“A personality will not choose unfavorable circumstances of rebirth until he himself sees that necessary discipline can be achieved in no other manner. Therefore extremely hot and extremely cold countries go largely undeveloped.”

—  Jane Roberts

Session 32, Page 247
The Early Sessions: Sessions 1-42, 1997, The Early Sessions: Book 1

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