Law of One · Book IV · 1982-05-12
Session 87
Mars · negative contact
Complete sitting — full Questioner and Ra text
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Book IV · Sessions 76–103 · sitting 87 of 106
Where this sits in the contact
Polarity and the adept
service-to-others and service-to-self as honest paths of an octave, and why this school’s curriculum for most is love. Specialness as the elite trap.
Comes after session 86 (wanderers). Opens into session 88 (tarot).
In plain words
In this sitting
- Significator of Spirit: the Sun. Transformation: Judgement. Great Way: the World.
- Spirit that has chosen love becomes a sun, dies into a larger life, and walks a world that is one.
- This is harvest language in pictures.
How this sitting is misread
The World as a prize. It is a way of seeing.
Deeper meaning
Ra sketches how the negative adept reads the same 22: Matrix as a throne to seize, Potentiator as a tool to invade, Choice as control. You need enough of this to recognize the bargain. More than that becomes Orion’s classroom. The Course names the ego and then spends 365 days on the other teacher. Copy that proportion.
Practice
If you are fascinated by the dark path today, do four visible kindnesses. Proportion.
Mars history, negative greeting. Another session where fascination is the risk. Return to function.
Course
T-4 the ego as a belief, not an entity to worship by combat.
Open streamSpalding
Stay out of the mythic war. The dark path in you is a grievance, not a lord.
Open streamRueckert
She would describe psychic greeting and then make tea. Keep the tea.
Open streamIn this library
Read with this
Read the transcript at lawofone.info/s/87. A numbered question is written 87.20 — 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.