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Called to a higher level of existence

Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul's resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using and moving only his little finger.-William James Eswaran proposes: "We think we are very limited creatures, very small, good for maybe only fifteen minutes of love or patience before we   have to crack. Instead of identifying with our deepest Self, we are identifying with some biochemical-mental organism. But when you calm the mind in meditation every morning, you will see how far you can stretch your patience and your love   during the day. You will see for yourself how comfortable you feel with everybody, how secure you feel wherever you   go. You will find that you have a quiet sense of being equal to difficult situations.   These discoveries give a hin