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Today's podcast has been edited and adapted from the Caballion, published in 1912 by the

Yogi Publication Society.

The principle of polarity, as taught by the ancient mystics, was that everything is dual,

everything has two poles, everything has its pair of opposites, and that opposites are really

only the two extremes of the same thing, with many varying degrees between

them.

To illustrate, heat and cold, although opposites, are really the same thing.

The differences consisting merely of degrees of the same thing.

Look at your thermometer and see if you can discover where heat terminates and cold begins.

There is no such thing as absolute heat or absolute cold.

The two terms, heat and cold simply indicate varying degrees of the same thing and that same thing which

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