Self-Unfoldment by Disciplines of Realization, Releasing and developing the inward perceptions . . . Practical instructions in the philosophy of disciplined thinking and feeling . .

Los Angeles: The Philosophical Research Society, 1946. Stated Third Edition. 8vo. hardcover bound in blue cloth. Spine stamped in gold. 221 pp. Former owner's bookplate on free front endpaper. Book is clean, tight and very good but for a little bowing of the boards which seems be common with books by this publisher.. With twelve illustrations. Table of Contents: Theory of Disciplines; Personal Application; Adaptation; First Realization; Inward Perception of Environment; Purification; Diet; Exercise; Fads; Organizations; Second Realization; Communities; Continence; Black Magic; Methods of Development; Self-Analysis; Self-Correction; Positive Foundations; Continuity; Third Realization; Placidity; Poise; Inconsistency; Patience; Directness of Action; Symbols of Realization; Posture; Becoming Immovable; Discipline; Fourth Realization; Concentration; Preparation for Concentration; Concentration Symbols; Mandala Magic; The Begging Bowl; The Practice of Concentration; Fifth Realization; Philosophical Attention; Concentration as a Form of Experience; Spiritual Alchemy; The Cycle of the Quest; Sixth Realization; The Adepts; Retrospection; More About Concentration; Seventh Realization; Extension of Consciousness; The Mystery of the Transcendent Personality; Motive; The Fable of the Birds; Transcendental Being; Eighth Realization; Material and Metaphysical Personality; Restatement of Principles; Multiplication of the Metaphysical Personality; Ninth Realization; Approach to Spirituality; Realization in Action; Tenth Realization; Illumination; Realization as Illumination; Eleventh Realization; Suspension of the Objective Mind; Conclusion; Twelfth Realization.