want and to want it badly enough so that it will stay in your thoughts。
And unless you really want to get rich; so that the desire is strong enough to hold your thoughts directed to the purpose as the magnetic pole holds the needle of the pass。
The more clear and definite you make your picture then; and the more you dwell upon it; bringing out all its delightful details; the stronger your desire will be。 And the stronger your desire; the easier it will be to hold your mind fixed upon the picture of what you want。
Something more is necessary; however; than merely to see the picture clearly。 If that is all you do; you are only a dreamer; and will have little or no power for acplishment。 Behind your clear vision must be the purpose to realize it; to bring it out in tangible2 expression。 And behind this purpose must be an invincible and unwavering faith that the thing is already yours; that it is “at hand” and you have only to take possession of it。
See the things you want as if they were actually around you all the time。 See yourself as owning and using them。
Dwell upon your mental picture until it is clear and distinct; and then take the mental attitude of ownership toward everything in that picture。 Hold to this mental ownership。 Do not waive for an instant in the faith that it is real。
Once you have clearly formed your vision; the whole matter turns on receiving。 When you have formed it; it is well to make an oral statement; addressing the supreme in gratitude。 Then; from that moment on you must; in mind; receive what you ask for。 Live in the new house; wear the fine clothes; ride in the automobile; go on the journey; and confidently plan for greater journeys。 Think and speak of all the things you have asked for in terms of