# distortion/need

*Canonical page: https://ra.contact/concepts/distortion-need*

## Every use

Every line where Ra uses this term, in its own context, chronologically. 1 uses, first at 7.1.

- [7.1](https://ra.contact/sessions/7#7.1) — …to those who call us is equivalent to the square of the **distortion/need** of that calling divided by, or integrated with, the basic…

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Source: *The Ra Contact: Teaching the Law of One* — Don Elkins, Carla Rueckert, Jim McCarty, published by L/L Research (https://www.llresearch.org/). The transcript is quoted verbatim; Catalyst contributes the navigation, the lexicon and the guides.

Citations are `session.question` — `14.7` is the seventh exchange of session 14, and reads at https://ra.contact/sessions/14#14.7. Any page's markdown twin is its URL plus `.md`.