| ***5.) Success depends on: ***a.) One’s intensified ""higher selfless desire and strong will"". *b.) Each can try to striving [through own ""Goal-fitting Thoughts""] to one’s Teacher— ***c.) But must striving so intently that one forgets all surroundings— whether it is: (i) day or night, (ii) warm or cold, (iii) for a short or long time. ***d.) All this is within human power. |
| 4.) Obstacles to group concentration: a.) Mistakenly depending on special abilities. b.) Not easy to concentrate upon one object. c.) Much earthly impatience– (i) like a hail of arrows, shatters the concentration; (ii) when one must stop to remove these ‘arrows’, by doing so– *(iii) diverts & distracts own singly- focused attention from most important: total calmness to join group calmness! ***d.) Any confusion in the auras of the near ones – will harm the most important: general degree of group concentration and calmness. |