After this laying-aside process has been performed, the student will find himself in conscious possession of a “Self” which may be considered in its “I” and “Me” dual aspects. The “Me” will be felt to be a Something mental in which thoughts, ideas, emotions, feelings, and other mental states may be produced. It may be considered as the “mental womb,” as the ancients styled it-capable of generating mental offspring. It reports to the consciousness as a “Me” with latent powers of creation and generation of mental progeny of all sorts and kinds. Its powers of creative energy are felt to be
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