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One evening Edison arrived ahead of all the others.
He walked over and seated himself at my left, where
Emerson was accustomed to sit, and said, “You are
destined to witness the discovery of the secret of
life. When the time comes, you will observe that life
The Invisible Counselors consists of great swarms of energy, or entities, each
as intelligent as human beings think themselves to
be. These units of life group together like hives of
bees, and remain together until they disintegrate,
Many around the table laughed heartily at the sug- through lack of harmony.
gestion. Not Napoleon! He drew his mouth down at
the corners and groaned so loudly that all turned and These units have differences of opinion, the same as
looked at him with amazement. To him the church human beings, and often fi ght among themselves.
was but a pawn of the State, not to be reformed, but to These meetings which you are conducting will be
be used, as a convenient inciter to mass activity by the very helpful to you. They will bring to your rescue
people. some of the same units of life which served the
members of your Cabinet, during their lives. These
On one occasion Burbank was late. When he came, units are eternal. THEY NEVER DIE! Your own
he was excited with enthusiasm, and explained that he thoughts and DESIRES serve as the magnet which
had been late, because of an experiment he was mak- attracts units of life, from the great ocean of life out
ing, through which he hoped to be able to grow apples there. Only the friendly units are attracted—the
on any sort of tree. Paine chided him by reminding ones which harmonize with the nature of your
him that it was an apple which started all the trouble DESIRES.”
between man and woman. Darwin chuckled heartily
as he suggested that Paine should watch out for little The other members of the Cabinet began to enter
serpents, when he went into the forest to gather apples, the room. Edison got up, and slowly walked around
as they had the habit of growing into big snakes. Em- to his own seat. Edison was still living when this
erson observed—”No serpents, no apples,” and Napo- happened. It impressed me so greatly that I went
leon remarked, “No apples, no state!” to see him, and told him about the experience. He
smiled broadly, and said, “Your dream was more a
Lincoln developed the habit of always being the last reality than you may imagine it to have been.” He
one to leave the table after each meeting. On one added no further explanation to his statement.
occasion, he leaned across the end of the table, his
arms folded, and remained in that position for many These meetings became so realistic that I became
minutes. I made no attempt to disturb him. Finally, he fearful of their consequences, and discontinued
lifted his head slowly, got up and walked to the door, them for several months. The experiences were so
then turned around, came back, and laid his hand on uncanny, I was afraid if I continued them I would
my shoulder and said, “My boy, you will need much lose sight of the fact that the meetings were purely
courage if you remain steadfast in carrying out your experiences of my imagination.
purpose in life. But remember, when diffi culties over-
take you, the common people have common sense. Some six months after I had discontinued the
Adversity will develop it.” practice I was awakened one night, or thought I
was, when I saw Lincoln standing at my bedside.
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