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When I am not in my body, I have all kinds of contacts with people, contacts of different types. And it’s not a thing decided in advance, it is not willed, it is not even thought out; it is simply … observed.
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Certain relationships are entirely within me, entirely. It is not a relationship between individuals, but a relationship between states of being – which means that with the same individual there may be many different relationships. If it were a single whole … but I am still not sure if there is a single person with whom the relationship is global.
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So there are parts which are entirely within me, entirely – there is no
\ndifference; they are myself. There are other parts with which I am conscious of
\nan exchange – a very familiar, very intimate exchange. And there are parts
\noutside of me with which I still have relationships, not exactly as with
\nstrangers but merely
1. Note written by Mother in French. The heading is hers.
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