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looking after the body should have behind it the
pride of having a treasure in our charge through
which the Divine Fire can work in this world.
This idea makes us very responsible and alters
very essentially the attitude to our body which
should be to us our greatest help on the physical
plane and our obedient servant. If the care of
the body was studied carefully and with this
idea, we find ourselves at once in a very differ-
ent world to the ordinary man of the streets
For the higher the place we give to the body
the more shall we treat it with respect and
honour. We should find it impossible to
break a law which affects the body, impossible
to give it impure food or food for sensual pleasure,
impossible to give it any but the best conditions
for work.

Other bodies likewise function in their own
worlds or planes, and most of us are actually
unaware of any function except the physical.
Yet there are some of us who have glimpses
of "beyonds," vague though these glimpses
may be.

Thrbe of those bodies, physical, astral and
mental, are assumed for one life-time only, the
higher bodies being permanent. When function-
ing in this physical world, man remembers by
means of the mental body, but as that is a new