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Page 1: The ''Unknown'' Reality, Vol. 1: A Seth Book
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J鷲

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‘‘UNKNOWN'’

REAⅡTY

V○]LuMlEONE

ダzi〃NOTESANDCOVERARTBYROBERTEBUTTS

AMBER

圃慶MALLEN

AMBERFALLENPuBLIsHING

SANRAFAEL,CALIFORNIA

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Copyxight◎1977byJaneRobertsCoPyright◎1996byRobertEButts

PublishedbyAmbel堂AllenPublishing,Inc、PostOfficeBox6657

SanRafael,CA94903

CoverArt:RobertEButts

CoverDesign:BethHansenEditorial:JanetMills

Tjノpography:RickGordon,EmeraldValleyGraphics

Allrightsreserved・ThisbookmaynotbereproducedinwholeorinpartwithoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublishenexceptbyarevlewerWhomayquotebriefpassagesinarevlew;normayanypartofthisbookbereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmittedinanyfbrmorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopymg,recording,orothe喝withoutwrlttenpermissionfromthepublishem

IjbraryofCongressCataloginginPPUblicationData

Seth(Spilit)

The"unknown,,reality/[channeledby]JaneRoberts;notesandcoverartbyRobertRButts、

Pcm.-(ASethbook)

Previouslypublished:EnglewoodCliffS,NJ.:Prentice-Hall,Cl977.

ISBN1-878424254(vJ:a1k.paper)1.Spiritwlitings、2.Reality-Miscellanea、3.Parapsychology6

I、Roberts,Jane,1929-1984.11.Butts,RobertRIII、Title.

ⅣSelies:Seth(Spirit).Sethbook、BF1301S3891996

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PrintedinU.S、A・onacidPfreepaperDistributedbyPublishersGroupWest

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CONTENTS

AVI?γ:se伽mSummerIsWinterめん"gRo6猟.…..........…ix

肋加血ctolツ川畑』!γRo伽五B呪抽…..............….....、xi

Pγ碗“妙SE肋…...............…..............…..、xxix

SECTION1:YOuANDTHE"UNKNowN,'REALITY...........、1

Sethon:

Session679:Photographs,Time,andProbableLives........、8

Session680:HowProbableSelvesWOrkinDailyLife.......、18

Session681:HowYburProbableSelveslntersect・

UnpredictabilityastheSourceofAllEvents'....、27

Session682:BasicUnitsofConsciousness(CU,s弘

ImmortalityandProbabilities….....….….、38

Session683:“YbuareMultipersons.,,Reincarnation,Probabilities,andOtherVersionsof

Consciousness.............................47

Session684:CU,s,EEUnits,andtheBody“TheCells

Precognate.”HeredityandPrecognition....…58

Session685:TheBodyasYbur"HomeStation.,,MoreonBasicUnitsofConsciousness................、65

Session686: Man,sEarlyConsciousnessandtheBirthof

MemorySelectivity>Specialization,and

"Official”Reality..b・….……………….69

。V・

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oV1o

Session687:

CONTENTS

PracticeElementl:AnExercisefbrtheReade正

ExpansionofConsciousnessasNecessaryto

Man'sBiologicalandSpiritualSurviva1.........80

SECTION2:PARALLELMAN,AIJTERNATEMAN,AND1PRoBABLE

MAN:THEREFLEcTIoNoFTHEsEINTHEPREsENE

PRM〔rEPsYcHE・YOuRMunIDIMENsIoNAL

REALITYINTHENowoFYOuRBEING.........、89

Session688:

Session689:

Session690:

Session691:

Session692:

Sethon:

Man'sEarlyDevelopment・Mermaids,Dolphins,Animal-Man,Man弓AnimaLandOtherForms...、95

Mythology》Gods,AnimalGods,andtheGrowth

oftheEgo..............................、105

Sex,theGods,andtheEgo・Christ,Godthe

FathenandtheHistoryofChristianity.….…109

The“Spirits',ofAllNaturalThings,SpeciesofConsciousness,andtheEarthGods..........、116

SimultaneousDreams・UnusedAreasofthe

Brain..................................、122

Session693:“Coincidences,”Moving,andProbableRealities:AnleofProbableRealEstateEvents........、131

SeSsion694:LifEAfterDeathandProbabilities...........、140

Session695:PracticeElements2-5・ASessionofExercisesの fbrtheReader...........................、146

SECTION3:THEPRIvKTEPRoBABLEMAN,THEPRIw〔rE

PRoBABLEWoMAN,THESPEcIEsINPRoBABⅢTIEs,

ANDBLuEPRINTsFoRREALITIEs.............、153

Session696:

Session697:

Sethon:

PrivateBlueprintsfbrReality6God戸stuffand

EarthExperience........................、l58

1dealizations,FreeWill,andHuman

Development、HowYbuChooseEvents,Health,andlllness、PracticeElement7........163

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Session698:

Session699:

Session700:

Session701:

Session702:

Session703:

Session704:

Appendixl:

Appendix2:

Appendix3:

Appendix4:

Appendix5:

Appendix6:

Appendix7:

CONTENTS 。V11。

TheDreamWOrld,DreamArtists,andthe

PurposeofDreami、9......................169

The“LivingPhotographyofDreams”.........174

ThenueDream弓ArtScientist..............、181

ThenueMentalPhysicist,AnimalsandScience、PracticeElement8........................187

O1qjectiveScienceandaLoving唖chnology患Consciousness,SubatomicParticles,andthe

SpinofElectrons.........................、194

TheCompletePhysician、Health,IllnessHealing,andDeath..............................、203

MoreonthenueDream-ArtScientist,thenue

MentalPhysicist,andtheCompletePhysician.、209

SethonJane,s"DeeplyMysticalNature,,,and

HerOwnCommentsHerEarlyLifEand

ReligiousEnvironment・APoemtoHerGrandfather.............................、215

Rob,sProbableSportsmanSelfHisFamily

BackgroundandPersonalChallenges........、223

Jane,sFirstPsychicExperiencesWith"Massiveness.”TheirCoImectionsWiththe

lnnerSenses.............................226

SidepoolsofConsciousness・Probable

NeurologicalConnectlonsandNewMemorles、230

MoreonProbableNeurologicalConnectlons,

JaneUsesaNewKindofConsciousOrganizationtoDeliver"吻加Oz(ノ",,&α胸...…….…..、235

Jane,sMaterialonParallelMan,AlternateMan,

andProbableMan・SpeciesofConsciousness

andMan-in-the-Makin9.....................238

TノbeWヒリツTbz(ノa7zIH"α肋一theOutlinefbraPossibleNewBookReceivedbyJane、

SomeChapterHeadings...................、241

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。V111. CONTENTS

Appendix8:SethDiscussesSimultaneousTimeandtheValue

ClimateofPsychologicalRealityEvolutionandReincarnatlon...........................、246

Appendix9:SethonConventionalldeasofSexualityinContrasttoFulllndividuality.…..…......、248

AppendixlO:SethonJane,sAttitudesTowardtheGullible

andSkepticalinOurSociety………...….252

Appendixll:肋Wb"〃zUo伽Jane,sIdeafbraBookonDreams

andRealityうBasedonHerWOnderworksDreamSeries..................................、254

助jZ‘gⅧe妙Ro伽RB伽:

A〃てノ伽qハノb〃''’'2q/、"Unknown,,Reality...、257

1M8,6...............................................、261

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S0JmmeM刷り伽tgr

TM⑳畑0m07γ、q,α"〃γ渡se砿lb“

jVb伽昭郷sおα”dezノ”伽709伽JMzst・

Th”js”06呼伽鴫娩〃1,ノas"0e“

lvMシMbt0血必”0he‘gh伽as"”.

T伽加"11シ伽加o加州伽戯cA”q/zjgi‘,Tノb伽伽''@伽畑〃0伽哨伽0ノbノso6'’9ルオノ

Fbγ〃eα伽h叩α戒伽#抑#伽如や“

c0"s呪”'39α冗卿ツ@j秒q/α瓶0m‘嚇馴c2,

凡γ畑⑳畑0”0"りzu,α仰CII州蝿lb肌

IVb伽昭g細心α”””伽739伽JMzst.

(AnotebyREB.:ThisisthesecondandlastverseofaPoem

JanewroteinApril,1952,whenshewas23yearsold、Eveninthisimmaturework,whichsheproducedllyearsbefbreshewastoiniti‐atetheSethmaterial,hermysticalnaturewasassertingitsinnate

knowledge.)

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INTRODUCTORYNOT]ES

BYROBERTEBUTTS

][職殻獄鯛蹴競淵罵碓淵淵暑hadplentyofhelpfrommywi企JaneRoberts,andfromSeth,thenonphysicalentitywhospeaksthroughherwhileshe,sintrance・Infact,JaneandSetharetheoneswhosobeautifUllybringthesenotes

totheirconclusion;andinthatorder-Janewithsomeexcellent

materialaboutherrelationshipwithSeth,andSethhimselfwithhis

newlettertocorrespondents、YbtJaneisn,tparticularlyturnedonbydates,sessionnumbers,infbrmationaboutfbotnotes,andsomeof

theothermateriall,llbediscussinghere・

SethbegandictatingThe"肋陶"0z"",,脇α卿:A馳蛾Book,inthe679thsessionfbrFebruary4,1974,andfinisheditwiththe744thses‐

sionfbrApril23,1975.InthebeginningweanticipatedanotherintriguingSethbook,thesuccessorto助thSY)‘αノセsandTh‘M‘如形q/P伽o"αノルα伽.Wethoughtthenewworkwouldprobablybealong

one,butwehardlyexpectedthatitwouldrequirepublicationintwovolumes・

Thefirmdecisiontodothiswasmadewhenwewerevisitedby

Jane,seditoratPrentice-Hall,nmMossman,andabusinesscolleague

whoaccompaniedhim,Bythenitwasobviousthatinacoupleof

weeksSethwouldbethroughwith“吻加OZU",,彫α"軌aswe'dtaken

。X1.

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。X11・ INTRODUCTORYNOTES

tocallingit・Forsometimeallofuspresenthadbeenawarethatasa

singlevolumethisnewworkwouldbemoremassivethanwewanted

ittobe、Janeandlwerereallypleased,then,togettheofficialword,

Notonlywouldtheexpandedfbrmatbesomethingoutoftheordi‐naryinitself;butitmeantthatwithtwovolumesl,dhavetherooml

neededfbrnotesandreferences;excerptsfromJane,sESPclassses‐sions,aswellasfrom“regular,,sessionsdatedbefbreandafterthe

productiontimeof‘‘吻伽1,ノ",,Rea伽alittleofJane,spoetry;andaPpendixes-allofwhichlthOughtwouldaddextradimensionsof

consciousnesstothebooks.(And,ofcourse,Icouldn,tbeginthesenotesuntilsuchadecisionhadbeenmade.)

Sethpresentedhissessionsfbr"吻加01,ノ",,Rea卿asusual,but

dispensedwithanychapterfmmework、Hedidgrouphismaterialintosixsectlons,though,withheadings・Ashetoldusinthe743rd

seSsion,afewdaysafterthevisitofmamandhisassociate:‘‘Thislbook

hadnochapters[inorder]tofUrtherdisruptyouracceptednotionsofwhatabookshouldbe、Therearedifferentkindsoforganizationspresent,howevenandinanyglvensectionofthebook,severallevels

ofconsciousnessareappealedtoatonce.”Sethgavenoheadingsfbrindividualsessions,soaftereachoneasit'slistedinthenbleofCon‐

tents(ineachvolume),JaneplanstoinsertafewwordsindicatingatleastsomeofthesutjeCtsdiscussedinthatsession.’

Sethhimselfsaidnothingaboutpublishing"吻加Oz(ノ",,Rea物in

onevolume,twovolumes,orevenmore,whilehewasproducingit・Hereferredtoitasoneunituntiltheverylastsession,the744th,

whenhesaidinanswertoaquestionlasked:f‘TheSethmaterialis

endless、Iorganizeitfbryourbenefit、Ifyouwanttodivideitintotwo

volumes,thatisfine・Ybuwillfindseveralpointswherethiscanbe

done...',Inourfinalviewうhoweventheobviouspointofdivisionisalsothebestone:threesectionsineachvolume・’'1lnotealittle

moreaboutthisnaturalpointofseparationintheEpilogueofthisbook・

Sincethesectionsthemselvesareofunequallength,fbrawhilel

contemplatedtryingafb唾and-twodivision;butasJanecommented,

"Threesectionsinonebookareenoughofabitefbrthereadem,'We

dothinkmostpeoplewillfinditmoreconvenienttohave“Uクz伽0z(ノ〃,,

〃α卿presented,withindexes,intwoshorterworks,whetherornot

they,reofequallength・Vblume2willbepublishedayearorsoafter

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lNTRODUCTORYNOTES 。X111.

thefirstprintingofVOlumel・AfterthatinitialwaitingPeriod,thetwocanalwaysbereadtogethem

I'msurethatthat"energypersonalityessence,,'asSethcallshim‐

self;regardedwithsomeamusementourgropingsabouthowbestto

publiShhisworkasthesessionsbegantopileup、Ithinkthatbasi-callyhewasunconcernedwithideasoflengthortime;thatJane,sandmyownwillingnesstocontinuedeliveringandrecordingthebodyofthematerialwerethetruearbitersofitslength、Inthatsense,

then,thecreativeprocessesinvolvedwiththesetwovolumeszU”

endless-atleastuntilJaneandlcalledahalttothemfbrsheer

physicalreasons.(Thoseprocessesarestillwithoutend,ofcourse,asisallcreativity6)

Wethinknowthat"肋加ouノ",,Rea卿couldcontinuefbrtherest

ofourlives,reallyJnothenlargerrespects,itcouldgoonfbrcen-

turies・Forallweknowinordinaryconscious-mindtermsatthis

"time,,'therecoⅧbeathirdvolumetotheset(asJaneherselfspec‐ulatedinthe730thsession,inSection6),andafburthandfifth...、

NoWI'dliketobrieflycommentonthehandlingofthenotes,

excerpts,andothersuchmatte正AfterJanebegandeliveringthis

workitsoonbecameapparentthatmynotesfbritweregoingtobe

longerthantheyarein馳肋SY)eα〃sand〃応0"αJReα”.Theveryway

Sethwaspresentinghismaterialrequiredthis、JaneandllikedtheideabecauseitmeantsomethingdiffErentfromthetwoprevlousSethbooks,butatthesametimelwasconCernedthatthenotes

wouldbecometooprominent.(IfdtthiswayeventhoughSethtold

meinaprlvatesessioninJune,1974:"ThenoteswilltakecareofthemselvesDonotworry6,,)

Oncewe'ddecidedtopublishintwovolumes,Jane,nm仰dlagreedthatwedidn,twanttomoveallofthesupplementarydatato

thebackofeachbook,asisoftendoneinsuchcases、Notonlywould

thereaderbeconstantlyinvolvedinlookingupspecificitems,butwe

feltthattheshorternotesespeciallywouldbetoofarremovedfrom

theirintimatepositionswithinthesessions;wewantedtheseto

enhanceindividualsessionsdirectlywithoutgettingintheway〉sol

workedoutacompromisewhichofferssomesortoforderlypresen‐

tatlonwithoutbeingtoorigid

Asin馳肋SiPeaAsand〃γ3o"αノルα伽theusualnotesarepre‐

sentedatbreaktimes,butrveindicatedthepointsoforiginofWhat

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。X1V。 INTRODUCTORYNOTES

wouldordinarilybefbotnotesbyusingconsecutive(superscription)numberswithinthetextofeachsession;thenl'vegroupedtheactualnotesattheendofthesessionfbrquickreference、Forconsistency'ssake,thesenotesareprintedinthesamesmallerty1pethroughoutbothvolumes、Footnoteswillbefbund“inplace,,onlyWhentheyre企rtoaspecificappendixinthesamebookSofbrthemostpart,theseapproacheskeepthebodyofeachsessionfreeofinterruptlonsbetweenbreaks・

TheappendixideaworkedwellinbothZソbeSe肋MZztg7jaJand

馳娩Siウ‘αAs、Herein‘‘助伽iuノ'3''Reα”theindividualexceIptorses‐sioninanappendix,withwhatevernotesjtmayhave,isusuallypretlycompleteinitselfThesepiecescanbereadatanytime,butlprefErthatthereadergoovereachoneWhenit'sfirstmentionedinafboC

note,justasheorsheoughttocheckoutallotherrefErencemater迄

ialinorderthroughoutbothvolumes・

WithoutcarryingtheideatoofaLIdesignedthenotesandappendixessothattosomeextenttheyreinfbrceeachothenasthesessionsthemselvesdo・InVOlumel,IrefErtocertamsessions-

the681st,fbrinstance-everysooftenbecauseinthemSethcomes

throughwithkeyconceptsthatshouldbestressed

As"助加0z(ノ""肋α”progressesintoVOlume2,it'snaturalthatlusenotesmoreandmoreoftentocallattentlontoearliersessions・

WhenthosesessionsareinVblumel,thinkofthatbookasasepa戸rateentityusedfbrreferenceinthesamewaythat馳娩SY)eaAS,A伽"

如極伽Cひ"卿切s"畑oranyofJane,sotherbooksare、Atthesame

time,inaneffbrttobuildsomementalbridgesbetweenthetwo

partsof"助伽zU""〃α伽I'vemadeitapointoccasionallytoliftsomethingoutofonevolumefbrinclusionintheotheEoratleasttoincludethatkindofrefErence・

Inthenotesl,vetriedtosayexactlywhatlmean,nomoreandno

less,andtowatchoutfbrunwittingimPlications,Thingscanget

complicated,though,andattimeswhilepreparingthesevolumesl

fbundmyselfwonderingjusthowtomakeclearcertainpointsofref

erencewithoutleaVingthereaderconfUsedbydates,sessionnum‐

bers,orothermattemAlthoughIthinkmysystemofpresentatlon

hasakindofordenstillit,lltakestudyattimes,andlcanonlyaskthe

readertopatientlygoalong・Idon'tbelievesuchinstancesare

toomany6

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INTRODUCTORYNOTES ・XV。

I'venotedthetimeevelysooftenduringeachsessiontoshow

howlongittakesJanetodeliveraparticularPassage(andshortlyl,llexplorefUrtherthetimeelementsinvolvedwiththeproductionof"助h'2ozu",'脇α"初.Forobviousreasonsl,vedeletedmostofSeth,sinstructionsfbrpunctuatinghismaterial,beyondleavingafewexamplesinplaceatthestartofhisPreface,orinanoccasionalses-sion・ButSethisfarshortofoverdoingsuchdirections・Onceina

WhileJaneorlrecasthissentencestructurefbrclarity'ssake,orweeliminatearepelitivephrase-fbrallofthisisu姉αノworkas

opposedtoprosework,whichcanbeeasilyrevisedonthespot・Exceptfbrsuchchangesthematerialispresentedasreceivedthroughoutbothofthesevolumes・Wheneveranythingisdeletedfromasession-personalinfbrmation,say-it,salwaysindicated;occasionallysuchmaterialissummarized、

Duringourbooksessions,whicharealmostalwaysprivate-heldwithoutwitnesses,thatis-Sethspeaksatamoderateenough

pacesothatlcantakedownhisdictationverbatiminmyownkindofshorthand・Althoughit,softenhardwork,IfindthisapproachmoreintimateandmeaningMthanpassivelyusingataperecorder;

IalsohavetimetoinsertmyowncommentsaswegoalongThen,

latenltypethesessions.Icandothismuchmorequicklyandcom‐fbrtablyfrommynotebookthanlcanfromatape、AslwroteinP”so"αノルα雌IbelievethatJane'sabilitytodeliverSeth'smaterialwithsofewchangesbeingmadeinit“saysimportantthingsaboutthesesessions.,,(Seemynotesattheendofthe610thsession,in

Chapterlofthatbook.)AndconcerningmyolbjectiveobservatlonsofSethhimse唾mletmynotesinthesessionsbuildupwhatever

compositepicturel,mabletoconstruct..LiketheotherSethbooks,then,eachvolumeof“Uケ0伽Ozlノ〃”

ReZz”contamsnotonlytheSethsessions,butJane'sandmyownideasaboutthem,aswellasournotesonthecircumstancessulL

roundingtheirproduction.

Thenextfburparagraphscontainsomeinfbrmationonourpub

lishingschedulethatl,llpresentassimplyaslcan、Originallyl

hadn,tPlannedondealingwithsuchmaterialinthesenotes,but

aftertalkingitove喝Janeandlagreedthatitshouldbegivenhereafterall・Therearevarloustitles,sectlonnumbers,anddatestokeep

inmind,sothesepassagesmaytakesomerereading.

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・XV1。 INTRODUCTORYNOTES

AslnoteintheEpiloguefbrthisvolume,Section6inVOlume2

containsthestoryofhowwemovedintoour"hillhouse,,,justoufsideElmira,N、Y,amonthbefbreSethcompletedthatsection-andhispartin‘‘吻伽in"、"〃α鋤asawhole-inApril,1975.ButinOctoben1974,longbefbreourmovefromthetwoapartmentsweoccupiedindowntownElmira,JanestartedherPSシcノbjcH伽":A'3AゅectBシcノto卿BOO肘thatbookistheseqlueltoA伽伽'渡s伽Cb"‐

s"o"sl2畑andistobepublishedthisFall(inl976)byPrenticeHall,Inc.〃雌csisalsomentionedintheEpiloguetoVOlumelof

"吻陶"0z"",,〃α"11)I,andmyfirstsessionnotesonitshowupinSec‐tion4,inthesecondvolume・

We,dintendedtopublishVOlumelbefbrePb伽飢butsinceJanefinishedherbookbefbrelcouldcompletethenotesfbrthetwoSethbooks(Ifbunditnecessarytodomanyofthenotesfbrbothvolumes

together),wedecidedtopublishPb賊csfirstinsteadOurmoveto

thehillhousealsocostmeconsiderableworkingtimeonthemanu‐scripts、Soit,sobvious,then,thatPり伽csjumpsaheadof‘‘吻伽u"3,,

〃α”asfarasastrictlycorrectpublishingchronologyisconcerned・In乃伽csJanealsoreferstocertainblocksofmaterialthatfirst

appearedin“吻加0z"",,肋α伽so1,vea〔Uustedtheappropriatenotesinthelattertoaccountfbrtheirearlierdiscussion・Intrinsicallythere,snoconflictbetweenJane,slatestandSeth,slatest,however:

Eachoneenhancestheothel:Isimplywanttostressthatouroverall

goalisthepublicationofJane'sbooks(includingthoseproducedwithSeth),andthateachworkisacompleteentityWhilecontainingwithinitselfthenecessaryreferencestoothersintheseries・

Wewantthoserefセrencestohelpthereaderplaceeachoneina

timeseqluence,regardlessofWhenanyparticularbookmighthave

beenfirstpublished・Forthemoretlmepasses,thelessimportantthedateofpublicationbecomes、Whenlnote,fbrexample,that及,ツーcノbjcPり〃“‘‘istobepublishedthisFall(inl976),,,Iknowpfcourse,

thatbythetimethefirstvolumeofSeth,sworkisinprintinthe

springofl977,月伽cswillactuallyhayebeenonsalefbrseveralmonths・恥t,aslseeit,that,sthemostaccuratewaytopresentthatbitofinfbrmationinthisVOlume1.

Onecanhavealotoffimwithnumbers・Theycan,fbrinstance,

beusedtoexploredifferentperspectlvesofthesamesutject-in

thiscase,time,theqlualitythat,sjustbeenunderdiscussion、Thetwo

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INTRODUCTORYNOTES oXV11o

volumesof“肋伽遡ノ",,〃α”contain65sessions、Janedelivered

thesefbrSethoveraperiodofalittlemorethanl41/§months・Thiselapsedtimeincludesmorethanafewweeksduringwhichshegavenobookdictationatall,ofcourse,butIwascurloustogetanapprox-

imateideaofthenumberofhourssheactuallyspentinProducingtheentlrework

laveraged40ofthesessions,justthepartsdevotedtodictation,fbrtwothings:thetimeJanespentintranceonly〉andhertrance

tlmeplusrelevantbreaktimes・Iobtainedfiguresofl:39and2:O2hoursrespectivelyThenlmultipliedeachoftheseby65、Ifbundthelowresultsdifficulttobelieve;theyspeakvolumes(thepunisdelib‐

erate)aboutthegreatspeedthatcreatlvlty-atleastJane,s-canshowundercertainconditions・Forshecompletedthetwovolumes

of"吻加0z(ノ",,&α助inatotaltrancetlmeof90:35hours,oratotal

trance-plus片breaktimeofl31:30hours(sumsWhichtranslateroughlyintotlmesof45hoursand65hoursperbook).Keepin

mindthatthesefiguresresultfromaverages,andthattheremaining

25sessionswouldyieldverysimilarresults,sincetheyincludeno

extremesofbrevityorlengthSoeitherhourlytotalismostremark-ablefbrtheinvolvedcreativeaccomplishmentof"肋加Oz(ノ",,Reα"軌

regardlessofthelargercontextinwhichthosehourswerereallyexpended・Forcomparison,thinkofo7zez(ノeehasconsistingofl68hours:

Everysooftenl,vethoughtofaveragingJane,sdictationtimefbr

馳肋SI1MmノbsandP伽010αJ〃α”inthesameway〉buthaven'tdoneso・I,msomeWhatpuzzledtonote,howevemthatherveryshortworkingtlmesfbrtheSethbooksseemtobeeitherignoredortakenfbr

grantedbypracticallyeveryone-o喝peIhaps,thosefactorsjustaren,tunderstoodintermsofordinarylineartime・Maybel,malone

inmyinteresthere,fbrevenJanedoesn,texpressanygreatcuriosityaboutthetimeshehasinvestedintheSethmaterial;shejustdelivers

it・Butgivenherabilities,IthinkherspeedofproductionisaclOse

Physicalapproachto,ortranslationoESeth,sideathatbasicallyall

existsatonce-thatreallythereisnotlme,andthattheSethbooks,

fbrexample,are"there,,tobehadinfinalfbrmfbrjustthetuningin.(InSection3ofthisvolume,Note2fbrSession692contains

infbrmationonanotherwaybywhichwecanmoveclosertoSeth,s

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oXV111。 INTRODUCTORYNOTES

ideaofsimultaneityfromourphysicalrealityウbutthatmethodgrowsoutofmaterialnotdiscussedhere.)

SinceJanebeganpublishingtheSethmaterialinl970,she,s

receivedmanyhundredsofcallsandlettersaboutherworkWe,re

verygratefUllfbrallofthoseCommunications(includingtheletters

wehaven,tansweredyet),butldon,trecallthisfantastictimeele‐

mentbeingmentionedinevenoneofthem・

DolthinkthatJane,intrance,couldactuallydeliveracomplete,

booMengthmanuscriptinjust45hours?Theqluestionmustbe

hypothetical,butI'msureshecouldasfarashavingSeth,smaterial

availableisconcerned;she,dneedonlythenecessaryphysical

strengthEvennow〉WhilespeakingfbrSethshecaneasilyouttalkmy

writingcapacitybymanyhours・TheinfbrmationfromSethwould

bethere、TheworkproducedwouldbediHセrentfromthe“same”

workdeliveredoveralongertime・Sethwouldn,thaveourcurrent

dailyactMtiestodrawuponfbrsomeofhisanalogies,fbrinstance,

butinsuchcasesIthinkhe,deithercalluponsimilarepisodesfrom

ourpasts,orcasthismaterialind雌rentways-whichwouldyieldthesameresults.

Ithinkitimportanttoperiodicallyremindthereaderofcertain

ofSeth,sbasicideasthroughoutbothvolumesof‘‘吻加ouノ",,肋α”.

Asanexample,I,llconmuewiththesul上jectoftime-butSeth,s

tlmenow-andcoupleitwithhisnotionsofadurabilitythatisat

thesametlmespontaneousandsimultaneous,ashe,sexplainedto

usmorethanonce・Thedurabilityisachievedthroughconstant

expansionintermsofvaluefUlfillment、Partofmyparagraphof

commentaryfbllowingthe724thsession,inVOlume2,fitsinheXe:

ԤAshe[Seth]quitehumorouslycommentedinthel4thsessionfbr

January8,1964,‘..、fbryouhavenoideaofthedifficultiesinvolved

inexplainingtimetosomeonewhomusttaketimetounderstand

theexplanation.,YbtSeth'ssimultaneoustimeisn,tanabsolute,fbn

ashealsotoldusinthatsession:‘Whilelamnotaffectedbytimeon

yourplane,Iamaffectedbysomethingresemblingtimeonmy

plane..、nmetlmecanbemanipulated,usedatleisureandexam‐

inedTomeyourtimeisavehicle,oneofseveralbywhichlcanenter

yourawareness・Itistherefbrestillarealityofsomekindtome[my

emphasis]・Otherwiselcouldnotutilizeitinanywaywhatsoeve醜'',

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lthinkSeth'sconceptofsimultaneoustlmewillalWayseludeus

tosomeextentaslongaswe'rephysicalcreatures,yetitgivescluestoinvisiblemechanisms-wecanbetterunderstandthatJanespeaks

〃zノ郷0”ofwhatSethis、Theverycastingoftheideaintowords(as

bestJanecandoit)helpsonegraspwhatSethmeans:Wecanmake

intuitivenonverbalnudges,orjumps,towardunderstandingthatto

somedegreetranscendourtriteideasofthatqualityoressencewe

calltime,andtakesomuchfbrgrantedinourWestemsocietiesthat

toevenquestionitsseemingone-wayflowappearstobeqluitefUtile・

’'11continuethesenotesbyqluotingSethintwoshortpassages,

thenfbllowthosewithalongercontributionfromJane、

ThefirstSethexcerptisinkeepingwiththeideaofcreatmg

bridgesbetweenthetwovolumesof"加加Oz(ノ",,彫α”bylifting

somethingoutofonefbrinclusionintheothemOncemorefromthe743rdsessioninVOlume2:“NobookentitledTノbe“吻加0z"”,,

〃α"liソcanhopetomakethatrealityentirelyknown・Itremainsneb‐

ulousbecauseitisconsciouslyunrealized・Thebestlcandoisto

pointoutareasthathavebeenrelativelyinvisible,tohelpyou

explore,actuallyうdifferentfacetsofyourownconsciousness…Iam

wellawarethatthebookraisesmanymorequestionsthanitpresents

answersfb砥andthishasbeenmyintent....”

AndJane,sintentandmine,too、Jane'sbooksarerecordsofheruseofcertainabilitiesthatwethinkareveryCreative;theqIuestlons

sheraisespresentuswithlargerfieldstoinvestlgate,Ordinarilywe

don'tthinkofthosequestions-andchallenges-asbeingmystl‐

calinorigin,notfromourWesternsocialviewpoint、Sethdiscusses

Jane,searlyreligiousbackground,her"deeplymysticalnature,',inthefirstsessionofthisvolume(the679th),andIaddsomematerial

onmysticisminanappendixtothatsession・Thatinfbrmationis

relatedtotheseintroductorynotes,yetitshouldbeseparate・

Howeve恥theworkwedodealswithconceptsthatconsciously

we,dpaidlittleattentlontoinearlierli企.(Iwas44yearsoldand

Janewas34whensheinitiatedtheSethmateriallateinl963).Jane,s

earlypoetrybaslshowincertainnotes,Clearlyreflectedherintuitive

understandingofsomeoftheconceptsSethcametoelaborateupon

muchlatem(Thiswastrueevenwhenshewasconsciouslyunawareof

Whatshewasupto・Seetheversefromherearlypoem,S、”z加”た

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W伽娩whichprecedesthesenotes.)Aslseeit,hertaskwiththeSeth

materialistoplacethesebasicartisticideasatourconsciousservlce,

sothattheiruseinourdailylivescanchangeourindividualandcoL

lectiverealitiesfbrthebetter;andby"artisticideas,,herelmeanthe

deepest,mostaestheticandpractical-and,yes,mystical-truths

andqluestionsthathumanbeingsarecapableofexpressing,then

contendingwith・MuchoftheresponsetoherworkthatJane

receivesbymailandtelephoneindicatesthisishappening.(That

response,incidentallybwillbediscussedMeflyattheendofthese

notes,whenSeth'slettertocorrespondentsispresented.)

IntheSethbookswe,vedeliberatelyrefrainedfromcommentmguponthesimilaritiesthatexistbetweenSeth'sideasandthoseofvalL

iousreligious,philosophical,andmysticaldoctrinesfromtheNe狐

Middle,orFarEast、Thisapproachfitsournatures,ofcourse、Jane

andIknowthatsuchcorrelationsexlst-indeed,we,donlybes唾

prisediftheydidn't、Othershaveoftenmentionedthemtous,and

we,vedonealittlereadingonBuddhism,Hinduism,Zen,and

noism,fbrexample,nottomentionsutjectslikeshamanism,voodooism,andobeah1t,sobvious,wethink,thatabookcouldbe

wrlttencomparingtheSethmaterialwithothersystemsofthought,

Whetherreligiousornot,butJaneandLbeingindividualists,have

chosennottoconcentrateuponthoseareas・Noriswhatl,mwriting

heremeanttobetakenasanattempttoputdownotherapproaches

to“basic',reality6

Althoughtherearesimilarities,then,inourviewtherearevital

diflerences,too,betweenSeth,sphilosophyandthatofmanyother

organizedsystems・Janeandlprefertothinkabouttheunitieswe

findinourworldas伽加jlogreligions,notbeingdefinedbythem,

andwethinkSethstressesthis,Wegoalonginourownstubborn

ways,knowingthatouroutlooksarerootedintheWesterntraditions

oftheworld,butalsoknowingthatthereexistallaboutusthese

numerousotherphilosophiesorsystems,someofthemmanycen‐

turiesold,thatthehumanracehascreatedtohelpitexplainrealibyb

Yistwefeelnocompulsiontointimatelyknowthe‘伽Zso坦叫Sufism

orBrahmanism.(AsimileloftenthinkofherecomparesEasternand

Westernlifeandthoughtwiththerightandlefthemispheresofthe

brain;they,reseparate,yetunited;eachhalfperfbrmsfimctionsthat

complementandtosomeextentoverlapthoseoftheothenand

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togethertheyoperateasaWhole.)ButwedisliketheideaofnirvanainBuddhismandHinduism,whichcallsfbrtheextinctionorblow登

ingoutofindividualconsciousness,anditsabsorptionintoa

supremespirit,usuallyafteraseriesoflives・Andweohjecttothe

notionthat“nature,,'inthosetermsoflineartime,hassoarranged

thingsthattheindividualhastopayakarmicdebtinonelifeasthe

resultofactionsinaprevlousone・Whyshouldnaturepunishanyo”e

ifitdoesn'tpunishany伽昭?Therealitiesofnirvanaandkarmaare

notonesthatJaneandlwanttocreate・

WeprefErinsteadSeth,s-aswellasourown-conceptsofthe

inviolatenatureoftheindividualconsciousness,befbre,during,and

afterphysicalexistence,inordinaryterms,andWhetherornotany

theolyofreincamationisinvolvedItmaybenaturalenoughfbrus

intheWestnottoenjoytheideaofsurrenderingourindividual

naturesuponphysicaldeath,evenifintellectuallywecanundeI迄

stand,fbrinstance,theBuddhistteachingthat"perfect,'joycanbe

fbundintheeventual,blissfUlsurrenderoftheselftoasupreme

spirit-althoughlnotewithsomehumorthatpersonallyl'veyettodeterminehowtheselfwhosurrendersknowsit,sdonesoifit,sbeen

sothoroughlyabsorbed.

’'mmoreinclinedtoagreewithwhatSethtoldusinthe590th

sessioninChapter22of馳娩助gα伽"Ybuarenotfatedtodissolveinto

AllThatls、TheaspectsofyourpersonalityasyoupresentlyundeI湾

standthemwillberetained・AllThatlsisthecreatorofindividuali恥notthemeansofitsdestruction.''AndwheneverIreadaboutcon-

ventionalEastemconceptlonsofasupremespirit,Irememberwhat

Sethhadtosayinthe596thsessionintheAppendixof馳娩SiMzks:

"Ihaveusedthetelm‘expansionofconsciousness,hereratherthan

themorefreqluentlyused‘cosmicconsciousness,becausethelatter

impliesanexperlenceofproportlonsnotavailabletomankindatthis

time.Intenseexpansionsofconsciousnessbycontrasttoyournormal

statemayappeartobecosmicinnature,buttheybarelyhintatthose

possibilitiesofconsciousnessthatareavailabletoyounow〉muchless

begintoapproachatruecosmicawareness・'’

1t,splainthatmanyargumentscanbebroughtagainstalll've

writteninthelastfburparagraphs,Isuppose,yetthematerialin

thembrieflyapproximatesthewaysJaneandllookattheSethmate‐

rialthesedaysinrelationtootherphilosophies・EspeciallydoIlike

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thefactthatJane,swork,hercontributiontoourthought,comesout

ofherpsycheunaidedbylaboratorles,statlstlcs,ortests・Thatis,our

ideaofrealtestingconsistsinwatchingtoseehowtheSethmaterial

canassistinpractical,everydayliving・Otherkindsoftests,more

"fbrmal',onesthatwecarriedoutinl965-66,aredetailedinChap-

ter8of肋馳肋M3航α4it,seasyfbrustofbrgemowthatthoseearly

testswerequitesuccessfbll,andcouldberesumedatanytime・When

theywereheldlwondered(aslstilldo)whythehumananimal,of

allthecreaturesonearth,feltitneCessarytoconstructlaboratories

inWhichto“prove,,whatitreallyjS,whatitsabilities-telepathic,

metabolic,orwhatever-reallya形ThissulCjectaloneissovastthat

Janeandlcouldwriteaboutitindefinitelyうsolcanbarelymentionithere・

Inhislaboratorles,manthushasgreatopportunitiestoobtain

preprogrammedanswers,basedonWhathethinkshealreadyknows;

hisexteriorizedeqluipmentcanhardlyproduceanythingelse.(Asci-

entistdoesn'tcallanatomofoxygenjoroneofanyotherelement,alive,letaloneconscious・Ybtacollectionofcertainatomsassembled

intoahumanfbrmca肋抽〃alive-andvehementlydeniesthesamestatustoidenticalatomsthathavethemisfbrtunetoexistout戸

sideofthathumanframework.)Butsomeofthereasonsfbrour

exceedinglypoorunderstandingofthegeneralhumanstatearedis‐

cussedbySethinthematerialhe,sgivenoverthelastdecade,andI,msurethereismuchmoretocome・

IfeelextremelycheeredbytheideathatJane,simplybyusing

herchosenphysicalapparatusandnonphysicalmind,isconsistently

demonstratingabilitieshumanbeingsarenotsupposedtopossess・

Wearen,tsatisfiedwiththeanswerstoourquestionsthatoursocialorders,whetherEasternorWestem,glveus・So,Wesay〉eachreadercanmakehisorherownsenseoutofwhattheSethmaterialhasto

offeronsuchquestionsasthemeaningoflife,itsdepthsandmysF

teries,itsinfinitepossibilities・

Here,sSethfromthe750thsession,heldonJune25,1975,twomonthsafterhefinishedVOlume2.1nithenotonlysumsuPhis

motivesinproducing“助加Ozlノ",,〃α"liシ,butcommentsonanother

oneofhisbasicideasthatlthinkitimportanttostresseverysooften;

thistime,perceptionisinvolved.‘The‘吻加0z(ノ",〃α鋤waswritten

toglve..、individualsglimpsesintoaltematepattemsofrealityJt

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wasmeanttoserveasamapthatwouldlead,notintoanotherolgjec-

tifieduniverse”sabutintoinnerroadsofconsciousness、These

innerroadsorstrandsofconsciousnessbringelementsintoplayso

thatitbecomespossibletorealizethatthecontentofagivenotjec‐

tifieduniversemayactuallybeperceivedqluitedifferentlyYbuare

partofwhatyouperceive、Whenyoualterthefbcusofyourpercep‐

tlonyouautomaticallychangetheolqjectifiedworld、Itisnotsimply

thatyouperceiveitdifferentlywhileitremainsthesame,regardless

ofyourexpenence・Theactofperceptionitselfhelpsfbrmthepe好

ceivedeventandisaPartofit.,,

AndwhatofJane'sfeelingsaboutherrelationshipwithSeth?

Themechanicsofhermediumship?Ourideaatfirstwasthatshe'd

writeherownintroductiontoaccompanythesenotes,butfinallyshe

decidedthatwasn,tnecessary;nordidshewanttorepeatmuchof

thematerialshe'salreadycoveredinherownbooks・Instead,in

March,1976,sheproducedthefbllowingess邸whichIconsidertobeanexcellentsummationofthecombinedinnerandouterreali戸

tiessheexperlenceswhilespeakingfbrSeth:

‘Ⅶe‘肋加01,ノ",Rβα卿itselfisaproductoftheunknownreality

ofthemind,ofcourse,sincelproduceditentirelyinatrance

state,asSethlnawaythetwovolumesaretheproductsofan

innerpSychic‘combustion'一thesparkthatislitinourworld,

asSeth'srealitystrikesmine-orvlceversa・Forme,thisisan

acceleratedstate・Iwouldcompareittoahigherstateofwake‐

fUlnessratherthantothesleepusuallyassociatedwithtrance-butadifferentkindofwakefUlness,inwhichtheusualworld

seemstobetheonethatissleeping、Myattentionisnotblunted・ItiSelsewhere.

‘§AsJane,I,mnotdiscardedwhenl'minsuchatrance、碇tl

stepoutofmyJane-selfinsomeindescribableway〉andsteprightbackintoitwhenthesessionisovenSotheremustbeanotherT

wholeavesJanepatientlywaitingattheshorewhile‘I,divehead

longintothoseotherdimensionsofexperienceandidentity6Oncethealmostinstanttransfbrmationisove]G‘I,becomeSeth

orSethbecomeswhatlam・Andinthatstate,theconditionsof

perceptionarethosenatlvetootherlandsofconsciousnessthanours.

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“Suchsessionsneverwearmeout・Instead,I,moftenmore

refreshedthanlwasearlieI:Usuallylhavelittleideaoftime、As

Sethlmayspeakfbranho肌butwhenl‘snapback'’'1llookat

theclockinsurprise,thinkingthatperhapsl5minuteshave

passedatmost・Thetranceisnotstatic,thoughlthasgradations

andcharacteristics・ThesearealmostimpossibletoexPlain,but

thestateisn,talwaysthesame-ithaspeaksandvalleys,psycho-

logicalcolorationsandintensitiesthatmarkitsnature.

‘Thetrancestateischaracterizedbyafeelingofinexhaustible

ener部emotionalwholeness,andsutjectivefreedom・Attimes

Seth,svoiceisveryloudandpowerfUl,Evenintrancel,mawaJreof

this,andl'msweptalonginitsenergylnthefirstyearsofmymedi-

umshipSeth'svoiceandaccentseemedveryoddtome,whether

lheardmyselfspeakingfbrhimduringsessionsorlistenedto

tapes・Butinthetrance,whatisknownisknown・Returningtomy

usualcondition,thewordsthatl,vejustspokenasSethvanishin

dreamlikefashion・Althoughl,veread"吻加01,ノ",,ルα助sinceit

wasfinished,andhadlookedportionsofitoverduringthetime

ofitsproduction,itseemsalientomeinthestrangestfashion.

“Iappeartobemorethanordinarilyopaque,asifapartof

merefUsesanyconsciousconsiderationwithmytrancemanu戸

scrlpts;pelhapssoasnottoconfUsemyse正Foronething,Ilike

tokeeptheboundariesofmysul・jectivestatesseparate;itseems

likeaneconomicalandpracticalwaytohandleexotlcconditions

asnaturallyandeasilyaspossible、TheSethstateremainsinvio‐

lateinitsfashion、SodoestheJanestate.

“Whenl,mSeth,I,mjustasmallpartofhisreality》maybe

onlytheportionlcangrasp,butlbaskinthatpersonified

energy6WhenSethturnshisattentlontopeople,addressing

themoransweringquestlons,thenlsenseanalmostmultidi‐

mensionalappreciationoftheirworthandindividuality6He

understandsthevalidityofeachperson,orsalutesit,approach‐ingpeopleinanentirelydifferentlightthanwedo、Thatexperr

enceofhisreactlontoothersleadsmetosuspecttheexistence

ofanemotionalexperiencefarmorevividthantheoneweknowb

“Ybtl'msurethatSethstandsfbrsomethingelse,adifferent

kindofpersonhood,andthatSeth‘happens'whenthatkindof

lbeingintersectswithmysubjectiveworld.

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“Inmanyways,we,realonelyspecies、Weseemtobefbrever

prowlingaroundtheconfinesofourownnature、Maybeouridea

ofidentityislikeamagiccirclewe,vedrawnaroundourminds,

sothateverythingoutsideseemsdarkandalien,unselflike・

TheremaybeotherpsychicfireslightingupthatinnerlandP

scapewithafargreaterlightthanours;otheraspectsofcon-

sciousnesstowhichwe,reconnectedassurelyaswe,reconnected

alsototheanimalsinachainofbeingwebarelycomprehend.

‘‘Welovetolook‘backward,atouranimalorigins・Wetakeit

fbrgrantedthatevolutioninthosetermsisoveEandherewe

are-aha,kingsofthemountain、Butmaybewe,rejustinthe

middle,sensingimperfectlytheexistenceofotherremoteve歴

sionsofourselvesthatwillappearina‘future,toofaraheadofus

toknowMaybel,msomedistantancestorofSeth,sinthose

terms,aliveinmylifebutonlyamemoryinhis・Butheinsists

there'sfreshactioninthepast;soifthat,sthecase,I'mstill

searchingoutmyownpaths.

“Whenlgetthisfarinmyownthinking,apeculiaraccelera戸

tlonseizesme・Mybodygrowsveryrelaxed,butmymindhasa

strangefeelingofmotionasifsomethingl,mtrymgtocompre‐

hendisgoingpastmetoofasttofbllow;yetlkeeptrymgtotwirl

fastermyselftocatchup、Ifoneofmycellstriedtocomprehend

myownsulqjectivereality〉itmightfeelthesamewayJthinkthat

l,maliveinSeth,ssutjective‘body,inthesamewaythatoneof

mycellsisaliveinmyphysicalbodyCnlylkeepgroping..、and

sensingeventsthatmyownrealitycan'treallyunderstand.

‘Thismayjustbetheconsciousmind,sreactionasittriesto

glimpseitsownsource、PelhapswhenwetrysuchfEatswepause,

figurativelyspeaking,onourconsciousplatfbrms,looking

upwardanddownwardatthesametime、LikeWeightlessspace-

menweknowwhoweare,butwearen,tsureofourposition,

whichshiftspsychologicallyininnerspace・WegrowmomentaI港

ilydizzyタdazzledbyaninnercosmosofselvesandselfversions,

andfEelthatweaJretravelingthroughsomegiganticpsychethat

spawnsselvesthewayspacespawnsstars.,,

And,finallyhwhatofoureffbrtstohandlethesteadilyincreasing

volumeofmailthat,sresultedfromthepublicationofJane,sbooks?

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(IncidentalbWehaveonfilemostofthelettersandcardswe've

receivedovertheyears.)OUrlatestattempttocopehereconsistsof

threepieceswe,vepreparedfbrcorrespondents:ashortfbrmletter

fromJaneandme;alongeronedictatedbySethinApri1,1975,soon

afterhefinishedVOlume2of"吻加Ouノ",,〃α卿;andalistofalledi-

tlonsofJane,sbooks.(Wepreparedsuchalistinanswertomany

reqluests,andit,sbeingcontinuallyupdated,ofcourse.)舵tthefbrm

lettersaren,treallyasatisfactoryanswerfbrthecorrespondent

who,dlikeapersonalresponsefromJaneand/orSeth;givenourcharacteristics,theymerelyrepresentthebestwecandowithinthe

timewehaveavailalble,Janehandlesmostofthemailherselfthese

days,andtriestoaddafewindividuallinestoeachreplybWiththis

systemsheacknowledgesmorelettersthaneverbefbre,yetit,sironic

thattherearestillmoretoanswersimplybecauseofthegreaternumberreceived

Oncebefbre(inJanuary〉1973),SethdictatedaletterfbrustosendtothOsewhowrote,anditcanbefbundinthe633rdsessionin

Chapter8ofP伽0"αノルα"liツ.Manypeoplelikedthatletter(theystill

do)一andsomewrotebackinresponsetojオノBecauseofthis,Jane

andlsuggestthatSeth'searlierletterbereadinconjunCtionwiththe

onebelowうfbrasJanesays,thetwocomplementandreinfbrceeach

othe虹WefeelthatbothmessagesfromSethreflectmuchoftheessenceofhismaterial,andourowncircumstancesandattitudessuIL

roundingitsproduction,CertainlywethinkthatpresentingSeth,s

newletterheremakesanidealwaytoconcludethesenotes.(Seth

referstoJanebyhermaleentltyname,Ruburt;andtomeasJoseph,fbrthesamereason.)

DearCorrespondent:

RuburthasreadyourlettemSohasJosephIamawareofits

contents・Wehavenoorganizationyetofanexteriorkind,sotherearenosec1℃tarlestotakedictation,nomiddlemen-or

women-towriteflowery〉prepackagedreplies・

RuburtandJoseph,orJaneandRobifyouprefe喝areprlvate

people・Theyalsohaveakindofone-to-onerelationshipwiththe

umverse・ThiSparticularqlualitymeansthattheyresistfbrming

anykindofOrganization,eventhoughsuchanorganization

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mighthelpinansweringthemaiLIam,therefbre,dictatingthis

lettenWhileitwillbesenttomanyofyou,itiswrittentoeachof

you,andlOnlyregretthatlcannotgointoyouraspirations,chal‐

lenges,andproblemsonamoreindividualbasis・

Someofyouhavewritteninjoy〉someinsorrowSomeofyou

havewrittentotellofanswersyOuhavefbund,andsomeofyou

havewrittenreqluestinganswers、Inanycase,energyisbeingsent

outtoyouwiththislette正

Thatenergywillarouseinyouyourownabilities,Itwilllead

youtoinsightsandsolutionsthatcanbeyoursalone、Itwillputyouintouchwiththegroundofyourbeing-fromwhich,even-

tuallyうallexultationandanswersspring・Mypurposeisnotto

solveyourproblemsfbryou,buttoputyouintouchwithyour

ownpoweI:Mypurposeisnottocomebetweenyouandyour

ownfreedombygivingyou“answers,,,eventothemosttragicof

problems、Mypurposeistoreinfbrceyourownstrength,fbrulti‐

matelythemagicofyourbeingiswellequippedtohelpyoufind

fUlfillment,understanding,exuberance,andpeace・

Yburproblemsarecausedbyyourowndoubts・Thesedoubts

arisebecauseyouhavebeenoutoftouchwiththevalidityOfyour

ownexistence・LetmeherereinfbrcethatvalidityLetmerei、‐

fbrcemyfaithinyourinnateabilitytofindjoyfUlacqluiescence,

andtoriseaboveanyproblemsthatyouhave.Iflpresumeto

solveproblemsfbryou,thenldenyyouyourownpowe砥andfU好

therreinfbrceanyfeelingsofpowerlessnessthatyouhave・I

knowthatyoucangrowtired,howeVe喝andthatsometimesagift

ofenergycanbequiteaboost;so,again,withthisletterlsend

myjoyfUlrecognitionofyourexistence-andenergythatyou

canusetoreinfbrceyourownvitalilyandstrength

Allmaildoesnotcomefromthepostman,soeachofyou

shouldhaveyourownkindofinnerresponsefrommewhatever

letteryouhavesentbymail、Iserveinmanywaysasaspeakerfbr

yourownpsyche,howeve喝sotheinnermessagewillbefrom

yourowngreaterbeingtoyoursel垂andatthatmultidimensional

levelofrealityうIsaluteyou・

Seth

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PRE歴ACEBYSETH

(T鰯鰯鴛繍剛柵呈蹴M総蝋繊197,加馳ct畑I.△/伽α伽αノセ”伽‘'り1t伽249b伽s畑州馳t肋“〃

伽加α伽aZMOz(ノ伽I価7RM、勘α伽⑳s如伽α伽eacノbz(ノ07'。,lクノbms2,0γ

se伽"伽06e呪冗"州"e".Tソbjs伽eheazsOcaz伽伽eac”αmgmlbノiashe

zU郷α勿鴫α"‘ISO腕‘q/wbeOt〃lb呪"伽α"州伽h0zU馳伽0W"se"seq/、

0叩'@jz伽畑0'2s"cノzoccas伽3,伽峨α、/もzりq/、肺加伽ct畑sj叩加如伽か肋''''11)αmgmlI)んs、ノ

NCw:Preface:Thereisan“unknown,,reality〉inqluotesasglven・

IamPartofit,andsoareyou・

Newparagraph.(Lo"gli,“se、ノSometimeago’Isuddenlyappearedwithinyourspaceandtime,Sincethenlhavespokentomanypeople、PeriodThisismythirdbook2Therewouldbenoth-1ngstrangetoanyoneinanyofthisiflhadbeenbornintoyourworldinabodyofmyown,inusualterms・Insteadlbegantoexpressmyself

byspeakingthroughJaneRoberts、Period.Inallofthistherehas

beenapurpose,andpartofthatpurposeliesinthispresentbook・Newparagraph・Eachindividualisapartoftheunknownreality6

Becauseofmyposition,howevemIamobviouslymoreapartofitthan

most、Mypsychologicalawarenessbridgesworldsofwhichyouare

consciouslyaware,andothersthatseem,atleast,toescapeyour

oXX1Xo

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notice、Thewomanthroughwhomlspeakfbundherselfinan

unusualsituation,comma,fbrnotheories-metaphysical,psycho‐

logical,orotherwise-couldadequatelyexplainherexperience、Shewasledtodevelopherown,therefbre,andthisbookisanextension

ofcertainideasalreadymentionedinMzノ′伽γ咳,伽Cり"Sc伽s"‘ss、3n

writethatbook,JaneRobertsdrewondeepresourcesofenergy

(Ⅲ〃・ノTheunknownrealityうhoweveEisunknownenoughto

usualreachesofthemostflexibleconsciousness,inyourterms,that

itcanonlybeapproachedbyapersonalityascouchedinitaslam・

Onceexpressed,howeve喝itcanbecomprehendedOneofmypulL

posesthenhasbeentomakethisunknownrealityconsciouslyknown・

Manthoughtonce,historicallyspeaking,thattherewasbutone

world・Nowheknowsdifferentlyうbuthestillclingstotheideaofone

god,onese腿andonebodythroughwhichtoexpressit、

ThereisoneGod,butwithinthatGodaremany6Thereisone

sel恥utwithinthatselfaremanyThereisonebodyウinonetime,buttheselfhasotherbodiesinothertimes、All“times,,existatonce.

(Loγzglbα"Sc.)Historicallyspeaking,mankindchoseacertainlineof

development.Inithisconsciousnessspecialized,fbcusinguponsharpparticularsofexperience・Butinherentalways,psychologicallyandbiologically§therehasbeenthepossibilityofachangeinthat

pattemlanalterationthatwouldeffectivelylifttheraceintoanotherkindofweatheI:

(Ⅲ22.)Suchadevelopmentwould,howeve喝necessitatefirstof

allabroadeningofconceptsabouttheself;andagreaterundel迄standingofhumanpotential、Humanconsciousnessisnowatastagewheresuchadevelopmentisnotonlyfeasible,butnecessaryiftheraceistoachieveitsgreatestfUlfillment・

JaneRoberts,sexperiencetosomeextenthintsatthemultidi‐

mensionalnatureofthehumanpsycheandgivescluesastotheabil‐

itiesthatliewithineachindividual・Thesearepartofyourracial

heritage、Theygivenoticeofpsychicbridgesconnectingtheknownand“unknown,'realitiesinwhichyoudwell・

Whileyouhavehighlylimitedconceptsaboutthenatureofthe

self;youcannotbegintoconceiveofamultidimensionalgodhood,

orauniversalrealityinWhichallconsciousnessisunique,inviolate-

andyetglventothefbrmationofinfinitegestaltsoforganizationand

meanmg.

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lnmyotherbookslusedmanyacceptedideasasaspringboardtoleadreadersintootherlevelsofunderstanding・Here,Iwishto

makeitclearthatthisbook4willinitiateajourneyinwhichitmaysee畑thatthefamiliarisleftfarbehind・舵twhenlamfinished,I

hopeyouwilldiscoverthattheknownrealityisevenmoreprecious,

more“real,,,becauseyouwillfinditilluminatedbothwithinand

withoutbytherichfabricofan“unknown,,realitynowseenemerg

ingfromthemostintimateportlonsofdailylife、Giveusamoment.

(P、』sg伽肌乃.)Yburconceptsofpersonhoodarenowlimitingyou

personallyande冗沈α剛andyetyourreligions,metaphysics,histo‐rles,andevenyoursciencesarehingeduponyourideasofwhoand

whatyouare・Yburpsychologiesdonotexplainyourownrealityto

you、Theycannotcontainyourexperlence・Yburreligionsdonot

explainyourgreaterreality〉andyoursciencesleaveyouOust]asignorantaboutthenatureoftheuniverseinwhichyoudwell・

Theseinstitutionsanddisciplinesarecomposedofindividuals,

eachrestrainedbylimitingideasabouttheirownprlvatereality;and

soitiswithprivaterealitythatwewillbeginandalwaysretur、,

period・Theseideasinthisbookaremeanttoexpandtheprivate

realityofeachreade正Theymayappearesotericorcomplicated,yet

theyarenotbeyondthereachofanypersonwhoisdeterminedtounderstandthenatureoftheunknownelementsoftheself;andits

greaterworld・

Sothebookhadaprivatebeginning、JaneRoberts'shusband,RobertButts,wonderedaboutthedeathofhismother(o”Mzノem伽

玖19脚.Inasession(伽67鋤/bγ凡伽αrツヂ,19剛hebrought

outsomeoldphotographs・Now:Lifeafterdeathhasusuallybeen

describedquiteinkeepingwiththeoldacceptedideasaboutonesel過

andlimitedconcePtsofpersonhood・Itookthatopportunityうhow≧

eve喝tobeginthisbook.

(LologMba呪se、ノTheselfismultidimensionalwhenitisphysicallyalive・Itisatriumphofspiritualandpsychologicalidentityうeverchoos‐

ingfromamyriadofprobablerealitiesitsownclearunassailable

fbcus(てノgrシ加剛11)リ.Whenyoudon,trealizethis,thenyouprQ]ect

uponlifeafterdeathalloftheoldmisconceptions・Ybuexpectthe

deadtobelittledifferentfromtheliving-ifyoubelieveinafterlife

atall-butpeIhapsmoreatpeace,moreunderstanding,and,hope-

fUllyうwisel:

勾一=言一一一

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(Rz秘se伽Ⅱ列一伽”1,ノ肋沈"cノbe”ん“s・ノThefactisthatinlife

youpoisedelicatelyandyetperfectlybetweenrealities,andafter

deathyoudOthesame,Iusedtheopportunitylthen,toexplainthe

greatfreedomavailabletoRobertButts,smotherafterdeath-but

alsotoexplainthoseelementsofherrealitypresentduringlifethat

hadbeenclosedtohimconsciouslybecauseofmankind,sconcepts

aboutthenatureofthepsyche・ICommentnowandthenaboutpho-

tographsthatbelongtotheButtsfamily[includingJaneRoberts],yet

anyreadercanlookatoldphotographsandaskthesamequestlons,

applyingWhatissaidheretoprivateexperlence、The"unknown,,real‐

ity-youareitsknowneqluivalent(cZgzz伽,加刷er).Thenknowyoul迄

selfYburconsciousnesswillexpandasyoubecomeacqluaintedwiththeseideas.

Ispeak,myse腿fbrthoseportlonsofyourbeingthatalready

understand、Myvoicerisesfromstratasofthepsycheinwhichyou

alsohaveyourexperience・Listen,therefbre,toyourownknowingPeriod.

(ノbzノjaJlIツリEndofPreface.α2:01A.M・ノ

NOTES:PREEAcEBYSETH

1.SethfirstannouncedhispresencebynametoJaneandmeinthe4th

session,heldonDecember8,1963.SeeChapterlofThe伽hMtzt師αJ、

2.Seth,stwopreviousbooksare馳肋助eαノセsand〃730"αノルα鋤一but

they,realsoJane,stoo,ofcourse,Seethefrontmatterfbralistofherbooksas

publishedbyPrentice-Hall,Inc.(Tbmaketherecordcomplete,itshouldbe

notedthatJane,sfirstbookonpsyChicphenomenawasHb肌0,"′坤肋"γ

ESPPりwe7:Itwaspublishedinhardcoverandpaperbackeditionsinl966and

l974,respectively§byFrederickFellPublishers,Inc.,NewYbrk,N、Y10016.Theninl976itwasissuedinpaperbackbyPocketBooks,NewYbrk,N、Y,

10020,underanewtitle:TルCO”'zgq/、馳仇ノ

3.ACtually〉JanebeganthefinaldraftofhermanuscriptfbrA伽伽’1‘s

伽Cb'@Ⅷ"s'zass:A”伽、血c"olz#oASlbect跡伽J○gy,earlierthismonth

(FebruaryJ974).She,sworkedoutallofherthemesfbritindetail,howeve正

4.Thedecisiontopublish"吻加01,ノ"''肋α卿intwovolumesfbllowed

receiptofthisprefacebysomel3months、SeemylntroductoryNotes.

一一一■「~---

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YOUANDTHE

‘‘UNKNOWN',REALITY

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FEBRUARY4,1974

9:41A.M・MONDAY

(B駕鰯郷蹴蹴麗鯛擁慨茎淵ヲ粥"めぅ"、測りαzsOJ00h形"、α伽611ツα脚如伽γ伽伽α"〃加加dcO"伽o”-α伽s伽伽2〃gMi砂柵"〃s"〃e伽t伽same伽e-y〃

”"gjsO脇eγ伽"ん"曲勿20シeα応.

価8lb伽Qg7zZlI)ノiq/、伽tα伽α"〃α加勿''W2zt〃/Ro伽sγ:ノ,ノbas伽”kゆ伽0,zeq/、伽B況加/h伽11シα伽畑s/bγ刃y'α応.肋〃伽t伽isノi"381,1卿.伽α加ost2yea応0".’伽'c2"wlIy卿剛加仙伽IzUeαγα0"e弓lbjg“Ⅷt,ZO7zg1mノ加州0c肋093,α肌肋cA伽“1sⅧ伽伽hes伽yαγzzq/wie伽se',W)α形加形伽伽"M、"城'脇αSmα〃CCZ岬加伽伽'zoγ#伽s伽z〃'z州伽伽.P姉叩sα伽e”伽cksc〃s附加伽gmss伽

''Wte加伽伽αⅧoz(ノ"α肋州9伽伽"抑"剛.肋伽椛d/b“s6e伽d加eα”〃"伽zwO伽"岬馴s姉o”αⅧ"g伽施s伽ゆ′"。‘‘j伽''@α棚

伽6,α”α〃e”秒z'ノjcjt”s伽Z〃卵eca噸岬伽伽恥伽"s伽伽伽Pα戒伽”α〃てノeimノ⑳伽6城q/、加加./b呪Mooγ伽"'0gcαγ”伽/b伽c

t叩.伽jgノitα〃伽t伽"城e伽s伽l1y諺畑伽68伽E伽、,zvX,zuノZ”ん"eα"〃伽2,0oz(ノ.

(TノW〕伽ogm/)ノbW”js刃yeαγ:so"捌迦ノasオakg泥砂α”oZ”zZzdシ

がgMimノノzoiuノas伽が昭加toα”o城'3gajaW”伽伽伽q/、伽MzU

yb戒s伽…γtq/、sZz伽qga助"'09s,肋”ん"e伽"棚ノb〃6e伽z伽''@ot肱肌z蝿α"dαノbo呪seA”eγ:肋α伽伽h加泥。〃"e肋dscγ、ル。

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肺が州MameO〃伽6α‘たq/、伽が伽畑αん''9噸MjMa花.伽叩

Wα剛α〃sheimノas伽g"伽‘”伽〃州α加加加omα".,,肋伽s"叩一

sh0オ紬as伽伽"‘Iシ伽A2‘gI‘砿Z州.〃"ejsz2yea応o脇.sノbe伽0〃伽

gwzss6伽形so''0eezノeγgwe”s伽如sノbe伽"ss"gh⑬bacA0”〃γigノbt

hα"‘Z,heγ6α形卿伽加lb伽11M,肋‘j、肋uノeα応alb伽堀γ渡ss伽オノbα〃

伽〃gjw剛Cheγ如伽RO”α〃Qz伽"COゅノiα"岬加T}uy,so加βお沈伽

伽mszm剛哩s#〕、j'09s;sノb〃Wzt伽11)剛o伽sI8''00"伽肋〃如伽

加伽t”i、ノ伽加州加加〃ee〃ノbOqli'伽"zezj伽α棚加cjjWbγ伽僻●

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(Tb畑伽ノblI)伽Qg叩ノbshα"α”伽"州s伽0呪s9"α鋤伽#〃

q/118"ノb""伽'”9脚g一α”α"m伽1bαγ吻伽〃”伽'090脇l伽o"α4

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αm0”lbe7:so"α畑⑳、伍伽α〃ezMz伽Aj伽伽8,1〃α伽0伽α伽t州9伽“”γZgZ4ノO州姉gMgW.α”eZlノ艶t肋00肉.2ノ

(Tノ290"伽γzJs妙sWZm"曲抑"”81b”α'2“as助tha形zノeγy"〃“γzgii冗伽msejzノ錨α"〃伽耐伽伽伽0”"畑”伽”如伽cj,I伽”6e

伽沈ezノ”sOq/加吻形αノノ2Ms”αオ畑,h0z0e州伽加伽hatIcα〃伽

gγ汐α吻伽α"伽CO"sa0"s"畑0γg"eW,伽tshe伽ゆ吻伽伽s畑0'0s-

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α"。α伽‘りMse"sea'zew冗沈o”01mノeZ/i‘M0uノq/wbat9"α"WⅧ伽伽ノb

伽s呪施“q/、heM伽"シ、I伽伽gノbtq/、伽as〃"eⅧ9雌tj1シ加加

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'’9bthα"‘z雌‘伽0〃gJzzss妬.Assh州0ル伽畑〃加州z(ノe’w'@伽‘ん

血戒eγα"伽o形如伽"o"s伽伽吻呪s"αJ1!シα":she'、ノasd紬cja蝿一如

加"“.S肋zlノasthere,伽冗?zga州8.ノ

Now:Goodevening

("GOO伽zノ郷鴫馳娩.',

(ASS'地、ノヒme伽物hα"〃伽he伽11)伽Qgmlb加剛仙剛o”伽

cqjクセ9m〃6伽彫"〃s,)

Iamdoingtwothingshere-butyoucanalsohavethematerial

onanypictureseparatelyifyouchooseto.("肋.,)

Eachofyou,again,choseyourparentsandenvironment・Ybu

spokeinyournotes伽凧⑳scZgO)ofprecognitioninconnectionwith

art-anexcellentpoint・Precognitioninthosetermsalsoappliesat

yourbirth,whenaheadoftimeyouareqluiteawareonunconscious

levelsofthoseconditionsthatyouWillmeet・Ybuhavechosenthem

andprQjectedthemaheadofyou,outintothemediumoftime・Theconditions,however,while‘‘set',inonefashion,arehighly

plasticinanothensothatamultitudinousvarietyofprobableeventscanflowfromthem・PrecognitivelyyouareunconsciouslyCluite

aware-againinyourterms-oftheresultsofanyglvenactlonor

cause、Whenthis伽otQgmlI)ノj)ofRuburt3wastaken,hehadalreadybecomeawareoftheoverallinterestsandconcernsthatwoulddom-

inatehisfUturelifセ,althOughtheparticularcourseofithadnotbeenchosen・

Someofthisthrowslightoncurrentexperience,Thereligious

backgroundwasthere、Athispreferenceanddemand,hechanged

fromapublictoaCatholicschoolafterthethirdgrade、4Thiswasagainsthismother,sjudgment、Shefeltthatpublicschoolswere

betterandmoresociallybeneficial,Ruburt,atthatage-whenhe

changedatthethirdgrade-hadquiteawillthen,inthathefbrced

hismothertoacquiescetothechangeofschools・Heputupsucha

fUss,Ruburt,andheldsuchtempertantrums,thatpermissionwas

given、Hewasstubborneventhen.

Hewasalwayshighlyimaginative,aswashismotheI:Hismother

wassociallydefiant,flauntingherbeautywiththe“disreputable,,

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elementsofsocietybMuchlatenRuburtwoulddatethe"disreputable,,

meninhisenvlronment,yetneithermotherordaughtersawthatpalL

allel・Ruburt,smotherbythenwantedarespectable,hopefUllyrich

husbandfbrRuburt,andcouldnotunderstandwhyhechosemenwhodidnotconfbrm〆

RuburtchoseabackgroundinwhiChhewaspoonasdidthe

mothemThemotherwasalsobright,butchosetobankuponbeautyfbrescape伽加加e伽、"me”・Ruburttriedhisbrainsinstead、That

materialhasbeengiven(0zノ〃伽yea応加α”gsW)“0"αJs“0"S).("肋.,;)

Ruburt,snonconfbrmancetookthelargerframeworkofuncon‐

ventionalideas、InthebackgrounCl,asachildundertheorganiz証tionoftheWelfareDepartment,selfindulgence,smallluxuriesor

too-unconventionalbehavio喝werealldangerousinthefiamework

chosen-theneighborscouldreportanytransgressionstoWelfare・

Ataboutthistime(“が739伽汐加のRuburtsatonthelapofanadultmanonthefrontporch,andneighborsdulyreportedthis-the

ideabeingthatsexualdepravltycouldbeinvolved・

Ruburt,smotherknewthatthechildcouldbetakenaWaywereit

Proventhatshewasanunfitmotherinanywayprunabletogivethechildpropercare・Welloverayearbefbrethispicturewastaken,infact,RuburtwassenttoaCatholichome、5There,unconventional

thoughtwasnottolerated・Theinflexibilityofdogmaconscie、‐tiouslyappliedtodailyactionwasexperienced,andwithinitRuburt

triedtoapplyhimselfandtofbcushisdeeplymysticalnature.*Herememberedhismother,sconstantcriticismofhim,but

barelyrecallshisscandalizeddisapprovalofherswearing,fbrexam‐

Ple,onhisreturnhome・HethrewhimselfheadlongintotheCatholicrealityうpurSueditwithgreatstubborndiligence,useditasa

frameworkofconventionalityinwhichhecouldallowhismysticnaturetogrow

Whenthatnaturegrewoutoftheframework,heleftit・Allthe

beliefSthathadonceseemedsolegitimatewerethenseenasham‐

permg,andalltheirdefEctsbecameplain.Whilehefbllowedthe

fiamework,nothingcouldswervehimfromit,andhere(伽c伽g伽汐加のinthischild,spicture,youalreadyhavetheunswervmgnature,

thegreatspontaneityJookingfbrastructurethatwillallowit

growth,andyetgivetheillusionofsafe呼

*SeeAppendixl

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Theplacidlookingchild伽伽lb伽のwasasdogmaticand

unyieldinginsomerespectsasRuburthaseverbeen、Ybtleavingthe

churchfiamework,Ruburtfasteneduponthemindasopposedtotheintuitions・ThechildherewasconvincedthatstatuesofChrist

moved・Withoutaframeworktocontainthatkindofexperlence,the

growinggirlbegantosqluashit、Mysticalexperiencebecameaccept-

ableonlythroughpoetryorart,whereitwasacceptedascreatlve,

butnotrealenoughtogethimintotrouble,ortoupsetthe“new',

frameworkThenewframeworkthrewasidesuchsuperstltlousnon‐

Sense・Themindwouldbeharnessed,andartbecametheacceptable

translatorofmysticalexperlence,andacushionbetweenthatexpe-

rienceandtheselEHethrewsomeofthebabyoutwiththebathwaten

Themysticalwentunderground,reappearmgassciencefiction、6Again,inthesocialandreligiousbackgroundofthechild,uncon‐

ventionalmentalorphysicalactionscouldbringPenalties、Forawhile

thechildcouldinterpretmysticalexperlencewithinthechurch-

buteventhen,therewasalwaysconflictwithchurchauthorities.

α〃9.)Withoutthisexperlenceoffbllowingsuchabeliefinthe

churchsofervently§howeve喝hewouldnotunderstandtheneedof

peoplefbrsuchbeliefS,orbeabletoreachthemaswellashedoes・

Hisqluestioningmindwasexercisedoriginallyashebegantoexam‐

inereligiousbeliefS、HewasafiaidthatpsychicexperienCe,whenhe

encountereditmuchlate喝mightleadtoanewdogma,andwas

determinednottouseitinsuchaway6

His“conservatism,''meaninghisstrongrecognitionofconserva戸

tiveideas,isusedasaspringboard、Heleapsfromwhereheknows

otherpeopleareintonewareas、Hecombatsthedogmaofspiritual‐

ismasmuchashedidthedogmaofthechurch

Heleaped,howevenfromtheframeworkofthechurchinto

anotherframework,oneinWhichmysticismwasexperlencedsec‐

ondhand,undertheguiseofartisticproduction・meaCり"s伽ctjo7z71iterallyshatteredthatframework.

(Pα呪se.)Forvarlousreasonsalreadygiven,concemingyourjoint

relationship,andyourownpurposes(to”,ithastakensometlmefbranewensuitablefi・ameworktofbrmitself-oneinwhich

Ruburtisfreetopursuemystlcexperienceinapracticalstructure;

oneinwhichunconventionalityofthoughtisallowedtocontmue

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freelyHefeltthatthiscouldoutgrowtheframeworkofhisart,asit

didthatofthechurchThephysicalsymptoms8servedqluiteliterallyasaframeworkinwhichspontaneitywastosomeextentatleast

allowedamentalandpsychicfreedom,untilhefeltsecure・

E1keyourbreak.

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伽側j”αctq/wie加α航α伽肺s伽αcノ2-伽形α伽”伽q/伽gets,

s伽o〃脇i、’伽伽jゅγw@伽加jsq/、”…"αノoγ‘‘cノbα'92mI"伽如形.

(I形”MezM〃伽〃ノbqlbezIseth1mノ0伽CO”加獅0”伽0〃1ウノbot0-

gmlbノbq/加加CO""剛加w肋伽6α肋形α"“α肋o2‘gh'zoⅢCO伽s”

伽t〃zUo呪伽aMb航zひ昭洲0伽e”α"Simノ姉伽"〃伽昭加川0叫脇.

M伽剛紬zUe籾getα岬''@α航aZ0"岬OZU'3lbj伽花柳妙t・(Ras泌漉g伽伽sα伽8mα冗伽”伽10:2.)Now:Ybuwerecorrect・Probabilitiesareofcourseinvolved・

Rememberthefirstfewsentencesofthissession・Thegeneraloverall

conditionswerechosen,butmanyprobablecourseswereconcerned・

仏s馳地血冗elbo加醐伽ノbe力h0tQgwMII,〃(Wb…伽α伽z(ノ伽wzlノas

I2yea応0〃・ノ

Thatchildtookadifferentcoursethanthiswomandid(ノヒzlze

伽加陀dhe7:se"αss伽α伽ノb〃””:).Thedogmatismprevailed、The

child,smysticalnature,whilestrong,wasnotstrongenoughtodefythechurchframework,toleayeitortoriseaboveitsprovidedsym‐bolism、1t[themysticism]wastobeexpressed,ifcurtailed,relativelyspeaking・Themindwouldbehamessedsothatitwouldnotasktoo

manyquestions,Thatchild伽伽11,伽のjoinedanunnery)Whereshe

leamedtoregulatemysticalexperlenceaccordingtoacceptablepre‐cepts-buttoexpressitneverthelesswithsomeregulalityうcontmuPouslybinawayoflifethatatleastrecognizeditsexistence

lnyourterms,theintersectionwithprobabilitiesoccurredone

dayinaninterviewthechildhadwithapriest・Theevent,inRUburt,s

terms,withitsresultsinyourprobability§ismentionedinhisRj仇

BezZ(S“ZVb舵‘).Thechildinseventhoreighthgradewroteapoem,

expressingthedesiretobeanun,andbroughtittoaparishPriest・

Inyourprobability》thepriesttoldthechildthatshewasneededby

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hermother;butintuitivelyhesawthatRuburt,smysticismwouldnot

fitintothechurchorganization・

Intheotherprobability>Ruburt,sdesireatthattimewon・He

managedtowaterdowntheextentanddimensionsofhismysticism

enoughsothatitwasacceptable・Inthatotherprobability>therewill

benolongperiodoftimeinwhichthemysticalexperiencewouldlie

latent,andnonecessityatalltoputitintonewterms・

Thewritingabilitywouldfbllowasitshandmaiden・Inthisworldtheartisticabilitieswereputfirst,butthemysticalnaturewasglven

greaterchancestoexpandanddevelop・Andbothweregiventhe

opportunityandthechallengeofshatteringold,historicframe‐Works,andofrisingbeyondthem・

伽加吻リRuburtherechosethewritingstructure,andhasstuck

toitasunswervinglyasheoncestucktothechurch,yetalwaysseek-

inganewframeworkForawhileheidealizedyou・YburguidanceandstrengthwerehisframeworkWhenitbecameapparentthatyouwerealsohuman,andnotaframework,hebecamefrightened・

Whenyouencouragedtheemergencea、dexpressionofhismystl‐cism,thenyoucouldnolongeract,hefelt,asaframeworktocontam

it,Bythenitseemedtothreatenthejointstructureofyourlives・Heknewintuitivelythatyoualsousedartisticcreatlonasabufferbetweenyourselfandmysticalexpression・

Forallofthereasonsglven-andtheyareclearlygiven伽l〃

so7zaZsess伽Sノーhewasafraidthatspontaneity,mentalorPhysical,

wouldthreatenthelongacceptedframeworkofyourjointlives、Ifhe

wentspontaneouslyfbrwardinmysticalexperience,then,givenhisideas,itthreatenedtheconventionalacceptanceofhisart・Conven‐

tionalideasofartandwriting,uponwhichtheoldframework,nowう

wasdependent,nolongerfit、

Onceagainhisnaturalexperience,hefelt,wasleadinghimbeyondstructureshehadconsideredsafe.

(肌肪.ノHehadyoutoconside工Thisexperlenceofhiswas

takingtimefromyourartaswellashisown,tohiswayofthinking・Atthesametime,themysticalnaturerCjoicedatitsopportunityうand

senseditspotential・Ruburtwasdeterminedtogoahead(louder)-

hewasalsodeterminedtokeeptheoldstructuresandtoignorethe

cracksinthem・Inparthisloyaltytoyouwasconnected,andhis

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responsibilityashesawittokeepyoufbcusedasanartlst,andtolet

nothingdistractyou・Mstherehewasdistractingyou・

ForawhileyourjointcommunicationsystemwasshakyHewas

afmidtogoahead、Thesymptomskepthimathisjob,athome,and

allowedhimtoconcentratewithoutoutsidedistractlons;kepthim

writing,withmysticalexperiencedutifUllytranslatedintoart.

