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[...] When I say to Ruburt “Do not concentrate upon the symptoms because you reinforce them,” then you agree, Joseph, and it makes perfect sense. [...]

[...] Your strengths reinforce each other, but so do your misunderstandings.

Both of you concentrate upon the symptoms and Ruburt’s dire circumstances, which reinforces them. [...]

[...] On his part, he must make an effort to rise above the reinforced feelings of despair, and to assure himself that his body can perform adequately with time, and following these suggestions.

The immediate money resulting with the contracts served as financial reinforcement at a time when you and Ruburt needed it. [...] They also needed financial reinforcement. [...]

[...] So our Andrea did not see, or ignored, the smiles that came her way, or the encouragement; and in some cases she even perceived some potentially beneficial events as “negative” — these then were used to further reinforce the belief in her own inferiority.

[...] Ruburt reinforced other ideas that Andrea had momentarily forgotten — the fact, among others, of her own true worth; and because Ruburt believed in Andrea’s worth, and because Andrea knew it, this more positive belief rose up to shove the others aside.

Before, relatively speaking, each portion of the body reinforced the position of each other portion in such a manner that little leeway was possible. [...]

[...] Ruburt should read our last session particularly, once or twice a week, for it will reinforce your pendulum work.

[...] He did not reinforce the director’s sense of his own importance, and the man was used to that. [...]

Your own inclinations and your beliefs did not reinforce his sense of security. [...]

Your love since then has found more direct expression, and I am not obviously saying that that indirectness of expression is responsible for Ruburt’s symptoms—but only to state that your expressed concern in many instances, without the direct expression of love, reinforces the idea of threat or insecurity.

[...] Whenever you can, again, honestly comment upon an improvement, now upon his appearance, or on a physical accomplishment, do so, for he needs the reinforcement there. [...]

I repeat, Ruburt is in no danger, but I would also like some of the late sessions reviewed as reinforcement. [...]

(After this session I went over the 3 previous Seth sessions with her, to reinforce all the good things they contain. [...]

([Joel:] “I was hoping you would reinforce it.”)

[...] You are all remiss in one point here in that you give our Lady of Florence further negative suggestions that reinforce her own distrust of her intuitive self; so let us see that attitude suspended, and I will suspend the session. [...]

This session should help to reinforce your own faith, and Ruburt’s.

[...] Comments such as these: “You look tired,” or: “What’s the matter, don’t you feel well?” and other such remarks often simply reinforce the individual’s earlier sense of dejection, until finally this same kind of give-and-take leads to a situation in which the individual and his fellows begin to intermix in a negative rather than a positive manner.

The winter doldrums always affect him, but are of course reinforced. [...]

Often when you read a book you silently mouth the words, as if to reinforce their symbolic content with a more emotional immediacy. [...]

[...] Yet your attitudes jointly can telepathically tempt them to Ruburt’s books—or help reinforce their own reluctance.

Whenever you reinforce the ideas of threat, defense must be built up. [...]

[...] In each case frequent attention to the scales serves as another negative stimulus, reinforcing the condition. [...]

[...] A battle recreated in the mind reinforces the original psychic explosion and contemplation of war helps project that disaster into the future. [...]

The body is showing even more signs of activity, and this kind of behavior mentioned will beautifully reinforce new ease of motion.

(To help reinforce positive attitudes about the great days of change that are coming, I read aloud to Jane the personal parts of the sessions from January 13 to date. [...]

[...] All of these, however, strain the individual’s biological sense of integrity, reinforce ideas of danger, and shrink the area of psychological safety that is necessary to maintain the quality possible in life. [...]