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The physical body attracts solar energies from the surrounding atmosphere, and vital elements from food, air, and water, and incorporates them into itself. This gives it the force whereby its limbs make their movements. But the ultimate sustaining strength is derived from the Overself.
-- Notebooks Category 10: Healing of the Self > Chapter 2 : The Universal Life Force > # 7