298 DATE WITH THE GODSattitude, I give my outer space word that your dreams
and wishes will come true. Remember this: When you
get to the point of actually believing that what occurred
a few months before was at one time nothing but a
dream, then you can openly say it is the answer to a
prayer. But you have to be sincere with yourself before
you an be sincere with anyone else."
"Rama, it shall be done. I don't have any commitments
at the moment. I'll take the challenge of putting aside
two years of my life to do this little project."
"Let me warn you again that it's not going to be easy.
You11 encounter many problems, tribulations and tests.
There'll be times when you'll be tempted to forget the
whole thing. When that happens I very humbly ask you
to think of me, because I'll be with you in spirit, giving
you all the support you need to accomplish this task.
There'll be times when you'll feel depressed and be
tempted by evil forces to take a meaningless job instead
of wasting your precious time on something as flimsy
and meaningless as writing some stupid book about
UFOs."
Are these things really in my future, or are they just
examples of what might happen?"
"I'm using my Fourth Dimensional powers to see what
is lying down the road for you. I sense your sincerity. I
know you want to accept this challenge, but at the same
time, I also know you are a strong, inquisitive character
who can do the job. If you want to send out a couple of
vibrations as a prayer to be answered, you know the
rules."
By the time we'd finished this conversation, we were
already at the medicinal waters. Since we were both
tired, we decided to go to bed as soon as we got out of the
pool.
The next morning, Thursday, September 26, 197 4, I
woke up very early. Rama had already left. I couldn't go