Jane Roberts on "Front-Door People" and "Back-Door People"
Jane Roberts on "Front-Door People" and "Back-Door People." ++++++++++ "INTRODUCTION" "1. Front-Door People, Back-Door People, and World Views" "I find myself with still another unconventional manuscript, left at the back door of my mind. The pages fluttered down into my awareness one by one, as if left by some invisible newspaper boy, day after day; the latest installments in a steady line of communications that seem to come from strange lands. "Without painting this analogy into glowing colors, I'd like to point out my feeling that the conscious mind is like a house of awareness, with an elegant front door through which we receive usual callers and messages. ("Hello. How are you? State your name and business.") This front entrance is swept and well tended; to its doorstep come all official magazines and newspapers. The shrubs of our beliefs are trimmed and pruned, and the regular mailman, whistling cheerfully, leaves t...
