“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(10:20.) Our books and sessions are primarily a celebration of life, not a justification of it, or an excuse or apology for the conditions of physical reality. [...]

Now (to Florence), Ihad contemplated being—if you will excuse the expression—deathly quiet after your arrival. [...]

[...] If your mother hated you, you may have used that to assert independence, to give you an excuse or a pathway; but in all cases you form your own reality, and so you agreed to it.

[...] The idea of the trouble you gave yourself with the rib was connected with the guys coming to work here, to give you an excuse to do your thing and be isolated so they wouldn’t ask you to help, or strain yourself physically because you were already hurt. [...]

[...] Unfortunately, the differences between the dramas often led to misunderstandings, and these were used as excuses for wars. [...]

[...] The people who have called about creative writing are only using that as an excuse. [...]

Those with other intents will find excuses to leave such areas. [...]

[...] “Well, since I was in trance when it was delivered, I can say that I haven’t heard it,” Jane laughed, “so that’s my excuse. [...]

[...] I bring this up now since there is a connection here, if you will excuse a pun, but there is a connection here with the electrical field. [...]

You also wanted to have an excuse, and a good one, so that you would not have to go out with the couple, lest they become unmanageable. [...]

[...] He used some of our material as an excuse to further shove his fears beneath, overexaggerating certain remarks that I had made. [...]

This is not hedging the matter, if you will excuse a pun, and the subject will take much further study on your parts. [...]

[...] They would use them as excuses. [...]

[...] There are other reasons which, if you will excuse me, we shall not consider this evening simply because you do not yet have a basic understanding of certain issues which are involved. [...]

Again, a note: when Ruburt talks about his work, this is often a ruse, an excuse, to hold back from free, playful, intuitive or psychic experiences. [...]

[...] Now because, if you’ll excuse the pun, a certain cause will usually give a certain effect in your physical universe, you may be justified in saying that these apparent results are laws that operate within your physical universe. [...]

[...] If you will perhaps consider again our wires and mazes, I have said if you’ll excuse the brief reminder, that these imaginary wires are composed of solidified vitality. [...]

[...] No one forces you to stay there unless you are looking for an excuse to remain. [...]

[...] Others use the same circumstances as excuses for no longer hanging on to a wish for life, and so it seems that while saving face they fall prey to the exterior circumstances.

You would be very wise to see the people you see (underlined), because you want to see them when you do, while never using Ruburt’s condition as an excuse for not doing what you do not want to do anyhow, or for not seeing people you do not want to see anyhow (intently.

[...] But in working toward a goal that is very distant, a goal that will be extremely difficult for you to achieve, you feel subconsciously that you will be excused from failure; if you fail you can then say that it was because so many obstacles were in your way.