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A S ou l C u l t u r e L es s on

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P l e t o a s s e r t D o l l a r s wa n t m e " e v e rv
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d a y and t o l ive i n th e th o u g ht th at s hi n
in g o r e and ru s tling g reenb a ck s are hur
r vi n t o find the m
g .

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t re a ted i n th e s am e m ental m anner .

wh ile we al s o u s e p ractic a l m eth o d s t o

a tta i n i t .

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and u s e fulne s s bel o n g s t o u s .

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m ade it b y f a l s e c o ndi t i o n s f a l s e i deal

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fal s e th o u g ht s and fal s e dee d s .

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Th i s ne w L aw o f H en ry Ha rri s o n
B r o wn s h a s g iven m e new s tren g th and
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p o w e r s uch a s few c o uld ea s ily real i ze .

O H A S H N U H A R A E dit o r o f Wz n g s
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of Tr u t h L o nd o n E n g
, ,
.

I b eli eve t h e id ea that m o ney w ant s

y o u w ill he lp y o u t o t h e ri g ht m ental
c o nd iti o n B e a p o t o f h o ney and l e t it
. .

c om e .
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E L I " A B ET H T O W N E E d it o r o f
,

N a u ti l u s .
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s the el m, an d th e v ne .

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r s ne .

Th ou g h th e fra il i
r n g et s l t h e d e eiv
e c e,

N on e f r om i t s s t oc k th at i
v n e can r ea ve .

Th e law s of th i s w o rld a re w ritten ou t

f or h im eve ry pi e ce o f m o ney i n
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on h
h a nd .

M o ney w hi ch repre s ent s th e

pr o s e o f l i fe i s in i t s e ffect s a n d l aw s
, ,

a s be au t i ful a s r o s e s .

N o t a n in s tan t w o u ld a d i m e
re m ain a d i m e I n o n e it h a d bec o m e
.

a n ea g le an d in an o th e r a C o pper c e nt .

Fo r the wh o le val ue o f the di m e i s i n

kn o w in g wh a t t o d o w ith it .

M o ney i s o f n o valu e It .

cann o t s p end it s el f A ll de pend s o n t h e .

s kill o f th e s pend er .

H e need s n o m o ney f o r he
i s v a lu e .
PR E FA C E TO TH E FI R S T E D I T I O N
To the R e a de r .

Thi s e s s ay up o n th e D o ll a r a pp eared i n
N O W a s o n e o f a s erie s o f t w elve l e s
s o n s entitled S ucce s s a n d h o w I w o n i t
,

th r o u g h A ffir m ati o n I t att racted m uch

.

attenti o n and dre w o u t fr o m i t s reade r s

m a ny letter s Th i s app recia t i o n h a s de
.

cid e d N O W Fo lk t o reprint i t in f o r m
f o r a w ide r c i rcu lati o n .

Th i s w ell c o n s e rv e s th e pu rp o s e f o r
w hich it w a s w ri t ten I w i s h t o a wa k
.

en m y fell o w s t o a s en s e o f th e i r p re s e n t
p o s s e s s i o n s and h e l p the m t o a reali z a
t i o n o f the Principle w hi ch c o nt r o l s L i fe s ’

expre s s i o n s o th a t l ivin g bein g t o the m

,

a fine a r t ,
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th ey w i ll cea s e t o l o ok f o r
h a ppi ne s s in s o m e fa r o ff heaven b u t -

w i ll en t e r int o t h e enj o y m e n t o f th e o n e
they c reate h e r e an d n ow .

It i s believed that th i s l ittle m o n o g raph

i s t h e fi r s t utte rance o f the th o u g h t tha t
each i n d i v i d u a l h a s the ab i l i t y s o t o r a d i
at e h i s m e n tal f o rce s t h a t h e ca n c a u s e
t h e D o ll a r t o f e e l h i m l ov e h i m ,
s ee k ,

h i m and thu s dra w a t w ill all th in g s

, ,
neede d f o r h i s un fo ld m ent fr o m the Uni
v e r s a l S upply .

I t w i l l h e l p y o u t o r i s e a b ov e t h e d r u d g
e r y of en f o r c e d l a b o r a n d e n a b l e y o u t f

e n t er u p o n t h e m a n i f o l d e x p r e s s i o n s of

l i f e wi t h t h e j o y a n d s p o n t a n ei t y of c h i l d
h o od . Thi s i s th e th o u g h t wh ich c o m e s
t o y o u w ith th i s m y L e s s o n o f S ucce s
,
s
.

H EN R Y H A R R I S O N B R O W N .

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PR E FA C E T O T H E TH I R T I E TH
E D IT ION

Th e c o n s tan t a n d i ncrea s in g d e m and f o r

th i s m o de s t b o o k l et and th e b en efi c e u t
e ffect wh ich it h a s had o n t h o u s and s o f
i t s reade r s s ee m t o j u s t i f y i t s app e a r
,

a nce in a new and enla r g ed f o r m M ay .

it have al s o a w i de r infl uence and an

enl a r g e d p o w er t o fre e the m ind s o f i t s
reader s f r o m th e tyranny o f t h i n g s
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H E N RY H A R R I SON B R O W N .

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H e wh o d a r es a s s e r t t h e I ,

M a y ca l m l y w a i t
W hil e h u r r y i n g f a t e
M eet s h i s d e m a n d s w i t h s u r e s u pp yl .

— H el e n l V i l m a n s .

H a r m ony The re i s neithe r h ealth n o r

p r o s p e rity w i t h o ut ha r m o ny Th ere is .

n o p eace n o health whe re th ere i s w an t

,
, ,

be i t w ant o f m ate ri al S uppl y w i s d om ,

S up pl y o r l o ve S u p p ly L o ve Truth
.
,

and D o lla r s — the s e are nece s s a ry t o h u

m a n wel l b eing -

M ind b o d y and e s tate m u s t b e ca re d

,

for . I n o rder that t he re m a y b e health ,

ha p p ine s s and p r o spe ri t y th ere m u t b e

,
s

H ar m o n y Thi s ha r m o ny i s f o un d i n
.

m erely giving S el f t h e S o ul i t s way

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.

Ha r m o ny i s l iving i n o b ed ience t o m en
tal la w I t i s fo un d in ri g ht think in g
. .

B a ne Of
P o ve rty i s t he m ai n cau s e o f
P ov e r t y th e un re s t the d i s ea s e "the
,
-

n u ea s e
-

" th at a f fl ic t s m a n kind R e m ov e .

p o ve rty b y ri g h t th inkin g and a l l at

tendant ev il s w ill d i s app ea r Th i s ri g ht .

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th inkin g m ean s that th ere s h a ll be on

t h e par t o f t h e ind ivi dual a ch an g e of

a ttit u d e t o wa rd t h e D o llar .

M e nt a l Th e p revalen t a ttitude i s wa n t
At t it u de th e llar b eli e f th t
f o r D o a D o l -

la r s a re p o w er Thi s m u s t be o u t g r o wn
.

and the a t t itud e m u s t b e that A L L

POW E R I S I N M AN D o lla r s a r e
m a ch ine s with p o we r dele g a ted t o the m
b y m an They are u s ele s s w ith o ut m a n
. .

D O LL A R S W A N T M E " i s t o be the t h o u g ht
O f th e C o m in g m a n A few s o think.
”

n o w and hav e O bta in ed m a s t e r y o f S up

l
p y .

Dem an d I le g iti m a te de m and

t is a
a nd S u p p l y o n th e part o f each individ

ual t hat h e h ave e n o u g h .

T o s u pply hu m an ne ed s i s the fu ncti o n

o f the u niv er s e A l l i s f o r m a n The
. .

s u n s hi ne s f o r h i m " t h e w ate r s run f o r

h i m " th e fl o wer s bl oo m f o r h i m " the

g rain ri p en s f o r h i m " a n d t h e ea rth
tee m s w i th beaut y f o r h i m A l l w o uld .

be u s e le s s w o uld be p u r p os e le s s but
-

,
-

for h im W hen h e cea s e s t o be t he re i s

.
,
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no us e the un ive r s e o r a nyth in g i n

for
it W ith o ut M an t h e s e a r e v irtu a l "
.

n o n —exi s tent M an al o ne g ive s a m ean

.

in g a u s e a valu e a p u r p os e t o t h e
, ,
,

u nive r s e .

There i s en o u g h in the Unive r s al O n e

fr o m wh ich a l l t h i n g s m ate ri a l ize f o r
each o n e t o h a ve en o u g h t o m eet all de
s i re s w i t h o ut r o bb in g any I nfini t e S up .

p ly i s all ab o u t u s and yet the re i s want .

W h o s e th e fau l t ? N o t O f Th e O ne I t .

i s i n ou r s el ves W e h a ve n o t kn o w n
.

h o w t o clai m n o r have w e cl a i m e d o u r
,

o wn .

