“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Yet in that innocent remark lies the assumption that the cold can be expected rather than, say, a normal state of health.

(9:14.) There are no magical methods, only natural ones that you use all of the time, although in some cases you use them for beliefs that you take for truths, when instead they are quite defective assumptions. [...]

[...] Such communication demands a complete knowledge of the root assumptions of such eras, and of the general philosophical and scientific climate of thought at the time.

[...] These can add up to an alternate set of facts, pointing toward a different kind of reality, and give evidence for an inner existence that takes precedence over the physical assumptions. [...]

[...] For this reason it often gives experiences that conflict with the basic assumptions upon which daily language is based. [...]

[...] It learns to manipulate with other root assumptions. [...]

[...] Some individuals therefore will simply not telepathically receive the dominating reality assumptions, but will be tuned to different ranges, highly unsatisfactory to them. [...]

[...] However, because of your own basic assumptions such experiences, perceived by the inner senses, are played back in such a manner that a traveling through intensities results in a journey through time within your own dimension.

[...] If you probe into these realms you will be forced to perceive them with the root assumptions of your own system, translating feelings of warmth and comfort, for example, into images of warm shelters or buildings, or feelings of fear into images of demons.

[...] Since “the rules” of Framework 2 are different, that reality is not at all bound by your physical assumptions. [...]

[...] You would not have the proper root assumptions, you see.

They are the root assumptions from which all communications spring. [...]

[...] This is not true, but in your day-to-day existence it seems to be, and it is an assumption that you usually take for granted.

[...] Yet this inner self, this inner vitality, is one of the main clues which man refuses to recognize, calling it an unreasonable assumption, but not willing to examine it for those characteristics which show it to be the most reasonable and logical of phenomena.

[...] You take your particular “language” so for granted, and use it so effortlessly, that you give no thought at all to the fact that it implies other languages also, or that it gains its meaning because of inner assumptions that are never spoken, or by the use of pauses in which no sounds are made. [...]

[...] The basic assumptions behind them would not be understandable in physical terms.

[...] You simply divest yourself of physical paraphernalia, tune into different fields, and react to other sets of assumptions.

[...] In alternate focus you can dispense with the root assumptions that usually guard, direct, and limit your perception. [...]

[...] As the mind develops, the child immediately begins to question the early assumptions. [...]

[...] The rational approach, as it is now used, carries a basic assumption that anything that is wrong will get worse. [...]

(9:44.) It is certainly too simple to say what I am going to say, yet it is almost as if you would be better off turning the entire rational approach upside down, taking it for granted that all of its assumptions were false, for they are indeed more false than true (intently). [...]

The atoms, while behaving properly within the system, and seeming to adhere to its rules and assumptions, nevertheless actually straddle probabilities. [...]