“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] It is highly important, then, that this material not be distorted, for most communications take place on far different levels than this—[levels] so closely connected with your own system that even the most ‘undistorted’ data is highly distorted because the communicators themselves do not realize that they create the realities which they then describe.

[...] … You and he must see to it that Ruburt does not color his experiences through reading material that is distorted. [...]

[...] There are frequent distortions but there are also frequent distortions in more ordinary sense perceptions. [...]

[...] Since Seth mentioned the abdominal region in connection with Helen, we wonder about possible distortion on Jane’s part here. [...]

When actions from other systems are projected into your own, your own perceptions distort the true nature of the event. [...]

What they “see” (in quotes) is of course distorted. [...]

The thoughts may rather faithfully, though never completely, translate such data, or they may considerably distort it. [...]

We will have to update your reincarnational data, for there have been distortions in early material, and blocks, then, on Ruburt’s part. [...]

[...] Although instruments can indeed be most advantageous in many ways, they still present you with secondary rather than primary tools of investigation—and they distort the nature of reality far more than the subjective attributes of thoughts, feelings, and intuitions do.

With the distortions present in organized procedures, however, and the misunderstandings of the practitioners, the phenomenon seems to show a different face indeed. [...]

[...] There were some—some (underlined) distortions, simply because the painting was interpreted in the light of your present knowledge. [...]

[...] Most of them are filled with distortions, but they are all efforts to uncover man’s natural magical reasoning. [...]

[...] Instead a distorted version of instinct results, along with a bastard use of sense as the species tries desperately to regulate its course.

[...] Since matter is constantly re-created, and instantaneous, many of your ideas of time are of course distorted, since you have taken it for granted that matter changes with, or in, time. [...]

[...] Nor is this in any sense a distortion or an exaggeration.

(After the session Jane said she tried to be very careful about passing on the above information, because she is always afraid of distorting it in such cases. [...]

[...] She said she could feel Seth pushing at her to get her to let the material through as clearly as possible without distortion.)

This verbal description must necessarily distort the true picture, because the true events completely escape your vocabulary, but the explanation is valid-enough to give you some idea of what I mean. [...]

[...] However, within your physical system the instruments themselves are distorted and, of course, they will agree with what they measure. [...]

However, within your physical system the instruments themselves are distorted, and of course they will agree with what they measure. [...]

[...] (Rob: re particles & elements, created without end, distortive instruments, etc.—see session 19, January 27, 1964. [...]

Our results with him were good as far as the tests were concerned, though there was considerable distortion simply because Ruburt’s (Jane’s) abilities had not been sufficiently developed. [...]

[...] And even when some event intrudes from these systems into your own three-dimensional existence, you are not able to interpret it, for it is distorted by the very fact of entry.

[...] In that regard the Sinful-Self concept represents an exaggerated, distorted version of man’s recognition that in certain ways he seems (underlined) less sure of himself than the other species, less at ease, for he has taken upon himself the creative recognition of uncertainties (all intently. [...]