Thesymptomsalsoservedtofbcusthatfantasticenergy,whilehe

figuredouthowitshouldbeused・Hecouldnotacceptanewpsyご

chicframeworkwhilewithinittherewerequestlonsconcerningyour

jointideasofbusiness,anddividedloyaltiesaboutwritingandpainも

ing;yourpersonalfセars,jointly>aboutspontaneityingeneral,and

theneedtoprotectyourtalentsbothfromyourownsexualnaturesandthedistractlonsofothers・

Hecouldnotacceptanewfiamework,andhedarednotletthe

oldonego,sothesymptomsbeCamethephysicalmaterializatjionof

theseconflicts,andservedmanypurposes、Thischild伽伽11)伽の,grownupinitsownprobability)hasnosuchproblems・Thechal‐

lengesarenotthere,either-onlyinlatentfbrm・

Giveusamoment..、Ruburtgreatlyneedstorealizethatyoulovehim,andaccepthim,asheisnowinyourterms、Hegetsfromyouwhatfeelingofcreaturehoodacceptancehehas,thatyoureceivedinyourwayfromyourfamilyinearlyyears・

Yburquestioning,Joseph“肋花刃,andyourdeepdistrustof

theworld,scuITenttheories,aresharedasintenselybyRuburt,andyoUrjointinsistenceupondiscoveringnewanswersisresponsiblefbrthesesessions,andWhatwillcomefromthem・

Ybuseehisjoyftllpotential,andheknowsthatyoudo・Some‐

timeshefeelslost,howeveLasanemotionalhumanbeing,gropingtowardthatpotential,andheneedstobecomfbrted、Asyouknownowうcomfbrtinghimcanbefrighteningtoyou,becauseitreturns

youbothtodeepemotionalrealizationsandfeelingsthatyousubli‐

mateinyourpaintings,andeventomysticalexperiencesthatyou

alsochannelthroughyourwork・nkeabreak.

(Ⅱ:2夕.‘Tノegot伽t〃"'29卿加,''ん'zesa城q”sh〃come伽

Q/、aJe6mi)抑"".‘五”秒加地Ⅷ加川as伽"gb伽α〃ん伽昭〃0me...,,

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(Fm''0助オノbMe伽′Wb"o伽''9伽伽αノも,脚e‘z伽加加伽〃伽

sノカoγ畑"伽c畷,q/Wγシlbeγ:so"α伽α”αノ.O伽o肌sl1)1,〃"eaMI伽伽oSe

Z0m蹴伽伽ノル"gasl伽g伽。妙オノWme'98"ceq/、加仰伽cα伽伽II

yea7:s卿.剛ose"'@”'α伽伽qj洲I”α伽''’0ssj伽細so‘M1ウlba伽#

伽4gjzノg”o〃γ〃α如蝿zlノβノbα州肋血沈tOdOOtheγ1,ノ畑伽伽加"γ

伽伽α"“"“0"sz‘ノej伽伽81Wb〃伽γ妙加師sq/、0"γ"伽畑s,I

/b〃”伽#畑asα6伽ocO"加伽e”伽caJj1y如伽α伽i、ノ⑳Mt〃伽”

〃s棚co7伽g伽s畑o"s、A"d加加ひeat伽加''@eq/、o"γ"”剛伽伽

α"d伽伽t畑s伽2』gb畑c〃αγwl1ytOcO"Sc伽sazlノα形"州t伽伽gb”c伽

加eα"soγα岬0t〃z(ノりりI,uノas”0形伽”inノ刈伽2』gjtlウOssj肋加lb7'8zノ畑s

yea応.WM,"M皿cノbjゅγ’''at畑“ecjazl1シzノα伽肋加伽伽〃γgzγsocjazcO冗卿.Ⅵ伽α"q/、オ脇加asazsOe‘Ig恋γtOac9伽形仙α伽”伽zU卜

e岬1,ノasazノα伽肋α6剛60tMie伽JOsQlb妙α"伽heαγtq/iba柵哨仰Qlbg伽/wツツs"血11W伽〃jゆγツ'‘α#畑馳娩gjU妬α伽t卿OZU”

./tz”11)1m〃t"gg診γ伽jgノb応/bγ0肋e':s、肋秘加‘atI〃7.)Now:Letusbrieflyうfbrnowうattendtothis.

“ノj己ノヒz"eMzj叩伽lb伽09,1ウノiq/鵬tα伽迩ノ伽加asα伽st2

yga応0脇.9)Thatchildenjoysgreatfeelingsofvigorandsafetyhyourfamily

relationshipso虹sogoodYbuweremainlysurroundedbyloveandaffirmation、Yburparentswereyoung・YburmotherhadproducedtwobeautifUlboys;andshewasalsoaperfectionistinherwayうandinherframework-oneneverunderstoodbyyourfathem

ltwasonthesurfaceaveryconventionalstructure,yetunde歴

neath,highlyunwieldy6Thereweredogmas5Themotherwasexpectedtobearperfectchildrenandtobesubservienttothemale,atleastinoutwardfashion・

Yburmotherfelt,then,thateachplayedafittingpartinthema腰

riage,inthatyourfatherhadinhereyesgreatprospects,andshehadgivenhimtwosons・ItwasonlylaterthatshefelthehadnotfUl-filledhispartofthebargain,andthatyoubegantofeelinsecure・Shehadfbrcedherselftofbcusallofhergreatemotionalpowerinto

themarriageStructureastheybOthunderstoodit;butyourfather:wouldnotconcentratehisownabilitiesintotheculturalandfinan-

cialstructureashehadagreedtodointhetacitcontract・

Shehadfbrcedherselftocontainherownrealityinconven-

tlonalterms-buttoherwayofthinking,herefUsedtousehis●

峨蝿

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energyintheacceptedsocialandfinancialstructurethateachOf

themhadaccepted

YbUlbegantofeel,yearslatenasRuburtdid:thatcreatlvltywasin

itswaydangerous,thatitwouldleadyououtsideofacceptedsocial

structures,anddefinitelymustbeprotectedagainstnormalfamilylife,

俄獅"g”伽lbh0toq/、畑gリNotinthispicture,butqluitealive,was

yourbrotherLinden、Ybuinsisteduponusingyourabilities,and

txiedfbryearstofitthemintothecommercialpattem,wheretheywereacceptedfinanciallyandsocially〉andintermsofyourself

image、Finallyyougrewoutsideofthestructure.'0Whenyoudid,youmadetheartificialdivisioninWhichgoodartwouldnotsell-butyouwoulddoitanyway6

Ybuwouldmakeyourcreativityreal,insenseterms・Linden

wouldnot・Hewouldkeepitsafelyinsidea“play,,structure-notplaynecessarilyinbasicterms,butastructureinwhichhewould

Workwithmodels,cleverlymeverapplyinghiscreativeabilitiesin

certainwaystoapracticalreali呼Theywouldbeoutside,safely〉inthatcontext・

Theabilitiesthathepossessed,thatcouldbechanneledintosocietyasheunderstoodit,were[sohandled]・Insuchaneventual‐

ity〉fragmentatlonoccurredsothattheabilitiesweredispersed,somedirectedintoschool,someintodrawing,andothersintohismodels・

Thosecreativeattributeswereseparatedsothattheycouldbesafdyhandled,yetexPressedtosomedegree,andnotcompletelydenied

Yburowncharacterisinitswaymoredirect,meaningthatyoumaintainedamoreimmediatefbcus・Whenthatpicturewastaken,howeVeWourparentswerebeginningtorealizetheirdifficultyMmrfirstyearwasoneinwhichyourfatherandmotherwerefilledwithexpectation.Lindensensedthatlack・Hewassecure,butnotas

secureasyouhadbeen,asthedivisionbetweenyourparentswasbeginningtoshow

Lindenuseswordsnowasaframeworktocontaincreatlvltyandcommunication,ratherthantoexpressthem、Ybuweremorefree-

roaminghere伽伽lウ伽のasachildbecauseyoufeltsaferphysicallyLindenwasfarlessventuresomeinthatrespect....

〃187.albα"seatZ2:02,s'tM伽e形‘zalI〕岬q/w‘α伽αM,γ〃"e

6,/b花e"伽g伽s“o"αtI2:16A.M・ASI伽”蹴伽jゅ"'@伽加0"伽

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jb伽Qgwりりノis,#伽,〃"'MMI'伽α"如伽伽α畑ノbo1mノ伽o伽0''08α伽かαルル"伽伽0"eI加川z‘ノ伽沈加js伽吻加仙αⅧαγwlIWノ郷0〃q/、

th‘s〃z(ノ加加肋⑳s伽師如伽形α鋤..、ノ、

NOTES:SEssIoN679

1.Sethtellsusthatallactionsareinitiallymentalinnature,Verysimply)

probablerealitiesflowfromthemultitudinousactions-orevents-we

mayenvision,butchoosenottoactualizephysicallyButanymotionofoursremainsquitevalidonceit,Sconceived,andiscarriedoutinallofitsvana戸tionsbyprobableselvesinotherrealities・Therecanbecommunicationbetweenatleastsomeoftheseworlds・Janehashadamodestsuccessintouch

inguponafEwofherprobableSelves,andplanstowriteaboutthoseexper1戸、entsandothersshehopestoconduct・

Seth,inhismaterialonprobablesystemsinChapterl6of馳肋SiI)航S,

says:‘ThesoulcanbedescribedfbrthatmatterasamultidimensionaLinfi-niteact,eachminuteprobabilitybeingbroughtsomeWhereintoactualityandexlstence;aninfinitecreatlveactthatcreatesfbritselfinfinitedimensionsin

whichfUlfillmentispossible.,,

ThenseeChapterl5ofThg馳仇MZztB7αZ:ProbableSelvesandProbableSystemsofReality8

2.Indeed,JaneWastoholdseveralsessionsbefbrewerealizedthatSethhadbegunanewbook-seethe683rdsessioninthissection・Sethhadfin-ishedP伽0"αノルα”overslxmonthsago・Wesuspendedourregularsessionsafterthat,yetwereasbusyaseveI:MymotherdiedinNovembeIJ973、Forsomemonthswe,dknownherdeathwascoming,andsohadalTangedour

affairsaroundthatiITevocableevent;Ispentweekspreparingthefinalman‐

uscriptof励応olzaJRea卿fbrthepublisher;JaneconductedherESPclasswhenevershecould,andworkedonhertwobooks,A伽e伽如秘如Cb"scjo"s‐

"“andDjajOgz4妬q/wie伽Zα"‘JM0γ加Z艶"如乃''@'.ShealsogaveanumberofprivateSethsessionsfbrthetwoofusonavarietyofsubjects、Weendedupcallingaportionofoneofthosethe678thsessionandaddedittoourrecords,sincethematerial,whichJanereceivedatmyrequest,concerned

probabilitiesandJerusalem,Wehopetopublishitsomeday63.AlmostalwaysSethrefErstoJanebyhermaleentityname,

"Ruburt''一andso“he,,,“his,,,and“him.,,

TbsumupSeth,ssomeWhatamusedcommentsinthel2thsessionfbrJanuary2,1964:"Sex,regardlessofallyourfleshytales,isapsychicphenom‐enon,merelycertainqualitieswhichyoucanmaleandfemale、Thequalitiesarereal,howeveEandpermeateotherplanesaswellasyourown・Theyare

oppositeswhichareneverthelesscomplementary〉andwhichmelgeintoone.

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Whenlsayaslhayethattheoverallentitアウorwholeselfisneithermaleor

female,andyetrefセr[tosome]entitiesbydefinitelymalenamessuchas‘RUburt,andJoseph'[asSethcallsme]Imerelymeanthatintheoverall

esSence,the[given]entityidentifiesitselfmorewiththeso-calledmalechar‐acteristicsthanwiththefemale.”

4.Janeistreatingthemany§oftenchaoticdetailsofherlifeinherauto‐

biographyウ伽沈加sRjchB".She,sbeenworkingontheprqjectfbrsometimealongwithherotherbooks,anditmaydevelopintomorethanonevolume・

InaverysimplifiedsummaryfromRj仇B〃:Janewastheonlychildof

MarieBurdoandDelmerRoberts・Shewas2yearsoldwhenherparentsweredivorcedinl931・WithherdaughteEtheyoungMariethenretumedtoher

ownparents,andthehomethatthefamilyhadrentedfbranumberofyears:halfofadoubledwellinginapoorneighbolhoodinSaratogaSpIings,N・YMariebeganexperiencingtheearlystagesofIheumatoidarthritis,butworkedasmuchaspossible・

EventuallyJane,sgrandfathe喝JosephBurdo,withWhomsheshareda

deepmysticalidentification,wasunabletosupporttwoextrapeople,andthefamilyhadtorelyuponpublicassistance・Jane,sgrandmotherwaskinedinan

automobileaccidentinl936・Thenextye狐hergrandfathermovedoutof

thehouse・BythenMariewaspartiallyincapacitated,andtheWelfareDepart‐mentbegantofUrnishmotheranddaughterwithoccasional(andoftenunre‐

liable)domestichelpThus,Janewas9yearsoldinl938,whenshechangedschoolsafterfinishingthethirdgrade,

Always,whenJaneandlpresentpersonalmateIialin‘‘助伽z1ノ""Rea伽wehayeseveralthingsinmind・Wenotonlywanttogivenecessaryback-groundinfbrmationrelativetothesessionsthemselves,buttoofferglimpsesintotheverycomplicatedemotionalandphysicalfbrcesthatliebeneathcloselongtermrelationships・WethinkSeth,scommentsaboutoUrsituationscanhelpthereaderbetterunderstandhisorherownbeliefS,motives,anddesires、

5.SeethenotesaboutJaneandthephotographsatthebeginningofthissession、

6.1ttookmorethanalittleWhilefbrJane,smysticalnaturetoshowitselfinprose・TWoyearsafterwemanied,shepublishedherfirstworkoffiction,a

shortstoryaboutreincarnationcalled‘‘TheRedWagon,':ItappearedintheDecemben1956,issueq/肋MZZgzzz”q/、z伽Sツα"dScje"”岡伽”[◎1956byFantasyHouse,Inc.,NewYbrk,N、Y]、Shewas27yearsold,andmostpleasedwiththebeginningofherprofessionalcareeI:Withinthenextseveralyearsshesoldanumberofadditionalstoriestothesamemagazine,aswellastwoshortnovels,andalsopublishedpoetIyandalittlefictioninothermarkets.

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Janeregardedalloftheseworksasbeingscience"fantasy',ratherthan"straight,,sciencefiction、HerfictionalthemesespeciallywereextensionsofmuchofherearlierPoetry〉andcontainedthesamekindofthinkingthathadledtoherbreakingwithherchurchShehadnoconsciousintimationsthatwithinadecadeshewoulddeveloptheSethmaterial."Mymindjustworked

thatway§,,Janesaidofherstories."Iwasconcernedwiththosethemessolwroteaboutthem.”

Irememberbeingalittlesurprisedathersubjectmatterfbr‘TheRedWagon''一fbrit,snotcontradictorytowriteherethateventhoughshewassointerestedinreincarnatlonasatheory》weseldomtalkedaboutit.‘TheRed

Wagon,'isincludedinthecollectionLa伽q/、z伽Sy/Thノo伽岬“q/Sj伽伽Sto伽妙Thga伽蜘◎l975byManleyandLewis,andpublishedbyLothrop,Lee&ShepardCo.,NewYbrk,N、Y,10016.

7.WhilewritingpoetryontheeveningofSeptember9,1963,Janehadherfirstconsciouslyrecognizedpsychicexpenence、Itwasamasslveone,lasC

ingatleasttwohours,astonishingherwiththe"barrage,,ofnewideasshedis‐coveredwhileimmersedinit・Duringpartofthattimeherconsciousnessleft

herbody;andduringitsheproducedthroughautomaticwritingamanu-

scriptcalledThePノ'ysjcaIUクzjzノe7:seAsm"Cり"stw〃c伽"、LaterSethtoldusthatJane,salterationofconsciousnesshadrepresentedhisfirstattempttomake"fbrmal,,contactwithhe喝althoughshewasn,tawareofitthen・

meaCり"s伽c伽冗didserveasapsychictrigge喝however;itledJanetoher

outlinefbrHb肌o〃ひg坤励別γESPPbiuノ〃(seeNote2fbrSeth,sPrefaceinthisbook),thentothebeginningoftheSethsessionslwomonthslate工"Enoughenergywasgeneratedinthateveningtochangethedirectionofmylifeandmyhusband,s,”shewroteinChapterlofThe馳娩MZzj師α皿nthatchaptersheexaminestheexperlenceinsomedetail,andgivesexcerptsfrommeaCり"s加伽'zitselfln馳娩6iMzノヒS,seeherIntroductionandSession596inthe

AppendixfbrfUrtherreferencestothatoriginalmanuscript・mgaCり"s郷伽”stillcharmsJanewhenevershereadsitove正1t,snever

beenpublished,butshefセelsthatallofhersubsequentworkisdirectlyrelatedtoit、

8.AsSeth,Janedeliveredseveralexcellentpagesofmaterialonher

physicalsymptomsinthe645thsessionfbrMarch5,1973,inChapterllofP伽0"αI肋α”、

1t,stakenussomeyearstounderstandthatbehindJane,ssymptomslay

hereffbrtstounderstandandexpresstheverystrongcreativeenergyshe,s

sensedwithinherselfsincechildhood・舵ttheconflictthatdevelopedbetween

herwritingselfandhermysticalselfasexplainedbySethinP伽0"αjReα"軌

wasonlyonefacetofherinmitivedrivetowardthatexpression:AsJanematured,sherealizedthattherewereotherchallengesfbrhertocontendwith

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too、Amongthemweretheresolutionofsomeoldfamilyrelationships-andnowhereinthisnoteamItalkingaboUtpastlivesorprobablelives,butjusttheworkingoutofhardquestlonsrootedinthispresentphysicalrealityFromSethandourselveswe,veaccumulatedmuchunpublishedmaterialabout

Jane,ssymptomsandattendantmatters・Thebulkofitisoftenapplicabletoothers,andeventuallyshemaywriteabookaboutthewholesubject・Shouldshedoso,itwouldcertainlybeahistolyofoneperson,slongeffbrtstograppleasfUllyaspossible-andnotalwayssuccessfUlly-withherownhumanqual‐ities・ButIalsothinkthatinmanywaysitwouldbehermostilluminatingwork・ShefUllyacceptstheideathatshecreatesherownreality6

Inthemeantime,Jane'smakinggoodprogressinhandlingherpersonalchallenges;nowherworkconsistsmainlyofdissolvingthesetofprotective,symbolicbodybeliefSthatsheplacedabouttheuseofhergreatenergy‘

9.Idescribedthatchildhoodphotographofmyselfatthebeginningofthesession、Myparentshadthreesons、Astheoldest,IwasbomonJune20,1919;nextcameLinden,l3monthslater;theyoungest,Richard,fbllowedmeby9years.(Bothnameshavebeenchanged.)

Thethreeofusgotalongwellaschildren,althoughournaturesand

interestsvariedconsiderably6AllofuswentthroughgradeschoolandhighschoolinSayre,arailroadtowninnortheasternPennsylvania:Ourfatherse心

tledhisfamilythereinl923whenheopenedanauto-repairandbatteryshop、TheseparationsinthefamilybegantohappenafterLindenandlgrad‐uatedfTomhighschool,leftSayre,andstartedtoworkourrespecnvewaysthroughcollegeandanartschool・Thencamelongperiodsofmilitaryservlcefbrthethreeofus(WbrldWarIIfbrLindenandme).舵arspassedbefbrel

understoodhowmuchmyparentshadbeenaffEctedbythedepartureoftheirchildren・

SethhasdiscussedthemembersoftheButtsfamilyattimes,includingsomeoftheirreincarnationalaspects、Sixmonthsbefbrestarting“Uクz肋0z(ノ””Reα"liy,hOweve喝hemadeafEwremarksthatI,veappliedeversincetoli企in

ourphysicalreality:“Eachpersonchooseshisorherparents,acceptingintermsofenvironmentandheredityabankofcharacterlstlCs,attitudes,and

abilitiesfromwhichtodrawinphysicallifeThereisalwaysareason,andso

eachparentwillrepresenttoeachchildanunspeakablesymbol,andoftenthe

twoparentswillrepresentglaringcontrastsandd澄erentprobabilities,sothat

thechildcancompareandcontrastdivergentrealities..、Yburtwobrothers

alsochosethefamilysituation、Eachparent[bothofwhomarenowdeceased]

representedoppositestothem-butindividualones,andsotheysawyourparentsdifhently[thanyoudid]・Donotlosecontactwiththem.…,,

Fromthis,italsofbllowsthatmymotherandfathersaw肋”γindividualcreatlons,orversions,ofeachoftheirchildren.

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10・Igaveupmycommitmenttocommercialartinl953,whenlwas34

yearsold・Myintuitivedesiretodosohadbeengrowingslowlyfbrseveral

years・Theactofseparationfinallybecameconsciousanddeliberatewhenl

movedtoasmallcommunitynearSaratogaSprings,NY(whereJanelived),

totemporarilyhelpanartist負writerfriendproduceasyndicated"Comic,,strip,Thiswasthelastcommercialworklwastodofbrsometime;IfinallyundeIL

stoodthatlwassimplymoreinterestedin、paintingpicturesthanindoing

anythingelse、Sincelbelievethateachofuscreatesourownrealityinthe

mostpreciseterms,itcanhardlybeacoincidencethatatthistimeofdecision

myfriendintroducedJaneandme-fbrshewasjustasdevotedtowritingas

lwastopainting.

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(][鰯篭蹴淵鯛麓繊撫差鰯鰯裳撫猟ノb肺娩asa60伽伽6α肋seん砥.sj"“'2ノez(ノα伽刷馳伽Oc剛如"ez(ノ肋

伽sα加e”α細αJ伽妙オ,12ノe伽伽伽が伽γ畷sozノ〃卿加z‘ノ伽i、ノα伽'@g/もγノb畑to”加州、249b、恥伽刈伽伽酔戚卿;)

Now:Whenlspeakofprobableselves,ofcourselamnotspeakingofsomesymbolicportionofthepersonalitystructure,oruslngtheideaofprobabilitiesasananalogy6

Consciousnessiscomposedofenergyうwitheverythingthatimplies、Thepsyche,then,canbethoughtofasaconglomerationof

highlycharged“particles,,ofeneWfbllowingrulesandpropertles,

manysimplyunknowntoyou、Onotherlevels,lawsofdynamicsapplytotheenergysourcesoftheselfThinkofagiven“self,,asanucleus

ofanenergygestaltofconsciousness・Thatnucleus,accordingtoits

intensity>willattracttoitcertainmassesoftheentireenergypattemsavailabletoagivenidenti呼

InthosetermstheidentityatbirthisComposedofavarietyof

such“selves,,'withtheirnuclei,andfromthatbankthephysicalpeI迄sonalityhasfUllfreedomtodrawRuburt,smysticalnaturewassuch

astrongportionoftheentireidentitythatinhispresentreality〉and

intheprobablerealitychosen-asmentionedwhenldiscussedthis

・18°

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Picture(W1z”-themysticimpulsesandexpressionswereglvenpl叩

Intersectlonswithprobablerealitiesoccurwhenonepsychicgroup-

ingintensifiestoacertainpoint,sothatfUlfillmentasaselfresults、Withintheentireidentitytheremaybe,fbrexample,several

incipientselves,aroundwhosenucleithephysicalpersonalitycan

fbrm・Inmanyinstancesonemainpersonalityisfbrmed,andthe

incipientselvesaredrawnintoitsothattheirabilitiesandinterests

becomesubsidia叩orremainlargelylatent,Theyaretraceselves・

Onmanyoccasions,howevemsuchlatentselveswillbeashighly

energizedasthe“main”personalitySincephysicallyacertampel迄

Sonalitystructuremustbemaintained,tracesaremade・Therefbre,Whensuchsituationsarise,oneortwooftheotherenergizedselves

willliterallyspringapartfromthetimespacestructurethatyouknow

FromyourvleWpointtheseoffShootsofenergybecomeunrea1.Theyexlstassurelyasyoudo,howeve正IntermsofenergybthismuLtiplicationofselvesisanaturalprinciple.(Tb加e;)Ybur"sportsmanself',*wasneverendowedwiththesamekindoffbrceasthatofyour

artlstlcorwrltmgselfltbecamesubsidiary》yetpresenttobedrawnupon,takingjoythroughyourmotlonandaddingitsvitalitytoyour"main,,personality6

Haditbeenglvenextrafbrcethroughyourenvlronment,cilLcumstances,oryourownintent,theneitheryourartisticselfwouldhavebecomesubservientorcomplementary;oniftheenergyselves

wereofnearlyequalintensi唾thenoneofthemwouldhavebecomeanoffShoot,propelledbyitsownneedfbrfUlfillmentintoaProba-blerealityDoyoufbllowme?

("肋.,,

(9:得.)Giveusamoment…Yburparentsliterallydidnotshare

thesamerealityatall・Thisisnotasunusualasyoumaythink.TheymetandrelatedinaplacebelweeneachoftheirrealitiesJtwasnot

thattheydisagreedwitheachother'sinterpretatlonofevents、Theeventswerediflerent・

Intermsofenergy〉intentisstabilizing、Thereisacentertothe

selfagain,thatactsasanucleus・Thenucleusmaychange,butitwillalwaysbethecenterfromwhichphysicalexistencewillradiate・Phys-icallyうintentorpurposefbrmsthatcente喝regardlessofitsrealityintermsofenergy6

*SeeAppendix2

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1nyourfamilylifeinthisrealitWourparentsactedopaqluelyto

eachothe正Therewerestrongenergyshifts,sothatthepersonalitiesdidnotmeetdirectlyCiveusamoment..、Someofthisisdifficult

toexplain、Inawaytheywereunfbcused,yeteachwithstrongabili‐

ties,butdispersedTherewasareasonfbrthis・

Theycontainedwithinthemselvesintenseandyetblurredtal-

entsthatwereusedasenergysourcesbythechildren,Theycametogetherpreciselytogivebirthtothefamilyうandfbrnoothermain

reasonasfarastheirjointrealitywasconcerned、Theyseededagen‐eration,then.’

Yburmotherlovedphysicalrealityandtookthegreatestpleasureinitsmostminuteaspects,fbrallofhercomplaints・Yburfather

loveditbutnevertrustedit・Eachofyourparentshadtheirstrongestreality〉thistime,andinyourterms,inaprobablesystemofreality-andhere伽伽形α"初theywereo伽oots,nthemthissystemalwaysseemedstrange、2

Inanothersystemofrealityyourfatherwas-infact,stillis-a

wellPknowninvento喝whonevermarriedbutusedhismechanicallycreativeabilitiestothefUllestwhileavoidingemotionalcommifment・HemetStella(岬沈肋er).Theyweregolngtobemarried-

andintermsofyears,thesameyearsareinvolved,historicallyAtonetlme,then,inyourfather,spastasyouthinkofit,havingmetStella,hedidnotmarryherafterall、Hislovewasfbrmachinery§thespeedofmotorcycles,mixingcreativitywithmetal・AtthatpointofintePsection,equaldesiresandintentswithinhimbecameliketwin

nuclei・Wholeregroupingsofenergyoccurred,psychologicalandpsychicimplosions,sothattwoequallyvalidpersonalitieswereawareinaworldinwhichonlyonecouldliveatatime・

ByfaEthecreatlve,mechanicallyinventlvepersOnalitybegantooutstriptheothe正Thefatherthatyouknewwastheprobableself;therefbre・ThatprobableselEhoweve喝dealtwithemotionalrealitiesthattheotheravoided,andthiswasindeedhissoleintent.

(Rz肌seatm〃ノThisdoesnotmeanthatsuchapersonalityislimited,basicallyprthathedoesnotcollectabouthimnewinterests

andchallenges,fbrheishimselfmobile・HeevenhasmanyofthecharacteristicsoftheotherselEthoughtheseofcoursearelatent・

Butthroughhavingchildrenyourfatherbroughtaboutthebirthofemotionalexistence,fUllbodiedandalive,insons、3

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ThiswasagreatfUlfillmentonhispart,fbrtheinventordidnot

trusthimselftofeelmuchemotlon,muchlessgivebirthtoemotional

beings、Inthatotherprobabilityinwhichyourparentsoriginallymet,

yourmothermarriedadoctoLbecameanurse,andhelpedherhus‐

bandinhispractice・Shebecameanindependentwoman,and-

againinyourhistoricalcontext-Whenittooksomedoingfbra

womantodistinguishherselE

Shehadoneson,thenahysterectomy>onpurpose・Sheschooled

herselfrigorously>movedinsocialcircles,hidtheunschooled,naive

aspectsofherseKInthatlife,fbrexample,shewouldcertainlynot

wearredbowsinherhainAllofthecontrolledenergymadeher

somewhatbitte喝thoughshewassuccessfUl、Shediedinher50,s-

doyoufbllowme?("肋.,ツ

Herenergywassuchthatitspilledoverintothissystemwithyour

fathenhoweve正SomedayIwilltrytoexplainthismoreclearly>in

termsofenergypatterns・Historically>howevemmanyprobabilities

existatonce・Whenyourmotherdiedinher50,sinoneprobable

system,yourmotherinthissystemwastherecipientofenergythatthenretumed・

Yburfather,sgreatestvitalilywasintheinventor,sreality5andso

inyourtermsthisonesufferedThisdoesnotmeanthateachper-

sonality)regardlessofprobabilities,isnotendowedwithfreewill,andsofbrthEachisborn,inwhateversystem,fromasourcegestalt

energy>anddevelops・

Whenyourpicturewastaken,therefbre,yourparentswere

alreadylivinginaprobablereality》butyouand[yourbrother]Lindenwerenot・Nowtakeyourbreak.

(10〃.〃"曲加”“ノbα〃"〃α'08鮒"肋剛o"e、肋s伽加川伽

加、…‘Z伽jtW伽伽git伽''@α伽αZ流伽s伽ZlIycomplicated…

like:"W7i”α形yo岬”α〃q/伽一伽”tyo肌γso呪Z?,”

(so''W呪峨戎g""'0gsh0zlノe伽s伽t伽夕0M,γ州伽伽加。‘伽CO''@‐

lりasⅧ伽yeaM9イ2-うI・伽加''W)秘剛伽叩o伽Iノbα伽oj伽γsh〃

CO"Sc伽sl1ソoγ""CO"Sc畑slIye噸伽"〃α””拠鮒q/g"g'931“伽'09ノゥw〃

伽伽娩q/α伽6α肋s〃‘j伽''9伽Mg“e,肋伽s刑⑳s伽B伽細

伽冗柵紬伽況chteγ''‘s,/bγO脚hj卿/bγα棚伽Izlノasa6s伽伽伽ノbe

/2z”l1yh0加州鋤"/bγ加仙q/・伽t伽e・肋z郷Z/bγ伽叩彪血ノ伽州m0t〃z(ノas夕タツeα応0雌Iz(ノas28aM伽j72g如肌z(ノyb戒α秒.Iz(ノas疏加

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、〃ん"a/bγ伽eyeα応.AMezノ‘"細#伽B伽伽ノe形s〃伽鴫Iオ伽肺

zUo叫脇6e刷獅c"腕0仙郷伽〃α伽#α〃e'【ノ郷加川0肌ノbazノeta伽

伽“岬γひ伽αtellソα仙伽q/、acg加州qgり.

仰o〃ん"e'@o肌伽ノbα‘岬伽伽形伽‘。α叩αd伽o"αJ8,0e7gy

伽"'39〃う此血沈妙t伽e”γ遡ss“伽伽、/f伽伽'‘gh伽加腕如αz

加o豚q/・ひ"γs叩liy,加州’sq/、伽'09認伽heγ伽〃W,γひ伽伽蝿s⑳

‘M)雌仇α'2g2zz/bγ伽69伽α"んα柳“1,ノ伽加ade伽畑蜘伽.''1

α〃“伽オカ抽叩s伽j岬伽伽伽'@g/bγ呪s〃Cl、ノ1m)αstoohseγueo呪γ

"峨賊昭伽“zU肋馳伽j伽sq/wie伽'9汐';0γ1mノ加伽′砿加”“α"‘j

sOacノb伽e加妙応1m)ecO伽如”剛加州@s‘抑)肋α伽伽.sひi、ノe

J‘cj伽棚tOasル馳伽o6ac陶加cAα"Jgjw“畑α航aJa6伽伽so〃”

伽〃抽伽6α肋卵脚α伽αd伽heγ形α伽”e〃伽、‘g力伽柳'01,ノasα伽6α肋se"q/、沈伽.

(AMノeta伽。,、ノヒz"Mecj伽tOgO6a伽伽加冗“wzlノas解耐''9sO

伽α叩"伽〃bγひ伽9hs''0"伽沈α柳α肋…"伽オsノカezUas6egj伽709tO/もeノ

CO"scjOz‘sl1ソCO帆s“.B伽馳肋ノbα伽〃伽伽α肋雌伽Ⅷ‘Z,グ”ノjα‘I伽伽伽gjzノe肱肋秘加eatIO:街.)

Now:Therearebasicallynolimitationstotheself;andallpoI遥tlonsoftheselfareconnected-sotheprobableselvesareaware,

unconsciouslyboftheirrelationships・

Becausenosystemisclosed,4thereareflowsofenergybetweenthem,andinteraction・Someofthisisexceedinglydifficulttoverbalize,sincetheword“structure,,itselfisnotonlyserialized,butparticle-ized.

(Hz肌se.)Ybuthinkofentitiesasparticles,fbrexample,rather

thanaswavesofenergy§awareandalert,oraspattems.(Ao7zgm加伽

加呪se・ノThinkofRuburt,slivingareainA伽冗如γ渡s5fbrexample・Imaginethatatagel3,threestrongenergycenterscometothes唾

faceofthepersonality-highlycharged,sothatonepersoncannotadequatelyfUlfillthedesiresorabilitiespresentedYbumayhavea

threewaysplitatagel3.At[age]40,eachofthethreeselvesmayrecognlzeagel3asatumingpoint,andwonderwhatmighthavehappenedhadtheychosenothercourses・

Noneofthisispredetermined・AnoffShootprobableselfmight

leaveyourrealityatagel3,say)butcouldintersectwithyouagamat

age30fbravarietyofreasons-wheretoyou,yousuddenlychange

aprofession,orbecomeawareofatalentyouthoughtyouhadfb垂

gotten,andfindyourselfdevelopingitwithamazingease.

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(Tbll0e〔Zgzz”Yburbirth伽19卿coincidedwiththebirthofyour

mother,schildinthatotherreality§henceherstrongerfeelingstoward

you・Yburbirth,andthatofyouryoungestbrother㈹c伽γzj)were

highlychargedfbrher-yoursfbrthereasonsjustgiven,andyour

brother,sbecauseitrepresentedthetimeofyourmother,shysterec-

tomyinthatotherrealityJnthisrealityうRichard,sbirthrepresented

yourfather,sfinalattempttodealwithemotionalrealityBothofyour

parentsimbuedthethirdsonwiththestrongestemotionalqUalities

oftheirnatures、Yburmotherhadhimdefiantly§aftertheusualchild‐

birthage他ez(ノasヲのalmostreactmgagainstthat[probable]hys-

terectomyJnthisworld,shecouldandwouldhaveanotherchild・

Lindenwastheone“natural',childofthismarriage、Watchhow

youinterpretthat,buthewasthechildleastaffectedbyotherrealitiesForthatreason,howeve喝andbecauseofyourparents,person‐

alitieshere,thesameamountofattentlonwasnotpaidhim

psychically〉andhefeltthatlack.(1M2.)Giveusamoment…Itoldyou伽伽伽ts卿0〃that

inoneprobabilityRuburtwasanun,expressingmysticisminahighlydisciplinedcontext,whereitmustbewatchedsothatitdoesnotgetoutofhand、BecausethereisanunconsciousflowofinfblLmatlonandexperiencehere,youhaveoneofthereasonsfbrRuburt'scautioninsomepsychicmatters,andhisfearofleading

peopleastray6TherewerethreeoEfShoots:one,thenun,withmystlPcismconventionallyexpressed,butunderguardedcircumstances;one,thewriterwhoveiledmysticalexperlencethroughart;andone,

theRuburtyouknovWhoexperiencedmysticalexperlencedirectlyうteachesotherstodothesame,andfbrmsthroughwritingawedding

ofthetwoaspects、Ybuhaveknowntwoofthoseselves,then,axldyouwerepresentatRuburt'sbirthwithmeaCo7zs伽“伽"・

Giveusamoment..、ThebirthofJosephtookplaceatYbrk

Beachwiththedancingepisode,6soyouhaveinyourownexperl戸enceexamplesinadultlife・Icannotglveyoueverythinginone

evening,ofcourse・AfewglimpsesbefbreawordfbrRuburt・Sports‐

menmakegoodmoney》sofbrthisandotherreasonsyouearlyturnedtocommercialart-afieldinwhichartisticabilitywouldbe

wellpaidfbm

Therewereotherconnectlons,seeminglytrivialyetperment・

Ybuenjoyeddoingcomicswithoutdoorscenes:animalsinmotion,

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thebodyperfbrming,Asanaudiencewatchesasportsmanperfbrm,

sothoseWhoreadthecomicswatchedyourcharactersperfbrmin

act]lonacrossthepage・Allhiddenpattems,yeteachonemaking

sense・IwillgointothebirthofJoseph、Now〉howeverawordtoRuburt..

(z〃う.“”gjzノ蝿伽1()αg‘,q/加α伽αM,γ、ノヒz脇h”‘ze伽‘j,馳仇c勿蜘剛伽s“0〃α#肌刃RM.)

NOTES:SEssIoN680

1.SeeNote9fbrthelastsession、

2.Ithinkthatasachildloftensensedmyparents,feelingsofstrange‐nessaboutthisreality〉althoughlwasquiteunabletoexpressmyselfinthoseterms,PerhapsI'mreinterpretingoldmemoriesinthelightofSeth,smate眠

ialhere、Consciously)howevenlknewnothingthenaboutprobablerealities

orthepowerofbeliefIwasjustacutelyawareoftheunendingdifferencesofopinionbetweenmymotherandfathenandofmyunfbrmedquestlonsabout

thereasonsfbrtheirbehavior;atthesametimeIsawthemstrugglingtolivelikeotherslknew・Idon'tthinklevendiscussedmyconfUsedfeelingswithmybrothersaswegrewolde砥OnseveraloccasionsSethhasgivenveryblunt,veryperceptiveinterpretatlonsofthechurningrelationshipinvoMngmyparents・Thatmatelialistoolongandcomplextoexcerpthere,butl,dliketotreatitseparatelysometlme・

Idoknowadeepercompassionfbrmyparentsnowthanldidwhentheywerealive・TbparaphrasearemarkoneofmybrothersmaderecentlybImisstheminwayslcouldn,thaveanticipatedbefbretheirdeaths・Eachofthem

diedattheageof81-myfatherinl971,mymotherinl973、Forthosewhoareinterested,Idrewalikenessofmyfatherfbroneofmypen-andinkillus‐

trationsinJane'sDjaj0g棚,andincoIporatedanimageofmymotherinanotherone・Seepages89andl37ofthatbook、

3.Whiledealingwithemotionalrealitiesinthislife,myfatheralsoexelLcisedveryconsiderablemechanicalabilities・AccordingtoSeth'sideas,these

wouldhaverepresentedbleedthroughsfromhis“inventor,'probablereality6,TheButtsfamilyalbumscontainnumerousphotographsofmyfatheras

ayoungman,manyofthemselftakenwiththeaidofatimer;heposeswitha

varietyofautomobilesandmotorcyclesthroughtheyearsbefbrehismarriagetomymotherin1917,andafterward,too,Sometimeshe,dassembledthevehi‐

cleshimselformodifiedtheminhisownways,Inl922hetookhiswifband

children(Iwas3yearsold,Lindennotyet2)onasix-monthmotortripfrom

theEastCoasttoCalifbrnia、Whenourtouringcarbrokearearaxleona

remotedirtroadinMontana,hefashionedasubstituteinablacksmithshop.

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ReturningeasttoSayre,Pa.,heopenedhisauto-repairandbatteryshop.(Again,seeNote9fbrthe679thsession.)ThroughourearlyschoolyearsLindenandIhadpart戸time‘jobs,,atourfather,sshop,andmanychancestowatchhimwork、IthinkthathisexactingmechanicalabilitiesarereflectedinLinden,sveryrealisticmodels,andaretransmutedinthemethodsluseto

solidly"construct,,mypaintingsandtokeeptherecordsfbrtheSethmateria1.

4.Sethhasinsistedfromtheverybeginningofthesesessions(latein

l963)thattherearenoclosedsystems-andinsodoinghasgivenuscluesabouthisownabilitytotravelthroughatleastsomeofthem・

Fromthel2thsessionfbrJanuary2,1964:"Ihavemoresenses,soto

speak,inoperatmguse..、thanyouhave,becausenotonlyamIawareofmy

ownplane[orreality],butofyoursandotherparallelplanes,eventhoughl

myselfhavenotexistedinsomeofthoseothers...,'And:“Therearecertain

envlronmentsthatlcannotglimpsefrommyvlewpoint,althoughIhave

greaterunderstandingofthesethingsthanyou・Irealizethatthechanges

thatmustoccurbefbrelcanviewthoseotherplaneswilloccurinme,andnot

intheplanes.”

Fromthel3thsessionfbrJanuary6ofthesameyear:"IflSpeakinanalo‐

giesandimages,itisbecauseImustrelatewiththeworldthatisfamiliar

toyou.,,

Fromthel4thsessionfbrJanuary8:"Everythingonyourplaneisamate‐

rializationofsomethingthatexistsindependentlyofyourplane.,,

Fromthel5thsessionfbrJanuaryl3:"Imaginationallowsyoutoenter

intotheseplanes..、Pretendthatyounotonlyunderstandyourcat,sconcept

oftimetosomedegree,butcouldalsoexperlencehissenseoftimethrough

thecat[Willy]himselflndoingthisyouwouldinnowaybotheninhibit,or

annoythecat・Hewouldnotbeawareofyourpresence・Norcouldthisberep‐

resentedasanysortofinvasion.

“ImaginefUrtherthatyouactuallyexperiencedthefセelingofsuchafUrIycoat,andalltheotherfdineequipmentfromtheinside,purelyasaspecta-

to醜Thiswouldlooselyrepresentananalogytomytravelingtootherplanes・

Itfbllowsthatlcouldnottravelto‘higher,environmentsthanmyown,where

moreacutesenseswouldinstantlypercelveme..、Onmanyplanes,weare

fUllyvisibletoothersonthatplane、Tbsomeweareinvisible;andtous,someareinvisible.

“Auslhavementionedearlie喝thesenseschangeaccordingtotheplaneof

materialization・Ifyouarespeakingaboutmypresentfbrm,Icanbemany

fbrms・Thatis,withinlimitslcanchangemyfbrm,butindoingsoldonot

actuallychangemyfbrmasmuchaslchoosetobecomepartof

somethingelse.

“Myincipientfbrmisaman,sfbrm,ifthisiswhatyouwanttoknow;but

itisnotmaterializedinthesamefashionasyours-thatis,asyourfbrm

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[is]一andIcandematerializeitwheneverlchoose.Itisnotatallphysicalin

yourterms,howevenandsoherelsupposewewillrunintoablock[inyourunderstanding]….,,

JanequotesSeth,smaterialfromthel2thsessionmuchmoreextensivelyinChapter3ofThe助thMZz航α‘seeSeth,sanalogyinvolvingcubes(realities)withincubes、

5.JaneisnowworkingOnthefinaldraftofherowntheoreticalworkonpsychicmatters,A伽伽γ謬s伽Cb"scjo“"“s:A伽肋加。Ⅷ畑toASlMZPSソ吻叶W、ShestartedA伽郷叫γ職sinJulyJ971,andhasstayedwithitthroughallofherotherwritingprQjects、1t'sfirstmentioned(asA伽伽形s伽Cひ"卿拠s"卿

inChapter21of馳娩SiMzk恥eethe587thsession、InherglossaryfbrA伽"加γ厩sJanedefinesthelivingareaas‘The‘paths,ourlivesfbllowfrombirthtodeath.',

Anoteaddedlater:Adzノ”如形s(orAゆ"ZS,aswealsocallit)waspublished

inSeptemben1975,byPrentice-Hall,Inc・Ididl6schematicpen-andinkdrawingsfbrit,manyofWhichcontamrepresentatlonsofJane,s"livingarea.”

6.JanecoversourYbrkBeach"dancingepisode,,inChapter2ofWbe馳娩

MZz航αI,andalsoquotesinfblmationSethgaveusonitinlatersessions,The

mystifyingeventtookplaceduringourvacationinYbrkBeach,Maine,in

August,1963,afEwmonthsbefbreJanebegantospeakfbrSeth・Atthetime

weunderstoodlittleofwhathappened;yettheeventrepresentedakey

episodeattheverybeginningofourpsychiceducation;fbrinacrowded,

smokyhotelbarroomJaneandlunknowinglycreatedphysical"personality

fragments,'ofourselves-thencamefbLcetofacewiththem・Inthe9thses‐

sionfbrDecemberl8,1963,Sethexplainedwhatwehadbeenupto,and

calledourcreations“fragmentsofourselves,thrown-offmaterializationsof

yourownnegativeandaggressivefeelings.,,(NaturallybthemoreSethtoldus

aboutthehumanabilitytogeneratesuchfbrms,themorequestlonswehad1)

Inthat9thsessionSethalsousedhisterm,"probableselE,,fbrthefirsttime・

ImightaddthatiftheYbrkBeachadventurewasastrongsignfbrus

ofpsychicdevelopmenttocome(evenifweweren,tabletointerpretmuch

ofitatfirst),thenJane,sreceptlonamonthlaterofhermanuscript,mezz

Cり"s"Ⅷc伽?z,wasanother;andthatexperlencecontainedobviouspsychicele-ments、SeeNote7fbrthelastsession.

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FEBRUARY11,19749:z8pM・MONDAY

(‘T''@"s川伽鴫,'ん"es伽at灸既q/fgγzUe洲g'”s伽'29/bγ伽

s“0"伽Ce”0."s汐伽αγひw、。,ICα"帆I1mノasge姉'0gst14ノウFeα戒“伽

I伽〃s加伽''9“城Z紬〃αdソ.ICα"〃CO"叩施加州加‘i,伽娩印

αγwz,rczeαγy鉱”0〃hez(ノ叩娩ッs加呪脇6e・〃sasオノbO昭力伽肺gひ』?Ogto

伽'リeαノba7zz伽g”伽加'09伽加.'シ

Now:Goodevening-

(‘‘GOO〃”郷鴫馳肋.'ツ

ーandRuburtiscorrect,soglveusamoment..、

Whatlamabouttoexplainisdifficult、PurposelyJtisnotasyet

inanyofthebooks,simplybecausecertainbeliefSmustbedispensedwithbefbretheseideascanbeatallaccepted・

ItisnotthatIamholdingbacksomuchasthat,inyourterms,

whatfbllowsisdependentuponanunderstandingofconceptspre-

sentedearlie正PeopleWhoarestillworryingaboutonesoul,gods,

anddevils,mustbehelpedtorelatetogreaterrealitiesfromtheir

ownframework,andgentlyledawayfromitifpossible、Probabilities

havebeenmentionedinsuchawaythatalternaterealitiesarepre-

sented,showingsuchpeoplethatchOicesareavailable・

Thedeeperexplanations,howevendemandafUrtherexpansion

ofideasofconsciousness,andacertainreorlentation・Itisextremelyimportantthatyoubearinmindtheimportanceoffreewill,andthe

・27.

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presenceofyourownidentityasyouthinkofit、Withthatpreamble,letmecontinuethen・

ItisnotsomuchamatterofRuburt,svocabulary>incidentally〉

sinceevenaspecializedscientificonewouldonlypresenttheseideasinitsowndistortedfashion、Itismoreaproblemofbasiclanguage

itselEasyouareacquaintedwithit・WOrdsdonotexist,fbrexample,

fbrsomeoftheideaslhopetoconveybWewill,atanyrate,begin・

AllprobableworldsexistnowAllprobablevariationsonthe

mostminuteaspectinanyrealityexistnowbYbuweaveinandoutof

prolbabilitiesconstantly>pickingandchoosingasyougoalong、The

cellswithinyourbodydothesamething.

(S伽ノ11ソリItoldyouoncethattherewerepulsesofactivityinwhich

youblinkedoffandon-thisapplyingeventoatomicandsub‐

atomicparticles.’“Ybu,'assignasreal-presenthereandnow-onlythatactivitythatisyoursignal.“Ybu"arenotawareoftheothers,

WhenPeoplethinkintermsofonese腿theyofcourseidentifywith

onebodykYbuknowthatthecellularstructureofitchangescon‐stantlykThebodyisatanyglvenmoment,howeveLamassconglom‐erationofenergyfbrmedfromthatrichbankofprobableactlv]lty6ThebodyisnotstableinthetermsusuallythoughtofOndeeperbio‐logicallevelsthecellsStraddleprobabilities,andtriggerresponses.Consciousnessridesuponandwithinthepulsesmentionedearlien

andfbrmsitsownorganizationsofidentity6EaChprobability-prob‐ableonlyinrelationtoandfromthestandpointofanotherpro脇bility-isinviolate,howeveminthatitisnotdestroyed・Oncefbrmed,thepatternwillfbllowitsownnature・

仏0””"卿加"seat妬αheα〃0z(ノ鋤ッascZoⅧ.)Theorganiz缶

tlonsofconsciousness“grow,,evenascellsgrowintoorgans・Groupsofprobableselves,then,cananddofbrmtheirownidentitystruc‐

ture,whichisquiteawareoftheprobableselvesinvolved,Inyour

realityタexperienceisdepende郷1JuljImtime,butallexperienceisnotsostructured、Thereare,fbrCXample,Paralleleventsthatarefbl-lowedaseasilyasyoufbllowcOnseCutiveevents・

Thestructureofprobabilitiesdealswithparallelexperience

onalllevels、Yburconsciousnesspicksandchoosestoacceptasreal

theresultsoEandramificationsofonlycertainoverallpurposes,

desires,orintents・Ybufbllowthesethroughatimestructure・Ybur

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fbcusallowsotherjustPas-legitimateexperiencetobecomeinvisibleorunfdt・

Inthesamewaythatyoulatchupononepersonalbiologicalhis‐

tory)youlatchuponbutonemassearthhistory60thersgoonabout

youallthetime,andotherprobableselvesofyourownexperience

their“histories,,paralleltoyours・Inpracticaltermsofsensedata,

thoseworldsdonotmeet・Indeepertermstheycoincide・Anyofthe

infinitenumberofeventsthatcouldhavehappenedtoyouand

Ruburt[do]happen・Yburattentionspansimplydoesnotinclude

suchactivity6

(〃00.)Suchendlesscreatlvltycanseemsodazzlingthatthe

individualwouldappearlostwithinit,2yetconsciousnessfbrmsitsownorganizationsandpsychicinteractlonsatalllevels・Anycon‐

sciousnessautomaticallytriestoexpressitselfinallprobabledirec‐

tions,anddoesso・InsodoingitwillexperienceAllThatlsthrough

itsownbeing,thoughinterpreted,ofcourse,throughthatfamiliar

realityofitsown・Ybugrowprobableselvesasaflowergrowspetals・

EachprobableselEhoweve喝willfbllowthroughinitsownreality-

thatis,itwillexperiencetothefUllestthosedimensionsinherentto

it・Ybupickandchooseonebirthandonedeath,inyourterms・

価meリYbudiedasayoungboyinanoperation,howeve喝inthislifeaSyouthinkOfit・Ybudiedagaininthew狐whereyouwerea

pilot-butthosearenotyourofficialdeaths,soyoudonotrecog‐nizethem、3

Sciencelikestothinkthatitdealswithpredictableaction、Itpel箔celvessuchasmallamountofdata,howeve喝andinsuchalimited

area,thatthegreatinnerunpredictabilityofanymolecule,atom,or

waveisnotapparent・Scientistspercelveonlywhatappearswithin

yoursystem,andthatoftenappearspredictable・Giveusamoment..、nueorderandorganization,evenofbio‐

logicalstrucmre,canbeachievedonlybygrantingabasicunpredic脇bility61amawarethatthissoundsstartling・Basically,howeve喝the

motlonofanywaveorparticleorentityisunpredictable-free‐

wheelingandundetermined・Yburlifbstructureisaresultofthat

unpredictabilityMmrpsychologicalstructureisalso・HoweveLbecause

youarepresentedwithafairlycohesivepicture,inwhichcertainlaws

seemtoapplyhyouthinkthatthelawscomefirstandphysicalreality

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fbllows・Instead,thecohesivepictureistheresultoftheunpredic‐tablenamrethatisandmustbebasictoallenergy6

Statisticsprovideanartificial,predeterminedframeworkinWhich

yourrealityisthenexaminedMathematicsisatheoreticalorganizedstructurethatofitselfimposesyourideasoforderandpredictability6Statisticallyウthepositionofanatomcanbetheorized,butnoone

knowswhereanyglvenatomisatanyglventlme、4。●

(、22.ノYbuareexaminingprobableatoms・Ybuarecomposed

ofprobableatoms.(AC””"Ⅷ少α"se、ノGiveusamoment...(A

olz…伽”α"se、ノConsciousness,tobefUllyfree,hadtobeendowed

withunpredictability6AllThatIshadtosurprisehimsel垣itself;h匪

self;constantlyうthroughfreelygrantingitselfitsownfreedom,orfbI迄

everrepeatitselEThisbasicunpredictabilitythenfbllowsthrough

onalllevelsofconsciousnessandbeing・Acertaincellularstructure

mayseeminevitablewithinitsownframeofreferenceonlybecause

opposingorcontradictoryprobabilitiesdonotappeartherein・

Inyourterms,consciousnessisabletoholditsownsenseofiden‐

titybyacceptmgoneprobability》onephysicallife,fbrexample,and

maintainingitsidentitythroughalifEtime・Eventhen,certainevents

willberememberedandothersfbrgotten・Theconsciousnessalsolearnstohandlealtematemomentsasit“matures.”Asitdoesso

matureitfbrmsanewJargerframeworkofidentity〉asthecellfbrms

intoanorganonanotherleveL

Inyourterms-thephraseisnecessary-themomentpoint,5thepresent,isthepointofinteractionbetweenallexistencesand

realityAllprobabilitiesflowthroughit,thoughoneofyourmoment

pointsmaybeexperiencedascenturies,orasabreath,inother

probablerealitiesofwhichyouareapart.

(Hz呪sea〃0:苑)Ruburtisatthismomentfeelingmassive.*Heis

experiencingseveralthings、Theinnercellularbodyconsciousness

feelsitselfmassive,whiletoyoucellsareminute・Thesoundsofthe

package,fbrexample(as馳肋,〃"′”叩〃α"e叩1!)IC妙蹴”城agZ),

orthefingernailsacrossthetable仙沈0伽s抑#”,aremagnified,fbr

inthecellularworldtheyareanimportantoutside-the-selfcosmic

event-messagesofgreatimportance・Thecellularconsciousness

experlencesitselfasetemal,thoughtoyouthecellshaveablieflife・Butthosecellsareawareofthebody,shistorybinyourteIms,andina

muchmorefamiliarfashionthanyouareawareoftheearth,shistory6

*SeeAppendix3

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Thecellsarealsoawareofprobabilitiesinamorefamiliarfash‐

ionthanyouare,astheymanipulatethepastandfUturehistoryof

thebodyRuburtnow>again,isexperiencingmasslveness,asinyour

ideaofprobabilitiesthecellularstrucmrefeelsitsvastendurance、

WOrkingwitheventsnotevenrealtoyou,itproducesaphysical

structurethatmaintainsidentityandpredictabilityoutofavastlycre‐

atlvenetwork,Thatnetworkisunpredictable,yetfromitRuburtcan

predictablyputashesintothatshell.(ノヒz"'〃〃叩加/2mzノo伽asノb伽1り1,

伽伽加es伽i、ノ〃/b呪肌如吻αCa恥伽α伽I坊&α"伽岬edsome

a耽帥伽〃伽加加cjgzz形施.)Thepredictabililyofthatgesturerests

uponthebasisofanunpredictabilityうinwhichmultitudinousotheractlonscouldhaveoccurred,andinotherrealitiesdooccum

a0:6.)Ybuhadbetterglveusamoment,andrestyourhand.

(ノ伽ノbα肋""W、伽9s蜘鋤加加州加虎伽α叩11)α秘剛/bγ78"、伽伽M'uノsノbes抑剛叩γgj伽加chαjぃ柳j''96眺帆c伽‘Z.A”"伽lbassecI.)

Now:YburbeliefSandintentscauseyoutopick,fromanunpre‐

dictablegroupofactions,thosethatyouwanttohappen・Ybuexpe-rlencethoseevents.(Tb加鋤‘‘Ybur,,desiretolivestraddledthedeath

ofthechildinanoperation・Thechild'sdesiretodiechosethat

event・Peopleareasfreeasatomsare・Giveusamoment..、Inno

waycouldyoupredictwhatwouldhappentothechildinthatPho‐

tographofyourseⅢ61nnowaynowcanyou“predict,,whatwillhappentoyounowYbucanchoosetoacceptasyourrealityanynumberofgivenunpredictableevents、Inthatrespect,thechoiceis

yours,butalltheeventsyoudonotacceptoccurnevertheless・Inaverysmallmeasureyoucanseehowthisworkswhenyou

thinkofyourmotherin,sayうherlastyears,andcompareyourideaof

herwiththoseof[yourbrothers]LindenandRichardShewasadif

ferentpersontoeachofyou・Shewasherse腿butintheinterweav≧

ingsofprobabilities,Whilecertainagreed員uponhistoriceventswere

accepted,sheadmittedintoherrealitywhateverportlonsofyour

probablerealityshechose・Eachofyouhadadifferentmothe工

Probabilitiesintersecttheninyourexperlence,andtheirinte形

sectionyoucallrealityBiologicallyandpsychicallytheseareinteI砦

sectlons,comingtogethers,consciousnessadoptingafbcus.

Again,Ruburtisstillexperiencingmasslveness...、Allofthe●

atomsandmoleculesthathavecomposedyourbodysinceyour

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birth,andwillcomposeituntilyourdeath,inyourterms,existnow;

soevenyourknowledgeofthebodyisexperiencedinatimefbrm-

thatis,bitbybit.

(Loγ29lbα〃seat肌似ノPartofRuburt,sf℃elingofmassiveness

comesfromthemassexperienceofthebody)existingallatonce・

Therefbretohimthebodyfeelslarger・Calculationsimpossibleto

describeoccur,sothatfromthisbasicunpredictabilityyouexperl‐

encewhatseemtobepredictableactions・Thisisonlybecauseyou

fOcusuponthoseactionsthat“makesense,,inyourrealityうand

ignoreallothers・Iamnotspeakingsymbolicallypfcourse,whenl

sayyoudiedasayoungsteⅢNorwasanyharshrealityfbrcedupon

themotherbythedyingchild,fbrthatportionofyourmotherwas

thepartthatregrettedhavinghadthechild・Now:Atomscanmoveinmoredirectionsthanoneatonce、7Ybu

onlyperceivescientificallytheprobablemotionyouareinterested

in.Thesameappliestosuhjectiveexperience・

Nowうtakeyourbreak.

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(肋s〃/@J柵ass伽.H'γ帆γひ伽叩,#伽CIOⅧ卿飢“那卿

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加伽伽"9,,伽”ozlノ卿heα伽g診伽g形azI1y地..、''1γ”叩加z(ノ肋acajI,α冗伽ノbeⅧ6J,“聡αh,伽z"jM..〃O耐ル"0'、ノz(ノ加加1sノカO況脇

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卿S〃αsagwjzjtMγso伽伽g"he伽#.I伽α伽〃as伽c猟鴫”j'zgm伽Ock肋ez(ノα肋伽z〔ノ”...’伽〃0加加97:s加Mj7zgz(ノ加汰9℃j7zgO7z'〔ノ”

iMZJVひi、ノI伽g移伽g6jgg診':〃伽〃伽goj昭tocome伽q/、jオ...M))んCe

畑MOj'zga岬伽鴫畑t?cha呼昭伽α叩z0町?',

(Wb、,,

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(肌21.‘Ⅷαd伽允e"?09q/wり'伽γ6"''9勿伽gα"〃αγ伽如伽

”"此as伽拠gノbIwgり畑me伽"q/加獅α"0”たα如剛yO呪伽zMノ肋

伽ノi”ノbα'zgj'09曲i、ノ〃0'2eα伽伽q/WWtZ必遡ノ加伽so伽伽g伽α〃

α'@畑αハー伽加加erシ伽eJ"ggm⑳8s,ひeγシz(ノαγ''’α"伽q/11.,,8〃"e伽azl1yQノウ''@e伽eγ帆.H”eα沌伽加鴫so加鋤伽jshgasルe"腕g籾heαγzZ抗esamesO切加・Ito〃ノZ”I伽伽7.Wi9z(ノα晩ezJa7り肌冗dオル97℃0”.I

加α‘je〃ノbα〃asα'@伽伽‘伽Ⅷ吻如s加姪鴫,,sノbes伽.‘YzMs

t伽ghI伽Ⅷ'390γ/Mi昭zlノ伽I伽c”α伽q/、α肋em0m畑伽1A'@oz(ノ

肋〃”o伽h”伽伽伽t、ICα"たe脇伽IC“,zge加川.,,

(As”伽〃"‘s“‘‘Tノbe〃0M如卿叩0伽〃α形形αZ伽d-y0伽弛

"o伽e伽〃.,,W7je"shes柳e肋伽she〃伽CO脇吻伽伽""d伽伽

加60小伽伽ゅ伽β伽0伽γォgカオq/、〃ぬQlbノ、gⅧs、Sノbe形c伽α伽q/、

。”0s“〃"岬如加oimノ〃60‘リッ伽tshguノass加拠Z伽""SIIソα1,ノα形q/、伽

加"6jggw・6卿'2:Hなγγjght/bo剛aszノ”CO脇加6ackzノ"y肋オ...Igot

胸α伽α蛾/bγ0"γ伽'ZgmOmhα〃coo〃qノ:Tノbe凡伽卿冗妙加as

U”CO脇.

(R‘s呪剛抑azlIMtII:刀

Now:Onlyoutofunpredictabilitycananinfinitenumberof

orders,ororderedsystems,arise.

AnythinglessthancompleteunprediCtabilitywillultimatelyresultinstagnatlon,orordersofexistencethatinthelongrunareselfdefeating、Onlyfromunpredictabilitycananysystememerge

thatcanbepredictablewithinitselEOnlywithincompletefreedomofmotionisany"ordered,,motiontrulypossible・

Fromthe"chaotic,'bedofyourdreamssprmgsyourordereddaily

organizedaction・Inyourrealityうthebehaviorofyourconsciousnessandofyourmoleculesarehighlyconnected、Ybur卯eofconscious‐nesspresupposesamolecularconsciousness,andyourkindofcon‐sciousnessisinherentinmolecularconsciouSness-inherentwithin

yoursystem,butnotbasicallypredictable・Predictabilityissimplyanotherwordfbrsignificance・UnpredictabilityJookingatitselfinavarietyofdifferentfashions,findscertainpornonsofitselfsignifi‐

cant,andfbrmscertainorders,ororderedsequences,aboutitselfln

oneofourveryearlysessions,Itoldyouthatyouperceivefromavast

fieldonlycertaindatathatyoufindmeaningfUl,Thatdatacouldonly

arisefromthebedofunpredictabilityDnlyunpredictabilitycanpro‐

videthegreatestsourceofprobableorders.

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Yburcellsareqluiteabletohandledifferentordersofevents;

therefbreinthedreamstatetheyareable,intheirindividualways,to

percelveyourexperlence,andfromittochoosethoseactualitiesyou

wantmaderealinyourterms・

Indreamsyouareacqluaintedwithprobableevents,fromwhich

youthenchoose;(t0畑eリsobefbreyoudiedasachild,youknewthat

youcouldpickorchoosethatdeathlngreatertermsyouchoseboth

lifeanddeath,andthepictureofyouattheageofl69wasnevertakeninonerealityb

(Rz呪s8.ノWehaveqluiteallthatRuburtcanhandlethisevening,andthisisabeginning,

伽z(ノ馳娩”,,Zet伽@‘gノhimノ肋加〃alb‘zgeq/加α伽αz/bγ血蝿t伽

zUo"'zd”伽”郷'09”0戒1,ノ肋伽ノ0彫'29の''@''@郷リ

HisProbablebraincantranslateonlysomuchofthisatonetlme.

("肋.GOO伽妙t・''12:06A.M,〃"es棚〃some伽α伽as剛‘.A/もuノⅧ8sα"伽伽”郷。⑳:肋8s”t剛加j1ソ,α"d/b”‘M…〃‘びりj''9畑α航αノo'z伽6α伽細”伽60伽α"'@秒#.',shezUOhg叩批'2,α"伽#

皿cノit畑gsz(ノas”"ew伽0曲cOzノ”娩伽sheノbα伽Y6ee〃h0脇j昭asgssjO仰娩α〃z【ノas成形COγzzj“As〃z(ノas,she伽g伽j,伽獅α”αzz(ノass肌‘§城''一zU〃ge加伽α叩‘伽s卿0'8.

(ノヒz"'伽q/fe〃棚獅e伽加皿azjIシo〃s伽”妙赫伽occzzs伽s”

伽as城/M馳伽l伽se'@伽γ伽γ伽Ⅷ"、加舵ads肺/伽α1,ノα形q/wie加α航αJ‘伽""蝿#伽249カ伽'ツ

NOTES:SEssIoN681

l・Inseveralofthesessionshedeliveredinl970-71fbr助thSib"肱SethexplainedhowatomsandmoleculeSphaseinandoutofourphysicalsystem・Seeespeciallythe567thsessioninChapterl6:“Nowthesamesortofbeh評

ioroccursonadeep,basic,secretandunexploredpsychologicallevel.”Some

oftheprobablesystemsarisingoUtofsuchactivitywouldbequitealientous:

"Onesuchfluctuatlonmighttakeseveralthousandofyouryears…[which]wouldbeexperienced,say》asasecondofyourtlme…,,Janeelaborates

uponrelatedideasfromherownvlewpointinChapterlO,amongothers,inherA伽”如秘伽Cり"scjO"s"gssd

2.Longbefbrethis,SethwasconcernedthatJanesaidlmight企el

insignificantonceweattemptedtograsptheendlessramificationsofcon‐

sciousnessashewasexplainingthemtous・Aushesaidinthe29thsessionfbr

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February26,1964:“LaterlwillattempttoshowyouwheretheboundaIies

are-though(猟伽加‘gh)therereallyarenoboundaIies-thatfbrma

varletyofsuchplanes[realities]intoasphereofrelationinWhich,tosome

extent,cause-andeffectoperatesasyouunderstandit・Beyondthatfbralong

timetherewillbenoneedfbrmetogoanymoredeeplyJwillspeakofthe

entityうthepersonalities,thereincamations,thediversepersonalityfiagment

groupings,theplaneswithwhichyouaresimilarorcanunderstand,andulti戸

matelytrytodealwithyourquestions,impliedifnotspoken,astoWhereentr

tlescamefromtobeginwith.

“..、NeedlesstosaybIwantedyoutoknowthatthereismuchmorethan

eventhis,complexitiesthataretrulyastounding,intelligencesthatoperatein

whatlsupposeyouwouldcallagestaltfashion,buildingblocksofvitalitiesof

trulyunbelievablemamrity§awareness,andcomprehension、Thesearethe

nearultimate[aslunderstandsuchthings].

‘Thismatexialshouldnotmakeyoufeelunimportantorinsignificant・

Theframeworkissowoventhateachparticle[ofconsciousness]isdepen‐

dentuponeveryotheEThestrengthofoneaddstothestrengthofalLThe

weaknessofoneweakensthewhole・TheenergyofonerecreatestheWhole・

Thestrivingofoneincreasesthepotentialityofeverythingthatis,andthis

placesgreatresponsibilityuponeveryconsciousness.“Iwouldevenadviseadoublereadingoftheabovesentence,fbritisa

keystone,andavitalone、Risingtochallengesisabasisfbrexistenceinevery

aspectofexistence・Itisthedeveloperofallabilities,andattheriskofbeing

trite,itistheresponsibilityofeventhemostminuteparticleofconsciousnesstouseitsownabilities,andallofitsabilities,totheutmost、Uponthedegree

towhichthisisdonereststhepowerandcoherenceofeverythingthatis.,,Seealsothe453rdsessionfbrDecember4,1968,intheAppendixofThe

馳娩Mtzt師α瓜

3.AccordingtoSeth,then,inoneprobabilitylfailedtosurvivetheope形

ationlunderwentfbrappendicitisinthisrealitywhenlwasllyearsoldMy

secondprobabledeathtookplacesometimeduringtheyearsofmymilitary

service(1943-46)inWbrldWarI1.1t,sinterestingtonotethatSethsayslwas

apilot,andhenceanoffice喝inthatprobabilityJntherealityIknowうIserved

intheATC-theAirTransportCommand-asanaircraftinstrumentspe‐cialistandmechanic,withtherankofstaffsergeant、Whileondutyinsomeof

theremoteislandsofthePacific,howeve喝Imanagedtogetmsomeflying

time,thoughnotasapilot、

4.IthoughtthatinhislastsentenceespeciallySethwasflirtingwiththe

principleofuncertaintyウorindeterminacyウaspostulatedinl927bytheGermanphysicistWernerHeisenberg・Inquantummechanicsthisaxiom

maintainsthatit,snotpossibletosimultaneouslyascertainthemomentum

andpositionofasubatomicwave-particlelikeanelectron,say-electrons

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beingoneofthequalitiesthatmakeupatoms・Thedayafterthissessionwas

held,IaskedJaneifshe,dheardofHeisenberg,Shehadn,t;nordidshe

understandhiswork,asbestlcouldexplainittohe通

Justbefbrebreakatll:10,SethoffErsupanotherfillipaboutatoms…

5.Seth,sconceptofthemomentpointisimplicitinhismaterialasl

quoteitinNotelfbrthissession・Alsoseethe514thsessioninChapter2of

伽刷り伽ノ&,,andthe668thsessioninChapterl9ofP伽"αノルα恥.

Attheageof25,howeven(nineyearsbefbrethebeginningoftheses‐

sions),Janeexpressedanintuitivegraspofthemomentpointintheselines

ofherpoem,Mひ形Tソbα”M伽:

B‘”彫れどαCM伽'29q/wbecJock

LO7zg“"如両gslbass

肋伽'【ノ“as伽伽伽加0呪γ01mノ".

6.Sethreferredtothephotographmyfatherhadtakenofmewhenl

wasabout2yearsold;seetheappropriatenoteatthebeginningofthe679thsession・

SinceSethmentionedpredictionsinconnectlonwiththephotograph,thisisagoodtimetopresentafセwofthethingshesaidinanearliersession

abouthisownabilitytopredict,andaboutthesubjectingeneral、Janeandl

havefbundthisveryusefUlmaterialtokeepinmind・Fromthe234thsession

fbrFebruaIy16,1966:

“Now:Oftenprecognitiveinfbrmationwillappeartobewrong、Insome

casesthisisbecauseaselfhaschOsenadifferentprobableeventfbrphysical

materialization[thantheonepredicted]・Ihaveaccesstothefieldofproba戸bilitiesandyoudonot,egotistically:..、Tbme,yourpast,present,andfUturemergemtoone.

“Ontheotherhand,asIhavetoldyou,youchangeyourpastcontinuallyltdoesnotappeartochangetoyou,fbryouchangewithit..、Ybualteryour

fUtureinthesamemannemlnsuchcasesitisnecessarythatthecorrectchan‐

nelofprobableeventsbeperceived-correctmeaningthechannelwhich

shallbeultimatelychosen[fbractualizationbythesubject].

“Thesechoices,howev砿arebaseduponyourchangingperceptlonof

pastandpresent・Becauselhavealargerscopeofperceptionthanyou,Ican

withgreaterfacilitypredictwhatmayhappenButthisisdependentuponmy

predictionastowhichchoice[ofprobableevents]youwillmake,andthe

choiceisstillyourown...Predictions,”se,donotcontradictthetheoryof

freewill,thoughfreewillisdependentuponmuchmorethananyfTeedom

oftheegoalone・Iftheegowereallowedtomakeallthechoices,withnoveto

powerfromotherlayersoftheselfyouwouldallbeinasadpositionindeed.

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“Ican,therefbre,perceivefarmorethanyoucanofyourownfUture・Iam

hardlyomnipotent,howeve正Nonstrictlyspeaking,issuchomnipotence

pOssible.',

7.Asanartist,myintuitivereactlontoSeth,sremarkthatanatomcan

moveinmorethanonedirectionatoncewastoassociatethatabilitywithhis

notlonsofsimultaneoustlmeandprobabilities・Theartist,sinceheisn'tany

kindofascientist(eventhoughhemightbeinterestedinscienceingeneral),

attemptstograpplewiththestatementasbesthecan,inlightofthe伽"'zghe

hasfbrwhatSethistryingtosayAtthesametimeherealizesthatfromhis

artlstlcvleWpointhemaynotbeabletounderstandtheparadoxof“contraF

dictory',motions・

Tbsimplifyagreatdeal:Inmodernphysicsit,ssaidthatatomsare

伽“蝿not伽729s;thatatomsand/ortheirconstltuentscanappearaseither

wavesorparticles,dependingonhowweobservethem;andthatthesequali戸

tiesexistoutsideofourcoarseworldofspaceandtime、Atomsarepattemsof

probabilities、1t,sfUrthersaidthatourattemptstodescribeorvisualizesuch

nonphysicalqualitiesinevitablycauseustomisinterpretthem;sotheartistwondersWhethertheatom,smovementinmorethanonedirectionatonce

maynotbeperfセctly“natural''initsownenvlronment-somesortofability

quiteseparatefromanyplaywemayindulgeinwithwordswhile、ノingtoconsciouslycomprehendit、

8.Jane,sasserUontonightthatshefdtahumanoidaspectofheIwselfremindedmeofthematerialshe,dgivenalmostayearagoinChapterl2of

P伽0"αZ脇α"恥on"theideaofnaturaltherapyinanima1s,"andanimalmed‐icinemen・Shecameupwiththatinfbrmationonherown,too,andduIingasessionbreak・Onthatoccasionshewasmoreofanobserve砥TherewasqUite

adifferencein“physicalsize,'betweentheimagesshehadseenthenandhervisionsofherselfthisevening;yetthereweresimilaritiesalso,fbrofthateaか

lierexperlenceshesaid“Isawcreatureswhowalkedupright-hairyうwithbrilliantcompassionateeyes...”Seethe648thsessionatll:30.

9.Onfacingpagesinouralbum,JaneandIhaveapairoflarge,ratherfbrmalphotographsofourselvesthatwe,veoftenjokedabout、Asithappenedwelookedatthemearlierthisevening・Bothofthemweretakeninl936.

』ane,inherphotograph,is6兇yearsold.I'ml6inmine,andoneyearshortoffinishinghighschool.MorethanonceJanehasaskedmewhatI,dhave

thoughtatthatagehadlbeenawarethatmywifE-to-bewasa“round戸facedlittlekid,stillplayingwithpaperdolls....,,

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(ヅオ伽A馳伽伽伽g伽α耐so伽伽g"鋤"ん"‘S伽伽9:2αas

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oγas伽‘‘gカI伽伽α‘蛎伽伽伽q/、CO"sa0例s'z妬sα伽。ツーα"‘Me形I

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伽〃‘j,zUezU”伽q/6雌1,ノ"‘ノb〃"'"s"αZjIソ伽冗ノ剛伽昭伽s"‐

s畑s,α""伽伽"加伽α叩伽‘.‘Z/Mh加一助娩一αγひ""伽ozu,'’

3伽aid,"伽紬伽加伽e:伽g診施'@gst噸伽伽zUa伽"g伽況紬伽γ、..〃o'@伽aJlb1/〃んqlb'。,伽伽“"〃qf/M‘sIaルuノqシs"s州伽s岬0"ss彫沈ss加卿.z「ソb州sα”切耽”"α"α60伽伽伽gが.〃Ⅷ

α肋02‘gノbM0姉加川伽#伽α伽⑳伽αde"eγs伽伽""s秘αZ...',

(A”伽The〃妙加αSmノerwmノα側α"。/bz伽e"αⅧasq/伽ノj1yco〃

o"剛伽2』gZ畑ostq/、伽沈0伽.M'‘cノis"Cl、ノ加切腕′卿加⑳、Thecノbα卿

伽伽z(ノ伽加z(ノas”花ejch伽伽j“ノ

Now:Goodevening.

("GOOczezノ郷鴫馳娩.,,

伽"se.)TheMm如形q/P伽0"αJReα"liソ'isanexcellenthandbook,

onethatwillenablepeopletomanipulateintheworldtheyknowwithgreatereffectiveness・Itwillnotmatterwhetherornotthey

understanddeeperissuesuponwhichthewholenatureofphysical

・38。

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realityitselfdepends・ThemateriallamgMngnowwillattempt

someexplanationofthosedeeperissues・

Ruburt,sowndevelopmentmakesthispossible,fbritwasneces‐

sarythatheprogresstothepointthathehasinAdzノe"如畑,2andreachthelevelofcertaintheoriessothatthesecouldbeusedas

springboards、Giveusamoment..、

Wemustunfbrtunatelyoftendealwithanalogies,becausetheycan

fbrmbridgeworksbetweenconcepts,Thereareunitsofconscious‐

ness,3then,asthereareunitsofmatte工Idonotwantyoutothinkof

theseunitsasparticles・Thereisabasicunitofconsciousnessthat,

expressed,willnotbebrokendown,asonceitwasthoughtthatanatomwasthesmallestunitandcouldnotbebrokendown・Thebasic

unitofconsciousnessobviouslyisnotphysical、Itcontainswithinitself

innatelyinfinitepropertiesofexpansion,development,andorgani‐zatlon;yetwithinitselfalwaysmaintainsthekernelofitsownindi-

vidualityDespitewhateverorganizationsitbecomesparto垂orhowitmixeswithothersUchbasicunits,itsownidentityisnotannihilated・

Itisawareenergy>identifiedwithinitselfasitselfmot"personi‐fied”butawareizedltistherefbrethesourceofallotherkindsof

consciousness,andthevarietiesofitsactlvltyareinfinite・Itcom‐

bineswithothersofitskind,fbrmingthenunitsofconsciousness-as,mentionedoften,atomsandmoleculescombine・

ThisbasicunitisendowedwithunpredictabilityThatveryunpre‐

dictabilityallowsfbrinfinitepattemsandfUlfillments・Theword"Soul"unfbrtunatelyhasbeensousedinregardtoyourspeciesthatit

becomeshighlydifficulttounraveltheconceptualdifficulties・Using

usualdefinitions,youwouldcallasoultheresultofacertainorgani‐

zationofsuchunits,whichyouwouldthenrecognizeasa“Soul.,,

(卿7.ノThatleadstotheoldinevitablequestlons:Doanimalshavesouls-ordotrees,orrocks?’nlinewiththeusualdefinition

then,inyourterms,thissmallestunitwouldbe“soulstuff6,,That

vlewpointhoweverishighlylimited,fbr"aboveyou,,,usingthatscale,

thereareothermoredevelopedorganizationsoftheseunits;andso

fromthat"moreexaltedviewpoint,,,youwouldseemtobejuniorsoulsindeed

Solprefenhereatleast,tospeakoftheseunitsofconsciousnessinstead.(Lo7zglI)α“8.)Theirnatureisthevitalizingfbrcebehind

」ぜI

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everythinginyourphysicaluniverse,andothersaswelLTheseunits

canindeedappearinseveralplacesatonce,andwithoutgoing

throughspace,inyourterms、Literallynow〉thesebasicunitsofcon‐

sciousnesscanbeinallplacesatonce・Theyareinallplacesatonce、

Theywillnotberecognizedbecausetheywillalwaysappearas

somethingelse・

Ofcoursetheymovefasterthanlight,Therearemillionsofthem

inoneatom-manymillions・Eachoftheseunitsisawareofthe

realityofallothers,andinfluencesallothers・Inyourtermsthese

unitscanmovefbrwardorbackwardintime,buttheycanalsomove

intothresholdsoftimewithWhichyouarenotfamilial:4A11probabilitiesareprobedandexpelienced,andallpossible

umversescreatedfromtheseunits・Therefbre,therearerealitiesin

Whichtheendlessprobabilitiesofoneglveneventareprobed,andallexperiencegroupedaboutthatventure・

Therearesystemsinwhichamoment,5fromyourstandpoint,ismadetoendurefbrthelifeofaumverse・Idonotmeanthata

momentissimplystretched,orthattimeissloweddownalone,but

thatalltheexperlencespossiblewithinamomentbecomerealities

withinthatframeworkSuchsystemshavelittletodowithyouinanypracticalmannelmorissuchinfbrmationgiventodwarfyourideaof

whatyourownconsciousnessis・Itisimportant,howeve喝thatyourealizethefactthatthereismorecreativityandvarietyinaninnerrealitythanyoueverphysicallypercelve.

