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The Twelve Great Virtues
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Personal acquisition of the
Great Virtues builds character, integrity, and morality
bordering on greatness and results in the intensification of
extra-sensory perception which affords a direct channel to
Higher Sources.
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The Twelve Great Virtues
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The person who would like to
consciously acquire the Virtues can start by concentrating
on just one per week and each evening reviewing the events
of the day and one's responses and actions in light of that
Virtue.
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The Brotherhoods
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The outstanding characteristics
of a member of a Brotherhood are His boundless patience,
love of mankind, all-pervading kindliness, unassuming
nature, and His humble, almost self-effacing demeanor. He
cannot be discerned from the majority of mankind except by
long observation, for Brothers remain unobtrusive.
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Law of Karma
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The Law of Karma primarily
deals with the area of human interaction and is a
sub-section of the more general Law of Cause and Effect.
Everything you do in the realm of human affairs causes a
reaction which will eventually return to affect you--The
golden Rule in action!
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Mental Precipitation
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We and we alone are responsible for the conditions and situations that enter into our lives. We’re responsible for allowing them, even if we don’t cause them. Precipitation has to do with the bringing into our personal reality the things or conditions that we desire—through our own mental concentration and through cooperating with certain laws of the Universe.
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Balance
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The main thesis of Lemurian
Philosophy is balance, which involves the taking of all
things into account and assigning to them proper values in
one's quest for Egoic growth and control of self and
environment.
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Prosperity
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Prosperity begins with your
attitudes. An all-pervading prosperity consciousness is a
valuable attribute to help assure that your environment
provides all of your spiritual and mundane needs.
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Health
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A healthy body and a healthy
personality are dependent upon your willingness to develop
proper attitudes, good health habits, and emotional
maturity.
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Cosmic Consciousness
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Cosmic consciousness is a
combination of mystic awareness and self-controlled
clairvoyance. Self-controlled clairvoyance is the ability to
consciously see, at will, the Astral and Etheric Planes of
existence while one is awake in his physical body.
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Emotional Maturity
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An emotionally mature person
has learned to form appropriate responses to his entire
environment. He is able to deal effectively with life's
circumstances, and as a result, he is able to gain maximum
benefit from each experience so that it may assist in taking
him closer to Initiation and eventual Mastership.
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Ten Qualities of Mind
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You are not your brain; rather,
your brain as well as your entire body is a tool through
which your Mind operates. When the Bible speaks of man as
having been created in the image of God, it is referring to
this marvelous power of Mind.
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Controlling Your Environment
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Everyone's environment corresponds exactly to his attitudes and mental activity. Every event and circumstance which makes up your life has its origin in your past and present thinking. |