Law Of T h e l a w i s S i m p le and i t i s
‘

S u pp y l l a i d d o wn b v th e g reate s t p o
l i t i ca lec o n o m i s t a s w ell a s the g re a te s t
M ent a l S c ient i s t t h e w o rld h a s in i t
hi s t or i c rec o rd s H e w a s n o t a the o .

l o g i a n ne i t he r d id h e d e a l w ith que s
.

t i o n s o f a fu tu re l i fe a s m a ny s ee m t o ,

thi nk " h e wa s a s o ci o l o g i s t and a s o cial

“
ist . H e de a lt w i t h qu e s t i o n s o f the li fe
that n o w i s H i s n a m e w a s "e s u s
. H .

g a ve t h e L a w thu s S eek f i r s t t h e
"

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Kin g d o m o f Go d a n d h i s ri g hte o u s ne s s ,

a n d all t h i n g s S h a ll be adde d unt o y o u .

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St u dy A nalyz e the
thu s " L aw
t h e L aw “
Kin g d om Go d W here
Of
W ithin y o u “
G o d i s S pi ri t
.
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h e s a id . .

“
The Kin g d om o f Go d i s t h en in the ’”

S o ul I t i s t h e E g o o r S o ul o f m a n
. .

Kn o w thy s el f a s S o ul " kn o w t hy s el f a s
—
S pi rit th i s i s th e L aw L ive rightly i .
,
“
the m eanin g o f h i s ri g hte o u s n e s s L ive .

in a cc o r d w i t h y o u r s en s e o f ri g h t " Obey
“

yo u r o w n c o n s ci ence Then all t h i n g s .

s hal l b e yo u rs T h i n g s o f whateve r
.

kind o f all kind s a re m a ni fe s ta t i o n s O f

, ,

th e On e S u b s tanc e Th in g s a re l ik e .
,

yo u r s e l f m a ni fe s tat i o n s o f the O n e
,

Go d D o llar s a re th ing s
. D o l lar s are .

m ani fe s tat i o n s o f th e O ne G o d .

Th e L aw
Pla in di recti o n th e s e " L iv s
,

i s S i m p l e t ru e t o s el f
" l iv e s p iritu ally "
g ive the fir s t p lace in y o u r th o u g h t t o
the e t e rnal f r o m which thing s c om e and
,

then all th in g s w ill c o m e t o y o u at need .

Fi r s t Y e s " N o t t hin g s fi r s t b u t
”
?
,

that m ental c o n d i t i o n wh ich c o ntr o l s

t hing s N o t D o llar s fir s t but that m e n
.
,

t a l at t it u d e whi ch attrac t s D o llar s .

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Tr uSt Th a t m ent a l c o nd iti o n i s F a ith

M ys elf in S el f a s a m an i fe s tati o n o f
O m n ip o tence Faith i n S el f a s a m an i
,

f e s t a t i o n o f the A ll Go o d Faith i n the -

Un iver s e a s "u s t i ce Faith in th e Uni ,

ve r s al O n e a s entirely Goo d Fa ith in ,

th e L i fe y o u a re t o d raw i t s n ec e s s a r v
,

S u pp ly o f thin g s de m anded f o r i t s h i g h
es t exp re s s i o n Then l e t th in g s c o m e
. .

—
Thi s i s a l l b ut i t i s Go d Thi s i s th e .

,
“
s t rai t g ate
”
Few t h ere be th at en
.

te r in b ut a l l m a y
,
.

T hi n gs Few p lace thin g s s ec o nd "

are

S ec on d D o llar s p o s iti o n in fl uence , , ,

s how —th e s e i n c o m m o n th o u ght c om e

, , ,
“
fir s t B u t the s e a re re s ult s o f P o we r
. .

Fir s t b ec o m e on e w ith t h e Po we r b e ,

c o m e th e P o we r and the s e de s ired ,

thin g s w i ll c o m e Th e o rd ina ry p r o ce s s
.

o f bu s ine s s th e cu s t o m a ry m eth od o f
,

th inkin g i s t o b e reve r s ed Th ink fr o m

,
.

i nward P o w er think fr om B eing

f
,
.

Be w ill th en b e the M a s ter a n d

Yo u
M a s t e r t h in g s wi ll t ak e thei r right p lace .

B ec o m e on e w ith Go d b v rec o gni zing

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H im as King in y o u r S o ul L i s ten t o .

Him in t h e e dict s o f y o u r S o ul S ay a s .
,

y o u th u s b e c om e n e g ative t o th e H igh e r
“
i n y ou N o w Go d d o y o u r w o rk y o ur
, , ,

w a y " an d it w ill b e d o ne s ati s fact o r ily

N O o n e can fail when he a s
”
to me .

s u m e s t h i s attitu de o f Lo ve and T ru s t .

I t w o u ld b e an i m p o t ent Go d and the re ,

f o re n o Go d that di d n ot w o rk when
-

the s e c o nditi o n s are m ade .

P ov e r t y " P o v erty i s a m ental c o ndi

H OW C u r e d ti o n I t can b e cured o a
.

b v the A ffi r m at i o n o f P o we r t o cu re "
I a m p a r t of t h e O n e a n d n t h e One ,
i
,

p os s es s a l l I p os s es s a l l " A ffir m t h i s
.

and p at ientl y wait f o r the m an i fe s tati o n .

Y ou have s o wn th e th o u g h t s eed n o w -

, ,

lik e th e ranche r w ait f o r th e s p r o u t ing

,

an d the harve s t I t can neve r fail y o u

w hen l ik e h i m y o u tru s t
, ,
.

C u r e O f R epeat th i s A ffir m a ti o n n o ,
P ov e r t y m atte r what th e app e arance s .

N o m a tte r i f hungry h o u s ele s s and

,

a l o ne , a ffi r m — Go d i s m y S u pp l y M y .

S u pp l y i s I n fi n i t e D o l l a r s wa n t m e "
.
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T ru s t i m p li citly in th e i nvi o la b l e L aw
o f Cau s e an d E ff ect Y o u are Cau s e " .

S upp ly i s th e E ffect that m u s t f o ll o w

y o u r Af fi r m ati o n .

A S YE S O W S O S H A LL
YE R E A P
”

I n th e p a s t y o u h ave s o wn p o verty
, ,

s eed s an d a re n o w r eap in g t h e cr o p
,
.

Y o u d o n o t enj o y thi s h arve s t Sow .

,

a m i d th e s e re s ul t s o f p rev i o u s s o w in g

Plenty s ee d s an d Plen t y w ill c o m e S u p

-

p ly i s y o u r s when y ou s o w S upp ly
s e ed s S o w n o m atte r h o w s ee m in g ly
.
,

black th e c o nd iti o n s Th e s ee d s h a v e
.

Go d i h the m an d cann o t fail

‘
- -

A ff ir m at i ons M Y S UPPLY I S I N F I N ITE "

f or Us e FOR G OD I S M Y S U P PLY .

S U PP L Y C A N N EV E R FAI L M E M ak e th i s .

y o u r A ffi r m ati o n an d h o ld i t H O L D .

IT .

S u pp y l
Th e L aw O f S upply i s a s s u re
1s Sure a s gravity I n th i s A ffir m a t i o n
.
,

A l l i s M i n e " D o l l a r s w a n t m e " y o u h ave

20 D O LLAR S WA N T ME

rep o lari zed y o u r au ra . Yo u have

change d y o ur vib rat i o n s and y ou w ill
draw a s th e m a g net d r a w s the needle
, ,

al l y o u can u s e T r y it " N eve r let g o

.

o f y o u r t ru s t that D o llar s ,
o r t hat f o r

which t h ey s tand w ill c o m e Thy King

,
.

d o m O S o ul h a s c o m e and thy w ill i s

, ,

d o ne f o r Go d an d S ou l are O ne .

“
A ll i s m ine " t i s b ut b y a s king "
’

E r e I m ak e m y s ilent p lea
L i fe unl ock s he r ri che s t trea s u re s
Fo r m y w aiting e y e s t o s ee
"
”
.
22 D O LLAR S WA N T M E

p e n d e n c e and p er s on a l l ibe rty bear ve ry

largely the relat i o n o f cau s e and e ff ec t .

W e can al m o s t s a y tha t in the p o p ular

m ind the D o llar c o n fer s l iberty I n
.

S o u l Culture a m ental at t itud e o f s u

,

p e r i o r it
y t o t h e D o lla r re s ult s in p e r

s o nal libe rt y Th ere i s n o l iberty t o

.

h i m wh o f ee l s h i m s el f l i m ited by th e
want O f the D o lla r .

D ebt i s o n e O f t h e m o s t ty ranni cal o f

m a ter s
s . M ackay w ell s ay s "
T h e d eb t o r i s e v e r a s h a m e f a c e d d o g
W i t h h l S c r e d l t o r s n a m e o n h s c o ll a r
’ '

1 .

Ther e can b e n o l i b e r t v t o h i m wh o f e e l s
th e s lave ry O f de b t .

'

l d eals Of y o u r i d eal Of S ucce s s

I nto ,

S u c ces s the re f o re the r e m u s t b e fir m l y

,

bu ilded thi s i d eal o f p ecuniary inde

p e n d e n c e .