(1M6.)Theseunitsofconsciousnessdonothavehumanchal迄

acteristics,ofcourse・Theydo,howevenpossesstheirown“inclina戸

tions,,,leanings,propensities-andpelhaps“propensities”comes

closesttothetermlwant・Idonotwantyoutothinkofthemas

miniaturepeople,Nevertheless,neitheraretheyclumpsof“idle,,energy6Theyarevitalized,aware,charged,withallthequalificationsofbeing・

Allpsychologicalstructuresthenarecomposedofsuchorgani‐zations,howeverlongorshort-livedinyourterms・Theyareinnately

endowedwiththedesireorpropensityfbrgrowthandcreatnveorga戸nization・Theyarenotfbundalone,then,inisolation・Sincethese

unitsofconsciousneSsexistatonce,theyareawareofalltheorga戸

nizedselfLstructuresofwhichtheyareapart・nthisextent,allprob‐

ablerealitiesareconnectedinthatbasicmanne正Theseunitsgrow

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outofthemselves・SincelhavetoldyouthatinyourtermsyourPast,

present,andfUtureexistatonce,theseunitsareconstantlyemerg

ingoutofyournow旨pointfromboththefUtureandthepast.

(Lolzglba切雌0"eq/W、州.)Idonotwanttoruinyourideaofsm

bilitybandldonotwanttoconfUseyou・Thefactremainsthatin

speakingofprobabilitiesthusfa喝Ihavesimplifiedtheissuesconsid

erably6(Tbme抑said,fbrexample,thatyoudiedasachildinone

probabilityうandagaininthe(”伽αγ:)I)service,andIgaveyouasmall

sampleofyourparents'probablehistoryも(S”伽伽t伽sess畑s、)In

doingsolusedideasandtermsquiteeasilygrasped・Thelargerpic

tureissomewhatmoredifficult-byfar-toexpress.

(10:21.‘fA形yo〃s⑳jl0g伽tyo別havetoA”伽卿伽棚”ルノbγ"s?"Iα”。、ノ

Iamsayingthatlamnowreadytoleadyoubeyondthoseneces-

saryPreliminaries・

Allmatterisbasedupontheunitsmentioned,withtheirunpre-

dictabilityandtheirpropensityfbrexploringallprobabilities、Even

youratomicstructure,then,ispoisedbetweenprobabilities・Ifthisis

true,thenobviously‘了Cu,'areawareofonlyonesmallprobablepoI迄

tionofyourself-andthisportlonyouprotectasyouridentity

(underlined).Ifyouthinkofitassimplyafbcustakenby‘;/our',

greateridentity§thenyouwillbeabletofbllowwhatlamsayingwith

outfeelingpunybycontrast,orlost、6Thefbcusthatyouhaveisindeedinviolate・

Ihaveoftensaidthateveninyourlifetimes,allprobablevariations

ofanyoneeventoccunbutlneverwentmuchfUrthe正Withyour

fbcus,itseemsthatyouhavealineofidentityfrombirthtodeath・

Lookingbackatanypoint,youaresurethatthe“se1UP,oftenyears

agoistheselfoftodaybthoughpelhapsChangedincertainrespects・

Thereis,ofcourse,nosingle-linekindofdevelopmentatalLIn

thefirstplace,asyouknowbyourlifeisatonce,thoughyouexperl-ence,practicallybalife-to-deathseqluence-Ruburt,slivingareain

A伽e"如恋.7Everyprobableeventthatcouldhappentoyou,hap‐pens・Igaveyouoneortwosmallexamplesofyourmother,sproba戸

bleexistences、Thinkinphysicaltelmsofthegenerationsgoingout

fromoneseedintotheages・

Now:Yburselfrealityinanyglvenmomentislikethatseed,fblP

lowingprobablegenerationsthatappearinotherdimensionsaswell

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asthisone・Ineachnow-moment,youdrawfromthevastbankof

unpredictableactionscertainonesthatare“significant''toyou;and

yourprivateideaofsignificancewillresultinwhatthenseemstobe

predictableaction.

(10:苑)Propensityisaselectionofsignificance,aninclination

towardthefbrmationofselectedexperlence・Thisappliesonall

levels-atomicandpsychological-andtobiologicalstimulusandmentalintent・

Thesebasicunitsmovetowardorganizationsthenofaselective

nature・Havinganunpredictablefieldtodrawfrom,theyselectactlv-

ityaccordingtothosesignificances、PeriodVariouskindsofsignifi‐

cancesaretheresultoftheunits,individualnatures、Thebodythat

youhaveisaprobablebodyItistheresultofonelineof"develop‐ment,,thatcouldbetakenbyyourparticularearthpersonalityinflesh・Alloftheotherpossiblelinesofdevelopmentalsooccu恥how-

eve正Theyoccuratonce,buteachonesimultaneouslyaffectseveryother・Thereisactuallyfargreaterinteractionherethanyourealize,

becauseyouarenotusedtolookingfbrit・Theharderyouworktomaintaintheofficialacceptedideaoftheselfinconventionalterms,

themoreofcourseyoublockoutanykindofunpredictability6Becauseofthegreatorganizingnatureofthesebasicunits,there

arealsopsychologicalstructuresthatarequitecapableofholdingtheirownidentitieswhilebeingawareofanyglvennumberofprob‐ableselves・Lifeafterdeathhasgreatmeaninginyourreality)becausedeathisapartofit、Yburgreaterrealityobviouslytranscendsbothyourbirthsandyourdeaths・Theideaofoneumversealoneis

basicallynonsensicaLYburrealitymustbeseeninitsrelationshiptoothers、80therwiseyouarealwayscaughtinquestionslike“Howdidtheuniversebegin?',or"Whenwillitend?,,Allsystemsareconstantlybeingcreated

Onlyinacontextofprobabilitiescanimmortalitymakeany

sense、Heredityspringsfromthegreatinherentunpredictabililythatisthenbrokendowntospecificationsinsidethechromosomes,9no

twoofwhicharealike,Whatyouthinkofasdailylifeisthenafbcus

uponcertamprobableeventsaboveothers,achoosingofsignifi-cances,aselectionofpattern・Otherportlonsoftheselffbllowdifferentselections.

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Nowyoumaytakeyourbreak.

(10:労.〃'ze1mノas9呪蛾11)I剛q/α棚加gひ0J加"“0"ceagα加州α‘

伽”αん'0go"′.H”伽沙erツ加肋′e"んstat伽妬.‘ゾ伽zlノzU伽加as

s叩j''91,ノ伽1sα伽‘,伽Iw/b増ひ伽〃α〃〃01,ノ...,,肋1t)α"“伽'8

c伽加州〃αz(ノ叩1t伽ghtso畑e伽α加冗伽s伽αノノbγ伽‘‘W、彬伽"g伽

6剛z(ノecα〃uノ肋z(ノノz伽a6j伽師z(ノ伽89,.Yb肌z(ノOMgγz(ノハat伽Sm伽師αハ

cW)"伽j伽js-仙伽9℃0〃0剛MOt0h"0伽#?,,

(‘‘WM;”血α鉱‘‘0"“伽加0ゅ0剛e伽伽yo"γCO"Sc畑s"assyo"7Z

”伽0肌s′伽yO例1,ノ0肌〃α叩0t〃j城γ''’α#畑.肋伽伽11シe"Zαγ郡

岬0z(ノ冗伽asq/、仙伽加沈α〃伽岬α'19α〃α伽4/bγ加伽“-伽γ畑0伽姉0蝿娩”γ68伽zノjOγ-,,

(ノ伽ezlノ0"d”‘Moi、ノ伽妙附加α伽αz岬伽to州伽肱伽h0ノbad

伽"伽e沈卿hs‘zgQノ:‘‘...t0M伽B"伽h…グー棚”sオ伽伽0γシq/、

〃...伽ノbe伽α州〃伽6α伽liwzOzlノ?,,

(‘Ⅶsqy伽lbaγtq/〃伽加asczOset0〃sjs.B伽thatlbαγ伽⑳6e

豚tj7zg娩州t00.‘9FOγ形αso"st0叩“0"α〃09り伽0ノz蝿z(ノehα'【ノg耐脚

加g伽0“如冗e伽to,,州沈0肋eγ”ノb””ez(ノe"'【ノ加冗me伽.Is24gg剛861油at仇e

伽q/伽s卿0”be伽0伽オ0〃"eノbe’:s砿伽s肋加伽t〃j伽s・Ras”eatImう.ノ

Now:Becauseyourgreateridentityisawareofitsprobableexis‐

tences,youareinmatterandoutofitatthesametime-intimeandoutofit・

Ybuhaveagreateridentityoutsideofyourcontext,yetapartof

itisinsideyourcontext,asyou、Yburyounessisyoursignificance,afbcusofawareness,consciousofitself;thatseeksoutandviewsexpe‐

rlencewithitsownuniquepropensities,TheexistenCeofprobable

realitiesandprobableselvesinnowaydeniesthevalidityofyourown

experienceorindividuality6Thatridessecure,choosmgfromunpre-dictablefieldsofactualitythosethatsuititsownparticularnamre.

(Wijth騨如蝿e”hα伽j幼Thatselfhoodjumpsinleapfrogfash‐ionovereventsthatitdoesnotwanttoactualize(1lbα“の,anddoes

notadmitsuchexperienceintoitsselfhoodOtherportionsofyour

greateridentityJ1oweveLdoacceptthosesameeventsrejectedby

you,andfbrmtheirownselfhoods・

Nowsomeofyoumightchoosesomeofthesameevents,and

thereprobabilitieswillmerge・Suchpointsofintersectionarehighly

chargedandcreative・Theseintersectlonscanhappeninindividual

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andmassterms、Onehistoricaleventmaybesimultaneouslyaccepted

inseveralprobablerealities,fbrexample,whileothersmayoccurin

oneandnotinanalternatehistory6

(LoγzglI)α"se伽肌29.)Whilewordsaredifficulttousehere,

again,Whatlamsaymgapplies,indifferentwayspelhaps,tothe

behaviorofworlds,atoms,andpsychologicalstructures・Giveusa

moment..、InthelifethatyouknowうasgiveninP伽olzaZ脇α”

yourbeliefSacttospecifytheparticularprobableeventsthatwill

become"real.,''0Becauseyouareaprobablesel退anunderstandingofyourownnaturewillshowyousomeoftheabilities,notusedhere,

butpresent,thatyoucanindeedchoosetoactualize・Ybucandraw

thenfromyourownbankofprobableabilities,fbrtherewillbe

tracesoftheminyou・Theyarebeingdevelopedinanotherrealiby;

therefbreinthisonetheycanbeutilizedfareasierthanyoumightsuppose・Whenyouexerciseyourrightarm,yourleftarmbenefits・

Whenyoudevelopabilitiesinonesystem,tosomeextenttheyare

easiertodevelopinanothen(TbmejIndecidingtodosomewriting(/bγ伽馳肋600hs,asα伽餓α岬〃,youarealsodrawinguponabilities

thatyouhaveworkedoninanothersystem,andthroughyourintentyouaretoacertainextentblendingprobalDilities.'’

Evenasimpleunderstandingofthiswouldhelppeoplerealizethatnoexlstenceisdeadended・

Nowgiveusamomentfbrourfriend・

伽泌seatm苑馳thca加師伽、‘gi'uノ肋all)岬oγsoq/、畑α姉αM,γ〃'38,t伽zlノ””叩伽s畑0"伽11:イ8RM.

仰s⑳伽#馳淋j砿”at畑q/19γⅡ〃”伽伽伽jalI,α伽Zα"Simノeγ・オ0伽9呪“0"s〃"eas伽at伽αA、A”伽jgh4”staswノb“

/Mひ伽'09伽Mひ”⑳加州州〃"′”脆‘‘i伽仙ez(ノasac伽ej1ソ伽zノ〃

蝿加α伽aJo〃伽6α伽伽60伽”伽s”s伽α加州〃li)α噸αJ1!)’α'2ノα舵.ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN682

1.SethfinisheddictatingP伽0"αノルα卿inJulyJ973,butittookmeuntil

Novembertocompletemynotesfbritandtypethefinishedmanuscrlpt・

Prentice-HallwillpublishitinJulyJ974・JaneandlstillhavetocoITectpageproofSfbrthebook,however;they,reduefromtheprinternextmonth

2.SeeNote5fbrSession680.

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3.Anoteaddedlater:Ofcourse,assoonasSethmentionedunitsofcon‐

sciousnessin"吻加0z(ノ"',Rea伽Ithoughtoftheelectromagnetlcenergyunits

(EEunits,ashecalledthem)thathe,ddiscussedinl969andl971、Seeses-

sions504through506intheAppendixofTノbeSe肋Mz伽αI,andthe581stses‐

sioninChapter20of馳肋61#)eakS,respectivelyJnthelattermaterialheused

severalevocatlveanalogiestodescribehisEEunits:“..、basicallyemanatlons

risingfromconsciousness..、theinvisiblebreathofconsciousness..、The

emanationsareactuallyemotionaltones…Theunitsarejustbeneaththe

rangeofphysicalmattem,,

Howevennowhereintonight,s682ndsessiondoesSethrefErtoEEunits

byname-andfbrareason,aswillbeseenlateinthenextsession,Inhise垂

liermaterialhelefthimselfplentyofroomtoaddtohisdataonsuchunitsof

consciousness.“Theyareonefbrm[myemphasis]thatemotionalenergytakes,”hetoldusinthe504thsession・Andinthe581stsession:‘証、hereare

manyrangesandgreatvarietiesofsuchEEunits,allexistingbeyondyourpeF

ceivablereach・Tblumpthemtogetherinsuchawayうhowevenismisleading,

fbrwithinallofthisthereisgreatorde正,,

4.Again,seethe581stsessioninChapter20ofS肋SIPeaAsfbrmaterial

onEEunitsandpostulatedfasteI迄than-lightparticleslikethetachyon.(1t,s

beenstatedintheoryうincidentallyうthatalthoughtachyonsthemselvestravel

fasterthanlight,theirradiationdoesn,t・Thisradiation,then,thecarrierof

alloftheinfbrmationwecouldgatherabouttachyons[orsimilarparticles],

woUldbeobservablebyus.)

Manyphysicistsnowthinkituntenabletoconsiderthateachcondition

oreventintheuniverseembodiesthesamekindoftime・Physicistsandpara戸

psychologistshavesuggestedvarioussortsofminuteandundiscoveredenti‐

ties(mindons,psychons,psitrons,andsofbrth)thatcanmovebackwardin

tlmerelativetoourconsciousconceptionofwhattimeis,orthatareatleast

freeofourideaofatimethatflowsinevitablyfbrwardOrconsiderthe

positron,whichisapositivelychargedelectron,abitofantimatterthat,ssaid

tobetemporarilymovingbackwardintime.("Regular,,electrons,aswethink

oftheminourworld,arenegativelycharged.)

Theelectronisoneofthewave-particlesinmotionadjacenttotheatom,s

nucleus・ItwouldbeverylargewhencomparedtoSeth'sbasicunitofcon-sciousness,butbecauseanelectroncan“move''fromtheorbitofonenucleus

tothatofanotherwithouttraversingthespacebetween,theelectroncanstill

fUrnishacrudeanalogytotheabilityofthoseunitsofconsciousnessto

"appearinseveralplacesatonce,andwithoutgoingthroughspace.”5.Seenotesland5fbrthe681stsession.

6.Forthesecondtimeinthesession,SethrefeITedtothechancethat

theindividualmightfeelinsignificantwithintheenormousreachesofthe

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innerunlverse・HealsomentionedsUchapossibilityinthe681stsessionatlO:00.(SeeNote2fbrthatsessionaswell.)

IfindSeth,sdiscussionsaboutprobabilitiesmostintriguing,andsenseno

physicaloremotionalthreat,JanefEelsthesameway;"Myconcern,Whenl'm

awareofit,isfbrthereaders,,,shetoldmeafterthesession.“Idon,twantany

ofthemtofeelsweptaw叩,,7.SeeNote5fbrSession680、

8.Itmaynotbesoeasytoseeourrealityinrelationtoothers,thoughSeeNotelfbrAppendix3.

9.ChromosomesaremicroscopicbodiesintoWhichtheprotoplasmic

sUbstanceofacellnucleusseparatesduringcelldivision・Theycarry

thegenes,thefactorsorunits-"blueprints''一thatdeterminehereditarycharacteristics、

10.Muchofルツ30"αJREzz鋤contamsmaterialonbeliefS,ofcourse;see

chaptersl4andl5,amongothers・Seth,sinfbrmationon"thepointofpowen,,

giveninthe657thsessioninChapterl5,isespeciallyappropriatehere、11.Seth,sdescriptionofhowl,mblendingtwoprobableselves

remindedmeofhismaterialonthewayJaneisdoingthesamething、Seethe

680thsessionatll:02.1tcanhardlybecoincidentalthatJaneandIareusing

ourindividualwritingabilitiesasthecohesive-the“glue''一touniteour

respect1vesetsofprobableselves.

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FEBRuARY18,19749:39RM・MONDAY

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彪伽aJlIソs伽呪伽鴫iuノ伽uノ0”師昭α伽伽em0伽伽azcO冗棚伽伽s-

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・47.

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征α伽ノbα伽/29zU9切航o"s-s"ゅjc”s,形aZlI)ノー伽〃zU卿〃to

伽“ssz(ノ伽〃"eα""/bγ馳伽o伽伽"伽昭伽s“0".〃陶幼〃he伽o

州s〃so/初:

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so畑eI夕加伽蝿‘t、地as〃/1’eZ助t〃ひ卿elIソαγひ"郷….,,別れα伽

Now:Goodevening.

("GOOdezノ州嶋馳肋.',

(S加加Giveusamoment..、Throughtheseunitsconscious‐nessmakesitsmark,andnotonescribbleiseverannihilated

Theexperlenceofanyglvenunit,constantlychanging,afrectsall

otherunits..、Giveustlme..、Itisdifficulttoexplainbecauseyour

conceptsofselfhoodaresolimited..、Theseunitscontainwithin

themselves,inyourterms,all“latent,'identities,butnotinaprede‐

terminedfashion・Selvesmaybequiteindependentwithinthe

fmmeworkoftheirownreality>whilestillbeingapartofalargerreal-

ilyinwhichtheirindependenceworksnotonlyfbrtheirownbene‐

fit,butfbrthesakeofagreaterstructure,

Withintheseunitsthereis,agam,apropensityfbrgrowthand

Organization、Withinaliterallyinfinitefieldofactivity》meaningfUl

orderaroseoutofthepropensityfbrsignificanceBrieflyうcertam

unitswouldsettleuponvariouskindsoforganization,findthesesig

nificant,thenbuilduponthemandattractothersofthesame

nature、Sowerevarioussystemsofrealityfbrmed.(Hz伽.ノThepa垂

ticularkindofsignificancesettleduponwouldactbothasadirective

fbrexperienceandasamethodoferectingeffEctiveboundaries,withinWhichtheselectedkindofbehaviorwouldcontmue・The

unitscananddointermix,yetbecauseofthepropensityfbrselectiv-

ityandsignificance,wholegroupsofthemwill"repel,,otherwhole

groups,thusprovidingaprotectiveinnersystemofinteractlon・Theunitsfbrmthemselvesintothevarioussystemsthattheyhave

themselvesinitiated・Theytransfbrmthemselves,therefbre,intothe

structuredrealitythattheythenbecome・Ruburtisquitecorrectin

hissuppositionofwhathecalls“multipersonhood,,inA伽e"如秘.’Ybuthinkofonel-self(SIM〃astheprimaryandultimateend

ofevolution・Ybtthereare,ofcourse,otheridentitieswithmanysuch

l-selVesうeachasawareandindependentasyourown,whilealsobeing

awareoftheexistenceofagreateridentityinwhichtheyhavetheir

being、ConsciousnessfUⅢsitselfbylmowingitselfTheknowledge

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changesit,inyourterms,intoagreatergestaltthatthentriestoftll-

fillandknowitselEandsofbrthTherehavebeenexperimentsupon

yourearth仰CO"Sc畑s"‘sS)withbothmenandanimalsatadifferent

levelthanjustmentioned,butwiththatinmind-herdsofanimals,

fbrexample,witheachanimalqluiteawareofthejointknowledgeof

theherd,thedangerstobeencounteredinanyindividualterritoryb

andapsychologicalstructureinwhichthemassconsciousnessofthe

herdrecognizedtheindividualconsciousnessofeachanimal,and

protectedit・

Therewasaconstantglve-and-takebetweentheindividualanimal

andthemassherdconsciousness,sowearenotspeakingofacondi戸tioninwhichtheindividualanimalwascontrolled.

Thesamethingwithvariationshappenedwithyourownrace,

andfbrthatmatterishappening・Inthepastasyouthinkofit

historicallybseveralgroupsexperimentedalongthoselines・Atthosetlmesthe亀individualconsciousnessbecamesoentrancedwithits

ownexpenences,howeveLthatthecleaI砦Cut,Steady〉andconscious

communicationwiththemassconsciousnesswentunderground,

sotospeakltbecameavailabletothosewholookedfbrit,butthe

samekindsofpsychologicalorganizationdidnotresultonthoseoccasions、2

(Rz切昭、ノOtherkindsofpsychologicalgestaltshavebeenandare

beingtried-somethatwouldappearQluiteincOnceivabletoyou;

andyetnowandthenversionsofthemappearwithinyoursystem可

ltisqluitepossible,fbrexample,fbrseveralselvestooccupya

body,andwerethisthenormitwouldlbeeasilyaccepted・That

impliesanotherkindofmultipersonhood,howevenoneactually

allowingfbrthefUlfillmentofmanyabilitiesofvariousnaturesusu-

allyleftunexpressed・Italsoimpliesafreedomandorganizationof

consciousnessthatisunusualinyoursystemofrealityうandwasnotchosenthere.

(‘駒,,zelbeQlb〃α形gOj7zg加ノhoo陶叩α〃q/伽i、ノ肋伽s畑o",α形沈

オハ砂?''1as肋cz.

α伽I.)Notwhenlamfinished・Mostindividuals,fbrexample,

developintellectuallyoremotionallyorphysicallyhignoringtoa

largedegreethebody'sandthemind,sfUllpotential、Thelimitedl‐

structurethatyoupresentlyidentifjノwithselfhoodissimplynotcapa-bleoffUllyusingallofthosecharacteristics.

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Thel-structurearisesfromtheinnerself;fbrmedaboutvanous

interests,abilities,anddrives、Selectionsaremadeastotheareasof

concentration・YburarelyfindapersonWhoisagreatintellect,a

greatathlete,andalsoapersonofdeepemotionalandspiritual

understanding-anidealprototypeofwhatitseemsmankindcould

produce・

InsomesystemsofphysicalexistenCe,amultipersonhoodis

establishedinwhichthreeorfbur“Persons”emergefromthesame

innersel垣eachoneutilizingtothebestofitsabilitiesthosecharac‐

teristicsofitsown・Thispresupposesagestaltofawareness,howeven

inwhicheachknowsoftheactivitiesoftheothers,andparticipates;

andyouhaveadifferentversionofmassconsciousness、Doyouseethecorrelation?

("肋.,ソ

Inthesystemsinwhichevolutionofconsciousnesshasworkedin

thatfaShion,allfacultiesofbodyandmindinone“lifEtime,,are

beautifilllyutilized・Noristhereanyambiguityaboutidenti平The

individualwouldsay〉fbrexample,"IamJoe,andJane,andJim,and

Bob.”Therearephysicalvariationsofasexualnature,sothatonall

levelsidentityincludesthemaleandfbmale,Shadowsofallsuch

probabilitiesappearwithinyourownsystem,asoddities、Anything

apparenttoWhateverdegreeinyoursystemisdevelopedinanotheⅢ

Thepointofallthisisthattheseunitsareunpredictable,and

fUlfillallprobabilitiesofconsciousness、Anyconceptsofgodsor

otherbeingsthatarebaseduponlimitedideasofpersonhoodwill

ultimatelybe伽le・Ybuviewthefantasticvarietyofphysicallife-

itsanimals,insects,birds,fish,manandallhisworks-withhardly

aqlualm;yetyoumustunderstandthatthenatureofconsciousness

itselfisfarmorevaried,andyoumustleamtothinkofaninnerreal-

ilythatisasinfiniteastheexterlorone・Theseconceptsalonedo

alteryourpresentconsciousness,andchangeitindegree・Thepre‐

sentideaofthesoul,yousee,isa“primitive,'ideathatcanscarcely

begintoexplainthecreatlvltyorrealityfromwhichmankind,slbeing

comes・Ybuaremultipersons伽伽tlb1).Ybuexistinmanytlmesand

placesatonce、Ybuexistasoneperson,simultaneously6Thisdoesnotdenytheindependenceofthepersons,butyourinnerreality

straddlestheirrealityうwhileitalsoservesasapsychicworldinwhich

theycangrowb3

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ldonotwanttogetinvolvedinadiscussionof"levels,”inwhich

progressionissupposedtooccurfromonetotheother、Allsuchdis-

cussionsarebaseduponyourideaofone-personhood,consecutlve

tlme,andlimitedversionsofthesoul・Therearered,yellowband

violetflowers,Oneisnotmoreprogressedthantheothers,buteachisdifferent・

Theseunitscombineintovariouskindsofgestaltsofconscious‐

ness、Basicallyうitisnotcorrecttosaythatoneismoreprogressed

thananothe亜ThepetalofafloweLfbrexample,isnotmoredevel‐

opedthantheroot,Anantonthegroundmayseethatthepetaliswayabovetherootandstem,butantsaretoowlsetothinkthatthe

petalmustbebetterthantheroot・Now:Consciousnessflowersoutinalldirections-

(wtzU恥加eγw4lI)加妙αん哨伽伽伽e”ん0'zecα"αtIO:奴Ate〃

伽加伽伽Ceγ1,ノα伽"ん帆o岬eαγo"肺sh伽Ias伽〃畑ォo伽加s、

W7bg"I伽'09”,〃"e伽‘j,‘伽ⅧM〃伽,,肋gⅧ9脚jlIM,γαた1,ノm0加”応,伽”秘24mgd伽s“0".)

Alldirectionstakenbytheflowerofconsciousnessaregood、Theflowerknowsitisaliveinthebulb,butittakes“time',fbrthebulbto

letthestemandleavesandfloweremerge、Theflowerisnotbetter

thanthebulb、Itisnotevenmoreprogressedthanthebulbltisthe

bulbinoneofitsmanifEstations・Soinyourterms,itmayseemasif

thereareprogressions,orconsecutivestepsofdevelopment,in

whichmorematurecomprehensiveselveswillemerge・Ybuareapart

ofthoseselvesnow〉asthepetalsareofthebulb、Onlyinyoursystem

isthattimeperiodmeaningM・

Yburideaofonesoul,oneselEfbrmsasignificanceandaselec‐

tivitythatblindsyoutotheseotherrealitiesthatareasmuch“here

andnow,,asyourpresentselfTheunitsofconsciousnesSthatcom‐

poseyourphysicalbeingaloneareawareofthosegreatersignifi‐

cances,towhichyourlimitedideasmakeyouopaque・

Theconceptsinsuchasystemasthiscanhelpbreakthosebarri-

ers、Thereare,then,stratasofconsciousnessexistingatonce・The

onesyouarenotawareofyetseemmoreprogressed,developedthan

yourown・YbuareapartofthemnowYbucanknowthemasyou

begintostretchyourconceptsofpersonhoodandawareness・In

termsoftimeyouhavemanybodies,asyouarelbornandrebornin

earthexperience・Yburconsciousnessstraddlesthoseexistences,and

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eventheatomsandmoleculeswithinyourpresentbodycontainthe

codedknowledgeofthoseother(reallysimultaneous)fbrms、These

unitsofconsciousnessarewithinallphysicalmattencontainingtheir

ownmemories、Bothbiologicallyandpsychicallyうthen,youareaware

ofyourmultipersonhood.

(、衝.)Now:Ybursystemdoesnotincludethekindofexperi‐

encementionedearlier伽伽s“”,Wherethebodyisableto

containinonelifetimetheexperlenceofmanyselves、Itusesatime

contextinstead,witheachselfgivenabodyandatime;bUtaknowl‐

edgeoftheideasofmultipersonhoodcouldhelpyourealizethat

youhaveavailablemanyabilitiesnotbeingused,latenttoyoubut

stillimportantinyourentireidenti既andsignificantenoughtoyou

personallytobedeveloped.

(W1i伽叩ノiasjs:ノReincarnationsimplyrepresentsprobabilitiesin

atimecontext(underlined)-portlonsoftheselfthataremateri‐●

alizedinhistoricalcontexts・PeriodAllkindsoftime-backward

andfbrward-emergefromthebasicunpredictablenatureofcon‐

sciousness,andaredueto“series''ofsignificances、Eachselfbornin

tlmewillthenpursueitsownprobablerealitiesfromthatstandpoint・

Again,eachsuchselfisimmediate.

(Lollglba州o"eq/W‘α岬.ノAllconsciousness,inallofitsfbrms,

existsatonce・Itisdifficult,withoutappearingtocontradictmyself;

toexplain・GobacktoourbulbandflowelJnbasictermstheyexist

atonce・Inyourterms,howevenitisasiftheflowe就obe,fromits"fUture,,callsbacktothebulbandtellsithowtomaketheflowe唾

Memoryoperatesbackwardandfbrwardintime・Theflower-calL

ingbacktothebulb,urgingit"ahead"andremindingitofits(prob‐

ablefUture)development-islikeafUtureselfinyourterms,ora

morehighlyadvancedse腿whohastheanswersandcanindeedbe

quitepracticallyreliedupon、Thegodscanbeseeninthesamelight,

onlyonalargerscale;andunderstoodinthatcontext,theycanbe

reliedupon、Itisalmostanaturaltendencytopersonifythegodswhile

youarecaughtupinlimitedideasofpersonhood・Largerconceptsof

personhoodwillindeedleadyoutosomeglimpseofthetrulyremark-

ablegestaltsofconsciousnessfromWhichyouconstantlyemerge、

Theseareemotionalandpsychologicalbeingsofsuchrichness

thatyourconceptsofselfhoodfbrceyoutodilutethemtoadegree

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thatyoucanunderstand4Eachofyourpersonsisapartofthatgreaterpersonhood、Again,theseideasalonecanhelpyou,sothattosomedegreeyoucanemotionallyandintellectuallysensethat

greatergodhoodoutofwhichpersonhoodemerges.

(肋10.Loγzglbα“s川棚?、gas伽?Zgde伽岬ノThatgodhoodisfblmedfromtheetemalyetevelmewemergenceandgrowthofthosebasicunitsofconsciousness・Therealityofthegodhoodstrad‐dlestherealityofeachunit,andthemassrealityofallunits・

nkeyourbreak.

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伽cOzノ”d伽#〃”舵α伽オ州0z(ノ”chj肋00"・伽伽”0伽lb形cg伽g伽

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youfbllowme?

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伽"昭'ソIdoindeed・Now:Wewillcallthebasicunitsofconsciousness

"CU''一theletter“C,',theletter“U”-consciouSnessunits.、、om

themEEunitsarefbrmed,andthefirstrootssentoutintotheworld

ofphysicalmatte正Period.

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coursemakingcontactwithyourmothemSheisbeginningtosUr,as

yousurmisedRuburt,s(加加?Z)commentsaboutthedreamarealso

pertment,showingyourowncaution・Noneoftheseencounters

havebeennormallyemotionalones,fbrexample,butglimpsesin

whichtherewasnocommunicationinordinaryterms・

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somewhatinvolvedinyouroutPofLbodytravel,inthatitseemstoyou

thatthebodymustbepoisedandbalanced,andhavesupport-

hencethehallucinationsyouuse・Ybucanusethosetendenciesto

helpyou,howevenifyouthinkintermsofacompletelyfreebody〉

abletomoveunsupportedinspace,capableofmanipulationsinthe

dreamstatethataredenieditinphysicalreality6The“inner,,body

canperfbrminwaysthatthephysicalbodyCannot,andyoucanuse

thatasachallenge、Findoutwhatyoucandowithyourinnerbody;

experlment・

Ybuhavetheassurancethatyourmothercontmuestoexist・As

farasarelationshipisconcemed,howeve喝youarelookingather

fromadistance・Sheisstillwondering-thatis,sheisabletoiden-

tifywithotherPortlonsofyouthanshewasduringlifeoShedoesnot

wanttofrightenyou,now,withanemotionaldisplayうsodistanceis

beingusedonbothofyourparts、5(Hz呪sg伽肌御.)GiveusamomeⅢ".、

他tMe伽eγどじMα〃alb岬q/、mα伽azO”α棚heγ''@α伽Tノbe”

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Thisbookwillprogressatyourconvenience.

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cα”ノbe9℃,CO"伽師"gzuノb”he伽γ伽?Oh,/blg惣加.AsIcamgo呪加肋

伽t,IgO加伽h蝿Ozノ〃ノb”'一sノbe騨如伽to〃γigb“Mj伽j7zgO"e

q/、伽chα""曲q/wl/bγ''@at畑αⅧ〃ん伽加馳功一‘肋剛伽“叩”

伽#α伽Iiソq/、CO"Sc”s"畑α”伽cOgll伽〃α冗仙gγzJ岬伽“脳so"ZaM肋esO"ハ“"....,,

AsMj伽伽sノie6“”伽伽'@geachq/、伽ojh”助オ肋00hs,1s階

g俄s伽加〃"e伽t伽伽無α60伽伽z(ノル0胞伽γ09α測伽s地t助tMO紬

1,ノo戒.Wil9伽/bγ伽冗妙伽12:〃A、M・ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN683

1.Janeuses"multipersonhood''onthelastpageofChapterllinher

M〔ノg伽秘如Cり'2伽拠slz妬s:A”ん加伽"0剛oAWcjBシc肋Jogy."Butreallyぅ,’

shesaid,“theWholechapterbuildsuptowardthatdefinition,oridea.,,Inher

view〉thequalitycalledmultipersonhoodencompassesalloftheinnerpeI箔

sonifications,orAspects,ofthesourceselfwhichshedefinesintheGlossary

ofMw"如秘as‘‘the‘unknown,selfsoul,orpsyche;thefbuntainheadofour

Physicalbein9.”Inherowncase,then,Sethwouldbeapersonificationofa、

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Aspectofhersourcese腿buthewouldalsohaveanexlstenceofhisownat

otherlevelsofreality6SeealsoNote5fbrthe680thsession、

2.InconnectionwithSeth'sdiscussionofanimalsandmenhere,seehis

excellentmaterialinChapterl2ofP伽0"αIRBα"秒.Summarizingpartsofthat

chapterverysimply:InSession647Sethgoesintothechallengesearlymanfacedashecontendedwithhisownburgeoningconsciousness・InSession648hediscussesanimalinstinct,health,illness,andsuicide,andtheeras

duringWhichmenandanimals伽醐.ForthesamesessionJanecontributed

impressionsofherownonanimalmedicinemen.3.Anoteaddedlater:IfbundmostofthematerialSethhaddelivered

sincelO:11,butespeciallyatthispoint,tobestronglyreminiscentofapas-

sageinthe657thsessioninChapterl5ofP伽0"αノルα伽.I'veputtogether

theseexcerptsfromthatsession:“Eachofyourreincarnationalselveshasits

own‘pointsofpowe喝,orsuccesslvemoments,inwhichitmaterializesdaily

existenceinalinearmannerfromalltheprobabilitiesavailabletoit・Inaway

thatwillbeexplainedinanotherbook,thereisakindofcoincidencewithall

ofthesepresentpointsofpowerthatexistsbetweenyouandyour‘reincarna戸

tional,selves・Thereisaconstantinteractioninthismultidimensionalpoint

ofpowentherefbre,sothatinyourterms,oneincarnatedselfdrawsfromall

oftheotherswhatabilitiesitwants・Theseselvesaredifferentcounterparts

[myemphasis]ofyourselfincreaturehood,experiencingbodilyreality;

butatthesametimeyourorganismshutsoutthesimultaneousnatureof

experlence.,,

Janeandlplacednoparticularemphasisuponthisinfbrmationwhen

Sethcamethroughwithit,butinretrospectwerealizedthatitcontamstwo

significantpoints:Seth,sreferenceto“anotherbook,,,whichwethinkis

"醐陶"ouノ""他α"軌andhisuseoftheword"counterparts."Initsordinarydic‐

tionarysense,thetermhasappearedafEwtimesinthesessions,butSeth,s

useofitinthepassagequotedabovehasaspecialimplication,Ithink;one

thatJaneandlmissedatthetimeofitsreception・ForinVblume2of

"助伽切'z"IRea伽Seth,sconceptofcounterpartscertainlytakesonitsown

uniquemeaningwithinhisstudyofpersonhood.(Althoughnotbringingup

hisideasofreincamationorpointsofpowerinthe683rdsession,Seth

impliedbothofthosequalitiesinmanypartsofthatmaterial.)

AsIwritethisnote,I,mstruckbyacuriousconnectionlfEelbutfind

almostimpossibletoexplaininwords,letalonesimply-thatWhileSeth,s

mentionof"anotherbook,,inSession657mayrefErto“肋虎"0z(ノ"',〃α"lツ,it,s

alsoechoedinthefirstqUestionIaskedJaneatbreakintonight'ssession・Ybthowcanthisbe,Iwondex;sincewhenthe683rdsessionwasheldldidn,thave

Session657inmind;andwhenthe657thwasdeliveredlhadnoordinaryway

一一一一一一

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ofknowingl'dhavethequesUontoaskinthe683rd、I,munwillingtoascribe

the“Conventional',notionsofprecognitionorretrocognitiontosuchatenuP

ousrelationshipbetweenthetwosessions・Suchoddconnectionshayearlsen

befbreintheSethmaterial、Usuallylsimplyrecognizetheirexistenceandmy

inabilitytothinkclearlyaboutthem,andgoonfromthere、4.SeeNote2fbrthe681stsession、

5.This"marginofsafety,,betweenmymotherandmeisbeautifUllyillus‐

tratedinmydreamoftwonightsago・AndasiftofUrtherreassuremycon‐

sciousmind,Isawmymotherwithpeoplewhowerestill“living,,;thishas

beenthecaseinotherrecentdreamexpenencesrvehadwithheI:Here,sthe

relevantportionofthedescriptionlwrotefbrThm昭力吻酌":‘ThenIsaw

mymother[Stella]betweenmybrotherLindenandhiswife,allseparated

eachfromtheotheralittlebit,allwalkingobliquelytowardmeacrossafea二

turelessplain、Everythingwasinbrilliantcolo正Thethreefigureswerecutoff

attheirwaists,asthoughlsawthemonascreen、Mymotherdidn,tspeakto

meorlookdirectlyatme;liketheothers,shefacedjustpastmyleftshouldeI:

“LindenandhiswifEwereclosetotheirpresentphysicalagesinthe

dream,ayearorsoyoungerthanlam,at54,butStellalookedtobeafew

yearsyoungerthansheshouldhavebeen[shediedat81]、Iknowlcreated

mydreamimageofhertomakeourcommunicationunderstandableto

me-yetIfeltthatshewasα"W,inourtermsandinhers,Mymotherwas

obviouslyincontrolofherfaculties,eventhoughsheappearedtobealittle

distraught..、Thefactthatshelookedpastmespeaksofsomesortofbarrie喝

ordistance,betweenuseveninthedreamstate・Thiscouldbefbrmyown

protection,Ithink....,,

AsfbrmyouCofbodyjourneys,Idooftenhallucinateasupportofsome

kindinsuchventures:thecrossbaronatelephonepole,thefragile,topmostbranchofadeadtree....

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9:42PMWEDNEsDAY

(Lα伽jgl砿,〃帆o脇伽伽伽伽冗ESPC加伽オ助tMa伽αγ航α

,、”伽陶.助tMa伽伽伽岬伽‘Mya60伽伽600ノb,オ00ルw'@伽加"

s岬tq/wbec伽t叩e伽”伽α12ノ峨肱”:wひzq,”α”ノbas〃06“"‐

〃j''9α"伽0伽.H””IjIy-ノiQlb卿11ツールq”M1)1,伽yo呪γオe'w0sq/

”鵬肌加‘'り)ggtag"”sgq/i、ノ伽伽eα'0.m”js伽伽α”exIbaM蝿

伽zノe畑,α"‘j伽/b""師如伽e伽'αJ1州獅.肋岬600h加畑goas/2mγ

αSICα伽加0伽se伽”厩ソ伽0''@g〃シ0呪ノ伽"棚/bj伽.Yb〃cγ移伽y0〃γ

OZU””α”.剛α刺0伽aMjs伽2,i、ノ加加0γ棚yO〃/M0zu,oγcα形〃

/MOzu,伽0伽‘Oォ伽形α伽...

(‘iFbγ伽s'q/、y0秘仙OdOaccO岬α岬伽I伽”seyO〃α〃α伽剛峨

αc胴2α伽‘α"”伽'zq/、CO"Sc畑s"畑αM””"c臥'6伽伽伽se伽t

yO〃hazノ8k"0z(ノ”加ソ0呪γte"7zs、Yb〃んOh伽伽z(ノ0噸α、切れ。y0〃α"dα〃

αmα郷α#加沌ch""sα"伽伽”、DOy0肌h伽Miatthe伽"〃z【ノ0伽js”0t

α州cノ',ezノg”''‘o””cノ2,畑0彫りα〃?DOyo肌伽ノbオハg’診js伽o"e伽〃q/、CO"scjO2js伽妬s?

("Yb"γzUO伽js/bγツ''8‘j伽q/wbezノαⅧ”"伽α伽秒q/CO'zsa0"s""s,

伽伽tyo伽/b7w0yO"γ01,ノ仰j伽sq/、s妙施α"cgα'0‘zq/yo伽応〃..、Yb“

畑棚stqlbオ伽膨'0gj伽eγw‘sq/0M伽rWbmg7感ss伽.肌s伽g"0肌gノbimノ伽

y0〃1,ノo"ya6o伽A”j'29叩棚Mie〃"….伽SSO伽ルノ'29e“ノbOz(ノ”“

z(ノ伽y0Ⅷαγ畑0"y蝿α伽加h航伽dq/、s'"んγCO"sa0秘s冗刈jss叩e‐”0γtoα"0肋”た加乱.,,

・58.

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仏冗伽血"‘彪坤ho伽乃加Mひss加肌伽g伽0,;刷り-α"〃

んαme〃伽tmz叩α伽‘1M'〃伽ts肋加妙t伽ひ96“”α加肺6COA:

ノb〃z(ノ0"cze7師α60伽〃sewm〃畑as伽形”"M⑳$.

(Asz(ノ81,ノα伽/bγ伽s“o伽06忽冗伽9:ヲ0,〃"esaj‘j,‘T'"g惣娩'09

形ady-zUa伽'09/bγ伽#伽伽伽γ/b“s一伽o"e加州抑“伽

CO"Sc畑s"妬s/bγ伽沈α柳α肋CO''@e抗m24gノb…,)

GoodEvening.

(‘‘Good””鴫馳仇,シNow:Theseunitsofconsciousness(CUhノmovefasterthanthe

speedoflight,then-butthatstatementitselfismeaninglessina

wayうsincetheunitsexistoutsideaswellasinsidetheframeworkin

Whichlightitselfhasmeaning.

(Rz〃s‘.)Astheseunitsapproachphysicalstructure,howeventhey

doslowdoWninyourterms・Electrons,fbrexample,areslow

dullardsincomparisonwithEEunits.'Itgoeswithoutsayingthattheunitsofconsciousnessare“mental,',orifyouprefe喝disembodied,

thoughfromtheirinnerorganizationallphysicalfbrmsemerge・

Certainintensitiesarebuiltupofunitorganizationevenbefbrethe

smallestphysicalparticle,oreveninvisible“Physical,'particle,exists,

TheseunitsfbrmWhatyouthinkofasthemind,aroundwhichthe

structureofthebrainisfbrmulated・Theunitspermeatethebrain・

Thegreatcommunicationsystemwithinthebodyitselfisdepen‐

dent,then,upontheconstantinnerfluxandflowoftheseunits・On

onelevelthebody,sverysurvivalislargelydeterminedbytheunits,

propensitiesfbrselectivityandsignificance、Also,howeveMhebody,s

physicalrealityisaseemingconstantinaseeminglyconstantphysi‐calexistence.

(S伽11ツリOnlybecausetheseunitshavetheirsourceoutsideof

spaceandtimeisthepresentcorporalrealityatriumphofprobabiL

ities、Period・Yburpresentimage,fbrexamPle,seemstobetheonly

onepossiblefbryou,permanentlyyoursfbryourlifetimeatleast;and

whathappenstoitappearsalmostinevitable・Ifyoubecomeill,say〉

youmaywonderwhyうandyetonceillnesshashappeneditbecomes

partofthebody'srealityうandseemsalmostlikeaninevitablepartof

ltsexperlence

Ysttheunitsofconsciousness,beingindependentofspaceand

time,fbrmyourcellularstructure,andthatstructuredealsinamost

basicmannerwiththenatureofprobabilities、Althoughthebody

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appearspermanentandinexistencefromonemomenttothenext,

basicallyitconstantlyrisesoutofthebedofprobabilities,hoveringat

yournow芭pointofperceptlonandexperlence,anditsapparentstaP

bilityisdependentupontheknowledgeof"future,,probabilitiesas

wellas“past"ones.

Yburpresentistheresultofyourownpoisedconsciousness,choosP

ingitsperceptlonandthenatureofitslifefromafieldthatisatallpre-

dictableonlybecauseofthegreaterareaoforganizationayailabletoit.

(SZmmノ”伽10:0刀Yburbody,sconditionatanytimeisnotso

muchtheresultofitsowncomprehensionofits"pasthistory"asitis

theresultofitsowncomprehensionoffUtureprobabilities・Thecells

precognate・ThisisbeingsimplifiedfbrnowJwillmakeitclearer

laterinthebook2Butyourlimitedideasoftimecauseconceptual

barriersthatoperateevenwhenyouconsiderthestructureofphysi‐

calbiologicallife,

Forexample:Itistruertosaythatheredityoperatesfromthe

fUturebackwardintothepast,thanitistosaythatitoperatesfrom

thepastintothepresent・Neitherstatementwouldbepreciselycol港

rectinanycase,becauseyourpresentisapoisedbalanceaffectedas

muchbytheprobablefUtureastheprobablepast・

Atnotime,asarule,isyourbodynotheretoyou.Yburexperr

enceseemscenteredwithinit,withtherestoftheworldsafdyout-

side・HoweventheparticularselectMtyofyourkindofconsciousness

ridesoverlapsesthatyoudonotrecognize、Inamannerofspeaking,

yourbodiesblinkoEfandonlikelights・Theirrealityfluctuates,from

yourstandpoint、Forthatmattensodoesthephysicaluniverse、3YbucanunderstandWhatismeantbysayingthatyourconscious-

nessfluctuates-fbreachindividualisawareofvariousintensitiesand

concentrations・Ybuaremorealert,o喝inyourterms,moreconscious

onsomeoccasionsthanothers、Nowthesameappliestotheseunitsofconsciousness-andtoatoms,molecules,electrons,andothersuch

phenomena・Theworldliterallyblinksoffandon.Thisrealityoffluc‐

tuationinnowaybothersyourownfeelingofconsistencybhOweven

The"holes仲e此zj)ofnonexistence"arepluggedupbytheprocessof

selectivitymhisprocesschoosessignificancesthen,agam,aroundWhichexperlenceisbuilt,andaroundWhich"life',isfelt・Thevelysensatlons

ofonekindoflifethenautomaticallysetupbamersagamstother

such‘Worldschemes,,(hyphen)thatdonotcorrelatewiththeirown.

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ltisimpossiblefbryoutoexamineanatom,acell,oranything

elseexceptinyournowPeriod・Becauseyoursenseexperlencefbl‐

lowsatlmepattemthatyoucanunderstand,thenyoutakeitfbr

grantedthatacell,fbrexample,istheresultofitspast,andthatits

presentconditionansesfromthepast、4Thefetusgrowsintoanadult,notbecauseitisprogrammedfromthepast,butbecauseitis

tosomeextentprecognitivelyawareofitsprobabilities,andfromthe

"future”thenimprintsthisinfbrmationintothepaststructure・

Fromyourvlewpoint,howevenanexaminationofacellwillnot

showyouthat,butonlyitspresentcondition・Itshouldappearobvi-

ousfromwhatlamsayingthatneitherfUturenorpastispredeteI迄

minedFromyourplatfbrmofpoisednow-experlence,youalter

boththepastandthefUture,andthatalteration,thatchange,that

actlon,causesyourpointofimmediatesenselife、5

(Lo72glI)α〃se.)Thepreciousprlvacyofyourexistence,andindeed

ofyourumverse,isallthemoremiraculous,sotospeak,precisely

becauseitsprobablerealityemergesfrOmaninfinitefieldofproba戸bilities,eachfbreverinviolate.(Lo7zglbα肌s8.ノItisimportantthattheseideasbeconsidered

nkeyourbreak.

(10:労.〃"曲lba“ノbα伽"'@s加q施冗,伽e”ノiα伽t伽伽gbO伽.Ras“me如伽sα〃畑α""〃α皿似9.ノ

Now:Giveusamoment..、

YbucannotseparateyourbeliefSaboutrealityfromtherealitythat

youexperlence・Thatis,yourbeliefSaboutrealityfbrmit・Yburideas

aboutwhatisPossibleandWhatisnotpossiblearereflectedinallareas・

Itisalmostimpossibletobeginwithconceptsofoneisolateduni-

verse,oneselfatthemercyofitspast,onetimeseCluence,andend

upwithanyacceptabletheoryofamultidimensionalsoulorgodhead

thatisanythingelsebutaglorifiedpersonifiedconceptofwhatyouthinkmanis、6

Notonlydoyourmetaphysicsandsciencessuffe恥butyourdaily

experlenceasahumanbeingisfarlessthanitcouldbe・Thereare,

then,probabilitiesqluitepresent,andfbrthatmatterbiologicallypractical,thatwouldallowfbrachangeinindividualconsciousness

sogreatasliterallytopropeltheraceintoanotherlevelofexperi‐enceentirelyAsinyourtermsthecavemenventuredoutintothe

daylightoftheearth,thereisatimefbrmantoventureoutintoa

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greaterknowledgeofhissulbjectivereality>comma,toexplorethe

dimensionsofselfhoodandgobeyondthesmallareasofhimselfinwhichhehasthusfarfbundsheltem

(肌11.ノIntermsofhistoryasyouunderstandit,manfeltsafe

andsecureasaprlmespeciesunderonesun,imaginingthatallelse

revolvedabouthisbeing・Thisprovided,inthatframework,astabil-

itythatwasdispensedwithasmanallowedhisconsciousnessotherfreedoms・Sohemustnowcometorealizethathehimselfchooses

fromamyriadofprobabilitiestheonethathenowencounters.

Theoneselfthatherecognizesistheonlypartofhimself

ofwhichheispresentlyaware・Otherfacetsofconsciousnessavail-

abletohim,andapartofhisgreaternature,appearfbreign,or

"noCself;,'or“beyondsel坦,'becauseofthefbcusofselectivityasit

nowoperates・

Thisobviouslydoesnotmeanthattherearenotentitieswhose

selfhoodiscompletelyapartfromyourown.Itdoesmeanthatyour

conceptsfbrceyoutomisinterpretanddistortany“intrusive,,infbIL

matlon,orexperience,thatispartofportionsofyourownbeingthat

youdonotrecognizeasyoUrofficialself

(AC"径”"伽11)α"seat肌22.)SuchbehaviorevencausesaceI迄

taincorporaldishonesty〉fbrthecells,freedomfromtlmemeans

thatoncertainlevelsthecellularstructureisawareofprobable

fUtureevents,asmentioned仙肋f/b形伽αA).Thebody;therefbre,is

reactingtofUtureandPastactlvltyaswelLinordertomaintainits

presentcorporalbalance・

Thebody,sinnateknowledge,then,willtrytotranslateitself

oftenintopsychologicalactivitythatmayresultinhunches,premo‐

nitions,andsofbrthThesensesmaybeutilizedtoclarifythemes‐

sage、Ybumighthearavoicementally>fbrexample,orseeaflashing

image・AccordingtoyourbeliefS,youmayinterpretsuchdatainany

ofmanyways,butbecausesuchexperienCesarenotanacceptedpart

ofrecognized,officialactivity§theycanappearfrightening・Period.Ybumayassignthemto“Spirits',ordisembodiedpersonalities,butin

suchawaythatthesearethrowntogetherinaconfUsingmassof

dogmaorsuperstltlon・

Ifyouunderstoodtobeginwiththatyouareaspirit,andthere‐

fbrefreeofspaceandtimeyourself;thenyoucouldatleastconsider

thepossibilitythatsomesuchmessageswerecomingtoyoufrom

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otherportlonsofyourownrealitybSuchmessagesareoftenwaysof

allowingyoutoavoidcertainprobableactions・

Giveusamoment-agoodone-

(ル"elbα"Ⅷat肌五s捌伽加州α"〃tα“gzz畑彪.伽“s棚蝿

伽”‘sq/、s“0"s伽剛αhe叩‘‘Unknown''Realityう伽6eco”"gsome

伽'09q/、αc"s伽/bγ加加伽ひ”α〃肋加α航azo'@ot〃s"峡c応q/19γ

600Mjc加州伽伽sOaga如伽川α"d加納賊伽s細o"伽肌刃RM.

(FOJ伽j7mg伽加s“肌〃"'6“剛伽hj'09α6伽cノb叩〃伽j‐

s畑sα"肋gα伽9s/bγ伽"‘zU600k.馳娩has"呼びe"α剛q/、伽γ:se、肋脇

加伽峨e6ooA”神州0オノbazノecノbql伽,,伽t馳娩沈妙t伽WSC伽〃蝿

伽11〕伽側.仏"〃α伽d〃伽Theeひg伽αZγ沼so伽o”q/、伽伽彫

伽mmajsgjU”βa711ソ加岬加γひ伽吻M伽.〃

NOTES:SEssIoN684

1.SeeNote4fbrthe682ndsession、

2.Anoteaddedlater:Sethdoesaddtohismaterialoncellularprecog

nitioninanumberoflatersessionsinThe"助加0m〃''他α物.AmongothersinVblumel,seesessions690-91inSection2、

3.InNotelfbrSession6811dealtverybrieflywithfluctuationsofcon‐

sciousness,orreality〉andreferredthereadertothe567thsessioninChapter

l6of馳娩助eaks・ForadditionalmateIialonthesamesubjectinthesame

book,alsoseethe535thsessioninChapter9andthe576thinChapterl9・AndinconnectlonwithSeth,sstatementtonightthat“..、yourbodies

blinkoffandonlikelights,,'seeJane,scommentsonherownfeelingsabout

relatedideasinthenotesatthebeginningofthelastsession、

4.Inearlierdays,Janeandlonlythoughtofthecellasaresultofitspast,

too、舵tatthesametime,JaneinherpoetrywastIymgtoseethroughthat

pervasivebeliefThefbwlinesbelowarefromPzz伽吻鵬alongpoemshe

wroteinl959・Shewas30yearsold,andherdevelopmentoftheSethmateIL

iallayfiveyearsinthefUture.

ThaseceZZs形me腕6e7・

TlBejγpasMea伽α"‘α"11)αsMea伽

A"‘M畑加伽伽γ伽o'''s,yeJ伽zUhjWγ

肋cノb"Mie伽#伽stα”。”伽αJ伽st…

M伽c、‘伽s”o"。α"伽0伽&肋伽猟伽紬加j'29

〃伽加伽切勿#伽

o"伽加eajo''zs”γォgh剛α伽‘

A"〃k"e'、ノ伽"zseんasα”ゅ0he岬”α鵬

A"伽呼'39α形ejgmaz.

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5.SeeSeth'smaterialinP伽0"αJReα”onreprogrammingthepastses-

sions654and657inchaptersl4andl5,respectivelySomeofhisearlier

infbrmationonthefetuscanbefbundinsessions503-4intheAppendixofThe馳肋Mtzjg7αZ、

6.SethdiscussesamultidimensionalgodinChapterl4of馳娩砂‘αAS,

andJanedoessofromhervieWpointinChapterl7ofA伽伽γ渡s伽C0"‐SCZO〃S7Z8風S,

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9:S1pM・MONDAY

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I館Ito伽γjz(ノ伽Ezノ”#伽g'Mノas伽slツ,g、シ,棚伽伽CO伽岡剛Y,

伽陶g〃o棚o””s",加州cα伽卿.The”,伽0伽t伽2‘gb伽s”な

eαSjl1W〃0"ghasIgot伽"'‘J伽"g伽lb叩伽".Wh〃-〃s畑omasI

wm舵伽Iが伽。"so伽伽g伽沈all)αγtq/、州CO"Sc畑s"833肋”伽”

肋伽toγ助オノbノ,to伽〃ct伽t伽lb可峨0”e"ひ加冗加卿jsas/bc秘sezI

as”"ejs,”αJ1!)1,伽伽t紬α伽6α伽秒q/、伽"e.Bjo“caJlIソIimノas"'z

吻伽伽伽”州伽zU;川as伽伽"伽0伽勉6伽""/b”Ⅷ形α"‐

、細…加州'09伽oγ伽、ルgノb伽e伽伽αォ畑sq/、CO"Sc畑s"gss馳肋

棚“α伽伽伽伽s“0".H”‘州jO伽伽6α肋伽伽q/”"scj伽一

”ass如伽ts“o",加o、WhsI”j'zgto伽g”o"eQ/Wboseノb”伽卿o1mj”

汐勿s加伽α”?B伽伽z‘ノas例城伽‘11シαwahj'zgezノ蝿如腕'29伽Ce”師

66/b”卿””.I加州“伽zUho伽hj'0gtoRo6assoo”α319℃t”.…

(wi2籾zUa棚/bγ伽妙伽卿o"”cg〃aAszUesat柵j'09伽協

加j1ソ,血,zegγ汐'、ノmo花α”''‘O岬岬α卿#.o"“卿加,αssheノbα〃ゅ形

thg68イ肋sgssjO”α“0〃0肋”OCCα伽恥sノbesa脇娩伽”0z(ノ‘加沈e伽昭

zUas"ウゥ伽伽,'如伽s“o"s:凡γ伽6COノセsheノiα伽o‘酢tα伽伽c伽γ/b”s、..,ソ

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Goodevening.

("GOO‘”郷鴫馳#ん.ぅ

Now:Giveusamoment、6.Bodyisalsopattern、PerioCLWhile

thematerialthatcomposesitchangesconstantlyウthepattemmam‐

tainsitsownintegrity6Thefbrmisetchedinspaceandtime,andyet

thepatternitselfexistsoutsideofthatframeworkalso-thebodyis

aprcjection,therefbre,intothethree-dimensionalfield・Theconsciousnessesofthecellswithinit,howevenareeternal・

Thephysicalframework,then,isitselfcomposedofimmortalstuff

TheprQjectionintimeandSpacemaydisappeaLinyourterms,witheranddie・Themainidentitycontmuestoexist,evenasthecon‐

sciousnessesofmillionsofcellsstillexistthatatonetlmewerepart

ofthebody6

(AO"疹伽"伽lba"se伽妬9.)

Whileinhabitedbytheusualhumanconsciousness,theliving

bodyoperatesasanintensefbcuspoint、Theconglomerationofcon‐sciousnesseswithinitonalllevelsfbcusesitsownnetworkofcom‐

munication・Thisprivatenetworkisconnectedtoallotherslikeit・

TherearelevelsofinteractionthensimplybetWeenallbodies,elec‐tromagneticallyandbiologically:Thenetwork齢fnore跡reaching‐㎡『〆

thanthat,howeveINotonlycanallcellsrespondtoeachothe砥but

theirmassactivitytriggersevenhighercentersofconsciousnessto

respondtoagivensetofworldconditions,ratherthantoother

qUite-as-legitimateworldconditionsthatdonotfittheacceptedpat-

tern・Probabilitiestosomeextent,then,aredeterminedalongcellu戸larlines・Thisshouldbeobvious・

仏ん'0911)α“0"eq/W、α肌atIO:0刀Thebody'sverystructure

willinitselfsetpatternsfbrthekindsofprobabilitiesthatcanbe

practicallyexperienced・Thesourcerealilyoutofwhichallelse

springsisneverpredetermined-thatis,predestined,orevenset・

TheuniverseinanytermsisalwaysbeingcreatedPeriod・

Whenconsciousnessisbeingspecified,italwaysseesitselfatthe

centerofitsworldAllspecificationsofconsciousnessandallphe-

nomenalappearancesoccurWhenthebasicunitsofconsciousness,

theCU's,emergeintoEEunits,andhenceintothedimensionsof

actualityinyourtermsMmrmainlyacceptednormalconsciousness

iswithinthematterofyourbodyウandthroughit-thebody-you

vlewyourworld・Thereisnothingtopreventyoufromvlewmgyour

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bodyfromastandpointoutsideofit,exceptthatyouhavebeen

taughtthatconsciousnessisimprisonedwithintheflesh・

Thebodyisasendingandrecelvmgorganism;yourhomesm

tlon,sotospeak,andthefbcusfbryouractivity6Ybucan,howeven

quiteconsciouslyleapfromit-andyoudooften,whenfbrawhile,

particularlyinthedreamstate,youviewtheworldfromanother

perspectlve・

Giveusamoment..、Insomeadventuresyoudovisitotherprob‐

ablerealitiesinwhichyouhaveabodystructureqIuiteasrealas‘γour

own.,,Yburownpsychologicalmakeup,fbrthatmattenachievesits

marvelouscomplexitybecauseitdrawsfromtherichbankofyour

greaterprobalbleexistences・Evenasmallunderstandingofthese

ideascanhelpyouglimpsehowlimitingprevlousconceptsofpsy色

chologyhavebeen.

(AC"2-伽"卿lba伽seatIO〃・ノTheselfthatyouknowandrecognizecarrieswithinithintsandtracesofallofyourprobablecharac‐

teristicsthatcanbeactualizedwithinyoursystemofreality6Ybur

bodyisequippedtobringanyofthesetofUlfillment、Now)because

oftheselectivitymentionedearlie喝'certaindirectionsmaybeeasierthanothers,andsomemayappearimpossible、舵twithinthepsy造

chologicalandbiologicalstructureofyourspecies,theroadsof

probabilitieshavemoreintersectionsthanyouknow6

TheconsciousmindasyounormallythinkofitdirectsyouroveI迄

allaction,anditsideasdeterminethekindofselectivityyouuse・Itis

fbrthisreasonthatlamtrymgtoexpandyourconsciousideas,so

thatyoubecomebetterequippedtochooseyourlineofphysical

experiencefromallthoseprobableonesopentoyou・

Nowtakeyourbreak

(10:ヲ2.肋o伽gノit〃'2曲加'0Ceノbα〃′e"α9℃0伽"刷りg"伽昭伽肋ノ

〃叩沈α叩lba拠蝿伽sh川脇加e伽tsMia伽,i6“”伽加6剛.MγhacJ

w伽"αi、ノα”q/、〃s加伽zノ岬sノbgazsO虎"伽加e伽α伽叫”〃血#湖OノtoocZosetos"抑剛加8.

(Ms”ssgzz猟ハル"e伽9"剛加s〃伽昭伽q/、1mノ伽馳tMα‘jcom-

畑‘伽‘j,α6雌o”“..、ノbOzU伽伽噌11)伽0"SCO冗叩なW2sシcノtoノQgyhαひ8

6"".,,:Asa伽c械蝿z1ノ妙was抑伽J○gソso〃αγ、uノリツ伽eZ0lMZ?W7り)

加伽Ⅷc剛伽gzzg'KII)α加地伽〃伽"CO”αsse伽伽s雌g伽s‘ん"g

imノas伽Zノ師'39伽妙4/bγ加伽“?H伽、ノo戒zUas伽伽如伽tj畑as

””'29伽り049b加伽伽伽ajlI)e7wso"α恥Iα"伽一泌幽ノ妙z(ノas'2,r伽

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伽”抑伽α伽”0γ姉89伽α伽加珊com'''0"伽i此‘IgMγ伽彪asォ

CO”"”。,如鋤ch0jogy畑⑳?Ias伽が馳伽α伽伽0m加州.

(aルッ・Z‘ノ卯α脱gzj/bγα伽加0””伽βs,〃"gⅧ。,‘鋤89℃棚a/Mj'zg

yo呪詑gOj"gt0gztα"sz(ノeγ:st0y0"γ9"航0'@sα60伽”伽卿一伽吻Ⅶ

6‘l伽sg伽‘zas伽P'2/2z伽0伽600h°‘‘肌加伽卿zノe剛伽伽q/、α1脚

/tzcga伽0‘gノj#.M3伽gαノ血Ias伽〃'2e伽α刺αSCO”"g叩”郷如

伽s“0"・伽e伽gwOemIlbI,伽””"eZj,‘ⅦePyE/h"."助e剛伽,I

伽,it伽ノbe肋eγq/p"s”e伽馳伽ocα”0伽柳cノbalb叩c#伽妙#.B伽

αsheCα''@師伽昭ヵ伽I〃7:ノ

Now:Preface:Thereisan"unknown,,reali唾inqluotesasglven・

Iampartofitandsoareyou...

“h抑js伽α州伽jght.〃伽伽EndofPreface.

("oh⑳.'ソEndofsession.

(ⅧZ7,9ht.Thα"ルソ眺馳仇.GOO伽妙4,,1sα伽オ12:OIA.M、αM馳娩

12ノasgO〃eα伽ostatO""、sEg伽Pγ碗“at伽6呼伽'09q/、伽600ノセ.〃伽e

s伽伽tα肋0昭力馳tMa伽シα伽aJlIソCO”"〃‘j州妙ec城9"航0"s

α60伽抑cMogyqI/i!gγαJj,娩砂ノbα伽e7w伽s伽j”e伽/bγ伽P'2/2m".肋

允Z卿0"、伽α"伽P'E/h伽0〃-α”伽ノセz棚e"6e伽

(A肋02‘gMbes畑o”0s伽s勉J1)IeMedノb雌肋'''2zU〃α伽aZlIyS”emZ

s"cczg伽g-aMcO伽伽'29-〃c伽hat奴1,ノ伽q/、".〃"(sα剛Qgzz

””"伽s伽0んg伽00.Mq/wie形伽α"州α伽α肋浮zノ郷'z〃α伽”

4Wg伽伽.ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN68S

1・Sethdiscussesselectivityinthe682ndsessionatlO:36.

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FEBRuARy27,19749:4SPMWEDNEsDAY

(T棚鰯駕!統淵鰍差燃鰯:繍燃伽s郷0",60娩伽伽卿s伽伽加妙tα'0.伽伽血伽‘伽伽z州‘

伽”郷〃‘、シ、助gAlllbe伽伽ヂ.Asimノe加ade形α‘IM,γ伽妙施s郷o'@伽

9:10,α"d伽“s〃伽jゆγシ'‘α伽"SMI花柳‘。,伽6‘gα伽0ルノαCO"‐

#伽伽加q/wie””,、".Ⅷs伽8,肋zU"岬伽沈et伽249izノ姉α恥as

伽伽o",α肋01』gb助t伽as姉伽oんed、伽ade"伽0”畑ostq/、zU伽伽

〃α伽Cs⑳;紬l伽s剛e伽s4We"伽易α"〃s2‘gg”伽t伽形α伽

卿伽肋ゆ形CO城伽"guノ肋伽ssass畑.

価1mノas2ィ0秒伽伽gん"e伽js伽加伽α伽'@.肋esat9伽#1Wbγ

α伽加o''@e伽.Wひi、ノ伽拠s剛α伽?09/bγ馳地,,sh川脇''’9.m伽:‘脳as

伽2‘gノb恥'1α航q/、CO"”伽、"'@伽e"gb伽o叫α"〃伽伽昭ノb加邸t

伽''00'9α城ezi/bγ畑‘…B伽冗ozIノIt伽〃伽α伽州α‘jソ....”

(Sq/1MIツリGoodevening.

("Good”郷鴫馳娩.,シ

Now:Basicallyうthecell'scomprehensionstraddlestimeasyouthinkofit・Period

Mankind'sconsciousness,howeveLexperimentedalongtime-

specificlines,Ashedevelopedalongthoselines,varioUsbiological

andmentalmethodsofselectivityanddiscriminationwereutilized・

Wheninhistorictermsmankindbecameawareofmemoryband

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recalledhispastasapastinyourterms,itwaspossiblefbrhimto

confUsepastandpresent・VividmemorieS,outofcontextbutgiven

immediateneurologicalvalidity〉couldcompetewiththebrilliant

fbcusnecessaryinhisPresent.’

Thoughthepastisactuallyquiteasimmediate,alive,andcre‐

atlveasthepresentis,manmadecertainadjustments,onseveral

layers,thatwouldfbcusdefinitedistinctionsandsetpastandpresent

experienceapart,Whileyourparticularkindofconsciousnesswas

developing,itbegantointensifyselectivity〉toconcentratespecifi‐

callyinasmallareaofactivitywhileblockingoutotherdata・Thiswas

necessarybecausetheparticularkindofphysicalmanipulationof

corporalexistencerequiredinstantphysicalresponsetoimmedi‐

atelyp1℃sentstimuli・

似労.)Suchselectivityandspecializationtherefbrerepresented

apertmentmethod,asconsciousnessfamiliarizeditselfwithearthly

experience、Huntershadtorespondatoncetothepresentsituation・

Intimeterms,the“present',animalhadtobekilledfbrfbod-not

the"past''animal・Thatanimal-thepastone-existedassurelyas

theonepresentlyperceived,yetinman,scontext,physicalaction

hadtobedirectedtoahighlyspecificarea,fbrphysicalsurvival

dependeduponit・

伽州α"‘is伽11ツリThecells'basicinnocenceoftimediscri‐

minationhadtobebypassed、Atdeeplyunconsciouslevelsthe

neurologicalstmctureismorehighlyadaptablethanitappears・

Adjustmentsweremade,therefbre,Basicallyうtheneurologicalstruc‐

turerespondstobothpastandfUturedata・Biologically§then,such

activityisbuilCin・Thespecialized“new”kindofconsciousnessin

onebodyhadtorespondpinpointfast、Therefbreitfbcusedupon

onlyoneseriesofneurologicalmessages.

(As馳地血冗euノasg'2""c城'2gjhgma伽azzノ"シcαγE/i‘恥α伽st帆

肱肋勿SソZ肋彪as伽伽gノbt0gj沙e''@e伽etO伽加Cu"z伽ho伽”w:Hどγ

伽t加如加冗伽s〃s呪α、1W'r"伽“ん02‘gb;紬棚q/iIg冗伽〃ノbazノeto

asM”オ0噸〃αm0γzzOγlb伽se.)

Thesebecamemoreandmorebiologicallyprominent,sothat

man,sconsciousnessrodethem,orleapeduponthem、Thesepa好

ticularpUlsesormessageslbecametllebiologicallyandmentally

acceptedones・Theywerecluedintosenseperception,then、These

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pulsesormessagesbecametheonlyofficialdatathat,translatedinto

senseperception,fbrmedphysicalreality6Thisselectivitygaveanunderstandablelineofreferencefrominteriortoexterlorexistence.

(I伽0.ルルwz舵l1ソ加加郷lリツリOtherquite-as-validmessages

wereignoredTheybecame,whilepresent,biologicallyinvisible・The

cellsstillreactedtotheseotherwiseneglectedpulses,astheyneeded

datafromboththepastandfUturetomaintainthebody,sbalancein

"thepresent.”Thenecessityfbrimmediateconsciousexterloractlon

ata"definite,,pointofintersectlonwitheventswaslefttotheemerg●

mgegoconsc10usness・

WhilethecellsreqIuiredfUtureandpastdata,andusedittofbrm

fromthatinvisibletensionthebody,spresentcorporalreal叩thesame

kindofinfblmationcouldbeathreatthentotheegoconsciousness,

whichcouldbeoverwhelmed・Withinthecorporalstructure,howeveE

thereareindeedmessagesthatleaptooqluicklyortooslowly2fromyourⅥeWpointtoallowfbranyphysicalresponse・Inthatwaycellu‐

larcomprehensionisalloweditsfreeflow;buttheselectivitymen‐

tioned伽s“O7zs582列bypassessuchinfbrmation,sothatitdoes

notconflictwithpresentsensedatarequiringphysicalactionintime・

Otherpulses,carrymgmessages,areqluiteasvalidasthosethat

youpercelveandphysicallyreactto、Again,thecellsrespondto

thoseconstantly6Thebodyぅasmentioned伽伽5肋ノis畑”isan

electromagnetlcpattern,poisedinawebofprobabilities,experl戸

encedascorporalatanintersectlonpointinspaceandtime,

Whenman,speakinginyourtermsofhistory〉begantoexperlP

mentwithmemory〉therewereinnumerableinstanceswherethe

emergingegoconsciousnessdidnotdistinguishclearlyenough

betweenthepastandpresent,asyouunderstandthem・

Thepast,inthepresent,wouldappearsobrilliantlythatman

couldnotreactadequatelyincircumstancesoftimethathehadhim‐

selfcreated・ThefUturewasblocked,practicallyspeaking(ん'09

lbα秘se),topreservefreedomofactionandtoencouragephysical

exploration,curiositアダandcreativi呼Withmemory〉howevenmental

prcjectionsintothefUturewereofcoursealsopossiblesothatman

couldplanhisactivitiesintime,andfbreseeprobableresults:“Ghost

images',ofthefUtureprobabilitiesalwaysactedasmentalstimulifbr

physicalexplorationsinallareas,andofallkinds.

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(‘Doy0〃''‘‘α〃”α"α形asq/wbelI'加鉱/bγ加加“?,)

Theseghostimagesprovidedstimulifbrmental,Spiritual,and

physicalexperience・Thatanswersyourquestion,Ibelieve.("肋.,ソ

Theracewasdealingwiththecreationofanewworldofphysical

experlence・ndothisparticularkindofexperlment,itwasneces‐

sarythatphysicalmanipulationbeconcentratedupon、Ghostimages

fromthefUturewereonething,inspiringmankind、Hadsuchdata

instantlyappearedbefbrehim,howevenmanwouldhavebeen

deprivedofthephysicaljoys,endeavors,andchallengesthatwereso

basictotheexperimentitselfDoyouwanttorestyourhand?

他h0oh叩伽。,”0.〃"e伽。〃"slbeahjl0g/bγSEtMγ肋捗9"αγ剛

q/、α”〃雌α"d伽zUe伽0形α伽c伽α伽剛ostqlb.As伽オル州加s畑o"s

q/、伽600ノM1、ノasazUa形q/、α”“抑cノbα仰0γj叩伽s,α”α伽〃e伽"j‐

棚伽0冗馳肋冒ノ伽坤αγt、zvbuノ如加脳.ノ伽遡ノasg”、gオ伽2‘gMbase

cO叩"cα伽Sc伽"CBS”ん0伽加呪地ezノe〃伽jc伽j昭加"c加α#畑.)Itwouldhavebeenquitepossiblefbryouasaracetohave

chosenanyother"series,'ofneurologicalpulses,ormessages,asthe

"real,,ones,andtostructureyourexperlencealongdifferentlines・

ThebiologicalstructureandthementalconsciousnesStogethe砥

howeve喝chosethemostcomfbrtablesequenceinwhichapresent

areaofactivity>broughtaboutbyneurologicalrecognition,wouldbe

backedupbyunconsciousmentalknowledgeandotherbiologically

invisibleneurologicalconnectlons、

Thepsycheknowsitselfandisawareofitsparts・Whenegocon-

sciousnessreachedacertainpointofbiologicalandmentalcompe‐

tence,whenexperlenceinthepresentbecameextenslveenough,

thenegoconsciousnesswouldbeatthestagewhereitcouldbeginto

acceptgreaterdata、Indeed,itisnowatthatstage.

(PZz“eatI〃7.ノItsfbcusinthepresentisnowsecure・Thatfbcus

finallybroughtabout,inyourterms,anexpansionofconsciousness,

andonethatearlymandidnothavetohandle、Inyourterms,tlme

nowincludesmorespace,andhencemoreexperlenceandstimuli・

Againspeakinghistorically》inthepasttheprivatepersoninany

givenhourwasawareatonceonlyofthoseeventshappeninginhis

immediateenvlronment、HecouldrespondinstantlyEventswerelto

thatextentnow,manageable・Andrestyourhandifyouwantto.

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α虎〃α〃γ'g雌伽〃'zい〃伽加剛M“lMeγe”砂cjga伽e

lbac角.sノbezUa伽9伽伽11シi、ノ伽19℃#〃α/花sノ20"e、ノ

Theegospecializedinexpansionsofspaceanditsphysical

manipulation,Itspecializedwithotjects、Asaresult,now>aperson

inanygivenhourisawareofeventshappeningattheotherendof

theworld・Noimmediatephysicalresponseheorshecanmake

seemsadequateorpertmentonmanyoccasions、Bodilyphysical

actlon,then,tothatextent,losesitsimmaculateprecisionintime.

Ybucannotkickan“enemy',whodoesnotliveinyourvillageor

country;anenemy〉fUrthermore,whomyoudonotevenknowp匪

sonally3伽伽tlIツリAgain,tothatextentinstantphysicalactionintimeisnotthesamekindoflife-anddeathfactorthatitwaswhenaman

wasfacedwithanenragedanimal,orenemyうinclosecombat.

("CZz"Iasha9呪航0"?,,As助オノカ,、ノ伽伽0‘I伽.‘‘Wii"yo秘g‘zノe"s“乎

伽t畑q/、伽αオ仙加gα冗勿eαγwlIソ加α"?1t伽h形α"“zUo州伽"〃

錨蝿.,,〃伽"ノjqlt)j'09助t伽0伽gひj伽伽.捌伽加州〃"e"0‘J伽

卿如幽ノ伽Iノbad抑js伽一α"〃had伽伽加tj”γ渡ss加伽〃

sノiO"伽肋αzノe加妙畑伽仙eMe伽"シ、)

Now:InthepastinthesamewayJovecouldbeimmediately

expressed,Inhistoricterms,earlyman,usinghereyourtheories

abouttherace-earlyman-wasinintimatecontactwithhis

family〉clan,ortribe、Withthedevelopingexpansionofspace,how-

evenlovedonesoftendwellfarapart,andsuddenbodilyresponse

cannotbeexpressedatonce,ataparticularpointofimmediatecontact.

