T had realised that for most of the time during her life she had been a follower. There was massive resistance to acknowledging that, so that was why the CHALLENGE was so difficult to get started on. Then she realised who she might be following at the moment. She managed to give attention to the hands twice. They were trembling, vibrating. She could feel the blood vessels moving.
L had attended a meeting of followers, and although he was not a follower himself, it was interesting being in the presence of followers. He did the exercise with his hands and felt very strong tingling.
During the period allocated to responses, there was much discussion about following, and whether it mattered or applied to appreciation of art, but nothing was said about particular experiences of doing the challenge.
The reading then continued from Chapter 28 of Beelzebub's Tales. This led to much discussion on civil wars and revolutions in France, Spain and Russia, and the meanings of ego and waking up, but not on anything related to the specific parts of the text.
| Once a day, when you become aware that you are being a follower, sense your allegiance and consider what emotion is attached. Do I know it to be so, or is it just because it sounds good? Give attention to your hands and wait till you feel them tingle. |
During the period allocated to responses, there was much discussion about following, and whether it mattered or applied to appreciation of art, but nothing was said about particular experiences of doing the challenge.
The reading then continued from Chapter 28 of Beelzebub's Tales. This led to much discussion on civil wars and revolutions in France, Spain and Russia, and the meanings of ego and waking up, but not on anything related to the specific parts of the text.