Th i s inde p endence d o e s n ot li e in free

d om fr o m de b t n eithe r d o e s it li e in
,

la r g e b a nk acc o un t s mo u th e p o s s e s s i o n
of p r o perty M o netary s ucces s and
.

p er s o n al l i b e r t y d o n ot g o h and in ha n d .

I ndeed th e avera g e m a n o f wealth i s t h e

ve ri e s t s lave en s lave d t o the nece s s itie s
,

that h i s m o neta ry p os s e s s i on s inv o lve ,

a n d a w o r s e s lav e t o h i s fear s .
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W hat is S UCC ESS

L I ES I N T H E M E N TA L
S u c c es s ATTIT U D E T H AT A R I S ES FR O M
T H AT SE N S E OF P E R S O N A L P O W ER W H I C H
M EETS EV ER Y C O N D IT I O N W IT H O U T AN " I

Th at cann o t b e called s ucce s s whi ch t e

s u l t s i n i ll health and unhapp i ne s s un ,

re s t o r f ea r E l i m inate th es e f r o m y o u r
.

ide al and yo u hav e a s a n ec e s s a ry co n ,

c o m itant o f s ucce s s financi al ea s e ,

.

Th e N ew In th e ol d co m petit ive
T houg ht tho u g h t m en s o u g ht b u s ine s s
an d wanted th e d o lla r Un d er t h e N ew .

“
Th o u ght it i s " S ee k f i r s t t h e k i ng d om
,

of Go d a n d i t s r ig h t l i n i ng a n d a l l
t h i ngs n e ces s a r y t o m y h a p p i n es s w i l l
b e a d d ed t o m e The S o u l h a s o n l v t o
.

e x e rci s e i t s d raw ing po w e r W hen the .

c o n s ci o u s m i nd let s it s el f b e led o r
d rawn it w ill be d raw n t o what it d c
,

s i re s . D e s i re i s th e m agnet Le t i t .

h ave i t s wa y T ru s t in y o u r o wn L o ve
.

o f T ruth an d L o v e O f Goo dne s s and

n eve r que s ti o n That y o u d e s i r e i t i s
.
,

e n o ugh That yo u d e s i re i t i s ev idence

.
,

th at it al rea dy e x i s t s f o r y o u o n th e
S o u l S ide B e pa s s ive t o th e de s i re and
-

.
24 D O LLAR S WA N T M E

LET i t m ani fe s t . Th i s attitu de is it

s el f S u cce s s .

W h a t t o Th ink p o s it ively " T H I N GS

Th ink B E L O N G To M E I A M AL R EA m
.
r

P O SS ES S O R T H E Y W I LL C O M E TO M E A T
.

N EE D Then L E T the m c o m e I f t hey

. .

d o n o t read ily C o m e h o ld n o anx i o u s

,

t h o ugh t a b o ut th e m Hav in g a ccep t ed

“

Tru t h that A L L i s m ine and that A L L

D E SI R ED C O N D IT I O N S OR T H I N GS W I LL
1\ I A N I FE ST — k eep o n w o rk ing in an eq u a
,

bl e c o nfident fra m e o f m ind and L E T

, ,

the m c o m e A n x iety d o ubt m i s t ru s t

.
, ,

S h o w th at y o u have n o t cl ai m c d the m -

as realitie s but h av e h eld the m a s

drea m s o r p o s s ibilitie s Unti l y o u h o l d
.

t he m a s reali t i e s they cann o t c o m e

,
.

Th e R g i ht Chan g e y o u r atti t u de t o
Meh t a ' wa rd b u s ine s s D o n o t s ee k .

At t it u de it S EE I T M E N TA LL Y A L
.

R EA D Y Y O U R S and L E T i t c o m e A tten d .

vou r s e l f t o det a il s a s th ey c o m e t o the

s u r f ace C o n s id e r bu s ine s s a Princip le

.

that w i ll run a s run s a m o un t ain

,

s trea m ,
wh en y o u re m o ve y o u r c o n
s ci o u s w i ll f r o m i t A l l y o ur c o ncern i
. s
 DO LLA R S W A N T M E 25

to rea dy t o u s e t hi s b u s i ne s s s trea m
be
a s the ranch m an u s e s t h e wa t e r a s it
c o m e s t o h i s d itch .

Th e re i s b ut o n e P o we r and that i s the

Un ive r s al t h e Infinite P o we r
,
.

B i n e s s B u s in es s i s a m ani fe s tati o n o f
us

i s P ow e r the O n e P ow e r U s e P o w e r .

a s d o e s th e telegra p he r " L E T i t c o m e

an d th en d i rect it Th e w i s d o m f o r t h e
.

d a y c o m e s w ith the day L E T i t c om e

.

b y having f a i th in S el f W o rk each .

m om ent a s i f wh at y o u d e s ire w er e he re
and i t I S h ere .

P l ace Of
A s t o m o n ey , regar d it al s o a s
M o n ey m e rel y th e p o we r that k ee p s
b u s ine s s go ing W elc o m e i t s c o m i ng
.

an d 1 ejo i ce at i t s go ing I t neve r d oe s

.

i t s w o r k unti l , l i k e w ate r in th e s t re a m ,
i t h a s p a s s e d u nd e r th e wheel Th e .

h o arde d D o lla r d o e s n ot w o rk and i s o f

n o real valu e t o y o u The D o lla r yo u
.

s pe n d i s the o nl y o n e y o u really hav e ,

f o r b y th e ex p e rienc e O f s p end ing it

y o u gain a gr o w t h ,
an enla rge m ent , that
i s y ou r s f or eve r .
26 D O LL A R S WA N T M E

YOU are M o n ey h a s o nly dele g ated

P ow e r P owe r Y o u di rect i t s e x .

p re s s i o n Change y o u r attitude t o ward

.

’
m o ne y I t i s n o t
. the al m ighty d o llar .

A l m igh ty P o w er u s e s t h e d ol lar S av .

“
t o th e d o lla r I d o n o t nee d y ou Y o u
,
.

need m e Y o u a r e o f n o u s e unt il m y
.

brai n and hand u s e yo u Y ou W i s h t o .

be u s ed Y ou c o m e t o m e that y ou m a y
.

be u s ed I d o n o t need a d o llar D ol
. .

lar s ne ed m e A s s u m e th i s m ental a t
.
”

t i t u d e and s e e w hat a change i t m ak e s

f or you W hen y o u have change d yo ur
.

a ura d o llar s wi ll b e d rawn Y ou need

,
.

n ot thin k o f thei r c o m ing f or they w ill ,

c om e t o yo u t h r o ugh th e O pp o rtun itie s

wh i ch th i s n ew m ental att itu de w ill r e
veal t o y ou Th in k onl y o f u s ing the m
. .

Ment al At t it de
Change y o u r attitu de
u

t o w a r d s D O 'l a f S t o ward s t h e d o lla r s y ou

'

h ave Tel l th em they a re o f n o u s e n u

.

t il they are e x pe nde d A s y ou s ee th e m .

“
lying a b o u t s a y t o the m " Idl e d ol
,

la r s g o t o w o rk Go o u t and ci rculate
,
. .

E ach o n e O f y ou g o and p ay a m illi on

in wa g e s and d ebt s W h oa nee d y ou .
,

c om e b ack aga in Y ou a re u s el es s and

'

.
 D O LLA R S WA N T M E 27

h av e n o valu e unti l y o u g o t o w o rk .

Then L E T the m g o t o w o rk k n o wi n g ,

th at wh en y o u s e n d t h i s t h o u g h t wi t h
,

t h em they o r thei r f ell o w s w ill c om e

,

back t o yo u t o b e s e t a t w o rk .

S pe n d th e B e fo re y o u
pend a d o llar s ,

Dol la rs “
t h e q u e s ti o n
c om e s I s it ,

ri gh t ? W hethe r y o u hav e a s in g l e d ol
”

la r o r whethe r beh ind th e on e y ou th ink

,

o f s pe n d ing are a m illi o n m ake s n o d 1 I ,

fe rence I f i t i s right t o S p en d th e d o l
.

la r i n th e p r o po s ed w ay ha d y ou th e ,

m ill i o n i t i s right thu s t o s p en d th i s t h e

, ,

l o n e o n e The re fo r e wh en you f e el it
.
,

i s right t o s p en d a d o llar fo r any p u r

p o s e s pen d i t a s r o yall y a s i f y o u w er e
,

a m illi o na i re Fr o m t h e I nne r L i fe thi s

.
,

m e s s ag e wa s given t o m e yea r s a g o
“
L et a th o u ght O f u s e s tand gu ar d over
y o u r p u r s e and t hen s p en d f reely .
”

“
A m en d th i s b y a ffir m ing " A t h o u ght
of th e righ teo u s ne s s o f th e s pending
s ta n d s gu ar d o v er m y d o lla r s and I s end

t he m f o r t h with b le s s in g .