(10:う刀Thesedevelopments,withothers,arealreadytriggering

changesinman'sbehaviomandinspiringhimtowardfUrtheralteI砦

atlonsofconsciousness、Henowneedsamoreexpanslvevlewpoint

ofpastandfUtureinordertohelphimdealwiththeramificationsof

thepresentasithasevolvedthroUghexperience・

Recognizedconceptsoftheselfaretheego,sinterpretationof

selfhood・TheyareprQjectedintoconceptsofGodandtheuniverse・

Theymeetwithacertainbiologicalvaliditybecauseoftheselectivity

earliermentioned,wherebyonlyoneseriesofneurologicalpulsesis

accep虻ed-andupontheseridestherealityoftheegotisticalselEAt

one“time',agodinterpretedinthosetermsservedasamodelfbr

theegotisticalbehaviorofoneselftowardanotherself

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(I形α伽ノbe伽tlI)αγzzgmlbMac灼加馳肋t0cノzeckjt.’ノbα伽MOz(ノ”α〃

γigzな肋α伽,z加州uノ⑳城”α肌

(S伽11ツリInaworldinwhichindividualswereconfinedinspace

inatribeorclan(α0"…如伽加切sの,actionwasimmediate,The

envlronmentpresentedaframeworkinwhichconsciousnessleamedtodealwithstimuliinadirectfashion・Itleamedhowtofbcus・The

necessaryspecializationmeantthatonlysomuchdatacouldbehan‐

dledatonce,emotionallyorothelwise、Thefbrmationofdifferent

tribesallowedmantobehavecooperatively§insmallnumbers、This

meantthatthoseontheoutsidewereselectivelyignored,considered

Strangers・

伽伽オl1yjAtthatpoint,consciousnessinthosetermscouldnot

handlefbcusedconcentration,theemergenceofegoconsciousness,

andsimultaneouslyexperlencepowerfUlfeelingsofonenesswith

otherlargegroups.Itwasstrugglingfbrindividuation・

Individuation,howeve喝wasdependentuponthecooperationof

individuals・AstheegolearnedtofEelmoreseCure,thecooperativetendenciesbroadenedsothatthegrowthofnationswaspossible、It

wasinevitable,howeveEthategoconsciousnesswouldproducea

realityinwhichitwouldfinallyneed,inthoseterms,toacceptother

dataandinfbrmationthatinthebeginningithadtoignore.

Iamspeakingsofarinhistolicterms,asyouunderstandthem,

History〉howeve喝isbutyourofficiallineofacceptedstimuli・Laterinthebookthatwillbemadeclea正

Newparagraph(α"切加0”叩掘11ツノ:Asegotisticalconsciousness

expandstoincludeheretolargelyneglecteddata,thenitwillexpen-

ence,practicallyspeaking,anewkindofidentity;knowingitselfdif

fErentlyJtsconceptsofgodhoodwillsignificantlyalte喝aswillthe

dimenSionsofemotion、Yburheritageincludesvastlyricherveinsoflove,yetyourconceptsofselfandgodhoodhaveseverelylimited

these・YbuoftenseemtohatethosewithdifIerentbeliefSthanyour

own,fbrexample,andyouhaveperpetratedcrueltiesuponothersin

thenameofreligionandinthenameofscience,becauseyourlim-

itedideasaboutthenatureoftheselfledyoutofearyouremotlons・

Oftenyouareafraidthatlovewilloverwhelmyou,fbrinstance.

(AC"…伽伽11》α"sg伽肌20.)Whileyouweresoconcernedwith

protectingwhatyouthoughtofastheboundariesandintegrityof

oneselfhood,asaraceyouactuallyarrivedatapointwhereyouwere

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beginningtodenyyourowngreaterrealityButallofthisispartof

theexperlmentuponwhichtheraceembarkedinyourprobability.●

Whereyourphysicalsurvival,inthoseterms,oncedepended

uponanarrowedfbcuswhileyoulearnedphysicalmanipulation,

nowthesuccessofthatmanipulationnecessitatesabroadeningof

fbcus-anewawakeningintothelargerexistenceoftheselfhood,

withwhatwillbeacorrespondingrerecognitionofneurological

activitythatisnowonlybrieflysensedbysome伽‘ん”,butpresent

intheheritageofyourcorporalstructure.

(Lo“”NowIdonotthinkyoucanreasonablybeexpectedto

takeanymorenoteswithoutabreak,andsoIgiveyouone.

("oノセ⑳.T〃α城yo呪.',

(11:25.A伽α恥伽zuaso"eq/Wbose伽“z()伽伽"''@ed伽〃

CO伽伽eco剛伽e伽0帆α片j'09伽、伽吻.助肋冒ノ伽剛伽11シ岬eα”

α6伽0A”gひj'09〃"gha肋""如加""/bγα”伽γα測伽iツー o'ze”"‐

拠蝿伽”e"sowwas剛q/,〃岬鋤.‘Ⅶg加冗cgshazノecノiα岬伽"”

hgs伽舵伽肺600ノb,伽伽gノ2,,,伽Ⅷ".‘‘o"“19秘0'z伽γ'git純ck,馳娩

”sth‘"sgOj鴫α"〃do伽加伽伽ノiα卿伽γg2tqj6F...It伽陶紬α

酔伽伽e"''@卿.B伽y0〃伽z(ノ:〃yo肌伽kyo切弛0”伽o伽伽g"C

O"e伽ノhas,yO拠弛q/ウz鋤0況川eca伽6at秒勿伽伽q/wbgz(ノo伽..、

馳伽sag形αォ0γgzz"“伽'‘gb,脳〃k州“tα純沈伽0"sα''00伽q/、

z(ノ0戒伽729.0"e6eノi伽d肋8s錨sjO恥sOIcα〃ge〃ノbedata-如伽航js”,i

伽伽cノiα""eMり獅馳tMZs伽剛ed伽伽61伽s細o冗如cノb叩〃2

q/PersonalReality].,,

(ノtz'zesajd伽t加妙伽伽asA9呪航0'8so'zl1wi伽'29伽αノt,at伽t/bγ"oz‘ノ.吻伽9"”α伽柳711W'@α"ノbα伽愉伽拠SIIソ"伽如伽dh“伽

〃6‘e”CO…伽允g"'39伽tIs伽伽wba伽'卿w41脚M帥伽.sノbe

aKso柵eda6o伽11)OSS伽CO帆s畑soγCO城c応6伽"〃se娩伽'@g

‘‘Unknown”Realityuノルj伽hez(ノas伽tj7zgh”01,ノ”AdventuresinCon‐sciousness・SheMaJ”0加拠6必h0z"”〃αMjss〃卿〃岬as伽α6伽

加6CO肺仙”#蝿Cノb“〃ヂ畑oかαノノ[email protected]伽α#ん”

”6伽畑伽城c修HzzI,伽.,伽勉伽伽19坪.

(Ras呪me伽α9伽剛α""”at肌乎8.)

Now:Here,andthroughoutthisbooktherewillbesectionsdealP

ingwithPracticeElements-incapitals-wheretosomeextent

youcanseehowcertainoftheseconceptscanbepracticallyexperl‐

enced,andreceiveatleastahintoftheirapplication.

Centered(1,ノ肋gas如卿:

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PRACTICEELEMENT1

Inawakingstate,RuburtfbundhimselfinSaratogaSprings,

N、Y,wherehegrewup,inwhatseemedtobeakindofmentalpro-

jection.(S移'ん紬”伽伽伽6哩伽'09q/、伽伽ts畑010.)Everything

wasgray6TheimmediatenatureoffUlLblastsensedatawasmissing・

Visionwasclearbutspottyうhighlyselective・Motionwas,howeventhe

strongestsenseelement・Ruburtwasbodilessontheonehand,and

ontheotherheperceivedsomeoftheexperiencethroughtheeyesofaninfantinacarriage・

Quitesharplyheperceivedaparticularcurbatthecornerofadefiniteintersection(yb戒A泥泥"eaM恥γツwzS伽〃,andhisatten‐

tionwascaughtbythefbcusacurb,aslopeofdirt,andthentheside‐

walk;andthemotionofthecarriageasitwaswheeledup,

Thechildwashimselfinthepastontheonehand,andyethewasaprobablefUtureselfinthatpast.(Pmjse・ノFromthestandpoint

ofRuburt,sofficialmentalfbcus,andfromthestandpointofthe

neurologicallyacceptedpresent,thatpastenvironmenthadto

remainofILcentenorblurred、Hecouldexperienceitonlybyside‐

steppingofficiallyacceptedneurologicalactivity6Hevisitedastore

thatisnotatthatlocation“anymore,''andherethesensedataweresomewhatclearemHehadnoconsciousmemoriesofthestore,sinte-

rloIWetitwasinstantlyapparenttohim-thedarkoiledflooE

spreadwithsawdust,Eventheodorswerepresent・

Hetouredhis伽6〃gradeschoolwhereheattendedkindeI港

gartentothirdgrade,3sawthechildrencomeoutfbrrecess,andfelt

himselfoneofthem-Whileduringtheentireexperienceheknew

himselfasanadult,embarkeduponthatadventure・

Hewentfromplacetoplace,floatingbodiless-atourofcon-

sciousness・Thatsameenvlronmentexistsnow,alternatelywith

Ruburt,spresent,andasviyidlyashispresentdoes,Itwas,howeven

fromhisviewpoint,aprobablepast、4

Theinfantwithwhomhemomentarilyidentifiedastheselfheis

nowonlyopaQluelyandindirectlysharedcommonexperience、This

wasnotsimpleregression,then、Thatchildgrewupint1hatprob証

bilitybandRuburtgrewupinthisone.(Rz"se.)Hetoucheduponcel迄

taincoordinatesthatwereneurologicallyshared,howevenbyboth:

Heandthechildwerefamiliarwiththecarrlageandthecurb,the

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motherwhopushedthecarriage,andthehouseintowhichRuburt

fdthimse腿asthechild,beingcarried・

HesensedthehouseinteriorandthestairwayvividlyHekneW

thatthemotherthenwentdownthestairstobringinthecarriage,

butwhenhetriedtoperceivethis,themotionbecametoofast・The

mother,sfigureblurredsocompletelythathecouldnotfbllowit,HefeltconfUsed,andfbundhimselfenteringthestorearound

thecornenandthenconsciouslycircledtheblockandwentintotheschool・

Theschoolandthestorewerenotintheinfant,sexperlence,fbr

inthatprobabilitythefamilymovedawayTheblurofactivityearlierwastheresultofneurologicalconfUsion,andRuburtswitchedover

unknowinglytoanenvlronmentstillinthesamephysicalblockthatwasmeaningfUltohim,butnotsharedbythefUtureexperlenceofthatinfant、Ybumustunderstandthatyourownpastexistsasvitally

asdoesyourpresent-butyourprobablepastsandpresentsexistin

thesamemanne通Ybusimplydonotaccepttheminthestrandsof

experlencethat‘‘you,'recognize、5(Ptz"se・ノSkipseveralspaces.

Aspartoftheworkonthisbook,Ruburtisjustbeginningto

experlmentwiththeconsciousrecognitionofprobablematerial,andtheconsciousacceptanceofkindsofexperlenceusually

tabooedaccordingtotheseleCtivityalreadymentioned.(12〃.)Inthesleepstateafterourlastsession,then,heallowed

hisconsciousnesstoexpandenoughsothatitbecameawareofinfblL

matlonandexperienceusuallycensoredautomaticallythroughmentalandneurologicalhabit・InA伽e"如晒Ruburtusestheterm

"prCjudicedperception''一anexcellentone-thatisapplicalblehere、ForyouhaveprCjudicedyourselfspirituallyうmentally〉and

physicallyinthoseterms、InthesleepstateRuburtbecameunprqu-

diced,atleasttosomedegree,sothatheencounteredinfbrmation

thatseemedalienoroutofcontextwithusualexperience・

恥urtheoriesoftimeareconnectedwithyourusualneurological

Pulses・ItiSonethingtoplaywithconceptsofmultidimensionalitypr

probabilities,andquiteanothertobepracticallypresentedwiththem,

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evenbrieflybWhenyourthoughtpatternsandneurologicalhabitstell

youthattheycannotbetranslated・SoRuburtfeltfrustrated,andhe

toldmeinnouncertainterms(See』W”伽・ノthathisconsciousness

couldnotcontaintheinfbrmationhewasrecelvmgLikeagoodteacher伽沈0m"SIIツノ,Itookhisprotestsintoconsid

eration・Laterhewroteastatementthatcametohim、Thiswashis

consciousinterpretationoftheinfbrmationhehadreceivedthe

nightbefbre,translatedasbesthecouldinlinearterms・

Ihavemyownexistence,thatisquitedifferentfromRuburt,s,

andyetlalsohavearealitythatisconnectedtohispsyche、6Eachofyoualsohavethesamekindofconnectionwithother“more

knowledgeable,'portlonsofyourse腿oryourgreateridentityうthatareindependentlythemselvesandyetalsoaliveinyourpsyches・Theyareportlonsofthe“unknown,,realityb

NowIamabletoobtaininfbrmationthatRuburt,inhisterms,

doesnothave,Inothertermshedoeshaveit,andsodoyou,butyou

hayebeenmentally§spirituallyウandbiologicallyprejudicedagainstit・Asarace,youarereadytobecomemoreawareofyourgreaterreaLityうhowevenandtoexploreits“unknown”aspects・PeriodHencethisbook、

Ybumayexperiencesomeirritabilitywithsomeoftheconceptsinit,simplybecauseyouhavesoschooledyourselvestoignorethem、

Ybushouldalsoexperlenceanaccelerationofconsciousness,how-

evenandasyoureadit,agrowmgsenseoffamiliaritymheframe‐

workofthebookitselfwillleadyou,ifyouallowit,intootherstrata

ofyourowngreaterknowledge.

(LOM卵Period、Endofsession、Iwillhavesomepersonalrec‐

ommendationsnexttime・Ruburt'sfavoritetelevisionprogramsare

goodfbrhim,andallowhismindtorest、Theyarehismentalplayうandfbrthatreason,important.

(12:ヲ7A.M、“GOO伽jght,SE肋.Tha城yo〃zノeγW'‘〃cノb,”

(ノヒz紬加"“had伽〃zノ"WI”、M1uノsheimノas肋岬釧":‘T〃as

伽2‘gbMo泥加伽伽伽峨,γ伽画ノ州...”馳肋〃α伽術α伽o伽"'0g

thes“州伽.ノZz"e棚沈‘SMI‘診伽‘I”伽畑h航"伽#shesh0"〃

卿α”銚加mgazα"‘Wbγα1,ノ伽一"s秘aZl1ソ加α加妙‘,as,Ⅷq/19γ

αsass伽.仙叩he伽"伽αノセee鰯加e鮒emczse”CM恥加ozノj'0gas岬j鋤

asshecO"〃、肋e'、ノas疏呪"〃α叩αd伽0"αJs加如加地伽伽cj昭

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‘‘Unknown,,Realit)Wbeα〃ed,”ccwz(ノα伽伽Mo必伽伽sesj叩彪

α伽"32(ノ0呪脇ノi'1リIbyV/花s肋eγ:H2γ"seq/g"eγgys伽“s伽j'@g伽600肋as

6‘”加納.、ノヒz紬cOmm郷s6抗〃伽jgノb加州0”α6伽lb0ssj肋加加G

t伽s伽加馳肋α形夢w"伽A妙冗伽夕.

岬!"加州'0gPersonalReality伽ノi‘11)1,19洩血"eα泥〃took9”‘

a航ヅ伽eqノ6f/うり伽0"γ伽s呪aJM伽Zqy-WI9伽畑⑳s"s伽γⅧ伽uノ伽

zlノ‘lb”α噸伽伽0k/bγlb況伽at畑.wMezノeJqlI’9.伽ノzα航q/、Ⅷc伽g

伽伽枕伽加11)mgmmsO仰wM"“⑳”郷鴫伽””inノewgO"e6a伽0加賊''9s畑0"sγzg"伽7W11Mノeノbaw"刑gg〃α肋伽“伽'".1s哨

郷“to〃"e加川esノカ城W肋0M‘IW2妙伽郷0剛oTh"刷り”妙t、(A"伽"“''80形:Mz叩伽“‘I伽昭伽冗妙tq雄γ伽s畑州〃"‘

伽CCZノ”伽eγ:,〃伽oJWzjⅧMj伽伽/bγ"Unknown,,Realityう60伽”

伽s彫妙s柵α“叩q/、jt.ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN686

1.Onceagain(IsuggestedthesamerefbrenceinNote2fbrSession

683),seesessions647-48inChapterl2of〃7m"αノルα”、

2.SeeJane,sownmaterialinAppendix5、HowevenwhilestudyingSeth

inthissession-aswellasthenotespresentedduringbreakatll:26-it,sa

goodideafbrthereadertokeepbothappendixes4and5inmind、3.Seethe679thsessionat4,aswellasNote4itself

4.1,助オノbSI1I)eqhsalonethereismuchmaterialonprobabilitiesthatlcouldciteinconnectlonwiththissession・Oneofmyfavoritesessions,how≧

evenisthe566thinChapterl6,whereSethdiscussesthe“profbundpsycho‐

logicalinterconnections',invoMngprobablepastsandfUtures,dreams,

telepathy〉presentabilities,suggestlon,andrelatedsubjects、Healsoproduceslineslike,‘iAsyousitreadingthisbookinyourpresentmomentoftime,you

arepositionedinthecenterofacosmicwebofprobabilitiesthatisaffbcted

byyourslightestmentaloremotionalact.,,

5.Anoteaddedwithintheweek:Thespecificexerciseconnectedwith

thisfirstPracticeElementappearsinthenext,687th,session、6.Anoteaddedlater:We,restillacquiringinfbrmationaboutthepsy塗

chicconnectionsbetweenJaneandSeth,ofcourse・Evennow〉morethanlO

yearsafterJanebeganspeakingfbrSeth,onemightsaythateachsessionwe

holdrepresentsanotherstepinthislearningprocess;wefUllyexpectitto

contmueaslongasthesessionsdo.

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(S;:淵麓綿縦鰯脇蝋鴨,鯛iw縦:?;鰯〃jghj.

伽ch”伽ヲα"〃2q/PersonalRealityhI加伽伽伽加州jllgノboimノル"eα"〃ノbα‘Jsee"9忽"刑伽"g伽γ腕jgwm伽冗ss伽脈伽”0伽

γ諺SII)gc伽l1y,伽1972α"〃9万.M肌伽加lIy剛伽eα加州s伽o秘sJi)伽0mg"0”zUas叩0”秘s卿如一α"〃ずα岬伽'0912ノ‘/b"Mj州0形

me伽'@g/i‘肋α"ezノ鍬凡γ州s‘砿伽α加州加ecO'@"ect畑s6伽"”伽

7zg2‘伽加州q/、伽gg妬gα"伽"γCuノ"zUo戒吻#伽s如伽伽cj'09伽馳肋600hs.

価”zU”i、ノeZcOmgs伽加細6伽"'00〃γs妙tj70gq/、畑⑳α伽伽オ

q/、伽Mz"〃:Aga加伽i、ノ剛加z(ノasU”zUαγw‘/bγ伽伽eq/、ソ′雌卿蝿α抑e伽”1,ノas./h〃'291t伽zlノqlI>e”α伽伽飢Moi、ノzU伽血"e

ca伽岬伽城o剛o伽オノ2m”"αγh0卿'09so"肌.Thgg移践seca”e如加

orノ帥ノbe伽”〃α〃α6賊α1,ノ恥か?09伽e伽伽c加伽α"d如伽

、2'z-a奴α畑伽‘‘V,,q/wi州伽"'29"0噸.

仰”ezノ”see”so''@α叩j”o"a/7OCA,0γgzzggノ'’6戒".A伽卿

〃秘伽”q/、腕γziss伽捌6αcノM""/bγオハ加伽伽/bγ’'‘α伽”at岬o"8

,'‘o'''“伽呼'29伽γlbos伽"s/bγ”αso"s〃"伽1,ノ伽o"s,‘‘zα〃"g,'α〃

オルβzU伽.O"“卿如,I/b呪'@"奴α州ass呪、"“如棚ch蝿伽Slbectac彫

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q/伽γ/1秒オmbosg6州S,肋0卿4knew伽e伽吻1m’恥gひ蝿一物

knew伽α肋砂zu”伽鴫如zU⑳Smα”CO伽6α"CO叩形伽..I/b卜

加e伽ノbe/bγw’α伽冗拠城雌伽岬eα伽伽伽”伽α"d伽,伽伽加河zO".

(Wl9tjz(ノα伽/bγ伽s郷0伽06“〃s〃“伽0.At卯7〃"es伽j”α伽tlIy,‘‘Comeo",助オハ..、正加〃I’zノg伽"β伽α航伽l1y,ノiaUe耐I?"Tノbe":‘ゾルJノi加伽郷11)'α'ひ"肌...,,AM馳伽剛伽ezz肱''@α緋畑O7zPmc”E伽伽1.ノ

Goodevening.

("GOO〃ezノ郷鴫馳肋.,シ

Now:SuchexperiencesasRuburt,sSaratogaePisodearevalu-ablebecausetheybeginaprocessinWhichotherneurologicalpulsesaretosomedegreerecognized.

Overaperiodoftime,thiscanbringaboutsomeconsciousexpe‐

rlencewithprobablerealities・Inthebeginningtheglimpsesmaybeverybrief;andthesenseexperiencemisty6Nevertheless,newpafternsandcognitiveendeavorsarebeingsetupbetweentheneuro‐logicalstructureandtheconsciousnessthatyouknow

Anexcellentpreliminaryexerciseisthefbllowing:

PRACTICEELEMENT1

Elkeanyrememberedscenefromyourownpast、ExperienCeitasclearlyaspossibleimaginativelyウbutwiththeideaofitsprobableextensions、Sometime,immediatelyorafterafewtries,aparticular

portionofthescenewillbecomegrayorshadowy6ItisnotapartofthepastthatyouknowうbutanintersectlonpointwherethatpastservedasanoEfShootintoaseriesofprobabilitiesthatyoudidnotfbllow

Insteadofashadowyelement,youyourselfmayfセelunsubstan‐

tial-“ghostlyう,,asRuburtdid・Period、Insteadofanyofthosethings,theimagineddialogue-ifthereisany-maysuddenlychangefi、omthedialoguethatyouremember;ortheentlrescene

andactionmayquicklyaltenAnyoftheseoccurrencescanbehints

thatyouarebeginningtoglimpsetheprobablevariationsofthepalL

ticularsceneoraction、Itis,howeventhesul・jectivefeelingthatisthe

importantcluehere,andonceyouexperlenceittherewillbenodoubtinyourmind.

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Somepeoplewillhavelittletroublewiththeexercise,andothers

willneedtoexertpersistencebefbrefindinganysuccessatall.(Hz"肥.ノThismethodisevenmoree鮭ctiveifyouchoosefromyourpastasceneinwhichaChoicewasinvolvedthatwasimportanttoyou、

Insuchacase,beginimaginativelybfbllowingthroughwiththeotherdecisionordecisionsthatyoumighthavemade.Atonepointashadowyeffect-grayness,orothercharacteristicsjustmen‐tioned-willocc皿Oneorseveralofthesemaybeinvolved,butagamyoursutjectivefeelingisthemostimportantclue・Imaginationmaybringyouaclearpicture,fbrexample,thatmaythenbecomefUzzybandinthatcasetheblurredqualitywouldbeyourhintofprob‐ableaction・

UntilyouhavetriedtheexerciseandbecomefUllyacquaintedwithit,youwillnotunderstanditseffectiveness・Ybuwillknow〉fbr

instance,whentherememberedeventandimaginationintersectwithanotherprobability6Whetherornotyouhayeanygreatsuccess,theexercisewillbeginaneurologicalreorientationthatwillbemost

importantifyouhopetoglimpserealitiesthatareoutsideofyourpresentneurologicallyacceptedsensereality;

(R、秘s‘伽I伽1.ノThisexerciseisamentalandbiologicaldoorwaythatcanexpandbothyourconceptsofyourselfandreality6TheremaybeinstancesinwhichitseemsthatlittleprogressismadeduringtheexerciseitseKDuringthedaybhowevenhayingmadeanimpolLtantdecisioninonedirection,youmaybegintofとeltherealityoftheoppositedecisionanditsramifications・Theexercisemayalsoresultinadifferentkindofadream,onethatisrecognizedwithinthedreamstate,atleast,asanintroductiontoaprobablerealityMmdealdirectlywithfUtureprobabilitiesinthedreamstateinanycase.(Hz"se.)Forexample,inaseriesofdreamsyoumaytryoutvarioussolutionstoagivenproblem,andchooseoneofthese.'Thatchoice

becomesyourphysicalreality6

Accordingtotheintensityofthesituation,nowbanotheralso

desirablesolutionmaybeworkedoutinaprobablereality60nanunconsciouslevelyouareawareofyourprobableselves,andtheyofyou、Ybusharethesamepsychicroots,andyourjointyetseparatedreamsareavailableto“allofyou.”Thisdoesnotmeanthatyou

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aredreamingsomeoneelse,sdream,anymorethanitmeansthattwins,fbrexample,do・Itdoesmeanthatyourprobableselvesandyoushareinabodyofsymbolism,background,andabilityThemultistructurednatureofthedreamstateallowsfbrdreamdramas

inWhichprobableselvesdoappeal:Theymayappearassymbolicallyrepresentmgstrongcharacterlstlcsuponwhichtheyhavefbcused,tlloughyouhaveignoredthem.

(SZり1,ノ卵Thedreamstate,howevendoesoperateasarichwebofcommunicationbebWeenprobableselvesandprobableexistences・

Allprobabilitiesspringfrominnerrealityうfromthepsyche,sowninneractivityandstructure.(Lo7zgjba2jse.)Theconsciousnessthatyouknowcanindeednowemergeintoevengreaterrealizationofitself;butnotbyobsessivelydefendingitsoldposition、Insteaditmustrecognizeitspowerasthedirectorofprobableaction,andnolongerinhibititsowngreatercapacities・

Inyourterms,untilnowyourconsciousnesshasspecializedinneurologicalpatterning、Asmentioned伽伽sjolz5卿,thiswasextremelyimportantwhileitlearnedtheartofspecializedfbcus・Nowbhowevenitmustbegintorecognizethatitcanindeedexpand,andMngintoitsawarenessotherquitelegitimaterealities・Thenatureofprobabilitiesmustbeunderstood,fbrthetimehascomeintheworldasyouexperienceitwherethegreatestwisdomanddis岸criminationareneeded・YburconsciousnessandneurologicalprCju-

diceblindyoutothefUlldimensiOnofphysicalactivity6Thetrueimplicationsofphysicalactionarenotasyetapparenttoyou.

(AC”加伽”α秘s‘伽10:2ヲ.)Ybuarebeginningtounderstandtherealityofyourplanet・Ybucannotplunderit,fbrexample-somethingyouareonlybeginningtoleam,Openingupyourconsciousnesstopreviouslydeniedmessageswouldbringyouindirectcontactwithotherlifejfbrmsonyourplanetinawaythat

youhavefbrmerlydeniedyourselves、YburcellularknowledgeofpastandfUtureprobabilitiesalonewouldteachyouaspilitualandcorporalcourtesy6

仏伽肺0冗今”"〃”α"se.)Giveusamoment..、The"unknown”realitysustainsyouandtheweboflifeasyouunderstandit・Yburcon‐sciousconceptsmustenlargesothattheconsciousselfcanunde形standitstruenature、Asyouthinkofit,consciousnessisbarely-

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bare1唾一halfdeveloped、IthaslearnedtoidentifywithonesmallgroupofneurologicallyacceptedresPonses,Portionsofthebrainnot

usedlielatent,waitingfbrtherecognitionthatwilltriggerthemintoactivity伽伽tl1)リ.Whenthishappens,themindwillbecomeawareof

therichbedofprObabilitiesuponWhiChtheegonowridessoblindly6Thegreatlatentbufalways-senseddimensionsofspiritualized

creaturehoodwillthenbegintoflowe工Afewgreatmenhaveglimpsedthoseabilities,comma,andtheirloveoftheraceandtheir

integrityhadcausedthemtotriggertheunusedportlonsofthebrain,21ntheirwaytheysensedthegreatprobablefUtureanditsramifications・

Incenturiespasttheysawyourpresent,thoughthroughtheirownvision,andsoitwasonlypartiallythepresentasyouknowit・Yburemotionalrealitytrulyleapsintoitsownonlynowandthen,fbryourveryconceptsofyourselvesdenythemultidimensionalaspectsofyourbeing・Theneedandtheyearningtoloveandtoknowarebothbiologicallypresentwithinyou、Theyarepresentwithintheani-ma1s,andwithinabladeofgrass・

TheconceptsofGodthatyouhave,havegonehandjn-handwiththedevelopmentofyourconsciousness・Theego,emergmg,neededtofeelitsdominanceandcontrol,andsoitimaginedadom-inantgodapartfromnature・Oftennationsactedasgroupegos-eachwithitsowngodpicturing,itsownconceptsofpowe正When-everatribeoragrouporanationdecidedtoembarkuponawanitalWaysusedtheconceptofitsgodtoleaditon・

伽s〃αlfIO:術リThegodconceptthenwasanaid,andanimpol迄tantone,toman,semergingego、TbdevelopitssenseofspecializaFtion,theegofbrgotthegreatcooperatlveventureoftheearth、IfahunterliterallyknowshisrelationShipwithananimal,hecannotkillit・Ondeeperlevelsbothanimalandmanunderstandtheconnec-

tions、Biologicallythemanknowshehascomefromtheearth,Someofhiscellshavebeenthecellsofanimals,andtheanimalknowshe

willlookoutthroughaman,seyes、3Theearthventureiscoopera戸tive、Theslainbeastistomorrow,shunte正Intermsofegoconscious-ness,howeve喝therewerestagesofgrowth;andthegodconceptsthatspokeofonenesswithnaturewerenotthosethatservedthe

ego'spurposesinthelineofdevelopmentasyouunderstandit似e肋”tejbIノ.

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Forawhilesuchtechniquesworked・Always,howeveLtherewastheundeniableinnerselfinthebackground:man,sdreams,his

biologicalandsPiritualintegrlty)andtheseinonewayoranotherwerealwaysbefbrehim・

Inyourprobabilityyoudidallowtheinnerselfsomefreedom・Therefbre,theso-calledegotisticalconsciousnesswasnotglvencom-

pleteswayJtremainedflexibleenoughsothatevenhiddeninitsgodconcepts4thereweresymbolsofgreaterreality6Ybursystemdealswithphysicalmanipulabilityウagain,andthetranslationofcre‐ativityintophysicalfbrm、Anexteriorseparationhadtooccurfbrawhile,inwhichconsciousnessfbrgot,egotisticallyspeaking,thatit

wasapartofnature,andpretendedtobeapart・Itwasknown,however-andunconsciouslywritteninthecells

andmindandheart-thatthisproCedurewouldonlygoso伽Whenman,sconsciousnesswassureofitselfitwouldnotneedtobe

sonarrowlyfbcused・Thenthetruefloweringofhumanity,scon‐sciousnesscouldbegin・Thentheegocouldexpandandbecomeawareofrealitiesithad“earlier,'ignoredPeriod.

(ん蝿如加州sα加肋αノbα"伽0〃cjMj帆asshem伽肋ackaM、/bγ仇.)

Abriefbreakl

(10:う9t01M刀o

YbuhaveputyourselvesinapositionwhereyourconsciousnessmustnowbecomeawareoftheprobablepastsandprobablefUtures,inordertofbrmfbryourselvesasane,fUlfilling,andcreatlvepresent・

Egoconsciousnessmustnowbefamiliarizedwithitsroots,oritwillturnintosomethingelse・Ybuareinapositionwhereyourprl戸

vateexperienceofyourselfdoesnotcorrelatewithwhatyouaretoldbyyoursocieties,churches,sciences,archaeologies,orotherdisci-plines・Man's"unconscious''knowledgeisbecomingmoreandmoreconsciouslyapparent、Thiswillbedoneunderandwiththedirectionofanenlightenedandexpandingegotisticalawareness(伽ch伽"er),

thatcanorganizetheheretoneglectedknowledge-Oritwillbe

doneattheexpenseofthereasoningintellect(‘Zgzz如加"er),leadingtoarebirthofsuperstltlon,Chaos,andtheunnecessarywarbetween

●●

reasonandintuitiveknowledge.

(Pm4se.)When,atthispointnow,ofmankind,sdevelopment,his

emergingunconsciousknowledgeisdeniedbyhisinstitutions,then

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itwillriseupdespitethoseinstitutions,andannihilatethem.(Pcz"se、ノ

Cultaftercultwillemerge,eachunrestrainedbytheuseofreason,becausereasonwillhavedeniedtheexistenceoframpantuncon‐sciousknowledge,disorganizedandfEelingonlyitsownancientfbrce,

Ifthishappens,allkindsofoldandnewreligiousdenominationswillw狐andallkindsofideologiessurface・Thisneednottakeplace,fbrtheconsciousmind-basically>now-havinglearnedtofbcusinphysicalterms,ismeanttoexpand,toacceptunconsciousinmilionsandknowledge,andtoorganizethesedeeplycreatlvepnncrplesintoculturalpatterns・

Thegreatemotionoflovehasbeenthusfarpoorlyused,yetitrepresentseventhebiologicalimpetusofyourbeing、Yburreligionsinalargemeasurehavetaughtyoutohateyourselvesandphysicalexlstence・TheyhavetoldyoutoloveGod,butrarelytaughtyoutoexperlencethegodsinyourselves・

Now:Inonewayoranotherreligionshavealwaysfbllowed,again,thedevelopmentofyourconsciousness,andsotheyhaveserveditspurposesandyours;andtheyhavealwaysreflected,thoughdistorted,thosegreaterinnerrealitiesofyourbeing、Inhis‐toncterms,asyouunderstandthem,the“progression''ofreligionglvesyouaperfectpictureofthedevelopmentofhumanconscious-

ness,thedifferentiationofpeoplesandnations,andthegrowthoftheideasofthe“individual.,,

Thereisnothingwrongwiththeconceptofanegotisticallybasedindividualbeing,Colon:Iamnotsuggesting,therefbre,thatyourindividualityissomethingtobelost,thrownaside,orsuperseded・Noramlsayingthatitshouldbeburied,submerged,ordissolvedin

asuperseⅢamnotsuggestingthatitsedgesbebluITedbyapowe歴fUlunconscious・

伽伽tl1ツリIamsayingthattheindMdualselfmustbecomecon‐

sciouslyawareoffarmorereality;thatitmustallowitsrecognitionofidentitytoexpandsothatitincludespreviouslyunconsciousknowLedge・ndothisyoumustunderstand,again,thatmanmustmove

beyondtheconceptsofonegod,oneself;onebodyうoneworld,astheseideasarecurrentlyunderstood5Ybuarenowpoised,inyourterms,uponathresholdfromwhichtheracecangomanyways・

Therearespeciesofconsciousness・Yburspeciesisinatlmeof

change・Therearepotentialswithinthebody'smechanisms,inyour

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terms,notasyetusedDeveloped,theycanimmeasurablyenrichtherace,andbringittolevelsofspiritualandpsychicandphysicalfUlfillment・Ifsomechangesarenotmadeウtheraceassuchwillnotendure.

(Ⅱ:26.)Thisdoesnotmeanthatyouwillnotendure,orthatin

anotherprobabilitytheracewillnot-butthatinyourtermsofhis‐toricalseqluence,theracewillnotendure.

(Hz秘se.)Speakingnowinthosehistorictermsthatyouunder‐stand,letmesaythattherewasnosingle-linedeveloPmentfromanimaltoman,butparallellines,inwhichfbrcenturlesanimal-manandman-animalcoexistedcooperativelyJnthesamewayn州

unknownamongstyou,manyspeciesofwhatyoumaycallprobableman6dwellinembryofbrm・

Becauseoftheego'sparticularlineofdeveloPment,youhaveexperlmentedwithartificialdrugsandchemicals,bothinfbodsandfbrmedicinalpurposes,aswellasfbr“religious',enlightenment・SomeoftheeffectsofLSD7andotherartificialpsychedelicdrugs

glveyouahintofotherprobabledirectionsyourconsciousnessmighthavefbllowed,ormightstillfbllow6Astheexperlmentsareconducted,howeve喝andintheignoranceofthefmmework,theconsciousmindtakesasubordinateposition・Instead,usingmethods

otherthandrugs,itcouldbetaughttoexpanditsknowledgefarmoresafely〉toorganizeitinwaysthatcouldbemostadvantageous、Still,someoftheexperimentsdogivehintsofcertainaspectsofone

ofthespecies'probabledevelopments・Giveusamoment・Restyourhand...

(Vtry伽伽吻リYbucannotdoanything,literallyうthatisnotnat-ural.Nevertheless,overaperiodoftime“artificial',chemicalstakenwithfbodintothebodywillfbrmanewkindofnature,inyourterms.YburbodiesarebeautifUllyeqluipPed,andwillturnalmostanythingtotheiradvantage・Accordingtomanyschoolsofthought,artificialdrugs,so-called,orchemicals,areconsideredinaverynegatlve

light,cuttingyouofHromnature・舵tsuchexperimentsrepresentastronglineofprobabilityonlyinits“infancy〉,,inwhichmancouldsustainhimselfwithoutdrainingtheearth,livewithoutkillinganl-

mals,andliterallyfbrmanewkindofphysicalstructureconnectedtotheearth,whilenotdepletingitssubstance・

ThisdoesnotmeanthatsomebiologicalconfUsionmightnot

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resultinthemeantime・Itdoesmeanthateveninthoseterms,and

consciouslylmknowing,mankindisexperimentingwithaprobablespeciesandworkingoutquitespiritualiSsuesMmrprobablefUturesandyourprobablepasts,inlargerterms,existatonce、Iwillbeginbyexplainingyourhistorytoyou,atleasttosomeextent,inthehistolical

telmsyourecognize.][bthatdegree,Ihopetomakeyourunknownrealityconsciouslyknown.

Now-thatistheendofSectionl,tobecomposedofthesessionsasglven,exceptwiththePrefacefirst,Sectionlshouldbeentitled

"Ybuandthe‘Unknown,Realityb,,with"Unknown,,inqluotes・Giveusamoment....

仰"seatII:夕8.ノAsldescribesomeofearlyman,spastinhistoIicterms,Iwillalsoshowhowthat"heritage,,isaliveinyourdailyexpe‐nencewiththeworldasyouknowit・Period・

ThearchaeologyofthesoulandthebloodisncItburied,bUt

aliveinyourexperlence・Aphotographisnomorearelicthanafbssilis・EachisfilledwiththeenergyofbeingNeitherisbuliedinapastbeyondyourknowing・Aphotographlivesinthepresentofyourpsyche,andafbssilinthelivingvitalityofyourcells“eI例.

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PARALLELMAN,AnERNATEMAN,

ANDPROBABLEMAN:THEREHECTION

OITHESEINTHEPRESEN1C

PRⅣATEPSYCHE.

YOURMUⅡIDIMENSIONAL

REALITYINTHENOW

OI¥YOURBEING.

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(12:01.)Now:Section2:"ParallelMan,AlternateMan,andProb‐ableMan,,,Colon:“TheReflectionofTheseinthePresent,Private

Psyche.,,Thatistheheading.

(Rz況死.)Separatedfromthat-thatisoneheading-thenextheading:“YburMultidimensionalRealityintheNowofYburBeing.,,

(LOM”Endofsession-

(‘肌'jgカォー,ツ

ーandmyheartiestregardstoyouboth・Ruburtisregeneratmg・IwillhavemoretosaytohimshortlyJlikehimtogetsomeofhis

goodies(0剛肺600ノセノfirst.

(Wba"ハツ0",S伽.GOO伽妙t、”

(12:0ィA,M、〃"81,ノassoo"0伽q/、〃加脇伽肋α肋‘e"αzノ"ygooJo"'”"eγ伽加.伽j"g如加mcke';she6“剛0岬鋤11)o"加加ルォ0'0伽伽oγ:I/1ツノ肋州伽t畑$.‘Ⅶ妬e加冗c臥sα形so"”伽〃w伽加‘zoso柵伽guノ伽Icome剛q/Wb州,,伽Ⅷ‘Z.sノiec伽伽e伽o伽”α1,ノ叩.‘‘T吻弛dウ61tγwzt,肋〃”0伽imMり1sα伽加...,,

(Tノig”郷加0噸'89〃"eオo〃me伽to"Ce卿如sMMo"e‘‘αzotq/、600Mj伽加"城eγsheimノ剛to伽.B伽伽伽恥ノbe伽伽gノb“Mj6ee”α〃t:W7bg”sノbe形α"ze〃t加耐ノbe加atgγaZz(ノas‘伽冗加'29伽m4gノbノb〃,,as

sノigq/1!‘”伽〃加州"9sノbe畑,zaimノα形q/、馳伽l剛g"〃,”卿叩如me伽”α”妙tZjgh“"助郷剛0形COγzZ伽伽a07z伽lbacjW虎e"s

・91。

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oⅧeγMs伽如肋・加as"M伽妨ezIasIs”#伽伽伽‘肋‘z,"ん"‘加脇ノi…"α伽s卿伽伽jゅ'ソ''α加州〃e〃剛'09‘伽st伽IgO城aJMOz‘"@.”sノbe卿6ack伽6ezj-aM1mノ0he叩.肋ノbaJ伽αme伽he形COγ伽911)αγtq/wie””""、ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN687

1.Seth,smaterialhereaboutdreamsolutionsremindedmeofafew

linesjustaboutallthatweresayed-fromapoemJanewrotewhenshewasl7yearsold:

肋αw/b"”伽α''@sα"。/b肋州伽加A”んs〃ノbgm.

Ihazノe/b"'@"やgck〃伽伽伽伽eα伽形AMsazノ師娩e肌

B伽肋eJ形α加sz(ノ”z(ノノbatI1mノα"机.

Jane'sfirstpublishedmaterialondreams(precognitiveandotherwise)canbefbundinchapters4and5ofTソbeCb”'29q/、馳娩(oIiginaltitle:Hb肌CD‘ひe”肋拠γEsPP伽r).

ShequotesSethondreamsinChapterl4ofThe馳肋MZz伽αI,andto

someextenthediscussesthemdirectlyin艶オノMI#)eaAsandP伽'0αJR‘α”・Howeve喝we,veaccumulatedquiteabitofunpublishedSethmatelialondreams,andl,llstartlookingfbrchancestoinsertsomeofthosedatainthe

restof"助加Oz(ノ""Rea伽.

2.1,dsaythatWhenhetalksaboutthe“unusedportionsofthebrain,”thatphysicalorgan,Sethmeansqualitiesofnonphysicalmindaswell、Westillhavemuchtolearnaboutthebrain(letalonethemind);eventhoughbynowallsectionsofthebrainhavebeenprobeddowntothemolecularlevel,notraceorimprintofathoughthaseverbeenfbundwithinitstissue・Asananal-

o部theinnateknowledgeofprobabilitiesthatSethpostulatesheremayberelatedtothebraininthesamewaythatmemoryevidently“happens,,throughoutitsparts,insteadofbeinglocalizedinjustoneofthem・

Formaterialonmentalandpsychicexpansionsinoldage,andthehemi-spheresofthebrain,seethe650thsessioninChapterl3ofP伽0"αJRgα恥.AndinChapter21of馳娩Sリメ)eaAS,SethbIieflymentlonstheeventualactiva-

tionof"newareas,'inthebrainto"physicallytakecareof,past-lifEmemories・Seethe586thsessionatll:02.

3.Speakingliterallybbecauseoftheirdissolutionuponthedeathoftheirhost,theman,scellswon,tbecomepartoftheanimal,sstructure-butatleastsomeofthelonglivedmolecularcomponentsofthosecellscoulddoso,

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andwithalltheirmemoriesintact・Ithinkthere,smoretotheideathansuch

a‘‘tight,'interpretatlonasthis,however;withpossiblythetransfセrenceofceLlularmemory(orsomeequivalentquality)fromcreaturetocreaturebeing

involved・Wehaven,taskedSethtogointothisyet・

Janetreatedsimilarconceptspoeticallyinl965:

IZU”zjlOatj”

S1beech伽asas伽‘

I/も"岬s〃Ⅷ伽”me,加加8.

cり”形伽s伽伽8,,WbOt

AMgo6伽"”州α”.

Tソbe'uノ州峨“

L叩“〃卿s伽.

M)ノルeα伽Mgj伽施物

AJM7yj?09伽thes況冗,

U"lウacAage‘α"刷e噸osezj.

Wケ19"sczz”8,ノbaz(ノノhsa7zdz(ノ0γwzS,

肋"0“剛CO沈沈拠畑cα"jS

7basacm''@郷αj/tast、

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円‘”妙がe”cα伽"qノウf

Isaiuノ伽mazU形姉t櫛e‘z伽''9

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伽伽ノi′肋me伽sAソ,

A”如伽'、ノoγw、'た"伽smoOjh

Sj伽q/WWa肋夢UgzU⑳.

Iz(ノas呪"sec"0"ecj,

Djs加伽蝿α加o7zg伽s"m

Scat伽。,me"e‘j,伽ze"・

胸“ノ肋伽ZMe

肋伽伽肋qf/うりg3.

"W7toα加I?"碗ed伽1,ノ0”α"〃伽加z(ノノセ,

Theノウひ&伽s肱伽mck.

吻伽γtα”。gゾル伽α'2go肌t,

A"szU“729伽加拠"伽d伽0秘sVbjcBs.

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4.Formaterialonprobabilities,thegodconcept,andreligion,seechaptersl4-17and21in馳娩助eaAS,andChapterl7inA伽伽γ厩s伽Cり7zscjO“"“s、

5.MuchofSeth,smatelialinthePrefaceandthe683rdsessionapplieshere、

6.SeeAppendix6、

7.1nF伽o"αJRαz"jIy,seeSession638,bridgingchapters9andlO,thenSession639・ThelattercontainsexcerptsfromJane,sDjaZ○90‘妬.Theseinturninustratesomeofherown“trips''一butwithoutdrugs.9

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(T撫郷駕鯛瀬捌甥,;競り鯛鯛:Iff"ezl’岬macノb伽αγ#/bγ柵α冗仙adca肌seJ''@eα9℃0"伽zW呪zz伽郷伽かt、16“〃伽α吻伽凡伽岬.川0"抑α彫伽血伽o伽州e伽Ⅷ”q/伽如伽、がbγts畑郷t伽2』g力加伽血cj''9伽zU耽醗”"0s⑳伽tかaZlWcam伽伽伽加s”んCO"scj皿泌加州α冗伽g伽t伽as”j'09t0lbα伽α伽伽膨血"8.A"伽0州asI棚c伽加伽zノ銅'@gthe68伽s“0”0伽励伽岬2QIsazlノs加昭豚e加6伽cgs6伽""”lbaj緋

j'29α”伽伽lb0s鈎伽叩伽edl1yt00伽伽加加"".(The"”加‘ん"曲lb呼伽"ゥγり6α刷秒”棚"“伽伽''9〃ho”

加冗q/sZz伽QgzzS伽'g剛he伽棚“伽批o伽冗加"伽伽cgzzj'39伽5肋hsess帆如馳伽"1,α'@.助伽励om加叩o州”伽‘zem6jIy如

伽"郷s卿0"・肋gbOstjIシ仰伽as伽伽柳郷が如猟伽ノi伽加as”蝿tMO加伽lba伽“Bシ〃αzノ蝿伽肋蛾9Wリッα”z(ノ伽況M〃1bα柵'29q/、”やoγt伽t,'q/yZzlze,,Z(ノ肋剛CO肱I形α"ze‘2,ICO伽”形's仰o”α伽6α肋如”畑α伽”q/、肱伽伽COん伽s9"α"伽q/、伽卵伽哩”師””伽がO""伽α伽h0seco"scjo"SCO""e伽"s伽αSα肋to加納伽”城'@gzノ剛畑lIy.I伽卿伽do”o”zuo戒伽伽沈α"”〃

(A伽加加加0m“””ん"g伽伽cjd“伽柚e伽/も剛OCC伽伽e

猟Mbesch“"伽wI9伽“qりりsass伽s,加蜘。q/、s”c伽g伽伽orソb秘か

。〃"妙t,乃伽s伽o"wI9伽郷叩冗妙伽"腕qノもγ伽加州α伽伽72s

・95.

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q/シgγα".B““sノbeⅧ‘j,伽妙tsノbe能伽t〃α、"“α6伽“Zzsα'@‘Z1I)岬〃α"。〃卿伽伽j,;sheα""02』"蜘伽jwz(ノα伽伽Oh0脇伽s8ssjO".

(‘伽。〃0z(ノ伽〃伽s伽'09ノb蝿‘伽噸。,11)α耐'09theα”sq/、〃γひcノセ〃w卿ノセ‘Z伽畑α伽aJge城'090仰城ezi・脳αg形伽MIb...'ソ

Goodevening.

(‘‘GOO‘”郷鴫馳肋.,)

Now:ThebeginningofSection2、Ybualreadyhavetheheading・Giveusamoment..、

TheCU,s,orunitsofconsciousness,lareliterallyineveryplaceandtimeatonce・Theypossessthegreatestadaptability§andapro‐fbund“inbom,,propensityfbrorganizationofallkinds・Theyactasindividuals,andyeteachcalTieswithinitaknowledgeofallotherkindsofactivitythatishappeninginanyothergivenunitorgroupofunits・

ComingtogethelGtheunitsactuallyfbrmthesystemsofrealityinwhichtheyhavetheirexperlence、Inyoursystem,fbrexample,theyarewithinthephenomenalworld、Theywillalwayscomeundertheguiseofanyparticularpattemofreality》then、Inyourtermstheycanmovefbrwardorbackwardintime,buttheyalsopossessanotherkindofinteriormobilitywithintimeasyouknowit・

Asthereareinsidestoapples,sothinkoftheordinarymomentasanapple・InusualexperlenCe,youholdthatappleinyourhand,oreatit・Usingthisanalogyうhoweventheappleitself(aSthemoment)wouldcontaininfinitevarlatlonsofitselfwithihitsel正

TheseCU,stherefbrecanoperateevenwithintime,asyouundelLstandit,inwaysthataremostdifficulttoexPlain・Timenotonlygoesbackwardandfbrward,butinwardandoutward・Iamstillusingyourideaoftimeheretosomedegree・伽“8.)LaterinthisbooklhopetoleadyoubeyonditentirelyBUtinthetermsinwhichIamsPeak員ingitistheinwardandoutwarddirectionsoftimethatgiveyouaumversethatseemstobefairlypermanent,andyetisalsobeingcreated・

Thisinwardandoutwardthrustallowsfbrseveralimportantcon‐ditionsthatarenecessaryfbrtheestablishmentof"relatively,,separate,stableuniversesystems、Suchasystemmayseemlikeaclosedone2fromanyvleWpointwithinitse正舵tthisinwardandoutwardthrusG

ingconditioneffectivelysetsuptheboundariesanduniquenessof

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eachuniversalsystem,whileallowingfbraconstantglve-and戸takeofenergyamongthem.

(m0.ノNoenergyiseverlost、Itmayseemtodisappearfromonesystem,butifso,itwillemergeinanothe正TheinwardandoutFwardthrustthatisnotperceivedislargelyresponsiblefbrwhatyouthinkofasordinaryconsecutivetime.(Rz肌s8.3)Itisoftheutmostandsupremeimportance,ofcourse,thattheseCU,sareliterallyindestructible、Theycantakeanyfbrm,organizethemselvesinanykindoftime-behavionhyphen,andseemtofbrmarealitythatis

completelydependentuponitsapparentfbrmandstructure・舵t,disappearingthroughoneofthephysicists,blackholes,4fbrexam-ple,thoughstructureandfbrmwouldseemtobeannihilatedandtimedrasticallyaltered,therewouldbeanemergenceattheotherend,wherethewhole“packageofauniverse,”havingbeenclosedintheblackhole,wouldbereopened・

Thereistheconstantsurgeintoyouruniverseofnewenergy

throughinfiniteminutesources、ThesourcesaretheCU,sthemselves・Intheirownwayウandusingananalogy,now>incertainrespectsat

leasttheCU,soperateasminutebutextremelypotentblackholesandwhiteholes,astheyarepresentlyunderstoodbyyourphysicists・Giveusamoment.、〆

TheCU,s,fbllowingthatanalogyうserveassourcepointsor"holes,,

throughwhichenergyfallsintoyoursystem,orisattractedtoit-andinsodoin9,fbrmsit、TheexperienceoffbIwardtimeandtheappearanceofphysicalmatterinsPaceandtime,andallthephe‐nomenalworld,results・AsCU,sleaveyoursystem,timeisbroken

down・ItseffectsarenolongerexperiencedasconsecutlVe,andmatterbecomesmoreandmoreplasticuntilitsmentalelements

becomeapparent、NewCU,senterandleaveyoursystemconstantly〉then・Withinthesysteme7zmassg,howeve喝throughtheirgreatandsmallorganizationalstructures,theCU,sareawareofeverythinghap-pening-notonlyonthetopofthemoment(g剛伽'29),butwithinitinallofitsprobabilities・

Now:Thismeansthatbiologicallythecellisawareofallofits

probablevariations,whileinyourtlmeandstructuresitholdsitsuniQluepositionasapart,Say〉ofanygivenorganinyourbody(Pm4se.)Ingreatertermsthecellisahugephysicaluniverse,orbitinganinvisibleCU;andinyourtermstheCUwillalwaysbeinvisible-

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beyondthesmallestphenomenonthatyoucanperceivewithanykindofinstrument,Tbsomeextent,howevenitsactcanbeindirectlyapprehendedthroughitseffectuponthephenomenonthatyoucanpercelve.

(Rz〃seatIO:26Jgot〃"ea6〃伽伽伽α刺α伽'29如加"".)TheEEunitsmentionedearlier5representthestageofeme好

gence,thethresholdpointthatpracticallyactivatestheCU,s,inyourterms、Wewillhavemoretosayabouttheselate正

Itisvitalthatyouunderstandthisinwardandoutwardthrustof"time,,,howeve砥andrealizethatfromthisflowstheconsecutlve

appearanceofthemoment・ThethrustinggivesdimensionstotimethatsofaryouhavenoteVenbeguntorealize、Again,youliveonthesurfaceofthemoments,withnounderstandingoftheunrecognizedandunofficialrealitiesthatliebeneathAllofthis,oncemore,istied

inwithyouracceptedneurologicalrecognitionofcertainmessagesoverothers,yourmentalprCjudicethateflectivelyblindsyoutootherquitevalidbiologicalcommunicationsthatareindeedpresentallofthe“time,,、

伽伽tl1y:)Iamtrymgtotellyousomethingaboutthegreaterrealityofyourspecies,yettodosowithanyjustice,Imustdivestyou,ifpossible,ofcertainconceptsaboutthebeginningoftime,or"man,searlyhistoryb,,

Ibstartwith,howevenwewillfbrawhileleanontheoldtermi-

nologyうwhilehopingtograduallyleaveitbehind、Giveusamomentandrestyourhand...

仰α伽”彫.4/物.α伽オヲ0secO"伽〃'’8,as馳地'2ノasα伽のz‘ノ伽j72gtOc剛如秘2.ノ

TheCU,sfbrmallsystemssimultaneously6Havingfbrmedyours,andfromtheirenergydiversifyingthemselvesintophysicalfbrms,theywereawareofalloftheProbablevariationsfromanygivenbio‐logicalstrain、Therewasneveranystraightlineofdevelopmentas,saybfromreptilestomammal,ape,andman、Insteadthereweregreat,still-continuing,infinitelyrichparallelexplosionsoflifefbrmsandpattemsinasmanydirectionsaspossible、Therewereanimal-men

andman-animals,usingyourterms,thatsharedbothtimeandspacefbrmanycenturies、6Thisis,asyouallwellknow,aphysicalsystemintime・Herecellsdieandarereplaced・Knowingtheirownindestruc-

tibility§theCU,swithinthemsimplychangefbrm,retaininghowever

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theidentityofallthecellsthattheyhavebeen、伽伽tl1ツリWhilethecelldiesphysically,itsinviolatenatureisnotbetrayed、ItissimplynolongerphysicaL

Thatkindof“death,,is,then,naturalinonewayoranother

withinyoursystem、IwillbespeakingherefirommanyvleWpoints,andlaterlwilldiscussinMlyourideasofmortality6Here,howeve喝

letmestatethatalllifEiscooperative・Italsoknowsitexistsbeyonditsfbrm・

Theexperienceofyourspeciesinvolvesacertainkindofcon-sciousnessdevelopment,highlyvital・伽"s'.)ThisnecessitatedaceI箔

tainkindofspecialization,acertain“longterm,,identificationwithfbrm・Cellularstructuremaintainsbrillianteffectivenessinthe

body,spresentreali唾butknowsitselffreeofit、Man,sparticularkindofconsciousnessfiercelyidentifiedwiththebody6Thiswasa

necessitytofbcusenergytowardphysicalmanipulation・nsomeimportantextentthesameappliestotheanimals・Thecellmightgladly"die,''butthespecificallyorientedman-andanimalconscious‐nesswouldnotsowillinglyletgo.

Thecellisindividual,andstrugglesfbrrightfUlsurviva1.Ybtits

timeislimited,andthebody,ssurvivalisdependentuponthecell'sinnatewisdom:Thecellmustdiefinallyfbrthebodytosurvlve,and

onlybydyingcanthecellfUrtheritsowndevelopment,andtherefbreinsureitsowngreatersulvivaLSothecellknowsthattodieistOlive.

(I〃9.〃"′伽w7惣伽"q/、伽加α柳α伽αmost/bγ℃加加α泥泥er)Man'sconsciousness,andtosomeextentthatoftheanimals,is

morespecificallyidentifiedwithfbrmjhoweveIJnordertodevelophisownkindofindividualizedawareness,manhadtoconsciously

ignorefbrawhilehisownplacewithinthestructureoftheearth・Hisexpenenceoftimewouldseemtobetheexperienceofhisidentity6Hisconsciousnesswouldnotseemtoflowintohisbodybefbrebirth,

andoutofitafterdeathHewould“fbrget,,therewasatlmetodie・

Hewouldfbrgetthatdeathmeantnewlife・Anaturalmessagehadto

replacetheoldknowledge・

Giveusamoment..、Inthebodycertaincells“kill,,others,and

insodoingthebody,slivingintegrityismaintained・Thecellsdoeach

otherthatservice仙肋騨如”・Intheexteriorworldcertainanima1s"kill”others、Ybuhadfbrcenturies,then,speakinginyourlimitedterms,asituationinwhichmenandanimalswerebothhuntersand

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preyJnthosemistyeras7-fromyourstandpoint-theseactivitieswerecarriedonwiththedeepeSt,mostsacredcomprehension.Again,theslainanimalknewthatitwould“later,,lookoutthroughitsslayer'seyes8-attaininganewend近erentkindofconsciousness・

Theman,theslayenunderstoodthegreatsenseofharmonythatexistedevenintheslaying,andknewthatinturnthephysicalmate‐rialofhisbodywouldbeusedbytheearthtoreplenishthevegetableandanimalkingdoms・

Evenwhenyoulostsight-asyouknewyouwould-ofthose

deepconnections,theywouldconUnuetooperateuntil,initsownwaybman'sconsciousnesscouldrediscovertheknowledgeandputittouse-deliberatelyandWillfUlly>therebybringingthatconscious-nesstoflowenlnyourtermsthiswouldrePresentagreatleap,fbrtheegotisticallyawareindividualwouldfUllycomprehendunconsciousknowledgeandactonhisown,outofchoice、Hewouldbecomea

consciousco-creatoI:obviously§thishasnotasyetoccuITed、

Itoldyou(q伽・10:25如伽s“01Z)thatyoupresentlypercelveonlythesurfaceofthemoment;soyoualsoperceivebutonelineofthespecies,development・舵tevenwithinyoursystem,therearehintsoftheotherprobablerealitiesthatalsocoexist・Thedolphinsareacaseinpoint、91nyourlineofprobabilitytheyareoddities,yetevennowyourecognizetheirgreatbraincapacity》andtosomedimextentglimpsetherangeoftheirowncommunication,

Atonetimeonyourearth,inthewayyoulookattime,therewere

manysuchspecies:waterdwellers,withbraincapacitiesasgoodasandbetterthanyourown・Yburlegendsofmermaids,fbrexample,thoughhighlyromanticized,doindeedhintofonesuchspecies,development・Therewereseveralspeciessmallerthanthedolphins,bUtgenerallythesamestructurallybTheirintelligencewasindis‐putable,andoldmythsofseagodsarosefromsuchspecies、ThereisevennowanextremelyrichemotionallifeonthepartofthedoL

phins,towhichyouarerelativelyblind;andmorethanthis,ontheir

partagreaterrecognitionofotherspeciesthanyouyourselveshave.

(AO"今”""”α秘se伽Ⅱ:2ィ.mg〃伽as伽〃lba”Thedolphinspossessastrongsenseofpersonalloyal飢andan

intimatefamilypattern,alongwithahighlydevelopedindividualandgrouprecognitionandbehavio工Theycooperatewitheachothe喝inotherWOrds・Theygooutoftheirwaytohelpotherspecies,

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andyettheydonottakepets(Sq/1MIソ,s棚"g伽”、Therewerealso,howev則manyvarietiesofwatel砦dwellingmammals-somecom‐

biningthehumanwiththefish,thoughroughlyalongthelinesofacombinationchimpanzee-fishtype,hyphen・Theseweresmallcrea房turesWhomovedwithamazingrapiditybandcouldemergeontothelandfbrdaysatatlme・

Inotherprobabilities,wateHlwellingmammalspredominate、

Theyfarmthelandasyoufarmthewatenandareonlynowlearninghowtooperateuponthelandfbranyamountoftime,asyouareonlynowlearninghowtomanipulatebelowthewateI:

Thephysicaluniverseservesthenasathresholdfbrprobabilities,andallpossiblespeciesfindtheirgreatestfUlfillmentwithinthatsystem,eachofthemneurologicallytunedintotheirownrealityandtheirown"time.”Sothebodyitse腿asitpresentlyexists,isinnately

equippedwithotherneurologicalresponsesthattoyouwouldseemtobebiologicallyinvisible・Nevertheless,yourconsciousnessandyourbeliefSarewhatdirectthisneurologicalrecognition、AtlDirth,andbefbrestructuredlearningprocessesbegin,youarefar丘eerin

thatregarCLYbucould(underlinedtwice)walkinto‘yesterday,'aswellas

tomorroW~Zmlatpointofbirth-ifyoucOUldwalk-andindeed

yourperceptionbringsyoueventsbothinandoutoftimeseqluence・

ResponsestooutPoftimeeventsdonotbringtheinfantrecognition,approval,oraction,howevenltimmediatelybeginstolearntoacceptcertamneurologicalpulsesWhichbringresults,andnotothers,andsoneurologicalpatternsareearlyleamed・Thiscanbea

firighteningprocess,thoughitisaccompaniedbyreassurances、Theinfantsees,outofcontext,bothpresentandfUmrewithoutdiscrim‐

ination,and伽伽tl1y)Iamspeakingofimagesphysicallyperceived、

Nightmaresonthepartofchildrenoftenoperateasbiological

andpsychicreleases,duringwhichburiedout-oftimeperceptionsemergeexplosively-eventsperceivedthatcannotbereactedtoeBfectivelyinthefaceofparentalconditioning、Thebodyうthen,is

indeedafarmorewondrouslivingmechanismthanyourealize・Itis

thelbody'sownprecognitions'0thatallowsthechildtodevelop,tospeakandwalkandgrow

lnthesamemanne砥thespeciesasyouthinkofitisatonelevelawareofitsownprobabilitiesand"fUture,,linesofdevelopment・The

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childlearningtowalkmayfallandhurtitself;yetitdoeslearn、Inthe

samewaytheracemakeserrors-andyetinresponsetoitsowngreaterknowledgeitcontmuestoseekoutthoseareasofitsownprobablefUlfillment.

(LOM砿s”"729W)Eitherbreak,orendofsession.

("Wb必1,ノe伽αノセe伽伽aAaMs“z(ノ伽〃卿)e"$.,,仙卯.血冗曲加'2Ceノbα肋"”、/b"”.sノbeuノasα加azezzto伽γシz伽#

伽α〃伽蝿/bγow7・伽伽畑αc加α恥"んα伽呪剛伽昭力伽仙ozgs“0"w肋伽α伽αノヒ.‘伽s棚α〃”@t伽"q/、加州',sheⅧ‘Z,‘‘tz棚

0〃"y0秘弛伽鉱"M"〃#0s吻娩〃.B伽j尚g幼jノヒz、伽g伽z(ノ⑳s肋伽Iczz滅岬伽冗・

俄伽j脇,'sノb‘c剛伽αZ,‘伽I伽zU伽#α〃q/、伽js〃α伽g”toaJj'γツ、α陀沈側伽6α肋加側α""α、肋加α"./se'AlI1II'8"伽〃I伽2‘gノbty伽i、ノ〃オ州伽軸4伽I伽伽加α"蝿伽s“0"加蜘‘Iq/、伽彫'09伽''9γw‘"so〃TV...“ecjaJlIyq/i'r19℃#伽加〃i、ノ伽加as伽'09伽伽伽伽妙オ,0〃“仏α"伽oZ0gjcaJ1b岬e?:,,

(ノZz"e"'cj伽to‘伽〃as"伽,,α〃I:玖伽“がshes伽〃γ渡s"”‘伽s畑0".T〃‘"uノM‘血伽α"e"伽j伽12:価A,MA伽azlIソ,伽as伽0"ez(ノルOz(ノas肋州〃"'/t雌鰍she棚沈e伽tsheco肌cノbegZ/i‘JjIycO"‐伽帆hesass畑/bγα仰加伽伽応.加伽e”#‘zj,伽...)

NOTES:SEssIoN688

1.SeeSectionl,sessions682-84.

2.Ingeneral,giventhenatureoftheCU,s-Seth'spostulated“basic”unitsofconsciousnessthatmakeupallrealities-closedsystemscannotexist・FromSessiOn581inChapter20of馳肋助"hs:"Basicallyウhowevemosystemisclosed、EnergyflowsfTeelyfromonetoanothenorratherpermeateseach・Itisonlythecamouflage[physical]structurethatgivestheimpressionofclosedsyStems,andthelawofinertiadoesnotapply61tappearstobeareal‐ityonlywithinyourownframeworkandbecauseofyourlimitedfbcus.”

Then,fbrsomeearlyquotesfromSethabouthisownabilitytomoveamongcertamsystemsofreality〉seeNote4fbrthe680thsessioninthisvolume.

(Seth,inthe512thsessioninChapterlof助オル助”ks:"Nowattimeslwill

beusingtheteIm‘camoUflage,'refbrringtothephysicalworldtoWhichtheouteregorelates,fbrphysicalfbrmisoneofthecamouflagesthatrealityadopts.',)

3.Thislittlenotefitsinherefbrtworeasons:Jane'spause,andSeth,sdis‐cussionofourkindoftime,Here,swhatlwroteat9:55inthe24thsessionfbr

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FebruaIylO,1964:‘JanereportsthatwhenshepausesfbrSethduringadeⅣ

eryぅshecansensethewholeconceptofthesubjectbeingdiscusSed、Subjec‐tively〉itappearsto‘hangoverhe唾,Sinceonthoseoccasionsit,stoomuchtohandleatonce,howevenshefeelsSethwithdrawingit,toreleaseittoheralittleatatimeinthefbrmofconnectedwords傘,,

Andaddedlater:Alsointhatsession,Sethdescribeshowhemust"disen-

tangleconcepts,,fromtheirpatternsinordertorelatethemthroughJane・HismaterialonthiswillbegiveninanappendixfbrSession711,inVblume2of"伽k7zoz(ノ"',他α卿.Inthatappendixlassemblefromvarloussessions

infbrmationonthecomplexrelationshipsinvoMngJane-Rubur卜Seth(and

alsoRobJoseph).

4.Atypicalblackhole,accordingtopredictionsmadebyEinsteininhis

theoryofgravityうisthoughttobethecollapsedremnantsofagiantstarthat'susedupallofitsnucleareneWItsdensityisunimaginablygreat,itsgravitysopowerfUlthatnotevenlightcanescapefromitHence,suchanobjectisinvisible,fbrminga"hole,,inspace.

(舵t,ithasbeenproposedthatsomelightradiationmightescapefrom

the"eventhorizon,,justabove,orsurrounding,theblackhole,andthateven‐

tuallythisradiationmaybedetectedwithmoreadvancedsatelliteequipment・Sethhasn,tcommentedonewayortheotheronsuchtheoreticalattributesofblackholes.)

Seethe593rdsessionintheAppendixof馳娩助eaAs,whereSethbriefly

discussesbothblackholesandtheirsuggestedcounterparts,whiteholes、5.SeeNote3fbrSession682,andthe683rdsessionjustafterll:30.

6.SeeAppendix6、

7.Justaweekago,inthe686thsession,IaskedSethtocommentonour

ancientorigins,butwithoutgettmgananswe通Atthiswriting,then,westilldon,tknowWhatperiodinourpasthe,srefErringto・Evidentlyit,saverylongtimeagaeveninconventionalpaleontologicalterms,recentdiscoveriesinEastAfricaplaceatoolmakingmaninaction3millionyearsago,withalin‐

eagepossiblygoingbackl4millionyears、NowweplantoaskSethtodevelophisman-animalmaterialsoon,addingmorespecificsandincludingtheprobabilitiesinvolved・

Anoteaddedlater:Unfbrtunately>weneverdidreceivethekindof

infbrmationwewantedhere,especiallythatonhumanorigins,befbreSeth

finished"肋ル"Ozlノ",'脇α伽.Themainreason?Ibecamesooccupiedwiththe

succeedingsessionsofthismanuscriptthatlfbrgottomaketherequest、8.SeeSession687atlO:45,aswellasNote3、

9.AtonceSeth'smaterialremindedmeofanovelaboutdolphinsthat

Janeworkedoninl963HerfirstbooMengthfiction,mgRg6e伽S,hadbeen

published(asapaperback)thatsummenandshewasexperimentmgwithseveralnewideas・Acoupleofmonthsbefbrethesesessionsbeganinlate

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Novemberofthatyeax)shewroteanoutlineandfivechaptersfbranovelaboutthedevelopmentofcommunicationsbetweenmankindandcetaceans,

andcalleditTbHをαγADolリゥ伽.Wehadn,trealizeditatthetime,ofcourse,

butitembodiedsomeoftheideasSethwastoenlargeuponinhisownmate-Iial、Janehadtimetoshowhermanuscripttoonepublisher-WhorCjectedit-befbretheSethmaterialgotunderwaymlH"γADO馳伽wasthenlaidaside,evidentlyfbrgood・Westilltalkaboutiteverysooften;westillthinkits

basicpremisesaregoodones、舵twereshetodothebooknow》Janesays,she'dhavetorewriteitcompletelyb

lO・Concerningsuchbodilyprecognition,inSectionlseethebeginningofthe679thsession,andthe684thsessionatlO:07.

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(S蹴奮職リノ鯛;:鰯鰐淵幾M鰯I雪篭捌鴛0肌伽e/bγα”郷jα加川00ノセ,TheWaynwardHealth.

(WI2ノb〃”sto"ハgss加加z(ノ碗αM〃伽側伽0んezuo戒o”

e肋〃"Unknown,'Realityoγ伽600k0〃伽肋.肋洲q/wie伽euノe

z(ノ”伽syz(ノ肋EsPckzss,α舵伽js伽sh0則COγγ”0”e"c2,α"dOt加沈〃

伽.〃"曲伽‘γ伽wγシ伽ezノ郷噌zUas伽加s伽.ノ

Goodevening・

("Good”獅哨馳肋.,シ

Dictation:Now:TbsomeextenttheClevelopmentofconscious-

nessasyouunderstanditfbllowsthedevelopmentofthegods

throughtheages;andinthosestoriesappeartheguisesthatman

mighthayetaken,aswellasthosethathedid・

Allanimalgodshintofvariousexperimentsandspeciesinwhichconsclousnesstookdifferentfbrms,inwhichthebirthofegotistical

awarenessasyouknowittriedseveralareasofexploration・There

were,fbrexample,differentversionsofman-animalcomprehension

anClactivity6

(Lo'zg力α〃s8.ノFromapproximately50millionto30millionyears

ago1thereweremnumerablespeciesthatwouldnowseemtoyouto

・105・

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bemutatedfbrms・Thedistinctionbelweenman-animalandanimal‐

manwasnotasclearasitisinyourtime・Insomewaysconsciousness

wasmoremobile,lesscentered,andmoreexperlmentaLThatearlyrapport,thatearlymixture,wouldlaterberememberedinmythsof

godsinanimalfbrmSuchavarietyexistedlongbefbreyourpaleon‐tologistsrealizethatitdid、Thereweremanytoolmakinganimalspecies,somepredatingman,stoolmakingfacility6Consciousness

knowsalloftheprobabilitiesoffUlfillmentopentoit・Eachspecies

carriesinitsindividualandmasspsychetheblueprintsofsuchprOb‐ableactualities、Theseblueprintsarebiologicallyvalid-thatis,theyallowthecellslQrecognitiveknowledge,uponwhichpresentbehaviorisbasedThisappliesnotonlyindividually〉sothatthecellknowsitsfUturepattern,fbrexample;butinthesamewayうanentlrespecieswillunconsciouslyhavetheknowledgeofitsown“ideal,,jM‐fillmentinitsoverallworldenvironment・

Asspecified,2egoconsciousnessgrewTheseinnerPatterns,natlvetothepsycheofanyspecies,turnedintoconcepts,mental

images-intuitivePrcjectionsthatwereallmeanttoglveconsciousdirection・Thegodsserved,then,asstimulatorsofdevelopment、Seeminglyoutsideofthesel虹heyweremeanttoleadtheselfinto

itsgreatestareaoffUlfillment・ThegodimageswouldchangeasconsciousnessdidThevariousgodconceptsthathavefallenbythe

wayside,sotospeak,representareasofdevelopmentthatwerenotchosen,inyourterms,buttheyarestilllatent、Thetotempole,fbrexample,isaremnantfromaneraWheretherewasmuchgreatercommunicationbetweenmanandtheanimals-when,infact,men

wenttotheanimalstolearn,andfromthemfirstacqIuiredknowl‐edgeofherbsanClcorrectlvemedicinalbehavio正3

(Lo'09汐α"s‘.)Historicallyうitseemstoyouthatmankindwasbom

fromananimal,sundifferentiatedkindofconsciousnessintoegotls-

ticalselfawareness・Instead,manytypesofconsciousnessexistedin

theperiodofwhichlamspeaking、Theanimalschosetodevelop

theirownkindofconsciousness,asyouchoseyourown・Animal

awarenessmayseemundifferentiatedtoyou・Itishoweverhighly

specific,poisedinthemoment,butsocompletelythatinyourterms

pastandfUturearelargelymeaningless.

ThespecificconCentratlon,howevenresultsinanexqluisite●

fbcus・Egoconsciousnesslostpartofthatfbcusincomparison・The

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totempolesdatebacktothetimewhenmenandanimalsunder-stoodeachothe喝befbrethatpointofdeparture・PhysicalspeciesthatexistedandflourishedinthoseepochsthenbecameProbableto

you,fbrtheydidnotdevelopinyoursystembutbecameextmct,Theirlivingrelicsexistinthegodconceptsthatembodiedthem・Giveusamoment...

(AC姥”""”α"seatIO:28.)Inonewayoranotherallmythologycontainsdescriptionsofotherspeciesexlstmgontheearthinvarlousfbrms、Thisincludesstoriesoffairiesandgiants,fbrexample、Mythol‐

ogytellsyouaboutthearchaeologyofyourracepsychicallyaswellasphysicallyTherewere,then,smallerandlargerspeciesofmen’4withvarymgconsciousconnectlonswiththerestofnature・ThelargerexperimentsinvolvedtheproductionofaspeciesthatwoUldbeapartoftheearth,andyetbecomeawareco-creatorsofit、Therewereinnu-merableconsiderations,innumerableexperiments,withsize,brain

capacity>neurologicalstructure,andwithakindofconsciousnessflexibleenoughtochangewithitsenvlronment,andalsovigorous

enoughtoexploreandalterthatenvlronment,Doyouhavethat?("肋.'ソ

Theemergingconsciousnesshadtohave,latentlyatleast,thecapacitytobecomeawareofworldconditions・Whenmanknewnomorethanasimpletriballife,hisbrainalreadyhadthecapacitytolearnanythingitmust,fbronedayitwouldberesponsiblefbrthelifeofaplanet・

Suchleewayleftroomfbrmanyprobabilitiesandfbrmany"errors,,'butthedevelopingconsciousnesshadtobefreetomakeitsownjudgments、Itwouldnotbeprogrammedanymorethanneces‐saryby“instinct、''1twas,howeve喝biologicallylockedintoearthlyexistence,andsomeanttounderstanditsnaturalheritage・Itcould

notseparateitselftoomuch,then,orbecomeoverlyaITogant、Itssurvivalwassolinkedtotherestofnaturethatitwouldofnecessity

alwayshavetoreturntothatbase・ItrespondstoaninbomimpetusfbritsowngreatestfUlfillment,andwillautomaticallychangedirec‐tionsinanswertoitsownexperimentsandexperlences・Thereare

greatsweepingchangesinreligiousconceptsabroadinyourtlmes,andtheserepresentman,sinnateknowledge・Hisconsciousness-hispsyche-isprQlectmggreaterimagesofhisownprobablefUl‐fillment,andtheseareseeninhischangingconceptsofGod.

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Ybumaytakeyourbreak.

(10:イ7RM.〃"曲加"“hα肋""“"肋剛.shez(ノas”舵飢〃'zgt0cO伽伽呪e伽s“07z,伽加as伽哨z(ノede噸e伽伽0goo"・ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN689

1.Sethislettinghismaterialautomaticallyanswermyquestionabout

earlyman;seeAppendix6,aswellasNote7fbrSession688・AccordingtoourdictionaIy§thegeologictimespanheindicatesintonight,ssessionfallswithintheTbrtiaryPeriodoftheCenozoicEra・ThisperiodisfUrtherbrokendown

intoepochs・Theimportantthinghere(thedictionarynotes)isthatmanykindsofmammalswereaboutinthosefardays-including“manlikeapes.”

2.SeeJane,sfirstdeliveryfbrSession686,inSection1.

3.Check(onceagain)the648thsessioninChapterl2ofP伽O7zaZRgzz‘jlIy-especiallyJane,sownmaterialthereatll:30.

4.ManyreadersoftheBiblewillrememberthefamousstatementin

Genesis6:4,that‘Thereweregiantsintheearthinthosedays.”InconnectionwithSeth,smaterialhere,however:IntheUnitedStatesalonetherehaye

beenmanydiscoveriesofhuman(and/orhumanlike)tracks,bothlargeandsmall,inveryancientrockfbImations・ThesehavebeenfbundinPennsylva戸nia,Kentucky〉Missouri,Ibxas,NewMexico,Califbrnia,andotherstates,and

rangebackanincredible300millionyearstotheCarboniferousPeriod・In

亜xas,verycleargianCsizedhumantracks,datingfromtheCretaceousPeriodofl40millionyearsago,havebeenfbundintermixedinrockwiththoseof

severalkindsofgreatdinosaurs-adiscoverycompletelyatoddswithc唾

rentscientificideasthatmanisatmostbutafewmillionyearsold.(SeeAppendix6fbrSession687,andNote7fbrSession688.)

