Conscious Efforts Result in the

Ordinarily a man, even if he desires to, cannot with his present mental awareness have such a knowledge of the Source that he is able to hold the Source all the time and not become the victim of the mind awareness, or the mental sense, which says, “The vast tree of the world exists. And this world, with its objects, including the bodies of my relations and my own body, should remain permanent. This world, or these bodies, should not perish.” The man, with his sense that is the mind or mental consciousness, sees that the world and bodies exist, so they should exist permanently and should not perish.