"I'm guessing that you were trying to make it as weak as you could, instead of willing it to match mine.  Which again isn't fatal and sure does look like someone who's been a sorcerer for minutes and is in the baby-arm-waving stage.  The lesson is, I do often try to say exactly what you should do and hopefully you can learn to do exactly that thing."

"Now, without trying to manipulate the sphere--without trying to tighten it or squeeze it or taking power and moving it from one place to another--try to make the sphere stronger, like mine, using just sorcery, by holding in your mind how you want it to be and letting your power flow to accomplish that end."

"I'm guessing that you were trying to make it as weak as you could, instead of willing it to match mine.  Which again isn't fatal and sure does look like someone who's been a sorcerer for minutes and is in the baby-arm-waving stage.  The lesson is, I do often try to say exactly what you should do and hopefully you can learn to do exactly that thing."

"Now, without trying to manipulate the sphere--without trying to tighten it or squeeze it or taking power and moving it from one place to another--try to make the sphere stronger, like mine, using just sorcery, by holding in your mind how you want it to be and letting your power flow to accomplish that goal.  End."

"I'm guessing that you were trying to make it as weak as you could, instead of willing it to match mine.  Which again isn't fatal and sure does look like someone who's been a sorcerer for minutes and is in the baby-arm-waving stage.  The lesson is, I do often try to say exactly what you should do and hopefully you can learn to do exactly that thing."

"Now, without trying to manipulate the sphere--without, this time, trying to tighten it or squeeze it or taking power and moving it from one place to another--try to make the sphere stronger, like mine, using just sorcery, by holding in your mind how you want it to be and letting your power flow to accomplish that goal.  End."