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peck-peck! And then cheep! Out comes the chick, just like that.
It's the same thing exactly for the contact with the psychic be-
ing. For months on end, sometimes years, you may be sitting
before a closed door, push, push, pushing, and feeling, feeling
the pressure (it hurts!), and there's nothing, no results. Then
all at once, you don't know why or how, you sit down and poof!
Everything bursts wide open, everything is ready, everything is
done — it's over, you emerge into a full psychic consciousness
and become intimate with your psychic being. Then everything
changes — everything changes — your life completely changes,
it's a to-tal reversal of your whole existence.
In the end, it's best not to worry, not to get agitated or de-
pressed (that's the worst of all), not to get worked up or impa-
tient or disgusted — just be calm and say, "It will come when it
comes," but with an unyielding stubbornness. Do what you feel
has to be done, and keep on with it, keep on even if it seems ut-
terly futile.
But if I only had a method!
There are methods — books are full of them. I don't recom-
mend any of them: it's always the method the author uses or has
heard of. Everyone has to find his own method.
One can get certain hints, one can find one's own method.
But one has to.... Look, it's the same as for japa. Your japa is
given to you, isn't it? You receive it (unless you find it on your
own, but that's harder and already requires another level of re-
alization); you receive your japa along with the power to do it
— but you have to learn how to do it, right? For a long while you
don't fully succeed; all sorts of things happen — you forget it
right in the middle or fall asleep or grow tired, get a headache,
all sorts of things; or even outer circumstances interfere and dis-
turb you. Well, here it's the same: you tell yourself, "I'll do it," and
you will do it, even if.... You have to go at it just like a mule: ev-
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