Producing a Blister by Suggestion
Bernheim states that he produced a blister on the back of a patient’s neck by applying a postage stamp and suggesting to the patient that it was a fly-plaster. This has been confirmed … Read more
Month: October 2025
Bernheim’s Experiments
Hippolyte Bernheim, professor of medicine at Nancy, France, 1910-1919, was the expounder of the fact that the suggestion of the physician to the patient was exerted through the subconscious mind. Bernheim, in his Suggestive Therapeutics, page 197, tells a story of a man with paralysis of the tongue, which had yielded to no form of … Read more
Views of Paracelsus
Philippus Paracelsus, a famous Swiss alchemist physician, who lived from 1493 to 1541, was a great heale in his day. He stated what is now an obvious scientific fact when he uttered these words, “Whether the object of faith be real or false, you will nevertheless obtain the effects. Thus, if I believed in Saint … Read more
Widely Different Theories
It would be tedious and unprofitable to discuss to any grea. extent the numerous theories advanced by different religious sects and prayer therapy groups. There are a great nuraber who claim that because their theory produces results it is, therefore, the correct one. This, as explained in this chapter, cannot be true. You are aware … Read more
One Universal Healing Principle
It is a well-known fact that all of the various schools of healing effect cures of the most wonderful character. The most obvious conclusion, which strikes your mind, is that there must be some underlying principle, which is common to them all, namely, the subconscious mind, and the one process of healing is faith. It … Read more
Miracles at Various Shrines throughout the World
It is an established fact that cures have taken place at various shrines throughout the world, such as in Japan, India, Europe, and America. I have visited several of the famous shrines in Japan. At the world famous shrine called Diabutsu is a gigantic divinity of bronze where Buddha is seated with folded hands, and … Read more
Biblical Accounts of the Use of the Subconscious PowersBiblical Accounts of the Use of the Subconscious Powers
What things soever ye desire, when ye pray believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. MARK 11:24. … Read more
MENTAL HEALINGS IN ANCIENT TIMES
Down through the ages men of all nations have somehow instinctively believed that somewhere there resided a healing power, which could restore to normal the functions and sensations of man’s body. They believed that this strange power could be invoked under certain conditions, and that the alleviation of human suffering would follow. The history of … Read more
Ideas worth Remembering
1. Your subconscious mind controls all the vital processes of your body and knows the answer to all problems. 2. Prior to sleep, turn over a specific request to your … Read more
How to Convey the Idea of Perfect Health to Your Subconscious Mind
A Protestant minister I knew in Johannesburg, South Africa, told me the method he used to convey the idea of perfect health to his subconscious mind. He had cancer of the lung. His technique, as given to me in his own handwriting, is exactly as follows: “Several times a day I would make certain that … Read more