CHAPTER III 



HOW TO GAIN THE MASTER-KEY 



EVERY natural force is ready to work with 

 and for us if we use it intelligently, accord- 

 ing to its law. All readers of the previous 

 essays must comprehend now, I think, that the 

 Tattvic forces are the active agents of all Kosmic 

 intelligence and energy. Our task now is to learn 

 what is our measure of responsibility for their 

 harmonious movement, and how we can gain the 

 mastery instead of being mastered by them. 



In the physical body, the nerves are the lines 

 through which the Tattvas speed to their assigned 

 field of influence, and one nerve may carry several 

 vibrations simultaneously just as a single electric 

 wire transmits many messages. The moment they 

 enter the human body, however, the Tattvic vi- 

 brations encounter the disturbing influences which 

 are ceaselessly arising in the average mind. The 

 reasons for this, though they have so completely 

 baffled the scientist that there are still many who 

 deny that thought can possibly influence matter, 



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