T hough t s do Th e s e d o l la r s l ik e e ve r V
,

th e Wet k ‘

th o ugh t O f g oo d you s end

28 D O LLAR S WA N T M E

ou t , w ill retu rn t o ble s s Y ou d o b u s i .

ne s s w ith th o u g ht s oa d o l lar s a re but '

m ateri al iz ed th o u g ht s E ach d o llar in.

a n v m an s h a nd repre s ent s h i s t h o ught

’

in m aterial f o r m S end ou t a t all ti m e s

.

wi t h y ou r d o llar s the th o u g ht s y o u w i s h
t o retu rn t o y o u f o r what y o u s o w i n
,

y o u r d o lla r s y o u reap in d o llar s tha t

,

eith e r d o o r d o n o t c o m e b ack t o y o u
, ,
.

P u t th e th o u g h t o f S ucce s s H a p p ine s s ,

and H ealth in t o every d o ll a r that p a s s

e s o u t a n d it w ill re t u rn s o laden .

P o l e s Of H aving acqu ire d th e p r o pe r

T h o u g h t m ental attit ude the re i s s o m e
,

th in g nece s s ary f o r you t o d o t o d raw

th e D o l la r Y o u r m a gn e t o f de s ire m u s t
.

h ave t wo p o le s Fi r s t y ou m u s t have
.

s o m e thin g wh ich th e w o rl d need s and

i s w illin g t o pay f o r I n th i s re s pec t
.

y o u m u s t f o ll o w th e law o f s upply and

de m and Y o u m u s t h o ne s tly feel that
.

wi ll g ive th e lla r w rth f

’

y o u D o s o o r e v

ery D o llar that y o u de s i re S ec o ndly .

,

y o u m u s t in al l s incerity dedicate c v
, ,

ery D o llar t hat c o m e s t o y o u t o n oble

s e rv ice . Y o u can th en f eel t hat D o llar s
want yo u " tha t th r ough the m you can
30 DO LLAR S WA N T ME

i n s ca t tering that which I have t o b le s

Us e t he s e Af fir m at i ons p e r s i s tently "
D O LL A R S LO V E M E . D O LL A R S W A N T
ME . I A M R EA D Y T O U S E D O LL A R S A N D
T H EY FR E E L Y C O M E TO M E TO B E U S ED .

M a k e n o l i m it a s t o th e a m o u n t Clai m
.

a b undanc e C L A I M A L L Y OU C A N U S E
.

FOR GOO D ,
all that i s nee d ed t o e n ab l e
y o u t o b e u s e f ul and ha pp y . A B U N DA N T
S U P P L Y b e y o u r d em and
,
.
 TI ME A FA CTO R
I n all y o u r S el f C ulture you a re t o r e
-

m e m be r th a t ti m e i s a nece s s ary fact o r

i n un fo ld m ent I t i s n o t a m ea s u re o f
.

durati o n Thi s m i s tak e o f m ea s uring

.

t i m e b y the figu re s o n a dial w ill nev er ,

d o in th i s cu ltu re T i m e i s t o b e m ea s
.

u r e d b y g r o wth S om e m a y g r o w m o re
. .

wh ile th e hand s c o u nt t wen t y fo u r h o u r s -

than o t he r s i n t en t i m e s that Ta ke n o .

th o ught o f ti m e Y o u have all there i

.
s

Y o u a re S p i ri t "o r M ind i f y o u p re fe r ,

t h e w o r d " an d hav e all e t e rn ity .

S eed s re qui re t i m e t o ge r m ina t e gro w , ,

l ea f b u d b l oo m b l o s s om an d fruit
, , ,
.

E ach th o ugh t each change in y o u r i deal

, ,

i s a s ee d I t wi ll fo ll o w n atu re s li n e
'

o f ev o lut i o n .

Y o u w ill re q u ir e ti m e a s y o u chan g e
y o u r attitu de " A p e ri o d w i ll b e re q ui re d
t o change y o u r v ib ra t i o n s s o that the
D o lla r w i ll f ee l y ou an d learn that i t
w a n t s y ou . Th i s p e ri o d w ill vary a c
c o rding t o y o u r po we r o f c o ncen t rat i o n
an d y ou r fidel ity t o y o u r i d eal a s
c o uche d in th e A ffi rm ati o n " D o l l a r s
wa n t m e . Th e th ou g ht fi e l d i s fir s t t o
-

31
32 D O LLAR S WA N T ME

be clea red o f t h e we e d s o f th e o l d
th o ught s o w ing and the s ee d s o f t h e new
-

m u s t ge r m inat e and b ea r f ru it in the

g a rden o f S u p p l y .

F o r g et Pay n o atten t i o n t o the o l d

t h e Past c o nditi o n s K ee p at y o u r A f
.

fi r m a t i o n kn o win g t h a t it i s th e gate t o
,

th e re s erv o ir and eve ry irri g atin g ditch

wi ll fill a s s o o n a s wate r can c o m e d o wn
fr o m th e re s e r v o i r t o it .

I W a n t " Th e ech o I want d o llar s

”

m u s t be c o m e s til l b e f o re t h e real s o und

o f D o l l a r s wa n t m e can vi b r a t e i n y o ur

au ra .

Kn o w a s t h e m ercha n t k n o w s tha t h e
,

h a s that which t he p e o p le w an t that y ou ,

hav e tha t whi ch D o l la r s want I n y o u r .

th o ught i n y o u r hand i n y o ur li fe a d
, , ,

v e r t i s e y o u r p urp o s e t o th e D o lla r Tell .

i t that i t wa n t s all the s e " th t w ith o ut a

y ou ,
i t h a s n o p o we r " that w ith o u t y o u , ,

i t can d o n o th ing Tell it th a t al l that

.

i t w ant s y o u h ave " th a t i t wi ll c o m e t o

,

y o u that it m a y acc o m pli s h i t s m i s s i o n .

Then l ik e a p atient m e rchant w a it f o r ,

y o u r cu s t o m e r s D o ll a r s will s oo n fl o ck
.
,
 D O LLAR S W A N T ME 33
'

cu s t om er s t o a b a rgai n c o un t e r
'

as 0 .

The W an t c o lu m n h a s att ra c t ed the m

“ ”
.

Us e he re o nly t h e s a m e c o m m o n s en s e
-

p e r s eve rance an d patience th e s u cce s s fu l

b u s ine s s m a n u s e s an d D o llar s w i ll
the i r Want s s u p p l ie d in y ou and you
,

w i ll fin d S up ply .
FUND A MENTA L
C ONS l D ER A Tl O NS
“
h i d t h e w h o l e wo rl d
Go d
Of W a nt in thy h eart s ay s E m e r ”

s on . Thi s f ac t m a n h a s b e en l o n g in
p e rceiving Fr o m cave m a n t o t w enti eth
.
-

centu ry m ill i o nai re the p r o p ell ing fo rce

“
h a s b e en a c o n s ci o u s ne s s o f lack I .

w ant f o o d s a id p ri m itive m a n Thi s

,
.

dro ve h i m t o ac t ivity and le d t o h i s u n

f o l d m e n t f o r i t awakene d in h i m a c o n
,
"

s c i o u s n es s o f h i s a b i li t y t o s u p p ly that
want I t led h i m t o rec o gni z e the fact
.

"

th a t f oo d al read y exi s ted H e did n o t .

,

h o weve r reach o u r hi g he r v iew p o i n t

,
.

N e ith er h a s the tw enti eth centu ry m i l

l i o n a i r e re ach ed i t , f o r he s ti ll s h are s
that p ri m eval i g n o rance and s ay s , I
w ant D o llar s Th i s l ittl e bo o k i s a call
.

t o h i m t o leave that p ri m eval att itu de and

c o m e u p o nt o thi s h i g he r p lane where h e
w i ll hea r th e W o rld ’
s w o rk calling to

h im —I want v o u
“
.
”
 D O LLA RS WA N T M E 35

N e c es s t y i th e S pur I n th e
devel o pm ent
t ° U n f O 'd m e h t o f m a n nece s s ity h a s

been a b ig i ncentiv e N e ce s s ity h a s.

d riven th e wh eel s o f p r o g re s s A n i m al s .

al s o fe el th e s p u r o f nece s s it y B u t t he re .

i s i n m an a p l us — th e i m a g i n a ti o n a p s y ,

chic q ua l i t y w h ich h a s b een a s t r o nge r

-

fa ct o r i n h i s deve l o p m ent than h a s be en

ani m a l n ece s s ity Th i s p o we r o f i m a g
.

i n a t i o n di ff e rent iate s h i m fr o m t h e an i
m a l l i f t s h i m a b o v e the ani m al p lane
,

and m ak e s h i m m a n .

Th e It
i m a ginat i o n tha t led cav e
wa s
I d ea l m a n t o p a int h i s face ‘

and t o
carve p ictu re s o n bo ne s The I d ea l .

“
The h aunt ing dre a m o f th e B e t te r ,

fl o ati n g b e fo re h i m h a s l ured h i m o n ,

t o th o ugh t and ac t i o n Fr o m th e ani .

m a l m atri x t h e p o w e r o f the I de a l dre w

f o rth t h e hu m an N ece s s ity d r iv e s " t h e
.

I d e a l d raw s A s the I deal develo p s s o

.

d o e s i t s po w e r t o d raw devel o p W hen .

