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(10:10.) Ruburt has been worrying, rather than concentrating upon his creative work. Neither of you have moved mentally, even playfully, ahead in terms of imagining what you will do. Ruburt’s fantasy that I mentioned—that was an attempt. The imagined motel trip a beginning, a mental move. I suggested you imagine a vacation. Neither of you have done so, though Ruburt did make a few attempts. You must move mentally, and you will move physically.
[... 5 paragraphs ...]
I would like Ruburt to make a red star each time during the day he finds himself thinking pleasant or optimistic thoughts, and a large one each day or time he feels a strong surge of faith or exuberance. The game, of course, is to get as many stars as possible, and to improve in that respect from day to day. He is not to count the negative thoughts, for that is not the kind of concentration we want.
[... 4 paragraphs ...]
As you allow your mental creativity reign in this direction you automatically bring into play exactly what is necessary to make such creativity practical. You have been afraid of the enthusiasm that you have both felt at different times. When you do feel that way, immediately tell the other. Concentrate, remember those feelings of faith, and encourage them in the other.
[... 13 paragraphs ...]