“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Over a period of time, then, certain portions of the body will habitually respond in any given overall positive or negative way. These are like miniature dreams, in that they involve events not actually physically occurring—they are real to the imagination, however.

(12:17.) Now: when I know something I must also take into consideration its effect on you. Your knowing also changes the picture, and sometimes could bring into the present elements that would be accepted wholeheartedly months hence, after the development, but not at the point of your knowing ahead of time.

This is why I refrained from remarks about the phone. I also know more specifically in your terms the time schedule of Ruburt’s recovery, and important developments regarding it. But Ruburt’s knowing and your knowing alters your experience, changing the present as I see it—which leads, as it is, to those events.