“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The individual wants to grow in terms of personhood, but is afraid of doing so. [...]

[...] Even science fiction was not large enough, imaginatively, to contain his abilities, and when those abilities did indeed flower he was afraid he was more of an outcast than ever.

[...] But I’m afraid some of my responses affect Jane more deeply, aside from her problems with her own reactions.

[...] It seems that essentially our situation is unchanged, 12 years later, which doesn’t say much for our learning capacities, I’m afraid. [...]

[...] You dream of your own counterparts frequently, but you are so afraid of maintaining what you think of as the rational adult self that you ignore such communications.

[...] Ben is afraid of the intellect. [...]

[...] “All I want is to be loved and cuddled,” she said upon getting up, and I tried to offer what help I could—very inadequately, I’m afraid. [...]

[...] After a short time an earthquake occurred (in Romania), and the child was afraid that she had caused it. [...]

[...] Now first of all you are not afraid of psychic reality in any sense of the word. [...]

[...] I am afraid I would put my friend to sleep over here. [...]

[...] Indeed, normal waking consciousness can be as afraid of creative states as it is of blank states, for it can feel that the I is being thrust aside, can feel the upthrust of energy that it may not understand.

[...] Seth’s insights in the session carry further the various hints and clues I’ve uncovered by using the pendulum at different times—in a not very efficient way, I’m afraid, considering how much the situation has bothered. [...]

[...] I ended up discouraged, I’m afraid, for much in it about Jane’s symptoms, and our joint reasons for allowing them to linger, still applied. [...]

[...] (Pause.) It approves of inspiration, but it is the part of the personality that is also afraid of unofficial information because of the very belief system that gave it birth. [...]

[...] He feels he is facing the nitty-gritty, determined for a way out, yet still at times he is afraid the worst possibilities will occur instead, and he is suspicious of changes in the body unless they are of obvious improvements. [...]

On the other hand, there are many highly gifted people who continually put down their abilities, and are afraid to take one small step toward their expression. [...]

[...] Your idea of the devil represents the same kind of process, except that it stands for your idea of evil or darkness, or abilities that you are afraid of. [...]

[...] He was afraid of out-of-bodies precisely because he did not have a good enough footing in the present. [...]

[...] Crosson, not admitting it to himself, is afraid that he cannot hold an audience sufficiently and he wants help. [...]

Now, all of you who come to this class, to one degree or another—to one degree or another have one thing in common—you are not afraid of the unknown. [...]

[...] I took the flight as another sign of nature’s amazing variety and vitality — a strong reminder of values I was afraid we humans often denigrated.