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—and for now at least do not interrupt.

He felt hampered because of Eleanor’s friendship. He wouldn’t let another editor hold a book on such terms for such a time. When he decided not to do Adventures (a week or two ago) the book became more important in both literary and financial terms.

Now. Another tact necessary. Handle it as given above, building up inner security. Then make sure that Ruburt’s fears are vented, that he acknowledges them consciously and does not attempt to intellectualize them away. They do have their own validity.

Once they are recognized then they can be met and dealt with, but they cannot be intellectualized away, and denied while smothering them and pretending that they do not exist.

You think such fears foolish; Ruburt does, so he tried to talk himself out of them while at the same time pretending that they do not exist. They are unvented, then. He is ashamed then to discuss them with you also.

(Some interesting notes: We thought the session helped, and that the symptoms would vanish. In the middle of the afternoon Jane had a return of them to a lesser degree. We again used the pendulum, and learned a few new things. All of the reasons had to do with Eleanor and Rich Bed, and Adventures, Tam, Jane’s feelings of being cut off by Eleanor and Dick, etc. Seth’s new book was exonerated.