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(Following a discussion of everyone’s experiences during the week.) Now I want you to get used to Alpha II and so I would like you to take your eyes off this charming face and close your eyes. Now I want you to realize that your perceptions at this point are limited only because you have previously chosen to limit them. The inner senses, however, are free. Your perception is not ideally limited and it is not practically limited once you realize this. In Alpha I you are used to one short adjacent step away from what you call your consciousness.
Now I want you to take one other step beyond this. I want you to realize that you are indeed highly perceptive, that around you and about you in all directions the inner senses reach. That you are in the midst of other realities. You are in the habit of blocking out, and you are now learning to accept them; to open up your perceptions; to open doors that have been closed.
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When I am speaking—when I am speaking I force myself to concentrate upon this minute portion of space and time that you think of as this room at this time. When Ruburt is Ruburt, or if you prefer, when Ruburt is Jane, then I let him take care of his own perceptions and I am simply aware of you as you are. That means I am aware of your identities as they are, and I am not limited by the one person you think you are at this time. So I can look at you, for example, knowing your reincarnational existences, and I am not limited to communicating to the one self you think yourself to be.
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When I use perceptions in your reality then I automatically translate inner data into physical terms, otherwise I am not limited to that kind of perception. I can view what you think of as that pot in many different ways for example. I need not perceive it as a pot but I can perceive it as a pot. You must perceive it as a pot.
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If I wanted to, indeed, but there would be little reason to so limit my own perception of it. Its reality as you know it is a portion of my entire perception of it. Now, when you get the session the entire answer, as simply as possible, is given in that last sentence.
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