“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Ruburt chose a strong ego as a necessary guardian in adolescence, and as a balance to the strong spontaneous self, until a mission made itself known, and the correct mission. [...]

[...] The eye problem has to do, physically, with his present stance—the lack of balance between the two sides of his body, causing pressure on one side of the jaw, and the ear canal, which further aggravates the fullness in the sinus, hence affecting the eyes.

[...] This does not mean that this inner landscape must always be completely sunny, but it does mean that it should be well balanced.

If they are severed you would not have a sane unit, but a disjointed pattern not capable of maintaining balance.

[...] In the most simple and mundane of examples, if you are living in a fairly well-balanced, healthy environment, your houseplants and your animals will also be well. [...]

[...] Under such conditions the body can perform tasks and often maneuver with an amazing sense of balance. [...]

[...] You have a natural sense of inner balance and equilibrium that is only marred by such considerations. [...]

[...] The inner ego is concerned with maintaining the foundations and balance, which is very important, of the whole self, and it is open to messages from the overall entity. [...]

(“Otherwise, all things upon the face of the planet could not grow in proper relationship to all other things, nor could the earth maintain its proper balance or stability....”

[...] (Pause.) Impulses also provide the natural impetus toward those patterns of behavior that serve you best, so that while certain impulses may bunch up toward physical activity, say, others, seemingly contradictory, will lead toward quiet contemplation, so that overall certain balances are maintained.

[...] And Jane has been doing very well on the balance of the book.

[...] We will have much more to say concerning these connections between dream actions and the balanced personality. [...]

[...] Otherwise, my position is this —and here I repeat—because overall changes in position and balance are necessitated in order for normal walking to occur, one portion of the body at this point is not going to right itself so that, for example, Ruburt’s arms are suddenly straight while his knees are bent. [...]

[...] At this the personage began to scramble backward up the street toward the store, falling backward as though losing its balance at the same time.)

The inner ego, however, through the subconscious, may at times encourage the development of abilities that will better allow the whole self to achieve balance and fulfillment.

He will shortly find that some days he can walk fairly easily—perhaps 10 steps—in that manner, or maybe even twice in one day, while for a few days in between he is not in good-enough balance. [...]

(The balance of the session tonight after these two important revelations, consisted of an interchange between us that stressed reassurance upon my part,; including the statement, repeated often, that Jane now understood she didn’t need her symptoms any longer, that they could begin to disappear. [...]

You all have your roles in class, as you have elsewhere, and you are afraid of disturbing the balance of the class. [...]

[...] You are trying to keep some kind of overall balance and purpose in mind, so when you make one brushstroke in any particular portion of this canvas, all the relationships within the entire area can change. [...]

(The balance of the session, then, is deleted. [...]

(See Note 3 for the private balance of the session.)