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state. Even the life one lives is part of the subconscious desire to create the best conditions for the body.
The subconscious is able to discern useful items for body and mind at such a basic level that most animals are not aware it is even happening. Awareness below the conscious level in hearing, seeing, or learning is called subliminal. Subliminal consciousness is such a strong learning tool for the brain that advertisers are taking advantage of it. All forms of consciousness affect brain function.
Psychic ability makes use of all forms of consciousness because it needs to experience completely.
In school, children are taught not to daydream. Instead they are told to follow a directed course of action. In telling children to stop the daydreaming and live in reality the teacher is actually saying that children should only use his left-brain hemisphere. This severely cripples the children's education.
Had a bumblebee had that type of education, he would be unable to fly. Aerodynamically, a bumblebee can't fly, but no one bothered to enlighten the bumblebee to that fact. Subconscious knowledge in the bee allowed him to fly. The bee has a very good argument in his tail for discouraging anything or anyone trying to prevent his flying.
As with the child, all people should use the capacity to daydream and to follow a directed course of events equally. By creating a whole-brain attitude, we can employ both halves of our brain to their fullest extent.
When using both brain hemispheres and getting positive results, we begin to trust our abilities. Trust allows us to experiment more. Experimentation is testing limitations, and constant testing educates us wholly. This is not limited to day-to-day existence, but extends to psychic ability as well.
As we understand more of the psychic, we build our confidence and continue to research.
Psychics have to trust themselves because psychic ability is not clanging bells. It is like whispers spoken so softly that one has to strain to hear.
A quick experiment to see how much trust you have in yourself is very simple. In the comfort of your home, take a
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