
In this thoughtful exploration, the author invites listeners to consider a faculty that lies beyond sight, sound, smell, taste and touch—a “mystic sense” that connects humanity to the spiritual dimension of reality. By tracing the evolution of the five physical senses from a single tactile origin, the narrative sets a clear framework for understanding how this higher perception differs yet complements our ordinary ways of knowing. The discussion is both philosophical and vivid, painting the ordinary senses as extensions of touch while positioning the sixth sense as the bridge between the material world and the divine.
The book then turns to practical guidance, offering methods for cultivating this inner perception so it can inform daily decisions, deepen relationships, and enrich one’s sense of purpose. Written in a measured, early‑twentieth‑century voice, it balances scholarly insight with accessible language, making the concepts approachable for modern listeners. As the first part unfolds, listeners are encouraged to awaken this subtle faculty and discover how it can subtly reshape the way they experience life.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (101K characters)
Series
The art of life series
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2019-03-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1862–1929
A pioneering Episcopal bishop and missionary, he helped shape the church in the Philippines and became known internationally for his work toward Christian unity. His life joined pastoral care, public service, and a deep concern for reconciliation across cultures and denominations.
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