Certainlytheoriesofevolution(Darwinism)fbrbidthenotionthatdino‐

saursandman,orα叩kindofman,werecontemporary1Generallyspeaking,Sciencechoosesnottoacceptthediscovenesmentionedhere,fbrwereanyofthemtobeofficiallyrecognizedthenseverallearneddisciplines-amongthemgeologyandbiology-wouldbeshowntobevewmuchinerrorinlmportantways・

HowdoesthehumandatafTomsuchveryancienttimesfitinwiththe

Comparativelymodestdates-of"only''50millionto30millionyearsago-thatSethcitesfbrhismutatedfblmsatthebeginningofthissession?Wedon,tknowJanehasbeenawareoftheinfbrmationinthisnotefbrseveral

years,withoutpayingmuchattentiontoit、Intimeterms,howeveEbothofus

areinterestedinquestionsoforigins、WethinkSethcanhelpputittogether

toatleastsomedegree,shouldweeveraskhimtotry6

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鵬譲鱗繍#聯繍灘伽1M?〃伽〃伽'0gas畑0伽加'z妙tsOuノem”’γγzzMs加花肌

伽妙#,〃"es“SMI”伽"g馳伽0''@et伽伽gh,α肋02‘gMie伽"シ娩紬wzUaⅧ肺伽.By兜&s伽at‘加伽gto”stg2t伽加':,ソ

Now)goodevening-

("GOO励”郷鴫馳肋.,ツ

ーanddictation…nbeeffEctivewithinyoursystemofrealityb

consclousnessmustofcoursedealwithspecializations・

Beneaththese,sotospeak,theCU,s(orunitsofconsciousness)areawareofthedifferentkindsofconsciousnessofwhichthey

arepart・Bytheirnaturecertainkindsoforganization,behavionandexperimentationexcludeotherquite-as旨validbutdifferentapproaches・TheCU,s,intheirfreeWheelingnaturebeneathall

mattenareacqIuaintedwithallsuchorganizations,sothatsomeof

thelessonslearnedbyonespeciesareindeedtransfErredtoanothen

(Z,0昭加呪sg.)Oneparticularexperlmentinconsciousnessmaybe

pursuedbyonespecies,fbreXample,andthatknowledgeglvento

anothenortransferredtoanoth飢whereitappearsas“instinct.”

・109.

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HereitwillbeusedasabasisfbradifferentkindofbehavioEexplo‐ratlon,orexperiment,Ihavesaidthatevolutiondoesnotexistasyouthinkofit,inanykindofone-line,ape-to-mantlmeseqluence、lNootherspeciesdevelopedinthatmanne喝eitheunsteadtherearepa好alleldevelopments・Yburtimeperceptionshowsyoubutonesliceofthewholecake,fbrinstance・

Inthinkingintermsofconsecutivetime,howevenevolution

doesnotmarchfromthepastintothefUture、Instead,thespeciesisprecognitivelyawareofthosechangesitwantstomake,andfromthe

"future”italtersthe“present"stateofthechromosomesandgenes2tobringaboutintheprobablefUturethespecificchangesitdesires・Bothaboveandbelowyourusualconsciousfbcus,then,timeisexpe‐riencedinanentirelydifferentfaShion,andisconstantlymanipu‐lated,3asphysicallyyoumanipulatematte瞳

TheCU,s,fbrmingthestructurelaterinitsentiretybfbrmalltheatoms,molecules,cells,andorgansthatmakeupyourworlCLLandchangesandalterationsofspeciesareconditionsbroughtaboutinlinewithoverallpatternsthatinvolveallspecies,orlandandwater

masses,atanygiven“time.,,Thereisagreatorganizationofcon‐sciousnessinvolvedonsuchoccasions-sometlmescreatlvecam

clysms,inwhich,againfromitsownprecognitiveinfbrmation,nature

bringsaboutthosesituationsbestsuitedtoitsneeds、Suchbiologicalprecognitionisfirmlybasedinthechromosomesandgenes,andreflectedinthecells、Asmentionedearlier(加伽68伽s“0"ノ,the

presentcorporalstructureofanyphysicalbodyofanykindismain‐tainedonlybecauseofthecells,innateprecognitiveabilities、Tbthe

selfthefUture,ofcourse,isnotexperiencedasfUture・Itissimp1yoneoftheemergmgconditionsofanexperiencedNow(youhadbettercapitalizethat).Thecells'practicallyfelt"Now,,includes,then,what

youwouldthinkofaspastandfUture,assimpleconditionsofNow-

ness,Theymaintainthebody,sstructureinyourpoisedtimeonlybymanipulatingthemselvesinarichmediUmofprobabilities・Thereis

aconstantgive-andtakeofcommunicationbetweenthecellasyouknowitinpresenttlme,andthecellasit‘was''inthepast,or‘willbe.,,

Thecell,scomprehensionleapsitspresentfbrm・Thereality§thephysicalrealityofagivencell,isthefbcusedresultofitsexlstence

befbreandafteritselfintime;andfromitsknowledgeofpastandfUtureitreceivesitspresentstructure.

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(Lo7zglI)α肌se、ノInalargersensethesameappliestoanyglvenspecies・Ybuareyourselvesintime,then,becauseoftheselvesthatexistbefbreandafteryouintime・Onacellularbasisthisistrue・I、

psychictermsitisalsotrue,YburthoughtsandfEelingsarequiteasrealasyourcells・Theyalsofbrmorganizations,Yburdesiresgooutfromyouintime,butinalldirectlons、OntheonehandasaspeciesyourpresentfbrmsyourfUture,butinevendeepertermsyourprecognitiveawarenessofyourownpossibilitiesfromthefUturehelpstofbrmthepresentthaLwillthenmakethatProbablefUtureyourrealily.

lnphysicaltermsyoumaywantanewcitybsonowyoubeginurbanrenewal,Colon:Architectsdrawplansthatfirstweredreams,

ofcourse;insidetheirminds,preparatlonsarebegun,buildingstorn

down,Inverysimpletermsthearchitect'sdreamcanbecalledapre-

cognitiveevent,insertedfi・omaprobablefmureintothepresent・ThephysicalplanningcarriedoutisinlinewiththeenvisionedfUture,andbringsitabout・Ingreatertermstheracehasplansfbritse瞳onlythesearebasedonamuchvastercomprehensionoftheprobableissues,abilities,andconditionsinvolved.(Hz“se.)Apeople,srecognizedgodrepresentssuchapsychicplan,prcjectedoutasanideaLItwillbefbllowedbyphysicalorganizations,structuresmeant

onadiEferentleveltohelpachievesucha"Spiritual,,evolution・

Becauseyoudwellintime,howeveLthegodimagewillalsoreflectthestateofyourconsciousnessasit“is,,,aswellaspoint

towardthefUturestatedesiredThegodconceptwilloperateasa

psychicandspiritualbluep血tjustlikethearchitect,splan,onlyatadifferentlevel,Eachspecieshaswithinitsuchblueprintstovarylng

degrees,andtheseareimportant,fbrtheycarrywithinthemtheide‐

alizedprobabilities、Theyarevalid,again,psychicallyandbiologi‐cally5Theywillserveasbiologicalpatternstothecells,aswellas

psychicstimuliintermsofconsciousness・Restyourhandamoment,andopenourfriendsomebee正

(I〃‘ん'ze伽acjg‘z伽eimノ伽I”c/bγ''@州ノbe'@ec錨s州α伽"s・shez(ノα剛捌如加""、ノ

ThespiritualandthebiologicalcannotbeseparatedTheirpu垂

posesandrealitymerge,Giveusamoment…(Lo"911》α呪se伽I伽9.ノIwillhavemuchmoretosayconcerningthislaterinthebook・For

nowsimplyletmementionthatanygodsappearmgamongyoumust

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・112. SECTION2

alwaysbeofyourtlme,whileexpressingideasandconceptsthatmustshootbeyondyourtimeintothefUture,andserveaspsychiCstimulistrongenoughtoeffectfUturechanges、When,inhistoricterms,the

racewasintheprocessofadoptinganecessaryartificialseparatlonofitselffromtherestofnature;whenitneededtobeassuredofits

abilitiestodoso;whenittookuponitselfthetaskofaparticularkindofspecializationandindividualfbcus,itneededareligionthatwouldassureitofitsabilities・

Themale症maletenClenciesatthattimebecamepsychicallyalienatedfromeachothem*ThedifferenceswereeXaggerated・Theancientmothe昭oddessconceptbecame“unconscious,,;themale,

purposelyfbrgettingthegreatnamralaggressivethrustofbirth,tookphysicalaggressionandfbrceashisprerogatlve-fbrthiscametorepresenttheqIualityofegoconsciousnessinitsneedtophysicallymanipulateitsenvironment・

Whileit蝿ひCO"sczo"s""S)recognizeditsdeeponenesswiththeearthandallcreatures,itcouldnotatthesametimedeveloPthoseabilitiesofspecializationanditsownparticularuniquefbcus、Thegrowthofseparatetribalcultures,fbrexample,andlaterofnations,couldemergeonlythroughasenseofseparatlon,andacertainkindofalienation,This,howeve喝allowedfbradiversitythatcouldnototherwisebeachievedundertheacceptedconditions.(Rz"sg.)The

seeminglylocalJewishgod仙伽eh〃伽αノi)endedupinonewayoranotherbydestroyingtheRomanEmpire,andinsodoingbroughtaboutacompletereorganizationofplanetaryculture・

Giveusamoment,andrestyourhand...

(10:労.o"“卿如,〃"e形加州伽伽加'z“〃伽'zgash0γt伽αA、A賊伽zノ"α"加肌γ〃α”αss師.ノ

Christ,asheisknownhistorically》psychicallyrepresentedman,sprobabilities・Histheoriesandteachingscouldbeinterpretedinmanyways;theystoodfbrkernelsthatmancouldsowashewished

BecauseofChrist,therewasanEngland-andanIndustrialRevo-

lution・ThemaleaspectsofChristweretheonesthatWestemclvl-

lizationemphasizedOtherportlonsofhisteachingsdidnotfbllowthemainlineofChristianthought,andwereburied.

ThechurchignoredChrist'sphysicalbirth,fbrexample,andmadehismotheranimmaculatevirgin,whichmeantthattheconsciousness

*SeeAppendix9

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ofthespecieswouldfbralongertimeignoreitsrelationshipwithnatureanditsfeminineaspects・IamspeakingnowofmainlineWest-erncivilization、GodtheFatherwouldberecognizedandtheEarth

Goddessfbrgotten・Therewouldbefeudallords,therefbre,notsee野esses・Period,Manwouldbelievehedidindeedhavedominionover

theearthasaseparatespecies,fbrGodtheFatherhadgivenittohim・Risingegoconsciousnessthenwouldhaveitsreligiousreasonsfbr

dominationandcontroLThepopebecameGodtheFatherpersoni-

fied,butthatgodhadindeedchangedfromtheoldJewishJehovahChrist,historicallyspeaking,hadalteredthatconceptenoughsothatatleastGodtheFatherwasnotquiteascapriciousasJehovah.

(Pcz呪se.)Somemercycametothefbrefiront・Growingegoconscious‐nesscouldnotrunrampantovernature・Ontheotherhand,holywarsandignorancewouldkeepthepopulationdown・Thechurch,however-theRomanCatholicChurch-stillheldarepositoryof

religiousideasandconceptsthatservedasabankofprobabilitiesfromwhichtheracecoulddrawThereligiousideasservedassocial

organization,muchneeded,andmanyofthemonksmanagedtopreserveoldmanuscriptsandknowledgeundergroundThosewhowerealliedwithreligiousprinciples,now〉mainlysurvived,andbroughtfbrthcommunitiesanddescendantswhowereprotected・Psychicandreligiousideas,then,despitemanydraWbacks,servedasamethodofspeciesorganizatiOn・Theyarefarmoreimportantintermsof"evolution,,thanisrecognized、Religiousconceptsfromthe

beginningkepttribestogetheEprovidedsocialstructures,andinsuredpmysicalsurvivalandtheprotectionthatmadedescendantsmostprobable・

nkeyourbreak(伽cZer),orendthesessionasyouprefセ、("VWZ伽he伽伽α肺ノbe".,,

(10:タラ.〃"曲加"“had伽。獅伽〃。”,〃l【)α“〃s"αzl1ygひ0‘z、Muノ"た伽"y加呪c肋β伽附加α伽αJ伽伽"伽“heⅧ‘I,CO”'29伽''@伽t‘‘剛伽'zec‘ssarシ伽ez,,伽tsノb‘ノbα伽0形αcノb加州帥Mo伽s600h.

(SノbeⅧd伽‘‘如椛"”mα伽αJα伽tCノb伽α"〃加州加gCh伽伽

伽呪gノbオノbacjtMOz(ノ肋0“"〃伽eα"j7zgノbj〃e"ノ蜘伽7zgsa伽伽ノbeEsse"錨1,ノノbouノ”o"′q/wie/b秘γ加可oγ:ルzU紬s伽伽zlノ"オo“s伽伽H殉Lα"m

eαγ1bI如伽かオCe伽肌A、,.“cノi”伽2IaM22伽SethSpeaks.]

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〃"eα‘I伽伽t血沈妙オノbazノe形α"ゅe”航加獅α伽伽0んj'@gch伽伽oc“肱α'0.伽Esse"鮒α'@.伽6α611Mノe伽0‘gh州α叩‘蛇州彪αcノb‐jγ093”んα'【ノe6gg冗伽加伽tezj加cノb"鉱.

価e"zUeuノ0"‘加伽城〃”馳娩ノbad'2/t"zzjtOaWc応q/、"耽伽一伽qlt)勿伽加詑伽l1y加施em-卿彪〃"伽12ノ冗加。‘'りり.A伽鈍伽‘りMγ喝ノウzz伽伽''@如舵”l伽g伽βozUq/wss加沈α航α畑肋9呪獅o蝿伽"o川棚ノb“〃α伽zse肋α伽#伽#.〃"eα"〃also"kezj伽加伽h伽

伽加伽γ“成捌伽鋤”zigjO呪s/b“hα肋ge"QlI)”"''9伽ノbe伽e”‐''@猟q/wteqiMj師伽s死沈賊加eazノe7yse伽肋”'@cリlbt-α'zα”"0肋jO"so〃“〃uノasme伽jO"e".

(Ras"me伽Ⅱ〃・ノ

Now:RealizethatfbrnowlamemphasizingyourWestemcivil戸ization・

AmericandemocracyarisesdirectlyfromthebirthofProtestanGism,fbrexample,andanewkindofventure・Luther4isasmuch

responsiblefbrtheUnitedStatesofAmericaasGeorgeWashingtonis.(Lo'09lbα"s8.ノOtherdemocraticsocietieshadexistedinthepast,

butinthemdemocracywasstillbasedononereligiousprecept,thoughitmightbeeXpressedindifferentways-as,fbrexample,intheGreekcity-states伽伽蜘娩αMがhcg伽伽B、c、).TheHolyRomanEmpireunitedacivilizationunderonereligiousidea,butthetruebrotherhoodofmancanbeexpressedonlybyallowingthefree‐domofman'sthouglftunderthebannerofcooperatnon;andonlythiswillresultinthefUlfillmentofthespecies,withdevelopmentsofconsciousnessthatinyourtermswerelatentfromthebeginning.

(肌29.ノIamtellingyouthatso-calledevolutionandreligionarecloselyconnected、FurtherdevelopmentsinyourconcePtswillleadtogreateractivationinportionsofthebrainnownotnearlyutilized,5andtheseintumwilltriggerexpansionsinbothpsychicandbio‐logicalterms・

Thegrowthofideasspacewlsewasaprerequisite・MenononesideoftheplanethadtoknowWhatmenwerethinkingontheotherside、AllofthispreSupposedspatialmanipulation、Religiousincen‐tivesalwaysservedtostimulateman,sspatialcuriosity伽伽#〃.6

Manyofthespeciesthatshareyourworldbearwithinthemselves

latentabilitiesthatareevennowdeveloping,Menandanimalswill

againmeetupontheearth,withtheoldunderstandinginyetanew

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situation、7Therearenoclosedsystems,andindeepbiologicalorderseachspeciesknowswhatanotherisdoing,anditsplaceintheoverallschemethathasbeenchosenbyeach、Ybuareperceivedin

onewayoranotherbyallthoseinhabitantsofearthyoumaycon‐siderbeneathyou・Probablemanisemergingnowうbutalsoinrela房tionshipwithhisentlrenaturalenvironment,inwhichcooperatlonisamainfbrce・恥uarecooperatingwithnaturewhetherornotyourealizeit,fbryouareapartofit・

Endofdictation.

(Pm4se伽肌イ2.)Giveusamoment...

“伽ozMe伽〃伽lI)α'zmgmlI〕んq/、畑伽伽ノノbγ〃"eα"励沈'.)Endofsession,andmyheartiestregards・Afbndgoodevening.(‘Wba"hyo呪,Seth.GOO伽妙t、''11:御RM.〃"ehad伽"形aZjIソo伽.)

NOTES:SEssIoN690

1.Inthe582ndsessioninChapter20of馳肋SileaAS,IquotedSethduringal971ESPclass:‘§Allconsciousnessdoes,indeed,existatonce,andtherefbre

itdidnotevolveinthoseterms..、thetheoryofevolutionisasbeautifUlatale

asthetheoryofBiblicalcreatlon..、bothmightseemtoexistwithintheirownsystems,andyet,inlargerrespectstheycannotberealities....”

SeeNote4fbrthe689thsession(aswellasthesessionitself),andAppen‐

dix8fbrthissession、

2.SeeNote9fbrSession682、

3.AndSethjoinsintheaction,Asearlyasthel4thsession,fbrJanuary8,1964,hetoldus:‘Ⅵbme,tlmecanbemanipulated,usedatleisureandexamined,Itisavehicle…itistherefbrestillarealityofsome、kindtoIne....”

Janedealtwithsomeofherownconceptsoftime-oneofthembeing,fbrinstance,thatthepasthasitso1mノ”past,present,andfUture-inhernovel,加邸呪Cat伽q/、Oひ…秘I伽g'0,publishedbyPrenticeHall,in1973.

4.MartinLuthentheGermantheologianandtranslatoroftheBible,livedfroml483tol546・Hewasamonkasayoungmanbut,eventually

rebellingagainsttheCatholicChurch,becametheleaderoftheProtestantRefbrmationinGermany6

5.SeeNote2fbrthe687thsession、

6.SeeSession686fromlO:37toll:26.

7.RefErtoAppendix6fbrthe687thsession,aswellasthe689thsessionitself

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(N鯛iノ:リ差‘嚇鰯鯛澱;;6鯛鰯‘競竺淵§伽加”伽加伽γ#0伽#伽【ノ伽'096ゅ形伽加s細o".wI2z‘ノ””αdy加川"蝿妙〃0.At妃0〃"eⅧd伽mas伽γ#蝿to解t‘‘肋妙#伽、‘ghs"α60伽馳伽加α伽αノノbγ伽妙オ.ノ

Goodevening.

("GoocI”郷嶋馳tん.,ソ

Now:Dictation-andcan'tyoudosomethingaboutthis?仙伽伽cα伽.ノヒz"9Mα岬,伽c伽”CJC卿0ノbα“'29ozノeγ加州.

I籾伽冗加eα"j7zgt0抗加伽沈.("肋.',

(Am"s“JAwordtothewise..、

Yburparticularsocietyllassetupsuchanartificialdivision

betweenintuitionalandintellectualknowledgethatonlytheintel‐lectuallyapparentisgivencredence,Withalloftheirdirefaultsand

distortions,religionshaveatleastkeptalivetheideaofunseen,valid

worlds,andgivensomeaffirmationtoconceptsthatareliterallyknownbythecells・Period

Theconsciousmindhasalwaysbeenawareofthecells'一

仏t蛎兄伽花”んo"e6“伽o”'29伽畑郷11)1.Iα"siMノ舵伽加伽〃"gcα”g伽q/、加冗"・剛ecα〃1,ノasα/MひzU-叩toαん略伽伽“o"e

・116.

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sMjta伽伽γ妙qルγ岬lbeγ伽妙‘,αMcO"cgmeziα”ssj'891伽070α"伽gwemm剛卿”・zvM加伽αj伽”肋egi…ん蝋e雛celbt伽qシ伽肋ecasezUasacO”伽0"8.

(A肋0伽gishg伽妬姉〃s呪aZj1シ‘ICS肌cノbzuo戒68cα"Seq/、伽t伽形”形。,as〃Jashgγ01,ノ”e伽畑αz伽如“ん"eノカα"gjzノβ〃j”形s‐s伽SCJ伽γ29伽eα畑eγcα"・肋ezlノast0〃”0肌伽伽卿叩豚s畑sha切伽cked剛zノ剛州い0,伽α"e郷伽卿伽t伽β‘1./bγ肋呼?"αγ航q/、α伽伽ぃノbegm【ノem0形s伽jゅγw‘α伽'0.sノカe伽紬ezjz(ノ肋伽伽tα伽”d州α伽"g伽吻”伽妙tsMj花柳gα仰加cazJ,城〃伽ビルα〃伽洲伽tOcノb賊加sgco"。$〃q/、”'渡ss畑s・ん"eJ“g伽gIy棚''@e

伽岬伽冗ezM伽‘伽s伽good”02‘g,,,,SMI伽伽lIwz”畑gzz如伽γ伽伽hell)801叱伽0伽"-伽伽伽伽‘uノe伽〃伽α"zeiuノルα川asto/bz伽.

α形α肋”伽沈α柳αI助tハルα叫びe"sQ/2mγ伽ezノ獅卿伽10:ヲ0伽郷切mecj伽s“0”αsth014gi肋恥〃α伽,#伽”α叩加伽、24lbt加伽α卿

一comprehension,period、Theinvisiblerealitywithinthecelliswhatgivesititsstructure・Theremarkableorganizationofthebodyintermsofitslearningabilities,andadaptability§willneverbeunderstoodunlessthecells,precognitivecomprehensionistakenintoconsideration.’

This(lb"cOg"伽eα伽初steersthecellthroughmazesofproba-bilities,whileallowingittoretainknowledgeofitsowngreatestfUl戸fillment-theideaofitse腿whichisalwaysaliveinanyglvenperiod

ofyourtime・OnadifrErentkindofscale,then,eachindividualhasthesamesortofidealizedversionoftheself;andsodoeseachspecies・

Herelmeaneachspecies,andIamnotsimplyreferringtomankind、Obviouslythesearenotapparenttothephysicalsenses,yettheyarestrongenergycentersthattosomedegreedostimulatethephysicalsensestowardactivitybnthatdegree,then,thereareindeed“tree

gods,''9odsofthefbrest,and“godsofbeing',connectedwitheachperson・

Angelshavebeenrepresentedinjustthisfashion,Atonetimetherewerealsospeciesofbirds,howeve喝withhigh

intelligence-thisbefbretheperiodmentionedearlie工2Theywerenothumanoid;not,fbrexample,peoplewithwings・Theywerelargebirds,withthecapacityfbrdealingwithconcepts・Theyweresocial,couldswimwell(ibα"”,andfbrsometlmecouldliveonthewateI:Theyhadsongsofgreatbeauty〉andamostextenslvevocabulary6

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Theyhadtalons.(H”帆伽eα"〃α'1Mz"'ノi姻叩ノb州α'2‘jS,戸'092736卿as伽'‘gb形α‘リツto帥ゆ-0γ伽仏)Whenhewasacavedwelle喝3

mansawthesebirdsoften,particularlyincliEfSbywatemManytlmesthebirdssavedchildrenfromfalling・Manidentifiedwiththeireasyflightupthecli齢ides,andfbllowedthesoundsoftheirsongstosafeclearings、Thesememorlesmmedintotheangelimages・Ineachcaseinthosetimestherewasthegreatestcooperatlon,onaglobalscale,belweenspecies〆Theinnerimpetustowarddevelopment,howeve喝camefromtheinnatecomprehensionoffijltureprobabilities・Inthatpictureallspeciesaliveatanytimejoined、Thisincludedplantsandfmma・Thosewhocooperatedsurvived,buttheydidnotthinkintermsofthesurvivaloftheirownspeciesalone-but,intimeterms,ofagreaterlivingpicture,orworldinviolate,inwhichallsurvived・

TherearevariousordersofexistenCeevenwithinyoursystemitselEYbumerelyfbcusupontheonetowhichyouareoriented・Thereare,then,“Spirits,,ofallnaturalthings-butunfbrtunatelyうevenwhenyouconsidersuchpossibilitiesyouprcリectyourownreli-giousideasofgoodandeviluponthem、Ybumaysimplydismisssuchconceptsassilly>fbrtheyseemintellectuallyscandaloustomanyJfyoudoentertainsuchideasyourself;youmustoftenpersonifysuchspirits,prQjectinguponthemyourownideasofpersonhood、Instead,youshouldthinkofthemasdifferentkindsorordersofspeciesthatareconnectedwithallnaturallivingthings・

Theycertainlyhavearealityinenergy§andtheyaidinthecon‐versionofenergyintophysicalterms・Theyareactlveratherthan

passive,then・Ybuseeaboutyouphysicalfbrcesandthinknothingofthem、Forexample:Ybufeelthewindanditse狂ects,butyoucannotseeit・Thewinditselfisinvisible・Sotheseotherfbrcesarealsoinvis‐

ible、Inbasictermstheyarenomoregoodorevilthanthewindis・Isaythisbecauseyouusuallyimaginethatifsomethingisgood,theremustbeacounteringfbrcethatiseviLSuchisnotthecase・In

greatertermsthesefbrcesaregooCLTheyareprotective、Theynou好isheverylivingthing・Theyhavebeentheimpetusfbrwhatyouthinkofasevolution・Theyarebiologicalinthattheyaretosomeextentcomposedofmasscellularknowledge-basicallyfreeoftime,butdirectingphysicalactivityintime,andtherebymaintainingphysicaleqluilibrium.

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Thereisgreatcooperatlon,again,betweensuchfbrces,Insuchawayonetreeinafbrestknowsoftheentlreenvlronmentanditsrelationshipinit.ItstreenesScanmergewithsoilness,fbrexample.

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(R、秘se.)Becauseyouarepeople,youpersonifyWhatyoupe好ceive-“peopleize',it・Ybuimaginesuch"Spirits,,tobesmallpeople,endowedwithyourownkindofcharacteristics・InsteadtherearesimplyspeciesofconsciousneSS,entirelydifferentfromyourown,notusuallyperceivedphysicallyundermostconditions、Theyareindeedconnectedwithfloraandfauna,butalsowiththeanimalsandyouIL

selves,andtheyarethe"earthgods"thatRuburtimaginedasayoungperson・

Ybueachhaveyourownearthgod・Thetermmaynotbethebest,butitismeanttoexpressthatportionofyouthatisasyetunex-

pressedinyourterms-theidealizedearthversionofyourselEwhichyouarebecoming・Theidealizedearthversionisnotmeanttomeanaperfectselfinfleshatall;instead,itrepresentsapsychicreal-ityinwhichyourownabilitiesfUlfillthemselvesinrelationshipwithyourearthlyenvironmenttothefUllestextentpossible,withinthetlmeandplaceyouhavealreadychosen・

Thatearth-godportlonofyourselfattemptstodirectyouthroughprobabilities・Again,ondeepbiologicallevelsbeneathnormalconsciousness,andonpsychiclevelsabovenormalcon‐

sciousness,youareawareoftheintegrityofyourbeing-butalsoofyourgreatconnection,whilelivinginflesh,withthenaturalenvi‐ronmentoftimeandspace、Theearth-godconceptcanbecon-sciouslyused,butonlytoyourgreatestadvantageifyouunderstand

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thepurposesofyourconsciousmindanditsrelationshipwithyourbiologicalnature・

Yburconsciousmindtellsyouwhereyouareintimeandspace,anddirectsyouractivityinaworldofhumanaction・Thatworldhasitsownkindofrichcomplication,thatisasunknowntotheanimals

asismuchoftheiracuterealizationunknowntoyou・Becauseyouhaveaconsciousmind,then,otherportionsofyourbeingrelyuponittogivethemanadeqluatepictureofyoursituation,andtogivetheconsciousordersfbraction、Theseorderswillthenbecarriedout・

ndothis,youmustusethatmindascompletelyaspossible、Thepic‐tureofrealityinjimeandspacethatyougivetoyourcellsmustbeaccurate・Theymustactonaminute-to-minute,second-to-second,

microsecondto-microsecondbasis,eventhoughtheirownorlenta戸tionisnotfamiliarwithyourtlmeconcept・

Endofdictation伽α噸11)I).Shortbreak、Thenafewremarks,ifyouareuptoit.

("oたり.,,

(12:18.〃納加"“ノbα肋eg'z砥"肋砿加伽Ue7y伽"gα"伽"形.A"伽"“uノedecj‘Jezj伽加ewere叩to必馳オノb形如加伽”α9〃α伽q/、α"ノbo〃γ伽伽‘伽伽伽伽lba師q/、畑α伽αノノb小"eα""me,Thes郷0”1m’as伽aZl1ソ0雌娩鋤α〃2列A、Mノ

NOTES:SEssIoN691

1.‘Thecellsprecognate.,,Seethe684thsession(withitsNote2)inSection1.

2.ThetimespanSethrefeITedtohereexisted30millionto50million

yearsago,hetoldusinthe689thsession,andfellwithinthe庇rtiaryPeriod・Howlongbefbrethajperiodhadtheintelligentbirdslived?Iwasn,tquickenoughtoaskhim;Ididn,trememberthedetailsinthe689thsessionwell

enough..、

3.NorwasIquickenoughtoaskSethifthematerialJanedeliveredfbrhimtonightconstitutedanykindofcontradictionwiththatofthe689thses戸

sion;fbrinthatsessionhediscussedman-animalandanimaLmanasexistingwithinthe庇rtiaryPeriod、Presumablythese"、utatedfbrms,,hadimpliedthebeginningsofman,inordinaryterms,yetnowSethspokeofcave-dwellinghumansascoexlstentwithlargebirdsatanearliertime、HadJanedistortedinfblmationinonesessionortheother?Wasitpossiblethatduringthecom-plicatedIhythmsofhisto耶mancouldhavebeenll0α”(atleastapproxlmately

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asweknowhim)evenbefbrethe症rtiaryPeriod,thenmovedintoalongcycleofanima1戸manfbrmsbefbreretumingtobeingmanagain?Intonight,sses‐sionhadJanetunedintodataonaParallel(orprobable)reality》fbrexample?Tboinvolvedtodetermine,thesequestlons,ontoolittlematerial.

(AndjustasladdedmuchlatertoNote7fbrSession688:Eventhoughwewereinterestedinquestionsofhumanorigins,inthoseterms,weneverresolvedthembefbreSethfinished"肋加01,ノ""他α卿.)

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APRIL24,197410:O3PMWEDNEsDAY

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伽q/M,γ馳伽seco〃d伽A,TheNatureofPersonalReality:ASethBook、1Ms卿0'’1,ノash〃伽加妙t、A伽aZl1)I,coml伽,、g伽伽吹一cαγE/i‘J1!))scrI‘伽”"gⅧZozノ〃夕001ウ伽加li〕‘zg渡sz‘ノ0γzI"z(ノ0'zZ,cノb卿'09α"d形ch州''9”o蝿SIM伽911〕""伽α#“αMSO/bγ仇一陶妙Ⅷsso6岬加川es呪SII’8"伽伽仰卿ejgbtscノbgzj"〃Ⅷ畑s,CCZノ州昭”伽〃q/、2伽qシ$.Oγzj如伽11シ助#伽o伽伽e"Ⅷ伽s‘s“0"sto伽zノeγzUO戒

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の"α”'39.伽αto"“伽metO伽加OZU'zasecoM9呪剛伽./bγ馳肋.伽α伽肋加伽犯肱哩叩0〃伽伽柳剛〃湖加α"e伽Ⅲ29加伽砂伽s師s畑:‘鋤γ#加伽e"me伽如y0ⅧγCO仰叩お伽肋α伽097Fα〃α伽α‐t伽j”oγ#畑sq/wb'伽如"01,ノ"o柵αγwl1y城"ze‘I,α"伽加‘伽如miuノ捌緬gIg””α”o"s伽60肋”c航α"〃jOZogjcaJ州@s.”IzUo"。”dzU伽CO""碗o",γα叩mjgノbt郷st6伽99”伽c叩α"t0hazノ‘伽。/りγ#0

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形''ze””mo形伽'20"e伽αmatα伽“”伽s‘‘抄oγt伽sq/wie伽加"OZU側"eα'wlIy峨脆8‘.,,

α形α"州伽9"“伽to、ル"easuノ‘zUa畑允γ伽妙伽“0剛06秤"、sMiste伽cαγv/i‘ルリ)1,ォ伽sα伽伽‘‘#ん”tsO''0脚'09仇“0冗伽伽α”s''一畑e伽昭伽t舵thuノasα'”“z(ノasaz(ノα形q/0"γCO"zノ'γ:,α‐"州α"伽0州伽伽l1ソCO加加州.A伽αJ1!)1,〃"e伽"gmz‘ノ"zノerシ伽剛”cg”””州so"’"chso伽オsMjco"s畑”"sノセ抑蝿伽s“o"、she伽Cf伽"o加伽α〃seq/wie伽ezMj伽ssezz伽lIy.wI9zlノα棚.〃"es押醐伽加α帥SSQ/zU伽.Th錨如hj'09qノウ/、〃gノas蝋sノbeizノas如加”".ノ

Goodevening.

("Goodeu郷鴫馳娩.,)

Now§tobeginwithyourdream:Theentityisawareoftheexpe‐riencesofallofitspersonalities・Giveusamoment..、

ntheentityうyourownconsciousnesscouldbelikenedtoone

streamofconsciousness,inyourterms・ThegreaterpartofyourOwnidentity〉then,iscompletelyawareofallofyourconsciousandunconsciouslivingmateriaLItisalsoawareofthesamekindofdata

fromallof(itsandyour)parts・

BecauseyouidentifyyourexperiencewiththeregularlineofconsciousnesswithwhichyouarefamiliaLyouarerarelyableto"bringin''any“othe垂self,'materialandholditwhileretainingyourownsenseofidentitySuchmaterialmayattimesbleedorintrude

intoyourownthought,whereitblendsandisnotrecognized・Insuchcases,ittakesonthecolorationofyourownthoughtpatterns・Itaddstotheoverallatmosphereofyourbeing・WithoutundelLstandingortraining,youwouldhaveto“lose”yourownconsciousRnessinordertoperceivethe“otheI砦consciousness.”

ThereisacorrelationherewithsomethingRuburtsaidin[ESP]classlastevening・Hesaidthatwritingcanbe,first,amethodofstandingapartfromlifとtosomeextent-inordertocapturelife,andpreservetheunutterableuniquenessofanygivendayBut,hesaid,youcanthendiscoverthatthewritingitselfbecomestheday,sexperience・Ybuarethen“lost,,inthewritingasmuchasyoufearedbeinglostinnOrmalliving,withnowaytostepasideandviewtheexperience、Myaddition,now〉tothoseremarksisthis:Ybuwouldneedthecreationthenofanother"self;"whostoodasidefromthe

writingselfinordertopresewetheOriginalintent.

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Now:InthesamewaWoucouldnot,practicallyspeaking,expe‐rlencesuchothel迄consciousness(withahyphen)unlessyouleamedtostandsomewhataside,likethewriterinRuburt'sremarks・Period・

Butevenifyoudid,theveryexperlenceofothel迄consciousnessitselfwouldsupersedeyourlivingspace・YbuwouldneedanotherselEabletoholdbothlinesofconsciousnessatonce,lostinneitherbut

maintainingfbotingineachThiswouldbeaverydifficultachieve‐mentinnormallifeinanysustainedfashion.

Now:Inthedreamstateyourspecializedfbcusneednotbeas

preciseortlme-orientedasinthewakingstate.(10:20.)Inyourcase,youdidperfbrmanexcellentaccomplish‐

ment・Ybuwereawareofthesimultaneousdreams,eachbeingexpe-

riencedinalternaterealities、Ybucouldnotatthispointremember

bothdreams,becausethephysicalbrainapparatuscouldnothandlethesimultaneousdata・Thishasreferencetoportlonsofthebrain

notused,asmentionedinthisbook3Atcertainlevelsthebraincanhandlesimultaneousmaterial,of

course,eventhoughyoumaybeconsciousofonlyasmatteringofit、Thebodyisawareofmultitudinoussimultaneousstimulithatcon‐sciouslyescapeyou,andisabletoactontheinfbrmation・Thisincludesallkindsofsensedatathatarenotconsciouslypertment・

伽伽吻:)Becauseoftheparticularkindofego-orientationthattheracedecidedupon,howevenmanyprobabilitiesofdevelopmentinherentinthespecieshayebeenlatent・Inherentlythephysicalbrainiscapableofdealingwithmorethanonemainlineofcon‐sciousness・Thisdoesnotmeanthedevelopmentofdualpersonality〉

bythewayJtmeansthefUrtherexpansionoftheconceptofidentity:"Ybu,'wouldnotonlybeawareoftheyouthatyouhavealwaysknown,inthesamewaythatyouarenow§butadeepersenseofiden‐tltywouldalsoarise・

Thatidentitywouldcontaintheyouthatyouhavealwaysknown,andinnowaythreatenit、ThenewyouwouldsimplybemorethanyouarenowMDuwouldjusthaveanotherexpansionofconscious‐ness,anotherselfwho-is-aware-ofbeinginthesamewaythat-

usingananalogyうgranted-thewriterisawareoftheselfWholives,inthoseterms;istheselfwholiveswhilebeinginapositionofsome

apartness,abletocommentuponthelifebeinglived.

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NowinaveIysmallwaymmittedly》thatanalogyhintsatthekindofdeepereventsthatoccurasselvesarebomoutofselvestooperateinvariouslevelsofactivity61nthecaseofentities,eachsuchselfdwells

entirelyinitsowndimensionorsystemofreality6(Zbll、”Ybuare,inarudimentaryfashion,beginningtoopenup

thoseunusedareasofthebrain,oryouwouldnothaveevenbeenaWareofthefactoftwosimultaneousdreams・Languageandyourverbalthoughtpatternsmakesuchtranslationshighlydifficult,how-eve喝eveninthebestofcircumstances.A、ultilingualindividual,inthatregardatleast,mighLhavesomeideaofhowconceptSarestruc‐turedthroughverbalpattern,andhencepossesssomeadditionalfreedominsuchtranslations-providedofcoursethatheorshewasawareofthepossibilitiestobeginwith・

Now:Oneexperlencewasadreamofyourown,inusualterms・Theother“dream,,experiencedsimultaneouslywas,instead,yourmuddledintelpretationofvitalexpeliencedrealityonthepartofanotherportionofyourself;inanotherrealityentirely;adimensionalbleedthroughOnceyouareawareofsuchexperlence,mostlikelyyouwillalsohaveothersin‘了our,,dreamstate、

Now:nkeabreakorendthesessionasyouprefe工(‘Z姉城eα伽zA,伽".”

(zO:掴.〃卿00ノセα伽沈o''@e伽伽omeo伽q/M”加冗".H@M伽一”ノbα肋彫"伽‘j肌加0s枕鈍.‘Y伽eα伽#lシgoo伽伽αq/zU加加assaj‘j,”sノb伽脇加8.‘§AM血肋或伽伽卿0'0,1伽1,ノi、ノ伽馳娩遡ノo泌仙‘洲伽jyO秘γ伽α””伽"".M#伽tIcO況脇虎"yO秘〃0z(ノuノル伽ノbe伽sqりノー伽s肌加伽伽師伽オ伽0z此z‘g汐so''昭ノbozU…”肋also伽”伽肋‘伽z加

”剛"”伽”ん''洲切“0”α伽t伽"、』冗切s“"11,o伽'@sq/wie伽伽.(ノヒz"eimノass棚zノe7y形伽2.,sOIasAed加卿伽γshezlノα"蝿馳伽0

s‘myso''@伽'29α6伽〃s加肌g伽伽伽彫z(ノ伽伽g”ezj.H'γ伽‘ノbゅ加卿蝿伽z‘ノ";sheya1mノ"ezZ,城伽哨〃”んα"血wsaj‘Z’た施珊ez(ノα伽''A〃航8,s"‘ノis妙sルαzノ′畑α戒醐伽6忽伽昭q/、α伽'’0呪"cgzjα"”小柳q/、cO"sa0“"妬s/bγh師伽sheα〃ezZ伽柚gzUas",Zg伽gj伽"Zz抑ch地"c””"“,,"Ozu

(Ras呪沈eatjI〃9.ノ

Now(9'伽tjbI):Inthewakingstateyouwouldfindsuchanexperrencehighlythreateningwithoutsomesuitablepreparation-andlmustbeverycautiousinmytreatmentofyourconceptsoftheselfandyourideasofone-personhood4

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Iamnotspeakingofyoupersonally》Joseph,somuchaslamemphasizingthattheraceatpresentidentifiesitsindividlualbeingwithhighlylimitedconceptsoftheselEThoseideasarevlgorouslyprotected,andindeedmustbeunderstoodandgivenhonorevenwhileattemptsaremadetoexpandthem、PeriodCertainlytheqluaLityofconsciousnesshaschangedthroughthecenturiesinmanydifferentways,andsometimesinwhatwouldappeartobecontradictoryones;butinyourpresentyouhavenothingagainstwhichtocompareyourcurrentconsciousnessofexpenence、

naverylimitedextent,thedifferentcivilizationsandcultureswithwhichyouarehistoricallyfamiliarrepresentadimglimmeringofthevariousqualitiesofconsciousnessandtheirvarietiesofexpe-rlence・Butastherearephysicalspecies,sotherearewhatyoumaycallspeciesofconsciousnesSalso(加獅lりり.5

面08.)Thereareevennowinyour且pecie§anumberofdifIe好entkindsofconsciousness;differentinthatthephysicallife-situation

isqlualitativelyexperiencedinwaysthatarenotnativetoyouinyourculture;differentinthattheentirefabricofmeaning,interpretation

experlence,andlifeitselfis“alien,,tothekindofexperlencewithwhichyouarefamilial:Thisdoesnotmeanthatsuchdifferencesoccurastheresultofculturalbackgroundsorsituations,fbrsomesuchindividualsexistwithinyourownculture,andsomewithyourkindofconsciousnessexistincultureswheretheyareaminorityJ

amsimplysayingthatonyourearthnowtherearespeciesofcon‐sciousness,thoughthatisprobablynotthebestterm・Ybuhavebeensoobsessedwithexteriordifferences,especiallyofcolorandnation‐

ality>thatyouhayecompletelyignoredtheseotherfarmoreimpoI迄tantvariationsinthefbrmthatconsciousnesstakesinrelationto

physicallifewithinyourrace-theraceofman.(Rz"seatIm夕.)Intermsofyourpersonalexperience,the

Sumari6isacaseinpoint・Themembersofeach"species''一andyouhadbetterputthatinquotes-ofconsciousnessrelatetophysicalexperlenceintheircharacterlstlcways,evenviewingtime,space,andactiondifferently6Theyorienttotheirbodiesintheirownparticularmanners・Eachgroupdoespossessadifferentrelationshipwiththebody〉withnature,andwiththeworldingeneral、

Giveusamoment...(S棚如加州〃"e脱aclgzz伽e、)Mmr

stratifiedconceptsofone-personhoodoverlookallsuchinherent

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differences,howeve喝andyouhaveatendencytotransposeyourownconceptswheneveryoucomeincontactwiththoseWhoseideasyoucannotunderstand・Evennowinsome"tribalsocieties,,,fbrexample,theselfisexperiencedfardifhently;sothat,whileso-calledindi‐vidualityasyouunderstanditismaintained,eachselfisalsOexperi‐encedasapartofothersinthetribe,andthenaturalenvironment・

mosome,thisseemstomeanthatindividualityisstillbomorunde‐velopedYbuprotectyourideasofselfhoodatallcosts-even

againsttheevidenceofnature,whichshowsyouthatallarerelated・Uniqueness,privateexperlence,andindividualityattaintheir

dimensionsofbeingandtheirtruegrandeuronlyWhentheinherentrelationshipsamongallelementsofbeingareunderstoodYbufightagainstyourowngreaterindividuality§andthespaciousdimensionsofyourownbeing,whenyouoverprotectyourideaSofselfhoodbylimitingtheexperienceoftheself

Now:Thatistheendofthesession・MyheartiestregardstoyOuboth.

(‘‘OA⑳、GOO伽jgh4S肋.”

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NOTES:SEssIoN692

1.SeeNotelfbrSession682

2.Anoteaddedamonthlater:Mysurprlseoverthedouble-dreamphe‐nomenoncontmues,fbrbynowlknowofninepeople(includingSueWatkinsandmyself),whohaveexperiencedeitherthesamethingorcloselyrelatedversionsofit・SixpeopleonthelistattendESPclass;oneisaclosepelLsonalfriendofJane,sandmine;andtwoarestrangers、Actually§we,veheardofthestrangersbuthaven,tmetthem・Bothareprofessionalwriters,andtheirexPerienceswithdoubledreamswererelayedtomebyElmMossman,Jane,sedi肌

AlreadyitseemsthatwithouttoomuchdifficultyaninvestlgatorcouldacquireenOughmaterialondoubledreamingfbramostinterestingstudy;Thevariationsmentionedaboveareintriguinginthemselves,andrangefromanaccountofan."overlappingdoubledream''一thatis,theindividual,s

seconddreambeganinthemiddleofthefirstone,andextendedbeyondthe

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endofthefirstdream-tooneinwhichthedreamertoldme,“Iknewl'd

beenhaying伽odreamsatonce,butlrememberedthemalmostaso7zedream.,,

SueWatkinsisgiftedpsychicallyandasawritem(Seethematerialshewrotefbrthe594thsession,intheAppendixof馳仇助eaks,Shealsoappears

inChapter5ofJane,sA伽伽秘.)Intheopeningnotesfbrthissessionlmen‐tionedamultipledreamexperlenceofSue,s,andpromisedtopresentsome‐thingherefromherdescriptionofit・Ratherthanmaterialonthedreamsthemselves,IchosethefirStparagraphsinwhichSueoutlinesthesubjectiveframeworkofthewholedreamevent:

‘§Asadreamselfl,msittinginmylivingroomwithafiiend,Stephen,whensuddenlyselfknowledge,connectlonsamongevents,symbols,andtheinnerlogicandfabricofmylifEandexperiencebecamecrystalclea砥Theybeginpilingupinastrangewayうlikecelloncell,orlinesoffreightcarscrash-ingintoeachotherjustoutsidemyawareness、1t'sasthoughmydreamselfcanhandleonlysomuchatonce,andthestuffheapsup,andIgetupandwalktothekitchen.‘What,sgoingon?,Stephenasksme,butalllcansayisthatI,montheedgeofa伽畑如gldon'thavetimetoexplainfUrthe工

ԤAslwalkintothekitchentheheadofmydreamselffillswithvivid

scenes,likeotherdreams,interpretatlonsofeachcellofthisnewawareness・

IprQjectallofthisoutwardaroundmeintoliterally加冗伽伽ofbrilliantscenes;expressions,Iknewpfprobabilities,‘past,and‘future,events,side‐wayseventslcan,tevenunderstand..、allhappeningatonce,withper住ctcomprehensionofthatbythe‘anchor,dreamSelfIfbelthatwhileallofthisisstillcomingfromthisanchorselftheselvesinthesedreamsareequallyasfbcused-eachofthembeingdreamselves,existingintheiruniverses,andwitheachoftheirownconnectlonsexpandingoutwardsinmuchthesame

waythatminedo・Iliterallybecometheexperlenceofbeingmyselfcontainedinalloftheseselves,whilebeingtheseselvescontainedbyme・Inatleastoneoftheseselves,theknowledgeofthisentireeventcomestoconsciousnesslikeahalfrecalleddreamofitsown,andtheexperienceofrecallingandbeing

recalledislikeliquidelectricityinme,theanchorself

“Uponwaking,Icanrememberclearlybutthreeofthesedreams,yetthefeelingofcontainingexperlencessimultaneouslyinthismannerstayswithlne...”

OneofthewritersmentionedinthefirstparagraphofthisnoteisLeeR・

Gandee、nmMossmaneditedLee,sautobiographyうS伽"ggE,伽加cg,which

waspublishedinl971byPrentice-Hall・InChapter9ofhisbookLeedescribesadoubledreamexperlenceofhisthatalsocontainedstrongpre‐

cognitiveelements・Here,sthecapsuleversionoftheeventthathesenttonmafterI,daskednmifheknewofanyonewhorememberedhavingsuchdreams:

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‘§Asfbrdoubledreams,yes,Idodreamtwoatoncesometlmes・Ifyou,llgotopagel44ofS加昭どふゆ銅師cg,you,llfindmyaccountoftwosimultane‐

ousdreams・Inoneoftheml'monatrooptrain[inWbrldWarlI]trayelingtoKarachi,India,andintheotherl,masleepinacold6a7wzck・Iwroteinthebookthat‘Iwasconsciousofeverymovement,sound,andodoronthetrain,

yetconsciousthatlwasinabarrackthatwasverychilly:Iwasalsoawarethatboththetrainandthebarrackweredreams,andthatmybodywasinthechillytentatLeesburg,Florida.,

‘Then,Iatenasinoneofthedreamslgotoffthetrain,thenwentbackinsidelookingfbrmyselfintheotherdreamIgotup,dumpedcoalinthestoveandspreadmyovercoatovertheblanketsonthebunkinthe6αγwzcルー

andwokeupinthe花剛.SりIdohavethosedoubledreams,andtheKarachi

dreamwasa向Ⅷedream・ThemenaboardthetraininthedreamwereAirCorpsmenlknewinwakinglife,andtheyweresentthere[withinthemonth].',

Andthisistheplacetomentlononeofthosehappyanalogiesthatl,mabletomakeoccasionally(eventhoughinthiscaseittookmeseveralmonths

afterl,dhadmyownlittledoubledreamtocomeupwiththevelyobviousassociation)-fbrinourrealityウthedoubleormultipledreamhappeningoEfbrsatleastapaleinsightintothenumerouslivesthat,accordingtoSeth,ourentltyorwholeselfexperlencessimultaneously;

IwroteinthelntroductoryNotesthatlthoughtJane,sspeedinproduc‐ingtheSethmaterialwas“aclosephysicalapproachto,ortranslationofSeth'sideathatbasicallyallexistsatonce-thatreallythereisnotlme...”I,lladdherethatthephenomenonofdoubledreamingcanbeanotherwayofapproXimatingtheideaofsimultaneoustime(orlives),aboutwhichweas

physicalcreaturesalwayshavesomanyquestions,

3.Refertothesecondofmyquestionsintheopeningnotesfbrthisses-sion,andNote2fbrSession687、

4.Seethe683rdsessionuptothefirstbreak、

5.Seth,sfirstuseof“speciesofconsciousness,,cameafterll:38inthe

lastsession、Andaddedlater:Hecomesupwithanotherevocativephrase,"civilizationsofthepsyche,,,inthe715thsessioninVOlume2of“吻加0z(ノ”,,Rea卿.Muchofthatsessioncanbetakenasanextensionofhismaterialhere

onthequalitiesofconsciousnessthathaveexistedontheearth・Inthe715th

session,SethalsoletsfallsomeratherhumorouscommentsonJane,sownmixedreactionsWhenshefirstencounteredsuchhintsofthe“multidimen-

sionalityofyourbeings.”

6.SeeAppendix9,withitsnotes2and3.

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SESSⅡON693

ApRIL29,19749:4SEM・MONDAY

zり郷j伽加州〃"esα伽0'''9:‘間e9℃畑伽伽g

γy0伽…'ソ

("GOOα”郷“馳仇,シ

Now〉glveusamoment...Inonewayoranotherthroughoutthisbook,wewillbedealingwithhistoryasyouknowitandasyoudonotknowit・Wewillbediscussingitintermsofthe“past,,ofyour

spec1es-

InmanywayshistoryisyourbuiltPinpast,theobviouseventsthataresignificant・Allofthedifferentvariationsthatcanbeplayeduponhumanconsciousness,alloftheracialprobabilities,areinoneway

occulTinginagespast-buttheyarealsohappeninginwhatyouthinkofasyourpresent、Asmentionedearlier伽s細O7zs680L82),yourconsciousnessseizesuponcertameventsoverothersandbringstheseintosignificance,andtherefbreintotheofficialrealitythat

youknow6

Newparagraph:Eveninyourprlvatelives,howeventherearecluesastootherkindsofseqluencesinwhicheventscanoccur-

anddo、Ybuareusuallyunawareofthesignificanceofsuchhints、Theypassbeneathyournoticesimplybecausetheydonotfittheorderedsequencewithwhichyouarefamilia工Inyourideaofreality

・131

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suchcluesappearinsignificant、Theymakenosense,particularlyintheorderedschemeofrealitygenerallyrecognized・

Yburcellularstructureisinnatelyabletofbllowsuchsequences・Believingsuchcluestobemeaningless,theconsciousminddoesnot

perceivethem,orcallsthemcoincidences、Suchcluesinyourinti‐matedailylife,howevelJookedatinadifferentway>cantellyoumuchaboutthepotentialsofthespecies,andgiveyouglimpsesofothersystemsofrealityinwhichhumanconsciousnesscanrespondIamhereusinganincidentfromtheexperienceofRuburtandJoseph,butthereadercanmakehisorherowncorrelations,anddis‐coverlikeeventsfromwhichthesameconclusionscanbedrawn・

NewparagraphDriyingthroughSayre,'Pennsylvania,oneSundayafternoon,JosephnoticedahousefbrsaleinaneighboIhoodheknew-andrememberedthatithadbelonged,inhismemo凧toamanofwhomhismotherhadbeenfbndOnimpulse,JosephhadRuburtcalltherealestatefirmwhosesignwasonthehouse・The

housewasstillownedbythemaninquestion、Josephonlyremem‐beredhismotherspeakingofthisgentlemaninthepast,Intherec‐ognizedrealitysharedbytheButtsfamilytherehadbeennointimatecontactbetweenJoseph,smotherandMnMarkle(αsmcaJZhj”・

Joseph,smotherhadbeengreatlystruckbytheman,howevemandwasconvincedthatshecouldhavemarriedhiminsteadofthehus-

bandshehadchosen・Throughtheyearsshefantasizedsuchasitua戸

tion.M正Marklewas,andis,wealthy6Nowofcourseheisanoldman,unabletotendtohishomeanylongel:Heisnowinahomefbrtheaged,butwellcaredfbm

JosephfeltstrongleaningstowardMmMarkle,shome、Thoughthepricewasquitehigh,RuburtandJosephthouglltaboutbuyingit,andweretakenthroughthehomebytherealestatepeople、Acoin‐cidence-ameretrickoffatethatJosephcouldbewalkingthroughtheoldman,shome,2andthatM正Marklewouldbespendinghislasttimeinanursinghome,ashadJosephl,smother-meaninglessbutevocativethatthishousewasfbrsale,andthattheoldmanwasinsist戸

inguponapricehigherthanthehouseisworth,justasJoseph,smotherinsisteduponahighpricefbrherownhome,anddetelLminedtogetit、3Period・Thatishowitlookedfiromtheoutside・Itappearedtobeoneoflife,scuriousinCidents.

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(I〃2.)Insteadyouhavearichinterweavingofprobabilities;fbrinoneprobabilitythetwowereindeedmarried,andthatStella[Butts]sawthehousegototheeldestson(州瑚.Inthisprobability〉thisJosephinsteadcomesupon、ThehouseofarelativestrangeEfindsitfbrsale,andcanorcannotpurchaseitaccordingtothenew

setofprobalbilitiesthenemerging、ThereisacrossUendingof"effects.,,InthisprobabilityJoseph,smotherleftlittleinfinancialterms,relativelyspeaking,andherhousewassold、Thefamilydidnotgetlt.

(H伽@oγひ呪SII)ノリNowぅallprobabilitiesarerelated、Joseph,smotherisdead,inyourterms,andawaretosomeextentofthenatureofherownrealitybeyondthephysical・Sheisable,againtosomeextent,to

fbllowthroughwithherownprolbableexistences:Thatis,sheiscon‐sciousofherownbeingoutsideoftheofficialframework、4

Herownpsychologyandcharacteristicmethodsofbehaviorarestillhers,howevenandoperate,sothat"she',"tunesinto',thoseareasofprobabilitiesthatconcemherowndesiresandinterests・InthissystemshewantedJosephtohaveherownhouse“川畑ノ,butfbrmanyreasonsthatdidnotdevelop.

(Pm4se、ノItwas,then,atherbehesttosomestrongdegreethat

Josephhappeneduponthe(Mz戒吻houseinquestion,fセltthathedidindeedwantit,andtookthestepsthathedidinhisreality6

(H”帆dαγセ,〃"eMzj叩加e”秒gkzss、ノ

Keephimintrance...

(sノbeノbα〃"”s抑蝿伽:M'、ノsheⅧ”etl1yimノ伽''9伽彫Igひ#α側加60雌伽伽ノbe”jgem航ノ

Doyouwanttorestyourfingers?("肋.'ソ

Ifyourmotherdidnotgetthemanandthewealth,then-toherwayofthinking,now-youcanstillgetthehousethatshefan-tasizedwasherownduringherlife

a加伽o伽gノbα肱/bγ馳伽伽岬t伽q/wり'伽加”伽陶蝿

伽c暖ss師uノassOzノ"y伽、c伽”CQ/伽ノSheoftendreamedoflivinginit,Onamentallevelandanemo‐

tionalone,sheusedthatprobabilityinthislifetoenrichherown

hoursthroughdaydreaming-butwithout,ofcourse,anyrealiza戸tionthatthosedaydreamshadtheirownrealiby6

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EvennowshewantsJosephtohaveafinerhomethaneitherof

hisbrothershas-に”ノbα伽ajj1yaMa沈例s‘cルノyoucancutthatifyouwant・

Newparagraph:Thisis,howevenaclearcaseoftheinterweavmgofprobabilities・InthisoneJosephcanchooseWhethertobuyornot,sothereisnocoercion仰S彪肋B伽jS),fbrexample、JosephandRuburtwerealsoshownasecondhouseinSayre-oneagooddealcheapenbutgenerallymuchliketheoneinwhichJoseph,smotherlivedinthislife・Theysawbothhousesonthesameday6Thesecond,likethefirst,wasfbrsalebecauseofage:Anelderlycouplerecentlymovedfromthesecondhousetoahomefbrtheaged、Again,the"official”mindsays,“Coincidence・Allofthisisquitenatural:ManyhomesarefbrsalebecausetheelderlycancarefbrthemnolongeI:,,(Rz呪seatIO〃.)Thesecondhousehadnogarage,andwasnot

inasfashionableaneighbolhood,butithaditsownelegance.ItmadeRuburt,now〉laugh,withitsoddnooksandcrannieS、Giveusa

moment..、ThathousedidnothayetheweightofStella,sintent

uponit,yetitwasalsoahousethatshehadnoticed,thinkingitmoregrandthanherown-oneinwhichshecouldhavebeenhappyJtwashersecondchoice、5

Therealestatecouple伽か伽o1zSノwerealsoconnected・Again,theofficialmindsaysthatitwasacoincidencethatthiscouplewere,intheirway§artisticallyinclined,eIljoyedpaintingandwIiting,free‐lanced,andstilllivedinanapartmentaftersomeyearsofmarrlage-andthatthemanwasrelativelyquietincontrasttothewoman(伽肋α沈泌se腕e”・舵tagainprobabilitiesmerge,fbrthewomancouldwell

havebeenaWriter,themananartist;andseeingRuburtandJoseph,theyrelatedwithotherprobabilitiesinherentintheirownnatures・

Theintent[that]Joseph,smotherhadlivesbeyondthegrave,inthoseteIms,ShestillwantsJosephtohaveahouse,andonethatwill

bemorefashionableandwealthythanherown・NowMI:Markle,a

wealthybusinessman,alsohadstrongartisticabilities・Hewasadealerinpreciousstonesandfineantiques・Thesequalitiesattracted

Joseph,smothenStella,andwiththesituationasshesetitupinthat

lifeshewasimpressed,knowingthattheman,stalentswouldbringhimwealth・Hisartisticleaningscausedhimtochooserealestate

peoplewhohadlatentartisticabilitiesoftheirow、.

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Giveusamoment...(ノヒ1,8,as馳仇,伽ノh伽伽eto"9カtαcjgzz伽‘.)Asthetwocouplestalked,itturnedoutthattherewereother

"coincidences,,:RuburtandJosephhadrecentlythoughtoftakinga

weekendvacatlonataparticularresortmotel,withinthegeneralareabutnotespeciallyclosebymhisrealestatecouplehadbeenfbrcedtoSpendanightatthesameresortduetopoorweathe喝atatlmewhenapsychicwasfEaturedasanentertaine正

Thispsychicstartledthecouplebycorrectlyidentifjノingsomespecificelementsoftheirexperiences,sotherewassomekindofpsy-chicconnectionalso・Again,ofcourse,coincidence、Sosaystheoffi-

ciallyorganizedmind・Therichinterweavingsofprobabilitiesareapparentinallofyourlivesifonlyyoustoporganizingyourpercep‐tlonsandexperienceinprepackagedways(e”ノiα伽Z伽.

ThemanydirectionspossiblefbrthespeciesexistnowJosephreactedonacellularlevelinonerespect、Thecellsrecognizedthe

probablerealityinvolved,6andhe,Joseph,fdtthathewas‘‘athome,,伽伽伽伽11)Jacの,andyetconsciouslycouldnotexplainthefEel‐ing、IncertaintermshismotherwillfEelvindicatedifJosephbuysthathouse,butthechoiceisstillhisandRuburt,s・Ifyoupaymoreatten‐

tlontowhatyouthinkofascoincidences,youWilldiscoveranotherkindoforderthatunderliestherecognizedorderyoufbllow6This

hasallkindsofimplicationsbiologicallyasfarasthespeciesiscon‐cerned;youcanpeIhapsunderstand,then,thattherearealsOprob‐ablehistoriesbeneathyourlives,individuallyande冗加asse・

Theneurologicallyunrecognizedorderscanshowthemselves

onceyourecognizetheirrealityThenyoursensedatawillbegintoconfirmwhathasnotbeenconfirmedthusfam

mkeyourbreak.(S”"γzg)Ihavemercyonyourfingers.

(I〃8.‘Yノ〃ん"剛,'ん"es伽.H"・加冗cgノbα伽eg仰zノ〃y伽6ッゥ,加伽zノ"シ剛加/tzst/bγ伽m0stlI'伽.肋紬α伽”伽g“"川as伽2"gノitα虎j'09伽g澱加伽‘ゾi、ノas形aZlIy剛一hecOⅧ〃αzノeh"州e〃"〃/bγ/b"γ加呪応...',she8噸〃伽伽t”s州、/b形伽sgss畑6egα”sノi〃

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a6剛〃.〃ォ伽lIW2‘肋”q/"s伽e噸伽‘I助オルォ09℃加0伽qノhjγ

伽zノ0ル〔ノj昭オノbe伽0加呪s師伽s叩形.

(wMazノ州柵e伽馴aMeaJa伽t伽伽6α肋、畑城伽加s如一

h”剛伽伽仙0彫加"seeIlbjsO伽一噸h“me”ec〃s"cノカCO"”伽0

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Qlb”花グ伽馳th腕α”αzhasα”ひα"卿.o"γ1mノqIシsq/wb紬j'’9.ノbazノ‘伽卿‘jcO棚伽361リノ”“伽8s畑0"s6靭冗0zノeγα伽“′卿.Ew'ysOq/加血"eα'@〃形”Mo"Mzノ“q/:"sオノbozU獅拠chq/、α伽卿娩”ノhas伽峨γ'αcノbq/、伽伽ノb〃s"s形伽o伽γ伽伽伽α畑o伽to抗oseγo娩恥・州娩〃q/、肌s賊ezノ郷"伽"“0γCO伽伽“”"s秘αノ妙伽/bγ伽加cg-”0γ加'【ノguノ9s伽“馳肋begzz〃伽“ssj7zg伽e彫畑g"応6eノb伽CJS秘ch92‘α伽gsSo''@eyeα応卿.WI2a伽⑳saSS聯形αso"刷り′"沈吻弛伽伽伽伽as,./bγ岬α伽"、仏冗dq/i肌,zU畑伽cOzノ”。’んγオル”血eγzノα伽”z(ノ捌伽γ

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Josephpresentlyresidehasashareddriveway‘Incertamtermsitistheconnection,thesymbol,betweenthe

lwoprobabilitysystems,fbrM工Markle,shousealsohasashared

drive・RuburtandJosephliveindoubleapartments,inalargeoldmansionredoneintosuchquarters・ThedrivewayissharedwithaverywealthyfamilynextdooninWhichthesamesizehouseisahome

toonefamilyJoseph,smotherwantedJosephtobeverywealthy;Thedrivesymbolicallyconnectsthetworealities,andisapointwherethetwomerge

Giveusamoment...

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伽切SeatII:28.剛SimノastノWMq/、60o陶伽α伽'2.ASzlノeノb“

岬別as加伽the伽”肋、/b”伽Ⅷ畑,助#M”舵肋jsかαM伽"y加so加州加加α航αノノbγ〃"eα'0伽2.馳伽js伽α柳actl1y”伽妙#.

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NOTES:SEssIoN693

1.Janeandltookourdrivethreeweeksago,onApril7、ThetownofSayreisonlyl8milesfromElmira,N、Y,wherewelivenowうanditsitsinthebeautifUlPennsylvaniahillsbetweentwosmallercommunities-Athenstothesouth,andWaverlytothenorthinNewYbrkState・Locallythethreeareknownas‘TheValley8,'WevisitSayreoccasionally6Althoughit,sclosebyasfarasmilesgo,fbrmeimportantaspectsofitarefaraWayintermsofyears、

1t'sanold,predominantlyloweI迄middle-classrailroadtownthatusedtoderivemuchofitsimportancefrombeingajunctionpointfbrseveralmajorlines;yetit'salsothesiteofawell-knownhospitalandclinicthathascontin‐uedtogrowbSayre,spopulationwasprobablylessthan6,500Whenmytwobrothersandlweregrowmgupthere,anditisn,tmuchmoretoday6MyfamilylivedintheneighbolhoodSethdescribesfroml922(Whenlwas3yearsold)tol931(whenlwasl2),thenmovedtotheoppositeendoftown.Irememberquitewellthatlwasmostreluctanttomove;theyoungboydidn,twanttoleavehisfiriendsandthesurroundingsheloved、Myparents,motives

fbrmovmgweremeaninglesstomeatthetime・Theyboughtthe“new,,house,howeve喝anditremainedinthefamilyuntill972-ayearaftermy

father,sdeath,ayearbefbremymotherwastodie・ForrelatedmaterialseeNote9fbrSession679,andnotes2and3fbr

Session680.

2.The"realestatepeople,,WhoshowedJaneandmethroughtheMarkle

placelastThursdayうApril25,areahusbandandwifeteamwhooperateasmallrealestateandinsuranceagencyinSayre・WelikedtheJohnsons

(althoughthatisn,ttheirrealname)atonce・GoingthroughM垂Markle,shousewasquiteanexperlence-certainlyIhadn,texpectedtofindmyself

doingsonow》some43yearsafterthelasttimel,dbeeninit,Janewasn,tattractedtoitasmuchaslwas,ofcourse,sothatknowledgehelpedkeepmy

ownenthusiasmincheck・Frommygrade-schooldayslthoughtlrememP

beredthehouse,slargelMngroomespecially;fbrtheMarkleshadraisedtwo

childrenwhowerecontemporarywithmynextyoungestbrotherandme;sometimesthefburofusmetatthehouse,thenwenttoschooltogethe正

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ThehousetheButtsfamilyhadoccupiedatthatUmeissituatedjustaroundthecornenablockaway-almostvisiblefromthefrontporchoftheMarkleplace.(Laterlfbundseveraloldphotographsofitinoneofourfamilyalbums,andwasremindedthatinthosedaysthestreetshadnocurbs.)Eventodaylcanrecallmostofthefamilies,andtheirchildren,who,dlivedin

theimmediatearea・Those企wblockslargelymadeupmychildhoodworld・NowwhenJaneandldriveoverthosemodeststreets,Ifeelasenseof

familialityandstrangenessthat'shardtodescribe・Curbsorno,theneigh‐borhoodhaschangedremarkablylittleconsideringthenumberofyearsinvolved・Itellmyselfthatallofthetreesaremuchtallerandthickernow》and

lexperlenceanoddwonderthatthewoodenhousesarestillstanding・IalsotellmyselfthatmanyothersmusthavesimilarfeelingsaboutenvironmentsthatwereOnceimportanttothem-andthat,indeed,stillare・Butsince

becomingacquaintedwithSeth'sideasoftime,I,mmorethaneverconscious

thatwhenwejourneythere,smuchmoreinvolvedthanatripthroUghspace、3.Notonlydidmymotherinsist"uponahighpricefbrherownhome,,,

buttothesurpriseofeveryoneinvolvedinthesale-familymembers,realestateagents,andothers-shesucceededingettingit、

4.InhisPreface,Sethdiscussestherelationshipbetweenmymother'sdeathandhisbeginning‘枇加oluノ"''肋α蛾insessions679-80,Someofmyrnother,sprobablelives;andinSession683,mycontactswithherinthedreamstate,Seetheappropriatenotesfbreachsession、

5.1,dsaythatSeth,sstatementhere,“Itwasノb”secondchoice,,,callsfbr

carefUlinterpretation・Itspossibleimplicationsescapedmeduringtheses‐sion;otherwiselcouldhaveaskedfbrsomeclarificationthen・Sincel

neglectedtodoso,IendeduprewritingthisnoteayearlatemAtthetimeofthesessionIunderstoodSethtomeanthatthesecond

houseJaneandllookedatonApril25wasalsomymother'ssecondchoiceQ/オノbed⑳fbrus・SometimelaterwebegantowonderwhetherhemighthavemeantthatthissecondhousehadbeenStellaButts,snextbestchoicefbrh〃

se"overtheyears,afterMmMarkle,s・Wetooktheconservatlveapproach;wedecidedthiswasn,tlikelyFornotonlywouldbothhouseshavetobefbrsale

atthesametime,andnotonlywouldJaneandlhavetoinspectthemonthe

sameday-butofthehundredsofhousesinSayre,itwouldbenecessary

thatthesetwohadrankedfirstandsecondinmymother,sprefbrencefbrmanyyears,Theoddsagainstthislastpointcoincidingwiththefirsttwo

pointswouldbeverygreat・Wethoughtthatthetwohouseswerealreadyinvolvedinaremarkable-enoughseriesof"coincidences.,,

Andyet-tinypossibilitiesexistedinspiteofallthislogic・Mymotherco拠脇havehadsomeemotionalconnectlontothissecondhouse・

TheplaceinquestionislocatedwithinafewblocksoftheneighboIhoodtowhichmyfamilymovedinl931,asdescribedinNotel・Sinceitsitsonone

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ofthemainstreetsofSayre,atabusycornenIknowthatlmusthavepassedbyitmanytlmesinsubsequentyears;yetl,dnevernoticedthehouseasanindividualentityuntilJaneandlwalkeduptoitsfrontdoorwiththeJohn‐Sons,WhentheJohnsonstolduswhotheownerswere,Icouldonlyreplythatl,dheardthenamewhilelivinginSayre;theoldcouplewouldbecontempo‐

rarywithmymothe砥Althoughlcouldn,tremembermymothermentioningthem,itwasatleastpossiblethatshe,dknownthemTherecouldhavebeenlinksthroughmutualfriends、Tbsomesmallextent,then,JaneandlcouldtoywithinferencesdrawnfromSeth,scommentthatthatparticularhousehadrepresentedmymother'ssecondchoice・IcouldhardlyaskheEsinceshe'ddiedfivemonthsago,butStellaButtsco拠脇haveknowntheowners,andbeenintheirhome;sheco伽havelikeditinordinately…

6.Seesessions68485inSectionl.

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(‘w9ZZ,,ソtz”“αj‘Z,伽加j'0g細郷伽伽伽剛q/、〃αszUesa刺α〃

j'Wbγ伽s畑o剛o岬'z,‘‘オル〃M0ohsjm4ノ6fwi”〃o伽峨ノ,α"〃血ノ6Fo冗加'肋”〃oth州gノb".B伽伽tM",叩:Idon,tthinkofSethbeingoverthere-拠伽伽峨"'@伽"、脳as伽伽ghIzuα"/bγ伽''@α航αノtoん"j伽as肱#伽馳オノカ,i、ノ肺here''一s伽o伽師加MlbI-‘物αZ,伽娩〃.”

(‘Ycα〃se"肌伽峨γw8at伽0卿”q/、伽叫伽I“姉get伽"岬γEgⅧ肱γs伽q/、CO伽Sc畑s"ass,W7be”馳娩CO沈帥〃γ、』gノb肺α肋′sα''@‘加州he加α航α脆“α"CMg-0γ1-””伽冗加〃伽”..、肋as伽2』gカオノbe"tas伽q/、j城7W’at伽オノi蝿伽I加州09℃t伽‘』gha伽γq/、”"sa0…as剛形αcノb〃.,,

(ん"‘M伽鋤zlノαSm肋”s伽as肋2S細o'3s加g。、ノ

Goodevening.

("GOO"”郷鴫馳肋.,ソ

Now:Dictation(i、ノノbjqlb師鴫⑳師吻s8の.Giveusamoment…

TherelatiVelyinsignificantexampleofProbableeventsandtheir

interactionjustgiven伽伽加s細吻providesafewimportantcluestothenatureofprobabilitiesingeneral・Anorganizationisdefinitelypresent,butitisnotthekindoforderyouareusedtorecognizing,Thissmallprivateexperlenceisrepeatedendlesslywithd雌rentvariationsinallareasofdailyliving-thatis,Probable

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eventsconstantlyinteract,and伽伽オ11ツノthroughtheirinteractlon

youendupwithonerecognizedseriesofepisodesthatyouaccept,calledphysicalreality6

Underneaththisrecognizedorderofevents,howeventhereis

actuallyavastfieldofeve腰occurringaction・ThesefieldsofprobaPbilitiesareactionsourcesfbryourreality;butyourworld戸actionis

alsoasourcefbrtheseotherprobabilities・

Thisappliesatalllevels,mentalandbiologicaLProbabilitiesinvolvetheatomsandmolecules,therefbre,andthecells・They

involvethoughtsalso,aswellasmoreobviouslyphysicalevents、YburbodiesareprObable-constructs(hyphenatethatifyouwantto),inthattheyexistonlybecauseoftheatoms,aPpearanceatcertainpointsofprobability6Atotherlevelstheatomsdonotexistatthosesamepoints,andyourbodiesthere(ノ伽加伽/bγz(ノαγIノbγe”伽刈arenotthesamephysicalconstructs、Theydonot,then,existLhere・

Scientifically〉withallofyourinstruments,youarethusfarableto

perceivetheatom,spresenceonlyinthefieldofyourownsystemofprobabilitySinceyouperceivephysicallythroughthebody〉whichisatomicallystructured,thenofcourseyoursensepercePtionsleadyoutoblockoutrecognitionofotherprobablestimuliorreactlons、InhisbookAdw伽如啄如C0"”0"s”esS,Ruburtmentlonswhathe

calls"prCjudicedperception・'''1tisanexcellentterminthisregard.(Lo72g加切se.)Giveusamoment...(A棚加Zo7zglba伽32.ノSomeofthisisdifficulttoverbalize・TheEEunits2withinmatten

withintheatomsandmolecules,areawareoftheprobablefieldsof

actionthatarepossible、Whilethebody,sintegritymustlieinacon‐stantreiterationinonelQrobabilityhandmaintainwithinthatproba戸

blesystemacertain“constant,,,andwhilephysicallyperceptionislargelydirectedthere,thebasicintegrityofthebodysystemandcon‐

sciousnesscomesfi・omoutsidethesystemintoit・Period.

(助娩冒ノヒz"‘抑is伽伽Jas畑"伽“o”α棚βq/伽”ノ2,城””〃c”'29α〃q/加伽"伽at畑.ノ

Theatoms,whilebehavingproperlywithinthesystem,andseem-

ingtoadheretoitsrulesandassumptlons,neverthelessactually

straddleprobabilities、Yburtimestructures,then,areintimatelycon‐nectedwithprobableactionandfieldsofactuali呼Inyourterms,fbr

example,itwouldseemasifJosephcouldnothaveseenthathousefbrsaleuntilafteragivenseriesofeventshadoccurredltwould

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seemasifallofthiswasdependentuponearlierevents:hismother,s

priormeetingwithMmMarkleyearsago,whenbothwereyoung;herdaydreamsandfantasiesinlateryears;herowndeath;M正Markle,soldage,andhisownabandonmentofthehome.

(〃00.ノInyourtermsitseemsthatallofthathadtohappenbefbrethehousewasputupfbrsale,sothatJoseph,passingbyonlyafewdaysago,couldseethesignanddecidetolookatthehouse・Inmuchmorebasictermsalleventsexistatonce,evenasatomsand

moleculesappearatonceinallprobablepositions、Thebody〉behav-ingintime,usesatlmestructureandactsinitnaturallyasits“con‐stant,,structureenduresintime.Sointhatframeworktimewas

experienced-andusingthatorganizationalstructure,timeseemstounitethoseevents・

Giveusamoment..、Thoseeventsthenariseintosignificance3becauseofthepeculiarkindoforganizationchosen、Otherquite-as‐valideventsdonotseemsignificant-theydonotriseintopercep‐tion,orreality6Theyexist,howevemlnonerealityうfbrexample,Joseph,smothermarriedMmMarkle,Josephinheritedthehome、InthatrealityMmMarklediedbefbreJoseph,smotherdid,sotherewasnoneedfbraJoseph,here,toevenlookfbrahouse;hehadone、In

thatrealityJosepMidnotmarryRuburt、Andinthisreality[theoneyouandRuburtknow]Ruburtinstinctivelyfeltapartfromthathouse.

(‘‘Ca”I航α9呪航0"?,,〃棚伽如柵"11)が'09tha/7oujq/、”α”α1,

伽#肋js'、ノasagOO〃t伽etO加8噸0”z(ノノb〃ん“伽”0”岬”"CJS伽cgMbM妙〃妙t、ノ

舵s・

(‘‘Mj,1k"伽ソ0"sα伽冗伽加s郷o"加肋、/b”10:到伽t伽畑伽〃0叩勿s加伽α吻叩伽h”加洲ツッj'0gt0cO”ん"'α”"、ej伽吻j''9M':伽伽Mo呪Se-シe〃h”z(ノ0”師"guノ伽o娩師伽〃伽"ルα伽肋ej伽q/、岬"e"“賊'09ルノ伽o"γ”α恥伽加伽ot〃s伽'yo伽沈秒曲り-つ

Wiriteyourquestiondown,andlwillanswerit.

("GOaheα".ICα〃伽陀伽伽伽航',A"〃馳娩lbmcggcje伽Mea加肋オノ惣秘“0"如肺0'、ノ"1mノロり).ノ

ImadeitclearthatthedecisionrestedwithJosephandRuburt・Butmorethanthat,thewholequestlonofahouseofthatkind

broughtintotheirownlivesquestlonsofvaluesandprerogativesthat

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wereofgreatimportance,Theyneededtoencountertheirownposl戸tlonsonsuchissues、Josephwasunconsciouslyawareofthefirsthouse[ofthetwoinSayre],andcouldhavechosennottodrivedown

thatparticularstreet,fbrexampleBothheandRuburthavethoughtrelativelylittleaboutmoneyorsocialstatus、Theyhavelivedanapar心mentlifeinstead,withlittlecarefbrappearances・舵tthereisalways

pressureinyoursocietytowardtheacqluisitionoffashionablehomes,andmaterialpossessionsareoftenconsideredthemedalofability6

Giveusamoment…FinanciallybRuburtandJosephwerebegin‐

ningtodowelLOnlythendidconventionalideascometothefbre‐front、Thoseideasthemselvesemotionallyattractedcertamaspects

ofJoseph,smotheIxQUitesimply§inherterms,shewantedhersontodowell,andtoherthatmeantpossessinganexcellenthome・Period・

Onherpartitwasaninnocentenoughambition・WhenshesensedanystrongfEelingsthatJosephalsowanted

suchahome,then-inyourtermsnow-shebegan,fromherdifferentframeworkafterdeath,tobringthatopportunityintohis

expenence・Thisisnotmanipulation・ItdoesshowうhoweventhatoneportionofJoseph,smotheEtheportlonconnectedtoherson,stillrelatestohiminacertainfashion・Italsoshowsthathisdesires

fbrahouseinSayre“””α〃"伽"g診r)helpedbringabOutcertainevents:Hecouldhavesuchahouseifhewantedone.

