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verybody loves somebody or something-sometime, somewhere, somehow. It may seem to be only one's self or one's problems-or maybe one's rigid opinions. But love must play a part in the life of every IDdividual. It is our nature to love. Love is the most universally recognized and most frequently misIDterpreted of the twelve powers. It is a part of life and liv­ IDg, and without love, people perish. Even a wrong IDterpre­ tation of this attribute of God is better than no love at all. But, as those who are seeking to unfold all the faculties under God direction, we can be guided IDto the right use and development of this power. As we let the divme interpretation of love unfold in our lives, we will find that it opens the door to experiences of God's good, above and beyond anything we have ever thought was possible. In Spirit, love is "the pure essence of Being that binds to­ gether the whole human family" (RW, p. 124). It is the harmo61

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Affection: A warm and happy feeling toward God is grow­ ing in my heart. Attraction: Through the power of divine attraction, I am drawn ever closer to God. Love: / let God's love flow through me every moment of every day. Identification: I look with God's eyes of love. At-one-ment: I am one with God, and God is perfect love.

As you choose your love attitude, let it develop in conjunc­ tion with its brother, wisdom. Continue to use your prayer thought for developing the wisdom and judgment faculty, fol­ lowing it with the love realization. Center your attention on the solar plexus, the great nerve center of your being, as you awaken these two powers, the "sons of thunder." Let them grow, but keep them always under the direction of the Christ, spreading the light of perfect direction from the center at the top of the head.

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