“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] They also exercise their consciousnesses in the same fashion—doodle with their minds, relaxing themselves in such a fashion, wandering off to refresh themselves—and you were both doing that, but Ruburt caught himself in the act, so to speak.

[...] This reality acts within the physical fear though its main existence is not within it. [...]

[...] Without identity, action would be meaningless, for there would be nothing upon which action could act. [...]

“Once more, action is not a force from without that acts upon matter. [...]

“In line with the statement made earlier that action necessarily changes that which it acts upon [which is basically itself], then it follows that the action involved in our sessions changes the nature of the sessions. [...]

[...] He works best on a job when he is more or less left alone, in charge of given functions to perform, as when he acted as salesman. [...]

[...] This leads to ego confusion since the personality, trying hard to act in what it thinks is a reasonable manner, cannot understand the vehemence of its rebellion.

[...] I can tell you that it is, but it is best that I do not push you in any direction, and that you act naturally in your own speed.

[...] If that kind of behavior is continued, then the child soon takes such statements as true, and begins to act upon them, until they do indeed become only too real in the youngster’s everyday experience.

[...] The act of perception itself involves mobility through intensities, and the many facets of consciousness can only be experienced as a direct result of this inner mobility.

[...] On the other hand, the young Del was also a symbol for your own inner self, acting as a guide and companion.

[...] It acts the same in people, triggering the necessary bodily responses. [...]

[...] The body acts as truly and automatically, but it does not follow one given course, but splintered causes or ends.

[...] The ones advertised to combat stress in particular can at this time act as certain cushions. [...]

The ego must act therefore as a director of activity in the personality’s relationships with the physical environment. [...]

[...] I said I thought she might be at least some of the time; the new motions, repeated, could act to put her “under” because of the novelty of the new motions, etc. [...]

[...] They will only perceive the shape and form that your own mental acts, thoughts and dreams take within their own system.

[...] I’ve always had the knowledge of Sumari, I think … Funny — I don’t know how to describe it, really, but I feel that through all of my lives at least one of my functions has been to act as a sort of catalyst between the Sumari and other families of consciousness. [...]

If man does not know who breathes within him, and if man does not know who dreams within him, it is not because there is one self who acts in the physical universe and another who dreams and breathes. [...]

The mover, the breather, the dreamer
Shares with me this fond flesh.
He is a twin so like myself
That I cannot recognize his face.
He goes his way and I go mine.
We never meet head-on, and yet
I am aware of this ghost
Behind my every word or act.
Who moves? [...]

[...] Because you realize that you are reading such a book and acting out the part of the main character, and plunged into a three-dimensional existence, this does not mean that you can afford to throw the book away nor that you should refuse to read it.

[...] The teacher who gives you the book is reading another book, and acting another part. [...]

(To Ned.) And sometimes in your disappearing acts you have gone three steps. [...]

[...] Your brothers knew this, the priests, and they used this knowledge to incite you to act as a spy for them. [...]

[...] In a physical moment you can act directly on the spot, so to speak.

[...] You might undress in the dark, or think, if you are married, of the sexual act of intercourse as dirty. [...]

[...] Then her knees wanted to get into the act, and her feet and toes. [...]

It seems unnatural to some people to hear of animals’ mothers who refuse to nurse one offspring, or sometimes even attack it — but in those instances the animal mother is instinctively aware of the situation, and acts to save the offspring from future suffering.