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(3:48. However, by this time Jane was in the process of straining, grunting and groaning as she moved her entire body to some degree. “Oh, Jesus....” Head and neck, arms and hands, legs and feet all moved in concert. “I don’t know what the hell I was doing, but I used the [right] knee a lot more, I know that....” She was afraid people would start coming in to do her vitals, and see her moving; she feared that once she started a series of movements, she couldn’t cut them off right away if someone entered 330. I thought to hell with those concerns.
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(I said I thought she was preparing to flex the left leg at the knee by getting used to moving it off the bed at the foot, first. “I don’t get the feeling that I’m done exercising yet today, though,” Jane said.
(4:40. Strong side-to-side motions of head and shoulders, panting. The supper tray came. “I keep watching the clock,” Jane said. More upper torso movements. She was concerned at the amount of time she was taking up with her motions, but I told her to forget that. She asked me to ask Seth if she was in a trance when she did her motions sometimes: “If I can ever calm down enough to do it,” she added, referring to having a session. I said I thought she might be at least some of the time; the new motions, repeated, could act to put her “under” because of the novelty of the new motions, etc. Jane talked about having become afraid of her natural agility, of exceeding her physical capacity.
(“That can’t be,” I said, seizing upon what I thought was a very good point. “It’s contrary to say that the body can exceed it’s capacity—how can it do that? No matter how much you see someone on that TV set strain to throw a ball, kick one, or run or lift a weight, you can be sure it’s within their physical capacity. Otherwise the body couldn’t do it.” It happened that a TV program was showing segments of various sports [the sound was off] at the moment. Jane said she understood. My concern was that she become able to forget such beliefs, to revel in her body’s innate capacities without fear.
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