1 result for (book:tps3 AND heading:"delet session june 25 1977" AND stemmed:need)
5/50 (10%)
conflict
joint
femininity
power
solitude
[... 1 paragraph ...]
(After the layoff since May 16.... When Jane said she wanted to have a session tonight, I suggested it be on herself. She needed it badly—we needed it badly. I no longer think of her as making it physically, I’m afraid. She’s been worse as far as symptoms go since we stopped the sessions, so doing that didn’t help either. We spend more and more time on affairs connected with symptoms, it seems—and those problems, connected with the construction going on in back of the house, where Frank Longwell is building Jane’s writing room in half of the garage, have combined to cut our production a good deal.
[... 7 paragraphs ...]
He protected himself against early marriage or child bearing by identifying the male writer to some extent with his own writing image. This provided needed leeway in the formation of his ideas, and allowed him to leap free of the stereotyped beliefs about femininity that otherwise could have hampered him. The novelist, the science fiction writer—these were male images needed in the time of his youth.
[... 13 paragraphs ...]
It is, therefore, the result of beliefs once helpful carried beyond their time —of defenses no longer needed. It also represents one area where neither of you truly believe that the point of power is in the present. In that one area you grant the power to the past.
[... 7 paragraphs ...]
1.) I want you to each reread the passages on the point of power in Personal Reality, and to apply it—that truth—to Ruburt’s physical condition. There is nothing in Ruburt’s body that cannot be vastly improved and corrected. He needs to regain confidence in his physical being again.
[... 1 paragraph ...]
3.) You have to initiate some policy in the near future of meeting people. I will have suggestions. It does not matter if you think that any given contacts are “useless,” or that you do not reap intellectual benefits. The fact is that each of you need that contact. If you allow it, your own rhythms will become clear. Ruburt needs solitude, as you do, but also a format of an informal nature, for the emotions of others stimulate his abilities.
[... 15 paragraphs ...]
