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− | [[N. Idaho TeaM]] | + | [[Image:lighterstill.jpg]] |
| + | ==Heading== |
| + | ===Topic: ''Reach Beyond''=== |
| + | ===Group: [[N. Idaho TeaM]]=== |
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− | Teachers: [[Michael]], [[Elyon]] | + | ==Facilitators== |
− | | + | ===Teachers: [[Michael]], [[Elyon]]=== |
− | TR: [[Jonathan]]
| + | ===T/R's: [[Jonathan]]=== |
− | | + | ==Session== |
− | Reach Beyond, Edge of Experience, Contact from the Dead, Memory Loss and the Next
| + | ===Opening=== |
− | Realm, Mind and Brain, Fire the Grid.
| + | Michael ([[Jonathan]] TR): I am Michael. I extend my arms around you all and share in |
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− | August 5, 2007
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− | *Michael ([[Jonathan]] TR): I am Michael. I extend my arms around you all and share in
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| the joy of our mutual recognition and the certainty of our fellowship. You have come to | | the joy of our mutual recognition and the certainty of our fellowship. You have come to |
| believe because you have experienced, and this causes you to know that you are in my | | believe because you have experienced, and this causes you to know that you are in my |
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| I am one with you always. I will allow for my ministering associates to share with | | I am one with you always. I will allow for my ministering associates to share with |
| you. | | you. |
− | | + | ===Lesson=== |
− | *Elyon: Elyon here, greetings. It is my desire to have dialogue with you, and so I
| + | Elyon: Elyon here, greetings. It is my desire to have dialogue with you, and so I |
| seek your questions that we may pursue topics of your interest. We have gained trust in | | seek your questions that we may pursue topics of your interest. We have gained trust in |
| one another, and you know that I never look askance at your honest petitions. While I | | one another, and you know that I never look askance at your honest petitions. While I |
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| Mark T: How did Michael’s address to us relate to our pre-lesson discussion? | | Mark T: How did Michael’s address to us relate to our pre-lesson discussion? |
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− | *Elyon: For your records, you spoke of the viewpoint of the scientific mind and the
| + | Elyon: For your records, you spoke of the viewpoint of the scientific mind and the |
| viewpoint of the religious mind and the nature of reality as experienced both | | viewpoint of the religious mind and the nature of reality as experienced both |
| subjectively and objectively. | | subjectively and objectively. |
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| the truths expressed in the past. | | the truths expressed in the past. |
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| Evelyn: Throughout history people have felt that they got contact from departed | | Evelyn: Throughout history people have felt that they got contact from departed |
| loved ones. In the Urantia Book they say, no, you really don’t get contact from the | | loved ones. In the Urantia Book they say, no, you really don’t get contact from the |
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| sent from the departed? | | sent from the departed? |
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− | *Elyon: First I will say to you that upon your exit from this world you have many
| + | Elyon: First I will say to you that upon your exit from this world you have many |
| tasks in which to engage, for instance, your registration on the sphere of your | | tasks in which to engage, for instance, your registration on the sphere of your |
| resurrection and the orientation of yourself into a world so unlike the realm from which | | resurrection and the orientation of yourself into a world so unlike the realm from which |
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| I hope this helps. | | I hope this helps. |
− | | + | ===Dialogue=== |
| Evelyn: Excellent. Thank you. | | Evelyn: Excellent. Thank you. |
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| restored to him or her? | | restored to him or her? |
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− | *Elyon: That which is retained upon your resurrection that may be regarded as
| + | Elyon: That which is retained upon your resurrection that may be regarded as |
− | memory is soul substance, the valuable experiences which cause growth. While one may be | + | [[memory]] is [[soul]] substance, the valuable [[experience]]s which cause growth. While one may be |
− | tempted to think those values would be few, such as love and trust and other religiously | + | tempted to think those [[value]]s would be few, such as love and trust and other religiously |
| thought of conceptual experiences, it is more complex, for your temporal lives have many | | thought of conceptual experiences, it is more complex, for your temporal lives have many |
| interconnecting associations which contribute to soul growth. Many details of your | | interconnecting associations which contribute to soul growth. Many details of your |
− | temporal experience will be retained for they are the associative artifacts which reveal | + | temporal experience will be retained for they are the associative [[artifacts]] which reveal |
− | the state of your soul being. | + | the state of your soul [[being]]. |
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| If there is soul growth while the human brain is impaired by a disease, that memory | | If there is soul growth while the human brain is impaired by a disease, that memory |
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| Mark: Yes, thank you, Elyon. | | Mark: Yes, thank you, Elyon. |
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− | *Elyon: I will insert one more comment. Brain function is a physical interface
| + | Elyon: I will insert one more comment. Brain function is a physical interface |
| between your body and world and your mind, your personality, and the divine spirit. | | between your body and world and your mind, your personality, and the divine spirit. |
| While one may have a disease, as you mentioned Alzheimer’s and brain functions are | | While one may have a disease, as you mentioned Alzheimer’s and brain functions are |
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| even while, from the outer perspective, such an individual appears to be static. | | even while, from the outer perspective, such an individual appears to be static. |
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− | Kathy: A recent discussion of our Urantia Book group was about the mind not being | + | Kathy: A recent discussion of our [[Urantia Text|Urantia Book]] group was about the mind not being |
| part of the brain, that it was operating in a greater area. Can you address that? | | part of the brain, that it was operating in a greater area. Can you address that? |
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− | *Elyon: Yes, your discussion does draw out a proper observation, and I will
| + | Elyon: Yes, your discussion does draw out a proper observation, and I will |
| illustrate it by also using your nervous system, your neural network. It too may be | | illustrate it by also using your nervous system, your neural network. It too may be |
| considered part of your brain, though you know it is merely extensions, feelers, from | | considered part of your brain, though you know it is merely extensions, feelers, from |
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| experience? | | experience? |
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− | *Elyon: It is thrilling to the volunteers of celestial realms resident upon your
| + | Elyon: It is thrilling to the volunteers of celestial realms resident upon your |
| world now to assist this planet to have so many on your world so willing to pitch in and | | world now to assist this planet to have so many on your world so willing to pitch in and |
| bring upliftment to the world. One of the prime purposes of our outreach is to instill | | bring upliftment to the world. One of the prime purposes of our outreach is to instill |
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| as time unfolds and more humans become receptive anchors and demonstrators of the reality | | as time unfolds and more humans become receptive anchors and demonstrators of the reality |
| of the harmony of the divine destiny of this world and the human unfolding of awareness. | | of the harmony of the divine destiny of this world and the human unfolding of awareness. |
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| + | ===Closing=== |
| My dear friends, I am just overjoyed to be able to converse with you this way. I | | My dear friends, I am just overjoyed to be able to converse with you this way. I |
| am always willing to give you a lesson, but truly it is your own input into our | | am always willing to give you a lesson, but truly it is your own input into our |
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| attentiveness. As Michael says, may peace be with you. | | attentiveness. As Michael says, may peace be with you. |
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| + | [[Category: The Teaching Mission: Dialogues]] |
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| [[Category: Michael]] | | [[Category: Michael]] |
| [[Category: Elyon]] | | [[Category: Elyon]] |
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| [[Category: Jonathan]] | | [[Category: Jonathan]] |