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The form rolled. (I guess you have! You’re back at sleeper’s class.) I turned inward, and the percept came out bright and clear. Sleeper’s classes—attended by countless humans during a portion of their deep sleep, during the sleeping out-of-body period. The only limitation was that such sleep could not be distorted by chemicals, it had to be natural. How many times I had been here long before I knew it, before I knew anything about OOBEs and the like! I just didn’t remember when I woke up, like everyone else. If anything leaked through, it was attributed to a dream, inspiration, idea, or imagination. And I knew my instructor. (Hi, Bill.) Bill rolled. (Took you long enough. Want me to plug you in?) I flickered. (Well, I don’t know. You see, I think I am different. I’m not asleep.) Bill blanked slightly, then lighted. (Oh, you’re one of those. How did that happen?) I plied. (I don’t know. It just did.) Bill turned inward, then opened. (That means you don’t belong here anymore. Too bad. You were one of my star pupils.) I flickered. (You’re sure about that? About my not belonging?) Bill smoothed. (I’ve had them before. It doesn’t work out. Your type gets impatient, bored. The biz kids, the OOB-ers, busy, busy, busy.) I smoothed carefully. (How about plugging me in one last time? As long as I’m here.) Bill dulled. (You probably know it already. Can’t change the program.) I opened wide. (Try me.) Bill flickered and tossed me a rote. I opened it easily. CLICK! The anti-ulcer, anxiety-lowering, tension-reduction, get-it-together formula: The major underlying cause of human worry relates to the Law of Change. All human conflict relates to this law. Some worry that change will take place, others that it will not. Wars are fought to resist