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(Several times during the last week I’d mentioned to Jane that we should get more information from Seth on her eyes—insisting upon more specific reasons why they were so protuberant. [...] Tonight I found out that Jane too had been dunning Seth—but mentally—about more on her eyes. [...] I also realized that Jane’s quite unique set of symptoms might lead to effects as they released that we’d certainly be unprepared for.
[...] As Jane and I have decided to do lately, I began giving myself suggestions about increased sales of her books. [...]
[...] I mentioned to Jane that it would be fun if Seth could give us a little bit on Rubin’s reaction when he saw the book on Cézanne—not on its contents.)
Beneath all of the frustrations and upsets we may feel at their surface manifestations, Jane and I are caught up in the deeper meanings of events like those at Jonestown and TMI, for they represent great challenges that our species has set for itself, through this century and beyond. [...] In our lifetimes Jane and I look forward to our species at least making a start at grappling with such large areas of its own activity as science and religion. [...]
[...] We sat for it as usual, but became involved watching the last episode of a television mini-series about events growing out of the Watergate break-in.2 While we followed the drama, Jane reported to me a steady flow of comments about it from Seth. [...]
(After supper tonight, however, Jane chose not to have the session because she felt so free and relaxed. [...]
1. Yesterday Jane finished typing the final draft of Chapter 2 for God of Jane. All of her work on the book is still plastic, however. As she wrote in her journal today: “Great day … began typing Chapter Three of God of Jane and the book really started taking off; I’m just tickled; I did great, and added lots of on-the-spot stuff as I typed. [...]
[...] After giving a few notes for Jane and me, Seth ended the session at 10:13 P.M. “I can’t remember the session now, but I think I covered everything I got from him yesterday and today,” Jane said.)
[...] Jane and I find it fascinating to think about—to attempt to trace—some of the ways by which the overall consciousness of the United States continually becomes involved with—entwined with—the consciousnesses of adversaries like Russia and Iran: Such consciousnesses, once created, continue to grow and to complicate themselves in new ways within our concept of “time.” [...]
[...] (Last summer, Jane found an injured bird, and for several days tried to make it live.) When the personality understands, it can indeed then will itself to leave the body in an aware state, and as it goes bless the body consciousness who has served it so well, release the tiny birdlike awareness within each cell, and go on to its own transition.
(Jane went for a walk by herself after supper tonight, and got mad at herself because she was so slow. [...]
(As we talked about Seth’s statement, and decided we should concentrate upon beneficial things, Jane then wanted to know how this idea fits in with the importance of not repressing negative thoughts. [...]
(Jane became so excercised by those answers that she scribbled her own notes and doodles [some of which are presented here], then pounded out on her typewriter, misspellings and all, her further reactions before tonight’s session.)
(I explained to Jane that I’ve never felt any aspersions against my manhood; that has never been a problem with me. [...]
(Again, I don’t consider that any success of Jane’s would put me in a poor light. [...]
(Last night in ESP class Jane delivered a session that was long, forceful, dramatic, and humorous. [...] Seth covered many interesting points, and [I can add later] Jane presents the entire session in slightly abbreviated form in Chapter 15 of Politics. [...]
(Finally, as we waited for Seth to return, Jane said: “Now I am confused — I can get material on three different subjects….” [...] The other two were points 4 and 5, as listed in the notes preceding this session; since Jane became consciously aware of material on them just before the session began, she’d had no time in which to give it. [...]
5. Point 5 at the start of this session contains my note that later I added to Appendix 18 a few of the comments Seth made in last night’s ESP class, concerning his connections with Jane. Seth obviously elaborated on that material here, but instead of quoting it in Appendix 18 also, I thought of letting the reader first come across it in this session; and so, to whatever tiny extent, this additional information now alters each reader’s present reality by changing his or her conception of that Jane-Ruburt-Seth relationship.
(Meaning the Jane Fleming incident at The Elms in Elmira Heights; covered in Session 204, Volume 5 of The Early Sessions.)
[...] Jane reported she had images of block letters, as on children’s blocks, when giving the data on the name Tanz Mansdavens.
(I write the figure 4500(0) in this fashion because of Jane’s pronunciation. [...]
And: “I’m pissed off,” Jane said now by way of further irritation. [...] “If we’d had any inkling of what we were getting into with the Seth material, I’d never have done it,” Jane said. [...]
(Jane will be 51 years old tomorrow.
“Maybe I’d better concentrate on those great letters we got today,” Jane said—for she had indeed received some of those, too. [...]
(Tam arrives this weekend, May 2. Jane’s original dental appointment was for later in May. The receptionist told Jane she would notify Jane of any cancellations that developed.)
[...] A period of time where the issue is uncertain on both the part of your present landlord and your prospective buyer. (Florence Halliday, who was once an ESP student of Jane’s.) This, again because of the psychic conditions involved, is highly plastic. [...]
[...] First a mutual friend of Jane’s and F. Halliday explained what was intended by the parking lot. [...]
(In an emotional way Jane also expressed some fears about her mother. [...] Jane did express herself with emotion. [...]
[...] Since the session for January 18 was held, Jane has noted some dramatic improvement in her condition since she began following these ideas. [...]
(This is when Jane became deeply frightened last week, etc.)
[...] Seth’s presentations clearly illuminate the subject matter of both Jane’s dream and our questions about evolution. First he went into Jane’s dream per se, then continued as follows.)
(The first half of this session came through because of a dream Jane had last night, and interpreted on her own today. [...]
(The balance of the session is in response to a discussion of evolution that Jane and I had before the session. [...]
(The session started late because Jane became so involved in a painting after supper. [...] Since then there have been some rather humorous episodes—I mean it kindly—as Jane tries to use those methods, with very mixed results. [...]
[...] Sue Watkins visited us last night, and related several recent dreams in which she saw Jane functioning normally physically. [I’ve also had others in which Jane was okay physically – walking well, and so forth.] “But what happens,” I asked, as we waited for the session to begin, “after I have the dream about you, for example? [...]
(Jane was “just mad,” though, as we waited for the session to start at 10:10. [...]
(Jane had no idea of what Chapter Fourteen would be about: “I’m just waiting….” [...]
(In trance, her eyes closed, Jane sat quite still for well over a minute.)
[...] Jane said that while in trance she hadn’t been aware that her delivery had been slow at times — yet she seemed to recall these fluctuations when I asked her about them. [...]