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Crystallizing

The Patient-Physician Dialogue Forum • The Field Structure of Crystallizing • Principles of Crystallizing • Field Notes

The last chapter described the bottom of the U process: presencing. Earlier, as you might recall, I described presencing as the eye of the needle or the process of inversion (turning inside out and outside in). In ancient Jerusalem, there was a gate called “the needle” which was so narrow that when a fully loaded camel approached the gate, the camel-driver had to take off all the bundles before the camel could pass through. Referring to this well-known image of his day, Jesus said, “It is easier for a ...

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