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They can indeed be beneficial. As certain conditions were met, however, before our sessions began, so certain conditions must be met before your experiments in other directions bear fruit. Sometimes you meet some of them, sometimes you meet none of them. Yet a trial and error period is extremely necessary, and in your cases natural, and should not lead to discouragement.

Your room dividers are even beneficial from this standpoint. Incense is good from two standpoints; of negative ions from smoke, and also because scent, smelling itself, has an electrical reality. Semidarkness merely aids in dissociation and concentration, and the lessening of camouflage data is helpful.

Various people will of course be of aid or a hindrance. Some alcohol in the system is, as I have told you, beneficial. For your purposes drinking to excess is not beneficial. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, for various reasons I will not go into now, may give you a slight edge. At many times other days, because of weather, will take up the advantage.

This sort of growth allows also for the development of inner discipline, that will grow simultaneously with inner spontaneity; and a screening process of sorts develops that is indeed beneficial for your own protection. You two work very well together. Ruburt displayed good sense Sunday evening, in following your advice not to try to continue, but stopping where you did. And it is well for him to do so.