Most of the talks were delivered to his Tuesday invitational Group at the Institute of Religious Science in Los Angeles. Others include his private practitioners’ class. And a very special bonus here is the transcription of a recording made of Dr. Holmes’ dedicatory address at the Whittier Church of Religious Science on 12 February 1959—a little more than a year before his passing—in the course of which he underwent an experience of Cosmic Consciousness that breaks dramatically into the talk, in words and in silence.