[...] I felt again that an entire new “package” of session material was coming our way — and I wanted to be able to put it to practical use. [...]

PRACTICE ELEMENT 6

[...] Practically speaking in your world, there is going to be some wear and tear. [...]

[...] For practical purposes there are apparent divisions. [...]

[...] This can have practical results, for you will be able to recognize and use the tension itself toward purposeful goals. [...]

[...] Small social relationships on an informal basis will be practical. [...]

Rather frequent informal relationships are more practical than occasional formal ones, and Ruburt is already involving himself, again, in the satisfying for him diversified household chores, which are also a break from strict mental work. [...]

[...] I can only think at this writing [on the 14th] that we must do all we can to stop such practices by foreign publishers, or we’ll surely regret it deeply in the years to come. [...]

[...] Both of you try—try (whispering) to disconnect your creative work from the practical considerations of contracts, and have Ruburt play with his own book. [...]

[...] Practically speaking a self can be defined as an energy gestalt whose perceptions are organized under the auspices of apparent identity. [...]

[...] Jane had spoken rapidly, her eyes closed, the envelope held up to her face practically the whole time. [...]

[...] The practical value, for example, of good suggestion finally does accelerate into improved behavior, though some periods of time may be involved. [...]

[...] There, you are so confident of the truth that your beliefs form reality that you need not check the body at every point to see how it is reacting, for you know it will respond as completely to the new suggestions as it did to the old, even though you recognize that practically speaking some time might be involved in Framework 2’s time.

[...] Your friend has been here this evening as a student, but not exactly the same kind of a student as you are...He is a practice teacher.

[...] This personality is also a student of mine and a practice teacher.

His other dreams, of the walking series (pause), are giving him practical physical education, for the muscles remember their proper motions, and these dreams help counteract his waking belief that it is difficult to walk. [...]

(11:14.) In practical terms they cannot suddenly snap back, but gradually relax, so that all of the subsidiary muscles can gradually accommodate the new motion.

[...] The solutions will automatically lead him not only to a solution in practical terms, but toward the areas of development that he has been seeking (emphatically) while being afraid of them at the same time. [...]

[...] Of course [a species] must survive to do so, but it will, however, purposefully avoid survival if the conditions are not practically favorable to maintain the quality of life or existence that is considered basic.

This is a good place to bring up again some extreme food practices, such as overfasting, and an obsession with so-called natural foods.

[...] It is more important, once you begin, that the practice be followed briefly each day. [...]

Thus far I have rather frequently mentioned the state of grace (in the 636th session in Chapter Nine, for instance), because while it has many dimensions it is, practically speaking, the cause of your sense of well-being and accomplishment. [...]

[...] Seth also discussed with Dr. Guy the practice of, and the motivations behind, the art of magic. [...]

[...] Jane also wanted Seth to comment on her “relaxations” during the day: She sleeps practically all day while sitting in her chair. [...]

I find myself trying to instruct you both again in the true nature of practicality.

Until you learn this you learn little, and until you learn this you do not know what it means to be practical. [...]

Hot water on the knees will help, as does his new practice of hot water on the forehead. [...]

The fact that you even sent books to artists and art institutions shows that you have changed your attitudes in Framework 1, thereby opening resources in Framework 2 that did not exist, practically speaking, earlier. [...]