“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

There is a period of which we have not previously spoken, when the personality continues to hover within the physical system, with however certain freedoms that it did not previously possess. During such periods, as has been suggested elsewhere, the personality can merge, blend or change various aspects of his previous existences, using them as you, Joseph, use colors.

You would have made an excellent doctor, for example. In your terms you worked out this possibility by weaving, over a period of three years, a dream framework in which you learned exactly what your life would have been, had you gone into medicine.

(I had no conscious memories of being interested in medicine while in my teens, but then neither do I recall dreams from that period. Perhaps eight years ago I did a series of medical illustrations for the hospital in Sayre, PA. I enjoyed doing these very much, and remember being surprised at the time at the aptitude I seemed to show for such work. I had never done such work before. The work won prizes during its travels about the country.