The Master Key: The Art of Mental DisciplineHaving financial difficulties? Afflicted with chronic stage fright? Suffering from a bad memory? Perhaps your difficulties are due to a lack of mental discipline. If so, this is the book you've been seeking. Filled with practical advice and exercises that will improve your mind control, L.W. de Laurence's The Master Key, first published in 1914, unlocks the door to the mysteries they tried to keep secret from you for centuries. Learn how concentrated thought will "unfold (your) individuality to the full."American writer and publisher LAURON WILLIAM DE LAURENCE (1868-1936) was a prolific author of works on spiritualism and the occult. His other works include The Great Book of Hindu Magic (1904), The Mystic Test Book of the Hindu Occult Chambers (1909) and Clairvoyance, Thought Transference, Auto Trance, and Spiritualism (1916). |
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... pass- ing afresh through the crucible ; plain instruction is a popular cry , and , in some directions , a real requirement of the age ; the requests for authentic lessons in Thought Control , Mental Discipline and Concentration have ...
... pass- ing afresh through the crucible ; plain instruction is a popular cry , and , in some directions , a real requirement of the age ; the requests for authentic lessons in Thought Control , Mental Discipline and Concentration have ...
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... pass no one by , and suffering is the loom in which character is made . Mind can be so powerful a defensive arm in the battle of earthly existence , that , in behalf of his interests and welfare , the student should learn to measure its ...
... pass no one by , and suffering is the loom in which character is made . Mind can be so powerful a defensive arm in the battle of earthly existence , that , in behalf of his interests and welfare , the student should learn to measure its ...
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... pass on to others , in that subtle emanation which we call moral atmos- phere , as a strengthening or disturbing influence , sometimes vaguely felt , sometimes imperceptible , but at all times positively active . We must guard our ...
... pass on to others , in that subtle emanation which we call moral atmos- phere , as a strengthening or disturbing influence , sometimes vaguely felt , sometimes imperceptible , but at all times positively active . We must guard our ...
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... passes into forms which permit a freer play of expres- sion . Through the kingdom of Nature this life passes in turn , vitalizing , pulsing through the various forms which each king- dom provided for the purpose . When the human kingdom ...
... passes into forms which permit a freer play of expres- sion . Through the kingdom of Nature this life passes in turn , vitalizing , pulsing through the various forms which each king- dom provided for the purpose . When the human kingdom ...
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... pass out of the realm of sanity , illustrates this difficulty . Edgar Allen Poe pictures the same idea in a wonderful manner . It is so differ- ent to set to work on a material which is outside the worker to working on the worker ...
... pass out of the realm of sanity , illustrates this difficulty . Edgar Allen Poe pictures the same idea in a wonderful manner . It is so differ- ent to set to work on a material which is outside the worker to working on the worker ...
Contents
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LESSON FIVE | 37 |
LESSON | 43 |
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MOMENT | 51 |
LESSON NINE | 60 |
LESSON | 68 |
LESSON SIXTEEN | 132 |
LESSON SEVENTEEN | 146 |
HABIT FIXED HABITS GOOD HABITS BAD HABITS | 176 |
LESSON TWENTYTWO | 192 |
LESSON TWENTYTHREE | 210 |
THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING | 251 |
LESSON TWENTYSEVEN | 264 |
LESSON TWENTYEIGHT | 273 |
xii | 74 |
SCIENTIFIC COncentration ATTENTION and Mental | 77 |
LESSON TWELVE | 90 |
CULTIVATION OF MEMORY | 96 |
SCIENTIFIC CONCENTRATION ATTENTION AND MENTAL | 101 |
DISCIPLINE | 111 |
PART THREE | 124 |
RATIONAL AND MORAL EDUCATION ETHICALLY | 306 |
INDIVIDUAL MENTAL EFFICIENCY | 326 |
LESSON THIRTYONE | 335 |
CONCENTRATION APPLIED TO FEAR AND DISEASE | 347 |
CONCENTRATION APPLIED DURING THE PERIOD | 353 |
CHAPTER XXXVII | 369 |
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