It was during the mid-1950’s that he began his short stint on television. In his 1931 lecture "Imagination plus Faith", he spoke of his brief career in television, “I did just what I am doing now, they gave me a lectern, I simply sat at a desk and spoke”. In early 1950s, Goddard lectured at The Town Hall on religious topics. He stated in Consciousness is the Only Reality: "For ten years I was a dancer, dancing in Broadway shows, in vaudeville, night clubs, and in Europe." Goddard's earliest known career was as a professional dancer. It was after this brief stint in the Army that he was naturalised as a United States citizen. After serving just 9 months he was granted an honourable discharge from his Battalion Commanding Officer Colonel Theodore Bilbough Jr. When in 1942 at the age of 38 he was drafted into the army and stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana in the 11th Armoured Division. In 1931, he began to study under an Ethiopian rabbi named Abdullah, who introduced him to Kabbalah. 1922, where he initially worked as a ballet and ballroom dancer. Goddard was born in Barbados on February 19, 1905, to Joseph Nathaniel and Wilhelmina Goddard. Neville Lancelot Goddard (February 19, 1905 – October 1, 1972), generally known as Neville Goddard, was a Barbadian New Thought author and mystic who wrote on the Bible, esotericism and is considered to be one of the pioneers of the "law of assumption".
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