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[... 3 paragraphs ...]
Now, it is extreme egotism to imagine that you can only be alive if you have a body. You are indeed being closed-minded. The voice that I can use on occasion could shatter the small image through which I speak and the spirit that belongs to your parents could not be contained in one bodily form or two. The spirit of your parents is, of course, free. You are free even while you are in the flesh, and I have nothing against the flesh. I have had some time with it through past lives, and found it very handy, indeed, so I am not prejudiced. You are caught up in conventional ideas of this. It is this that frightens you in your dreams. The spirits of your parents are free. Allow them their freedom and speak kindly to them. You would frighten the ghosts away with your own fear. If you had to go through all that they had to go through to contact a beloved daughter, how would you feel if you were met with fear and terror?
[... 30 paragraphs ...]
And I expect some progress on all your parts, and I do seriously expect you to read and reread the material in the book. Now, read it and let yourselves be, let your imagination follow where the material leads you. Let the material be as a launching pad to lead you into other realities, for even though you think you do not understand it intellectually, intuitively you will understand it, for I have written it in precisely that manner.
[... 19 paragraphs ...]
Now, at any time you can get out of your own reality and see your own lifetimes and see that they all exist simultaneously. Follow those thoughts and as you read the material in the same way let your imagination take wing.
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