“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] This is hard to specify, but he had the same feeling I have now about newspapers — the daily spreading out of ideas, and the kind of tremendous power behind that ability … I can see that corner of his shop/work area clearly in a half-light, illuminated by a candle in an enclosed mesh lantern sitting on a tabletop. [...]

[...] My wife was—and is, I know, for I’m sure that she still lives—the most creative person I’ve ever met, and through her extraordinary abilities she’s left a body of work that I regard as a legacy of inquiry about our understanding of ourselves and our reality. [...]

[...] It just happens that Ruburt’s ability lies along the easiest route for us. That is, both of you have pursued separate abilities because of the bent of your particular personalities.

[...] It is formed partially by abilities inherent within all personalities, psychic abilities, and it is composed of energy. [...]

Ruburt’s abilities, and your own, will develop as they will. [...]

[...] Ruburt’s abilities are very strong. [...]

[...] Such abilities appear to be unpredictable, discontinuous, only because you are so relatively unaware of what is actually quite constant psychological behavior. That is, such abilities operate so smoothly, so continuously, and with such ease (intently) that you become aware of them only under certain conditions. [...]

[...] There is obviously, however, no contradiction between habits of subjective thought and creativity and the physical enjoyment of the body and its abilities.

[...] For Bill does have significant psychic abilities that he inhibits for fear they will operate against his survival in the world of business.

In developing his own abilities and searching for answers through these sessions, Ruburt also unconsciously sought, and seeks, finds answers for his mother, since she was unable to find them, and answers for his grandfather Burdo as well. [...]

He did not use his abilities fully to spite her, while loving her. [...]

[...] This can only teach you what it means not to focus, and in whatever reality you visit the ability to focus clearly and well is a prerequisite. [...]

[...] You experience an immediate sense of power because your abilities are directed to the fullest of their capacities. [...]

[...] Yet man is so gifted that he directs his experience and forms his civilizations largely through the use of his imaginative abilities.

Unfortunately, the fundamentalists accept literal interpretations of intuitive realities in such a way that they further narrow the channels through which their psychic abilities can flow. [...]

[...] Remember, also, that Ruburt’s abilities are extremely promising, which is why we must be careful when and how he uses them.

[...] The sensitivities will block out such psychic abilities out of fear. [...]

Your psychological life is dependent upon your ability to perceive and react to such action-events. [...]

[...] The demonstrations involve an expansion of abilities and of methods, methods of teaching and methods of involving others also.

(“Will our abilities grow as we practice contacting you?”)

[...] It will work to Ruburt’s benefit as he meets other psychics with excellent abilities. [...]

[...] (AF being very well-known for his psychic abilities.)

[...] Ruburt was quite capable as far as ability was concerned, to know what time it was without the addition of the vision of the clock. [...]

Because of your own inner visual ability you should be able to have experiences along these lines yourself without too much difficulty, the only danger in your case being perhaps a possible tendency to draw in, so to speak, extra material to complete a visual composition. [...]

[...] Some of these civilizations did not need spaceships.⁴ Instead, highly trained men combining the abilities of dream-art scientists and mental physicists cooperated in journeys not only through time but through space. [...]

[...] In Note 7 for that session I wrote that as an artist my intuitional reaction to that statement was to associate the multidirectional ability of the atom with Seth’s notions of simultaneous time and probabilities. [...]

[...] It has its own defenses and abilities, and each portion of it strives for a quality of existence that will bring to the smallest parts of it the spiritual and biological fulfillment of its own nature.

[...] Now a number of scientists tell us that long before the end of this century we’ll have the ability to prolong our physical lives forever — or at least indefinitely, to be more “practical” about it. [...]

That overall format developed, then, out of the needs and abilities of and permissions of the three of us—two physical, one nonphysical. As the sessions piled up and books were published that balancing between public and private material came to seem quite natural; it actually became another portion of Jane’s abilities that was as creative in its way as any other aspect of the sessions: if the personal sessions were available, why not take them? [...]

[...] Her multitudinous abilities also showed in the ESP classes she held from 1966 through 1975, with a few informal meetings after that. [...]

[...] All knew of Jane’s abilities, of course, her growing career with its attendant publicity, but that was only a minor subject amid wide-ranging discussions. [...]

[...] Why couldn’t he cure her, or at least help her?” My answer right here is that those questions were and still are answered to the best of the abilities of Jane, Seth, and myself in these private sessions, even while I keep in mind Frank Watts’s references to Jane’s “Timidity has roots of rage.” [...]