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Part 21 · The Truth Shall Make You Free · points 27–27 of 27 in this Part

This week: concentrate on the Truth

The Truth shall make you free — and it is built, not argued.

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The Truth shall make you free — and it is built, not argued.

Concentrate on the truth: that it makes you free, that nothing can permanently stand in the way of your success once you learn the scientifically correct methods, and that you are externalising your own inherent soul potencies into your environment. The Silence offers an almost unlimited opportunity to awaken the highest conception of truth. Omnipotence itself is absolute silence; everything else is change and limitation.
Why this matters to you
Whatever false thing you have been repeating about yourself, think one true thing beside it until the false one has nowhere to sit.

Take this to the week

Haanel's study questions for Part 21 run out before its exercise block, so this sublevel closes with the Part's own reflection prompt instead of a review question.

Write the false statement you've been living under, and beside it the true statement you'll think instead. Which one do you want to build your next year out of?

Answer it in the journal if it is easier than answering it in your head. One honest paragraph is enough.

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Haanel's own words — points 27–27

Quoted exactly from The Master Key System (1912, public domain). The translation above is ours; this is his.

27

For your exercise this week, concentrate on the Truth. Try to realize that the Truth shall make you free, that nothing can permanently stand in the way of your perfect success when you learn to apply the scientifically correct thought methods and principles. Realize that you are externalizing in your environment your inherent soul potencies. Realize that the Silence offers an ever-available and almost unlimited opportunity for awakening the highest conception of Truth. Try to comprehend that Omnipotence itself is absolute Silence, all else is change, activity, limitation. Silent thought concentration is therefore the true method of reaching, awakening, and then expressing the wonderful potential power of the world within. “The possibilities of thought training are infinite, its consequence eternal, and yet few take the pains to direct their thinking into channels that will do them good, but instead leave all to chance.” - Marden

Put it to work

This week's exercise

Concentrating on the Truth (Part Twenty-One)

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The sit is the whole foundation of the course: still body, watched breath, no phone. Pick five minutes if fifteen feels like a hill.

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1The real secret is consciousness of powerYou cannot use a power you do not know you have.2Every thought creates somethingConditions are produced — and your personality is the sum of your attitudes.3Changing the attitude ⚠Change is not easy — but aspiration is permitted, and there is no ceiling.4The battle of ideasThe real fight of life is between old ideas and new ones — pick your side.5This week: concentrate on the TruthThe Truth shall make you free — and it is built, not argued.
Part 21 · The Truth Shall Make You Free

Think the truth and the false must go

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