Solution

        The solution lies within the problem. The answer is in every question. Infinite intelligence responds to you as you call upon it with faith and confidence. Habit is the function of your subconscious mind. There is no greater evidence of the marvellous power of your subconscious than the force and sway habit in your life. You are the creator of your habit. You form habit patterns in your subconscious mind and becomes automatic such as swimming, dancing, typing, walking, driving your car etc. You have the freedom to choose. You can choose a good habit or a bad habit. Prayer is the good habit. Whatever mental picture, backed by faith, you behold in your subconscious mind and your subconscious mind will bring to pass. The only obstacle to your success and achievement is your own thought or mental image.

       7.  When your attention wanders, bring it back to the complication not your good or goal. Make a habit of it. This is called disciplining the mind. Your conscious mind is the camera and your subconscious mind is the sensitive plate on which you register or impress the picture.  The only jinx that follows everyone is fear thought repeated over and over in the mind. Brink the jinx by knowing whatever you start you will bring to a conclusion in divine order. Picture the happy ending and sustain confidence. To form a new habit, you must be convinced that it is desirable. When you desire is to give up the bad habit is greater than your desire to continue, you are 51% healed already. The statement of others cannot hurt you except through your own thoughts and mental participation. 

       Identify yourself with your aim which is peace, harmony and joy. You are the only thinker of your own Universe. Excessive drinking in an unconscious desire to escape. The cause of alcoholism is negative and destructive thinking. The cure is to think of freedom, sobriety and perfection and to feel the thrill of accomplishment. Many people remain alcoholic because they refuse to admit it. The law of your subconscious mind which held you in bondage and inhibited your freedom of action, will give you freedom and happiness. It depends on how you use it. Your imagination took you in a bottle; let it take you to freedom by imagining you are free. When the fears knock at the door of your mind, let faith in God and all good things open the door.