[HPforGrownups] Re: Mental Discipline in the WW: A Comparison (long) (was:Snape the Zen Master...)

[Irene Mikhlin]

No: HPFGUIDX 130230


--- Jen Reese <stevejjen at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Therefore, the problem in learning Occlumency had to
> be one of the 
> factors at play besides Harry's ability. Snape's
> teaching style, 
> Harry's motivation, intrusions by LV into his
> mind--all probably 
> affected his ability to learn.

All true, and don't forget the act of sabotage by
Sirius! Sirius undermined Harry's motivation from the
get go, treating the idea of the lessons as Snape's
private whim or something. Brilliant, Sirius, that
will really communicate to Harry just how important
Dumbledore finds these lessons.

Irene


	
	
		
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