“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

When he attempts to restrain himself too vigorously, he automatically upsets the apple cart, so to speak, and it is on his head that the apples and cart fall.

[...] Jane took a break when we heard someone pushing what we thought was the medicine cart out in the hall toward our room. [...] When I looked, no cart was in sight. [...]

[...] Jane had heard the medicine cart in the hall, but a few minutes passed before a nurse came in with the Darvoset. [...]

[...] But the material that I have just given should hopefully show him that he has been putting the cart before the horse.

[...] I heard a nurse pushing the medicine cart outside our door as we talked. [...]

[...] She rested when she heard the medicine cart in the hall near 330. [...]

(I took the lunch tray out to the cart after Jane was finished, and met Marilyn Sullivan, who introduced herself to me. [...]

[...] We heard the medicine cart in the hall. [...]

[...] Jane stopped speaking when we heard a nurse pushing the medical cart to a stop outside our door to 330. [...]

[...] Both of you have refused to come to grips with it and have been afraid of making any physical moves, or upsetting the apple cart. [...]

[...] In the early part of the chapter Jane used the phrase “cart before the horse,” and Seth mentions horse a bit later. [...]

[...] In the early part of chapter five, from which the envelope object comes, Jane used the phrase “cart before the horse.”

(The hospital was hardly a quiet place, what with fire trucks and police cars pulling up beneath our window with sirens screeching and wailing, and with people in the hall outside 330 pushing carts that rattled and sounded like a bushel of pots and pans jouncing around — all of this as Jane was ready to begin the session. [...]

[...] You were almost putting the cart before the horse, but in a negative manner. [...]

[...] Had he put the cart before the horse? [...]

They were not in a way quite as isolated then, however, for horses and carts and so forth could travel on mountain passes, and were abundant in the entire area—while today, for example, the roads are poor and sometimes not passable for automobiles. [...]

[...] Then imagine that it is burned to the ground and the remaining rubble carted away and burned. [...]

His condition was the result of denying feelings and trying to hold them back again, so as not to upset the apple cart. [...]

[...] And you did not want anything to upset the apple cart. [...]

[...] The tomb was empty because this same group carted the body away. [...]

[...] Their severe religious training made them feel that any luxury was sinful —and so they set about to upset their own apple cart. [...]