M an i n h i s u n fo ld m ent s h al l hav e l e f t the

an i m al enti rely b eh ind he w ill kn o w n o ,

nece s s ity but w ill i n al l w ay s l ive fr o m

,

th e i d eal .
36 DO LLAR S WA N T ME

Then the re w ill b e neithe r nece s s ity n or

want B ru te s want " M an h a s

. .

Human Th e H u m an S o u l p o ss e s s e s
P os s i b i l i t y po tent ially al l po s s i b le po w
e r L ike heat in c o al t hi s Po wer in m a n
.
,

wai t s f o r e x p re s s i o n Po we r i n c o al o r
.

s t ea m wai t s f o r o p po rt u nity f o r e x p re s

s i on ,
b ut M an m ak e s h i s o ppo rtun ity .

P ow e r fa s t a sAs M an learn s th at
N e e d s M a n the o wer i n c o al el e ct ri c
p
"

i ty o r radiu m wai t s f o r h i m t o u s e it h e,

put s the m t o u s e an d ,
l ea rn s that f r om
all ete rnity th ey h ave waite d f o r the
Th o u g ht nece s s ary t o di rec t the m in
w o rk f o r h i m .

All
“
T h i ngs
A ll p r o g re s s i s b u t a
A w a i t M a n s chan g e o f m e n t al
’
att itu de
T h eu g h t t owar d c o nditi o n s tha t ex
“
ist . A wee d i s a p lant m a n d oe s n o t
So
”
kn o w the u s e o f s ay s E m er s o n ,
.

the c o nd iti o n whateve r i t b e t hat i s t o

, ,

d a y un t o w ard when M an kn o w s h o w
,

t o u s e i t w ill b e f o un d fav o ra bl e Th er e
,
.
38 D O LLAR S W A N T ME

W a nt is W an t i s bo rn f ro m the n on
a Le ek ef i ntelli g ence O f t h e b rute
M e h h eed wh ich M an h a s n ot y et o u t
g r o wn Th e ind iv idual c o n s ci o u s O f h i s
.
,

p o we r ,
d o e s n o t w an t H e .kn o w s t hat
whateve r i s ne ed e d f o r h i s health ha p ,
"

p i n es s and u n f o l d m en t al ready i s A l l .

h e need s t o kn o w i s whe re an d h o w t o
g e t i t . The P s al m i s t s ai d in a m o s t
“
m a tter o f f act way "
- -

The Lo r d i s m y
s he p he r d I s hal l n o t want " Wh y
.
”
.

B ecau s e the P o we r that called h i m int o

B ei n g p re p ared c o n d i ti o n s f o r h i m b e
fo r e h e ca m e "e s u s s a w the s a m e truth
.

in the reali zati o n t hat h e wa s an inte

g ra l p o r ti on o f t h e un i ver s e H e s aid " .

“
I and m y Fath er a re o n e A ll th ing s
.
”
.

”
th at th e Fat h e r hath are m ine " A nd
he h ad lea rned h o w t o get th em H e .

c o ul d n ot lack H e knew h i s p owe r

. .

“
E v e n t h e w i nd an d the s e a o b e y e d
h im "
”

’
Nat u re s T H I N GS FOR N OT M AN AND
D em a n d M A N FOR T H I N G S " W h o eve r
r e ali ze s t h i s T r uth cann o t w a nt A L L .

N AT UR E W A N TS H I M i s con s t a n t l v b id
,
 D O LL A R S WA N T ME 39

d i ng for h im , an d even lyi ng in wa i t fo r

h im .

Op po rtunitie s a re eve r p re s ent f o r m a n

t o u s e Po w er a n d t h ing s wh ich r ep r e
.

s ent p o we r are at all ti m e s p re s ent f o r

h i s u n fo l d ing i nt o c o n s ci o u s ne s s O f h i m
s el f a s B e ing " a s a chil d O f I nfinite w i s

d om Th e c o n s tant enla rge m ent o f thi s

.

c o n s ci o u s ne s s cau s e s a c o n s tant change

o f m e n ta l att itu d e s o that m a n learn s
,

t o u s e Opp o rtuni tie s a n d c o nd iti o n s i n

s t ead o f be ing u s e d b y th e m .

Wer t h °f Wh e n
nce a n in d i vi d ual h a s
o
a Ma n reach e d thi s c o n s ci o u s n e s s o f
h i m s el f h e realize s t h e valu e o f E m e r
,
“
s o n s a d m o nit i o n " L et a m a n k n o w
’

h i s w o rth and kee p thi n g s unde r h i s f eet .

L et h i m n ot p ee p o r s teal o r s k u lk up ,

an d d o wn l i k e a ch a rit y b o y a bas ta rd -

, ,

o r an i nterl o pe r i n the w o rl d w h ich e x

,

i s t s for h i m
”
H e w ill k n o w tha t all that
.

i s i s f o r th e un fo lding i nt o c o n s ci o u s
, "

n e s s O f th e e m b r v o go d whi ch h e i s .

F0 | | 0 W i h 9 H e w ill f o ll o w in l o v e h i s
th e i d ea " I d eal and the re w i ll c on s tant
,
40 D O LL A R S WA N T ME

ly o pen field s O f activity that w ant h i m .

Th e r e w ill c o n s tan t ly be m o r e p o we r
a s king h i m t o harne s s it I n rad i u m h e
.

i s finding n o w o nly th e p r o m i s e o f f u
tu re k n o wled g e a va s te r u s e P o w e r i s
,
.

a n at m o s phere that cann o t b e l i m i ted o r .

l e s s ene d I n c o n s ci ou s ne s s O f h i m s el f
.

a s P o we r t o u s e —p o we r
- -

m an w ill n ot
,

s eek t o p o s s e s s thi ng s b u t w il l learn t o

,

u s e thin g s Thu s w ill the L aw b e f ul

.

“
fi l l ed — S eek fir s t t h e k ingd om th en wi ll ,

thing s b e adde d "

N0 i
L fe Th i s t ruth p erceive d m a n wu l ,
W a s t e n o t wa s te l i f e in h o ar d i ng and
cl in g ing t o thing s ‘

E ach day h e w il l
.

u s e in l o ve
,
everyth in g that i s h i s t o u s e
,
‘

and thu s w i ll devel o p h i s p ow e r t o d raw

o ther th ing s th at want h i m t o u s e t h e m .

H e w i ll graduall y un fo ld th e a b i li t y t o
s e e an d i m pr o ve th e i nce s s ant o p po r t u

n i t i e s th at f o rce the m s elve s u p o n h im .

H e wi ll c o m e t o k n o w that natur e w ant s

h i s t h o ught and l o ve t o help h er e x p re s s
h e r latent fo rc e s whi ch a re m erely wa it
,

ing f o r th e hand o f m a n t o l oo s e f o r h i s
use . N othing h a s valu e s av e that wh ich
 D O LLA RS W A N T ME 41

dd s t o m an s hea l t h happine s s o r u s e
'

a ,

f ulne s s S ai d "a m e s Free m an C l arke

.
,

N ature w rit e s up o n all he r w o rk s S e r

“ ‘

v ice t o M an " ’

| h ve h t i°h
Th e p o w er o f t h e inventi on s
s

o f W att S teph en s o n E di s o n and L an g

, ,

l y t o rev o luti o n ize civili zat i o n i s s m all

c o m p a re d w ith th e t ran s f o r m ing po we r o

fl o w ing t h r o u g h t h e m ental attitude ex

“
p re s s ed i n the Th o u g ht " Th in g s wan t
“ “
m e " D o llar s want m e l N atu re want s
” ”

“
me . Go d w an t s m e "

Pe we " E v ery
new p ercepti o n o f
Of TW t h Tru th cau s e s ch a n g e s i n eve ry
.

l in e O f th o u g h t and endeav o r N o t an .

avenu e O f h u m an ex p re s s i o n b ut wa s
ch ange d b y C o pe rnicu s a n d by D arwin , ,

W allac e an d S pe nce r The T ruth tha t .

M an i s W A N T E D w ill w o rk a g reater
a dvance m en t in s pi ri t u a l w elfa re than
the s e p e rce p t i o n s O f s cienti s t and phil
o s o p h e r have w r o ught in m ate rial and

in t ellectual g oo d .
42 D OLLAR S WA N T ME

Un i ve r s e " Tl H 'E P R I N C I P L E I S UN I
P r i n c i pl e V E R S AL M an m u s t en t i re
.

l y rev er s e h i s att itude t o ward N ature ,

hi m s el f and th ing s H e m u s t rec o gni ze
,
.

that a s th e cr o wnin g exp re s s i o n o f I n

,

finite Po w er h e i s t o accept h i s place a s

,

the ru le r and h e i s t o exerci s e d om ini o n

“
o ve r all t h i n g s H e m u s t affi r m " Th e
.

w or l d ex i s t s f or m e I t i s f or m y u s e . .

I t h as no o t h er us e t h a n t o m i n i s t er to
me . Wi t h o u t m e t h er e i s no p u r p os e ,
no

l t i mate i n N at u r e
”
u .

