“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] As stated this creed grew out of the last, 584th session for May 3, 1971, Seth Speaks, pages 321 and 322, where Seth discussed the ego’s fear of being swamped by strong creative abilities, etc. [...]

[...] Then there is a period of self-examination, a rendering of accounts, so to speak, in which they are able to view their entire performance, their abilities and weak points and to decide whether or not they will return to physical existence.

(During the 68th session Seth stated that eventually, as Jane’s abilities grow, it should be possible for him to speak to us from different locations in the room, independent of Jane’s position, and that it might also develop that he could speak to us from his own apparition. [...]

The play itself was concerned with the actualization of intuitive truth into what you would call artistic form, with a creativity of such vast and sweeping results that it would serve to awaken latent abilities within each actor and to serve as a model of behavior.

[...] The extent of these dream travels is determined by your own ability.

[...] That idea alone instantly mobilizes, say, Ruburt’s abilities, and the same applies to any writer. [...]

[...] You knew for example, some of you, that in other existences you had other abilities and used them well. [...]

(9:51.) The physical body all the while is greatly benefitted, because the beneficial feelings automatically renew and replenish its recuperative abilities. [...]

The very nature of the ego and of the personality is formed by the ability to choose between actions or stimuli; but life as it is not connected to a highly differentiated ego, rejoices in all stimuli, as sensation, whether it is pleasurable or painful, for these distinctions do not exist in your terms. [...]

[...] The self expands as your ability grows, as you learn to retain identity in the midst of diversity.

[...] Ruburt’s abilities were only beginning to show themselves, and had what we may refer to as a low-range frequency. [...]

[...] You must completely accept the fact that you do indeed dwell in a safe universe—one in which you are free to develop, say, your painting abilities to the fullest, without fearing that that development will dull the weapon that brings you money.

Also, there was someone at the top of the ladder, indicating both the source and the potential of your abilities, also their uplifting tendencies. [...]

Give us a moment … Those intimate realizations, however, had to be counterbalanced in line with certain purposes set by your species, and even for that matter momentarily set aside so that other abilities and characteristics could emerge. [...]

[...] Therefore the exercises will be important because they will offer you evidence of your own greater perceptive abilities.

[...] As an individual creates his physical image and environment according to his abilities and defects, and in line with his expectations and subconscious and inner needs, so does he create his dreams; and these interact with the outer environment which he has created.

[...] I’ve always been intensely proud of Jane’s achievements and abilities, and glad to be able to participate in them to whatever degree. [...]

The organizing ability grows and potentials become more actual as such particles combine. [...]

[...] There are particular and unique overall goals and abilities that the whole self strives for through these existences. [...]

(9:27.) You are taught to submerge the very intuitive abilities that the intellect needs to do its proper work — for the intellect must check with the feeling portions of the self for feedback, for support, for knowledge as to biological conditions. [...]