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Chapter 6 Stop Fuming and Fretting MANY PEOPLE MAKE life unnecessarily difficult for themselves by diss ipating power and energy through fuming and fretting. Do you ever "fume" and "fret"? Here is a picture of yourself if you do. The word "fume" means to boil up, to blow off, to emit vapor, to be agitated, to be distraught, to seethe. The word "fret" is equally descriptive. It is reminiscent of a sick child in the night, a petulant half-cry, half-whine. It ceases, only to begin again. It has an irritating, annoying, penetrating quality. To fret is a childish term,To fret is a childish term, but it describes the emotional reaction of many adults. The Bible advises us to "Fret not thyself..." (Psalm 37: 1) This is sound advice for the people of our time. But I can make your life so rich if you will slow down now and live and move and have your being . " God moves imperturbably, slowly, and with perfect organization. ...

Chapter 5 How to Create Your Own Happiness WHO DECIDES WHETHER you shall be hap py or unhappy? The answer — you do! "I have two choices — either to be happy or to be unhappy, and what do you think I do? I just choose to be happy, and that's all there is to it." But say to yourself, "Things are going nicely. Life is good. I choose happiness," and you can be quite certain of having your choice. Children are more expert in happiness than adults. carry the spirit of a child into middle and old age is a genius, for he will preserve the truly happy spirit with which God endowed the young. the boys' list: "A swallow flying; looking into deep, clear water; water being cut at the bow of a boat; a fast train rushing; a builder's crane lifting something heavy; my dog's eyes." And here is what the girls said made them happy: "Street lights on the river; red roofs in the trees; smoke rising from a chimney; red velvet; the moon i...

Chapter 4 Try Prayer Power I have found that there is an answer to every problem. There is a power that can help you." Then slowly he asked, "Why not try prayer power?" I recently heard him say, "Every problem can be solved and solved right if you pray." a physiotherapist, told a nervous man to whom he was giving a massage, "God works through my fingers as I seek to relax your physical body, which is the temple of your soul. While I work on your outward being, I want you to pray for God's relaxation inwardly." "You can't get a man physically healthy until you get him spiritually healthy. " Smith laughed and said, "They stand for 'Affirmative Prayers Release Powers By Which Positive Results Are Accomplished.' " their therapy. Disability, tension, and kindred troubles may result from a lack of inner harmony. a massage, "God works through my fingers as I seek to relax your physical body, which is th...