“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] There is a disease you read about recently, where the skin turns leathery after intense itching — a fascinating development in which the human body tries to form a leathery-like skin that would, if the experiment continued, be flexible enough for, say, sweat pores and normal locomotion, yet tough enough to protect itself in jungle environments from the bites of many “still more dangerous” insects and snakes.³ Many such experiments appear in certain stages as diseases, since the conditions are obviously not normal physical ones. [...]

[...] “When they see what they regard as a true danger to their homeland, they do something about it, no matter what others may think.” [...]

[...] If the people in power are paranoid, then they overestimate the dangers of any given world situation. [...]

[...] In case of any severe dangers, the consciousness is pulled back, but this is highly dangerous.”

[...] The ideals of which you speak are your protection, built-in survival mechanisms that warn of danger, invisible fences like psychic signs saying beware.

[...] The dangers have long since passed. [...]

[...] That is hardly any real danger, and represents simply old fears about the nature of relaxation. [...]

I am of course quite aware of the danger of flooding that can occur under such circumstances, but I would like you both, as freely as you can, to explore that consideration. [...]

[...] You will blithely ignore certain televised dangers as sheer good adventure, while others may strike you to the heart as “too real.” [...]

[...] There was, my dear friend, little danger of Ruburt becoming pregnant, when spontaneous passionate moments on both of your parts were cut out.

[...] For Ruburt this had greater dangers than it did for you because he is geared toward spontaneous action. [...]

[...] This sort of dissociated state can be dangerous, particularly induced haphazardly as was certainly the case with you. [...]

[...] When I mentioned homework I was not thinking of anything so strenuous, or certainly suggesting anything that could be so dangerous to you at the present time.

[...] There is no danger in the exercises I suggest. You are in far greater danger the longer you inhibit your natural feelings, and alterations of consciousness often present you with the framework in which these come to light. [...]

There was no personal danger to either of you, as far as Ruburt’s dream is concerned, and that is all for now.

[...] It is difficult to verbalize, but your question “Why doesn’t the subconscious know when to stop, if its defenses actually become too dangerous?” is asked in too limited a framework, though I understand your concern and what you mean. [...]

[...] The old beliefs were still there, however, and between the two of you, at the first hint of “danger” Ruburt hastily put the system back together again.

[...] Did I feel Seth, or was I indulging in fantasies of a highly dangerous nature?

There is no danger of dissociation grabbing ahold of Ruburt like some black vague and furry monster, carrying him away to the netherlands of hysteria, schizophrenia or insanity. [...]

[...] To refuse such “gifts” from the “gods” might be far more dangerous than accepting them. [...]

[...] There were some deliberate experiments, that were in fact far more dangerous to the experimenters, always in which the experimenters tried in one way or another to advance man’ s knowledge.

[...] Therefore it became much more feasible to approach earthmen during their dream state, when their natural fear reactions were somewhat minimized, and where the danger to the visitors was far less.

There are no basic dangers involved in alterations of consciousness without drugs, but artificial dangers can occur because of your cultural beliefs. [...]

The inoculations themselves do little good overall, and they can be potentially dangerous, particularly when they are given to prevent an epidemic which has not in fact occurred. [...]

[...] In each case there is the anticipation of disaster — in one case from the familiar body, which can be attacked by deadly diseases at any time, and is seemingly at least without defenses; and in the other case from the danger without: exaggerated, ever-threatening, and ever to be contended with.

[...] If Ruburt would indeed do his mother harm if the opportunity presented itself, then he would indeed be in danger of harm. [...]

His own fear is somewhat a danger. [...]