Which town?

And, as if thrown together on a boat tossed about by the swells in the mists, each one had to learn to negotiate within oneself the capacity to collaborate with such different natures beyond all spontaneous affinity. It was indeed naturally easier to meet amongst one’s peers in an effortless camaraderie, but this was often done at the expense of a larger unity, more difficult but infinitely more fecund – when the individuals learn to meet and accompany one another through a deeper awareness, spiritual or psychic, rather than through the comfort of known and shared outer expressions.

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How long could this most unusual situation last, of a project of an urban collective experience deprived of any legal status or management rights? And the Society was certainly not wishing to be divested of such a grand program and its glorious achievement! A solution was being sought, a solution which existed nowhere as yet, in no country, no legal system, no Constitution.

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The great Pressure had not withdrawn.

At once constant and sudden, distant above and immediate in the fact, the gesture or the incident, She taught the laws of consciousness in matter. Infinite Grace or intransigent summoning, She acted innumerably and from all sides.

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