S oc i al The re can n eve r b e a happ y

"

C h a n g e and eq u ita b l e c o nditi o n in s o

“
c i e t y until t h e pre s ent a t t itu de O f want ”

i s chan g ed W heneve r th e race s hall a f

. .

fir m T h i n g s wa n t m e " th en th e m i l
‘ ”

l en n i u m w ill b e near M an w ill then .

s e e t hat h e i s i nfin ite i n h i s p o s s i b ilitie s "

that t i m e and th ing s a r e s i m ply the

m ean s by which h e c o m e s i nt o c o n s ci o u s
ne s s o f h i s o wn divinity and i mm o rtal
ity . That change c o m e s t o each in div id
u al wh en h e learn s t o a ffi rm in T ruth "
“
I po s s e s s " in place o f a s he n o w s ay s "
”

,
“
I D o lla r s want m e " in plac
”

“
of I wan t d o lla r s " ”
 DO LLAR S WA N T ME 43

G r eat is Thi s chan g e i s s o g reat

T h i s C h a n g e that when p r o o s e d t o the
p
ave rage m a n h e n o m o re s ee s th e Pri n
c i p l e and i t s i m p o rt t han w o u ld the b oy

b y Frankli n s s ide h ave u nder s t oo d h i m

’
,

had Frankl i n s ai d that th e l i g htn in g

wh ich h e wa s d raw in g f r om the sk y

w o u l d run s t re etcar s and drive s u t o m o

“
b i l e s and ae r o p lan es D o ll a r s w ant
.

”
me w ill w o rk a n o l e s s m arvel o u s
change i n th e w o rld s s o cial li fe
'

C r it ie is m I awa re that the p ri nci

am

p le s o f thi s l it t l e bo o k a re an ea s y m ark
f o r th e h u m o r o u s o r s ati r i cal p en o f t h e
s u p e r fic ial c ri t i c Plain a s m y p o int o f
.

v iew i s t he b l i n d crit i c ca n ea s i l y m i s
,
s

i t A n d th e p o int o f vi ew i s al l i m po r t
.

ant .

Th e Pe e i t i O h
I a ffir m th e infinite p o s s i
Of t h e 3 0 0 k b i l i t i es O f t h e h u m an s o ul .

I h ave fa ith i n m a n a s p o we r t o O ve r
c o m e all li m itati o n s and t o real ize that
h e i s a b le thr o ugh exp re s s in g h i s d ivin
,

i t y t o hav e d o m in i o n o ve r all natu re

,
.

H e w il l have thi s a s f a s t a s h e learn s

44 D O LLAR S WA N T ME

h is p o w er I a ffi r m t hat the re i s b ut
.

O ne Po we r O ne M ind A ll phen o m en a
,
.

a re b ut a m ani fe s ta t i o n O f th a t O ne .

Th e S el f C o ns ci o u s m ani fe s tat i o n o f that

-

— —
M in d M an b ecau s e h e i s S el f Co n -

s ci o u s h a s p o we r t o c o m m and O bed ience

,

fr o m all that i s n o t s el f c o n s ci o u s t o -

c om m and al l t hat i s n o t h i m s el f M o ney .

.

being a p art O f A l l and al s o be i n g a cre

a ti o n o f H u m a n Th o ught i s s ubj ect t o ,

H u m an wi ll A ll thi s m y criti c m a y n o t
.

acce p t and c o n s equently h e w ill l oo k

,

fr o m the O l d Th o ught po int O f v iew

H aving n o Th o u g ht in c om m o n he can ,

n o t agre e w ith m e .

Wor k a nd D O y ou
w i s h t o kn o w th e
P r act ice t r uth O f the s e p rinci p l e s ?

Practice the m and await re s ult s Th e .

“
final t e s t i s alway s B y the i r f ruit s ye
s hall kn o w the m
.
Pract ice i s n eces
.
”

s ary . N O ide al can b e re a ch ed w i t h o u t

grea t e ff o rt Y o u r de s i re m u s t be a c
.

c o m pani ed b y earne s t w o rk I nd o len ce .

w ill n eve r d raw Th e m a g net w o rk s o r

.

i t w o ul d n ot d raw th e nee dl e T h o u g h t .

i s wor k C o n ce n t r a t i on and Et l l l an d ef
.
‘ '

f o r t a re nece s s a ry .
46 D O LL A R S W A N T ME

ta g e h i s t oo l s .

It i s alw a y s the m en t al at t itude that de

te r m ine s s uc ce s s L et t hat attitude be
.

“
B u s ine s s want s m e "
”

An i ns A g entlem a n in m y cla s s
ta nc e

of S u c c es s i n B o s t o n wh o fu r ni s he d
“
a n o o n lunche o n t o hundred s s ai d " Mr .

B ro wn I d o n t unde r s tand h o w d o ll ar s
’

wa n t m e " “
W h y di d y o u s elect that
l o cati o n f o r y o u r bu s ine s s ? I a s ked ”
.

“
B ecau s e i t w a s in t h e center o f the b u s i
ne s s d i s trict and the re wa s o pp o rt unity
“
f o r m e " h e an s we red
”
S u rely s a id
.
,
“
I . Yo u hav e an s w ered m y q ue s ti o n .

Yo u w ent there becau s e b u s ine s s called

y o u . B u s i n es s w a n t ed y o u Y o u s ai d
.
,
‘
M en w ant d inne r s an d I g o t o fu r ni s h
the m H e s a w th e p o int app l ied it a n d
.
’

, ,
“
think ing therea fte r M en want d in
n e rs drew m e n and i ncrea s ed h i s bu s i
ne s s W e radiate a m ental at m o s phe re
.

that i s s en s ed and i s po tent H e wh o .

“
s ay s I w an t y o u r d o llar s " rep el s yo u ”

,
.

H e wh o s ay s Y o u wan t m y g oo d s and
,

I a m g lad t o s e rve y o u " d raw s b u s i ”

ne s s .
 D O LLAR S WA N T ME 47

R eek ef e i i e " W hen y o u reali z e th e p o w e r

o f M in d th r o ugh c o ncentrati o n and right

th inking y o u w i ll s e e th at th e g re a t fi n a 1 .

c ie r s each u nc o n s ci o u s l y app li ed the L a w

wh ich th i s b o o k teache s I h av e t h i s i a
.

“
s tanc e f r o m s om e R e m ini s cence s wh ich
M r R o cke f elle r h a s p ubli s he d
.
"

As
o u r s ucce s s b egan I s eld o m put m y head

u po n th e p i ll o w at ni g ht with o ut s peak
i ng a f ew w o rd s t o m y s el f in thi s wi s e ,

N o w a l ittle s ucce s s " s o o n y o u w ill fa l l

‘

d o wn " s oo n y o u w i ll be o verth r o wn B e .

cau s e y o u thi nk y o u a r e qu i t e a m e r
chant " l o ok o u t o r y o u w ill l o s e y o u r
,
—
hea d g o s t ea d y " The s e inti m at e c o n
’

ve r s a t i o n s w ith m y s el f I a m s ure ha d a

g reat infl uence in m y l i fe I w a s a frai d .

I c o uld n ot s tand p r o s p e rity a n d I tri ed

t o teach m y s el f n ot t o g e t p u f fe d u p w ith
a n y f o o li s h n o t i o n s
”
.

Talk t o Tr eat y ou r s el f a s teache r an d

Y e u r s e if p up il " a s d o ct o r an d p at ient .

W ith c o n s training directne s s m ak e y o u r

a ffir m at i o n s t o yo u r s e l f O nly t hu s can
y ou o p e n u p t h e s o u rce s o f infin i t e p o w
e r that a r e w ith in y ou Thi s talk ing i s
.

be s t d o ne in fo r m ula s p o s itivel y exp re s s

ing I a m "
A FFl R MA Tl ON S
FOR S UC C ES S
The teach ing s o f p reced ing p age s have
been nece s s ary th a t yo u m y reader m a y
, ,

fully u nder s tand t h e P rin ciple o f A ffi r

m ati o n .N ow I w ill g ive y o u s o m e
exa m ple s i n th e w ay O f A ffir m ati o n s
tha t i f y o u wi ll re p e at the m until
,

it bec o m e s a h abi t f o r y o u t o th ink al o n g

thei r l ine s o f t h o u g ht a s aut om atically
a n d p er s i s ten t ly a s yo u have i n the O ld

line s w i l l s o c o m p le t e l y chan g e y o u
,
i

l i fe exp re s s i o n t hat y o u w il l i n co m
,

pari s o n w i th y o ur pa s t s e e m l ike a n ew
,

p er s o n .

W hat A v o id negative expre s s i o n

t o A ve i d N eve r u s e w o rd s that a re n o t

in l ine w ith y o u r de s i re H ere are t h ree

.

i m p e xp re s s i o n s t o av o id "
I ca n n o t a fi or
f
d it "
I t i s c o m m o n when o n e de s ire s a th in g
and d o e s n o t feel th at he can expen d th e
“
ca s h f o r i t t o s a y " I cann o t a ff o rd i t " ”

Fo r wha t are th e d o lla r s in y o u r pur s e .

