Every few preclears, you are going to get hold of one who has monkeyed around with spiritualism, mysticism, yoga, Hinduism and all the rest of it, right down the line. And self-confidence in handling the seventh dynamic depends on not having tampered with it. That is a fact. Look at the gorgeous louse-up that this dynamic can occasion. Let us take an individual who takes up Rosicrucianism when he is fifteen years of age. He is sent a little folder and it tells him that he should sit in a dark … [Read more...] about Lecture: Self-Determinism On The Dynamics (1951)
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Lecture: The Purpose of Human Evaluation (2) (1951)
I went into the field of writing. You know, my father said, "You go to engineering school," and I said, "No, I want to write." And I went to engineering school, so professionally I wrote—I got even with him—in an effort to support these researches, because I kept right on researching. My wife would tear her hair out by the handfuls when she would get bills for books—bill for $150 A Discourse on the Mystical and Spiritual Principles of the Magi.[1. The book Hubbard mentioned may be this one, … [Read more...] about Lecture: The Purpose of Human Evaluation (2) (1951)