TheepisodealsomirroredhisbeliefS,fbrtohiswayofthinkinghewouldhavetorelinqluishcertainfreedoms,andthishewasnot

readytodo、Theeventsbasicallyexistatonce,thoughatyourlevelyouhavetoperceivethemintime、Asyourintimatedailyrealilycanbeinvolvedwithandcoloredbyprobabilities,broughtintoyour

experlencebyyourowndesiresandbeliefS,soisyourmassculture,worldhistory>andspeciesorientationcoloredbyprobableevents

thatdonotfitintoyourofficiallyrecognizedideaofphysicalreali呼Alternateman,probableman,altemateyou's,probableyou's-

theseissuesapplyindividuallyaswellasintermsofthespecies,andtheyapplytoyourfUtureaswellastoyourpast・

Giveusamoment,andgiveyourselfamoment・

仏0"今城"棚lba“2.)Thegreatestscientificdiscoverlesarealways"accidents.,'Theycomefromintuitionalcreativity>Whensuddenlya

newkindofsignificanceisseenthatwasnot“earlier,,predictable.

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Ybuacceptalldatathatfityourtheories,andignorecluestothecon-

trary6YstunderneathitallyouareSignificance-makingcreatures,pattern-fbrmers,immersedintimebutbasicallyapartfromit,andsonewinsightscomeintoyourawarenessandliterallychangethequaLityofanyglvenrealityatanygiventlme.

T嵐keyourbreak.

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伽伽WiZ"8mmノ”α形伽伽1971α"〃9脚,/bγ加加"、4WM'0812ノ娩伽助thz(ノ0"脇"伽0"伽"e伽c、伽29州加0t〃α”〃l伽s獅形α恥伽、伽鋤;s伽‘んα伽⑬CO肌gα”gmz"伽oa6ooノb勿施〃肋α伽一伽,z,〃"eh0肋"”jM〃CO伽伽"sα伽tgjひj"g畑α航azO”s"剛zノαノ

l伽0'@α賊鮒伽j伽”伽伽如ノwe"伽10伽α伽"'@gh”.Iα肋肋城伽#s肋柳川eα肋伽叩沈0”0〃伽賊、/Me〃伽〃ん"卿as伽s600”、g畑s".

“M'伽gγ惣切伽j城”α伽冗如伽"郷j伽EII'αγzzgmlbhs仙加/bγ℃g-ん妙.肋拠,'zeajm卯.)

Joseph,smotherisnotonlyaliveinanotherlevelofrealityJbutstillleaming・Sheisquiteaware,therefbre,ofhisdecisionnottobuythe[Markle]house5Inherlevelofreality;shewasawareofthefactthatJosephwantedthehousestrongly;thatoneportlonofhimthoughtofpossessingalargehome,eventhoughthiswouldrequireupkeepandattentionthatanotherpartofhimdidnotwanttoPro‐videbecausehefeltitwouldtaketoomuchtimefromhispaintingandourwork・

TheportionthatmomentarilydesiredthehOuseimmediatelyattractedthesamekindQfdesirealwaysfeltonthepartofJoseph's

mothex:This,onanotherlevelofactMtythanPhysical,reactivated

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oldconflictsbetweenthem.Forawhiletheirdesiresunitedthem・

Now〉howeveEStellaButtsisbetterabletounderstandherson,s

reactlons・Throughhisdecisioninthisreality〉sheisfinallybegin‐

ningtoglimpsethereasonsfbrhisactionsinthepast,thatbefbrewereincomprehensibletohem

n・ytounderstandthatallofthesereactlonsarereallyhappeningatonce..、Joseph,sdesireatthisendattractedhismother,slikedesire.(Rz〃se.)Inyourterms,howeve喝thereactlonscontmue・

Nowgiveusamoment...

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NOTES:SEssIoN694

1.IntheGlossaryfbrMzノ'伽剛Janedefinesprejudicedperceptionas

‘Thepropensityfbrorganizingundifferentiateddataintospecificdifferenti‐atedsenseterms.”AlsoseeChapterl4inA伽e7z如秘.

2.SeeNote3fbrSession682、

3.Seethe682ndsessionafterlO:21.

4.ForalittlematerialonJane,sfamilybackground,seeNote4fbrthe

679thsession,aswellasthefirstdeliveryofthesessionitself

5.AnoteaddedlOmonthslater:Thereweremanyhouseramifications

tocome,thoughウConcerningnotonlyMIMarkle,splaceinSayrebutsomehereinElmira,whereJaneandllive、Inordinaryterms,wecouldhardlyhave

expectedsuchamassof“houseconnections,'todevelop・TheeventstookplacewhileSethJanewasproducingSection6fbrVOlume2of"伽加ouノ'@”Reα"肌andaredescribedthereinsomedetail;theyalsoprovidenearlyideallinksbetweenthetwovolumes.

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伽柳加e“郷昭如伽研加s細肌α"“ん”s伽伽伽js/bγ助c-伽'22q/、伽Uo〃''@‘./恥加α”α伽小sl伽se泥加asノW''@伽〃

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PRACTICEELEMENT2

lwouldlikeeachreadertotrytwoexercises・Firstofall,takeany

incidentthathappenstoyouthedayyoureadthispage・Seethep韮ticularchoseneventasonethatcameintoyourexperiencefromthe

vastbankofotherprobableeventsthatcouldhaveoccurred.

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Examinetheeventasyouknowit・Thentrytotraceitseme好gencefromthethreadofyourownpastlifeasyouunderstandit,and

prcjectoutwardinyourmindwhatothereventsmightemergefromthatonetobecomeactioninyourprobablefUture・Thisexercisehas

anotherpart:Whenyouhavefinishedtheprocedurejustgiven,thenchangeyourvlewpoint;seetheeventfromthestandpointofsome‐oneelsewhoisalsoinvolved.Nomatterhowprlvatetheexperlenceseems,someoneelseWmhaveaconnectionwithit、Seetheepisodethroughhisorhereyes,thencontmuewiththeprocedurejustgiven,onlyusingthisalteredviewpoint・

Noonecandothisexercisefbryou,butthesuhjectiveresultscan

bemostastonishing、Aspectsoftheeventthatdidnotappearbefbremaybesuddenlyapparent、Thedimensionsoftheeventwillbe

experiencedmorefilllyGiveusamoment...

(MzU助thimノ郷j伽畑α柳αI伽#ん"βノbα‘j伽c伽叩0”〃伽昭0"γCO"zノ“α伽”伽sZz如畑‘りノ”郷鴫如α"伽0剛0夢Uj昭加伽加djゆγ'"α伽"、ノ

PRACTICEELEMENT3

Forthesecondexercise,takeaphotographofyourselfandplaceitbefbreyoU・Thepicturecanbefromthepastorthepresent,buttrytoseeitasasnapshotofaselfpoisedinperfEctfbculs,emergingfromanunderneathdimensioninwhichotherprobablepicturescouldhavebeentaken、Thatself;yousee,emergestriumphantlyうuniqueandunassailableinitsownexperlence;yetinthefeatures

youseebefbreyou-inthisstance,posture,expression-therearealsoglimmermgs,tmtmgsorshadings,thatareechoesbelonglngtootherprobabilities,Hytosensethose.

PRACTICEELEMENT4

Now:nkeanotherphotographofyourselfatadiffErentage

thanthefirstoneyouchose、Askyourselfsimply:‘iAmIlookingat

thesameperson?,,Howfamiliarorhowstrangeisthissecondpho-tograph?Howdoesitdifferfromthefirstoneyoupickedthis

evening?Whatsimilaritiesaretherethatunitebothphotographsin

yourmind?Whatexperlencesdidyouhavewheneachphotograph

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wastaken?Whatwaysdidyouthinkoffbllowinginonepicturethatwerenotfbllowedintheotherone?Thosedirectionswerepursued・

Iftheywerenotpursuedbytheselfyourecognize,thentheywerCbyaselfthatisprobableinyourterms、Inyourmindfbllowwhatdirec‐tionsthatselfwouldhavetaken,asyouthinkofsuchevents、Ifyou

findalineofdevelopmentthatyounowwishyouhadpursued,buthadnot,thenthinMeeplyaboutthewaysinwhichthoseactivitiescouldnowfitintotheframeworkofyourofficiallyacceptedlife.2Suchmusings,withdesire-backedupbycommonsense-can

bringaboutintersectionpointsinprobabilitiesthatcauseafreshrealignmentofthedeepelementsofthepsyche、Insuchwaysprob-ableeventscanbeattractedtoyourcurrentlivingstructure.

(卿0.ノWehavebeenspeakingaboutprobablemen,anddointendtodealmoredeeplywithprobableman[orWoman],asthat

isappliedtoyourspecies,Theeventsofthespeciesbeginwiththeindividual,howeve工Allofthepowers,abilities,andcharacterlstlcs

inherentinthespeciesareinherentinanyindividualmemberofit・Throughunderstandingyourownunknownreality〉therefbre,youcanlearnmuchabouttheunknownrealityofthespecies.

PRACTICEELEMENTS

,Now:Chooseanotherphotographlwantyoutolookatthisone

somewhatdi駐rentlyThisshouldalsobeaphotographofyourselE

Seethisasonepictureofyourselfasarepresentativeofyourspeciesinaparticularspaceandtime・Lookatitasyoumightlookatapho-tographofananimalinitsenvlronment.Ifthephotographshowsyouinaroom,fbrexample,thenthinkoftheroomasapeculiarkindofenvironment,asnaturalasthewoods・Seeyourperson,spicturein

thisway:Howdoesitmergeorstandapartfromtheotherelementsinthephotograph?Seethoseotherelementsascharacteristicsoftheimage,viewthemasextendedfeaturesthatbelongtoyou・Ifthepho‐

tographisdark,fbrexample,andshowsshadows,theninthisexer-ciseseethoseasbelongingtotheselfinthepicture・

Imaginatively》examineyourimagefromtheviewpointof

anotherplaceinthephotographSeehowtheimagecanbeseenas

apartoftheoverallpatternoftheenvlronment-theroomorfU野niture,oryardorwhatevem

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Whenyouseeapictureofananimalinitsenvlronment,youoftenmakeconnectlonsthatyoudonotmakewhenyouseeapic‐tureofahumanbeinginhisorherenvlronment、heachlocatlon

isasuniqlueasthehabitatofanyanimal-asprlvate,asshared,assignificamintermsoftheindividualandthespeciesofwhichthat

individualisapart、Simplytostretchyourimagination:Whenyoulookatyourphotograph,imaginethatyouarearepresentativeofaspecies,caughtthereinjustthatparticularpose,andthattheframeofthephotographrepresents,now〉“acageoftime.,,Ybu,fromtheoutsidelookingdownatthephotograph,arenowoutsideofthat

cageoftimeinwhichyourspecimenwasplaced、Thatspecimen,that

individuaLthatyou,representsnotonlyyourselfbutoneaspectofyourspecies、Ifyouholdthatfセeling,thentheelementoftime

becomesasrealasanyoftheotherotjectswithinthephotographThoughunseen,timeistheframe・

Now:LookupThepicture,thephotograph,isbutonesmallolbjectintheentirerangeofyourvision、Ybuarenotonlyoutsideyourselfinthephotograph,butnowitrepresentsonlyasmallpoI迄tionofyourreality6Yetthephotographremainsinviolatewithinits

ownframeworlWoucannotalterthepositionofoneohjectwithinit・

Ifyoudestroythephotographitself;youcaninnowaydestroytherealitythatwasbehindit・Ybucannot,fbrinstance,killthetreethat

maybedepictedinthepicture・Giveusamoment...

(I伽1.肋加剛血"ea6'Y41btlIM'"s伽オノbγzlノβ"0W7.α''z伽膨.Hしγ

帆形加α伽gZMoⅧaswg2冗吻、”〃αckaM/bγオル.H'M伽"ツルα〃伽"gり0伽"“伽s伽q/、伽s“0".)

ThepersonwithinthephotographisbeyondyourreachThe

youthatyouarecanmakeanychangesyouwanttoinyourexperrence:Ybucanchangeprobabilitiesfbryourownpurposes,butyou

cannotchangethecoursesofotherprobableselvesthathavegone

theirownways、Allprobableselvesareconnected・Theyeachinflu-enceoneanothe砥Thereisanaturalinteraction,butnocoercion・

Eachprobableselfhasitsownfreewillanduniqlueness・Ybucanchangeyourownexperienceintheprobabililyyouknow-which

itselfridesuponinfiniteotherprobabilities・Ybucanbringintoyour

ownexperienceanynumberofprobableevents,butyoucannot

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denytheprobableexperlenceofanotherportionofyourreality6●

Thatis,youcannotannihilateit・

Asyouarelookingatonephotographinyourpersonalhistoryうthatrepresentsyouremergenceinthisparticularreality-ortherealitythatwasacceptedasofficialatthetimeitwastaken-soyouareloOkingatapictureofarepresentativeofyourspecies,caughtinaparticularmomentofprobability6ThatspecieshasasmanyoffLshootsanddevelopmentsasyouhaveprivately6Asthereareprobableselvesinprlvateterms,thereareprobableselvesintermsofthespecies・Asyouhaveyourrecognized,officialpersonalpast,soinyoursystemofactualityyouhavemoreorlessacceptedanofficialmasshistory(WMte2).Underexamination,howeve喝thathistoryofthespeciesshowsmanygapsanddiscrepancies,anditleavesmanyqlues-tionstobeanswered

Nowtakeyourbreak.

(zO:2夕.A仰〃伽"g伽αノセ,”伽eγq/秘s形α伽〃伽t助tMα‘z”ste"ded恥c伽”2.)

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THEPRIVATEPROBABLEMAN,

THEPRIVATEPROBABLEWOMAN,

THESPECIESINPROBABⅡITIES,

ANDBLUEPRINTS序ORREALITIES

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(CONTINUED)

(B謡i照蝿嚇4.仙喧、….n-("3.,,)

-tobecalled(Iilα"sの:"ThePrivateProbableMan,thePrivateProbableWOman,theSpeciesinProbabilities,andBlueprintsfbrRealities.”

Giveusamoment..、WehavebeenusingRuburtandJoseph,s

prlvateexperiencehere・Fornow〉howeve喝Iwouldlikeeachreadertoconsiderthemembersofhisorherfamily§sothatinamoredirect

fashionthereadercanfindinprivateexperlencearealizationof

someideaslwanttopresent.

PRACTICEEIJEMENT6

(Pα秘se.)Inyourterms,thinkofthoseancestorsinyourfamilyhis-toryNowthinkofyourselfandyourcontemporaIyfamily6Forthis,trytoimaginetimeasbeingsomethinglikespace・Ifyourancestorslivedinthel9thcentury>thenthinkofthatcenturyasaplacethatexistsassurelyasanyportionoftheearththatyoulmowSeeyourowncenturyasanotherplace・Ifyouhavechildren,imaginetheirexperience50yearshenceasstillanotherplace.

・155.

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Now:Thinkofyourancestors,yourself;andyourchildrenasmembersofonetribe,eachjourneyingintodifferentcountriesinsteadoftimes・Cultureisasrealandnaturalastreesandrocks,so

seethevarlousculturesofthesethreegroupsasnaturalenviron-mentsofthedifhentplacesorcountries;andimagine,then,eachgroupexploringtheuniqueenvlronmentofthelandintowhich

theyhavejourneyed、ImaginefUrtherofcoursethattheseeXplo‐ratlonsoccuratonce,eventhoughcommunicationmaybefaul恥sothateachgrouphasdifficultycommunicatingwiththeothers・Imagine,howeveMhatthereisahomelandfromwhichourgroupsorlgl戸nallycame、Eachexpeditionsends"letters''backhome,commentmguponthebehavioncustoms,envlronment,andhistoryofthelandinwhichitfindsitse正

TheselettersarewritteninanoriginalnativelanguagethathaslittletoClowiththeacqluire型languagethathasbeenpickedupinanyglvencoun呼伽“#伽加'''0m〃SIIツヅMamaandPapa,backatthehomestead,knowwheretheirchildrenhavegone,inotherwords;theyreadwithamusement,amazement,andwonderthe

communicationsfromtheiroffSpring,Inthishomespunanalogy〉MamaandPapasendlettersback-alsointhenativelanguage-totheirchildren、Astimegoesbybhowevemthechildrenlosetheir

memoriesoftheirhometongue・MamaandPapaknowthattimesarelikeplacesorcountries,buttheirchildrenbegintofbIgetthis,too,andsotheygrowtobelievethattheyarefarmoreseparatefromeachotherthantheyacmallyare、Theyhave“gonenative,,inadifferentway6MamaandPapaunderstand、Thechildrenfbrgotthattheycanmovethroughtimeaseasilyasthroughspace・

Giveusamoment..、Remembe喝inthisanalogythevarlouschildrenrepresentyourancestors,yourself;andyourownchildren・Theyareexploringthelandoftime,Nowinyourphysicalworlditisobviousthatnaturegrowsmoreofitselflnthelandoftime,time

alsogrowsmoreofitselEAsyoucanclimbtrees,bothuPanddownthebranches,soyoucanclimbtimesinthesameway6Backhome,MamaandPapaknowthis、Thefamilytreeexistsatonce-butthattreeisonlyonetreethatappearsinthelandoftime、Ithasbranches

thatyoudonotclimbanddonotrecognize,andsotheyarenotrealtoyou・Thereareprobablefamilytrees,then・Thesameappliestothespecies.

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(A伽se柵"gα伽s伽0”"“伽tj噛伽Ⅲ2ノGiveusamoment..、Therearealternaterealities,andtheseexistonly

becauseofthenatureofprobabilities、Nowgiveusamoment..、

Thepotentialsofthetrueselfaresomultidimensionalthattheycannotbeexpressedinonespaceortime・Anypersonwholovesanotherrecognizestheinfinitepotentialwithinthatotherperson・Thatpotentialneedsinfiniteopportunity;thetrueself,srealityneedsanevemewbchangingsituation,fbreachexperienceenrichesitand,therefbre,enhancesitsownpossibilities、E7z加asse,inyourterms,thesameistrueoftheraceofman.MamaandPapa,inour

analogyうrepresenttheinfinitepotentialwithinonebasicunit(Cのofconsciousness・

Thenthinkofyourancestors,yourimmediatefamily〉andyourchildren,andsenseinthemthevastpotentialthatisthere・Now:

Imagineyourspeciesasyouthinkofit,andtheliterallyendlesscapacitiesfbrexpressionandcreationsimplyintheareasofwhichyouareaware、NosingletimeorspacedimensioncouldcontainthatcreativitybNosinglehistoricpastcouldexplainlvhatyouarenowasanindividualorasamemberofaspecies,Period・

Nowgiveusamoment...Endofdictation.(肌2ヲ.O"“αgzz畑馳油1,ノ00〃""”オノWzノ郷昭z(ノ肋so加8mα航αIC”

α棚加s"'cォ.Lα”ん'@eα'@〃伽伽伽加形9切獅'09伽伽伽肋eacノis郷o”伽zU恥Ⅷ伽伽ca2』gルオ”0"sOmglb叩c応zMノe伽'@〃

tj72ggO・助伽t肌刃RM.)

NOTES:SEssIoN69S

1.Onceagain,seeNote4fbrthe679thsession、2.The“officiallyacceptedlifE,'mentionedhereremindedmethatinthe

last(694th)sessionSethusedthephrase‘了ourofficiallyrecognizedideaof

physicalreality”indiscussingtheroleprobableeventsplayedinourworldhistoryInthe686thsessionhereferredto“officialdata',Whenheconsideredancientman,sselectionofcertainmentalandbiologicalpulsesasphysical

reality;laterinthesamesession,heusedtheselfexplanatory“officialhis‐tory6”Inthe684thsessionhediscussedour“officialactivity,,whenhecom‐paredourreactiontohunchesandpremonitionswithouracceptanceofnormalpsychologicalreality6

Then,inthe681stsession,seewhatSethhastosayaboutindividualbio‐

logicalhistoryandthebasicunpredictabilityofconsciousness.

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MAY8,19749:S8RM、WEDNEsDAY

(T柵鰯撫麗続澱総鰯捌撫琵CO加‘ォ伽2‘g',伽tα伽〃α6伽伽伽thsq/伽jba花加.’Hgγ/hj肱DC伽〃〃“0”Mzノe伽〃mI97I川ノbe〃hez(ノas5&he7wzOjh〃MZz惚

伽伽”MリッIQI972,伽伽sα伽e岬.

(W7be"ん'zeimノasy0"''9伽"e加伽”α"伽0"s"師sq/加血ノα、師加“W7be”I伽β,〃ZcOme6acノセα"CMα伽剛y0".,,D肌”709肋OseWa応M”jez(ノas如加伽2仇α”'αγwリソヲ伽α'@伽伽。!シ加叩αc加蝿61シαγ加地α“tO9ⅧesgオMひmas畑o'@ノi伽如19“sノbeノiα‘J‘‘...q/伽SII〕o伽whe-沈獅I)Iq/、肋伽tⅧγt肋g蝿αso伽'9/、伽e“α"〃α畑伽抽q/、〃αγ伽抽...」リfR"伽施沈0肋eγ・〃α伽加伽o州”加州加加zノe伽

cノb〃-α加伽ch伽伽伽猟伽伽α〃tⅧM'小伽ォ伽伽〃α伽aZlbI伽伽lbo州eUe',”川to/bγ℃g伽ch伽6α伽伽伽izノo伽α'@〃γV/i‘剛0伽zノ〃〃...,,

(ル"8s伽伽妙t伽jsh州j雌eZsa伽伽ge伽加αICノbα呼如CO"'zecj加加〃伽j伽q/、伽‘‘ヒj“,,〃如伽'39伽伽ses伽0卵e‘Z,伽αノ柵‘sルオ,α肋01』gMEオハルas卿伽”伽伽0伽ea6叩g20血ノzα呪沸j''9M"“ossass加伽e伽陶伽伽岬オノb”,伽0‘,耐seg加加加"eMz小/2z”131””"c畷shazノe伽伽to卿”α”肋伽‘zgzz加蜘cノbオQlb畑"s肋ノ2‘st伽疏got伽α、"'2伽加州鉱,,伽Ⅷ‘Z.‘‘W7be'@he"蝋オノbeWZm伽α駅伽”“q/、cノb叩伽-0γ”⑳6eα伽o帥COノtsOmM叩.ッ

・158.

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Goodevening.

("Gり0"ezノ郷鴫馳娩.,シNow:Dictation…Eachprobabilitysystemhasitsownsetof

"blueprints,,'clearlydefiningitsfreedomsandboundaries,andse心tingfbrththemostfavorablestructurescapableoffUlfillment・

Thesearenot“innerimagesofperfection,,'andtosomeextent

theblueprints2themselveschange,fbrtheactionwithinanyglvensystemofprobabilitiesautomaticallyalterstheentirepicture,enlargingit、ThebluepIintsareactuallymorelikeinnerworkingplansthatcanbechangedwithcircumstances,buttosomeextenttheyareidea戸lizations,withahyphen・

Asanindividualyoucarrywithinyousuchablueprint,then;itcontainsalltheinfbrmationyourequiretobringaboutthemostfavorableversionofyourselfintheprobablesystemthatyouknowbTheseblueprintsexistbiologicallyandateverylevel-psychicallyウspiritually〉mentallyTheinfbrmationisknitintothegenesandchro‐mosomes,butitexistsapart,andthePhysicalstructuresmerelyrep‐resentthecarriersofinfbrmation,31nthesamefashionthespecies

e冗畑asseholdswithinitsvastinnermindsuchworkingplansorblue‐

prints、Theyexistapartfromthephysicalworldandinaninnerone,andfromthisyoudrawthosetheories,ideas,civilizations,andtechnologieswhichyouthenphysicallytranslate・

Platonicthoughtsawthisinnerworldasperfect、4Asyouthinkofit,howeve喝perfectionalwayssuggestssomethingdoneandfinished,orbeyondsurpassing,andthisofcoursedeniestheinherentcharacteristicsofcreativi唾WhichdoindeedalwaysseektosurpasSthem‐selves、ThePlatonic,idealizedinnerworldwouldultimatelyresultin

adeadone,fbrinitthemodelsfbrallexteriorizationswereseenas

alreadycompleted-finishedandperfect.

Manyhaveseenthatinnerworldasthesourcefbrthephysicalone,butimaginedthatman,spurposewasmerelytoconstructphys-icallytheseperfEctimagestothebestofhisabilities.(V”/bγ”i‘ZlbIリInthatpicturemanhimselfdidnOthelpcreatCthatinnerworld,orhayeanyhandinitsbeautyHecouldatbesttxytoduplicateitPhys‐ically-neverable,howeventomatchitsperfectioninthoseterms、Insuchaversionofinne形outerrealitytheback-andfbrthmobility〉

thegive-and-takebetweeninnerandoutenisignored、Man,beingapartofthatinnerworldbyreasonofthenatureofhisownpsyche,

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automaticallyhasahandinthecreationofthoseblueprintswhichatanotherlevelheusesasguides.

(LoγWα““伽ezj、ノワ[bsomeextentgreatartistsnotonlycap‐tureaphysicalpictureoflnnerldea,capitalized,buttheyalsohaveahandincreatingthatideaorinnermodeltobeginwith

lnyourterms,theinnerworlddoesrepresentldeaPotentialasyetunrealized-butthoseideasandthosepotentialsdonotexistoutsideofconsciousness・Theyareidealssetintheheartofman,5yetinothertermsheistheonewhoalsoputthemthere,outofthedeeperknowledgeofhisbeingthatstraddleSphysicaltime・EXis‐tenceiswiseandcompassionate,soincertaintermsconsciousness,knowingitselfasman,sentfUtureextensionsofitselfoutintothe

tlmeschemethatmanwouldknow〉andlovinglyplantedsignpostsfbritSelftofbllow“late、,,

Giveusamoment..、ManishimselfmadeasmuchofGod-stuBf

asearth-stuff;§ointhosetermsnowthegodinhimselfyeamedtowardthemaninthegod,andearthexperlence・Notunderstand‐

ingyourselves,6youhavetriedtoputtheideaofGodoutsideofyou形selvesandyourlivingframework・Throughvarlousexercisesinthisbook,Ihopetoacqluainteachofyouwiththeinherentonenessof

theinsideandoutsiderealities,togiveyouaglimpseofyourowninfinitenatureevenwithintheboundsofyourcreaturehood-tohelpyouseethegodstuffintheman-stuHInotherterms,thiscan

helpyouseethepotentialsofyourspeciesandbreakdownthebalLriersoflimitingthoughts・Iwouldliketochangeyourideasofhumannature.nsomeextentthisWillentailhumanizingyourideaofdivinityButoddlyenough,ifthatisdoneyouwillendupseeingthedivinityinman.

Idealsthatbefbreseemedbeyondthereachofindividualsorof

thesPecieswillchangetheircharacteEandbecomeworkingmodelsthatcanbeusede丑ectivelyandjoyfUlly6

Nowtakeyourbreak.

(10:労.〃"β測伽erツノbα〃98'2αzノemg2;α"。,sheⅧ加川伽s"‐s畑z(ノ0"伽gash0γオ0〃e・IZzIノas、W7b‘"馳伽α加8t伽2‘ghagzz加伽αたzU”伽‘shesajd,加沈0m"sl1ソ:“恥"R"伽〃s伽§H吻ウシ伽M‘'り1,,,-オ伽gzzzノe”卿q/W、α柳αj/bゆれeO'zα伽加s伽峡c#.助伽オ10:8RM.

(wiiオ伽伽Me賊伽伽γ'"伽加i、ノ〃αたz‘ノ伽剛〃たe岬γzs郷h”、/bγ伽”COγzj.W7be"ん"β加納e伽肋伽α如伽此'09渡,,馳肋形畑α伽。,

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"..、娩舵柳川eα‘6jγ肋,q/we”'@gIWzgz(ノCO"c"z3,sj叩l1ソ加α秘se肺

加冗刈o〃加州αj6a剛“k妙オノZ加伽畑加伽’09剛α伽”oγ伽tco""'c伽"s,α"伽冗如”as蝿恥伽γCO加加州Cat伽6伽‘e"uノα師'@gα"〃"形α”昭s如伽.”

(〃γb”s伽kz〃ん岬州70gjsa伽。y〃"〃zU叩:〃"歯形cα〃q/;”がc′lbat加伽,αM伽城ts伽加s紬α”e,c伽卿6伽"”〃z‘ノα腕"gα"〃形α伽'@gse加加加”αsedco”‘Zem61I)I伽形"剛1,ノ砿s・SOhazノ′伽形COγzis,s伽esMte‘ツ1Mctα伽accO伽伽q/α"q/、肺伽amac伽j細α”CO椛伽'39‘‘colzsc伽s',ezノe棚.A〃q/、伽αc伽卵11ツMz剛o6emo形伽冗加伽獅.)

NOTES:SEssIoN696

1.FormaterialonJane,sfamilybackground,seethe679thsession,includingnotes4and8,aswellasAppendixlfbrthesamesession、

2.SethtalkedveIybrieflyaboutsuchblueprintsinChapter20ofP〃so"αJ肋α卿一seethe672ndsessionaftertheendofbreakatlO:28.Hecon-cludedhismaterialbystating:‘(Asystemofchecksandbalancesexlsts,howevensothatincertaindreamsyouaremadeawareoftheseblueprints・

TheymayappearthroughoutyourlifEtimeasrecurringdreamsofacertamnature-dreamsofillumination;andevenifyoudonotrememberthem

youwillawakenwithyourpurposesstrengthenedandsuddenlycleaI:“WhenyouareworkingwithyourbeliefMindoutwhatyoureallythink

aboutthedreamcondition,fbrifyoutrustit,itcanbecomeanevenmore●”

importantallybecauseofyourconsciouscooperatlon、3.Seth'smaterialhereremindedmeofWhatJanehadtoldmelastweek

aboutherownobjectifiedperceptionofinfbrmation;seeherquotednotesprefacingthe694thsessionfbrMay1.

4.Plato,theGreekphilosophe喝poet,andlogician,livedfromabout427toabout347B.c・ThroughouthismaturelifEhetreatedwhatheconsideredtobeman,sGod-givenideasinaseriesofDialogues,orfreeconversations、

5.SeeNote3fbrSession679,concerningSeth,smalenamefbrJane

(Ruburt),andhiscommentsthat"Sex,regardlessofallyourfleshytales,isa

psychicphenomenon...”

EverysooftenJanehearsfromafbmalereaderwhowantstoknowWhySethoftenusesthemalegenderinhisbooks,especiallyinpassageslikethoseintonight,s696thsessionAlittlereflectionwillshowthatinspiteofthe"sexist,'implicationsitwouldbequitedifficulttopresentsuchmaterialinotherways,socommonistheuseof"man,''"he,”"his,,,and"him.,,IntheEnglishlanguageWeoftendon,thavetherightzU07zj,onemeaningmaleandfEmaleequally〉withwhichtorepresentthespecies、Manytlmes‘‘humanity”

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doesn,tfit,Nordoweliketosubstitute“it,,,sinceit,sneuteranddevoidof

feelingasfaraswe,reconcerned・Wealsodon,twanttobecomeinvolvedwith

rewritingSeth,smaterial:We,resurethatwhenheproducespassagescastinthemalegendenhisintentionsareanythingbutprCjudicedinfavorofthatsex・

WhileJaneandltalkedaboutthesituation,shespontaneouslyproducedthefbⅡowingwrittenmateIial:

“SethisusingtheEnglishlanguage(mynativeone)todiscussissuesthatofteninvolveconceptsmostdifficulttodescribeinthelanguageitself-o喝indeed,inanylanguage.

“obviouslyウSeth,spulposeistoexplainwhathecanwithintheframe‐

workofthatlanguage,ratherthantochangethelanguage伽グーaswouldbenecessaryウfbrexample,toescapeitsoftenprCjudicednature・Thisprqu-diceappearsmostobviouslyinitssexualaspects:Mmkind,fbrthespeciesingeneral,and‘he,inrefbrIingtotheindividualmembeILinguisticallythisleavesthefemaleoutinthecold-andinmorewaysthanone-fbrthemasculineintentiscleaI:

“Usingthatlanguage,howeve喝Seth,sintentisalsoclear:Individualiden‐tltycomes66伽sexualaffiliation・Thataffiliationisamlxtureof‘female,and

‘male'elementsthatarecomplementarymotopposing・NeitherissuperlonMaleandfemalealsorepresentpsychicandbiologicalfacesandasexualstance・ThroughallofSeth,sbooksrunsonecommonthread:Oursexual

prCjudiceistheresultofcertainaspectsofconsciousnessthatweasaspecieslongagobeganstressingoverothers.,,

6.Amongothers,inSectionlseethe684thsessionafterll:11,andthe686thsessionfrom9:55toll:26.

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GP:蹴競"剛Now:Dictation…Theseidealizations(as伽”sⅧ如伽伽伽8s‐

sjo〃arecertainkindsofpsychicpatterns,then,occurringatdiffer-entlevels・Incertaintermstheybecomethecel1,sprivate“idea',ofits

owngrowthanddevelopment,apicturealiveYVithinLthecellinterms=今

ofphysicalinfbrmation,apartofitsstructure,Suchidealizationsprovidetheirownimpetus;thatis,theywillgrowtowardtheirowngreatestfUlfillment・

Theidealizationsthemselvesaremadeof“cOnscious,,stuff:

Thesearenotinertdata,’then、Thenatureofprobabilitiesdete野minestheframeworkinwhichthesefUlfillmentscantakePlace,and

"frames”livingdevelopments・Thestructureofprobabilitiespro-videsontheonehandasystemofbarriers,inwhichpracticalgrowthisnotchosenorsignificant;andontheotherhanditinsuresasafE,Creative,richenvironment-areality-inwhichtheidealizationcanchoosefromanalmostinfinitevarietyofpossibleactionsthosebestsuitedtoitsownfUlfillment・

Inanysystemtheidealizationhasalreadyacceptedcertainkindsofeventsassignificant,andhasrCjectedother(quite-as-prObable

・163.

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events)asnonsignificant・Thissimplyprovidesaworkablefbcusinwhichachievementandexperiencecanhappen.

(9:2刀Insimpleterms,youwillnottrytoachievesomethingthatyoubelieveimpossiblewithinyourconceptsofreality6Theconsciousmind,withitsnormallyconsideredintellect,ismeanttoassessthe

practicalityofactionwithinyourworld,ybuwillliterallyseeonlyWhatyouwanttosee、21ftheracebelievedthatspacetrave丁而§impossible,youwouldnothaveit・Thatisonething;butifanindi‐vidualbelievesthatitisliterallyimpossiblefbrhimtotravelfromone

endofthecontmenttoanotheLortochangehisjob,orperfbrmanyact,thentheactbecomespracticallyimpossible・Theidealizationof

motlon,howeveninthatperson,smind,orofchange,maybedeniedexpresSionatanyglventlme-butitwillneverthelessseekexpresPsionthroughexperience、Thisappliesintermsofthespeciesaswellasindividuals・Becau理yOuarenowaconsciousspecies,inyourterms,thereareracialidealizationsthatyoucanacceptordenybOftenatyourparticularstageofdevelopmentasarace,theseappearfirstinyourworldasfiction,art,orso-calledpuretheory6

Thoughtshavetheirownkindofstructure,ascellsdo,andtheyseektheirownfUlfillment・Theymovetowardlikethoughts,andyOuhaveasaspeciesaninnermassbodyofthought・Privatelyyourthoughtsareexpressionsofyouridealizations;andwhileexpressingthoseinnerpatternstheyalsomodifyandcreativelychangethem、EachcellinyourbodyistosomeextentalteredwitheachthoughtthatyouthinkEachreactionofthecellsaltersyourenvlronment・Thebrainthenrespondstothealteration・Thereisaconstantgive‐andPtake・Asthecellsrespondatcertainlevelstoevel砦changingstreamsofProbabilities,sodoyourthoughts、Yburbodyrespondsasyouthinkitshould,howeveMndsoyourconsciousbeliefMboutrealilyhavemuchtodowiththoseprobableexperiencesthatyouacceptasapartofyourintimateliving・

ThePrivateblueprint,yoursatbirth,isincertaintermsfargreaterthananyonephysicalmaterializationofitthatcouldoccur

inyourspaceandtime、Thisprovidesyouwithareasofchoice,givesyoumanipulabilibybandallowsfbrthemyriadofprobableactivities"possible.,,Ybuarethejudgeandthefinalwordinthatregard,sothatasyourideaschange,asyoumovetowardoneprobableselfanddecideuponthatasyourofficial3selEyouwillalwayshavearich

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bankofprobableactionstochoosefrom,Ifonlyonewereprovidedyouwouldhavenochoice、Thesameappliestothespecies、Nowgiveusamoment...

(2ヂタ.A力α"seJastj72glMZozノ〃α”"伽.)Yburcurrentdecisionstoacceptonespecificlineofconsciousnessasreal,andtoignoreothers,makessuchconceptsdifficulttounderstand、Ybutrainyou垂

selves-biologically〉even-toinhibitcertainstimuli,yetoftenthebodyitselfrespondstotheverystimulithatyouconsciouslyignore.Byopeningupyourmindstonewkindsofsignificances,howevenyoUcanbegintoglimpseotherordersofevents4withwhichyouareQluiteintimatelyconcerned、

Often,fbrinstance,youhandleprobabilitiesverywell,Whileremainingconsciouslyblindtothembecauseofyourconcepts、Eventhen,howeveEonotherlevelsyourunconsciousreactlonwillfbllow

yourownconsciousintents・Ybumaymakeamoveinphysicallife,fbrexample,seeminglyfbronereason・Ybumayalsobeuncon‐sciouslyreactingtoquitepertmentdataregardingtheprobableactlonsofothers、BecauseyoudonotreallyMlyacceptthefactthat

youcansoreact,youmayblockthisunofficialinfbrmatlonontheonehand,evenwhileontheotheryoutakeitintoconsideration・

YbuarefarmoreawarethanyourealizeoftheprobablefUturein

areaswithwhichyouareconcerned・Thisistrueonalllevels・Ifyourpurposesdonotinvolveillness,fbrinstance,andyetifyoubelievQincontaglon,youwillautomaticallyavoidcircumstancesthatcanleadtoepidemics・Intermsofprobabilitiesthatparticularkindwillnotenteryourexperlence、

Giveusamoment...Allofthisappliese”masseintermsofdis-

eases,fbrexample,thatrunrampantthroughaspecies・

nkeyourbreak.

(10:00.〃'08s伽伽伽細"伽伽seノj“伽e'6/伽伽肋加加"“s伽伽a7zi伽'Mq/肺。伽州t伽αd伽伽オw1uノα”,z伽ノi”伽伽妙#α叩ノ2oz(ノ.As./2zγas加呪脇帆伽'49ノb,棚伽・伽'zojse"oγheγ/M追加9s加肋α‘J岬岬…“0”伽''@伽伽I.Res“''@e”吻伽10:Iイ.)

Iwillhavemoretosayconcerningillnesses,epidemics,andmassdisordersinthisbook・

Consciousness,byitsnature,continuallyexpands、Thenatureofconsciousnessasyouunderstanditasaspecieswill,inonewayoranothenleadyoubeyondyourlimitedideasofreality〉fbryour

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experiencewillsetchallengesthatcannotbesolvedwithinyourcuILrentframeworkThoselproblemssetbyonelevelofconsciousnesswillautomaticallycausebreakthroughsintootherareasofconsciousactiVity州heresolutionscanbefbund・

Manyofyourglobaldilemmasseemsodesperateonlybecauseinthoseareasyouhavegoneasfarasyoucango-withoutgoingfmLthemTheproblemsactasstimuliinthatregardThisdoesn'tmeanthatyouhavetoexperiencedisasters,Theyarenotpreordained・Itdoesmeanthatyouhavechosencertainexperiences,butthatthesewillautomaticallyleadtofUrtherCreativedevelopmentifyouallowthemto・Theidealizationisoneofbrotherhood,intermsofyourspecies・Biologically〉inyourterms,such“brotheIhood,,operatesinstinctivelyinthecooperationofthebody,scells,astheyfimctiontogethertofbrmthepriVatecorporalstructure、AtyourvleWpointyouloseappreciationfbrthegreatindividualityofeachcell、Ybutakeitfbrgrantedthatbecausethecellsworksowelltogethentheyhavenoprivateuniqueness,

Inotherterms,however-socialterms-youhaveyettoachievethesamekindofspiritualbrotheIhoodpossessedbyyourcells;andsoyoudonotunderstandthattheexperlenceofyourworldisintimatelyconnectedwithyourownprlvateexperience.IfyoubumyourfingerithurtsimmediatelyYburbodyinstantlybeginsacoop‐erativeventure,inwhichaC1justmentsaremadesothatthewOund

beginstoheal、Ifaportionoftheraceishurtitmaytakeawhilebefbre‘和u"feelthepain,buttheentlreunconsciousmechanismof

thespecieswilltIytohealthewound、ConsciouslWoucanfacilitatethatdevelopment,andadmityourbrothelhoodwithallotherlivingbeings・Thehealingwilltakeplacefarqluickerifyoudo、Abiologicalbrotherhoodexists,aninnerempathyoncellularlevels,connectmgallindividualsofthespecieswithoneanothe虹Thisistheresultofa

biologicalidealization・Itexistsinallspecies,andconnectsallspecies.TheracesufferswhenanyofitsmembersdieofstarvatlonordisP

ease,evenasaWholeplantsuffersifagroupofitsleavesare"unhappy6,,Inthesamewayallmembersofthespeciesarebenefitedbythehappiness,health,andfUlfillmentofanyofthoseindividualswhocomposeit・Mancanbeawareofthevastmediumofprobabili-tiesinwhichheexists,andtherefbreconsciouslychoosethosebestsuitedtothoseidealizationsthatpointtowardhisgreatestfUlfillment.

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Onepartofthespeciescannotgrowordevelopattheexpenseoftheotherportionsfbrverylong.

(、苑)Giveusamoment…Aphotographistosomeextentamaterializationofanidealizationcarriedtoacertaindegree・At

anotherlevel,yourbodyandyourexperienceisafarricherMEll‐ment,aliving,presentlyexperlencedmaterialization,Thepictureofyourworldisstillanothen

PRACTICEELEMENT7

Ifyoucan,findaphotographofyourselfasamemberofaclass-agraduationpicture,pelhaps,oraphotographofclubmembers・Examinewhatyouseethere,Thencontemplatewhatisnotseen、Imaginetheemotionalrealilyofeachpersonpresent,inthetimethatthephotographwastaken・Thentrytofeeltheemotionalintel迄actionsthatexistedbetweenthevariousindividuals・nLkeyourtlme・

Whenyouarefinished,trytogetaglimpseofthoseintimaterela戸tionshipsthateachpersonhadwithotherpersonsnotpresentinthepicture,butcontemporaryLetyourmind,afterthat,fbllowthroughlbyimaginingcontactsinvolvingfamilyinteractlonsreachingbackthroughtimepriortothetakingofthephotographThenthinkofalloftheprobableactionsthatwereeitheracceptedordiscarded,sothatintimetermsthesepeopleassembled(/bγ伽11)伽QgmlI)〃・

Biologically〉therewereillnessesavoided,deathsthatcouldhaveoccurredbutdidnot.InspacetherewereendlessvarietiesofprobaFbilitiesanddecisions・Peoplecouldhavemovedanddidnot,orothersdidmove,andsocameintothatparticularspacearea、Therewereaninfinitenumberofideasbehindallofthosedecisions、Ybu

fbrmyourownexperience、Ingreaterterms,therefbre,thosepeopledecidedtobeatthatparticulartimeandplace,sothatthephoto‐graphistheresultofmultitudinousdecisions,andrepresentsafbcusofexperience,risingfrommyriadprobabilities・ThepictUreofthewOrldrepresentsinagreaterdimensionalfashionthesamekindoffbcus・Yburmostintimatedecisionaffectsthespecies・Ybuarethe

creatorofyourselfinspaceandtime・Ybualsohaveyourhandinthelargercreativityofmankind,sexperience・

Nowglveusamoment,andthatistheendofdictation・nkeyoUrbreak.

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NOTES:SEssIoN697

1.Janereferredtotheconceptoflivinginfblmationfromanotherangleinherquotedmaterialatthebeginningofthe694thsession,inSection2・AlsoseeSeth,smaterialonunitsofconsciousnessatlO:O6inthe682ndsesP

sion,inSectionl

lnP伽olzaZ&α伽too,Sethtellsus:"InfbrmationdoesnotexistbyitselfConnectedwithitistheconsciousnessofallthoseWhounderstandit,percelveit,orongmateit,SotherearenotrecordsinteImsofobjective,fbreveI箔avaiLablebanksofinfbrmationintowhichyoutune.Insteadtheconsciousnessthat

held,orholds,orwillholdtheinfbrmationattractsitlikeamagnet..、Theinfbrmationitselfwantstomovetowardconsciousness・Itisnotdeadorinert・

Itisnotsomethingyougrabfb喝itisalsosomethingthatwantstobegrabbed,andsoitgravitatestothosewhoseekit・Yburconsciousnessattractsthecon‐

sciousnessthatisalreadyconnectedwiththematerial.,,Seethenotesfbllow≧

ingthe618thsession,inChapter3ofP伽o7zaZRea卿.2.SeeChapter2(amongmanythatareapplicablehere)of〃730"αJ

Reα卿.

3.Note2fbrSession6951istssomeofthewaysinwhichSethuses“offi‐cial,,and"officially,,inconnectionwithourideasofphysicalreali坪

4.1nA伽e"如畑,seeChapterl5:ThelnnerOrderofEventsand“Unofficial,,Perceptions.

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(T鰯登聯'淵鯛蝋‘i鯛競‘蝋捌鱒伽遡ノ”q/加伽"''9伽lb伽CO”彫q/、1,ノ蛾s、o"剛"峨加zUezノ砿迩ノ伽伽α”αJ伽ds柵q/、CO"Sc畑s"畑伽伽師加osOme畑α柳αIC”馳地伽α伽α”0t〃SII’8伽q/、”"Sc畑s"州sh‘caIMTheWOndexworks,α"‘je'wc”な加州#α形l伽e冗祁asAlIY’8"伽11.

(ノ伽加d伽"伽α棚加如伽伽s加加00伽ostq/、伽。恥ソ小Mzt0〃me城e'.s叩1M・伽柚ez(ノα伽伽0伽was畑0”伽妙#.At如玩asz(ノesa刺伽鴫sノbeノbα肋"加州伽at加加加SE伽伽as“o"z(ノo肌αc伽Jl1y城e伽".‘加伽川eo剛he6ooh...I伽棚呪se伽CM'zgso伽棚6f/b伽α“伽'』gノカ...,'W7bat伽e”e伽asazノ卿伽伽郷0'2,α"伽0冗加γyt0〃exibe伽畑s,助オハ伽ote肋α〃q/、伽0〃"‘ん…がIノbα‘伽9"畑畑slI)”α"‘1,60肋馴飢'@go伽q/Wza伽α伽‘‘Unknown,,Reality〉伽had加勿伽沈as伽伽伽郷t伽.ノ

Now>goodevening.

("Good”獅鴫seth.';)・

Dictation:Theseblueprintsfbrrealityarerelativelyinvisiblebecauseyouhaveallowedyourselvestofbrgettheirexistence、

TbpursuecertaingOals,youpretendedthattheydidnotexist・Nowぅhowevenyourglobalsituationasaracerequiresthenew

・169.

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acquisitionofsome"ancientarts."ThesecanhelpyoubecomeawareagainofthoseinneridealizationsthatfbrmyourprivaterealityandyourmassworldTheycanpermityoutobecomeacqluaintedwithotherinwardordersofevents,andtherichbedofprobabilitiesfi、omwhichyourphysicalexistenceemerges・

Theseartsareuselessiftheyarenotpracticed-uselessinthattheylieeverlatent,thattheyarenotbroughtoutintotheexterlorframeworkofyourworld、nusetheseartsrequiresfirstofalltheknowledgethatbeneaththeworldyouknowisanother;thatalongsidethefbcusofconsciousnesswithwhichyouarefamiliarthereareotherfbcusesqluiteaslegitimate・

Ybudream,eachofyou,buttherearefewgreatdreamarUsts・Manyofthetruepurposesofdreams1havebeenfbrgotten,eventhoughthosepurposesarestillbeingfUlfilled・Theconsciousartofcreatmg,understanding,andusingdreamshasbeenlargelylost;andtheintimaterelationshipbetweendailylife,worldevents,anddreams

almostcompletelyignored・The“filture',ofthespeCiesisbeingworkedoutintheprivateandmassdreamsofitsmembers,butthiS

alsoisneVerconsidered・Themembersofsomeancientcivilizations,includingtheEgyptians,knewhowtobetheconsciousdirectorsof

dreamactivity§howtodelveintovariouslevelsofdreamrealitytothefbuntsofcreatlvlty〉andtheywereabletousethatsourcematerialintheirphysicalworld2

(卿1.ノCellularlifeisaffectedbyyourdreams・Healingscantakeplaceinthedreamstate,whereeventsatanotherorderofexistence

alterthecellsthemselves,Ruburthasbeenexploringtherealityofdreamlevels,3andinsodoingheisbeginningtoglimpsetheirsigni-ficance、nsomeextenteachreadercaninitiateSuchprivatejou好neys・Theywill,thesedreamexpeditions,throwgreatlightonthenatureofpersonaldailyexperience,andtheywillalsoprovidepex箔sonalknowledgeofthewaysinwhichprobabilitiesoperate・

Giveusamoment..、Isaidearlierinthisbookthattheworld

youknowarisesfrombasicunprediCtabilityうfiromwhichsignifi‐cancesthenemerge,4Nosystemofrealityisclosed・Theparticularstringofprobableactionsthatyoucallyourofficialexperiencedoesnotjustdangle,then,outinspaceandtime-itinterweaveswith

othersuchstrandsthatyoudonotrecognize・Inthewakingstatethe

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consciousmindmustfbcusratherexclusivelyuponthatonepartlcu‐

larpointofconcentrationthatyoucallrealityうsimplysothatitcandirectyouractivitiesproperlyintemporallife・Itisqluiteequipped,howevenalsotodirectyoutosomeextentinotherlevelsofrealityWhenitisnotneededfbrspecificsurvivalduties.

Becauseyouhaveinthepastconvincedyourselvesthatthecon‐sciousmindmustofnecessitybecutofffrominnerrealit)Wouthinkthatitmustbealienatedfromthedreamstate・Followingsuch

beliefS,youfindyourselvesthinkingofdreamingaschaotic,unreaFsonable,andascompletelydivorcedfromnormalconsciousdirec‐tlon,purpose,orfimction・Itoftenseemsthatsleepisalmostasmalldeath,andpsychologistshavecompareddreamingwithcontrolledinsanity65Ybuhavesodivorcedyourwakinganddreamingexperl戸encethatitseemsyouhaveseparate“lives,”andthatthereislittleconnectionbetweenyourwakinganddreaminghours・Therichtapestryofprobableactionsfromwhichyouchooseyourofficiallifebecomesjustasinvisible、Thisisqluiteneedless・

nkeyourbreak.(9:夕6.助g伽”伽α州he6“伽'0gq/wbgsass畑.ASS伽‘j,馳肋

形如mezj城”伽α伽肋α伽“卿"q/wie形αso"s/bγ:ノ伽be""伽施伽q/伽棚加.Mbstq/肺加α”α〃s伽彪伽”伽ICα”伽伽h伽加s伽α伽"z‘ノas棚伽0〃zUO戒加Mbecha肋'09渡sl州郷ed勿肺11)妙sj‐

cazsy”棚sItzsdas碗伽如肋舵8./bγ肋967鋤s卿o",伽馳ct伽Iノ.ASSノbecom剛o呪”州α”〃0z(ノ”68"耶伽sm0形α,z〃加州〃"eひ"y

gm伽aZj1ソc剛伽妬ノi”妙SjcaZ”、Zノβ,'’郷.肋伽l伽o"α1lbαγtq/伽s卿o'2,t伽,助the叩伽伽h0zU伽zノerシ伽城cjaZs伽q/、ease"'30zU6egα〃伽α伽α畑s伽伽”jgh‘’'2ノasんγ肋”αccg伽彪d伽沈o、‘'@gα”んγt〃so伽伽伽卿加/、‘st6碗形伽s郷0'Z...、The伽"耐伽amsazsO伽zノ伽αd伽0"α伽皿、"“α"伽伽伽α”鴫60⑬伽如

。”

α形αJ伽‘J-sO伽hj'W勿伽α'MO"0州c卿'z‘.(SEthMz伽加伽剛hα伽MOzlノ肋肋CO伽剛伽伽t‘‘hOγソ780"妬α形

azsO伽0mα伽zj1シ伽as醐加0伽”州e"CO伽g'zge虎加11)伽伽q/、αc伽秒oγ加伽9呪物''911)伽‘is,α"o'伽gto伽SIM”1Mt伽sq/wbeozノ”〃伽c畷,s〃伽"''9ノ.肋伽α''’s伽伽'α卿α‘リッgj”肌‘Z-城‘6伽""CO"Sc伽sα"dsO-ca伽”CO"sa0"sα伽吻.剛sjsaKsOaオ伽q/、

61””CO"Sc畑Sc形α伽11シ、...(EMatIO:おRM.)

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NOTES:SEssIoN698

1.SeeNotelfbrthe687thsession,inSectionl・InthenextparagraphI,dliketoreviewfromasligMydifferentanglesomeoftheinfbrmationpre‐sentedthere,

Sethbegantalkingaboutdreamsandrelatedsubjectsfromthetimethesesessionsbeganoverllyearsago、HismaterialledJanetodosomeexcellentworkwithdreamsonherown・See,fbrexample,chapters4and5innb‘Cb”"gq/、馳仇,andChapterl4in肋馳肋M切伽aMctually》SethandJanedreamdatarunthroughallofthebooksthosetwohaveproducedso伽eithersinglyortogethe醜

The92ndsessionfbrSeptember28,1964,wasabasiconefbrinfbrmaP

tlonondreams,andJanequotesvarlousportlonsofitinchapters5andl4,aslistedabove;Iaskthereadertoreviewthatmaterialespecially(andinbothbooks).Inconnectlonwiththatsession,hereissomefbllow登updreaminfbl迄mationthatSethgaveinthe97thsession:

‘Thedreamworldisindeedanaturalby造productoftherelationshipbetweentheinnerselfandthephysicalbeing・Notareflection,therefbre,butaby達productinvolvingnotonlyachemicalreactionbutthetransfbImationofenergyfromonestatetoanothem

“Insomerespectsallplanesorfieldsofexistenceareindeedby登productsofothers・Forexample,withoutthepeculiarsparksetoffthroughtheinter‐relationshipexistingbetweentheinnerselfandthephysicalbeing,thedreamworldwouldnotexist・Butconverselyうthedreamworldisanecessityfbrthecontinuedexistenceofthephysicalindividual.

‘‘Thispointisextremelyimportant、AsyoUknowぅanimalsdream、Whatyoudonotknowisthatallconsciousnessesdream・Wehavesaidthattosome

degreeevenatomsandmoleculeshaveconsciousness,andeachoneofthose

minuteconsciousnessesfbrmsitsowndreams,evenasontheotherhand

eachonefbrmsitsownphysicalimage、Now)asinthephysicalfieldindMdualatomscombinefbrtheirownbenefitintomorecomplicatedstructuregestalts,sodotheyalsocombinetofbrmsuchgestalts,thoughofasomewhatdifferentnature,inthedreamworld.

“Ihavesaidthatthedreamworldhasitsownsortoffbrmandperma-nence・Itisphysicallyoriented,thoughnottothedegreeinherentinyourordinaIyunlverse・Inthesamemannerthatthephysicalimageofanindivid‐ualisbuiltup,soisthedreamimagebuiltup.

‘‘Thedreamworldisnotafbrmless,haphazard,semiconstruction・Itdoesnotexistinbulk,butitdoesexistinfbrm・Thisisnotacontradictionnora

distortion、Thetruecomplexityandimportanceofthedreamworldasan

independentfieldofexistencehasnotyetbeenimpresseduponyou・舵t

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Whileyourworldandthedreamworldarebasicallyindependent,theystillexertpressuresandinfluences,oneupontheothe正

“Itisessentialthatyourealizethatthedreamworldisabyproductofyourownexistence・Andbecauseitisconnectedtoyouthroughchemicalreac-

tions,thisleavesopentheentrywayofinteractions,inanimalsaswellasmen・Sincedreamsareaby造productofanyconsciousnessinvolvedwithinmatte喝thisleadsustothecorrectconclusion-thattreeshayetheirdreams,thatall

physicalmattenbeingfbrmedaboutindividualizedunitsofconsciousnessofvaryingdegrees,alsoparticipatesintheinvoluntaryconstructlonofthedreamumverse.,,

2.We,vecomeacrosssomematerialinourreadinglatelythatatleasthintsatwhatSethtellsushere、

3.SeethenotesonJane,sgrowingdreamactivityattheendofthe696thsession,Herveryactivedreamlife,withitsattendantdailyrecordkeepingandinterpretatlons,iscontinuing、She'samassingagoodamountofinfb垂mation.(IremindthereadertocheckAppendixll.)

4.Sethdiscussedthebasicunpredictabilityfromwhichsignificancesariseinsessions681-82,inSectionl、Afterbreakatll:47inthe681stsession,

heincoIporatedthislineinhismaterial:“Fromthe‘chaotic,bedofyourdreamsspringsyourordereddailyorganizedaction.,,

5.Seth,sstatementremindedmeofanarticlelreadinanewspapera

fewyearsago・Actuallyl,veneverfbrgottenitbecauseofthenegativeimpressionitmadeuponme;IrememberblingingittoJane,sattentionatthetime、ThepiecewasaboutaEuropeanpsychologist,andincludedhisconsideredopinio、that"dreamsarethejunkofthemind.,'JaneandIstillthinkitamaz‐ingthatamaninsuchapositioncouldmakeastatementdisplayingsolittleinsight...

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側加ezj〃'zeq/伽伽“賊o"s〃伽qノウf/うり',zMbM⑳ta6伽zノjat“s畑0'2,伽馳娩加α‘i‘O"l1ya伽グ7V/セツwz“加伽''@α#伽剛q/、伽妙尚加α航α〃

Goodevening.

("GりMeU郷鴫馳娩.'シ

Dictation:Inyourtermsaphotographfreezesmotions,framesthemoment-orallofthemomentthatyoucanphysicallyperceive・

InusualcircumstancesyoumayremembertheemotionsthatyoufdtatthetimeaPictureofyourselfwastaken,andtosomeextentthoseemotionsmayshowthemselvesingesturesorfacialexpression・Butthegreatersulqjectiverealityofthatmomentdoesnotappearphysicallyinsuchaphotographltcompletelyescapesinsofarasitsphysifalappearancewithinthatstructureisconcemed・InthesamewaythepastorthefUtureisclosedout・TheparticularfbcusnecessarytoproducesuchapicturethennecessitateStheexclusionofotherdata,Thatcertainlyisobvious、Becauseyoumustmanipulatewithinspecifictimeperiods,youdothesamekindof

・174.

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拳感

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dreamthatyourememberisasnapshotofalargerevent,takenbyyourconsciousmindTherearemanykindsorvarietiesofdreams,somemoreandsomelessfaithfUltoyourmemoriesofthem-but

asyourememberadreamyouautomaticallysnatchcertamPortlonsofsulqjectiveeventsawayfromothers,andtryto"frame,,theseinspaceandtimeinwaysthatwillmakesensetoyourusualorientatlon.Eventhen,howeve砥dreameventsaresomultidimensionalthatthis

attemptisoftenafailure・Itmightbeeasierhere,Pelhaps,ifyoucompareascenefromadreamwithasceneinaphotograph、Aphotographwillshowcertaineventsnaturaltothetimeinwhichitwastaken・Itwillnotshow〉fbrexample,apictureofaTurkatthetimeoftheCrusades、Adreamscenemightportrayjustsuchamo此howeve正

ItwillhelpifnowandthenyouimaginativelythinkofvividdreamimagerylasifitappearedinaphotographinsteadAsduIingyourlifetimeyoucollectaseriesofphotographsofyourself;takeninvarioustimesandplaces,sointhedreamingstateyou“collect,,sub‐jectivephotographsofadifferentkind、TheydonotappearinseCluence,howevemNevertheless,ataconsciousleveltheycanpro‐videyouwithvaluableinfbrmationaboutyourfUtureandyourpast・

Inthosenormal,generallyacceptedterms,theimagesinpho‐tographsdonotchange,move,oraltertheirrelationships・Thelivingsulcjectivephotographyofdreams,howeve卯rovidesaframe‐workinWhichthese“images,,havetheirownmobility6Theyrepre‐sentcreativityinfardifferenttermsthanyouusuallyunderstand、Ybuknowwhatphysicalissueis伽伽tlIy),becauseyouseethechil‐

・175.SESSION699

thingindailylife,andonaconsciouslevelignoreorexcludemuchinfbrmationthatisotherwiseavailable・

Inaway〉oneremembereddreamcanbecomparedtoapsycho-logicalphotograph,onepicturethatisnotphysicallymaterialized,notfrozenmotlon,notframedbyeitherspaceortime;therefbre

manyofthoseingredientsappearthatarenecessarilyleftoutofanyglvenmomentofwakingconsciousactivity6

AremembereddreamisaproduCtofseveralthings,butoftenitisyourconsciousinterpretatlonofeventsthatinitiallymayhavebeenqluitedifferentfromyour型emoryofthem.][bthatextentthe

澗轄吋鮎

。、

。b&.

,6曇諒;

drenofyourloins,butyoudonotexperlencethechildrenofyour●

I。

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dreamsinthesamephysicalway〉norunderstandthatyourdreamlifeisconnnuous・Ithasorganizationonitsownlevelsthatyoudonotcomprehend,andfromitsrichsourceyoudrawmuchoftheenergywithwhichyoufbrmyourdailyexperience・Yburconsciousmindisthedirectorofthatexperience・

Inyourterm§,howevenyoudreamwhetheryouarelivingordeadWhenyouarealive,corporallyspeaking,whatyouthinkofasdreamingbecomessubordinatetowhatyourefertoasyourcon‐sciouswakinglife・Ybualwaysexamineyourdreamsthenfroman

"alien,,standpoint,oneprCjudicedin伽oroftheordinarywakingstate、HoweveEthedreamingconditionisconsequentlyexperiencedindistortedfbrm・OftenitdoesnotseemcleanBycontrasttowakingconsciousnessitcanappearhazy》notprecise,orofHbcus、Thisdoesnotalwaysapplyうbecauseinsomedreamsthestateofalertnessisundeniable,

似う0.ノFormanyreasons,somementionedhereandsomenotas

yetdiscussed,youhaveclosedyourdreamsoutofyourlivestoalargeextent・Whileyoumustofcourseholdaccuratefbcusintimeand

Place,thereisstillnobasicreasonwhyyoumustsodivorceyouILselvesfromdreamexperience、

Giveusamoment...Someinventors,writers,scientists,artists,

whoareusedtodealingwithcreatlvematerialdirectly§arequiteawareofthefactthatmanyoftheirproductiveideascamefromthe

dreamcondition・Theyseetheresultsofdreamactivityinpracticalphysicallife、Manyothers,thoughuntrained,canclearlytraceceI迄taindecisionsmadeinwakinglifetodreams・Fewunderstand,how上

eventhatprivaterealityislikeafinishedproduct,risingoutoftheimmenseproductivitythatoccursinthedreamingcondition・RuburtcallsthisTheWb"d”z(ノ0戒S’2andwithgoodreason・Inwakinglifbtherearefluctuationsinyourconsciousness,periodswhenyouaremoreorlessalert,inyourterms,whenyourattentionwanders

fromissuesathand;orwhen,instead,youarecertainlybrilliantlyfbcusedinthemoment・Sotherearegradationsofconsciousnessinthewakingstate、Usuallyyoupaylittleattentiontothem、

Theofficial31ineofconsciousnessthatyouacceptedblithelyignoresanydeviations,andwhensucheventsoccurusuallycontm‐uesmerrilyonasifnothinghadhappenedlnthedreamingstate,

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suchfluctuationsalsohappen・Itshouldbeobviousthatthereyoucanleapfromtimetotlme・

Muchmoreisinvolved,howeveLfbrthereare“separate”strands,4

ifyoupre血ofconsciousnessthatarenaturallypursuedinthedreamstate,andthesecanbefbllowedwithsometraininganddili‐

gence・Theyinvolveprobable“series”ofevents・Forexample,ifoneparticulardreameventischosenfbrphysicalmaterialization,theninyourrealityothereventswillappearinduetime,andinserialfashion・

Ybumaytakeyourbreak.(10:価tOIO〃.)

Dictation:Ybuhaveyourselvespaintedaprettyenoughpicture

ofwhatyouthinkofasyourownrealityうasindividualsandasaspecies,Allofyourinstitutions,beliefS,andactivitiesseemtojustifyyourPicture,becauseeverythingwithintheoverall“frame,,willofcourseseemtoagree・

Thepictureisarelativelysimpleone,allinall-oneinwhicheachconsciousnessisassumedtobedirectedtowardaparticular

fbcus,isensconcedinonebody>withitsexistenceboundedbybirthatoneendandbydeathattheothe唾(Pα呪se.)Unfbrtunatelyうthatpic‐tureisaslimitedasanyoneofyourPhotographs・Ybuareusedtoexaminingyourdreamstatefi、omthevieWpointofyour"Waking,,con‐dition,butsometimeinthedreamstatetrytoexamineyournormal

wakingrealitySimplygiveyourselftheinstructionstodoso、Ybumaybeqluitesurprisedwiththeresults、Speakingassimplyaslcan,andusingconceptsthatyoucanunderstand,letmeputitthisway:Fromtheotherside-withinwhatislooselycalledthedreamstate-

thereisanexistencequiteasvalidasyourown,andfromthatview邑pointyoucanbeconsideredasthedreame正"Ybu,'arethepartofyouconcentratinginthisrealitybYbufbrmitthroughinfbrmatlonandthroughenergythatontheonehandhasitssourcegUtsid且thissystem,andthatontheotherconstantlyflowsintothissystem-andsointhatrespectthesystemsareunited・

Giveusamoment..、ThesameapplieStoallconsciousnessof

anytypeorvarietyblnamannerofspeaking,then,yourcellsdreamThereareminutevariationsofelectricaldischarge,notnowpercelv-

able,thatcouldpinpointthiskindoffluctuationonthepartofcells,andalsoonthepartofatomsandmolecules.

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Inyourterms,obviously§atomsdonotdreamofcatschasingdogs,yet伽獅4)Iノthereareindeed"lapses,,fromphysicalfbcusthatareanalogoustoyourdreamingstate、Giveusamoment..、Inthose

conditionstheatomspursuetheirownprobableactlvltles,andindeedmakeastoundingcalculations,bringingintoyouractualitythenecessaryprobableactionstoinsureofficiallifefbrms・Butnei‐

theraretheylimitedotherwise,fbrtheirotherprobabledirectionsarealsoactualized・Period・Ondifferentlevelsinthedreamstate,

then,youarealsosuhjectivelyawareofotherprolbablerealities、Yburconsciousintentis皿consciouslybroughtintothedreamingcondi‐tlon,andthatintenthelpsyousortthedata.(SMW蛇ヂ.ノ

So,fromotherstreamsofactualityyouchoosethoseeventsthat

youwantphysicallymaterialized;andyoudothisaccordingtoyourbeliefSaboutthenatureofreality6Aphotographistaken,andyouhavebefbreyouthenapictureofaneventthatinyourtermshasalreadyhappened・Indreamsyoutakemanysulgjective“photo‐graphs,''anddecidewhichonesamongthemyouwanttomaterializeintime、1[bacertainextent,therefbre,thedreamsareblueprintsfbryourlatersnapshots・

Nowtakeabriefbreak-and(加畑0,呪SIIツノtellRuburthewillbeamazedwiththeorganizationofthisbook.

(I〃0.血,ze袖伽q/、伽sOcjat加加〃"”e雛"肋砿加伽ひerシ伽加./2zs柵り伽”伽伽加陀〃α"s".sノigsa伽伽馳伽加州加α戒

czz畑eα60伽6eca別se伽伽叫””如肋伽sezノ州昭sMzj0脇柵aswノbas6ゆ隅加州eⅧMas城形α〃伽600陶伽妙〃伽2jgノb,aMhas〃雌j伽q/施o柳”α伽'0.雌g伽吻叩"α伽o伽tIO:ヲイ加伽69州s"‐

s畑.ノTノb鋤aszUe“ん"'ノbα伽sAezjllze0"”卿加が‘‘Unknown,,Real‐ityhα〃α叩0仰施α#伽-0γl伽11)OSC:‘‘W7be71gt馳肋goj7zg”ノb城”IsOjgg剛。sノbe/b'91e柵cノhimノ州esα"仙棚euノ0戒”me伽伽伽zU”z(ノ恥”わ”昭伽tlbo伽'2sq/Wbase”伽z(ノ”CO"cg7’2〃”ノb形CO城''9伽αγ”伽α"c厩ss""”城'29〃st伽#伽“切花.

(2Vf”伽剛q/、伽αノMtII:IZ馳伽αme"ひ伽ghⅧ〃a/tZj吻ん'09肋cノヒq/mα柳azO”α棚加沈α伽馳伽師0帆hes卿0”at肌イヲRM.

i、ノ肋伽伽ea60伽伽9切航・"sIha伽伽"g/Mb伽‘T伽仙α/bMgOo‘Zezノ郷''9-α"〃伽zUimノ伽y0伽γmα”α伽z枕.',伽“〃αhe伽to''08α”伽加''@e伽e''@⑳lbass66/b帆ノW'"航o"se'@加加oオルハ伽meq/、伽6ooh,〃伽物〃0陀伽γs"妙c姉e伽

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(1.馳伽γ喝/も7F剛q/ieγ9:27伽伽697伽卿伽too秘γ、“as‘‘ZzcO"Sc伽sゆe伽.‘Y1mノα棚dtOg2j肺comme伽as加加zu,伽0秘γje7ソ70s伽伽st,z(ノecO"脇be伽as伽go肋eγtha”α“CO"scjO"s''0"8.1〃“加拠肋

伽"α"zj7zgs"chas伽α伽"、5(2.All)伽ogmlbhW伽α”伽11'α"伽M伽eaMD伽eγ:〃i、)αs

ta伽加伽皿沈''@eγq/、32,zU伽血'zezUasヨソgα応o雌α"伽s/2zγαSimノe伽zlノ伽伽0"11シ0"eq/wigRO6棚血”11シ加郷s伽".I伽坤αオ醐伽雅蝿伽伽馳ォ伽0肌仙⑳a伽加meq/wie伽6α肋11)α伽”伽α伽勿伽l【〕伽QgmlI)肺#伽es"峡伽I'Mia州89"剛加如沈伽ezノgγ”“馳肋伽“s”s‘M1'αγ脇伽励CO伽冗qlbsho応W伽α"d胴′如伽sα''08teγツ'@sd伽'09伽か柵s畑/bγ"Unknown,,Reality・伽e伽679伽細012刈肋伽冗伽形伽伽to〃"‘αM〃ん伽jIy6acAgm呪加、肋伽ts郷0",馳油to脇呪s伽t伽I2yeαγo〃ん"伽伽11〕んo加冗〃伽C"Ss畑zUaSt06eCO畑e伽6α肋加伽0"eIezノe伽aZj1ソ卿α"‘Ima棚〃Bas伽仙α伽〃馳肋CO州陀伽sα伽オル”α形伽IuノαSc伽0肌0伽uノimノ加加〃ん"ezlノ肋z(ノas伽zU"α肋e岬q/加妙伽-0γzUas伽伽e伽6ecome-α"伽”伽伽膨血"9.6)

NOTES:SEssIoN699

1.Seth,sevocatlvematerialondreamimagesremindedmeofanequally

evocatlvepoemaboutthedreamingselfthatJanewroteinl965,ayearandahalforsoafterthesessionsbegan、I,vealwayswantedtoseethepoempublished;Ithinkitveryrichinbothsubjectmatterandvisualcontent.

胸D,℃amj'39se〃

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A”msauノmeO冗肋e6城.

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吻伽α”'’9s〃

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吻伽α”'09s‘〃

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肋血沈gz(ノ賊q/、”so肌

馳剛肋師卿加"asノielassed.o伽j〃んe"妙オVI"zs6〃ckα”CO〃.

吻伽α”'09W〃

L⑳0〃the6ed・IstOOmas〃e伽娩αz(ノ9.

"W7iソ,6othq/、“α形0"8,,,Isajd・脇sα鉱

‘7鋤02』gノbtyO泌加ezu

2.SeeAppendixllfbrSession698,3.SeeNote2fbrthe695thsession、

4.InAppendix4fbrSession685,Janewroteofherattemptswhileinthedreamstatetosortoutmultidimensional,probabledataofherown,andof

howtheycollectedfbrprocessinginsidepoolsofexpenence“befbreflowingintothe‘officialpoolofconsciousness.,,'Then,sheaddedabitlatenthroughbypassingdirectneurologicalactivity§andusingthe“sidepocketsorpoolswheredataarestillunprocessed..、youcanpickupseveralotherstrandsofconsciousness‘atonce,,thoughretentionmaybedifficult.”

And,ofcourse,whilewritingthisnotelfbundthatSeth,smateIialin

tonight,s699thsession,aswellasJane,sinthewholeofAppendix4,arevelyreminiscentofwhatIcalldoubledreaming・Seethe692ndsession,withitsNote2、

5・Anoteaddedbetterthanfivemonthslater:Sethdidanswertheques戸tlon-inthe718thsession,Section5,volume2.

6.AndaddedafterVblume2of"吻加0z(ノ",,Rea卿wascompletedinApril,1975:Interestingasitis,Ineverpursuedthisquestlon,andSethvol‐unteerednoinfbrmationonit.

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SESSION700

MAY29,1974

9:28PM・WEDNEsDAY

(N噸蝋響伽卿州("GOO〃””鴫馳娩.,ソDictation:Ybumustfirstofallunderstandthatyourowngreater

realityexistswhetheryouareinfleshoroutofit,andthatyoursub‐jectiveexperiencehasafargreater型1匹thanthephysicalbrainitselfallows・

This-apartfromcorporalliving-continuesofcourseWhileyouareacreatureinspaceandtime・ItpresentsaparallelnoncoILporalexistence,sotospeak,thatyourbraindoesnotregistelJnthesleepstateyouareinaconnectivearea;wherebleedthroughsocc皿

Newparagraph:Theblueprintsfbrrealitywillnotbefbundintheexterioruniverse・Someothercivilizationsexperimentedwitha

differentkindofsciencethantheonewithwhichyouarefamilia1%

TheymetwithvaryingdegreesofsuccessintheirattemptstoundeI遥standthenatureofreality>anditistruethattheiroverallgoalsweredifIerentthanyours・Suchpeoplewerefbcusingtheirconsclous‐nessesinacompletelydi駐rentdirection,Yburownbehavioncus‐toms,sciences,arts,anddisciplinesareinawayuniqluelyyours,yet

theyalsoprovideglimpsesintothewaysinwhichvariousgroupmgsofabilitiescanbeusedtoprobeintothe“unknown”realityも

・181・

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Artisasmuchascience,inthetruestsenseoftheword,asbiol‐

ogyis,Scienceasyouthinkofitseparatesitselffromthesutjectathand、Artidentifieswiththesul・ject・Inyourterms,then,othercivi‐

lizationsconsideredartasafineScience,anduseditinsuchaWaythatitpaintedaverycleal箔Cutpictureofthenatureofreality-apic‐tureinwhichhumanemotlonandmotivationplayedagrandrole・

Yburscientistsspendmanylongyearsintraining、IfthesameamountoftimewerespenttolearnadiHerentkindofscience,youcouldindeeddiscoverfarmoreabouttheknownandunlmownreal-

ities・Therearesomeindividualsembarkeduponastudyofdreams,workinginthe“dreamlaboratories";buthereagainthereisprqu‐dicedperceptlon,withscientistsontheoutsidestudyingthedreamsofothers,oremphasizingthephysicalchangesthatoccurinthedreamstate・ThetroubleisthatmanyinthescienceSdonotcom‐prehendthatthereisaninnerreality;伽伽t卵Itisnotonlyasvalidastheextenorone,butitistheoriginfbrit、Itisthatworldthat

offersyouanswers,solutions,andwouldrevealmanyoftheblue‐printsthatexistbehindtheworldofyourexpenence,

似刃.ノThetrueartofdreamingisasciencelongfbrgottenbyyourworld.’Suchanart,pursued,trainsthemindinanewkindofconsciousness-onethatisequallyathomeineitherexistence,well‐groundedandsecureineach・AlmostanyonecanlbecomeasatisfiedandproductiveamateurinthisartPscience;butitstruefUlfillment

takesyearsoftraining,astrongsenseofpUrpose,andadedication-asdoesanytruevocatlon・

nsomeextent,anaturaltalentisaprerequisitefbrsuchatruedream-artscientist・Asenseofdaring,exploration,independence,andspontaneityisreqluired、SuchaworkisajoyTherearesomesuchpeopleWhoarequiteunrecognizedbyyoursocieties,becausethepax箔ticulargiftsinvolvedareglvenzeropriorityButthetalentstillexists・

Giveusamoment,andrestyourhand..、Apractitionerofthisancientartleamsfirstofallhowtobecomeconsciousinnormal

terms,whileinthesleepstate・Thenhe2becomessensitivetothedif

ferentsuhjectivealterationsthatoccurWhendreamsbegin,happen,andendHefamiliarizeshimselfwiththesymbolismofhisowndreams,andseeshowthesedoordonotcorrelatewiththeexterior

symbolsthatappearinthewakinglifethatheshareswithothers.I

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willhavemoretosayaboutthesesharedsymbolslate喝fbrtheycanbecomeagreeduponsignposts・

Thereareinnermeetingplaces,then,interior"places,,thatserve

aspointsofinnercommerceandcommunication,Periodlnacom-pletelydifferentContext,theyareqluiteasusedasanycityormaI砦ketplaceinthephysicalworld、Thiswillbeelaborateduponlaterinthebook30urdream-artscientistlearnstorecognizesuchpointsofcorrelation・

Inamannerofspeaking,theyareindeedleamingcenters、4Manypeoplehavedreamsinwhichtheyareattendingclasses,fbrexample,inanotherkindofreality6Whetherornotsuchdreamsare“dis-torted,”manyofthemrepresentavalidinnerexperience・Allofthis,howeve喝isbutabeginningfbrourdream-artScientist,fbrheorshethenbeginstorecognizethefactofinvolvementwithmanydifferentlevelsandkindsofrealilyandactivity6Hemustlearntoisolatethese,

separateonefiromtheotheEandthentIytounderstandthelawsthatgovernthem,Ashedoesso,heleamsthatsomeoftheserealitiesnearlycoincidewiththephysicalone,thatongertai型levelseventsbecomephysicalinthefUture,fbrexample,Whileothersdonot、Heisthenbeginningtoglimpsetheblueprintsfbrtheworldthatyouknow6

旧伽鋤リnkeyourbreak.

