Part 1
The purpose behind working to be present is not to put away what's troubling you; the act of being in Presence is to invite the revelation that the unwanted moment you're seeing (in that same instant) is inseparable from the nature of the seer.
Part 2
The sleeping mind is a house of mirrors, and whoever enters into it, first enthralled -- and then blinded by what he sees therein -- soon finds himself in a house of tears.
Part 3
Unconscious memory is the mirror in and through which the body of the past (the false self) confirms and sustains its illusory existence.