Neville's father practices fulfilled-desire conversations each day

Neville describes his father's daily deliberate practice: after the heavy mid-morning meal he would sit in a chair with eyes partly closed and carry on mental conversations from the premise of his fulfilled desire.
Date (happened)
before 7 January 1966
unresolved
  1. before 7 January 1966 bound
    Source Believe It In
    Why M7 dating pass (529; 525's readers, packet 038)
    Reasoning Told in the certain 1966-01-07 lecture (node 1859); his father was alive until 1959, so the practice could span decades and cannot be pinned more precisely from this packet.
Place
Barbados
Persons
Joseph "Joe" Goddard (Neville's father)
Told
  1. 7 January 1966 estimated
    Source Believe It In ¶14passage 547094 (lecture nid 1859, 'Believe It In'); delivery claim d1, 1966-01-07 exact/certain, confirmed by three convergent witnesses: Feynman-Nobel/lecture-schedule reasoning, a recovered chrome dateline, and the page-title year
    Reasoning Passage 547094 is Neville describing his father's daily fulfilled-desire practice firsthand. The owning lecture nid 1859 has two delivery claims that agree exactly (1966-01-07), with the confirmed d1 raised to certain confidence because three independent, non-contradicting pieces of evidence converge on the same date. The telling inherits that same exact/certain precision.
Sources

Source

  • Believe It In ¶14 (So after this substantial meal he would sit in a chair, and with his eyes partly closed, he would see what he wanted to see. He would imagine what he wanted to imagine, and carry on mental conversations with imaginary people from premises of his fulfille…)