| Show V MIND RESPONDS I. I TO AUTOMATIC CONTROL CLAIM Coue Says One Becomes Master of Ones One's Destinies Destinies Desti Desti- nies flies Once Power of Autosuggestion Autosuggestion Auto Auto- V suggestion Is Is' Established I I. I CONDITION GOVERNS THROUGHOUT LIFE I Person Who V Believes He HeI 1 I Will Not Be Be Subject to I Disease V t Is Almost Immune Immune Im- Im mune in Epidemic Copyright 1923 United d V States Great Britain Canada an and South America by byNorth byNorth North American V Newspaper Newspaper- Alliance and andi I i I New York Tork World orld Press Press- Publishing Publishing- company company com corn pany All rights reserved Unlicensed re reI reproduction xe- xe I production In full or ox In par pro pro- V I r. By Emile Coue oue V Monsieur Joud n the Bourgeoise Gen omme spoke spOkeS prose pros without knowing It In In the same way we all practice autosuggestion but often without being conscious conscio s of It To a certain extent autosuggestion may be automatic In the sen It may not be Inspired or or gUlde y deliberate re re- re I lut iut how more potent a fact factor r It It ir must be beVi Vi in our lives when wo have learned its mechanism and discovered hb how hO to m se of It for our own ends The breathing r js automatic yet we we can can sn modify at will V our our manner of oC breathing w we wean can Im Imp Improve Improve Im- Im p prove ove our health by Jy learning to o breathe In a certain wa way and by doing regular breathing exercises So It Is with autosuggestion Once we realize reaUze Vita Its force and learn to control it we are the I masters of ot our destinies I I illustration n of of Let me give you an all I the V automatic practice of of or 1 II tion A new born Dorn baby in Its cradle begins t to ch cry r Immediately Its mother i or r father takes It 1 in 1 her ler heio OJ or hll Si I the Js s Pt P. P l lw w ry beg begins ns over ov over r only to ta stop on once e more It If th baby be lifted from Its cradle The operation may be re reI rep repeated re- re p an almost unlimited number of I times always s with the thai same result The child lacking child lacking conscious thought I Is automatically practising 1 tion tiun It obtains the gratification o. o of its unconscious unconscious' desire to be O taken into I. I its mothers mother's arms ams by crying If res resisted rested re- re s sted sted on the other hand if ft left to toI cr cry cry alone in Its cradle its subconscious I I mind ind alone will register er the tle fact fac and Id J baby will not nob take the trouble to cry because bease It knows it will h have ve no i ef ct- ct t feet V GOVERNED V THROUGHOUT LIFE L FE And It is like that with everyone J from froDl birth to death W We live by autosuggestion autosuggestion auto auto- suggestion we are are governed by o our r subconscious mind Happily w we war ai able ble to gul guide e It by our reas reason n Like everything else however the science of au autosuggestion o n has t to be l learned It Itis i Is is a matter of ed educating oneself up to the he point where comp complete ete control of the thes s subconscious conscious mind is attained That me me ns hs self mastery matery ma tery And health Prevention is better than cure The idea of good health begets good h health alth and If by accident we we are attacked by disease we are certain to have hae an Infinitely In In- finitely greater r ater chance of resisting and of rapidly throwing of off the malady by practicing autosuggestion than If we knew nothing of Its principles nave Have you not noticed this during epidemics s It Is a well ell known fact tact that persons persons persons' who In such times time's go serenely about I their business ess not worrying for themselves themselves them them- selves and not giving thought to th the epidemic except to tell themselves that they are are sure not to catch the sickness are almost always Immune and nd es escape ape contagion On the other hand nervous people frightened by bythe bythe bythe the cases around them and allowing their thoughts to run constantly on the prevailing malady are certain t to tp fall faU ill despite all their precautions Amazing in ing Instances of the power of suggestion suggestion suggestion tion are recorded in the annals of the faculty of pari paris Professor Bouchet relates the following among others An Art Anold Anold old lad lady after undergoing a i desperate surgical operation was d dying Her Herson Herson son was d due e to arrive from India two days later But humanly speaking It was impossible for her to live so so long The method of suggestion was resorted to She was told that sho was as aa better bettera a and d that she would see her son on on the morrow The result was a complete success A fortnight later the theold theol old lady still alive And Ani from a medical was I point of view s' that was a miracle I I SICK MAN ACCEPTS BELIEF Equally miraculous to all appear appear- i ance was the case ease of ot a man occupying I important position at Nancy a few I nn an years ars ago He Ho came to me suffering He had hac undergone from I operations but the terrible dis- dis leven continued its ravages He lIe was dIS In Ina Ina ase h horrI horrible condition physically and a morallY tr Day and ancl night without inI in- in In-I In I fn-I I mission the unfortunate man wa was I II by excruciating pains In the I lead tortured head which prevented him from sleep- sleep I r His weakness was extreme and I h ing g. g f appetite nonexistent Most of the e he he remained remain helpless on a a sofa time that I had little hope of beI beIng be- be I T f confess able to do anything for tor him Hawn However How How- I Ing n g I took pains to convince him of ever r efficacy of ot suggestion and though the med to be no amelioration I the g. g five or six ix sittings I could dould see I dur man ma sick as he was had hadI I that the he absolute tai faith i In the soundness I ef ga gained I fhe the a d theories I had expounded tt tb him I of eld h he was dally daily directing his told me He t t mind to the Idea of healing heal- heal I aU c sickness Then one day he heln I I ln ing h his bell believed ved that he felt a slight 11 said be cent ent but was not quite sure in c o on page pAge 5 6 5 I I I V. V t I J V i r J MIND RESPONDS Continued from page pagel 1 It was the truth however and the im im- ment continued A complete cur cure followed rapidly Today that man is Isper I per perfectly healthy able to work without without without with with- out fatigue The discharges from the nose dose which occurred d daily ny have hav ceased I remember another remarkable case case of collective more autosuggestion autosuggestion more more orless or 01 orless less automatic automat this time It happen happened happened hap hap- pen d in the hospital services of ot Dr Renaud In Paris A new serum an alleged cure for tor tuberculosis tuberculosiS' had Just jut been discovered It wa tva-j t tested on n the Apparently as a r result of ot the Injections injectionS' all showed an ln Immediate immediate imme flume diate Improvement The coughing di diminIshed diminished diminished di- di and other symptoms and t the l general condition n of ot all began to be bo very satisfactory Alas Ala Shortly afterward It became known that the famous serum from which the patient unconsciously hoped eo to much was nothing but an ordinary drug which had been previously test tested d with negative results At once with the fading away of their illusions the sick men and women lost all the ment nt gained and their old symptoms reappeared Miracles happen In our time as they have done in the past I mean tho the things that tire ore called miracles For of course there theN is no such thing as He n. n miracle The mod modern rn miracle by the the wonderful force fo entrusted to u 11 by nature natura and which if we will o only oily ly probe Its ite mysteries mys mys- teries shall make us all powerful within withIn with with- in th the limits of ot human possibilities Fatality Fatalism shAll lose their meaning nay they cannot exist save in our erring imagination For it Is we ourselves who alone ShAll sha shape e eur Our ur destinies rising always above the external circumstances and conditions which from time Um to time may be thrown across our paths |
