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TPS2 Deleted Session September 10, 1973 3/63 (5%) hours work nonconventional creativity inspiration
– The Personal Sessions: Book 2 of The Deleted Seth Material
– © 2016 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Deleted Session September 10, 1973 9:35 PM Monday

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Ruburt’s normal “work periods” would often involve nonconventional hours, however, precisely because they were nonconventional. Each morning he felt it his duty to get up at a decent hour to go to work. At the same time artistic work had other connotations. Everything else was unimportant by contrast, so that other pursuits became taboo. If you went out in the day people knew you were not working. You early used the word “chores” for activities in which Ruburt took a childish delight. With his literal-mindedness, and for reasons given in the past, he also began to think of them as chores. Otherwise he would want to do them and not work.

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Your own speaking about distractions, chores contributed. Your habits are fairly, though not entirely, native to your nature. They were not to Ruburt’s. He felt he did need discipline, however, as given in other session. The worries about money, age, all contributed so that he tried to work harder.

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A note: in creativity play and work are invisibly entwined. In your society however work often implies something you have to do, a chore that must be performed for monetary reasons. With Ruburt the play-work elements that had once been together became separated; from play-work to work-play, and occasionally the combination simply became work.

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