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(My own hassles with my side, groin and scrotum are the usual ones I’ve had at times before—especially last year at this time. [...]

When you hassle your abilities, when you compare what you think of as your drive unfavorably with what you think of as the superior drive of others, you are denying the integrity of your own natural individuality, and robbing your abilities of your own blessings. [...]

(A hassle began developing last Thursday, involving Pat Golbitz at Pocket Books, Grace Bechtold at Bantam, and Tam, John Nelson, and Jane at Prentice-Hall. [...]

[...] You have to prove that you are as hassled as they are.

(My questions to Seth about life and death sprang out of my hassles this morning about insurance, oddly enough. [...]

[...] When I find myself beginning to worry about some hassle, I deliberately turn my mind away. [...]

(With all of the recent hassles involving family visits, publishers, and so forth, I’ve begun keeping that session in mind often. [...]

[...] He should remember that many people have far greater hassles, not only with health but with personal relationships, finances and vocations, and without any satisfying accomplishments to offset their “misfortunes.”

[...] It was, I hoped, one less hassle.

[...] Do not hassle it. [...]

([Sue:] “I guess I was concerned about immediate hassles over it....”)

(I did want the situation resolved, however, because I could see it drifting toward a larger hassle with Tam and publicity at Prentice-Hall. [...]

[...] I don’t think there will be any hassle, for surely the people at Prentice-Hall know enough about Jane’s abilities and sales and productive talents to know a good thing when they have one, whether or not publicity is involved. [...]

1. Just before giving the 861st session last week, Jane received from Seth some intriguing material on the idea that in psychological therapy, the good intents and impulses beneath the client’s emotional and physical hassles should be searched out by the analyst. [...]

(Jane called Leonard Yaudes this morning while I was painting [I thought she was talking to Peg G.], and said later that she was picking up from Seth a good deal of excellent material on the body consciousness, our social mores re illness, and my own recent panicky hassles after Leonard’s operation a couple of weeks ago. [...]

[...] In the meantime I’d put his address downstairs in storage among many others, and hadn’t taken the time to find it so I could answer — another of the mail hassles that crop up often.

[...] Following her passing, as a paralegal he was also a great help in resolving some old and troublesome publishing hassles. [...]

[...] Obviously, my own hassles about the subject were prompting her efforts, I thought.

[...] The main point we agreed on was that using a mirror meant one less important hassle to deal with; she’d be hiding that much less from herself.

[...] I’m still pursuing my new ideas about ignoring as much as possible any potential hassles, and focusing on my creative work each day.

[...] Kubler-Ross’s hassles —at least some of them—remind us of our own. [...]

(As mentioned in other Seth books, Jane has her own physical hassles. [...]

(I ended up this evening wondering why nature would provide within its limitless possibilities that of such nasty ideas or creations—which, I told Jane, only meant that we had the power or ability to create such ungainly hassles. [...]

(Notes: Today Jane called Tam about the continuing hassles over the disclaimer for Mass Events, and learned several important things—among them that the legal department is now “drafting” a letter to us, explaining their position in the matter. [...]