“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Give us a moment… Symptoms in this case with the right hand or on the right side of the body, represent difficulties in the conscious realms. Symptoms of the left hand or left portions of the body represent difficulties from subconscious levels, and both represent failures between the conscious and subconscious portions of the self.

The difficulty in wearing his sneakers, for example, is not physical. [...]

Those who understand thoroughly that reality is self-created will have least difficulty. [...]

It may outrage your intellect, and the evidence of your physical senses may shout that it is untrue, yet a belief in good without a belief in evil is actually highly realistic, since in physical life it will keep your body healthier, keep you psychologically free of many fears and mental difficulties, and bring you a feeling of ease and spontaneity in which the development of your abilities can be better fulfilled. [...]

[...] If I wait until I go to bed I’ll usually have difficulty giving myself suggestions; I fall asleep too quickly. [...]

[...] The late difficulty of the last two weeks or so coming up the garage step has simply been the result of changes in both legs —quite beneficial, although in certain positions, whenever weight must be placed exclusively on one leg, then inequalities come into play. [...]

Try to forget all notions that Ruburt might relax so suddenly that he would be in difficulty —not able to get about, say. [...]

[...] But the framework itself is limiting; and again, while you may be cured of one difficulty, you will only replace it with another as long as your beliefs cause you to have physical problems.

[...] Behind all this, of course, would be the belief that caused the difficulty; but once you have brought about a group of symptoms you must be very careful that you do not begin to view your field of reality from that position. [...]

The psychologist believed most heartily in his theory of mental disintegration with age, and he set out to prove that he was right, bringing about self-predictive difficulties. [...] No difficulties were thrown in his way. [...]

(Long pause at 9:28.) In all cases, or in most cases of illness-like difficulties, the question of isolation always enters in, and this is a matter I want to speak about in general, because of its implications in any kind of mental or physical treatment. [...]

If you are normally capable of dealing with physical reality, you will encounter no difficulties in alterations of consciousness, or leaving your home station. Be reasonable, however: If you have difficulties in New York City, you are most apt to encounter them in a different form no matter where else you might travel. [...]

(Long pause at 10:11.) “Psychic explorations” never cause such difficulties, nor do they ever compound original problems. [...]

Aside from whatever difficulties I may have about resolving the internal beauties of our physical construction with our external behavior, I hope my deep skepticism about this little “official” scenario on evolution is apparent here. [...]

We are dealing with inherent abilities of human personality, whether or not the personality is focused within physical matter, but I am indeed aware of the difficulties which shall be encountered. [...] I have some difficulties with Ruburt’s own rather stubborn attitude at times; but we must also take this into consideration, and so we shall.

[...] There will be a time lag while I build up Ruburt’s acceptability in this direction, but I anticipate no difficulty. [...]

We may see that this is of no great difficulty. [...]

[...] You have accepted certain impediments of a normal nature, Ruburt’s health difficulties, your problems with chores versus work, or hassles with Prentice—because you believe that in some strange fashion these connect you with others of your kind, and with physical existence itself.

[...] We shall not encounter that difficulty this evening. [...]

[...] Difficulty with a third vertebra (pause), leading to unequal nerve pressures. [...]

We will also then give further information that should serve to identify the gentleman with the back difficulty. [...]

When the knee is bad, today for example, the tendency is to focus upon it, and the difficulties involved, and to ignore entirely the other portions of the body which are not affected. [...]

He overestimates the difficulty of finding the causes, and this prolongs the process. [...]

[...] When the overly conscientious self and the spontaneous self are working well together there are no difficulties, and Ruburt has the full use of his remarkable energy, and it is well focused.

I am going to cover the question of your tremor and other difficulty in one session more or less devoted to those questions. [...]

[...] As given in some old sessions, certain difficulties began when Ruburt tried to make his creativity fit the conventional work patterns. [...]

[...] The attributes of the creative self are those of the personality, so that these attributes cannot be accepted under certain conditions and repressed otherwise, without difficulties resulting.

Many natural abortions are caused when the new personality is having difficulty constructing the new form, projects to others for advice, and is advised not to return.

[...] The accomplishments, wars, difficulties and institutions are all “after the event” — that is, they are outward actions of an inward existence. [...]

(4:21.) They may also suffer with stomach difficulties, many being overly fond of extremely spicy foods. [...]

[...] He is encountering and solving his difficulties. [...]

[...] At one level Ruburt’s physical difficulties exist as you learn a richer, more complex and profound expression. [...]

Understanding this should remove the difficulty—the symptoms, that is. [...]

[...] Before the session I had asked that Seth discuss Jane’s difficulty with mobility in her arms, especially of late.