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Neville Goddard on The single sensory act
Read these 8 lectures in order — they carry this idea most heavily, earliest first. After each one, take the suggested question to the mentor, who answers from Neville's own words.
The Miracle of Imagination
undated…Experience has taught me to restrict the imaginary action to a single act and to reenact it over and over again until it has the feeling of reality. Otherwise my attention wanders off along an associated track and hosts of assorted images will present themselves and lead me hundreds of miles away from my objective in point of space and years in point of time. If you decide to climb a particular fl…
Five Lessons (A Master Class) (1948)
1948…Man can prove the existence of a dimensionally larger world by simply focusing his attention on an invisible state and imagining that he sees and feels it. If he remains concentrated in this state, his present environment will pass away, and he will awaken in a dimensionally larger world where the object of his contemplation will be seen as a concrete objective reality. I feel intuitively that, we…
Correct Prayer
undated…Prayer “Prayer is the most wonderful experience man can have. Unlike the daily murmurings of the vast majority of mankind in all lands who by their vain repetitions hope to gain the ear of God, prayer is the ecstasy of a spiritual wedding taking place in the deep, silent stillness of consciousness.” – Neville “Praying, then, is recognizing yourself to be that which you desire to be rather than beg…
Questions And Answers
1948…* * * * * * * * * * 5. Question: Is it possible to imagine several things at the same time, or should I confine my imagining to one desire? Answer: Personally I like to confine my imaginal act to a single thought, but that does not mean I will stop there. During the course of a day I may imagine many things, but instead of imagining lots of small things, I would suggest that you imagine something …
His Name
February 26, 1963…Now if what I have said this night offends, should it be in conflict with what you believed when you came here, again I go back to Scripture: “And he offended them and then they sold him for thirty pieces of silver.” Let me go back into the Book of Leviticus. Here we are told: “If an ox gored a slave, male or female, then the owner of the ox must pay to the owner of the slave thirty pieces of silv…
Neville Goddard Lectures: “Memory”
June 8, 1965…Q: Well, thank you for the information. A: Right, thank you. Any other questions, please? Yes, ma’am? Q: You said ___(??) that all these things are predetermined, that we are living in Caesar’s world. Now is the horror and the bombing and the shooting and killing, is this all Caesar’s world? A: That is not determined, but it is allowed. And God’s will for man is advanced even by the cruel surgery …
Nevile Goddard Lectures Eschatological Visions
April 5, 1968…Now let us go into the Silence. * * * Q: (inaudible) A: ___(??)keep them coming, they’re perfectly marvelous. My dear, as far as I am concerned, there’s no assurance that you will find yourself a member of the same family. You may find yourself in a different section of time, a time best suited for the work yet to be done. But you will find yourself restored, young, beautiful, not a thing missing.…
Neville Goddard Lectures: “Live in the End” (1968)
July 19, 1968…Well, then, now . . this very instant, you desire happiness in marriage. You say, “Well, there’s not one person in my world that is eligible. I know no one.” You don’t have to know anyone. All you have to do is to decide within yourself what you want. Now, what would you do if it were true? Would you wear a ring on the one finger that would imply that someone placed it there? one that you admire? …