“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(With some amusement, emphasis, gestures, loud passages, etc.:) We will begin with a dissertation on your attitudes toward taxes.

Your feelings, however, are based upon personal and cultural background—the unsafe universe, in which inspiration must be guarded and protected. It is seen as basically so weak that it requires an artillery of attitudes and a fortress of concepts to protect it. Unimpeded expression of the ideal, however, is the most powerful force in the world, and cannot be impeded.

He was indeed expressing the ideal of his life to a far greater degree than most, but in those areas, where its expression lagged, the contrast seemed so varied in your joint eyes as to make the ideal seem a lie by contrast. If others had the same attitudes toward someone in the same kind of difficulty, you would straighten them out at once.

When Ruburt as an individual sought to heal himself, and at the same time sought to divest himself of traditional methods of healing, such as doctors and so forth, he embarked upon a journey through his own beliefs—but also through the beliefs of your own culture. He is coming out on the other side. Again, your discussion about the dentist was vital to him, because he finally understood his attitudes—not only in that area but others; and in those areas, no matter what he told himself, he was afraid that the worst was really happening, or would happen.

Instead see your body quite intelligently, and inform it that some of your attitudes have distressed it. The session should help considerably. Do you have questions?