1 result for (book:tps7 AND heading:"delet session octob 17 1983" AND stemmed:bodi)
6/24 (25%)
Steve
hibernation
rotating
Saul
moving
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(At 3:05–3:20, Jane began moving several parts of her body at once—shoulders, both feet, rotating both arms and hands. Her right wrist also began turning upon itself. Then the toes of both feet, then the feet at the ankles. Then her head began to turn upon the column of her neck upon her shoulders as they moved in rhythm. Finally, I told Jane, she had so much moving at once I didn’t know what to look at first. She could even feel the effects of the motions in her groin. The right foot, below the broken knee, is the sorest.
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(Jane was still moving parts of herself at 3:30—a very good workout indeed, easily the best I’ve seen her do since she came into the hospital last April 20. When she began moving her left foot again, she could feel the motion travel up her leg, through the knee, into the hip and the groin, then on toward the shoulder on that side of her body.
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(“It looks like the body is trying itself out,” I said. Truly, this was more than I’d dared anticipate. If she had a session today, I wanted to tell Seth that what I was writing here today was much more than I’d expected to be able to write two weeks ago, say, or even a week ago....
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(4:12. “It is for the moment.” Jane kept up her various motions, alternating them. If she did them all at once her body would be moving as though it had the tremors throughout, except for the still motionless area around her right knee and the break just above it.
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Now: a note. Ruburt’s body is recovering, and you were correct in comparing the process to hibernation. The fact that less thyroid medicine is now necessary is also a case in point. Whether or not we resume the session, it is continuing. Again, at other levels. For the present at least I bid you a fond good afternoon. I may or may not return. According to the rhythms of which I have spoken.
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(I reread this session to Jane after supper was over at 6:50. She was on her back again, of course, and rotating her arms and hands faster than ever. The rest of her body seemed to lie quietly and at peace as I left for the evening.)