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[...] He was involved in the Inquisition period, and also like Roarck still has remnants of old rigidities.
[...] The cruelty which he inflicted upon others during the period of the Inquisition was inflicted with the most pure of purposes. [...]
The personality has endeavored to right old wrongs, and has succeeded to a great degree, but at the risk of sacrificing inner spontaneity, and even at the risk of losing the very authoritative aspects of his nature, so that there is still a tendency to follow rather than to lead; simply because in the period of the Inquisition he was in a place of authority, he led; and he led men into atrocities committed in the fine name of principle and religion. [...]
Roarck knew him well during the period of the Inquisition, and again in an immediately-past life in the Midwest of your country, as well as in one other existence. [...]
[...] This is of course a training period, and he may become momentarily uneasy, but never frightened. [...]
Clock time is one prop that even in our usual sessions Ruburt is accustomed to rely upon, though not of course to the extent that he relies upon it in the periods of more ordinary consciousness.
We will also initiate more question periods in the future, Joseph. [...]
(Through the day Jane herself received periodic insights from Seth about the condition, mostly having to do with her fears that she wasn’t walking enough, and not trusting the body to do its own thing in the recovery process. [...]
[...] The neck areas are releasing—but at any given day or period, right now, one or several areas might well be stiff or uncomfortable.
[...] Over a period of several weeks, for example, he will have dealt with specific incidents and his reactions.
[...] These clues are seemingly oddly assorted ones involving such issues as cheesecake, the repair of an old chair, old photographs and a photography shop, and the meeting of an old acquaintance after some period of time. [...]
These are all quite mundane events, of course, yet they show over a period of a few days glimpses of the inner order of activity, similarities and coincidences that actually lie at the heart of events, and serve as their true organization. [...]
[...] His illness made performance more difficult, and yet in periods of rest he would start out again expecting to make the same leaps, and so often he did.
When for whatever reason you feel unsafe over a long period of time, or when you begin to retreat, in a frightened fashion—for there are many kinds of retreat—then you cut down your options to whatever degree, and you must of necessity cut down your expectations also. [...]
[...] Only one of them a day to begin with for a two-week period, and then the two of them may be done each day. [...]
[...] However, the future event predicted was bound up with a series of events that would have had to occur within that two-day period. [...]
[...] His periods of communication are necessarily brief, simply because he is unable at this time to utilize his energy to that direction with any effectiveness.
Now: Ruburt has been looking through some old papers, and it became obvious that over a period of time his journals show two main concerns—or, rather, main interests and goals: his writing and his attempts “to get better.”