“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

They know, the animals, in a way that you cannot, that their private existences have a direct impact upon the nature of reality. They are engaged, then. An individual can possess wealth and health, can enjoy satisfying relationships, and even fulfilling work, and yet live a life devoid of the kind of drama of which I speak — for unless you feel that life itself has meaning, then each life must necessarily seem meaningless, and all love and beauty end only in decay.

When you believe in a universe accidentally formed, and when you think you are a member of a species accidentally spawned, then private life seems devoid of meaning, and events can seem chaotic. Disastrous events thought to originate in a god’s wrath could at least be understood in that context, but many of you live in a subjective world in which the events of your lives appear to have no particular reason — or indeed sometimes seem to happen in direct opposition to your wishes….

[...] Neither of us were ever interested in turning out a series of just “psychic books” per se, devoid of all of those human and intimate details that are piling up during our lifetimes, enriching the moments and the days, the weeks and the years, creating the seamless wholes of our lives. [...]

[...] This is tied in of course with your experience in general regarding the members of the medical profession, and here symbolically you strip the doctor of his assumed authority, and see him more like a hired man—a plumber or mechanic, perhaps, but devoid of any deep philosophical bent. [...]

[...] And when it seems that the world is devoid of meaning, then some people will make a certain kind of statement through the circumstances connected with their own deaths.

[...] She wanted a clear and concise interpretation devoid of emotion, feeling there was little use in acting whatever the impressions said; she thought more objective data could be obtained through Seth. [...]

[...] Nor do we like to substitute “it,” since it’s neuter and devoid of feeling as far as we’re concerned. [...]

[...] But the bedroom is devoid of the favorite objects he keeps about him in this room. [...]

[...] But the keys to interpretation have been completely lost, so all you could see would be a drawing devoid of the multisensual elements that gave it such great variety. [...]

[...] Even normal waking consciousness, then, is not innocent of all other traces of existence, or devoid of other kinds of awareness. [...]

She is devoid of possessions of a physical nature, signifying that she does not reach out toward such possessions, but reaches with inner hands (pause) for other fruits. [...]

[...] The voice which we must necessarily use it unfortunately, devoid now of humor, and yet I am indeed a man of humor. [...]

[...] This will be a different kind of in-depth learning, a rather unique and original development that will be as devoid as possible of stereotyped symbols, which are usually almost automatically superimposed on such experiences. [...]

[...] Now my body was almost puppetlike, and my face was devoid of expression. [...]

The freshness of those poems was so vivid to me, their contents so pertinent to Jane’s situation today, that they seemed devoid of all that time that had passed since she’d written them. [...]

[...] They will often be devoid of the comfortable images that you all know. [...]

This will be a different kind of in-depth learning, a rather unique and original development that will be as devoid as possible of stereotyped symbols, which are usually almost automatically superimposed on strong experiences so that they seem—so that the experiences seem—to be made up of stereotypes. [...]

[...] It did not exist devoid or apart from those who viewed it.

[...] Not that Christianity was not mixed with violence, or that Mohammedanism was devoid of love. [...]

Island Three’s spirit says: “You are myself, utterly devoid of feeling — dead and barren.”

[...] So that you actually spend “dead” time—that is, periods that are devoid of creativity while supposedly devoted to it. [...]

Not only was he set against himself, but he saw himself as a part of an uncaring mechanistic universe, devoid of purpose, intent, and certainly a universe that cared not a whit for the individual, but only for the species. [...]