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Contents Circle #83
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1 MEDITATION with CHEZRAY, teacher of cybernetic excellence
Stilling mind and body is Eastern practice
Meditation -- creation of a state of awareness where one can sense
his reality as an aspect of the Absolute.
Can recognize self as part of greater potential with which
to seek union.
Importance is in the search for that union
Purposes of meditation:
Remove barriers of illusion which inhibit
Become a creator -- open channel for infinite power

2 Hope for precision with interaction as part of the Whole
Sensitivity permitting wearing mantle of charisma
Draw those with whom you may find awareness of oneness
Requirements for meditation:
Complete faith and confidence in interaction of Whole with its
parts.
Enter with no base motivation, as a part seeking union with
the Whole.
Freedom from mental and physical awareness
Enter with joyful thanksgiving
Benefits of meditation:
Health and well-being
Moral force (religious morality a devisement of man)
Moral rectitude -- self respect, integrity, positive
approach to life, willingness to experience, humility
that allows for vulnerability.
Unable to stand pressures of true intimacy without
moral force.

3 Expansion of intellect -- prepare for inspiration, instruc-
tion, guidance.
Should be able to say, "I am an excellent product of
my effort."
Temple -- organized intellectual group of individuals
Believe in one Source -- God, Allah -- one Whole, one Power,
one Love.
Find your place for your part in that Wholeness through
meditation.
The Whole finds expression through your feelings, thoughts,
actions.
Temple helps all they may reach to excellence in expressions
of the Whole.
Meditation a process by which you can be the best of all of self
Freeing one's self from mental and physical awareness
Create stage of awareness where you know your reality as an
aspect of Infinite Reality, through the brain.
Mind and brain
Tell brain to relax -- other parts automatically relax

4 Meditation is:
Opening to awareness of the power that animates us, loves us
Opening to be a channel for inflow of infinite power of love

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Contemplation focuses the attention on thoughts
Awakens the sensitivity to revelations otherwise overlooked

Concentration -- action of mind and brain together
Allows infinite power to magnify and influence the imagina-
tion to accomplish what brought to consciousness through
meditation.
Opens the channel for inspiration
Allows one to express the power and love of the One Whole
Poem by George Hall, now a Temple colleague
Name spelling -- Caesar (transcriber used phonetic spelling)
Humility -- state of consciousness recognizing one's status as
equally important to any other part of the whole.
QUESTIONS:
In meditation one goes without, not within
Expand into Universal Whole; lose awareness of self
Elevation of consciousness -- seek union with the Whole,
the I AM.
Pride -- thought form that one grants one's self to give
security, assurance, and invulnerability to one's self.
Security and assurance come with union with the Whole
Avoid invulnerability -- with it, one cannot be intimate
Practice vulnerability
Awareness of justifiability of the stance another takes
Giving, different ways -- expressions of infilling of
power and love.
Thanksgiving -- be thankful if a person considers
you important enough to interact with.
Forgiving, forbearance -- recognize the level of
consciousness from which the other is expressing.

6 Blessing -- bless those interacting with
Material -- willingness to give whatever one has
Meditation, the beginning, middle and end for humans
The more you meditate, the more you accomplish
The more you accomplish, the more you meditate
Brain -- an organ -- not mind -- responds to mind
Mental body -- reservoir of thought
Thought -- produced by combination of consciousness and

volition.