Esoteric V10: July 1896 - Iapsop.com

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DELINJo:ATIUN U}' CHAHAC'I'EK.
tendency to critici11e othea·s : for that bring~~ evil imaginings into his
own mind, and uncomf01·table conditions into his life.
·He should have a fixed purpose for reaching Ute highest goal of
hufuail attainment, and should ~ttudy morality; especially should be
cultivate a strict sense of honor. He should take as his especial motto
the word11 of Jesus. "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father
which is in heaven is pe1·fect ; " that is. the perfection should be of
the same general oa•der as that which he is able to perceive in God'11
dealings with all his creatures. Let him a·ead fewer books. and muse
(m.editate) and pray more. The times of his greatest danger are
when the Moon is in Sl. (Leo) or til fVirgo); and the hours of
greatest danger~ when either of these signs is riiling. He may, however.
have difficulty when any of the ~~erving signs are riaing.
1t C. J. Oct. 25. 1857, 10.58 a.m.
lllinoi11.
$ (Eartb) in "L (Scorpio); the Moon in ;:: (Aquarius),--eorrected
line; I (Sagittarius) rising. Mentally, you are of a rest-­
lese, nervous, combative nature: yet appear quiet. dignified. and unmoved.
eveu when the mind and nervous systf>m are all in excitement.
Th~~ ia noble blood somewhere in your lineage. You have the ele­
ID4!!\~ , of a aucce88ful life. and you have also the exact opposite of
t~ .qualities, .and we believe the latter has controlled you. Therefof!e
yoiJ posae88 a Mercurial temperament: you will lay your plane ira
a way to insure succe.s~. and, in the course of a week or two. you will
do something that will upset them all. This arises largely from a
hatred of your own sphere of life and action. Study to carefully form
your ideas and plans, e~~tablish them well in your mind, and then,
witll jlatlence and pel-severance, carry them out. Avoid changes .
. You have that in you which might reach high attainments in the
r~geq~rate ljfe; but to do so, you must con11ider what it involves, and ·
be slow ai;d ('ILI:er;.r in making your decision. When you have made the
de~!sion~ you must keep in mind that it is like the law of the Medes
a~(f P~l·sil\i,s.~unalterable. About twice or three times in e\"ery
monttl; 'there will be a period, when, for twenty-four hours. you will be
u~abte to do much of anything but pel'llist.!ntly to remind yourself of
your unalterabl~ pu1·pose: othea·wis~ the st.-na~s will ·• get away with
you." . $tudy the art of being contented in whatevtor condition you
may fi;1d yourself. If you can, or have overcome three things. your
life will be a succes" in whatever you undertake ; they are resde88neBS,
combativelltlS&. and yielding to the pleasure~< uf the senses.
.The timt!ll of greate't dantcer of losses will be, first. whtm the Moou
is.ia ' 1 (Sagittarius); s~cond. when the Muon is in "L (Scorpio) Dr;:: ·
(Aquarius). The hours of your danger are when Sagittarius, Scorpio,
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