CHAPTER XXIX 



THE AURIC ENVELOPE: HOW AFFECTED 



ALTHOUGH personal character determines 

 certain prevalent and more or less perma- 

 nent colors, the human aura expands and 

 varies in colors and hues according to the nature 

 and the intensity of man's thoughts and emotions, 

 every thought having its effect. Thus the aura 

 reflects absolutely what is transpiring within. In- 

 deed, Occultists say, " The astral man, whose 

 color is determined by his evolutionary progress, 

 is the real man." The clearness of the thought- 

 form depends upon the thinking; if one is vivid, 

 so will the other be ; and the purity and beauty of 

 the colors depends upon the purity and virtue of 

 the thought. Indefinite thoughts make forms as 

 cloudy and vague as the forces whence they eman- 

 ate. In such cases, the colors blend indistinctly. 

 The dreamer to " dream true " must picture 

 clearly. No effect is greater than its cause. 



Of all psychic conditions no other is so infec- 

 tious as depression, which grays all colors till in- 

 digo absorbs them. Worry, anxiety, and irrita- 



