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Law of One · Book IV · 1982-04-26

Session 85

Significator · veil

Complete sitting — full Questioner and Ra text

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Book IV · Sessions 76–103 · sitting 85 of 106

Where this sits in the contact

The veil

The great experiment. Why you forget. Why polarization became possible. The Course’s tiny mad idea in Confederation detail.

Comes after session 84 (Experience of Mind). Opens into session 86 (wanderers).

In plain words

The veil hid the knowledge of the self. You do not remember you are the Creator. That is why a curriculum is needed. That is why a deck is needed. That is why a day is enough.

In this sitting

  1. Spirit’s Matrix is the Devil: the unused spirit in the dark, bound until lightning.
  2. Potentiator of Spirit is the Tower: the sudden reaching that breaks a false house.
  3. Do not romanticize either. Darkness unused, then a strike. Then work.

How this sitting is misread

Calling every shock a Tower from Ra. Some shocks are just unused catalyst.

Deeper meaning

What was veiled most of all? The knowledge that you are the One. Self-hatred, unworthiness, the authority problem — all are the veil’s echo. The higher self still knows. The Holy Spirit still knows. You, this hour, guess. The workbook is a set of correct guesses you practice until they are memory.

Practice

Say Lesson 94 once: I am as God created me. Use it on the person you like least today, too.

The Significator of Mind and how the veil split it. Identity lessons (94, 110, 199) repair the split from the Course side.

Course

Lessons 93–95, 110, 139. Identity under the veil.

Open stream

Spalding

Unworthiness is the veil talking. Do not make it a personality.

Open stream

Rueckert

She struggled with worth and still offered her throat. Offering is the memory.

Open stream

In this library

Read with this

Read the transcript at lawofone.info/s/85. A numbered question is written 85.20 — type that in Study tools or Jump. These notes are not a reprint. Open the session. Then mark it studied and do the next ordinary kindness. That is the whole method.

Workbook

The veil / the forgettingChrist / social memory of love