“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

You are indeed correct, of course, and you are also dealing with the behavior of cults in both circumstances, each concerned with a closed system of belief, rigid attitudes, intense emotionally-charged states, and also with what amounts to compulsive behavior.

[...] They are trained to be unemotional, to stand apart from their experience, to separate themselves from nature, and to view any emotional characteristics of their own with an ironical eye. [...]

[...] An overreliance upon emotionalism then, and a headstrong attitude, little given to reason. [...]

[...] I think it quite possible that Jane’s emotional appreciation of the Seth personality accounted for the changes as she was involved in delivering the material.)

The kindnesses of others became especially helpful in all of those years that we went through the phases of Jane’s physical “symptoms,” as we called them—from our growing emotional questions and torment about them to success and relief and then through torment again and again. [...]

[...] Indeed, each one of us had particular qualities of life—memories, emotions, events—to explore “this time around.” [...]

[...] At the time, however, I wasn’t ready to consciously understand such interlocking emotional relationships even though I was playing a part in one of them. [...]

[...] Seth suggested that Jane not wear them in any case because of the roiled emotions that had existed between the two almost from Jane’s birth; gifts from the mother could still carry those feelings. [...]

[...] I thought this object simple enough, while containing some good emotional charges, but as will be seen Seth picked up many connections. [...]

[...] Now, it is to be expected that he expend energy and that he concentrate with some thoroughness, but at times he becomes emotionally weary as a result of expending huge amounts of energy within a small amount of time, comparatively speaking.

[...] The poetry itself provides a clear record of subjective thoughts and emotions. [...]

War has often served as an emotional stimulus, as an escape in terms of drama, excitement and belonging for those who have felt alone, powerless and isolated.

[...] I am emotionally close to you both this evening.

[...] But when he relates to the world at large, his first unfortunate reaction is a panic that is derived from psychological and emotional heritage, environmental as he picked up his mother’s distrust of the outside.

For support of an emotional nature.

The idea of future lives brings into consideration certain emotions—man’s fear of the future, for he is often afraid of what tomorrow will bring. [...]

This characteristic of materializing thoughts and emotions into physical realities is an attribute of the soul. [...]

[...] He has a responsibility to and for the civilization in which he has each existence, for he helps form it through his own thoughts, emotions, and actions.

4. Seth’s material here reminded me of a remark he made in the 504th session, which is presented in the Appendix of The Seth Material; he was discussing the perceptions of the fetus as mediated by electromagnetic energy (EE) units: “Cells are not just responsive to light because this is the order of things, but because an emotional desire to perceive light is present.”

[...] Your own thoughts, dreams, intents, emotions, beliefs — these are the natural features of your mind, so that information, impinging upon your mental world, also follows those contours.

[...] Enough people are interested, or the books would not be read, so emotion grows. [...]

Mentally and emotionally such a personality may even travel down(Jane made a descending gesture) to help another. [...]

[...] (Amused.) I am also familiar with your particular system, and found it emotionally satisfying.

[...] This acted as the emotional impetus.

Ruburt was writing earlier in the morning, and, without realizing it, he was telepathically aware of your emotional presence. [...]