“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The main image of yourself that you have held has, to a large extent, also closed your mind to these other probable interests and identifications. [...]

(Jane now placed her right hand over her heart, and repeated herself several times, eyes closed.)

[...] After breakfast I called to see if the bank was open today, since I wanted to open the account for Jane’s hospital fund, but it was closed for Washington’s birthday. [...]

[...] They knew themselves to be themselves, but their identities were not as closely allied with their forms as is now the case.

[...] She described it to me — and tonight Seth followed that subject matter very closely in the first part of the session. [...]

[...] For other contrasting examples, in Volume 1 see the notes closing out sessions 688 and 703, as well as related material in Appendix 4, wherein I wrote about the translation challenges she’s often faced since beginning “Unknown” Reality: “— hence her talk before many of these sessions … about attaining that ‘certain clear focus,’ or ‘the one clearest place in consciousness,’ before she began speaking for Seth.”

(11:15.) He knew, however, that if the shades were pulled in the windows in Perspective Three, then the jacket-pocket flaps would appear to be closed in Perspective One. [...]

[...] See the closing notes for Appendix 7 in Volume 1, in which are described her feelings of intense frustration at her inability to speak all at once the contents of a potential book, The Way Toward Health.

[...] If the unknown reality exists, it is because you play one melody over and over and so identify yourself, while closing out, consciously at least, all of the other possible variations that you could add to that tune.

[...] Her eyes were closed.)

“Even in the country, houses can have a closed quality if the mountains or trees press too tightly. [...]

[...] The writing self became latent as the sportsman did, yet the writing self and the artist were closely bound. [...]

You were afraid because you were hiding some very basic feelings about your wife, and therefore you closed it off from yourself. And in so doing, you also closed off vitality and creativity. [...]

You think of yourself (to Brad) as a “closed physical personality”—weak and helpless—in a world that you do not understand. [...]

[...] It is very close to consciousness as far as they are concerned. [...]

[...] Choose, therefore, subjects that are close to your own inclinations. [...]

(To Rachel) Now, in your own description of your experience you came close to making the connections of which I spoke, for the impression of the hand frightened you, that it was so old and decrepit and, subconsciously you connected it, at that time, with your foot when it was bad. [...]

Now it is often difficult to see yourself clearly, and your situation, because you seem so close to it. [...]

[...] His name is P I E T R A. (Spelled out.) In psychological time or simply when you are still, close your eyes and imagine your physical universe as one room in our analogy, and his as another with a passageway between. [...]

[...] When his battery shop closed and the public turned to the new inventions, that made his livelihood passe. [...]

[...] He did not fear death, for example, at the hands of others, then, but too close emotional contact. [...]

“You” are not divorced from these other streams of consciousness in any basic way; only your focus of attention closes you off from them, and from the events in which they are involved. [...]

[...] If you do not want to remember a particular dream, you yourself censor the memory on levels quite close to consciousness. [...]

[...] In the sleeping state you may have constant experience through the years with close associates who may live in another portion of the world entirely, and be strangers to you in the waking state.

[...] You will be completely closed to it. [...]

(Patty enthusiastically told us that Seth’s material on the various stages of consciousness, in the 569th and 570th sessions in Chapter Seventeen, closely agreed with her recent studies. [...]

[...] As mentioned earlier, no system of reality is closed. [...]

[...] Your ordinary thoughts may falter, or slip and slide around your inner comprehension without ever really coming close to expressing it.

[...] I finally had to deposit him in the writing room and close the door.)

[...] (Long pause.) In the dream state some of that experience, otherwise closed to you, forms the background of the dream drama (A one-minute pause.) Your consciousness is not one thing like a flashlight, that you possess. [...]

[...] Dreaming prevents life from becoming closed-ended by opening sources of information not practically available in the waking state, and by providing feedback from other than the conventional world. [...]

[...] Those people succumbed to an epidemic of beliefs, to an environment [that was] closed mentally and physically. [...]

(9:56.) To this extent experience becomes closed. [...]

(In closing: Our list of “house connections” is still increasing. [...]

[...] I cleaned her close-up glasses for her and told her to put them on when she resisted. [...]

Friend close.

In much the same manner, existence within the physical universe involves the most intense self-hypnotic trance, where attention becomes riveted and focused along certain lines while other realities are of necessity closed out of one’s perception and comprehension for a certain while.

Now briefly before I close, and again on a personal note: the condition of Ruburt’s wrist will take care of itself and vanish. [...]

[...] I will here close our session. [...]