misdirected energies to good account for the fact is all things in your life will work together for good when you desire the good, and the good only.

Every time you forgive yourself you decrease your tendency to do wrong. And if the forgiveness of yourself is followed by a positive ascension of mind into the higher and the better, the tendency to do wrong will be removed, and a strong tendency to do the right will appear instead. When all the tendencies of life have a tendency to do right and build the greater you will naturally do the right. You will be good not because you try to be good, but because it has become your nature to be good. And this is the goal we all have in view.

When you forgive yourself for everything and try to surmount everything you steadily develop that power that can surmount, transform and overcome everything. And ere long the meeting of trouble will not be a misfortune to you because you can change it instantaneously to something good. Although we shall meet many things that we never looked for, and encounter many wrongs for which we are not responsible, still we are equal to every occasion if we continue to be our best And what is more, the things we meet in life constitute the raw material from which we may build a larger life and a greater destiny Whatever you meet, be it pleasing or otherwise, remember it is raw material. You can take that material and turn it to excellent