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EOSICKUCIAN PHILOSOPHY
or as a whole. That will put him in touch with cosmic
vibrations. He should still the senses so that he can hear
nothing and see nothing in his room. When he succeeds
the scenes of the Desire World will present themselves to
his inner vision. First spasmodically, later more and more
clearly, as practice makes him perfect.
For most persons, however, the evening exercise is of
the greater importance and will probably bring results
quicker, because that works upon the life we lead and
ennobles us in a way that the morning exercise cannot.
QUESTION No. 150.
It is difficult for me to review the events of the day in
reverse order wlien doing my evening exercises. Is this
absolutely necessary, and if so, w\
Answer: In the evening exercise the pupil reviews and
judges his life for that day. He is then doing the work
ordinarily reserved to Purgatory and the First Heaven.
There the life is lived backward from effects to causes in
order that we may see how and wliy suffering results from
our mistakes. Eeviewing our daily life,
in reverse order,
from effects to causes, we note that our troubles and trials