The Llano colonist. [volume] (Llano, Calif.) 191?-1937, 1922-07-22
VIBRATIONS
BY Orion SWEET Nlardan

A@NN4y E~A9S4 SAAGAlGt DE So trained /
IN psychology, that he would Instant
" know his friend thought from his
enemy thought. He ought To know thar
the image which is formed in the brain
| By any word will start vibrations Of
The same kind which will register their
influence on every cell il the body.
Every young person should Be taught
that he tends to become like that which
he persistently harbors in his mind,
thinks about, hopes ana expects 70 Be-
come He ought to know that self
confident vibrations, self-assurance vi
brations, self-faith vibrations, tend to
increase his power to do the things he
longs to do, and that fear and doubt
Vibrations tend to weaken his purpose,
to destroy his resolution and to render
him Intellectual. He ought 10 know
THAT hope and expectancy are energy
builders, that encouragement and de-
spondency lower the vitality and kill en-
ergy.
Man is largely what the vibrations Of
his thoughts, his motives, his prejudic-
es. his mental attitude, the manner in
which he looks on life, have made him.
Character is largely the summing up Of
the vibrations which have been playing
, thru the life from infancy.
Every thought, every emotion, sets
the particles in our body in vibration.
Not only that, but they set the bodies
of others about us in vibration. Re-
member that when you are Respondent,
tempted to indulge in ugly. vicious
moods, when you are Respondent, blue,
and discouraged. Somebody is going
10 be affected BY these vibrations,
while, on the other hand, if you neu-
Itralize such thought, fill your mind
with sunshine and harmony, love, truth,
and beauty, many others will receive
these wireless messages and be unfit
ed, encouraged and blessed.
Have we not seen how quickly even
dumb animal a dog feels our thots
and emotions9 If we scoId him when
we are angry, in an instant he is all Of
tremor and runs away from us, fright
ened, trembling; but if we call him
to US and caress him, praise and pet
him, his body thrills with JOY and APP
preciation. We have changed his Vi
brations.
Who has not felt the thrill Of praise
and affection? Every cell in us seems
to feel exultant emotion; the whole
body glows with joy and gladness. The
child feels this marvellous thrill and
runs to his mother many times day
Music changes our vibration. We
are exalted at the opera, if we are
lover of music, because of the change
of our mental vibrations. We go to
church and we get change in our Vi
brations which are reflective for the
same reasons. Play changes our Vi
Ibrations from the tired. wearied, jaded
rate to the refreshing, pleasurable rate.
1--WE laugh at a joke, at funny story
lit so changes our vibrations that we
shake all over with the laughter, Our
muscles shake, and we give way to UNI
restrained mirth. While we are SO hi
Iarious someone, perhaps, brings us a
Telegram that informs us our best friend
has been killed in wreck or that some
terrible catastrophe has occurred, and
our vibrations instantly change to those
lof sorrow. distress. lamentation, SYM
lpathy.
We fling out our thoughts, our men
tai attitudes and emotions upon the
cosmic etheric ocean and these vibra-
tons, like stones thrown into the lake.
start wavelet variations which never
cease until they have visited all other
minds which vibrate in unison.
i The orator gets his inspiration from
his audience and in turn reflects it back
to them. and they do not realize that
much of the very thing which thrills
them was sent from them to him and is
returning to complete the magnetic cir
cult.
We know how our mental atmos-
phere, our aura, our radiations satur-
ate even the plant life about us. Luz
J Their Burbank once told me that no one
! could be successful with flowers or
plants, who did not love them, and that
he will not employ any man on his
place who is Indifferent to them. be-
cause the plants will not thrive under
such mans care. Mr.. Burbank loves
flowers as a, mother loves her children.
They are perpetual delight to him.
fIEIe tenderIy cares for them, and we
know how wonderfully they thrive in
( his atmosphere.
As every seed we plant brings forth