“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

They are not one-dimensional images therefore, nor for that matter are they static. They are vital, full of their own energy reality, living composites. In dreams as a rule you only perceive them as images. They possess a psychic identity however that is biological to some extent as far as you are concerned. In other words, at this time various biological changes must occur in order for you to tune in upon them directly.

In some trance stages however, you may become aware of these generic patterns, you see, project them outward, and think you are perceiving some strange apparition. This kind of experience could take place immediately before a projection, you see, though this is not usual.

In dreams, when you expect none, none appear. Out of body experiences indeed can be a health boon. Your system is automatically relaxed and free of pressure. Also, incidentally, free of time. It does not age during a projection; that is, the body does not age. It is in suspension. Any interpretations that are made are made by consciousness itself. The physical senses are not, underline not, utilized. At the moment of perception the traveling consciousness perceives through the inner senses, and by itself automatically makes the necessary adjustments so that the ego can perceive the data in its accustomed way.

(Giving this kind of data calls for fine discrimination on Jane’s part while in trance, and often she has to make up her own mind, she has often said, as to which course to choose. At times in the past also, she has withheld data she later wished she had given voice to. But we regard it as very encouraging that she had mentally perceived the initials.