48
 D O LLAR S WA N T M E 49

To s pend . C an y o u a ff o rd t o s pen d
the m ? I s it n o t that f o r wh ich y o u hav e
th e m ? Y o u d o n o t m ean that y o u can
n o t a f f o rd Thi s t h o u g ht m ak e s y o u th e
.

s e rvant o f t h e d o llar W h a t y o u real l y

.

m ean i s " I d o n ot fee l that t h i s th ing

1 5 the o n e I can be s t b uy n o w I pr e .

fe r t o u s e th e do ll a r i n o the r w ay s .
"

Thi s i s th e p r o p e r a tt i t ude o f m ind I n .

it y o u c o ntinu e t o b e th e M a s te r an d th e
d o l la r i s s u b j ect t o y o u r deci s i o n .

Thi s m a y s e e m like a ve ry l ittl e th i n g .

B u t it i s th e m o s t i m p o rtant th o ugh t yo u
can a p ply i n y o u r ca ree r f o r s ucce s s I t .

“
i s D o llar s w ant m e " th o ug h t and n o t
”

,
“
the th ou g h t I w a nt d o llar s t o tel l m e
,
.

wh at I s hal l d o w ith the m " ”

A g en t l e m an o nc e s ai d t o m e I d l ike ,

t o buy s o m e o f y o u r b o o k s b u t I cann o t ,
“ “
a ff o rd it " E xcu s e m e s ai d I
” ”
Yo u
,
.

“
s m o ke ten cent ci g a r s ?
-

C ertainly ”
,
”

wa s h i s re p l y A t l e s t five a d a y
”
a.
P
“ ”
S u re h e s aid Y o u can a ff o rd the m ?
,
.

“
I do " Th en y o u w i ll pard o n m e .

Y o u s h o u ld h av e s ai d I can a ff o rd t o‘

buy s om e b o o k s i f I decid e b ut I p re fe r ,

t o s pend the d o llar f o r ciga r s Th i s i s ’

.

y o u r p ri vil e g e E xe rci s e y o u r p er s o nal

.
SO D OLLAR S WA N T M E

l ibe r t y and b e m a s te r o f y o u r p o cke t

b oo k a n d s a v I s p end the d o ll a r a s I
‘

de i re
s "

h a t e s p e n t s o m u ch "
'

Thi s i s t h e s ec o nd i m p exp re s s i o n H a v e .

y o u s p ent o r exch a n g ed that w hich rep

re s ented v a lue f o r s o m e t hin g o f value

w h ich it s t o o d f o r You b o u g ht a s u i t
?

o f cl o the s T w enty d o llar s exchan g ed

.

f o r cl o the s I n t a k in g a n acc o un t o f
.

s t o ck y o u o nly ch a n g e t w enty d o llar s

fr o m c a s h a cc oun t t o a s s e t s Y o u r a c .

c o unt b a lan ce s th e s a m e .

i n ves t m e ntA n o th er w a y t o l oo k at
m o n ey expended i s a s an inve s t m ent .

Fi ft y d o llar s inve s te d in m ini n g s t o ck

and y o u l o o k f o r dividend s S o inve s t e v .

e r v d o llar t hat pa s s e s o u t o f y o u r hand s .

It i s a n inve s t m ent i n educati o n in ,

he alth in experi ence Feel thu s t o w ard

,
.

t h e d o llar s a s th ey 0 a n d then y o u r
0
,

m ent a l at t it u de w ill b e o cl ea r t h a t y o u
s

w il l s ee o pp o rtunit ie s f o r o the r inve s t

m ent s that w ill brin g s u re divi dend s .

R e g ret s o rr o w fear s re m o r s e a n d a l l
, , , ,

s uch a t t itude s of m ind s o cl o u d th e

 D O LLA R S \V A N T ME 51

j u d g m ent that o the r e ffect s s i m ilar t o

t h o s e re g rette d w i ll f o ll o w .

H appy p e ace ful c o nten t ed

,
t ru s tfu l
, , ,

s el f re s pe c t ful m ent a l
-
s t ate s keep t h e
re a s o n c o n s cience and j ud g m ent clea r
,

a n d p r o p er inve s t m ent s w ill be m a d e u n

'

de r the m .

A l way s s e e a d ivi dend c o m i n g i n fr o m

eve ry d o lla r th a t g o e s fr o m y o u r p u r s e .

Th e g reate s t o f all d iv idend s i s E x p e r i

enc e f o r it i s eve r a fterwa rd a m ental
,

a s s et tha t increa s e s the valu e o f eve y

,
r

de ci s i o n .

l os t
'

I t e
'
so m u ch "

Thi s the t h i r d i m p exp re s s i o n i s akin

, ‘ ,

to th e s pendin g i dea bu t wors e ,

.

A w a y w ith i t Th e le s s o n l ea rned i s
.

w o rth all it c o s t N a tu re a l w ay s g iv e s .

m ea s u re f o r m e a s u re S o m u ch ex
“ “

p e r i en c e f o r futu re g uid a nce i s al w ay s

adequa t e rec o m p en s e A l l o n e g et s o u t .

o f li fe i s the re s u lt o f exp e rience Ex .

e r i e n c e i s th e exp re s s i o n O f li f e— the
p
p re s s in g o u t o f l i fe in t o c o n s ci o u s ne s s .

A ll o u r p re s ent c o n s ci o u s ne s s i s the r e
c
u lt o f exp eri ence Th e p re s ent i s b u t .

ad d ing th r o u g h exp eri ence t o th e s u m

, ,
52 D O LLAR S WA N T ME

t ota l c o n s c i o u s n e s s S O i s it true
of o u r .

tha t w e act w ith all o u r pa s t and th in k ,

in th e p re s ent Fo r thi s rea s o n n o o n e

.
,

h a s any cau s e t o regret o r repent o r be

, ,

s o rry f o r any experi ence O ne i s t o day

.
,

in c o n s ci o u s ne s s al l tha t h e h a s ex
,

p re s s ed o f th e infi n ite p os s i b i litie s o f the

S o u l L e t h i m s a y " I hav e al w ay s ex
.

p re s s e d a s m y rea s o n m y de s i re a n d m y
,

w ill h ave d e te r m ined I have l earned by

.

ex p erience what exp re s s i o n brin g s hap

p i n e s s and wh a t m i s e ry A cc
. o rd in g t o

m y p o w e r t o ch oo s e t o decide and t o
,

pe r s i s t h a v e I u s ed t h e experi ence B e .

cau s e O f m y u s e o f d o lla r s I lea rn h o w

t o u s e the m i f I a m w i s e I f I d o no t
.

learn then the wan t wh ich I all o w m y

,

s el f t o feel f o r th e d o llar w ill b e the

cau s e o f m o re s u ffe ring " ”

O nc e o n e h a s m a s te red t hat want b v

reali z ing t h e p ri nciple s s et d o wn i n th i s
b o o k h e w ill feel n o s o rr o w o ve r l o s t
d o lla r s f o r h e w il l kn o w that t h e d o llar
,

s pen t o r th e d o lla r o the r s call l os t i s ”

, ,

h i s a s expe rienc e f o reve r .

54 D O LL A R S W A N T M E

W hen vo u h a v e u s ed thi s unt il y o u a re

c o n s ci o u s o f a d e fi n i t e n e s s in y o ur de
s i re y o u m a y u s e the f o ll o w in g "

h a ve a d e ep e r c ons ci o u s n es s o f fina n
ci a l f r e e d o m .

I am fin a n cia l l y fr ee . D ol l ars wa n t m e .
’

Th e I n d t t 'c l l i u
g P ow e r ca r es f or my
p urs e .

I h a v e w h a t e ve r I d es i r e .

l h a ve no q u e s t ion o f ex p en di t u r e .

W h a t I f e el I n ee d , th at I p u r ch a s e .

I ca n a ff o r d to us e d ol l a r s for m y h ap
pi n e s s .

I h a ve c l o t h es ,foo d , b o o k s , e n t er t ai n
ment and wh a t ev e r I n eed f o r h e a l t h ,

h a pp i n es s , fr ien d s h ip ,
and s er u m 10
ot h er s .

H e re i s an o t h er w h ich w a s d evel o pe d
wi t h the a s i s tance o f a fri end f o r m y
s

s el f i n a t i m e o f m y o w n weakne s s "
 D O LLA RS W A N T M E 55

I M UST A LW AY S S A Y To M Y SEL F
“
l m fi n a n ci a l l y f r ee
'

I m us t s ee t o i t t h a t t h e t wo men — th e
m a ter ial a nd the i r it u a l— t h a t a m,
s p
u

s h ad b h vu fl to th e p u r p os e o f fi n a n ch d
s u c c es s .

I s ee m ys e l f i n s u ch a f i n a n ci a l con

d it ion th at th e m on e y i s a l w a ys t h e r e,
a ct u a l l y, t h e r e, — to u s e, f r ee
"y a nd i n f u l l n es s .

a l t t i a ys h ave a g o od ba n k a cc o u n t .

