“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Take an example here. Frederick Y. becomes ill whenever he smells a certain perfume. He does not know the reason. A psychologist would explain this reaction by presuming some kind of unpleasant event occurred in the past. An event that was connected with his sensual perception of this particular perfume.

(John said it was all right for the personal material to be included in this record, and it is a good example of the way Seth handles such data. Jane and I, incidentally, have never met John’s wife. Most of the family material is self-explanatory. During break John gave us some information; briefly, it has to do with his restlessness in his job, his wife’s reactions, his wife’s parents, his own strong need to assert his independence, etc. John is also active politically in Pennsylvania, as a conservative. He is an excellent medical representative for Searle Drug, but feels he is not being extended enough in his work; he wants more challenge. Seth has advised patience here; John said this is difficult for him but that he is carefully considering the advice. Searle itself is going through a difficult time managerially and financially.

It is covered with leather or plastic, rather than cloth. A table with a lamp sits beside it. The initials R H connected here. Perhaps the initials of the man who lives here.

This window also covered by a short closed drapery. A photograph on the desk, taken in 1936, of a woman. An earlier party this evening for Dr. Instream. This dwelling I believe is on another level but the first level of a building. The street faces north and south, runs north and south. The numbers 312 connected here.

The paper item having to do with a gathering. Now. Ruburt’s connection here with your acquaintances, the Smiths. Handwriting, or writing, lettering, on it.

The trivial conversations which you were all discussing would be helpful here, as reassurance. Your own ideas concerning various issues could be profitably inserted when you are not emotionally upset over them.