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[... 20 paragraphs ...]
... But never as a finished product. For a state of health is not an end product—or an unchanging station in those terms. It is the ability to effectively handle energy in a constructive way for your own benefit and the benefit of others. The state of health is a poor term. You should indeed imagine yourself, therefore, able to handle your energy effectively for your own good and the good of others; to imagine yourself as a channel through which the creativity of the universe can express itself. For when you harbor negative ideas and resentments, then indeed you set up a block and the block causes distortions. Now you call them illnesses in many instances. They are distortions. The energy is being distorted and misused and misshapen.
[... 12 paragraphs ...]
([Dan:] “Theodore made the analogy of health vs. occupation. His implication was that the product ofgood health was the ability to do good more efficiently. Taking it over into occupations, then, I don’t know how it would be—advances an occupation, I guess, is the closest.”
[... 4 paragraphs ...]
Some of you, for example, do well in certain areas and are blocked in others. We want to get rid of the blocks. You are working toward this ideal, and the ideal is—and you will achieve it—to use all your abilities, all of your capabilities—and in doing this, you will help others automatically. And you will help the race of which you are a part. And you will add to the creativity of All That Is and I said that you would add to it. This is for you, for the anticipated argument that you will think of (to Florence).
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