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Some of us are familiar with the feeling of intellectual hunger: when you want to learn something, comprehend some idea, sort something out, put everything in order. Also, many people know the feeling of intellectual saturation: for example, when someone talks about a decent life, what to do and how to build relationships properly, people who listen to him gradually become saturated with beautiful words and harmonious logic and, having received enough good messages to satisfy their own mental digestion, leave to have a rest without doing anything to apply what they heard. It’s already enough for them to have this sense of saturation, they feel as if everything that the speaker said has already come true and they do not need to apply any efforts. In fact, even the most beautiful word or the most correct thought needs some actions in order to become a reality. Helena Petrovna spoke about the popular AUM mantra, that  
 
Some of us are familiar with the feeling of intellectual hunger: when you want to learn something, comprehend some idea, sort something out, put everything in order. Also, many people know the feeling of intellectual saturation: for example, when someone talks about a decent life, what to do and how to build relationships properly, people who listen to him gradually become saturated with beautiful words and harmonious logic and, having received enough good messages to satisfy their own mental digestion, leave to have a rest without doing anything to apply what they heard. It’s already enough for them to have this sense of saturation, they feel as if everything that the speaker said has already come true and they do not need to apply any efforts. In fact, even the most beautiful word or the most correct thought needs some actions in order to become a reality. Helena Petrovna spoke about the popular AUM mantra, that  
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"Aum means good action, not merely lip-sound. You must say it in deeds."<ref>''Blavatsky Inner Group meetings'', September 17, 1890.'''</ref>  
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{{Style P-Quote|"Aum means good action, not merely lip-sound. You must say it in deeds."<ref>''Blavatsky Inner Group meetings'', September 17, 1890.'''</ref>}}
    
Thus, any idea, even the most exalted, must be expressed through our deeds.  
 
Thus, any idea, even the most exalted, must be expressed through our deeds.  

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