“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] We were interrupted by Susie, who took her temperature—97.1—as I was reading the session for October 28. [...]

[...] It was John Bumbalo, our neighbor who lives across the street from our hill house. [...]

[...] One of them has potential — about a group of young actresses in New York City who want to read Seth on a series of radio shows. [...]

The people who have accepted the suggestion uncritically that they will inherit such a malady do then seem to inherit it: they experience the symptoms. [...]

(Last night, she estimated, her temperature had been 101 at 8:00, 101 at 11:00, and 101 at 3:00 a.m. At breakfast time it had been 99.3. After lunch it was 102.1. “Not bad,” the male aide who took it said.

[...] He was called Marcus Porcius the Younger; his great grandfather, Marcus Porcius the Elder, was a Roman statesman who lived from 234—149 BC.

[...] Subconsciously the teacher realized that she was about to die, and communicated this realization to Ruburt’s friend, who is indeed, as I have said before, an excellent receiver.

[...] Someone who is supposed to have psychic abilities looks into your past, and tells you that you sat behind a most disagreeable child. [...]

[...] Do you dream of a child, who has no existence in physical reality? [...]

The four three refers to the age, either of Rhoda Monks, or the man who sent the request for the social security number. [...]

[...] Who else do you speak with more than you speak to me?

[...] Nevertheless progress could be quickened if persons who did not need hypnotism to divest themselves of outer focus were used in scientific experiments.

[...] At 8:35 two of Miss Callahan’s relatives knocked on our door: Miss Betty Dineen, an older woman who is a teacher, and a distant relative but close friend of Miss Callahan’s, and Miss Callahan’s nephew John. [...]

(When Jane called the hospital on April 20, she talked to a nurse who did not know the details of Miss Callahan’s case, Miss Dineen said; otherwise we would have learned of the real circumstances of Miss Callahan’s removal much sooner. [...]

A good artist, of course, who was free of such nonsense, would accept it gladly without a qualm. [...]

I would give some thought then to my self-image, and to the image of an individual who is highly gifted as a painter, as a writer, as a thinker, and I would endeavor to loosen myself from any bonds that prevented me from using those abilities—in particular any sexual ones that defined my identity in terms of money alone.

That area has also suffered because of your joint ideas of what artists should be like, and what men and women who happen to be artists should be like. [...]

[...] These were small creatures who moved with amazing rapidity, and could emerge onto the land for days at a time.

[...] Then we declared an end to it at 12:05 A.M. Actually, I was the one who was bleary. [...]

[...] Jane had time to show her manuscript to one publisher — who rejected it — before the Seth material got under way. [...]

[...] His ego image, or in this case Jane’s ego image, is that of, among other things, a black-haired young woman, and that of a woman writer who smokes.

[...] Ruburt was not always the one who needed to be waited upon, for example. [...]

[...] I answered it, then Jane took over when she was out of trance; for five minutes or so she talked to a woman who lived a couple of hours away and wanted to come to ESP class.)

Those of you who cannot practically make any alterations in sleeping habits can still obtain some benefits by changing your beliefs in the areas discussed, learning to recall your dreams and resting briefly when you can, and immediately afterward recording those impressions that you retain.

[...] Those whose actions set them apart drastically from others within your system, and who seem in one way or another mentally unbalanced, are often told that they must relate themselves more clearly with reality as it exists.

[...] In many cases the individual who is called mentally unbalanced is simply one whose individual reality is so composed that it is impossible for others to find in his expression of it any similarity with their own. [...]

[...] Even those who accept reincarnation, again, usually believe that the past is finished and the future yet to come. [...]

[...] If you want a better knowledge of your father’s existence, then try to think of him as a being who happened to be your father, and that will free your concepts of him.

Give us a moment … Some inventors, writers, scientists, artists, who are used to dealing with creative material directly, are quite aware of the fact that many of their productive ideas came from the dream condition. [...]

[...] In that session, Seth told us that the 12 year old Jane in the photo under discussion was to become probable to the one I eventually met and married.] Beside whatever Seth could tell us about her parents, I was curious to know whether the Jane who was shown at the age of 3 might be — or was destined to become — another probable Jane.⁶)

[...] It may on the other hand attract, because of its strength, personalities who are searching for support. [...]

Your own race is the only one who plays with any facility. [...]

The atoms and molecules themselves, through their own capsule comprehension, form into particular objects under the direction, but not the coercion, of the individual who is in charge of any given particular physical construction.

(For one who felt poorly at the start of the session, Jane now said she felt fine. [...]

(Jane handed the sketch back to Bill, who continued to stare into the dark bath doorway.)

[...] I can do best along this line in the presence of particular individuals who cooperate with me in the effort.

[...] Obviously, children who go into the water right after eating do not all drown. [...]

(The above is a partial list of staff members who have had serious medical problems that we know about since Jane came into the hospital last April 20. [...]