“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

If you believe, however, that you must have one at the expense of the other, then you will always face a dilemma between exterior and subjective activity. [...]

[...] It is the dilemma behind the whole thing that is important, the implied conflicts between subjective and objective activity. [...]

Before we discuss other varieties of health and illness as they more ordinarily appear, I want to bring up the subject of more or less extraordinary conditions — dilemmas of body or mind in early life that often seem to have no cause or meaning.

[...] On the other hand, I can visualize the dilemma those at the publisher’s feel when they’re being asked to print ideas that are, at least in part, so contrary to accepted belief structures in a very important field.…

Those who believe in the ultimate meaning of their lives can withstand such pressures, and often such dilemmas, and others like them, are resolved in an adequate-enough fashion. [...]

[...] Perhaps we’ll discover that they play as strong a role in Jane’s dilemma presently, as my wife’s Sinful-Self material. [...]

Joe’s dilemma reminded you of the attitudes of your own parents, and you sympathized with John. [...]

A note to our friend Susan: she is overly identifying as a woman who happens to be an individual, instead of as an individual who happens to be a woman —and therefore finding herself involved in quite unnecessary dilemmas.

[...] First of all you deeply feared that in rearranging her house she was merely playing with surface arrangements, and would not touch the deeper dilemmas of the family.

[...] This little dilemma also pointed up some of Jane’s other reactions to remarks I would make, innocently enough, I thought, to the effect that Seth could do a great book on any number of current events—the latest being the whole hostage question. [...]

[...] He would have encountered no unusual obstacles as far as his public stance was concerned, in that he would have felt the rather characteristic dilemma of some creative writers, who must assimilate the private and public portions of their experiences. [...]

[...] They also provide, if you realize it, the solutions to your dilemmas, as I hope you shall shortly see. [...]

The letting-go of effort should be also a mental and psychological stance applied not only to Ruburt’s physical dilemma, but to his—and your—relationships with the subjective and objective worlds. [...]

(I’ve also thought for some time that there might be clues to Jane’s seeming dilemmas in reincarnation — which Seth hasn’t gone into at all. [...]

[...] The development of his abilities is now showing in definite terms because the improvement in health is freeing much energy that had been bound up in his dilemma.

[...] Within the dream state all mankind knows the outcome of any given dilemma. [...]

[...] To run pell-mell into another relationship will be no answer—for you will not have solved those problems that have caused your present dilemma. [...]

[...] The approach unfortunately solves no problems, and only compounds them, whether the nation is trying to solve problems of energy, or social problems, or whether an individual is trying to overcome a dilemma.

If you will remember the three creative dilemmas discussed in our past session, you will see that we have here the reason for our self-perpetuating universe, the reason for termination within it, and the inherent necessity for change. [...]

(8:32; eventually a one-minute pause.) The symptoms have served to “allow you” a certain privacy, A certain detachment from the world, while at the same time providing a way of relating to others, of sharing life’s misfortunes so that it might not be said, for example, that as artists or people you lived in an ivory tower, untouched by life’s usual dilemmas. [...]

[...] The body consciousness is in a state of dilemma, which it signals through the feeling of panic. [...]

[...] In a vast number of cases this represents a dilemma of a psychological or psychic nature. [...]

[...] He believed enough however in his abilities and in his work to continue despite the deep dilemma.