“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Otherwise they would vie for your attention, and interfere with the present decisions that are so important. [...]

[...] (Pause.) The trouble was caused mentally, and the condition corrected mentally when you released the mechanism from a negative attention.

Attention should be directed here, I believe, for now, rather than in outside classes. [...]

[...] This form, projecting outward from your own consciousness, completely escapes your egotistical attention. [...]

[...] You can learn to follow it, but you are usually frightened of turning your attention away from its intense focus in three-dimensional existence. [...]

[...] To your not-so-silent gallery group in New York, for example, you have the power, which may surprise you in some of your querulous moods—but you have the format, the attention, that such people envy and resent.

[...] That is just as important, for I do not want it to fade into the background of your attention. [...]

[...] To solve a problem you begin to minimize its characteristics, diminish its importance, rob it of your attention, refuse it your energy. [...]

[...] You are denying it the energy of your attention that keeps it going. [...]

[...] The segments of the personality that are involved are being given great attention, and they may seize upon that attention, seeking ways to further dazzle the hypnotist while at the same time sabotaging recovery.

[...] It is a phenomenon in which he gives consent, and he could, at any time, return his conscious attention to his physical environment.

[...] In the meantime you must turn down the volume of the first channel while you learn to attune your attention to the second. [...]

[...] Now he pays no attention to the sessions, and even occasionally jumps into my lap when I’m in trance.

[...] This afternoon I both heard and saw them, and called them to Jane’s attention—a wide, straggling, shifting, V-shaped flight vanishing over the valley holding the city just below us. [...]

[...] In certain terms the physical world can (underlined) be said to be opaquely perceived then, while other perceptions become clearer, but the normally conscious attention (underlined) is no longer so dominant, and even normal beliefs go into a momentary withdrawal.

[...] In larger terms, such focusing in particular areas can involve an entire life situation, reincarnationally speaking, where you choose ahead of time, so to speak, to concentrate your attention in certain areas rather than others; you may pick for yourself a body that does not perform normally, or a mind that is not up to par in usual terms.

[...] That new concentration will take his attention away from the healing process, so that it can continue unimpeded. [...]

[...] Why can’t we feel glad about being gifted instead?” I added that as I’d said this afternoon, guilt about superiority would make a lot of gifted people miserable if they paid attention to such thinking. [...]

[...] (Long pause.) You were on the periphery of each other’s attention. [...]

[...] In this way most children are assured of their parents’ love, and hence need not resort to illness as a way of gaining attention or testing a parents’ love and devotion.

[...] We focus our attention upon a certain group of events—the “present” ones—and then drop them into the subconscious where they seem to fall away and become distant. If we could keep our attention on these past events and still concentrate on the present ones simultaneously, then our sense of present time would be immeasurably enlarged.

If we could remove these blind spots and enlarge the focus of our attention, I think that we would become aware of these other events, and that telepathy, precognition, and clairvoyance would be normal, practical methods of obtaining information. [...]

[...] As the excerpts show, though, he has made it plain that the characteristics by which we know him are only a portion of his personality and those he finds most helpful in getting our attention and delivering the material.

the evening comes, without my attention

[...] Sometimes they spring to the surface of the mind, but often they are in the background, beneath the thoughts to which you are currently giving attention.

[...] The same as she reported for the middle finger, by the way, though the doctors here paid no attention to what she said. [...]

In his prayer periods emphasize that his full attention can go into his work and creative endeavors. [...]

[...] You both have a tendency to concentrate upon remaining symptoms, or intensified ones, and to give little attention to the improvements. [...]

“After the Gus part of the dream, I saw through the glass door a man standing quite at military attention. [...]

[...] He simply stood at attention on the porch, symbolizing I don’t know what. [...]

“I’m not quite sure of the meaning of the older handsome Navy man who stands at attention — an authority figure … whose purpose is merely to stand guard and observe; perhaps a reassurance to Rob that the rational self is there, in its true position — but standing apart, observing the magical proceedings. [...]

[...] Any appearance of enclosure is the result of camouflage distortions, quite necessary within a given system so that the organisms within it can focus their main attentions to the problems within a particular system.

[...] Their attention is completely focused within the imaginary room, with the result that all their concepts are based upon that belief.