“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The idea of the spare, poor young artist or writer, living romantically in a garret or poor apartment, has served as a handy self-image for many in their early years, providing a sense of dignity that enabled such apprentices to make their way. [...] You each wanted to be apart from it to some extent. [...]

[...] You are hardly at the mercy of a reality, therefore, that exists apart from yourself, or is thrust upon you. [...]

[...] You may even suppose, and many do, that sorrow is ennobling, a sign of deep spiritualism, a mark of apartness, a necessary mental garb of saints and poets. [...]

It is the most physically oriented portion of your inner self; but it is not, however, apart from your inner self. [...]

[...] It sets me apart from the mob,” or, “I am too good for this world.” [...]

[...] You are actually a vital force, existing as a part of your environment, and yet apart from your environment at the same time.

(Long pause.) You kept your own studio apart, say, from the house’s living areas. [...]

[...] I’d sacrifice this house and live in a cheap apartment on Water Street again, if it would help, and we just had royalty money to live on.” [...]

(For a time we held sessions in the back of our apartment to avoid such interruptions, but Jane prefers them held in the large front room. [...]

[...] The wind had been hitting 40 MPH in gusts, and our apartment had been chilly all day. [...]

[...] I used the bedroom in apartment four. [...]

[...] The geography of our kitchen in apartment four is such that noise can evidently seep through a closet wall in the bedroom and so is quite easily heard. [...]

[...] The session was held in her study in apartment four.)

[...] It is also possible now that he can perceive me at a certain level of the dream state, and apart from himself.

[...] It is only important because you have cherished it so as one can cherish a great pain and be afraid of letting it go and think “this pain sets me apart” and all you have to do is let go of it. [...]

[...] It is never apart from you. [...]

(On July 4, Pat Norelli telephoned us from Boston inviting us up for as long as we wanted to stay at her apartment.)

The painting of the apartment is beneficial, in its symbolic representation, and for what it means to you both on other levels. [...]

[...] When Ruburt is about to leave his body from the dream state for example, he will often find himself in a strange house or apartment that offers opportunities for exploration.

The houses or apartments will always be different, and yet the symbol is always a signpost that he has reached a particular point of consciousness, and is ready to enter another state of consciousness. [...]

[...] Yet you do not deny the existence of a psychological experience, though you cannot rip it apart from yourself and examine it with the physical senses. [...]

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[...] He has been studying the nature of his consciousness — using it as if it were apart from the rest of nature, and therefore seeing nature and the world in a particular light.⁶ That light has finally made him feel isolated, alone, and to some extent relatively powerless (intently).

[...] We could hear the automobiles swooshing across the new Walnut Street Bridge that lifted gracefully over the Chemung River, less than a quarter of a block from our apartment house; it had been raining earlier this evening and the traffic noise was softened. [...]

[...] The main activity, then, involved consciousness apart from the body. [...]

[...] On numerous occasions it physically breaks apart, but your consciousness rides beyond those “deaths.” [...]

[...] The volume is somewhat objectionable in our circumstances, living in an apartment. [...]

So the psyche and its source, or the individual and the God, are so inseparable and interconnected that an attempt to find one apart from the other automatically confuses the issue.

[...] While experiencing such a thing, Jane said she is not conscious of being apart from the experience. [...]

[...] Identity must seek stability while action must seek change, yet identity could not exist without change, without action, for it is the result of action, and not apart from it but a part of it.

The suggestions given herein, that the mentioned personality live alone, work apart from the family, walk briskly a half-hour a day, strike a balance between altruistically helping others and quietly opposing their ideas through expression when he does not agree, are very important.

[...] Perhaps playing about his apartment while instructing his subconscious to work for him in the interval, and completely divorcing his conscious mind from his writing for that period of time. [...]

(Loud rock music was playing in the apartments above and below us as we sat for the session in our living room. [...]

[...] Jane was telling me that an aide who took care of her this morning, and who is living apart from her husband and has three kids, looked at a second-hand washing machine this noon but couldn’t afford the $130 cost. [...]