(I伽0.‘鋤j棚st〃e‘IsOy0肌CO伽祁y0"γ/f昭脳,,kノヒz"es伽峨”CO”'09剛q/、α"e灘Ce此剛抑”"、吻伽gq/、〃〃伽”〃α肋""αzノemge.‘跡s〃"ん冗叫ICα"〃αz‘ノル0伽0柵0γwjgh肋”〃川i、ノα伽'@gt06e帥e”一脈66/b”伽sess畑,〃0伽昭T肋600kMウウ伽伽.肋α伽oggt畑o伽"α伽α如伽6e、舵州伽tM伽肋α伽o/bγオル刑伽[Seth

Speaksa肌PersonalReality].,'ん仰8s"岬e‘M〃ノ7'09W:ssewmJ伽as.‘伽EsPc伽s馳伽0m帥伽'jgノb#γjgggγ血s棚Mie伽α"伽剛加as伽

犯妙オ.B伽棚〃”ソ加"cgIggt伽γ"〃z"伽joke妙go蝿...,,(Ras…e如伽samemα"”〃αtIO:26.ノ

Now:Ybumanufacturearticles・Ithastakenyoucenturiesto

reachyourpointoftechnologicalachievement・Itseemstoyouthenthatolgjectscomefromtheoutside,generallyspeaking-fbrafterall,doyounotmaketheminyourfactoriesandlaboratories?

Inawayitseemsthat“artificial,,orsyntheticfabricsarenotnaEura1.Ybuproducethemfromtheoutside・恥tyourworldiscomposed

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ofqluitenaturalproducts,objectsthatemerge,almostmiraculouslywhenyouthinkofit,fromtheinsideoftheearth・

Ybuworkwithmaterialthatisalreadythere,provided、Ybumix,change,andrearrangewhatisalreadygiven・Theentirephysicaluni-verseemergesfromaninside,howevenandnoneofyourmanufac-turewouldprovideyouwithevenoneotject,wereitnotfbrthosethatappearedassourcematerialslongbefbre,WOod,plants,allthespeciesoftheearth,theseasonsandtheplanetitself;comefromthisunidentifiableinside・Physicaleventshavethesamesource.

(、労.ノGiveusamoment…Thetruescientistunderstands

thathemustprobetheinteriorandnottheexteriorumverse;hewill

comprehendthathecannotisolatehimselffromarealityofwhichheisnecessarilyapart,andthattodosopresentsatbestadistortedpicture・Inquitetrueterms,yourdreamsandthetreesoutsideof

yourwindowshaveacommondenominator:theybothspIingfromthewithinnessofconsciousness、5

(I伽只ノSimplyasananalogy〉lookatitthisway:Yburpresentumverseisamass-shareddream,quitevalid-adreamthatpresentsrealityinacertainlight;adreamthatisaboveallmeaningfUl,cre‐ative,basednotuponchao§(”加陶"剛709ん咽,butuponspontaFneousordelⅡbunderstandit,howevenyoumustgotoanotherlevelofconsciousness-onewhere,peIhaps,thedreammomentarilydoesnotseemsoreaLThere,fromanothervieWpoint,youcanseeitevenmoreclearlyうholdingitlikeaphotographinyourhands;atthesametlmeyoucanseefromthatbroaderperspectivethatyoudoindeedalsostandoutsideofthedreamcontext,butina‘Within”that

cannotshowinthesnapshotbecauseofitslimitations、Now:Thatistheendofdictation、Giveusamoment,andwewill

continue・

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伽c伽”0”伽"猟伽"‘SSQ/CO"Sc畑s"ess'Ⅷ伽'』gノit肋伽αtheγ惣‘cノZoe例ん"曲0肌assノbe”COγzZe伽如TheWOnderworks.

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zU't伽ルリ,α"dα叫卿e”s彫adj'@gAzsO,αSimノ‘gγ沼zlノ叩伽"e'@伽吻q/eα伽t伽血"gα"〃gm血αノj1y伽SIM@s“12ノ肋CO"ひ伽加α伽獅批娩αS伽tzi/MadOcc呪γv1ed妙chα"“伽‘伽伽αJ”α伽γ畷sq/、o〃γc"α伽e"deazノ07:s〃〃st09呪剛jo伽he伽07シ、1Vりz(ノz(ノecIo疏伽"賊尚t7wezノe伽如o耐加””伽城c伽'‘s・

(Mγjs伽伽呼眺Chaos伽Samg伽'0gas馳伽‘‘2‘叩"伽如伽秒.,,As助オハ彪肋〃s伽the68Ists錨sjO”如馳C伽〃I:‘‘Scje"“肋妬加伽城仇at

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NOTES:SEssIoN700

1.Seethe698thsessionto9:41.

2.SincefromthispointSethusesthemasculinepronouns“he,,and"him,,Whilediscussingrepresentativesoftherace,IreferthereadertoNote5fbrSession696,inSection3、

3.Anoteaddedlater:UnfbrtunatelyうSethdidn,tkeephispromisetoelaborateupondream/symbolmeetingplaces、

4.Chapters9andlOin馳娩恥eaAscontammuchinfbImationon

dreams、Formaterialontheclassesheldataftel造deathtrainingcenters,seeinparticularthe537thsessioninChapter9、Whileoutofbodyduringthesleepstate,somepeoplefromourreality§Janeamongthem,assistthosewhohavejustdiedinadjustingtotheirvariousnewenvlronments,AndfromSethin

the536thsession:“…Ihadspentmanylifetimesactmgas[such]aguideunderthetutorshipofanotherinmydailysleepstates.”

5.Andtreeshavetheirdreams,too・SeeNotelfbrSession698.

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(噸鰭燃焼}IM鰯駕i脇:聯鯛撫‘競伽&う0.

(Sq/iMIソリGoodevening.

("GOO。”獅鴫s伽.,)Now:Giveusamoment..、Wearespeakingquietlytokeep

Ruburtinaparticularstate-but伽''‘0m〃SII)I,彫伽'09/bγuノα湖,wewillnotwhispe砥

(Lol0glbα"se.)Theoutsidenessofthephysicalworldisconnected,then,withamultidimensional“insideness.,,Thatexteriorworldis

thrustoutward,howeveEandprQjeCtedintorealityinlinewithyourconsciousdesires,beliefS,andintent・Itisimportantthatyou

rememberthispositionoftheconsciousmind型_youthinkQfiL.

》唾紳や

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SESSⅡON701

Eachphysicalexperienceisunique,andwhiletheenergyfbritandthecreatlonofitcomefromwithin,theprlstme,prlvate,andyet

sharedqualityofthatexperiencecouldnotexistinthesameway伽0”e”んα伽Jlbリwereitnotsoexteriorized、

Theexteriorizationhasgreatpulposeandmeaning,then,and

bringsfbrthadifferentkindofexpression・Thoughlmayemphasizetheimportanceofinnerrealityinthisbook,therefbre,Iaminnowaydenyingthegreatvalidityandpurposeofearthlyexperlence,

・187.

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Anyexercisesinthisbookshouldhelpyouenrichthatexperlence,andunderstanditsframeworkandnature・Noneoftheexercises

shouldbeusedtotryto“escape”theconnotatlonsofyourownearthlyreality6

Newparagraph:Nevertheless,theblueprintsliewithin・Giveusamoment…Wewillhavemoretosayveryshortlyaboutourdream‐artscientist(See伽伽ts郷0秒;yettherearealsootherimportantwaysthatcouldbeusedtostudythenatureofrealityCneinparticulardoesnotinvolvethedreamstateperse・Itdoesincludethemanipu-lationofconsciousness,howeveIJbsomeextentitincludesidentifi‐

cationwith,ratherthanseparationfrom,thatwhichisbeingstudied・Giveusamoment..、WhileconnectedwithyourowncivilizaP

tion,themanEinstein'cameclosestpeIhapsinthisregard,fbrhewasabletoquitenaturallyiden的himselfwithvarious‘‘fimctions,,oftheuniverse・Hewasabletolistentotheinnervoiceofmatte工He

wasintuitivelyandemotionallyledtohisdiscoveries・Heleanedagainsttime,andfeltitgiveandwobble・

Thetrue[mental]physicist2willbeaboldexplorer-notpick-ingattheuniversewithsmalltools,butallowinghisconsciousnesstoflowintothemanyopendoorsthatcanbefbundwithnoinstru-ment,butwiththemind

Yburownconsciousnessasyouthinkofit,asyouarefamiliarwithit,canindeedhelpleadyouintosomemuchgreaterunderstandingofthesimultaneousnatureoftime3ifyouallowitto・Ybuoftenusetools,instruments,andparaphernaliainstead-buttheydonotfeeltime,inthoseterms,Ybudo、Studyingyourownconsciousexpe‐rlencewithtimewillteachyoufarmore・Period.

(lqα"sgat9:ィ0.血納Ⅷ”hα伽”g、伽ajlI)'伽c'1gasgdtoα”e”仰0”αJ'リ0如畑e・ノ

PRACTICEELEMENT8

Usingyourconsciousmindasathreshold,howeveLyoucandis‐coverstillmore・Figurativelyspeaking,standwhereyouare、Thinkofthatmomentofconsciousawarenessasapath、Imaginemanyothersuchpaths,allconvergmg;again,imaginativelytakeoneoftheminyourmindandfbllowit・AcceptWhatyouexperienceuncriticallymbsomesmallextentyouare“altering,,yourconsciousness.(Htz〃

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加加0m〃sl1y:)Ofcourse,youarenot"altering''itatall、Ybuaresimplyusingitinadifferentfashion,andfbcusingit-howeverbriefly-inanotherdirection、Thisisthesimplestofexercises、

Supposethatyoustoodinonespotallofyourphysicallife,andthatyouhadtodothisbecauseyouhadbeentoldthatyoumust・Iilsuchacaseyouwouldonlyseewhatwasdirectlybefbreyou、Yburperipheralvisionmightgiveyouhintsofwhatwastoeachside,oryoumighthearsoundsthatcamefrombehind・O1qjects-birds,fbrexample-mightflashbyyOu,andyoumightwonderattheirmotlon,significance,andorigin・Ifyousuddenlyturnedaninchtotherightortheleftyouwouldnotbealteringyourbodyうbutsimplychangingitsposition,increasingyouroverallpicture,turningverycautiouslyfromyourinitialposition,Sothelittleexerciseaboveislikethat・

Giveusamoment..、Ybuarepresentlylittleawareofthedimen‐sionsofconsciousness-yourownorthoseseemingly“beneath”

yourown・ThetruephysiciStisonewhowoulddareturnaroundinsidehisownconsciousness・

Giveusamoment..、Thereareinnerstructureswithinmattem

Theseareswirlsofenergy6Theyhavemorepurposesthanone・Thestructuresarefbrmedbyorganizationsofconsciousness,orCU's・Ybuhavethemostintimateknowledgeofthenatureofacell,fbr

example,orofanatom、TheycomposeyourfleshThereis,亜Ce蛭tainterms,acontinuumofconsciousnessthereofwhichyourpre‐

sentphysicallifeisapart・Ybuareincertainkindsofcommunicationandcommunionwithyourowncells,andatcertainlevelsofcon-sciousnessyouknowthis・Atruephysicistwouldleamtoreachthatlevelofconsciousnessatwill・Therewerepicturesdrawnofcellular

structureslongbefbreanytechnologicalmethodsofseeingthemwereavailable,inyoUrterms・

Giveusamoment..、Thereareshapesandfbrmationsthat

appearwhenyoureyesareclosedthatareperfectreplicasofatoms,molecules,andcells,butyoudonotrecognizethemassuch、There

arealsopaintings-so-calledabstracts-unconsciouslyproduced,manybyamateurs,thatareexcellentrepresentatlonsofsuChinnerorganizations、4

RuburthasattlmesbeenabletothroWhisconsciousnessinto

smallPhysicalinstruments(CO”"〃CO岬o"郷S,/bγ伽伽Ce),andto

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perceivetheirinneractivityattheleveloEsayウelectrons、Giventlme,

inyourtelms,aknowledgeofthestructureofso-calledparticlescouldbeqluiteasclearlyunderstoodbyusingsuchtechniqlues、NowタhoweveWourtermswouldnotmatch,舵tyourtermsarepreciselyWhatimprisonyou,andleadyoutothe‘wrong,,kindsofqluestlons.

(W1itha沈呪se沈剛JThewrongkindsofqluestlonsaretherightonesfbryou,howeve砥inyourcivilizationandwithyourbeliefS,becauseyouwanttostaywithinthatstructuretothatextent、OnlynowareyoubeginningtoqIUestionyourmethods,andevenyourquestions、5Thetruephysicistwouldbeabletoaskhisqluestionsfromhisusualstateofconsciousness,andthenturnthatconsciousnessin

otherdirectionswherehehimselfwouldbeledintoadventures-with‐

reality〉inwhichtheqluestlonswouldthemselvesbechanged・Andthentheanswerswouldbefelt.

(10:08.吻ツノbγ”M1ソ‘〃t伽149カノb〃リButmostphysicistsdonottrustfeltanswers、Feelingisthoughttobefarlessvalidthanadia房

gram・Itseemsyoucouldnotoperateyourworldonfeelings-butyouarenotdoingverywelltIyingtooperatewithdiagrams,either1

InmanycasesyourscientistsseemtohavethestrangeideathatyoucanllnderstanClarealitybydestroyingit;thatyoucanperceivethelifbmechanismofananimalbykillingit;orthatyoucanexam‐ineaphenomenonbestbyseparatmgyourselffromit.So,often,youattempttoexaminethenatureofthebraininmanbydestroyingthebrainsofanimals,byseparatmgportlonsoftheanimalbrainfromits

components,isolatingthem,andtamperingwiththeoverallintegrltyofboththeanimalinquestlonandofyourownspiritualprocesses・Bythislmeanthateachsuchattemptputsyoumoreoutofcontext,sotospeak,withyourselfandyourenvironment,andotherspecies、Period,Whileyoumay"learn”certainso-calledfacts,youaredrivenstillfUrtherawayfrOmanygreatknowledge,becausetheso-called

factsstandinyourway6Ybudonotasyetunderstandtheuniquenessofconsciousness.

(肋y‘”加伽Zj1ツリItisabsurdtobelievethatyoucanlearnsome‐thingaboutconsciousnessbydestroyingit,Itisabsurdtobelievethatyoucanleamoneiotaabouttheinnerrealityoflifewhenyoursearchleadsyoutodestroyit、Destruction,yousee,inyourterms(undel迄linedtwice),presupposesamisunderstandingoflifetobeginwith、

Areyourhandstired?

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(‘M’''1Ⅷ。,α肋02‘giIiuノas〃"'09伽lbacga航.B伽血'zeuノas伽昭z"e"、ノ

Therearewaysofidentifyingwithanimals,withatomsandmoLecules・Therearewaysoflearningfromtheanimals・Therearemeth‐odsthatcanbeusedtodiscoverhowdiffセrentspeciesmigrate,fbr

example,andthentoduplicatesuchfeatstechnologicallyifyouwantto・ThesemethodsdonotincludedisseCtion,fbrWhatyoulearnthat

wayyouwillnotbealDletousC(deeib”αMm"cノb伽der).lnawaWouaresimplyoverexuberant,likechildrenplayinga

newgame,Ybuwilldiscoverthatatbestyouareusingchildren'slblocks、Someofyouhavealreadycometothatconclusion、Asthisbookcontmues,Iwillindeedoutlinesomebeginningproposalsasto

waysinwhichyoucanuseyourconsciousnesstounderstandthenatureofreality〉andtomakesomeofthoseinnerblueprintsclea正

nkeabriefbreak.

(m28t0IO:イラ.)

Now:EveninyourtermsofhistoIyandserialtime,asaraceyouhavetriedvariousmethodsofdealingwiththephysicalworld61nthislatestventureyouarediscoveringthatexterlormanipulationisnotenough,thattechnologyaloneisnot"theansweE,,PleaseundelLstandme:Thereisnothingwrongwithalovingtechnology6

IfEinsteinhadbeenabettermathematician,7hewouldnothave

madethebreakthroughsthathedid・Hewouldhavebeentoocowed、Ybteventhenhismathematicsdidholdhimback,andputa

kinkinhisintuitions・Oftenyoutakeitfbrgrantedthatintuitive

knoWledgeisnotpractical,willnotwork,orwillnotglveyoudiaFgrams・Thosesamediagramsofwhichscienceissoproud,howeve亀canalsobebarriers,glvmgyouadeadinsteadofalivingknowledge・Therefbre,theycanbequiteimpractical・

Iadmitthatlambeingsneakyhere;butifyoudidnotfeeltheneedtokillanimalstogainknowledge,thenyouwouldnothavewars,eithe工Ybuwouldunderstandthebalancesofnaturefarbette工

Ifyoudidnotfeelanyneedtodestroyreality(inyourterms)inordertounderstandit,thenyouwouldnotneedtodissectanimals,

hopingtodiscoverthereasonsfbrhumandiseases・Ybuwouldhaveattainedalivingknowledgelongago,inWhichdiseasesassuchdid

notocc皿Ybuwouldhaveunderstoodlongagotheconnectlons

betweenmindandbody§feelings,health,andillness.

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IamnotsayingthatyouwouldhavenecessaIilyhadaperfectworld,butthatyouwouldhavebeendealingmoredirectlywiththebluepIintsfbrreality6

(A”lbt卵Endofdictation.

(10:苑wiitMαγzjl1ソalba畑馳オル己〃'zes”ch”0Wγ伽0''ze加α柳αノノbγ州jhgs“0〃州”伽肌I伽M〃"曲加"c臥sha伽"”“"肋伽t伽"gb剛伽”郷,29ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN701

1.TbdayJanehadbeenlookingatEinstein,sownbookonhistheoriesof

relativity‘(Rg航zノ峨恥恥伽Jα"伽heG‘''emIJ恥oly,nbyRobertWLawson,◎1961bytheEstateofAlbertEinstein,CrownPublishers,Inc.,New

Ybrk,NY)Shesoonlaiditaside,tellingmethatshecouldn,tunderstandmuchofitexceptbymakingastrongeHbrtofwill、Themathematicsitcon‐tainedwerebeyondherentirelyJhadorderedthebooklastmonthaftershe

expressedinterestinseeingit・Einsteindiedinl955attheageof76,2.IWoweeksafterthissessionwasheldladded“[mental],,toSeth,s

term,‘‘thetxuephysicist,,,becausehedoesreferto“mentalphysicists,,inthenextthreesessionS-

3.Anoteaddedfivemonthslater:ForsomeofSeth,searlyremarksabouttime,seetheexcelptsfromthel4thsession(fbrJanuary8,1964)inChapter4of別e馳娩MZzt“α』Iquotedafewlinesfromthesamesession

midwaythroughthelntroductoryNotesfbrVblumelof"吻伽01,ノ""Reα"(aswellasafterthe724thsessioninVblume2),andconsideredsome

thoughtsaboutourattemptstograspSeth'sconceptOfsimultaneoustlme、Thenotesintroducingthisfirstvolumealsocontainotherapplicablemate形ialhavingtodowithJane,stranceproductiontimesfbrtheSethbooks、

4.Asanartlstmyself;I,veoccasionallywonderedifsomeabstractpainCingscouldhavesuchorigins、1t,squitepossiblethatl,vetalkedaboutthiswith

Jane,althoughldon,trememberdoingsoatanyparticulartime、5.Inphysics,questioningiscertainlythemodeofthedayうhoWeve喝even

ifinitsownterms・TWomonthsagoaprominentEastCoastnewspaperc韮Iiedalongarticleaboutthe“turmoil,'and“confUsion,,inwhichmodern

physicsfindsitselfbecauseofrecentdiscoverlesonatomicandsubatomic

levels・Manyofthesenewfactscontradictrespectedoldfacts,andareleadingtopreviouslyunheardoforrCjected,questionshayingtodowithinternalstructuresfbrsuchneaFdimensionlessprocessesastheelectron,which

movesabouttheatomicnucleus,andfbrthevarious“hezwier,,particlesthatmakeupthenucleusitself

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Nowit'ssuspectedthat,inmanycasesatleast,someofthefUndamentallaWsofnaturearen,tdirectlyavailabletous-thatoftenourworldpresents

tousonlyanapproximaterepresentationofitsbasicqualities、Scienceneedsnewtheoriestounifyasmanyofthefburfbrcesofnature(gravity;electro‐

magnetism,andtheatomic"strong,,and‘Weak,,fbrces)aspossible,insteadofseparatingthemasinthepast・Wearenowtoldthatsimplicityisthething.

(And,verysimplyうtheideathatthe"eventhorizons,'ofblackholesmayradiatedetectablelightcouldbeastepintheunificationofsomeofthosefbrces-gravityandelectromagnetlsm-astheyaretreatedinrelativitytheoryandquantumtheoryうrespectively6SeeNote4fbrSessio、681,andNote4fbrSession688.)

6.InSectionl,seethe683rdsessiontolO:11.

7.EvidentlyAlbertEinsteinwasn,tagreatmathematician,Heoftencom‐menteduponhispoormemorybHedidmuchofhisworkthroughintuitionandimages・NotlongaftertheoutlinefbrhisSpecialTheoryofRelativibywaspublishedinl905,itwassaidthatEinsteinoweditsaccomplishmentatleastpartlytothefactthatheknewlittleaboutthemathematicsofspaceandtime・

Inthe45thsessionfbrApril20,1964,IfindSethsaying:“Einsteintrav←eledwithinandtrustedhisownintuitions,andusedhisinnersenses・He

wouldhavediscoveredmuchmorehadhebeenabletotrusthisintuitions

evenmore,andabletoleavemoreoftheso-calledscientificproofofhisthe‐

orlestolessermen,togivehimselfmoreinnerfreedom.”Theinnersenses,asdescribedbySeth,arelistedinChapterl9ofThe

馳娩MZzj師aK

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α伽to'zeq/、伽sesノbO1mノs伽lbaγ伽伽I畑妙tα〃伽伽如“sセォル伽"cノbe‘j‘‘Unknown,,Reality如凡伽岬q/、伽y“ん"eα"〃haUek/蝿/f伽α"肋洲e伽s伽com”加捌α"伽hα棚ezUas伽s"妙ctq/、α彫卿勿γzz伽加eγノ伽B伽伽l伽s呪“q/zUO沈伽so"γ0z(ノ”CO'2seγzノα‐伽α"加伽α伽tl伽0"αz伽6伽飢ノbaU地伽s加伽s妙0t〃s伽qlツI》o伽加細.

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Goodevening.

("GOO〃ezノ郷鴫馳肋.ぅ

Nowtobeginwith,dictation・Giveusamoment...

・194.

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Ultimatelyyouruseofinstruments,andyourpreoccupationwiththemastoolstostudythegreaternatureofreality》willteachyouone

importantlesson:TheinstrumentsareUsefUlonlyinmeasuringthelevelofrealityinwhichtheythemselvesexist.’Period

Theyhelpyouinterprettheuniverseinhorizontalterms,sotospeak、Instudyingthedeeperrealitieswithinand"behind,,thatuni‐verse,theinstrumentsarenotonlyuselessbutmisleading・Iamnot

suggestingthattheiruseisfUtile,however-merelypointingoutthelimitationSinherentlyinvolved・

So-calledolqjectivescienceglvesyouapicture,amodel,thathasservedwellenoughinitsownfashion,enablingyoutotraveltothemoon,fbrexample,andtoadvanceinatechnologythatfbratimeyousetyourheartsupon、Intheframeworkofol上jectivescienceasitnowexists,howeveneventhetechnologywillcomeupagainsta

stonewal1.Evenasameans,olgjectivescienceisonlyhelpfUlfbra

while,becauseitwillconstantlyrunupagainstdeeperinnerrealities

thatarenecessarilyshuntedasideandignoredsimplybecauseofitsmethodandattitude、2Noolcjectivescienceorsplendidtechnology

alonewillkeepevenonemanorwomanalive,fbrexample,ifthatindividualhasdecidedtoleavetheflesh,orfindsnojoyindailylife.

(Rz伽se.)Alovingtechnology>again,wouldalwaysaddtothequal‐itativeandspiritualdeepeningofexperience・TheinnerorderofexistenceandtruesciencegotogetheLThetruescientistisnot

afraidofidentifyingwiththerealityhechoosestostudyHeknowsthatonlythencanhedaretobegintounderstanditsnature、Therearemanyunofficialscientists,trueonesinthatregard,unknowninthisage・Manyarequiteordinarypeopleinexteriorterms,withotherprofessions・舵titisnoaccidentthatgreaterdiscoveriesareoftenmadeby“amateurs”一thosewhoarerelativelyfreefromo缶一cialdogmas,releasedfromthepressuretogetaheadinaglvenfield-thosewhosecreativityflowsfreelyandnaturallyinthoseareasoftheirnaturalinterest.

(9:2.)Giveusamoment..、Withoutanidentificationwiththe

land,theplanetandtheseasons,allofyourtechnologywillnothelpyouunderstandtheearth,orevenuseitefhtively〉muchlessMly6Withoutanidentificationwiththeraceasawhole,notechnologycan

savetherace.(Rz伽se,〃伽昭α〃加伽M2加州)Unlessmanalsoiden‐tifieshimselfwiththeotherkindsoflifEwithwhichhesharesthe

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world,notechnologywilleverhelphimunderstandhisexperlence.Iamspeakinginverypracticalterms・Gadgetswill,ultimately§teachyounothingaboutthedimensionsofyourownconsciousness・Whenyouusethem伽”伽‘た,、/bγ伽伽吻eventoattainalterationsof

consciousness,youareprogrammingyourselves,steppingapartfromyourselves・

Giveusamoment…SuchgadgetscanlbeusefUlonlyiftheyshowyouthatsuchalterationsarenaturallypossible、Otherwise,withyourideasofappliedscienceandtechnologyうthegadgetswillbethe

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p1votmgpoint,andtheideasofmanipulationwillbestressed・I、otherwords,unlesstheideasbehindohjectivesciencearealtered,

thengadge印roducedalteredstateswillalmostcertainlybeusedtomanipulate,ratherthanfree,consciousness・

Iamnotmakingapredictionhere,IamsimpIypointingoutoneprobabilitythatexists、Therehaveindeedbeencivilizationsuponyourplanet3thatunderstoodaswellasyou,andwithoutyourkindoftechnology)theworkingsoftheplanets,thepositioningofstars-peoplewhoevenfbresaw"later,,globalchanges、Theyusedamentalphysics・ThereweremenbefbreyouWhojourneyedtothemoon,andwhobroughtbackdataquiteas"scientific,,andpertinent、TherewerethoseWhounderstoodthe“Origin,,ofyoursolarsystemfarbetterthanyouSomeofthesecivilizationsdidnotneedspaceships、41nstead,highlytrainedmencombiningtheabilitiesofdream-artsci‐

entistsandmentalphysicistscooperatedinjourneysnotonlythroughtimebutthroughspace・Thereareancientmapsdrawnfroma200-mile-omlorevantagepoint-thesemeticulouslycom‐pletedonreturnfromsuchjourneys・

Thereweresketchesofatomsandmolecules,alsodrawnafter

trainedmenandwomenlearnedtheartofidentifyingwithsuchphenomena・Therearesignificanceshiddeninthearchivesofmanyarchaeologicalstoresthatarenotrecognizedbyyoubecauseyouhayenotmadetheproperconnectlons-andinsomecasesyouhavenotadvancedsufficientlytounderstandtheinfbrmation、

Giveusamoment..、Theparticularthrustanddirectionofyourownsciencehayebeendirectlyopposedtothedevelopmentofsuchinnersciences,howevemsothattosomeextenteachstepintheone

directionhasthusfartakenyoufUrtherfromtheothenhallsciences

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arebasedonthedesirefbrknowledge,andsothereareintersectlons

thatoccureveninthemostdiverseofpaths;andyouareatsuchanintersection・

Yburownsciencehasledyoutoitslogicalconclusion・Itisnot

enough,andsomesuspectthatitsmethodsandattitudeshaveabuilCindisadVantage、Physicistsaregoingbeyondthemselves,sotospeak,whereeventheirowninstmmentscannotfbllowandwhereallrulesdonotapplyJEventheprophetEinsteindidnotleadthemfarenoughYbucannotstandapartfromarealityanddoanymorethanpresentdiagramsofit、Ybuwillnotunderstanditslivingheartoritsnature・

Thebehaviorofelectrons,fbrexample,willeludeyourtechno‐

logicalknoWledge-fbrindeepesttermswhatyouwill“perceive,,willbeafacade,anappearanceorillusion、Sofamwithintherulesof

thegame,youhavebeenabletomakeyour“facts''aboutelectronswork・nfbllowtheirmultidimensionalactivityhoweverisanother

matter-伽沈0γ”sl1ツリapun-andyouneed,ifyouwillfbrgiveme,aspeediermeans.

(PmLse.)Theblueprintsfbrrealitylieevenbeneaththeelectrons,activity6Aslongasyouthinkintermsof[subatomic]particles,youarebasicallyoffthetrack-orevenwhenyouthinkintermsofwaves・Theideaofinterrelatedfieldscomesclosenofcourse,yet

evenhereyouaresimplychangingonekindoftermfbronelikeit,onlyslightlyClifhent、Inallofthesecasesyouareignoringthereal‐ityofconsciousness,anditsgestaltfbrmationsandmanifestations・Untilyouperceivetheinnateconsciousnessbehindany‘Ⅵsible',or"invisible,,manifestations,then,youputadefinitebarriertoyour

ownknowledge・

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cα伽CO”"''@州α伽彪α伽”師"‘"伽オoac”#豚伽伽#伽z(ノ

伽〃αsIウ‘伽06β”e、As”o加州he伽s“眺血"′ノbα伽伽叩"伽0形α‘IEj"s伽MOO加冗伽伽0伽ヅ伽細liWa噸〃伽MqIシ、WMa励伽物伽c04ss師肋s蜘伽o戒α"〃so''@‘αJ伽s"峡c帥ゆ形伽妙尚s“州伽肌α伽シas伽〃加夢zノ8,'‘α航αノ0叩勿sj伽伽'‘g力馳肋.5肋加oiuノ〃z(ノ峨血卿39噸e伽”祁加伽批脇hoimノe州α"肋as伽"eα

"肋zUO伽'8j刺j伽c伽t紬.W、''@⑳伽e畑0形伽叩α伽#伽蝿がb伽肱伽加"Unknown,,Reality.

(肋醐ノboimノg'〔ノ〃zUeha伽加eto”st伽ch”0'z伽伽α伽0M'@ge伽加"suノ伽血"etO脇加e伽jshezlノas捌伽l1yazUa形q/伽岬'@/bγソ,‘α#”0〃伽sα畑8s"峡c#.馳肋1,ノas形α⑬.‘Ⅷ伽the伽ICα伽加ルォ脇,'shgsa鉱ass伽00k噸加幽ss師.肋切''08伽10:22.ノ

Ruburt,svocabularyisnotanofficialscientificone・Norfbrour

purposesshoulditbe-fbrthatvocabularyislimiting.

Inassimplealanguageaspossible,andtosomeextentinyourterms,theelectron'sspindeterminestime“seqluences''fromyourvlewpoint・Inthoseterms,then,areversedspinisareversedtimemotion・Thereismuchyoucannotobserve・Thereismuchthatis

extremelydifficulttoexplain,simplybecauseyourverbalstructure

alonepresupposescertamassumptions・Electrons,howevenspininmanydirectionsatonce,6aneffectimpossiblefbryoutoperceive.Ybucanonlytheorizeaboutit・Thereare“electromagnetlcmomen‐tumsthusachievedandmaintained,”certainstabilitiesthatoperateandmaintaintheirownintegri恥thoughthesemaynotbe"equal,,atallportlonsofthespin・Thereareeqlualitiessetup“between,'theineqlualities・

Time,inyourtermsthen,isspinningnewlybackwardassurelyasitisspinningnewly(伽舵”伽‘6“剛州'09)-ignoreit-into

thefUture・Anditisspinningoutwardandinwardintoallprobabili-tiessimultaneouslyk

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Thereare,nevertheless,unequalthrustsinalldirections,though"eqlualities,,canbeascertainedbyconcentratmgonlyuponcertamportlonsofthespi、.

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Elkeyourbreak.

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伽eγq/、"Sm妙オノbαひβ加伽肋形加α、αオ畑,j”伽tα伽γ沼gzzγzj伽q/12ノ加加α叩s"cMzノ砥i、ノ0Ⅷ686αⅧ”0仰馳伽伽asq/、伽呪z伽go呪s伽eα"”γり6α伽細0γ”0剛伽asα剛“q/、s〃cc卿Uemome伽.ノル"e伽伽肌伽伽剛q/wies“0"1,ノo呪肌e、/bγ肱伽2‘g力.肋i、ノas'29ノb*馳伽αmet伽'』gナカαtIO:鼠t伽s伽gひo伽神棚I〃ORM.

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NOTES:SEssIoN702

1.Onceagain(asinNote7fbrthelastsession),IquoteSethfromthe45thsession:"Anyinvestigationofthebasicinnerumverse,Whichistheonlyrealuni‐verse,mustbedoneasmuchaspossiblefi・omapointoutsideyourowndisto形tions..、Ibgetoutsideyourownuniverse,youmusttravelinward..、Yburso-calledscientific,so-calledobjectiveexperimentscancontinuefbranetemity§

buttheywillonlyprobefUrtherandfUrtherwithcamouflage[physical]instru-mentsintoacamouflageunlverse..、Thesubconscious,itistrue,haselementsofitsowndistortions,buttheseareeasiertoescapethanthetonsofdistortive

camouflageatmospherethatweighyourscientificexperimentsdown.”(SeeNote3fbrAppendixll,concerningSeth,suseof"camouflage,,in

theearlysessions.)

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2.Seth'smaterialabouttechnologyandscienceleadingtoinnerrealitiesremindsmeoftworelatedexamplesthatl,vebecomeawareofrecentlythroughmyownreading、Thefirstoneinvolvesamoreintimateinnerrealitythanthesecond,yetbothposeinterestingquestions・Eachreadercanproba戸blygivesimilarillustrations.(Howeve喝aslwroteinAppendixl,“I'mnotinterestedinknockingourtechnology)butinpointingoutcoexistinginnerfactorsthatl'msurearejustasimportant.',)

Myfirstexampleconcernsthedevelopmentofbiofeedbackmachinesinthel960,s・WithoneofthesedevicestheindMdualwastolearntocontrol,

whennecessaryウhisorherownbloodpressure,oranyofcertainotherinvol-untarybodyfimctions・Doubtlesslysuchselfmonitoringisanexampleofthe"lovingtechnology,,thatSethmentionedinhisfinaldeliveryfbrthelastSes得sion;yetwenowunderstandthattheearlyclaimsfbrbiofbedbackwerecon‐

siderablyexaggerated、Withinamorereasonablecontextthetechniquewilltakeitsplaceinourmedicalsystems,butineachcaseWhatwelearnwillsurelypointuptheneedtounderstandourindividualinnerrealities;i、e、,what

“秘s”thehighbloodpressure,orwhateve砥inthefirstplace?Mysecondexamplegrowsoutofarecentbookonastronomymheauthor

explainsthevarioustheoriesfbrtheoriginofourobservableuniverseofplan‐ets,galaxies,quasars,andsofbrth,presentingtheevidencefbrandagainsteachtheory6舵twhenthequestionarlsesastowhatprevailed66/b形theadventofouruniverse(orofwhetherithasexisted"fbrever,,),wearetoldthatsci‐

encedoesn,tdealwithultimateoriginsandendings;wearereferredtotherealmsoftheologyand/orphilosophyfbrwhateveranswersareayailable・

Strangebutinevitable,Ithink,howtheconsciousmind,developingsuchdisciplinesasbiofeedbackandastronomy(tousetheexamplesconsideredhere),findsitselfledbacktoitsowninnersources、

3.Fourlittlenotes,thelasttwoofWhichareaddedlaterfromVblume2

of‘‘Uクz伽01,ノ""Rea卿:

SeeChapterl5ofSE娩砂"鮎fbrSeth'smaterialontheartandtechnol‐ogyoftheancientcivilizationofLumina(aswellashisreferencestothose

thatcamebefbreandafterit).Evennowbhetellsus,theLumanians,attrib‐

utesareincorporatedinourownheritage・

Sethdiscussessome“speciesofconsciousness,,,startmgatll:O8inSesPsion692,VOlumel・

Fromthe715thsessioninSection4ofVblume2:‘Thereareciviliァations

ofthepsyche,andonlybylearningaboutthesewillyoudiscoverthetruthaboutthe‘lost,civilizationsofyourplanet-fbreachsuchphysicalculturecoincidedwithandemergedfromacoITespondingportionofthepsychethatyouevennowpossess.,,

Fromthe742ndsessioninSection6:‘《Atlantisisalandthatyouwanttoinhabit,appearinginyourliterature,yourdreams,andyourfantasies,servmg

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asanimpetusfbrdevelopment..、Itcarriesalso,howeventheimprintofyourfEars,fbrthetalessaythatAtlantiswasdestroyed・YbuplaceitinyourpastWhileitexistsinyourfUture・Notthedestructionalone,buttheentlrepattern

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seenthroughtheframeworkofyourbeliefS・Besidethis,howevenmanyclvl戸lizationshavecomeandgoneinsomewhatthesamemanne喝andthe“myth,,[ofAtlantis]isbasedsomewhatthenonphysicalfactinyourterms.,,

4.Inthe40thsessionfbrAprill,1964,Sethhadsomethingtosayabout

thechallengesspacetravelwillpresenttoourowncivilization:“..、youareseverelyhamperedasfarasspacetravelisconcerned,bythetimeelementsinvolyed…Inyourtermsitwillsimplytakeyoutoolongtogetwhereyouwanttogo・Scientistswillbegintolookfbreasiermethods・Theyareevennowbeingfbrcedtoconsiderthepossibilitiesoftelepathyasameansofcommu-nication,andtheywillbefbrcedfUrtherandfUrtheralongtheselines.

“Itisverypossiblethatyoumigh1endupinwhatyouintendasaspaceventureonlytodiscoverthatyouhave‘traveled,toanotherplane[probabil‐ity]・Butatfirstyouwillnotknowthediflerence.”

Andfromthe45thsession,20dayslater:“..、yourpresenttheoryofthe

expandingumverseisinerromSpacetravelwillbedumpedwhenyourscien‐tistsdiscoverthatspaceasyouknowitisadistortion,andthatjourneymgfromoneso-calledgalaxytoanotherisdonethroughdivestingthephysicalbodyofcamouflage[matter]、Thevehicleofso-calledspacetravelismentalandpsychicmobilityうintermsofpsychictransfbrmationofenergy…',

5.Inthelastsessionseethematerial,withnotesland7,onEinstein,as

wellasNote5;inthe684thsessionthematerialonthemultidimensional

activitiesandfluctuatlonsofSeth,SCU,s(orunitsofconsciousness),elec‐

trons,andothersuchphenomena;andinthe681stsessionthematerial,withNote7especiallypnscience,probableatoms,andthebasicunpredictabilitybehindallsystemsofrealityhthesamesessionSethalsocommentsonJane,svocabularyうashedoesafterbreaktonight、

6.Seth,inthe681stsession:“Atomscanmoveinmoredirectionsthan

oneatonce.,,InNote7fbrthatsessionlwrotethatasanartlstmyintuitional

reactlontothatstatementwastoassociatethemultidirectionalabilityofthe

atomwithSeth,snotlonsofsimultaneoustlmeandprobabilitiesSinceelec‐

tronsaretheparticlesorprocessesmovingaboutthenucleusoftheato、,Inowmakethesameassociationfbrthem・Thus,accordingtoSeth,wehavea

mostcomplicatedandprofbunddanceofunitsoressences-behaviornotreallyamenabletotranslationinwords‘

Inthe688thsession,inSection2,seethematerialontimeandtheback戸

wardandfbrward,inwardandoutwardmotlonoftheCU's,orunitsofconsciousness・

Physicistsbegantalkingaboutthespinofelectronsinl925;shortlyafteI迄wardtheybegantoconsiderthespinofthecomponentsofthenucleusitself

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Thisspinisn,ttheorbitalmotionoftheelectronaroundanucleus,howeve喝

but(verybriefly)isactuallymoreameasureoftheelectron,smagneticfield・Timereversalorparticlesymmetryウtheequivalenceofspaceandtime,is

atenetofrelativisticphysicsandquantumtheory61nthematerialIhaveonfileonelectronspinitself;though,Ihaven,tfbundanydiscussionofSeth,sideasof(a)areversedelectronspinandaconsequenttlmereversal,or(b)electronsspinninginmanydirectionsatonce(evenifwecouldgraspsuchasituation).Suchconceptsinassociationwithelectronspinmaybedealtwithintheliteratureofphysics,butareunfamiliartomeoroutsidemylimitedunderstandin9.1,msurealsothatinordinarytermsJaneknowsnothingofthem・

Instead,I,dsaythatSeth,smaterialafterbreakgrewoutofherownintu戸itive,、ysticalunderstandingthatspaceandtimeareinterwound.

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(]r噸協麗嚇叫Wewillbegin,atleast,withdictation,Giveusamoment..、Themultidimensionalaspectsoftheelectroncannotbeper-

ceivedwithinyourthree-dimensionalsystem,usinginstrumentsthatarealreadypredisposedorprefbcusedtomeasureonlycertainkindsofeffects・

Whilethismaysoundqluitesacrilegiousscientifically>itispossi-bletounderstandtheelectron,snatureandgreaterrealitybyusing

certainfbcusesofconsciousness:byprobingtheelectron,fbrexample,witha"laser,,[beam]ofconsciousnessfinelyfbcusedandattuned-andmorewillbesaidaboutthislaterinthebook、Sofarinanyof

yourinvestigations,youhavebeenprobingexterlorconditions,searchingfbrtheirinteriornature・

Ibmakethisclear:Whenyoudissectananimal,fbrinstance,you

arestilldealingonlywiththe“inside,,ofexteriorreality〉orwithanotherlevelofoutsideness・伽切sg.)Inamannerofspeaking,when

youprobetheheavenswithyourinstrumentsyouaredoingthesamething・ThereisadifIerencebetweenthisandthe‘,vithinness,'outofwhichallmattersprmgs・Itistherethattheblueprintsfbrrealityare

・203。

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fbund、TherearevariouswaysofstudyingrealityLetustakeaverysimpleexample・

SupposeascientistfbundafirstOrange,andusedeveryinstru-mentavailabletoexamineit,butrefUsedtofeelit,tasteit,smellit,

orotherwisetobecomepersonallyinvolvedwithitfbrfearoflosingscientificO1gjectivity;

Insensetermshewouldleamlittleaboutanorange,thoughhemightbeabletoisolateitselements,predictwhereothersmightbefbund,theorizeaboutitsenvironment-butthegreater‘Within‐ness”oftheorangeisnotfbundanyplaceinsideofitsskineither・TheseedsarethephysicalcarriersoffUtureoranges,buttheblue‐printsfbrthatrealityareWhatfbrmedtheseeds・Insuchdilemmas

youarealwaysbroughtbacktothequestionofWhichcamefirst,andbeginanothermerIychaseBecauseyouthinkintermsofconsecu戸tivetime,itseemsthattheremusthavebeenafirstegg,orseed'Theblueprintsfbrrealityexist,howevenindimensionswithoutsuchatlmesequence・

YburclosestpointtothewithinnessofWhichlspeakisyourownconsciousness,thoughyouuseitasatooltoexaminetheexterior

umverse、Butitisbasicallyfreeofthatrealityうnotconfinedtothe

life-and-deathsaga,andatotherlevelsdealswiththeblueprintsfbritsownphysicalexistence・

Intheentlregestaltfromcellularto"self,consciousness,thereis

avastfieldofknowledge-muchofitnow“unconsciously,,avail‐able-usedtomaintainthebody,sintegrilyinspaceandtime、Withtheconsciousmindasdirectonthereisnoreasonwhymuchofthisknowledgecannotbecomenormallyandnaturallyavailable・Thereis,therefbre,aQluitevalid,vital,realandvastlycreativeinnerrealityうandaninwardseqluenceofeventsfromWhichyourpresentuniverseandlifeemerges、AnytruescientistwillultimatelyhavetolearntoenterthatrealmofrealitySo-calledotjectiveapproacheswillonlyworkatallwhenyouaredealingwithso-calledolgjectivee駐cts-andyourphysicistsareleamingthateveninthatframeworkmany"facts,,arefactsonlywithincertainfreqluencies,2ormdercertainconditions・Ybuareleftwith‘Workablefacts,,thathelpyoumanipu戸lateinyourownbackyard,butsuchfactsbecomeprCjudicewhenyoutrytoventurebeyondyourowncosmicneighlbolhoodandfindthatyourpreconceived,nativeideasdonotapplyoutsideoftheircontext.

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Becauseofyourattitudes,ideasdonotseemasrealtoyouasohjects,oraspractical、Thoughtsarenotgiventhesamevalidityasrocksortreesorbeercans(伽q/州chsat0"伽c〃eta6肋伽ee""s伽伽畑0me”orautomobiles・Inyourtermsanautomobilegetsyousomewhere・Ybudonotunderstandthegreatmobilityofthought,nor

graspitspracticalnature・Ybumakeyourworld,andinanimportantmanneryourthoughtsareindeedtheimmediatepersonalblueprintsfbrit,Whenyoumanipulateolgjectsyoufeelefficient、Themanipu-lationofthoughtsisfarmorepractical・Hereisabriefexample.

(10:弧)Yburmedicaltechnologymayhelpyou"conCluer,,onedis-easeajfteranother-someinfactcausedbythatsametechnology一

andyouwillfeelveryefficientasyoudohearttransplants,asyoufightonevlrusafteranothemButallofthiswilldonothingexcepttoallow

peopletodie,perhaps,ofpthelEdiseasesstill"unconqluered.,,Peoplewilldiewhentheyarereadyto,fbllowinginnerdictatesanddynam‐ics・Apersonreadytodiewill,despiteanymedication.(E岬加伽Zl1ツ:)Apersonwhowantstolivewillseizeuponthetiniesthope,andrespondThedynamicsofhealthhavenothingtodowithinoculaFtiOns,Theyresideintheconsciousnessofeachbeing・Inyourtermstheyareregulatedbyemotions,desires,andthoughts、Atruedoctorcannotbescientificallyolqjective、Hecannotdivorcehimselffromtherealityofhispatient、Instead,usually〉thedoctor,swordsandverymethodsliterallyseparatethepatientfromhimselforherselfThemaladyisseenalmostasathingapartfromthepatient'sperson-butthrustuponit-overwhichthepatienthaslittlecontro1.3

Theconditionisanalyzed,thebloodissampled、Itbecomes“abloodsample,,tothedocto正Thepatientmaysilentlyshoutout,"Thatisnotjustabloodsample-itismybloodyouaretaking."Buthe[orshe]isdiscouragedfromidentifyingwiththebloodofhisphysicalbeing,sothatevenhisownbloodseemsalien.

Theblueprintsfbrreality:Ingreatertermstheyresidewithinyou・Inprivatetermstheyarepartofyourbeing・

nsomeextentlamsuggestinginthisbookadiffセrentapproach・Sofartheblueprintsfbrrealityhavebeenlargelyunknown、Yburmethodsmaketheminvisible,soherelamsuggestmgwaysinwhich

theunknownrealitycanbecomeaknownone・Ihavementionedthedream-artscientistandthe[true]mentalphysicist(伽“o"s700LIノ.Iwouldliketoaddherethe“completephysician.”

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Giveusamoment...Thecompletephysicianwouldbeapersonwholearnedtounderstandthedynamicsofbeing,thesoul-bodyrel証tionship-onewhowashealthyinhisorherownbodyUnhappypeoplecannotteachyoutobehappySickonescannotteachyoutobewell・Psychiatristshaveahighsuiciderate・Whydoyouthinktheycanhelpyoulivehappily》oraddtoyourvitality?Physiciansarenotthehealthiestofmenbyfa虹4Whydoyouthinktheycancureyou?

(Ⅷオハ岬ル伽:)Nowinyour丘ameworkofbeliefSthepsychi証tristsandthedoctorsarehelpfUl・Theyknowmorethanyoudoaboutthetechniqluesuponwhichyouallagree・Whilethesocietyacceptsthesetechniqlues,thenyouaretosomeextentdependentuponthem,andyouhadbetterthinktwicebefbreyouletthemgo・ButingreateEmorevitalissues,thesickdoctordoesnotknowas

muchabouthealthasan“uneducated,untrained,”buthealthyperson-andIamspeakinginquitepracticalterms・Thepersonwhoishealthyunderstandsthedynamicsofhealthlnyourframe‐workitseemsthathisorherunderstandingcanbeoflittlepracticalvaluetoyouifyouare,fbrinstance,unhealthy6ButatruemedicalprofEssionwouldbe,literally)ahealthprofEssion、Itwouldseekoutpeoplewhowerehealthyandlearnfromthemhowtopromotehealth,andnothowtodiagramdisease・

Thisisonthemostsurfacelevel,howeveLAtruehealing,orhealthprofession,woulddealintimatelywiththepowersofthepsycheinhealingthebody〉andwiththeinterrelationshipamongthedesires,beliefS,andactivitiesoftheconsciousmindandits

eEfectsuponthecellularbehaviom

The“unknown,,realitybUnknownornot,itisWhatyouareworkingwith・

Ybumaytakeyourbreak.

(1M9.〃"eノbα〃""伽α‘Ze幼加'@Ce/bγoひ〃α"加伽y伽hez(ノas剛q/、肋戒形峨冗仙ezjzU伽'’9馳伽伽se"伽"、W7b娩伽州''9伽畑伽伽ZsMM“α”02ノ8m"邸”seq/Wje1t)伽q/"Unknown',Reality>伽んs城assoo〃“伽akczz畑2.Wb加励伽剛α晩j72ga60伽伽600肺o7gzz〃j‐柳加66/b形伽s郷0".

(O"”卿加〃OZU,〃"ez(ノ0"‘j”〃i、ノノiシ伽伽形g肋o伽goγCO”"‐剛ezI9"α伽“,,q/、加加"c鉛肋ecO"伽伽aZl1y岬加伽仙α柚′''2e伽ル”1,ノ””ecgssarシ伽0γzZeγ/bγ〃to伽zノeγ伽伽陶,as岬0Ⅷ加伽

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‘伽”,,ol0essMJelKMb郷冗ced、/bγPersonalReality、1s〃ggzstedW/b“s伽CO”α伽"sα"伽伽Miat"Unknown,'Realitysj”lリノ形”伽αdウ6伽伽‘Z''11)γひach,/bγ伽α伽”s岬ec伽形αso"s,α伽伽t1b姉叩s〃CO加伽9拠賊”γOguノ0伽伽α伽cα形q/、as肺1mノ0戒0噸伽gγ厩sⅧ、5

の”''9加伽ひ"ツル〃e伽‘MSO‘1lb伽"叩"伽t馳肋iuノo"伽00”抑紬伽伽耐剛加,αM伽t伽伽t伽e卿加smo側''@αA‘”んγtIq/、伽600ノセ,so/23蛎馳thhaS"M‘S妙α“0γ”伽aHZγ#16〃"e伽切花cgjzノedm07Z,伽tsノjezuaS'【ノqg24eo伽倣“..、some伽729tO伽z(ノ肋加'、ノeacノiq/、呪SCO秘伽'0邸γoimノ呪伽am-αγ畑伽“加州αJlb妙s伽“"伽0沈一池岬勿s航α".A肌娩”伽0伽0CO伽80"伽伽ecZas噸伽伽sq/伽冗伽オ馳肋gaUe如伽tea'1”s卿0〃...A"伽t24ノゥfW0伽加dsq/、伽”“I伽"A,”航加dstOO肌γα”獅伽伽at畑sα伽加'2ノ肋Gソ泥

e加6e〃e伽”0"γ””s”0z(ノ...

〈Tノbat‘勿畑〃S畑0",'js伽687仇,如馳ct伽1,α"d加勿馳肋meル

オ畑edlbam卿沈肌伽6α伽加肌αMα"〃α彪獅α".B伽α伽aZlIソ肺、α伽α肋棚〃んMlI'αγtq/wie伽伽g/bγ馳伽"2ノg伽o伽q/wie伽一CO"応‘ん"eノカadcomet伽昭力加ノiO冗加ouノ伽伽犯妙t6f/b形伽68肋s郷0'01,ノasノze"、恥eAlI11be"伽6.

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amo'@got〃s"g血α"de"伽伽s卿o”αtI2〃A、M・ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN703

1.Whilediscussingprobabilitiesandhisunitsofconsciousnessinthe682ndsession,inSectionl,Sethtoldus:‘Theideaofoneunlversealoneis

basicallynonsensical,恥urrealitymustbeseeninitsrelationshiptoothers.Otherwiseyouarealwayscaughtinquestionslike‘Howdidtheumversebegin?'or‘Whenwillitend?,Allsystemsareconstantlybeingcreated.,,

AlsoseethematerialaboutastronomyandoriginsinNote2fbrSes-sio、702.

2.Physicistsassignafrequencyborvibrationinperiodicmotion,toallolqjectsinourumverse-galaxies,Stars,planets,subatomicwave/particles,andsofbrthFormisthoughttobeanexpressionoffreqUencybSomescien‐

tlstssaynowthatthefamiliar“vibrations',mediumstalkaboutrepresentorapproximatethisqualitybSethfirstmentionedfrequenciessoonafterthesesessionsbegan・

TbmethereareconnectionsbetweensuchperiodicactlvltyandSeth,sinfbrmationinthe684thsession,inSectionl:“Yburbodiesblinkoffandon

likelights…Forthatmatte喝sodoesthephysicaluniverse.,,Foradditional

=ず

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referencesonthewayatomsandmolecules-consciousnessitse腿inother

words-canphaseinandoutofourprobablereali唾seeNote3fbrthe684thsession

Andyet,velyrarelydolhearJanespeakofvibrations(the‘Ⅵbes,,,inpop‐ularjargon)orfrequencies、

3.Seethe661stsessioninChapterl7of〃7m"αJ〃α”.Inhismaterialafterll:23especially》Sethdiscussesthedocto印atientrelationship,andthefeelingsofpowerlessnessthatcanbesettheindividualduringtimesofillness、

4.CuITentstatisticsshowthatintheUnitedStatesthesuicideratefbr

psychiatrists,doctors,anddentistsisthreetofburtimeshigherthanitisfbrtherestofthepopulation・There,smuchdiscussionnowoftheadditional

stressesandfmstrationsencounteredbythoseinthemedicaldisciplines,asidefrompersonalitytraitsorconflictsthatcanleadanindividualtotakehis

orherownlife;thesuicideofadocto喝fbrinstance,maybetriggeredbyhisinabilitytofUlfilltherolesocietyexpectsofhirn

ThebulkofthematerialinP伽0〃αJReα物concernsthenatureofbeliefS,

andthephysicalandmentalenvironmentsthatarecreated,bothindividuallyande伽沈α“8,asaresultofthosebeliefS・Itfbllows,then,thatanumberofthe

sessionsinthatbookeitherdealwithhealthandillness,orwithsubjectsthatapproachthosetopicsinvariousways・Chapters16andl7inparticularcon‐tainmaterialonWhatSethcallsnaturalhypnosis,andonWestemmedicine,physicians,thesuggestionsassociatedwithmedicalinsuranceand“health,,

literature,diet,childbirth,hospitals,naturaldeath,goOdandevil,andsofbrth、

5.Seethesetwonotes,insectionsland2respectively:atll:26fbrSes‐sion686,andatthestartofSession694、

6.Anoteaddedlater:Itturnsout,ofcourse,thatthereisnoPartlin

"肋伽z(’""肋α物、Instead,asexplainedinmyIntroductoryNotes,JaneandldecidedtopublishthefirstthreesectionsasVOlumel.

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1UNE17,19749:z7EM・MONDAY

N晦房鰯麗淵(W肋加α叩lba"s"リDictation..、TheunknownrealityFrobable

man,dreams,thespinofelectrons,theblueprintsfbrreality-ajlloftheseareintimatelyrelated・

Yburdailypersonallivesaretouched,arechanged,arecreatedfromtheinterrelationshipsthatexistamongthosephenomena・So,ofcourse,yourmassworldisalsoaffected、Ybudohavefreewill,andinacertainfashionitcanbesaidtobedependentuponthenature

ofprobabilitiesandthemultidimensiQnalbeh狐orofelectrons.’Unpredictabilitydoesnotmeanchaos、AllorderrisesoutQfthe

creativeelementsofunpredictabilityJnfact,thebehaviorofany

olqjectinyoUrumverseis"predictable''onlybecauseyouconcentrateuponsuchasmallportionofitsreali坪2Unpredictabilityassuresuniqlueness,andistheoppositeofpredeterminedmotion・Thegreatsagaofrecognizedphysicalactivityarisesfromavastunrecognized,unpredictabledimensioninWhichprobabilitiesareallowedfUllfreedom・

ThefUllpracticalimplicationhereshouldbeunderstood:Nocourseisirrevocablysetorbeyondchange、Withinthelimitedframe‐workofyourusualoperations,howevenso-calledpredictions3may

・209。

三〆

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bemade、TheywillbeWorkablCtosomedegree、Indeepertermshowevernoactionissetbeyondalteration・Theunknownrealityisthesourcefbrtheknownone、Ifyouwantto“discover”howthingswork,thenyourjourneymusteventuallyleadyouintothedimen‐sionsthatliewitlmtheworldyouknow

Ybumusttherefbreexplorethepsyche,thelivingconsciousness・Itwillleadyoutothewithinness・Thisisnotanimpractical,butverypractic型,endeavorinallareas、Scientifically§suchstudieswouldvastlyenlargeyourconceptssothatalovingtechnologycouldfbllowthemostbeautifUlcontoursofthemind,risingonthenaturalmoun‐tainsofhumanabilitiesandthenmoreeasilyintofUlfillment・

Medicinewouldgentlyandexpertlyencouragehealingprocessesasitmorefilllyunderstoodthepsyche,sgreatemotionalbeingandneeds・Learningwouldtakeadvantageofthelatentinnerknowledgeofthesulgjectiveself;andhelpitinterpretitselfintermsofphysicallife・Thedreamstatewouldbeseenasaninexhaustiblefbuntainof

infbrmation,Effbrtscouldthenbemadetounderstandandintelpretprlvatesymbolism,andindividualswithinasocietywouldbetaughttotakeadvantageoftheirowninnerdatatoenrichtheirpersonallivesandhelpthecommunityも

Iamawarethatsomeofthissounds"retrogressive,,'fbrlamevensuggestingasituationinwhichpoliticiansorstatesmenwouldlearn

to“dreamwisely''一andbecomeawareofthepsyche,themasspsyche,oftheirpeople,andtuneintothe“privateoracle.,,

Nowallofthiscertainlysoundsunscientifictomanypeople,yetmostofmyreadershavealreadypickedupadifferentversionofthenatureofscience,ortheywouldnotbereadingthisbooktobeginwith・Theprivateoracle:Whatdoesthatmean?AndWhatdoesithave

todowiththeunknownreality?More,whatdoesithavetodowiththepracticalworld?TheprivateoracleisthevoiceoftheinnermulP

tidimensionalself-thepartofeachpersonnotfUllycontainedinhisorherpersonhood,thepartoftheunknownselfstructureoutof

whichpersonhood,withitsphysicalalliance,springs、Basicallythatportionofthepsycheisoutsideofspaceandtime,whileenablingyoutooperateinit、41tdealsintimatelywithprobabilities-(伽‘”thesourceofallpredictableaction・

Becauseofitspositionithasgreatpowersofcommunication,bothasarecelverandasasendenUnfbrtunately》scienceasithas

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developedinyourtimehasresultedinamistrustoftheindividual,andsaddledhimorherwithasenseofpowerlessness,sulojectivelyうevenwhileithasaddedaseemingsenseofolgjectivepower:Isaythatithasseeminglyaddedasenseofolgjectivepower伽伽tj1yd伽'09a/tzsMe励瑚、Forinstance,yoursophisticatedtechniquesallowyoutosaythatconditionsarerightfbratomado,andyouwillhaveatomadowatch(αSimノe伽61伽0肌γE加加α形α棚Z07zgczgひ),oryour

instrumentswillpickupfaintearthquaketremors,andfbnowingfaultlinesyouwillthen“predict”thatanearthqluakewillappearinanotherarea・Soitseemsthatyouhavesomepoweroveryourenvl-

ronment・Theindividualpersoncanthenpreparefbrapotentialdisaste工Itseemsthatyoucanseedthecloudswithchemicalsandbringfbrthrainwhenitisneeded,andtherefbreobtainaPowerovertheenvlronmentthatisquitepractical・Ybubelievethatyouneedscientificparaphernaliatoachievesuchends-yetmanyani‐malsareawareofsuchphenomena,andwithoutsuchinstruments・Andmankinditselfisinnatelyequippedto“fbresee''suchpotentialdisasters・

Thephysicalorganismitse唾issoeqluippedBloodpressurerisesinWholepopulations-stresssignalsintermsofhormonesareactl‐vated,butyouarenottaughttorecognizethesenaturalsignals・Thereisagive-andtakelOetweenallportlonsofnature、Ybuareasnaturalasananimal,andas“tunedin,,tothedeepIhythmsofthe

earth-thosethatyouconsciouslyperceiveandthosethatareperceivedbyyourbodyconsciousness,butarescreenedoutbythe“officialmind.,,

Iamsimplysuggestingthatyoubecomemorenatural、Becausesciencehasmadeaneffもctivebarriertothatmethodofapproach,

thepowerseemstoresideinthegadgetsratherthaninman・Mannolongeridentifieswithastorm,fbrexample,andhaslosthissenseofrelationshipwithit,andtherefbrehisnaturalEOweroverit、Thesameappliestostormsofthepsyche,Thedream-artscientist,thetruementalphysicist,thecompletephysician-suchdesignationsrePresentthekindsoftrainingthatcouldallowyoutounderstandtheunknown,andtherefbretheknownreality〉andsobecomeaware

oftheblueprintsthatexistbehindthephysicaluniVerse・Theproofisinthepudding,ofcourse、LargelyJtseemsthatyourtechniquesworkagooddealofthetime・Letuslookatmedicine,fbrinstance.

呈伊

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(、MノYburphysicianscanpointtolivessavedbysophisticatedtechnologybYbucanpointtodiseasesstampedoutbecauseofinocu‐lationsorotherpreventivemeasures,suchastheintakeofcertain

vitamins,orsanitaryprocedures,Itseemstheworstkindofidiocytosuggestthattheindividualhasanykindofe駐ctiveprotectionagainstillnessordisease.(Lo72glm"se.)Almostanyonecannameafamilymemberorfriendwhodied30or40yearsagoofadiseasethatisnowcompletelyconquered、Itseemsthatsuchliveswould

havebeensavedwithmodernprocedures、Inyoursocietyamedicalcheckupisamusteverysooften、

Again,manycanthankfUllypraiseagivendoctorfbrdiscovermgadiseasecondition“intime,”sothateffectivecounteringmeasuresweretakenandthediseasewaseliminatedYbucannotknowfbr

sure,ofcourse,whatwOuldhavehappenedotherwise、Ybucannotknowfbrsurewhathappenedtothosepeoplewhowantedtodie・Iftheydidnotdieofthedisease,theymayhave"fallenprey',toanacci‐dent,ordiedinaw狐orinanaturaldisastem

Theymayhavebeen“cured"Whetherornottheyhadtreatment,andgoneontoleadproductivelives、YbudonotknowAmanor

womanwhoisreadytodie,ifsavedfromonediseasewillpromptlygetanothenorfindawayoffUlfillingthatdesirehurproblemthererestswiththewilltolive,andwiththemechanicsofthepsyche・Thecompletephysicianwouldtrytounderstandtheinnermechan‐icsofvitalityand,asbesthecould,leamtoencouragethese.

Hewouldtrytoascertainthepattemsofthepsyche,andfbllowthem・Hewouldencouragethepatienttotuneintotheprivateoracleinordertoascertainhisorherownpurposesinphysicallife,andtoreinfbrcespiritualstrengthThecompletephysicianwouldbeanindividual,伽伽oγ/も加α〃,whowasinsuperbhealth,andtherefbreunderstood型mselftheparticulardynamicsthatoperatebetweenSpiritualvitalityandphysicalwellbeing・伽伽jlI)IソThatwouldbehisspecialty6

Weareindeedspeakingofasomewhatidealsituationhere,from

yourvlewpoint,舵tyouwillnotlearnthemechanicsofhealthbyputtingyourselfinahospital、Ybumaybecuredofaparticulardis‐ease,butunlessyoulearnmoreabOutthedynamicsofyourbeing,youwillsimply"fallprey,,toanothe正ThesameappliestoalllevelsofactivityNmmaydiscoverhowtobehappybyassociationwitha

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happyperson,butyoudefinitelywillnotdiscoverthatanswerbyassociatingwiththosewhoaremiserable、Theywillonlyteachyouwhatunhappinessislike-ifyoudonotknowalready6

Eachindividualisaumverseinasmallpackage.(Ao7z'”"伽

lbaⅧ.)Asthephysicalplanetsmoveinorderwhilebeingindividual,sotherecanbeasocialorderthatisbasedupontheintegrityoftheindMdual・Butthatorderwouldrecognizetheinnervaliditythatiswithinthesel量andtheinnerordenunseen,thatfbrmstheintegrlty

ofthephysicalbodyJikewisewouldfbrmtheintegrityofthesocialbodyTheselEtheindividual,beingitsfUlfilledself;wouldautomat-icallyfimctionfbrthegoodofitselfandfbrthegoodofsocietyTheindMdual,sgood,therefbre,isthesociety,sgood,andrepresentsspiritualandphysicalfUlBllment・Thispresupposes,howeve喝anunderstandingoftheinnerselfandanexplorationintotheunknownrealityoftheindividualpsyche・

Ybumaytakeyourbreak.(IⅣ2tO肌仮ノDictation:Ⅱbsomeextent,eachindividualwhowantstocan

becomeawareofthe“unknown”reality-canbecomehisorherowndream-artscientist,mentalphysicist,orcompletephysician,and

begintoexplorethoselandsofthepsychethataretherealfrontiemSuchajourneywillilluminatenotonlytheprivateaspectsofreaL

ityJbuttheexperienceofthespeciesaswell・Period・Endofsection.(1M6.A"‘MM〃ezj航eWMq/W,如畑‘19/"Unknown"Reality、

剛s70袖sess伽c伽伽砥伽物伽vb如呪e2,伽”馳娩gj沙伽ノbe伽小畑/bγ馳伽”イ/zlノハ航QlI)e"s伽畑cOMU0伽”;#伽ノbeα伽α虎12ノzUOγzzsq/”:so"α伽α柳aM,γ〃"eα加沈e6q/b”s叩蝿goo伽妙tat〃:2IRM,The”伽/bγ伽妙尚sgss伽α”1bγ渡s郷‘‘zMozu,肋z(ノ"砿s伽eα"q/伽加増/tγt0ma伽αJα伽。シ厚zノ‘".

(Tノbe伽e伽加s伽川畑''@脚”Vb〃'''82α形伽ed如伽恥一

JQg"a/bγ伽600h、ノ

NOTES:SEssIoN704

1.SeeSession702afterlO:22,withNote6,aswellasNote2fbrSession

703.MorerefbrencestomateIialonthefluctuatlonsofatomsamongrealitiescanbefbundinNote3fbrSession684.

2.Seethe681stsessionafterlO:00.

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3.InNote6fbrSession6811quotedSethonhisownabilitytopredict(whichheseldomindulges),andonthesubjectingeneral、Healsocom‐mentedonpredictionsinamoreamusedwayinESPclassfbrJanuary5,1971;seethetranscliptintheAppendixof艶th砂"ノセs:‘Time,inyourterms,isplas‐ticMostpredictionsaremadeinahighlydistortedfashion;theycanleadthepublicastray6Notonlythat,butWhenthepredictorsfallflatontheirfacesitdoesnothelp‘TheCause.,Realitydoesnotexistinthatfashion・Ybucantune

intocertainprobabilitiesandpredict‘thattheywillocc皿,butfreewillalwaysoperates・Nogodinaglantlvorytowersays‘ThiswillhappenFebruaryl5at8:05.,;andifnogodpredicts,thenldonotseethepointofdoingsomyself,,

4.Anoteaddedlater:Janedealtwithher"own''ideasoftheinnermuLtidimensionalselfinPart2ofherA伽e冗如秘如Cb"scjo"s"gss:A”ん加血c伽冗

ZoAWct吻吻0Jひ9,).SeechapterslOandll,amongothers・Seth,sprivateoracleisanalogoustoherbasicnonphysicalsourceselffromwhichnumeI岩

ousAspectselvessimultaneouslyemergeintovariousrealities、A11Aspectsofasourceselfareincommunicationwitheachothe喝evenifunconsciously6TheAspectselfthatappearsinourrealityisthefbcuspersonalityウ“earthized,,inphysicalfbrm,ImadeanumberofdiagramstoillustrateJane,smaterialinPart2ofMzノe"如蝿andseveraloftheseshowaschematicsourceselfwithits

attendantAspects・

Inverysimplifiedterms,then,JaneregardsSethasapersonagram,"amultidimensionalpersonificationofanotherAspectoftheentltyorsourcese腿aseXpressedthroughthemedium.,,AspectslikeSeth,shewroteinChap‐terll,‘Wouldhavetocommunicatethroughthepsychicfabricofthefbcuspersonalitymheywouldhavetoappearinlinewithourideaofpersonhood,thoughtheirownrealitymightexistinquitedifferentterms,Ithinkthatl

alwayssensedthisaboutSethltwasn'tthatlmistrustedtheSethpersonality;butlfeltitwasapersonificationofsomethingelse-andthat‘somethingelse,wasn,tapersoninourteIms..、Ybtinanoddwaylfdtthathewasmorethanthat,orrepresentedmore;andthathispsychologicalrealitystraddledworlds..、IsensedamultidimensionalityofpersonalitythatIcouldn'tdefine.,,

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partofthedawndoescomefbr伽personally;andthattosomeextenttimedidn,texistbefbrelwasborn、Mybirthbroughtacertainelementintotheworldthatwasn'ttherebefbre・Andwithme,I

broughttime・Thishappenswhenanyoneisbom,butmostpeopledon,tfeelit-ordon,tseemto..、ngetherallofusonearthfbrmtlmeandcontributetoitsdesignandtohistory6Thishappenswhen‐everoneofusisbomordies,IguessI'vealwaysfeltthatway6

“Ithoughtthatlifewasagraciousgift,andthatwewere‘given,thenaturalworldalongwithit・I,vealwaysbeengratefUlfbrthat・Ifeltthateachpersonhadapurpose,butldidn,tthinkyouhadtosearchfbrit,becauselnaturallywantedtowrite;andthatwasmy

Purpose、Ineverquestionedit.,,

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1.Janemadeherremarkwhileweweretalkingaboutthe"daemons,,,orguardianspirits,ofSocrates,TheAthenianphilosopher(470?-399B、c、)believedthathappinesswasthegoal,thatoneshouldbe‘WelMaemonized,”thattheguidancefbrlifecamefromGod、

2.Themysticalwayisoneofthenaturalfeedbacksystemsthatoperatebetweenthebodyandthepsyche,asSethremindsusinChapterlOofP伽ol0aZRgzz卿.Seethe640thsessionfbrFebruaryl4,1973:"Natural‘mystical,expe-rlence,unclothedindogma,istheoriginalreligioustherapythatissooftendistortedinecclesiasticalorganizations,butitrepresentsman,sinnaterecognitionofhisonenesswiththesourceofhisownbeing,andofhisexperlence.,,

TWoyearslate喝whileworkingonChapter22ofPSソ仇jcPb伽Cs,JaneheI港selfwrote:“Noonehasreallytriedtomapthe伽伽mJcontoursofthepsyche・Fewevenwonderifitcanbedone..、Thevisionsthatdon,tagreewiththevariousreligiousandmysticaldogmas,thataren,tcouchedintelmsofChrist,Jehovah,orBuddha,mightweⅡrepresentholesintheofficialpicturethroughwhichaglimmerofinnerrealityseeps.…Butagain,theinsisted‐uponliteralinterpretation[ofapsychicormysticalevent]houndsus.”

3.Whenshewasl6,fbrinstance,Janewrote:‘‘ThegodshavenotlosttheirwayうnorhaveI1,,And:“Ican,tfindtime.’'velookedeveIywhere...,,Butherfriendsinschoolaskedhertowritelovepoemsfbrtheir“crushes''ofthemoment、

4.Longmans,GreenandCo.,London,1908.

5.JanedealswithherprofbundalterationofconsciousnessinPart2of

Djα"92j妬:‘ThePaperandnipsThroughanlnnerGarden,,,andinChapter9ofA伽e伽如”.

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(嘩鯛鵬鰯、撫脇筋鰍蹴巽蹴燃鰯ヲ0,197ーノ棚α/tzM⑳s6戒形s加蝿‘‘Unknown"Reality、肋s"‐s伽CO伽加''0αγW〕“0"αJ加妙お伽〃"0z(ノ形cogv0jzeasM昭9”‘伽e,B伽ezノe”i、ノ肋o伽se伽M',如伽s"'09恋伽cα犯如'uノ伽加α伽

az4ノα形"assq/伽伽伽"s〃CO"cゆ:Thg形α〃cα”6呼伽oj伽伽el1ツCO伽〃肺oγ〃oimノ冗伽6α肋s伽‘Mγ伽seq/0伽:szlノル0畑qり)伽JOselIソ形伽‘z抑c伽aJlIソ0γ11'妙s畑Il1ソ.I伽〃0加伽'09h”α伽t伽畑α伽709伽郷s伽“q/w2eoγ畑0形伽6α伽Sc畑tOaccOⅧ/bγlbeγ:so"α肋脈CO伽卿加伽形α卿ノjOzUe州伽q/s”l1ソ伽''9伽伽α伽伽卿o伽γ伽jc加加sq/伽加畑α”0伽加j、助‘M〃/bγ伽s畑679.

(H”,馳伽o加州加#ん"呪α小畑0":)Ybu,fbrexample,couldhaveexcelledatcertainsports,WhereRuburthadnosuchinclinaPtions・Ybuchosetoconcentrateonartisticendeavorsasyougrewand

learnedthroughvariousareasandperiods-thatis,youtriedandenjoyedsports,andwriting;andafterawhileyoudecideduponthepaintingselfastheparticularfbcusuponwhichyouwouldbuildalife

Thesportsmanthatyoumighthavebeenwouldhavegathered,fromthatsameavailablebackground,otherattitudesandideasthatwouldhavefitinwithhisconceptofhimse唾andwithhiscorefbcus.

223

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Thechildhoodcampingbackgroundservedasarichsourcematefial,tobeusedinanywayyouchose・Thesportsman,thewriterortheartlst-anyofthemwouldutilizethatbackgrounddiffbrently>butwell,andinsuchawaythatitpeculiarlysuitedeachofthem・

Giveusamoment..、Yburfather,sinventlvenesswouldalsobe

usedinthesamemanne喝assourcematerial,bywhicheverselfyouchosetobecome・Therearemanychoices・Iamusingherethreeonlytoshowyouhowthoseprlmaryaspectsofyourpersonalityope垂atenowinyourpresentcondition..、

Thepaintingalso,innatelynow>involvesgoingoutdoors,thoughyouseldompaintfi、omnatureoutinthelandscape・Nevertheless,youwouldbedeterminedtobefreeenoughtodoso,Thesportsmanthatyoumighthavebeenstillliveswithinyouenoughsothat,fbrexample,youautomaticallystaytrimandlimbeI:

Yburfather,screatlvlty§asmentioned[inearlieEunpublishedsessions]haditssideofsecrecyうprivacyandaloneness…youiden‐tifiedcreativelywithhisprivatenature・Thewritingselfbecamelatentasthesportsmandid,yetthewritingselfandtheartistwerecloselybound・Ybufeltconflictsattimes、Itneveroccurredtoyouthatthetwoaspectscouldreleaseoneanother-oneilluminatingtheother-andbothbefUlHlled・InsteadyousawthemasbasicallyconflictingTimespentwritingmeanttlmenotspentpainting、Ybubelievedthepaintingselfhadtobeprotected..、asyoufdtthatyourfatherhadtoprotecthiscreativeselfinthehousehold..、

Thetimeisrightfbryoutoenlargeyourfbcus、YbumUstrealizeitisfUtiletosayう‘‘Whydoesunderstandingtakesomuchtime?”o喝"Whyhavewebeensoopaqlue?,,o喝inyourcase,“Whyhasittakenmesolongtobeagoodpainter?”

・Therearecomprehensions,illuminations,thatcannotbeverlbal‐

ized,thatariseasaresultof..、solvingproblemsorchallengesthatseemtohavenothingtodowiththeoriginalchallenges・These,how上ever,arequiteunpredictablefUlfillmentsthatcomeaboutasyousolvewhatappearstobeonemainproblem、Theyareachievementsthatariseoutofagivensituation,whileofteninyourtermsthegivenchallengemaynotseemtobesolved・

Thereareunpredictablelevelsofunderstandingthatarethecre-atlveresultsofcertaincoursesofactionthatyoutake・Thesecanexist

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whetherornotthecourseitselfseemsadvantageous,andcaneven●

overshadowthebenefits[that]asuccessfUlcoursemighthaveglven,

inthoseterms..、Thoughitwouldseem,then,thatyouhavemadeerrors,theerrorsinthemselvesarecreatlve,andhavebroughtabout

unfbreseenprobabilitiesthatnowenrich-andalsochange-youroriginalcourse・

Ruburt,swritingabilitieshaveblossomedbecauseofhisPsychicexperlences、Yburpaintingabilitieshavealso...ThepsychicbreakFthroughdidnotjustoccumYburdeepestnaturescalleditoutoftheprobableseQluenceintoyourjointreality-fbrareason,becauseeachofyouknewthatitcouldbesthelpyoutodevelopallofyourrespectiveabilitiestotheirfUllest,andalsohelpothers.

〆f了

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(J「謡:鯛綱競繍蕩綿脇蹴鰐鯛蹴加γyoγ純'2s""伽加伽q/、”"Ⅷ"s'zass.o'@M⑳加坤"J,〃洩伽

ノbadα伽e航asq/、e"CO”伽切肋加αⅧe'@畑沈α岬q/wie''@‘畑60‘jシj''9伽se“加仙α腕畑s“〃0z(ノ〃αc"伽q/wie肋0彫α伽伽岬”伽

,、伽/bγ伽伍ヲ'zZs郷o冗如Ch叩加Bq/PersonalReality・伽卿”伽伽"伽g伽ヲ効s郷o"/bγMz伽ヲα〃“〃as棚”

伽加州αss伽s伽血"‘””"“q伽・6呼伽'29伽馳娩s“0'zs・znha州α航αJCC伽加lbass‘、gas伽#α形q/ゆecja伽伽sM蝿α'@〃物“加伽ezi加州加加ee郷c”なり

ԤAt8:45IwalkedintothelivingroomtowakenJanefbrthe

evening,ssession、Shecontinuedtolieqluietlyonthecouch,eyesclosed,butinafewminutestoldmeshe,djustbeenvisitedbyamoststrangeSensation・Fromherdescriptionofitlthoughtshemighthavebeenexploringanabilityrelatedtotheinnersenses・Sofal)

Sethhasexplainedsixofthese.(SeveralyearslatenJanewastolist

ninesuchinnersensesinChapterl9ofThe助オルMz”α幻Janesaid

thatuponcomingslowlyawakefromhernapshe,dhadtheverypeculiarfeelingof‘growinglargem,Thelaughingphrasesheusedwasthatshe'dfeltas‘bigasanelephant.'Herboundariesofaware-

nessseemedtohaveexpanded・Holdingherhandsuponeitherside

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ofherhead,sheindicatedawidthofalmostthreefeet;herheadhad

literallyfeltthatWidetohel:

‘Janeaddedthatwhenwecloseoureyeswe,reawareofacertain‘areaofblackness,,onewe,reusedto・Whileshe,dbeeninthis

unusualstate,thatareawasmuchenlarged-sheusedthewords

‘infinitelylarge,todescribeit,JanesaiditwasasthoughhereyeshadactuallymovedfUrtheraparttocreatethisexpandedfieldofaware‐ness,ofinfiniteblackShehadn,tsensedanythinghappeningwithin

thisarea,butthoughtthatshemighthave,glvenmoreknowledgeandexperience,Shehadn,tbeenfiightenedbythesensatlon,andwentalongwithit、Shedidn'thaveitnowthathereyeswereopen,yetthephysicalfeelingofenlargementhadbeensostrongtherecouldbenodoubtofit...