1 a ct u a l l y s ee it .

M y o n e i d ea o f th e L a w is t o u s e, u s e,

US E .

I i n s is t m os t rig id l y u pon us i n g m y

L o w mos t p er s is t e n t l y u n t il h at e my
fu l l d e m ons t r a t i on .

I h at e s t r eng th o f ch a r a c t e r , s t a mi n a ,
—
b c b on e
a k , p or t e r
'

f ul p u r p os e in a c co m

pl i s h i n
g .

d e m o ns t r a t e t h a t I l l h a v e m y h o m e,
'

1
f u n d s f o r b u s i n es s f o r ,
r ecr ea t io n, a n d

f o r a n y i m p r o we m c n t i n m y s e l f .

I af fi r m "
R ea l e m a n c i p a t i o n .

R ea l f r e e d o m —t o m a k e t h e t, er y
'
b es t
i n m y l ife .
 A n Ed i t o r
’

s Op i n i o n
0 H ash u u H a ra edi t o r o f Wi n g s of
,

t h L o nd o n in the A p ril 1 90 3 n u m
, , , ,

be r o f th a t j o u rn a l h a s thi s t o s a y o f
The L a w o f O p ulenc e
Th e Fe b ru ary i s s u e o f N O W c o n t ained
an a rticle o n O pu lence ‘
I ve rea d a .
’ ’

g o o d m any article s o n o pulence s o m e ,

h ave i m p re s s ed m e s o m e fell fl at— fi a t ,

a s a p a ncake — th i s o n e did n t Fir s t o f

’

all i t pl a ced all m y f o r m e r the o rie s in

,

a w r o n g l i g ht " m y id e a wa s t o s a y I ‘

W ANT I t i s qui te t ru e tha t w hen I d id

’
.

thi s I g enera lly g o t wh a t I w a n t e d s o o n

e r o r l a te r but H H B s ay s th a t y o u
,
. . .

m u s t n o t s a y 1 wa n t — i n e ffect h e s a y s
, ,

y o u m u s t a ffi r m I d on t wa n t d o l l a r s "
‘ ’

d ol l ar s wa n t m e .

“
H H B -
ve r y lit t le c o n s ider a ti o n
A
is R i g ht "
w ill
s h o w thi s i s ri g ht " b u t
c o n s i d e r a t i o n wa s n t en o u g h f o r m e —I
’
"

put i t t o t h e te s t Th e fir s t five d a y s .
,

m y recei p t s f ell a l m o s t t o ze r o b u t I ,

wa s dete rm ined t o han g o n I f el t it .

wa s ri ght that the dr o p i n m y b u s in es s

,

56
 D O LLAR S W A N T M E 57

wa s du e th e r e adj u s t m ent o f th e v i
to -

b r a t i o n s f o r l o n g ex p e rience h a s tau g h t
,

m e th at y o u cann o t turn r o un d fr o m o n e
m eth o d o f th o u g ht t o an o the r v er y s u d
d en l y w ith o u t d i s turbing t h e cu rrent s
a n d the s e hav e t o get r e ad j u s te d t o the -

n ew rat e o f v ibrat i o n be f o re y o u c a n
w o rk the m The s ixth d a y m y p at ien c e
.

wa s a m ply rewarde d " f o r eve ry o n e o r

de r I had been i n th e h a b i t o f rece i vin g ,

I g o t t w enty an d it h a s kept u p eve r

s ince .

Th e Al m a I
neve r w eak en m y
H o n e y P ot
p
-

o s iti o n by a ffi r m ing th a t I
want anythin g I s a v it w ant s me a n d
.
,

I kn o w i t w ill c o m e It i s n o t any u s e
.

m aking that s tate m en t o f c o u r s e i f y o u , ,

D OU B T I T Y o u m u s t back up y o u r s t ate
.

m ent w ith fa ith an d feel i t i s alread y

y o ur s It i s ra t he r o n the p ri ncipl e o f
.

th e h o ne y p o t and th e s war m o f s u m
-

m e r fl ie s " y o u a re th e p o t o f h o n e y — the
d o llar s a re the fl i e s .

N o w t h e h o ney d o e s n t Wo rr y ab o ut
'

t h e fl i e s it i s c o ntent t o be s weet t o g i ve
, ,

o ff a f a in t s w ee t s m el l a n d t o s tick but ,

the fl ie s d o want they c o m e fr o m all ,

58 D O LLAR S W A N T ME
'

q uarter s t h e y s w a r m int o it s i p i t s
, ,

s w eetn e s s and b u zz z z z z a l l a l l ar o und

,
-
-

,
.

T h e h o n e v i s a p o w e r — i re s i s tibl e p ow e r
r

so a —
fa r s fl ie s g o they wan t i t i s a ,

g reat cen t e r o f attracti on .

“
N o w s a v y o u ru n s o m e parti cular l i n e
o f bu s i ne s s
—
vo u a r e t h e h o ne y — i n th e
w o rld there a r e m a ny pe o pl e wh o wan t
what y o u have t o g ive th e m w h o w i ll ,

g ladly pay ca s h f o r it w h o cann ot help,

be in g attracted t o v o u r h o n ev a s t h e ,

fl ie s m i g ht be .

T ho u g ht “
Y o u r t h o u g h t i s s t r o n g and
i s P ow e r p o t en t bey o nd m ea s u re but .
,

when y o u a s s u m e th e w ant in g atti t ude

‘ ’

a lth o u g h y o u d o m o s t ce rtainly a t t r a c t ,

it i s n oth in g l i ke th e po w e r fu l at t rac t i o n
fo r m ed by y o u r q ui et c o nfident at t itu de
,

o f ab s o lute c o nv ict i o n that th e t h in g

wa n t s y o u Th e attitu de o f de s i re i s
.

s t ro n g bu t the attitu de o f ce r t ainty

,

o f p os s es s i on — w h ich thi s new th o u g ht

m ake s p o s s i b le i s w o nder ful and a ve r ,

i t a b l e t o w e r o f s t rength " i t h a s m ade

th in g s po s s i b le t o m e th a t w ere qu ite
o u t o f t h e que s ti o n be f o re
’

.
Ma s ter To u
’

s c h
A S e r ies o f H e a li n g Es s ays
B y H e nry H a rr i s o n Br o wn ,

A u th or o f
“
l -
li
S e f H e a n g Th r o u gh S u gge s t i o n,

i
a n d Ed t o r o f No w
“ "

A s e r esi of h e a li n g b a s e d u pon es s ay s

i n t er p r et a t i o n s o f t h e w o r d s a n d wor k s
of "e s u s C h r i s t M r B r o wn d ec l a r e s
. .

i n r e a li t y a
“
t h e N e w T e s t a m en t t o b e
w o r k o f S p i r i t u a l t h e r a p eu t i c s an d b y

a s t u d y o f t h e c u r e s a n d "e s u s m et h
’

m a n ki n d c a n w a lk i n t h e M a s t e r s
’
od s ,

f o o t s t ep s a s H ea l e r s .

T h e b o o kl e t c o n t a i n s m a n y i n t e r e s t i n
i d ea s a n d ill u s t r a t i o n s w h i c h w il l s e r v e
t o a w a k en f a i t h i n t h e r e a d e r t h e f o r e ,

r u n n er of al l h ea li n g — T H E IVI A S TE R
MI N D .

A s t u dy of N e w T es t a m e n t m e t h
th e

o d s o f h e a l i n g a n d t h e i r a p p li c a t i o n a

t h e p r e s en t t i m e Th e a u t h o r t ea c h es
.

t hat al l m e n t a l h e a li n g m e t h o d s a r e
b a s ed u pon t h e l aw o f S u g ges t i on an d
h e g i v e s a v e r y c l ea r a n d ill u m i n a t i n g
ex p l a n a t i o n o f Su g g es t i o n a n d i t s va s t
i n f l u en ce u po n h u m a n li f e T hi s li t t l e .

b o o k w ill r em o v e a l l f e a r o f h y p n o t
i s m a n d o b s es s i o n a n d g i v e a c l ea r u n
d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e w o r k i n g m et h o d o f
N e w T h o u g h t h e a li n g I t i s on e o f .

t h e m o s t h e l p f u l p u b li c a t i o n s t h a t h a s
co m e f r o m t h e p u b l i s h e r s —N A U TI L U S ,
"a n u a r y , 1 9 1 7 .

A d d r es s "
5 89 Ha g i ht St . San Fr a i
n c s c o, Cal .
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B E R KE L E Y

TH I S B OOK I S D U E ON T H E L A S T D A TE
S TA M P E D B E L OW
B ook s n ot r et u r n e d on i
t m e a r e s u b j e ct t o a fi n e o f
hi i
5 0 0 p e r vo l u m e af t e r t h e t r d d a y ov e r d u e , n c r e a s n g i
to p er v ol u m e af t er t h e s xt d ay i h
B ook s n ot i n
.

i i i
d e m a n d m a y b e r e n e we d f a p p l c a t on i s m a d e b ef or e
i i
exp r a t on of l o a n p er o d i .

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