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This was the Key to our group work - a reversal of thinking was necessary in order to accept that all difficulties encountered were in oneself and that we owed a debt to all who, through our reaction to them, were the means of shewing us something about ourselves. Normally one thinks that other people make difficulties. It took a long time to become aware that all irritation, exasperation, anger, were the result of one's own mechanical habits of reacting to certain manifestations in other people. The first thing that Dr Nicoll made him aware of was the expediency of not insisting that everyone should see things from his own view-point and of not wounding anyone by word or deed. Then he stressed the importance of relaxing and suggested that relaxed muscles prevented the creation of antagonism in others and pointed out that such relaxation enabled a man to pa:s through dangers unmolested, as Christ passed unnoticed through a crowd. He used Mr Bush's knowledge ofju-jitsu to prov
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