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In the first place it is not obvious that it is the Will that directs the Attention? This is because the mind is always reacting to perception by producing thoughts as the effect of the sum of what our senses report. This report is handed in moment by moment. Circumstances and the prevalent conditions ALWAYS have an effect upon the state of consciousness that existed as the state of the awareness of the me-that-the-mind-made, and identified with-as—SELF, PRIOR to THE NEW REPORT.