“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

A psychic, he thought, should be calm, untouched by physical events, highly disciplined, rather than spontaneous, such as he was, and sensitive to inner moods, which he was. He attempted to make himself over and in a nearly disastrous fashion. For to his subconscious, such a personality pattern represented immobility, and this was reflected in the physical symptoms.

These were meant as checks against impulsive or intuitive behavior. He must then behave, he thought, in a measured, reasoned, quiet, calm and disciplined way: and to see that he did, he slowed down the motions the body could make. Now, this is the heart of the matter, and he would not let me give it earlier. He should, and indeed, must, be himself. Those qualities of his of which he became suspicious are those that made our sessions and his development possible.

[...] Again, the session should automatically help calm his mind and let the panic dissipate.

[...] She took the Darvoset to help calm her down. [...]

[...] He believes he should be objectively intellectual, cool and calm, and spontaneous at the same time. [...]

[...] The suggestions I gave you about suggestion fell short largely because at the same time you could not jointly find a position of calmness. [...]

His ommm exercises can serve a good purpose; they calm body and mind at once, that is at the same time, and they can serve you also. [...]

[...] He told himself he should be calm when Tam came, and trust himself and not be concerned, which is very logical. [...]

[...] The staff people had tried to calm her down at various times, to no avail. Jane said their actions made her feel bad, because it reminded her of when she’d had her own panic feelings, and people had tried to calm her down in her early days in the hospital. [...]

[...] She is relaxed and at peace, poised, balanced, serene, and calm. [...]

Sometimes it is not the words but the very sounds of the sessions which transfer calmness by directly affecting the body itself also.

[...] I should have known that the calm of the last few months was deceptive. [...]

[...] Since he is spontaneous, to him that meant appearing instead always calm, reasonable. [...]

[...] “I’m trying to calm down....” [...]

[...] Now that my emotions have calmed down somewhat after proofreading The Way Toward Health, I can deal with that question at least a little bit.

[...] “Well,” she said, “I got pretty damned upset this afternoon, and I’m not comfortable, but maybe if I have a smoke and calm down I can have a brief session. [...]

[...] Darvoset helped calm her down. [...]

[...] Such theories are based upon the concept that there is something innately disruptive, base, or wrong in man’s emotional nature, while the soul is always depicted as being calm, “perfect,” passive and unfeeling. [...]

(11:22.) Trusted, your feelings will lead you to psychological and spiritual states of mystic understanding, calm, and peacefulness. [...]

“I had better calm down. [...]

Your house has been calm, Ruburt’s body has improved each day, and his work and yours have been productive. [...] You did not question how your house was to be more calm, and indeed the suggestion itself was rather innocuous in its way, yet highly effective. [...]

[...] For a moment I thought she was dozing—but she was merely lying quietly while her “body tried to calm down a bit” from the exercises. [...]

[...] She asked me to ask Seth if she was in a trance when she did her motions sometimes: “If I can ever calm down enough to do it,” she added, referring to having a session. [...]

[...] As session time approached our cat Willy put on one of his performances, persistently diving at Jane’s legs and ankles; as usual he calmed down as soon as the session began.

[...] I would caution him to be very calm at the gallery during the next two weeks. [...]

[...] You are me without my towering volcano, ignorant of the thundering magic of flowing lava, calm and rather stupid (emphatically), if the truth be known.”

So the volcano throws its energy into the formation of still more new species, while the desert spirit sings its calmness through their tissues. [...]