‘(AJswetalked,Janesuddenlyannouncedthatherexperlence

hadtriggeredhermemory:She'dhadsimilarsensatlonsofenlarge‐menttwicebefbre・BothtoOkplacebefbreshestartedthesessionslateinl963;oneaboutslxmonthsago,inOctobe喝1963,s叩and

theotheroneoverayearbefbrethatpelhapsinMarch,1962.Shecouldn'tbesureofeitherdate・Shefelteachoneuponawakening

fromanap,butwithhereyesstillclosed・Neithereventhadmadeasmuchofanimpressiononherastonight'sexperlence,fbrshehadn,tsensedtheodd,infiniteblackwithintheexpandedareaof

theskunSinceshe,dbeenaloneoneachoccasion,shesimplyfbrgottotellmeabouteitheroneofthem.”

伽伽オヲ鋤s"s“馳伽0噸'w'航hαオル"‘んα肋""”師''@e城"g

”ん0"‘q/、伽伽eγse"s"、卵,iI'伽'@gly,SMI伽〃j伽0"eノieノbα伽肋〃、‘s加拠cha6剛ソ鰍ExpansionorContractionoftheTissueCapsule・ノ

IamrathersurprisedthatRuburthituponthisoneatthistime,asitisusuallyaratherdifficultabilitytoattam...、Ruburtexperl‐encedthisonaphysicallevel,tIyingtotranslateinnerdataintosen‐sationthatcouldberecognizedbytheoutersenses、Thisseventh

innersenserepresentsanextensionoftheself;awideningofitscon‐

sciouscomprehension..、orapullingtogetherinto..、aminute

capsulethatenablestheselftoenterotherfields.(A”伽伽he乎伽s郷018リThetissuecapsuleisactuallyanenergy

fieldboundary..、Atthesametimeitprotectsthewholeselffromcertainradiationswhichdonothereconcernyou・Nolivingcon‐

sciousnessexistsonanyplanewithoutthistissuecapsuleenclosing

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it…ワ[bsomeinhabitantsofotherplanes[realities]thathaveaccess

toyourplane,allthatcanbeseenofyouisthiscapsule,sincesuchinhabitantshavehadnoexperlenceinyourparticulartypeofcam‐ouflage[physical]construction、Therefbreyourcamouflagepattemsareinvisibletothem,butthetissuecapsulesarenot.’

Thesecapsulescanbeseenbyyouundercertaincircumstancesandhayebeencalledastralbodies..、atermwhichdoesnotmeet

withmyPleasure...

(sりん"e””"“αmo伽t峨鈎q/、拠伽拠皿αJ仰cノbjcezノe伽66/b形伽s郷0"s伽加s‘伽68gzz卿so伽M加地0冗伽eノiazノe伽伽浮zノe”伽eα戒g’・'@伽.H2γ加州αss伽se"剛伽s伽M3耽肱#伽α棚,1%ZzU”/b卜加ezi妙伽811)伽0mg"α伽19の:0〃γYb戒伽ch”伽"c畷s伽A2』91』蛇ノbeγ形叩加q/MeaConstruction伽坤伽伽加加州W〃"卿伽Oct0伽伽加α畝iノjWbgo"伽伽ノbe伽伽“fbrESPPower[0γTheComingofSeth]asαγ厩,Ⅷq/Wb‘IdeaConstructiona伽伽刈α"dthe

6呼伽'099ノfWb"es卿0"s伽Mzノ'沈耽オ伽@‘gbo"γ”j'89伽伽e'Wb“‐''@e伽加8.伽伽#0"伽g[as〃"β”伽"s伽Cノb‘1lb〃Iq/TheSethMaterial]刈伽仰伽cc、‘γ#0呪s加励eZa岬q/、those“e伽as‘”cノbjc”伽伽he”郷q/meaConstruction.L航'09伽沈asIwdoMb〃jsaZso

叩加伽獅αノlIソse肋伽asjde伽沈伽β0zりq/、加妙お伽伽オル'1ウCe”ん"e伽伽伽s如彫cノij肋00必α伽α恥q/”"畑α"α”伽蝿

(A”かα伽ICα'@〃o彪伽伽”"伽yga剛沈hα伽o”e”伽冗c‘,q/、岬0z(ノ'zzU肋伽sezノ抑〃伽g'.s”s′.T伽eノbα'〔ノ‘伽"wγシlりんasα砿伽"0柵a7w4yasd”as〃"曲.W7b池畑加…伽"伽伽沈伽妙s伽"“”‐伽'zaJl1シse"s伽e伽0"”・ノ

NOTES:APPENDⅨ3

1.Sethhadmoretosayaboutperceptionsbetweenrealitiesinthe42ndsessionfbrApril8,1964:

“...fbrmsvaryondiEferentplanes,arevisibleorinvisibleaccordingtoyourownsituation、Afbrmthatmaybeperceivedbyyouassolidmaybeseenmerelyasanelectricalunitonanotherplane,orascoloronathird・Ybu,fbr

example..、areperceivedbyothersonotherplanesatthismoment,butto

themyouarenotseeninthefbrmwithWhichyouarefamilial:

‘唖、heuniverseasyouthinkofitcontainsinnumerableplanes,alltakingup,inyourtelms,thesameamountofspace・Thefbrmswithintheseplanesareinconstantmotion,asaretheplanesthemselves・Thereisacontinual

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exchangeofenergyandvitalitybinotherwords,ofactualatomsandmole‐culesbetweenoneplaneandanother..、theinteractlonandmovementofevenoneplanethroughanotherresultsineffセctsthatwillbeperceivedinvaI砦iousways...asnecessarydistortiveboundaries,insomecasesresemblingaflowasifaplaneweresurroundedbywate喝orinothercasesachargeasofelectricityButoneachplanetheeffects…ofthisinterchangeofenergywilltakeonthecamouflage[physicalappearance]oftheparticularplane.

"UsingthesensesdevelopedonaparticularPlanetoperceiveitscharac戸terlstlccamouflagepatterns,itisalmostimpossibletoseebeyondtheseboundaryeffEcts・Theinnersensesareinherentlyequippedtodothis,butfbrmanyreasonstheydonot・Theappearanceofanexpandingumverseisalsocaused,therefbre,bythisdistortiveboundaryeffect...

“Insomecasesthedistortioncouldbelikenedtothereflectionofasolid

treeinwatel:Theoutersenses,observingthereflection,mighttrytojudge

thedepthofthewaterbytheheightofthetree,supposingittobeasdeepasthetreeishigh..,,

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(Aiま:鵬鯛鰯鰯鰯競脱芽鯛篭鯛#航β〃〃伽'【ノ0ん8mg剛z(ノassOzノ航。α肌如s航e剛th伽娩e”gjct加0γソzj昭Iash師加オo伽紬”0z(ノ'@accO伽q/、j#/bγαzノ”α伽l伽郷at加如伽scZiウlbe"伽.Tソbα椛仙剛α伽ehα〃so畑ezノerソ加e伽j7ZgaM”α伽87厩s泌脆〃'88J

“February26,1974.SincethefirstsessiononSeth,sbook(the

679th)washeld-andbefbreweknewi剛asabook-I,vebeengeftingmatelialonitinmysleepaftereachsession・I,vealsodonethison

afewnightswhensessionsweren,theld・Lastnightwasdifferentinsomewaybthoughnowlrememberhardlyanything・IjustknowI‘wokemyselfup,,sayingratherangrilWMyconsciousnessjustcan'thandle..、thisstuBf..、thiswayう,orsomethinglikethat・I,msureabout

thefirstpartofthatsentencebutnotaboutthelastpart、Thematerialwasonprobabilities、Ithinklsawsomeofitwrittendown-waslwriC

ingit?AnywayうIwasgettingtoomuchofitatonce・Ididn,tknow..、

wheretoputit..、orhowtoexpressitwithmykindofconsciousness.“NowMorecallsomething:Iwasgettingawholebunchofmate-

rialanClimノasmultidimensional・IwasconfUsed・Ithoughtpartofit

wentwithstuffalreadygiven…butina…probablewayIdidn,tseehowitcouldbeinsertedintoanormalmanuscriptbecauseithad

・230.

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thisextradimension・Itwasherethatlgotangryandwokemyself

up、Aslopenedmyeyes,Irealizedthatthematerialhadn'tbeenglvenyetin‘肋加Oz(ノ",〃α卿一thoughinthesleepstatelwassureithadbeen・

巡唖hewholethinghadbeengoingonfbrsometimebefbrelfinallywokeupwithmyol・jections、Severaltimesearlierl,dawak-enedalso,satup,andsmokedacigarette、Eachtimeasllaydownagain,thematerialstartedcoming,Sothelasttimelsaid:‘Nowblook,Seth,ifyouwanttotakemetosomeoftheseprobabilities,great;withyouleadingtheway;butmyconsciousnessishayingahellofatimehandlingwhateveritiswe,redoing.'ThenlfellasleePandthematerialstopped.”

(Wiit伽I夕加伽如q/加州昭加sta伽州〃'@eSlりO脚"'o呪sl1シ

姥””tj'0gasgcO“J0'899γo伽9.肋伽伽“伽〃α”αz伽小柳q/、CO"Sc畑s伽"s-az伽αⅧq/馴呼'@go肥as〃s伽峨州犯伽

伽mB伽伽t伽''@α航aAsノbeγ召g伽1s加伽伽q/形”#畑,αsuノg"as伽CO伽砿as”γ圏s郷蝿伽α肋'、』ghsq/、α伽d/bγ肱aM6eca呪se60th伽伽”t伽α"CiCo伽伽α形形"彪伽0"Unknown,,RealityzMF1b”s獅蝿CO伽dem6”0伽"sq/wie血細郷ノb”リ

“February26,1974.1,mgettmgsomethinglikethis..、thatdatacomesthroughtousmultidimensionally〉thenissiftedthroughneuralconnectlons,whereit,stransfbrmedintotlme-segmentatlon

orstrungoutexperlence・Nextitflowsintoourprobable(physiCal)reality(whichitselfchangesallthe‘time.,)Weinherentlypossessseparatepocketsorpoolsofexperlence(biologicallyvalidamongthecells,characteristics),sidepoolsWhereinfbrmationcollectsfbr

processingbefbreflowingintothe‘officialpoolofconsciousness.,‘Therearewaystobypassthisprocessanddipdirectlyintothese

sidepools.

“Usualmemoryisasmuchasiftingprocessasitisanythingelse,inWhichexperience,sintensityvarles-sometimes‘alive,neurologicallyandsometlmesnot-justtofbcusourconsciousnessinoneProbableactionorseries.(AsItypeladd:WefbrgetanythingnotpertinenttCourselectedseriesofprobableactlons・Thepsycheknowsitsownparts、Sethsayssoinhisbooks,butweaskthepsychethewrongqluestions.)

“Inthesesidepockets,memory)so-called,isnotsostructured・Itsevel砦Presentlivingelementsareapparent;anditsgrowthlts

.〃

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materialiseve前eshHerethepaststillhappens、Usuallyweexperl-enceitthroughneurologicalconnections;that,swhenitseemsvivid

oralive,butactuallyit,sthatwayallthetime・Pastmotionandacts

stillgoon,notrecurrmg-it,shardtoexplain-butthosepastactionsarestillexploringotherprobabilities,whileournervous

structurefbcusesusintheone(Physical)probablerealitywe,vechosen・nusthoseotheractlonsseemterminated..、butthat,sonlybecauseusuallywecan,tfbllowthem.

‘‘Writing,asalinearfbrm,itselfimposeslimitationshere.‘These‘past,probabilitiesarenotfleshedoutinourterms,but

they,rebrilliantlyfbcusedintheirownlife、IntheSaratogaexperl-ence1Ifeltghostlybecause肋”IwasafUtureprobabilily…Atce好tainlevelsofconsciousness,throughbypassingdirectneurologicalactivityandimpact,youcanthenglimpseotherportionsOfyourownprobableexperience-bothinthefUtureandthepast.

“Usingthesesidepocketsorpoolswheredataarestillunprocessed,inourterms,youcanpickupseveralotherstrandsofyourownconsciousness‘atonce,'thoughretentionmaybedifficult・Explainingtheexperlencetothenormalconsciousnessautomatr

callyhelpsexpandit(thenormalconsciousness),sothateachtime

theprocessbecomeseasienUntil,withpractlce,experienceanddatafromseveralareascanbeheldsimultaneously:Thedifficultythenisatranslationinlinearterms,henceRuburt,stroubleinthe

Saratogaepisode.”

伽zM”ん"川脇''@伽娩sノbe6‘gzz"mozノj昭加oα"抑死砿ノbα妙#0-"城蝿‘《s純'@ge,,血彪q/、aJze形Zja1mノα形'zass、At伽sα''08t伽sノbe6ggzz”αzstj'39h””α伽α〃”伽伽斌lウ“073.R呪加γ‘,‘狗畑”‘ソbe''-8"伽zz

”y〃/tzs伽z(ノα剛"0陀如as伽891"抑血伽e”shez(ノas",zがc伽g叩07z馳卿

“Nowphysicallybneurologicalactionisacodefbrotheractions

thatusuallycan'tbeexperiencedatoncebecauseoftheselectivitymentionedearlie正2

‘‘Theghostly)of淫centerSaratogaadventurebypassedandblurredusua]lneurologicalprocesses,allowinghimtoslipthrough、Theblurringis-was-alsonecessarytoaidindistinguishinganotherrealityfromthenormallyacceptedone,particularlyinthebeginningofsuchactivityHewastuningintoprobableneurologicalmaterializations..、thatareghostimagesinherentinthenormal

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nervousstructure…latentconnectionsbiologicallypartofthecells,

realities・Hewasmovingintootherselectivities・Actualcomplete

impactisunlikelyundermostconditions,thoughvariousdegreesofinterceptlonandintermixingcanoccum

“Ruburt,sdifficulty〉angenandimpatlencelastnight3resultedfrominitialproblemsoftranslatingmultidimensionalexperlenceintolineartermsandthoughtpattems・Freshmateriallmノasbeingbomanewinthepast,andhedidn,tknowhowtofititintohistimescheme.',

(H伽如伽加lbamgmib伽伽,jsα”伽8脚“α"do棚ノbα小"′α碗伽α川肋伽ashj7zgseth:sh曲”棚"”s、↓cノb加犯s伽0”chα‘

伽ggsq/加伽“689j伽噌"Unknown"Reality一伽“〃#α伽f/bγ汐加州q/、伽es郷o"s伽伽he679オノbO"ノα60伽α伽細'89伽t‘‘伽α伽c伽γ/b肌”0γ‘‘伽0"e伽剛抑“伽CO"sa0秘s"“”6@/bγFw6靭冗Wakj昭、/bγ馳娩.

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“Februaly26’1974.AtRob,srequestthismominglwroteastate‐

mentaboutmyexperlenceinthesleepstatelastnight.⑰day§TUes-d叩ismyESPclassdayうwhichmeansthatlhavealittlelesstimefbrmywritin9,soaftergivingRobthesmalldescriptionlintendedtotypeachapterofA。'【ノe冗如豚如C0"scjo"s冗妬s、41,dlostsomewritingtimelatelybecauseofbusinessmatters,andbecauseIwastryingtocatchuponthemail,solwasparticularlyconcernedaboutgettingbacktoA向”如秘.

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grumbledfbraminute,wonderingiflwantedtogoalongorenditandtype、Thenlthoughtthatsomethingimportantmightbeup;andI‘knew,thatthis-whateveritwas-wasconnectedwithmyexperl‐

encesoflastnight・Solwentalong,andwrotemysecondstatement

oftheday6

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smoothfeelingatsuchtimes,aneasiness・Ybtlwasalsoawareofthesamekindofreluctancel,dfeltinthesleepstatelastnight;asiflwas

trymgtodosomethin9...difficult,ortranslateinfbrmationthatwasmoredistantthanusualfromourordinaryconcepts・Ialmostfelt

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stubbom,likeareluctantchild,wantmgtodothethingbutnotwantmgtomaketheeffbrtatthesametime・Theeasinesswonov則

though.

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brieflythoughttheSethlevelmightbeinvolved,butthewordingdidn,tcomethroughasautomaticallyandsmootlllyasitdoeswithSeth,andldidn,tfeelhis…personality6TheinfbrmationreferredtomeasRuburt,though,whichautomaticallymeantthatitwasfroma‘higher'orotherlevelthantheRuburtone,Ybtldislikethecon‐

notationscalledupbymyuseoftheword‘higher,here.‘§Actuallylthinktoday,sexperlencewasadifferentkindof

approachtowhathappenedtomewhenlwassleepinglastnight..、Afterreadingoverallofthismaterial,Iseethatonbothoccasions

Iwasexperimentingwiththeprocessitdescribes-tryingtodipdirectlyintoa‘sidepool,ofdataandbypass〃s〃αZneuralconnec-● ”

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1.Jane,sdescriptionofher"Saratogaexperlence,,,asshecallsit,isgiveninthenotesprecedingthe685thsession・Seethefirstparagraph、

2.Onceagain,refErtothe682ndsessionatlO:36.

3.Seethesecondparagraphofthenotesbefbrethe685thsession、4.SeeNote5fbrSession680.

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(T鯛州……州…‘卿岬伽伽肺伽(如伽M、血冗e6aga伽加0m”伽α伽〃6ゆ形伽妙施s畑o伽勿

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messagetoleapthenerveendings[thesynapses]、WejUstrecognlze

o"eSlb“:Othermessagesleaptoofastortooslowfbrustofbcus

uponthem、Byalteringourconsciousnessinthewayl,mleamingto

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donⅧthough,wecanlineupourfbcuseswiththeseother‘ghostly,messages,thatareqluiteasrealastheneurologicalvalidityweusuallyaccept.”

(Bシ”01mノル'281,ノas伽城'09s舵α伽11M伽伽ssノbeJ0asimノ伽slMz伽g/bγ助#ん.)‘‘NoweveIythingljustsaidcameinaflashWhilelwaswaif

ingfbryoutowritedownwhatyoujustwrote;butWhatlgotoIiginallywaslikeaballofstring,sothataslexplaineditthestringunraveledintothewords...

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“IalmostfeelthatifyouaskedmeatanytlmeofthedayJane,whatareyougettmgnow?,thatlcouldtuneintoanyoftheseareasofinfbrmation,andtellyou..、Asthemessagesleapthenerveendstheyfbrmcertainpulses;werecognizetheseasmessagesandignore

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alltheothers・IfeelasthoughI,mlearningtojumPinbetweentherecognizedpulsesandpickupusuallyinaccessibleones、nyingtomakeallthisverbalisverydifficult.”

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andintheAppendixofhernovel,肋邸拠伽伽q/、Ou“o“Z伽e".

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andactivity6',

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1.OnemightsaythatSethhimselfprovidedfbrJane,smaterialherewhen,backinthe681stsession,hetalkedaboutparallelevents,altematereaLities,andprobableselvesandworlds.

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‘1068伽'”ossjルノbγ血帆0伽ひ”"Unknown"RealityaMTheWay五bwardHealthco"“”伽11ツオ伽2‘g力馳地α測加cα”0”heγ‘‘γ杉gpm』〃,脈"鴫、/bγ肋如伽g伽zノeye加加γ"伽伽飾q/、〃”α伽細血肋02‘gノbasshe”"”"肌o伽ez0lMbe叩sノb‘伽c形zzsasO〃γ伽zUjgaggq/、加加α”lbo伽"α"、Rjgh畑owsheMo伽'090〃伽かαM、/1Ml/、ch叩〃夕q/、〃0z"”肋80噸αz肋0戒0"抑c航沈伽伽,AdvenmresinConsciousness、

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j"gノヒz"'伽”伽"q/、伽伽伽./bγオノbβ"euノlb卿肋600ノセ,伽''0"伽CO"‐蜘応.肋”てノe7woγzz飾伽V/b畑〃l伽s郷伽肋州α伽郷shewm彪

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causingpain,andthatremindedmeofsomeideaslhadlastnight・Thenwhiledoingdishesthismominglhadthefeelingawholebookonhealthisthereorhere、Wenttomystudy〉gotchapterheadingsandoutline,moreorless,butldon'tknoWyethowtogettherestofit;Ifeelalmostthatit,saSethbook,thatIneedhim

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ofthebook,butalsofrustratedthatwhatl,vegotdownissolittle

andsketchy-wHENIT,sALREADYHERE・Yetofcourseitmustbethereandlhavetogetithere・Ifeelcaughtbetweenrelaxation-wanttoliedown-andambition,thatifljustsitherethebook

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IllnessandNeurologicalPrCjudice

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TheBodyasaPlanet

ltsarchaeologyofideasandbeliefS・Itsprivateideaofhistoryasaliveincellularmemo恥uponwhichthebody,scurrent

presentisbased,PrCjudicedofficialhistories・

TheNamingofDiseasesasStructuringExpelienceIntoPerma戸nentStatesandSociallyRecognizedOrganizations

MedicineandTherapyasUsedtoPerpetuatelllness

TheCommunityRecognitionoflllness、TheHospitalasaSociallnstitutio、

IllnesSasaWayofFocus-anOrganizerofExperlence

Conversion,love,etc.,asaltemateorganizers・

TheNeedfbranOrganizedStructurefbrExperience

lfonevanishes,anillnessmaytakeitsplacewhileanewonefbrms.

ExcitementlllnessesasProvidingNecessaryStress

ThePresentDevelopmentofEgoConsciousness,andWhyWe,reatThisState

Theconnectionswithhealthandillness.

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CrisisPoints,theMechanicsofSelHIealing,andthePsyche・FalseSympathy

Oftenthepatientdoesn'twanttogetwell,andthedoctorknowsit.

TheCreativeAspectsoflllness

Thestepsinvolvedassymptomsreplacetheproblem・

IllnessesofChildhoodandOldAge

Theconnectionsbetweenschizophreniaintheyoung,andsenility:Thechildtriestoprcjectinnerrealityoutward,andfindsoutsidestructurestoosmalL

TheWayOutoflllness?

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(WI2,ZJs彫1m’hat,γα岬伽'09伽′”SCO'@cどmjlogTheWaynwardHealthノ

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(S麓繍柵鯛震撫柵鷲鰯暁搬鰯鰐伽eα"d伽陀脳Soo〃q/fgγ伽es"s加剛α伽Mz陀伽〃の.HMeα〃

”ノb伽伽α卿w7wzノo”伽11)I如伽伽hs“0'8、/bγ“"ノ20,19解りThevalueclimateofpsychologicalrealitycanbelikenedtoan

oceaninwhichallconsciousnesshasitsbeing、Therearemultimdi‐nouslevelsthatcanbeplungedinto,withvariouslifEfbrms,diverse

andalien,butneverthelessinterconnectedanddependentoneupontheothelJliketheoceananalogybecauseyougettheideaofcontinuousflowandmotionwithoutapparentdivision・

Astemperaturesinvariousdepthsofoceanchange,andaseventhecolorofthewaterandofthefloraandfaunachange,sotooinourvalueclimatethereareqlualilychanges,andsensesequippedtoprQjectandperceivethechanges・Therearedistortionsbecauseofthelimitationsoftheoutersenses,buttheinnersenses’donotdisP

tort、Theinnersensesinhabitdirectlytheatmosphereofourvalue

climate;theyseethroughtheeveIwarymgcamouflage(physical)patterns,andthefluxandflowofapparentchange、nsomesmalldegreeinoursessionsyouplungeintothisoceanofvalueClimate,andtotheextentthatyouareabletodivestyourselvesoftheclothesofcamouflage,youcanbetrulyawareofthisclimate.

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Whatisreqluiredismorethanasheddingofclothes,howeve正Tbplungeintothisoceanyoualsoleavethephysicalbodyattheshore,ItwillbetherewhenyougetbackYburcamouflagepatternscanbelikenedtothosecastbysunandshadowupontheevel道movmgwaves.

Aslongasyoukeepthepatterninmind,youcreateit,anditisthere・Ifyoutumyourheadawayfbramomentandthenlookquicklybackyoucanseeonlythewave・Yburcamouflageandyourworldarecre‐atedbyconsciousfbcusingandunconsciousconcentration・Onlybyturningyourheadasidemomentarilycanyouseewhatisbeneaththeseeminglysolidpattern、Byplungingintoouroceanofvaluecli-mateyoucandivebeneathyourcamouflagesystemandlookuptoseeit,relativelyfbundationless,floatingaboveyou,moved,fbrmed,anddirectedbytheshiftingillusionscausedbythewindofwill,andthefbrceofsubconsciousconcentrationanddemand・

Ybteventhesecamouflagepatternsmustfbllowthebasicrulesoftheinnerumverse,andreflectthem,evenifinadistortivemannem

Sodoesvalueexpansionbecomereincarnatlonandevolutionandgrowth、Soarealltheotherbasiclawsoftheinnerumversefbllowedoneveryplane,andreflectedfromthemostminutetothemostglgantlcspectrum、

Concentratmguponyourowncamouflageumverse,youareabletodistinguishonlythedistortivepattern,andfromthispatternyoudeduceyourideasofcauseandeEfect,past,presentandfUture,andideasofanexpandingumversethatfloats...

NOTES:APPENDⅨ8

1・SeeChapterl9ofTソbe馳娩MZz#97αI.

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(T鰐蹴鯛繍鯛駕:鰯臓鯛蹴z(ノαshe〃・

伽剛PC伽/bγ“"〃aα伽伽伽A“SE伽ocom加州o”"肋β切が/もγw'"s6伽伽伽沈α伽”ノセ”αze伽加α”脇'09sノαSimノe〃""州α”伽沈.,'馳伽α"szlノ”伽sα〃'090"‘.〃伽吻伽畑伽祁肺加α伽α伽

伽s“o'2,αSam〃伽""伽ノカ′鍬cg'11)#伽抑zQggt伽/bγ伽l伽,伽α‐伽'0.1剛SSO伽加州岬e'8s伽c伽:馳肋伽胸励0噸e”0"600kj峨雅''@α伽'2,0γ伽“sⅧ伽''@αd城,診冗柵岬0伽伽如如γ'z加αhas〃'Zea"励加ez(ノα伽伽”s"cノb腕α航α加伽如肋e伽陶.〃

Alltimeissimultaneous伽伽〃伽me沈伽q/、c伽S),andsoyouaremaleandfemaleatonce・

Inallreligions,thosethatyoudidnotofficiallyadoptinyoursocl-etybwhatyouwouldthinkofasthefemalereligionspredominated・ThosepeoplCdidnotprogressinindustrialtermsbecausetheyweretoowellawareoftheirpartinnature、Theycouldnotdissectit・

Yburideasofsexualityfbllowbothyourreligionsandyoursci‐ences,then,fbryouhavecreatedeachButyoualwaysknowwhatyouaredoing,andtherearecyclesintheearth,andinyourbeingandyoursoul・Andsoyouareintheprocessofreunitingyourse腿

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anddiscoveringwhattheword“humanity,'means・YbuarefindingoutthemeaningofindividualitybWhichisafarmoreimportantwordthanyourealize,andwhenyouunderstandthatmeaning,thenyourownindividualitywillexpressitselfinitsnaturalfbrm・Regardlessofwhatwordsareputuponyourexperlenceintermsofsexualroles,youwillbeafUllhumanbeing・Whentheconsciousandtheuncon‐sciousmindsareunderstood,youwillhavenomoreproblemswith

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Nowlamsimplygivingyouabriefideaofwhatisinvolved,andIexpecteachofyoutofbllowthroughinyourownwayうtoseethecon‐、ectlonsandthinkaboutthem・AndnowタbefbreyoU,whatdoyou

see?Awomanoraman?YbuseearangeofhumanbeingandpelL

sonalitythatdefiesconventionalideasofsexualilyorofconscious‐ness-thatdefiesalloftheideasthathavebeenhandeddownto

you,andthatchallengesyoueachtolookfbrtherealityofyourownbeing・

Ybursexualityisapointoffbcus,andthatisall・ForthoseofyouWhoneeditsaid,Isayit:Awomanisasintellectualasaman・Amanisasintuitiveasawoman,Ybuchoseyoursexualfbcusfbrareason.

Thereasonhasmoretodowiththeflexibilityofconsciousnessthan

youpresentlyunderstand・Ithastodowiththerealnatureofaggres-sionandpassivityう’Whichyouhaveallowedyourselvestofbrget..、Birthisanaggresslveexperlence、PassivityisbaseduponthejoyfUlrecognitionofnaturalaggression.、becarriedalong,eachofyoumustbeverysureofyourselfnallowyourselfwhatisnowうinyourterms,aluxuryofpassivityうyoumusthaveconfidenceinthenatureofyourownrealityandstrength・Otherwisepassivityfrightensyoutothecore・

Thinkofyourideasaboutyourownsexualityinconnectlonwiththoseaboutyourbeingandconsciousness・RegroupyourideassothatyouautomaticallythinkofsexualityinrelatiOnshiptoyourreli‐gionsandsciences・Ybuhaveassociatedtheword“female,'withtheunconscious,WhileyouhavebeenworkingtowardWhatyounow

thinkofasanegotisticallybasedconsciousness・Thereismoreinwhatlamsayingthanyoupresentlyrealize、Ybucannot,eachofyou,considertherealmeaningofyourownsexualityunlessyouundel岩

standyourownreligioushistolyFollowthrough,inyourownminds,

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withyourmemories・nytobehonestwithyourselvesastothoseearlyexperlencesinwhichyoufbrcedyourselvestobehavedifh箔entlythanyouwere,becauseadultstoldyouthatyoumust..、YbuhadbetterunderstandthebeautifUl,uniqlueqlualityofyourownindividualitylestyouprqlectupOntheothersex-whicheversex

youare-thoseabilitiesandqlualitiesthatyouareafraidareyourown,orprcリectupontllemthoseabilitiesandqlualitiesthatyouwishyoupossessedandfearyoudonot・

EachofyoumustdiscoverWhatsexualityislinallofitsaspects,andconnectitwiththenatureofyourconsciousnessandyourbeing・Theanswersmustcomefromwithin、YbuhavebefbreyounowcelLtainhintsandsigns・Usethem・Andallofyouwholookuponmeasasignofgreatlogicalthinking伽''’0m"SII)I),andtherefbremale-ori‐ented,inyourterms,thenlisten:

(Wii伽伽α伽αハル”ez(ノ郷伽沈加s肋加冗“州0α伽〃てノeγy”α伽‘'7,0〃q/、CO"sa0秘s"assハγlb抽叩s伽e畑伽伽shesα'09#0伽c加如s"”α城2伽加"“〃'09“gg”伽jα郷αノセz(ノッeα応卿.I沈伽‘、ソs、/b況伽伽9呪α”q/、heγ醐沈α””形ss伽オo6eq/、αノb妙0耐〃Eacノカso'0gjs伽“α"〃伽脇鴫z(ノル猟〃伽加秘”oγ'''0z‘ノeZ伽,'MMjc”α"z‐

畑α城q/加伽lbaγt畑伽伽zノe7yjs''‘伽叩q/、αCO加伽α伽”q/s伽α伽伽“as伽as伽gzノ郷''9肋ss”e加伽伽皿ssed伽so'29伽狗.The'’ん"e“畑e#伽'‘ghas肋''@α伽'z“加蝿伽伽伽′sheゆo膨伽“"zノe7:s伽加αz伽es、3伽''@ezIja物shezUasかjshed,sg娩花伽、”リ

Ybuhe砿andyoudonothe狐andyetyourinnerselveslistenand

theyheax:WhatyouweretoldwasnotgivenyouinpreciseEnglish,inintellectualterms,inparagraphsorinsentences・Whatyouweregivenbroughtyouintoanencounterwithyourownemotions-thoseofwhichyouwereaware,andthosethatyouhide,eachfromtheothemAnd(1,ノ肋加”0m"se叩加”Iamnotgivingyouanymoreintellectualclues1

亜achersusemanymethods,andsoweusemanymethods・Wearemaleandfemale,ancientandfbrevernew6Andsoareyou1

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1.Amongothersessionsin彫応o7zaJRgα"軌seethe634thinChapter8,andthe642ndinChapterll.

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2.Sumariisa、familyofconsciousness,'thatJanefirstcontactedinESPclassfbrNovember23,1971.SheandIarebothSumari・Janedescribesthe

wholedevelopmentinchapters7and8ofA伽”如形s・VariousSumarlexamPplescanalsobefbundinChapter20andtheAppendixofhernovel,Oひ…秘ノ伽e".(And,ICanwritelate喝Sethexpandshisfamily造ofconsciousnessmate‐

rialconsiderablyinSession732,Section6,VOlume2of"助加o"""肋α卿ノ3.JanealsowritespoetIyinSumari,andcantranslateitintoEnglish,

Whenthey,vebeenrecordedshecandothesamewithherSumansongsandherverbalprose,aslcallit.Late喝aswediscussedheruseofSumariinthematerialfbrthisappendix,IaskedherifshecoulddescribethesubjectivefeelingsinvolvedwithherabilitytogosoquicklyfromSethtoSumari,aswellastoreversetheorde砥

‘There,snothinglcansayう,,shewrote,“exceptthatthetransfbrmationissosmoothandnaturaltomenowthatlaterit,shard-almostimpossible-

topinpointmyfEelings・I伽冗AthatSeth,senergypropelsmeintoSumariWhenheinitiatesasong,ashedidhere・IjustfeelgreatenergyうChangingfromone‘slot,toanothe正,,

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血ノウFm⑳0γ畑⑳”0伽伽0伽‘-1get伽”耐たe"昭伽〃伽叩”t-噸0”伽eOγ伽‘勅伽"地伽αto"Ce:Theme”卿α"加加州α"小j7zg3伽tα”M7zgejcc伽709℃。,α#んast6伽彫冗沈gα"d伽0t加如伽蜘ajs伽伽、州α形α〃sOdウウ伽剛.TノioselI,eqlり伽α”,zlb0ss鋤

加州oimノI如岬剛so畑eq/wie伽卿”s叩.Mot伽hI伽αん州o”αzUa形q/・伽伽剛h印伽68cα伽seq/wbezノ"シ”α如形q/1mノノbα〃cα”do一伽ICα"'z”肱伽伽加”erソjb“0”Iqlb”たto・Tb”畑,#伽2.A"伽tz(ノ0呪〃6etOOg幼α"”'09.,,

(2.T肋Ⅷelmノasα‘伽ejgbtd⑳s〃航W5t伽so''@el剛0"α伽α”jα畑e形伽‘。/bz伽j昭伽69伽卿0'@/bγ肋リッ1,197¥,馳伽aid伽lb伽リ

He(R2j伽γ〃wasboundanddeterminedtoexplorethenatureof

reali平'..、Hewantedtoprotecthimselfuntilhehadenoughknowledgetoknowwhathewasdoing・HefEarsfbrthegullibilityofpeoPle,andisrightlyappalledattheirsuperstltlons-asyouare,Joseph(asSethcallsme).Indeed,asRuburtbecameawareofthelittlethatisknown,hewonderedathisowndaring・Therewasno

onehecouldtumtofbrinstruction・IcouldhavehelpedhimfU形

the恥butlwas[partofwhathewasinvestigating]..α(S肋CO"伽呪ezZJHealsobegantoseetwopolesinsocietyone

highlyconventionalandclosed,inwllichhewouldappearasachax砦latan;andanotheWearningbutgullible,willingtobelieveanythingifonlyitofferedhope,inwhichhisactivitieswouldbemisinteI迄preted,andtohim[wouldbe]fraudulent…Therewasamiddlegroundthathewouldhavetomakefbrhimself..、tomakeabridgetothoseintellectualswhodoubted,andyetmamtamsomefreedom

andspontaneityinordertoreachthoseattheotherend・Thisrequiredmanipulationsmostdifficultfbranypersonality>andacon‐stantsystemofchecksandbalances・

仙伽吻伽伽“"seq/wbewツツ〃α如形q/wieα伽細s紬伽s”加

伽gZQ1b如伽雌ノヒz"eⅧα伽⑳sか‘Js呪chma”秘賊o'@s”′…岬.A"伽吻are〃亦剛t、ノ

NOTES:APPENDⅨ10

1.SomeofJane,sconfrontationswithrealityareexploredinvarious

partsofmylntroductoryNotes,andinAppendixl.

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伽妙Zlリツ.伽6α形l1ソ加郷伽師伽伽冗柵剛"伽一”sオノbγs卿0'’36%αM砂8-伽馳娩伽hα伽goo〃eα肋3町α6剛娩8?70伽c、↓沈剛11》〃so"α伽α伽αノ.ノMz岬q/wie伽α畑s伽'腔叫切加ん709α”伽0肋gzj.〃sqり)伽加,'w/wie''@α形伽伽q/、伽γ伽必血仙oimノ,、”''@60肋''@js伽呪耽ノリツ伽伽伽q/wbguノ⑳伽α''@scα"qノセγ加妙伽MSO脈伽toUerシ形αz汐勿sjcaノ‘ノbα肋'29渡,.H洲ノ加伽妙ォ伽eα伽伽”ノ”jsα''@伽伽c伽jo“α"伽zU0赫勿q/、α"伽"。“伽‘リツ伽切〃〃.=

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Health伽M"帆as伽棚ed伽ノwe"伽7.sh‘CO仰伽edα"‘川棚一〃〃肋e〃t〃z(ノノカ池伽α伽socja伽s伽eaZso.A"dasluノ肋TheWay

IbwardHealth,sノbe伽錨姉加oz(ノz(ノハ〃ノb”sheⅧ””cα7,7ツTheWOndelL

works”んγt伽

仙加畑s伽mTheWOnderworks:)“Creativeexpression,fromitsintuitionalsparktoolqjectification,

mirrorsinourprivaterealitiesthewaytheuniversewas[andis]con‐stantlycreated.

‘‘WOnderworks-innerexperlencesjustbeneathusualcon‐sciousness-containdifferentordersofevents.’Literallythestuff

ofallcreatMty(inminiature).

“ThewaysinWhichdreammaterialbecomesreal,theprocessesinvolved,arethesameonesbyWhichtheuniverseitselfbecomes

olgjectifiedtoourvlewsandexperience,Theuniverseistheresultofacertainkindoffbcusofconsciousness;thestuEfofit,thematte恥

risesoutofinnerwonderworks-ofWhichtheprivatewonderworks

ofeachofusisapart.

“Ifwereallyunderstandhowdreamsworkedandallowedo唾selvestoexploredreamlevels,we'dseehowtheuniverseisfbrmed・Itisthe…creat1veproduct,e'@,'@asse,ofourindividualandjointdreams..、Ourworldisadreamlevelfbrsomeothertypesofcon‐

sciousness;it'ssharedtosomeextent,then,andcanserveasamee心

ingpoint.“Sethstraddlesmanyofthesepointsandappearsinthedream

levelsofothersattheirpersonalsymbollevel・Ihaven,tgottentothedeeperlevelofdreamexperlenceyet,wherelcouldmeethimdirectly6Attrancelevelsweintersect,butwedon,tmeet,ThisinteI箔sectionofSethJaneintrancealsohappensindreams,whenbooksessionsoccurthere・Sometimesthereissomeseparation,though,as

whenl,mawareofaSethgivingmematerial…Sethisananciententityうhoweve砥Whenhecomesintomydreamstheautomaticintel造sectlontakesplace,soI'mnotawareofhimseparately6

“..、tomeethimpersonally》I,vehadt9gotoanotherlevel・Itriedthisonce,andgotscared、2Sethwasn,tknownatthelocationlreachedthere・Hecouldbescatteredintoseveral‘spiritguides';

that'showhisrealitywouldbeinterpreted,orcomethrough...“Otherspeciesofconsciousnessgaintheirexperienceatdifferent

‘levels,;oftenweencountersuchconsciousnessesinthedreamstate,

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theninterprettheiractionsinthewrongorderofevents..、accordingtoourowncamouflage3system..、Ourbodiesarethefbcusesfbr

onlythephysicalpartofourconsciousnesses…MylateStdreamsareglvmgmeapictureofthenonphysicalinnerwonderWorks...,,

NOTES:APPENDⅨ11

1.SeeChapterl5ofA伽e"加減伽Cり"scjo"s"GSS、

2.JanehasyettopublishheraccountofwhathappenedWhenshedelib‐eratelysetouttofindSethSheisn'tholdingbackfromdoingsofbranyPax迄ticularreason,howevenandthinksshemayeventuallydescribeherpsychicjourneyinoneofherownbooks,

3.InNote2fbrSession688,IquotedSethbrieflyonthemeaningheattachedtotheword"camouflage,,(inl970).Jane,suseofithereinherownmaterialwasratherunusual,howevenandtookuswaybacktothefirsttimewehearditfromSeth,inthel6thsessionfbrJanuaryl5,1964.

Basicnonphysicalrealityウhetoldusthen,was“likesomechameleon-like

animal,constantlycamouflagingitstmeappearancebytakingontheo鵬wardmanifestationsofeachneighboringfbrestterritory[orworld]…,,Andsothisprimalvitalityexpresseditselfphysicallyinourenvlronment.

“Camouflage,,becameafamiliarwordtousinthoseearlysessions,andwethoughtitanexcellentonefbrSeth,spurposes-butratheroddly)exceptfbrusingitonceinawhileinrecentyears,he,slargelydroppeditfromhisvocabularyb

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I鴨蝋震柵謡畷ingthe伽。ductoryNote伽SobynowVOlume2of"吻伽ul""彫α”iswellalongtoward

completion・Sethfinishedhispartofthesecondvolumeoverayearago,andsincethenl'vecarefUllygoneovermyoriginalnotesfbrit;I,verewrittenalmostallofthem(oftenmanytimes)inaneffbrtto

getthemjustright,inmyviewThosewhoareinterestedinthemoredetailedmechanicsofSethJIane,sproductionof"助加0z(ノ",,Reα"liy,

especiallywhereqlualitiesoftimeareinvolved,shouldreviewmylntroductoryNotes、Butpersonally〉IthinkthemostimportantpartofthosenotesisJane,scontributiontothem,whereinshediscusseshersu1コjectiverelationshipwithSeth・

ManygoodthingswillbefbundinVOlume2.PerhapslcanintrigueourreadersbygivingSeth,sheadingsfbrthethreesectlonsitwillcontain・InlengththosesectionsmaysomewhatexceedthethreeinVOlumel,andarerathercomplicated

Section4:Explorations・AStudyofthePsycheasItIsRelatedtoPrivateLifeandtheExperienceoftheSpecies・ProbableRealitiesasaCourseofPersonalExperience・PersonalExperienceasItIsRelatedto“Past,,and“Future”CivilizationsofMan.

・257.

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Section5:HowtoJoumeyIntothe“Unknown,,Reality:TinyStepsandGiantSteps・GlimpsesandDirectEncounters・

Section6:ReincamationandCounterparts:The“Past”SeenThroughtheMosaicsofConsciousness・

Theheadingscanonlyhintatthemassofmaterialbehindeach

one,ofcourseButasJaneenthusiasticallyputitwhenweweredis‐cussingwheretodividetheSixsectlonsof"助k7zouノ""肋α"11)1,11ノb如沈go蝿providesthegeneralbackgroundandinfbrmationuponwhichtheexercisesandmethodsinVblume2depend.,,ThensheremindedmeofSeth,sfinallinesfbrthisfirstvolume(givenafterbreakendedatll:O5inthe704thsession),andlsuggestthatthereaderrevlewthatmaterialnow

lnSection4,then,SethhasmoretosayaboutCUandEEunits,cellularconsciousness,ancientman,evolution,spacetravel,andotherseeminglydisparatesuhjectsashecontinuestodeVelophisthesisthat"biologicallythespeciesisequippedtodealwithdifferentseqluencesoftimewhilestillmanipulatingwithinoneparticulartimescheme.,,ThereaderisinvitedtoexperiencehisorheroWil"unknownreality',throughthestudyofdreamsandpracticeele‐ments,andtotryfbrpsychictravelintootherrealities・Janedoesherowntraveling:The“psychiclibrary',she'sleamingtovisitwhileinacertainstateofalteredconsciousnessisdescribed,andthewaysinwhichthelibraryisrelatedtothebirthofherbook,即仇jcPb伽如(whichistobepublishedinthefallofl976).

OneofJane,seaI1iertravelsthroughanalteredstateofcon‐sciousness,inSeptemben1972,resultedinthefirstsessiononherunique“slow"and‘fast,,sounds,thenledintoinfbrmationonfastel迄

than-lightparticles,blackholes,Whiteholes,and"dead,,holes・The

entireepisodeispresentedinanappendixinSection4、Inanother

appendixlexploretherelationshipbelWeenJaneandSeth,usingmanyquotesfrompreviouslyunpublishedsessions・

AmongotherinfbrmationinSection5,Sethgivesconsiderablematerialdesignedtohelpthereaderachievepsychictravel;relatedhereishissessionondreamsanddreamphotographyHealsolistsmorepracticeelements,anddiscusseslanguage,personhood,physics,andsomeofmyownreincarnationalexperiences,Janeiniti-atesinfbrmationon‘Worldviews,,,withexamples:Sethdefinesthat

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conceptas“theviewofreality,,heldintheimmortalmindofeachofus,the“livingpicture,,thatexistsoutsideoftimeorspace,andthatcanbeperceivedbyothers、SethalsooffersmaJormaterialonhistheoriesinvolving"counterparts.,'Heexplainsinsomedetailhowwelivemorethanonelifeatatime,how"thegreaterself‘divides,itself;

materializinginfleshasseveralindividuals,withentirelydifferentbackgrounds-yeteachembarkeduponthesamekindofcreatlvechallenge.,,(Andyes,Icanwriteherethatsometlmescounterpartsmeet.)

InSection6,Sethdevelopsmuchofthematerialin5,Inevitablynewinfbrmationcomesthrough,asheintendsitto・Forinstance,heletshisideasaboutreincarnationandcounterpartsleadinto

anothermainconcept-thatofthe“familiesofconsciousness,”ashecallsthem・TheSumarifamilythatJaneandlchoosetobealliedwithisoneofthese、Sethnameseachfamilyうdescribesit,andshowshowitscharacteristicsinterlockwiththoseofotherfamilies・Thus

thecombinedactionsofthefamiliesofconsciousnessmakeour

worldasweknowit・

Section6alsocontainsthestoryofhowJaneandlsearchedfbrthe“hillhouse,'weboughtandmovedintobefbrethelastsectionof"吻加0z(ノ",,Rea鋤wasfinished・ThatmaterialmakesanexcellentendingfbrVOlume2、ForJaneandme,ourhouse~huntingadventureswereanintenselyinterestingjourneythroughacomplicatedskeinofprobabilities・Seth,sinfbrmationandmyownnotesdetailtheintelLdependent,yetspontaneous,psychicandphysicalrelationshipswithinwhicheachofuselectstomove;theyrevealhowaconsciousunder‐

standingofsuchfactors,someofwhichmayreachbackintoone,schildhood,canhelpgreatlyinpracticaldailyliving・AsSethcommentsinthe742ndsessionfbrApri116,1975,inSection6:"Itisobviousthatwhenyoumovefromoneplacetoanotheryoumakeanalterationinspace-butyoualtertimeaswell,andyoUsetintomotlonacertainpsychologicalimpetusthatreachesouttoafIecteveryoneyouknow..、Suchmessagesareoftenencounteredinthedreamstate・

EmptyhousesarepsychicvacanciesthatyearntobefilledWhenyoumove,youmoveintootherportlonsofyourselfhood.',

RobertRButts

Septemben1976

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Borninl929,JaneRobertsgrewupinSaratogaSprings,NewYbrkwheresheattendedSkidmoreCollege・BesideswritingpoetrybshortStories,children,sliterature,andnovels,herenormouslypopularnonfictionincludes:助オノMリメ'航3,恥Mz伽'19q/、〃応010αノRea恥肋肋伽蜘αノα犯伽ノbeMm如形q/MzssEzノe伽andD形α”s‘Ezノ0伽012,,,α"d肋加肋脚加州.JaneRobertsdiedinl984、Herhusband,RobertButts,isanartist,writ団andresidentofElmira,NewYbrk.

⑫SETHNETWORK傘

SethNetworklnternational(SNI)isanetworkfbrSeth/JaneRobertsreadersfromover30countriesWhomeettoexploretheideasandsharetheexcitementoftheSethmatelial・SNI,anon-profitcompan)6wasestablishedinl992toprovideSethreaderswithameetingplace,orfbrum,fbrgathering・ItspIimalypulposeistooEferSethreadersaplatfblmfbrexpressionanddiscussion.

ForfUrtherinfbrmatlon,pIeasecontact:●

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Eugene,Oregon97440USAPhone:(541)683-0803Fax:(541)683-1084

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Abstractart,192”

Actionsasinitiallymentalinnature,13卸Adzノe7z"秘加Cb伽scjoz4s”gsS,xivクxvi,xxx,

xxxii",13",22,2672,347Z,39,41,48,

55",64邦,75,77,947z,129",141,14570,1681z,184,214↑0,220,222",233,237",242,25172,256

ABfairofthemissingperson,seBMissingperson

AllThatIs,xxi,218

Alternateman,80,91,143,207,239

AmericandemocracybProtestantismand,114

Ancientcivilizations,196,20072PO17z

Ancientman,evolutionof238

Angels,birdsand,117L18Animals

consciousnessof49,105-06

dreamsbyJ727zgodsoflO5

jointknowledgeofherdsof49killingbyb99-100leamingfrom,191man'srelationwith,567Z,84,87,98-101,

106,23940

naturaltherapyin,37”probable,100-01questionofsoulsof39-40scientificexperimentadonon,190-91,

203-04

toolmakingbyJO6Antimatte喝45”

Architects,planningbyblllArtasscience,182

Aspects,214”multipersonhoodan.'55”567z

Astronomyblimitationsof200Atlantis,200"201”

lAtoms,28,3941,196,207"20872,213dreamsand,178

ofbodyb32,141inmodernphysics,3712movementinmorethanonedirection

by》32,37泥,201”

Atoms(“城冗拠9.)

aspatternsofprobabilities,37”Probable,30,178inprobablesystems,34”unitsofconsciousnessinrelationto,40-

41,60助eakoElectrons

Automaticwriting,15”Awareener部39

Belief4670

consciousnessand,16465

possibilityand,164powerof2470probableeventsand,必realityinseparablefrom,61

Biofeedbackmachines,200”

Birds,intelligentspeciesoz117-18Birth,freedomofindividualat,101

Blackholes,97,103,193”

Bleedthroughs,22,24伽,126,181Blueprintsfbrreali峡159,16465,169,181,

183,188,192,197,205,211

conceptofgodaspsychic,111,159dreamsas,181

makingknown,205Body

atomsof31-32,141

consciousnessand,59-60,66

deathofcensof99-100

diffセrencesinrelationshipto,127EEunitsand,59,

hallucinationsand,54

“inne喝”54

knowledgeoE32,52,62,125,211man,shistoricalidentificationwith,99

moleculesoE141

natureof;28,52,60,66-67

precognitionof;101,104”Probable,42probabilidesand,141,16465asprQjectionintothree-dimensional

field,66

social,213

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Boundaries,35”,96-97

Brain,unusedportionsof83,92”Brothelhood,166

Buddhism,xxii

Burdo,JosephOane'sgrandfather),1411,217L218

Burdo,MaエieOane'smother)141z,179deathon58

Butts,Linden(brotherofRobertButts),12,16泥,21,23,57”

Butts,Richard(brotherofRobertButts),1672,23

Butts,Robert

brothersofs”Butts,Linden;Butts,Richard

childhoodoz9?Z,11-12,19-23,24",25",31,36泥,132-35,137"397z

dreamsof;53-54,5770,123-26

motherofseFButts,Stella

portmitby;95probabledeathsoL29,35”“sportsmanself,'of19,23,223-24

Butts,RobertSn(fatherofRobertButts),3,11-13,16?、,1921,24”2572,137

Butts,Stella(motherofRobertButts),11-12,16",19-22,24”,31,43,5770,132-

35,138"397z

deathoExxxi,13

Camouflage,199,256,256”Catholicreligion,67,113Cells

consciousnessoz30-31,97-98,258

deathand,9270戸9372,99-100

asetemal,66

idealtzationsand,163

individualityand,166precognitionand,60,62,63"64”,110

11,117

timeand,60,62,64",69-70,83,111,118deathof99100

effectofthoughtson,164probabilitiesand,31,83,135,163structureoE132,189

inviolabililyoE99Cenozoicela,tertiaryperiodoflO8",120”

21”

Chaos,ultimate,185,209

Chemicals,artificial,87,183Christ,112-13

Chromosomesl42,159

definitionoz46fz

Coincidences,132,135

Cb伽gq/、S"ノb,Thebxxxii",92伽,172",228Completephysician,207,212,213

Consciousmind,67,164

innerrealityand,171,187Consciousness

ofanimals,49,106-07

beliefand,16465

biologicalnatureand,119-20bodyand,60,66boundariesof35”

cellulax;sggCells-consciousnessofas

composedofenergyJ8andconceptsofgods,84,105-06,107cosInlc,xx1

EEunitsand45”

ego,s”Egoconsciousness

expansionof”Expansionofconsciousness

familiesof259

fluctuationsof34邦,60,6372,65

fbcusesoEelectronsand,203freedomo849

historyand'37,105-08individual,xxPxxi,86

individualityand,39innerroadsofxxiii

interweaVingo‘35”inviolabilityofindMdual,xxiJane'salteredstatesof;23031,232,235

Jane,stranscendentstatesof,226moleculal;33

ofYiciallineof;17677,180”

ordinaIybdreamsand,177と78organizationsof28

inphysicaluniverse,39-40,59-60probablekindsof;62,85

probabilityand,30-31,34,85psychedelicdrugsand,87realityo6197selfknowledgeof48-49speciesoflO5-06,119,127,130",20072,

239,255-56

strandsof232

unitsofseBUnitsofconsciousness

“unknown,,realityand,xxxunpredictabilityof;29-31,39,51,58,157?zvariednatureof;50,105,127,130,131,

180,185,189,238

withinnessofl8485

Cooperationbetweenfbrcesofnature,119Cosmicconsciousness,xxi

Countelparts'56”Creativity

dreamsand,176

ininnerrealityb40intuitionaL143

Jane,s,7,8-10

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Creativity(cwz#伽刈Jane,sfather,s,224LindenButts''12

originsof215-16,255Platonicthoughtsuppresses,159probableselvesand,29psycheand,159-60RobertButtS''12,177z

ofspecies,157tlmeand,71-72

CU,s“Unitsofconsciousness

Cults,emergenceof86

Death

ofcells,98厘99

cellularmemoryafte馬9270F93泥,99-100ofDelmerRoberts,158

desirefb喝212

ideaofphysical,,。dlifeafte喝xxxi,42

assistingthoseWhohavejustdied,186冗retumof"dead,''158

ofMarieBurdo,158

ofprobableselves,29,35”ofStellaButts,x】DKi,13”

Democracybll4

DjaJqg14esq/wbesMα”dMMzzJ艶伽、加8,13”,24",94泥,220,2227z

Disease,165,166,167,191biofeedbackand,200”

medicaltechnologyand,205-06,210-13proposedbookon,241-245

Dolphins,100,1047zDoubledreams,12326,128”29",180”

Dreamlaboratories,182

Dream戸artscientist,182-83,188,205,207,

211,213

Dreamselfl297z

Dreams,209

artofl82-83

atomsand,178

asblueprintsfbrrealityb181-82choicefrom,34

doubledreams,123-26,129ル3072,180”

examinationofwakingstatein,177healingand,170,171,210Jane'spoemon,9210,ofJaneRoberts,92,171,173邦,199,244massshared,184

natureofl72乃万”

photographscomparedto,17478politicsand,210probablerealityworkedoutin,82-83productiveideasfrom,176purposeso8170-71

Dreams(CO冗伽拠鋤ofRobertButts,53-54,5772,123-26

scienceand,182

umverseand,255

universeas,184

Drugs,psychedelic,87

Earthgods,119L20Eastemreligions,221

Seth,sideasand,麺K戸xxi

邸拠αz"”q/oU…秘zスmhal55'0,237'0,251”EE(electromagnetic)units,4573,54,59,66,

98,141,258

EgofreedomoE36?z,

godconceptand,8485,106historyand,73,112individuationof73

probabilitiesand,85religiousdominationbyウ113

Egoconsciousness,112emergenceof71-75,84-85,105-07,239needfbrexpansionof;85

Egyptians,ancient,170Einstein,Albert,10372,188,191,1927z,193”,

197,198

Electrons,45泥,197-98,20172戸02",203multidimensionalbehayiorof209

Emotions,企arof74

Energyaware,39

consciousnessascomposedofl8Janeand,216asneverlost,97

patternsof21personalityand,20,21-22伽aZsoEE(electromagnetic)unitS

Energypersonalityessence,Sethas,xiiiEntities,22

diffセrentkindsoftimeand,45”

ovemll,sexand,14”

selfand,62,125

selfawarenessofl24

sourceoE35”

Environment,expansionof73-75ESPclass,Jane,s,xii,1372,58,105,

115",123,124,12872,183,194,214",

233,237,248

Essenes,114

Evil,goodand,118Evolution,xxvb48,98-99,110,240

ofancientman,238

religionand,114theoIyofll5”SもEaZsoManasspecies

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Exercises,81-82

s”αZsoPracticeelements

Expansionofconsciousness,xxi,xxxii,27,72,79,83,85,10872,1繭

肋"吻剛α”。s伽z“岡伽78,筋eMzgzzz伽qパ14”

Fearofemotions,74Freewill

predictabilityand,36”probabilitiesand,21,2罪28,209

meedom

ofconsciousness,49

ofego,36”predictabilityand,31probabilitiesand,209trancestateand,xxiv

unpredictabilityand,33ハリ”TソbfsRjcノbBりロメ,8,14”mture,the

ghostimagesof72,95ofspecies,workedoutindreams,170

伽aZsoPrecognition;Predictability

Gandee,LeeR.,129”

Geese,migrationoE80-81Genes,159

Ghostimages,72,95Giants,108”

Globaldilemmas,166,170God,xxx,73,160

conceptsofconsciousnessand,84,107egoand,84-85,106

aspsychicblueprint,111,160historyand,74multidimensional,61,64”

natureand,84

Gods,

ofanimals,105

developmentofconsciousnesscomparedtodevelopmentoE105-106

earth,11920

natureoE52

aspsyChicplans,111-13Goodandevil,118

Hallucinations,bodyand,54Heamng

indreamstate,170,171,210s”αZsoDisease

Heisenberg,Weme馬357zHerdconsciousness,49

Hereditybackwardnatureof60

unpredictabilityand,42

Hinduism,xxi

Histo凧29,44,71,131consciousnessand,72-107

ofdevelopmentfromanimalstoman,87,98-101

early;ofmanasspecies,s彫Manasspec1es

egoand,73-74,112godand,73official,74,151,157”

"Holesofnonexistence,”60

HolyRomanEmpire,114House-huntingepisodes,probabilitiesand

l32-35,137”397z,14145

励迦joDez’”伽γESPPb”“xxxii伽,1510,92”

Lselfxxiii,48-49

1肋α"D”伽伽Si”呼伽(poem),219〃eaCb”s”伽'2,TソbePソiys伽Z伽ひ…心7,

15,,23,2670,228

Idealizations,159-60,163-67,170

1denti恥xxiii,]ofvウxxxi,18-19,28,30,39,41,48-50,52,86,99,12426,147

greate喝4344

I11ness,Jane'soutlinefbrbookon,243-4417J、↓沈伽伽”(poem),93”Imagination,otherplanesand,25”Immortality;probabilitiesand,42IndeterminacypIinciple,29-30,35伽367zlndividualconsciousness’86

inviolatenatureoExxi

S”αZsoEgoconsciousnesslndividuali峡xxi

inbasicunitofconsciousness,39censand,166

multidimensionalityand,147natureand,127-28

Infbrmation,168”

Innateknowledge,religiousconceptsas,107Innerbody;541nnersenses,193伽,246

1nnerworld,159-60

1nsignificance,feelingsoE34"35”Instinct,107,109-10

1ntuitionalcreativity;143当441ntuitiveknowledge,reasonand,85,116

James,William,220Jehovah,112

Joseph,Seth'suseofname,】cEvi,141z

Kanna,xxi

‘Killing,”99100Kilnngofanimals,84,99100

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KnoWledgeintuitive,reasonand,85,116

joint,ofanimalherds,49religiousconceptsasinnate,107self,48-49

Ladjgsq/rtZ"卿/nuo伽如伽q/、伽趣”S”9s妙t〃G切z娩蜘14”

Language,difficultieswith,xviii,28,44,126,161邦627z

Lawofinertia,102”

Lawsofnature,l937z

Lawson,RobertW,192”

Leamingfromanimals,191"Levels,''51

Life

“nonlife”and,185

scientificdestructionofl90上92

weboE83-84

LMngarea,definitionof;26”Love,84

andexpansionofspace,73fearof74

religionand,86LSD,87

Lumania,200”

LuthenMartin,114,1157Z

MailreceivedbyJaneandRobert,xxv旨xxviiMale-femaletendencies,112,248-50

Manasspecies,62animalsand,5670,84,87,240

earlyhistoryo669-74,98-102,103"JO4",108?z,118,120"-217z,131,238-40

fUturechangebyb86-88relationof;tonature,107,191,221助eaZsoEvolution

Massivefeelin9s,30-34,226229Mathematics,30,191

Matter

dreamsand,172",-173伽,

EEunitsand,45”,141

sourceof203

unitsofconsciousnesswithin,52,109

Medicalprofession,205-06,207"0872,210-13Mediumship,Jane,s,xxiii-xxvMemo剛52,69-70,71,92”93”,175,231-32Mentalnatureofactions,13”

Migrationofgeese,80-81Missingperson,Jane'spsychicworkin

connectionwith,117,119,122,252

Molecularconsciousness,33

Molecules,196,2087z

ofbodyJ41consciousnessand,33

Molecules(CO"抑拠鋤

inprobablesystems,3470unitsofconsciousnessand,39-40,60

Momentpoint,30,3672,40M伽剛α”M即(poem),36”Mossman,Tam,xi戸xiii,59,12870,129”

Mothe昭oddess,112Motion

“contradicto凧”37",directional,ofatoms,32,2017z

photograph,sfreezingoz174predetermined,theoppositeof

unpredictabilityウ209reversedtime,198

assenseelementinJane,smental

prQjection,76Multidimensionality

ofelectrons,197,203,209

ofGod,xxx,61,64”

indMdualityand,147ofpsyche,xxx,77ofsoul,1372,64”

Multipersonhood,48-53,55",-56",Jane,sdefinitionoz55冗

吻D””"g助(poem),1791Z,80,zMysticism,215-221,222”MythologyJO7

Nationsasgroupegos,84Nature

chemicalsand,87,183-84

consciousnessapartoE85cooperationbetweenfbrcesofll9dualityofl97godand,84ofgods,52growsmoreofitself;156individualityand,128JosephBurdo,srelationto,218lawsof;193”

man'srelationto,107,191,221

ofbodyb28,52,60,66-67ofrealityb38-39,181

Mz如形q/〃FolzaJR”雌me,xi,xiii,xvbxvii,xxvi,xxxii7Z,13",15",367Z,3770,38,44,44兜,4673,47,53,55,5673,6472,

75,79,7973,80,9272,108",122,144,

146,161脇168",183,207,20872,222?、,226,237,240,241,24570,250”

Neurologicalstructure,70,72,75,77,231-32Nightmaresofchildren,l01Nirvana,xxi

Nonexistence,holeoz60

Nonphysicalreality》2567zNonpoint,41,42,60

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・266。

Ordersofexistence,33-34,118

Originsofcreativi唾215-16,255Other-consciousness,12425

OutPofbodytravel,54,57”Overallentitiy》sexand,14”

Pamllelexperlence,28Parallelman,80,91,207,23940Parents

person,schoiceof5,16”S”αZsoBurdo,MaIie;Butts,Robert,S正;

Butts,Stella;Roberts,Delmer

“Past"and"present,”70-71s”αZsOTime

Hz伽"9秘e(poem),63”Perceptlon,xxii,xxiii,87

Changing,oftime,36”objectifiedworldand,xxvprCjudiced,77,141,145”

P脚30”αJRgα鋤s”Mz地形q/Pセ'く'0'zaZRaz"靭剛e

Personalityaspectsand,214邦boundariesof357z

energyand,20,21-22latentselvesand,19,223

possiblelinesofdevelopmentand,42probabilitiesand,18,20-21retentionofxxi

Personhood

aspectsand,214”

conceptsozaspersonallylimitin9,x]。《counterpartsand,56”limitedideasoE49

godsand,52SethasdiffErentkindoExxiv

Photographs,88,147,167dreamscomparedto,174-178ofJaneandRobert,】。《xiFxxxii,3-13,1819,31,37",146,179

ofJane'sparents,146,179practiceelementswith,147-51

Physicaluniverse,consciousnessthe

vitalizingfbrcebehind,3940,59-60,66,71,141,142

Physicist,SどgEinstein,Albert;TiFuementalphysicist

Physics,、odem,atomsin,37”Plato,1617z

PlatOnicthought,159PoetryJane,s,ix,xii,xix-xx,8-9,141Z,3611,

6373,927z,93",179"80恥184,215-17,219

Pointofpowen56”Politics,dreamsand,210

INDEX

PortraitofJane,95Positron,457z

Powerofbeliez247z

PracticeElements,7677,147と50,155-56,167,188-89

PrecognitionapparentincoITecmessofinfblmation

from,367z

befbrebirth,5

body,s,1011047zcellul”60,62,63?Z,110-11,117

conventionalnotionsoL56”

ofspecies,110Predictability;21N1

anotherwordfbrsignificance,33freewilland,36”

freedomand,31

probabilitiesand,31scienceand,29

timeand,214”

SBeajsoPrecognitionPrCjudicedperception,77,141,145”PIivateoracle,210,214”

Privateprobableman,155PIivateprobablewoman,155Probabilties,4,8-10,1370,14",1670,22,28‐

34,3571,36",41-44,46",47,52,60-62,66,77,7972,81,83-85,92?z,95,101-02,106-07,110,147,239,259

atomsand,34?Z,141,2017z

blueprintsfbrrealityand,169bodyand,141,16465cellsand,31,83,135,163

Chlistand,112-13

consciousnessand,30-31,34,85

eachasfbreverinviolate,61

earthgodand,119-20egoand,85freewnland,21,28,209

freedomand,209

housebuyingepisodeand,132-35,137"‐39'2,141-45

idealizationsand,163-64

immortalityand,42“past,”232

personalityand,18,2021

predictabilityand,31psycheand,149,210racial,131

selfand,149

assourcesofaction,140,210

speciesand,143,155

spiritmessagesand,62timeand,141,198s”αZsoProbableselves

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Probableanimals,100-01

Probableatoms,30,178

Probablebodyう42Probableevents,beliefand,44

ProbablefUture,110L11

Probableman,80,87,91,143,149,155,

207,209

private,155Probablerealityb12-13,40壁41,43,61,67,81‐

83,100,2087z

Probableself20,29,41-43,149,151-52,

16465,223

deathofa,21

Seth,sfirstuseof26”

Probableselves,4,13”,18-19,21-22,26?Z,

28,46",83,115

deathof29,357z

dreamsand,82-83

groupsoL28individualityand,4344

Probablespecies,mankindexperimentmgwith,87-88

Probablesystems,atomsandmoleculesin,34”

Probablewoman,private,l55Progression,ideaso651Propensitiesofunitsofconsciousness,40,42Pmtestantism,Americandemocmcyand,114

Psyche,22”civilizationsoE200”

completephysicianand,212asconglomerationofhighlycharged

“particles"ofenergybl8creativityand,159-60mankind'sconceptsaboutnatureoZxmimultidimensionalnatureof】。。【,77-78

probabilitiesand,149,210probablefUlfillmentoflO7selfknowledgeoz72,231“unknown,'realityand,78

Psychedelicdrugs,87PSychjcPb伽Cs:AMゆecZB)リch0j。gリBook,xvi,

2227z,258

Psychologicalrealitybvalueclimateof24“7Psychologicalstructures,40,67Psycholo部limitationsoz67Pulses,71-72

ofbodyanduniverse,28-29neurological,81

timeand,77

QUantummechanics,35"36”

Realitybeliefinseparablefrom,61

Reality("冗加“のblueprintsfb喝seeBlueprintsfbrrealityofconsciousness,197

creationofown,58

definitionof;31

destructionofl91

diffセrentlevelsoz171,l83

fluctuationsoZ63”

inne喝83,171,187-88

creativityin,40infinitenatureoZ50L

scienceand,2007z,203-04

Science,sdenialofl82・

Jane'sconfrontationwith,253”known,unknownrealityand,xxxmeasuringo6195natureof38-39,181

nonphysical,256”Physical,66,141,143

natureo63839

pulsesand,71unitsofconsciousnessin,59

private,xxxiprobable,sgEProbablerealitypsychological,valueclimateof24647“unknown,”s”"Unknown”reality

Reason

denialofunconsciousbyb85-86

unnecessarywarbetweenintuitiveknowledgeand,85,166

他MZe73,伽8,103”

‘§RgzjⅧzgO7z,剛8,”14"-15”Reincarnation,xxi

Buttsfamilyand,Sethon,16nJane'sinterestin,14"-15”meaningoz52asprobabiltiesinatimecontext,52,56”timeand,199

Reincarnationalselves,56”

Religions,xxxi,86,107,11214,116,222”Catholic,5-7,113,217

crueltiesperpetuatedinnameoE74Eastem,xx‐xxi,221

female,248

selfhatredencouragedbyb86Roberts,DelmarOane'sfather),141Z,179

deathon58

Roberts,Jane

birthdayo6158,160childhoodoE3-10,14",65,7677,158,

217と19

conceptoftimeofll570,221connectionbetweenSethand,xi,xxiii戸

xxM78,79”dreamsof92,171,17372,199,244

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Roberts,Jane(の'@#伽刈

dreamsofcontactingdeadmothe喝54eallyreligiousbackgroundof;xixESPclassoLs“ESPclass,Jane,sfatherof;s“Roberts,Delmer

fluctuationsofconsciousnessoE65

grandfatheroLs”Burdo,Josephonhumanoidaspectofherse腿33,377zmassivefeelingsoz30-34,226-29motherofseEBurdo,Marie

mysticalnatureofix,xix,69,18,23,216,225

newdevelopmentsinpsychicabilitiesof235-37

PassionfbrwritingoE22022pausesoZ102"03”

physicalsymptomsof;10,15"161zpoetryofseFPoe叩Jane'sprobabilitiesand,22

onpublicreceptlonand/orrCjectionofherwork,252-53

Saratogaepisodeo265,68,7677,81,95,232,2347z

onSeth,xi,xxiiiPxxl6140,214",255SumaIiof;122,127,194,236,250,259

trancesoZs‘eTrances,Jane,stimeinontrances,xxiii戸xxv

SEEakoRuburt

RomanEmpire,destructionoLbyJewishgod,l12

Ruburt,Seth,suseofname,xxv》13"147Z

SaratogaSpringsepisode,65,68,7677,81,95,232,234”

Sayrehouse-huntingepisode,132-35,137冗一39",141姓5

Science,182-84,192”93",19597artas,182

crueltiesperpetratedinnameof74denialofinnerrealitybyb182,200'0,203‐

O4

differentkindsof;181,197

dreamsand,182

expenmentationonanimalsbyJ9092,203-04

ignoranceozaboutnatureofuniverse,xxxi

asinadequatemodel,195≦96innerrealitiesand,20073,203-04

limitedconceptsoE61-62mlstIustofindMdualbyb21N1peronalinvolvementnecessaxyfbl;200泥,

203205

predictabilityand,29sexand,248

Science("冗伽wzj)

significancesand,14344

s”αZsoTbchnologySelectivi飢processof;42,60-62,66-67,70,77Self

bodyand,28,49bodieswithin,xxx

conventional,unpredictabilityinoppositionto,42

dream,129n

ego,sintelpretationoE73entmesand,62,125

freedomand,367z

fulfilled,213

historyand,73identityoE48immediacyofeach,51-52independenceof49,51individualityand,127L28inne喝freedomand,85

man,slimitedconceptoL62,7475multidimensionalityoExxx,19,62,157,

210,214”

nolimitationsto,22

asnucleusofenergygestaltofconsciousness,18-20

onenessofxxx

probabilitiesand,149

Probable,s“Probableselfsignificancesand,43source,55”-5672,2147z

tlmeand,51

tribalexpenenceofl27と28whole,sexand,137z-147z

Selfknowledgeofentities,l24

ofpsyche,72,231SelveS

interdependenceoE48latent,19,223-24

multiplicityofwithinentireidenti眺1819inonebody;49probable,szBProbableselvesreincarnational,56”

Seth

connectionbetweenJaneand,xi,xxiii-xxV;78,797Z

eallyremalksontimeoz192”firstappearanceofxxxii”onhisfbrm,25”

Janeon,x,xxiiiFxxvb140,21410,255

1ettertocorrespondentsbybxxvi垂xviinonphysicalnatureofxionpublishinghiswork,xiPxiiiontelevision,194

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S肋MZZ航αI,me,xxii,xxxii",13必15",

267z,35泥,45",64泥,92”,17272,192邦,193?、,194,226,247”

助#ん砂"As,xi,xii員xiybxvii,xxi,xxxiilz,13必15”,26",34'@,367z,45",63",64",79泥,927z,94",102泥-03必113,11570,

12972,146,183,186",200?‘,214”

Sex,50

aspsychicphenomenon,1372-147Z,161”SexualprCjudice,Sethand,16212,Sexualityう111-12,248-251Significances

awarenessofgreaten51choosingoE42kindsof;42

predictabilityasanotherwordfb喝33probabilitiesand,142propensityfbr48,59scientificdiscoveryand,143-44

unpredictabilityand,170Sleep

dictationfbr"Uウz航0”"Raz鋤and,79,23034

expansionofJane,sconsciousnessin,77Socialbody>213Socrates,222”Souls

ofanimals,questionof39multidimensionalnatureoZ13”

asprimitiveidea,50intranCe,21

usualuseofword,39

Sourcese腿55”56”

aspectsand,214”Species

conscious,179

ofconsciousness,105‐06,119,127,130”,

20072,239,255-56

creativityoz157fUtureof;workedoutindreams,l70

historyandhuman,69-74,131,151idealizedprobabilitieswithin,111,117,159latentabilitieswithin,11415

manasseparate,113precognitionofllOprobabilitiesand,143,155Probable,87と88probablefUtureand,110-11timeand,127

unityoE166varietiesoflO7

SBFaZsoEvolution,Manasspecies

Spiritmessages,62-63“Spirits”ofnaturalthings,118Stagnation,unpredictabilityand,33

Statistics,30

Strangers,historicaldevelopmentoZ74Subatomicparticles,35",192",197Sumari,122,127,194,236,250,259

卵畑呪”jsⅧ"”(poem),ix,xixFxxSystems

blueprintsoLs”BlueprintsfbrrealityConstantcreationoZ42

noclosed,22,2570,10270,115,170ordered,33

nchyons,45”TセchnologyJ19,195-96,200?、,215

medical,205-06,210-13

Tdepathyウ79冗唖rtialypeIiodofCenozoiceIa,108?0,12021”唖sting,xxiiThempy》ideaofnatulal,inanimals,37”Thoughts,structureon64mm3‘gb吻酌as,53,57”Time

cellularfreedomfrom,59,62,6370,

7071,83,110-11,118

changingperceptionof;361zcreativityand,71differentkindsoZ45”

asdurabilityうxviiiEinsteinand,l88

electronicspinand,198,201”JO2”freedomfrom,62

historiCal,72,98

imaginationand,25”inwardandoutwardthrustoZ9698

Jane'sconceptofll51z,221knowledgeofbOdyand,31-32inlandon56

1imitationsofideaofconsecutive,204

neurologicalpulsesand,77notallexperlencedependenton,28toordinaryconsciousmind,xiii,xvii,xx,

51-52,96-97,110,190し91,204,214”

predictionsand,2147zprobabilitiesand,141,198reincarnationand,199

reversal,20272

selfand,51

Seth'searlyremarkson,192”speciesand,127unitsofconsciousnessand,40,59,96-99

Tissuecapsules,227と28乃馳αγαDC批蜘104'zTbolmakingbyanimals,106Tbtempoles,106-07Trances

Janeon,xxiiiFxxv

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mances(じり7z伽泌”

Jane,stimein,xi,xviiPxix,xxiiiPxxvb

xxix,45,8,10L11,21-22,31,32,43,53,55,63,70,72,73,75,78-79,85,95-96,98,102,108,111,112,113,116,119,120,124,126,135-36,144,145,150,165,168,183,194,197,206-07,250

Trees,dreamsby§173”1hementalphysicist,188-90,19212,199,

207,212,213

Unconscious,8586,165,178,204dreamsand,171

femaleassociatedwith,249

Unitsofconsciousness(CU,s),39-42,45?、,48-54,5961,66,9699,102?、,109-10,157,189,20173,258

・atomsinrelationto,3940,60

EEunitsand,54,59,66,98withinmatte喝52,110

Universe

boundariesanduniquenessoz9697continualcreatingo866dreamsand,254256

eXpanding,201”ideaofmanyウ42,207”eachindividuala,213

mne喝47,199”

asmass-shareddreams,184

Physical,184,187,191,207〃,211historyand,191

planesof288”

‘‘Unknown"reali峡]oKixPmKxii,54,68,78,83,205-06,209,213

bookon,xxxivb14?2,45",54,55,56伽,63,6372,75,78,92必10372,105,121",122,13072,138",145伽,14647,169,178,179,180",185,19290,194,198,200’0,205-06,208?、,213,215,230-31,235,238,24243,257,259

"Unknown',reality(CO城冗泌吻consciousnessand,xxx

dictatingbySethofbookon,xiPxxviieachindividualapartofxxx,68handlingofnotesfbrbookon,xiii-xivknownequivalento6xxxiipreviewofVblume2ofbookon,257L59psycheand,78ofspecies,149

Unpredictabili醜33chaosnotthesameas,185,2O4

ofconsciousness,2931,39,51,58,157”

conventionalselfinoppositionto,42freedomand,33

ordersand,33-34

probabilitiesand,31,41,209-10

sigificancesand,170SbFaZsoProbabilities

Valueclimateofpsychologicalreality;24647ValuefUlfillment,timeand,xviii

Vibrations(frequencies),204,207泥

Warandconceptofgod,84Watkins,Sue,123,128”29”

WhツTbuノα耐H”眺肪8,105,241-45,254-55Withinness,184-85,204

Wbman,pIivateprobable,155肌冗。'mノo71ts》T1he,169,176,185,199,254-56Writing,232

automatic,157z

Jane,spassionfb喝22022

Jane'spsychicexperlencesand,225

YbrkBeach"dancingepisode,”23,2670,228

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