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The revelations have come through the centuries. The revelations are the centuries. The centuries are transparent. You can look through this history that you know. The selves that sit there know other selves. There are revelations within you that do not need words. They need to rise up like new planets into your own consciousness, and you need to treat them gently and not give them labels or names. So we are leading you away from labels and names, and for awhile you may feel confused or lonely, for you only feel safe when you can name an experience. And you want to know, what is it? What is its name? Is this language a truth? Did it exist in the past, what is it? before you would consider using it.
[... 7 paragraphs ...]
(Sumari spoke to class for some time, individually and collectively, using chants and particular characterizations. Jane then came out of trance and instructed the students to stand in various areas of the room, in answer to significant feelings she had about these positions. After meeting Florence in the center of the room, Sue wrote a short verse about their encounter and read it to class.)
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