“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(We hadn’t expected that he’d deal with either topic in tonight’s session, since we hadn’t asked that he consider them. [...]

[...] I will give you alternate methods of projection, but I will be concerned now with what you can expect the first few moments after leaving the body.

The expectation and knowledge that you are a part of all energy will allow you to realize that all the energy you require will be given. [...]

It certainly didn’t take you by surprise, however, since I felt that you almost expected me to visit.

[...] This sensation was so strong that I put down my sandwich and took off my glasses, because I literally did not know what to expect next. [...]

[...] He was also beginning to deviate somewhat from the outline he’d given in the 510th session on January 10, 1970, but we had expected this. [...]

[...] It’s funny, but as I sit here waiting I feel a great sense of color and expectation. [...]

[...] (Long pause.) The Bantam photograph covers did displease him, but in a fashion he did not expect any more from the mass paperback situation. [...]

[...] We know several doctors on a social basis, but for various reasons hesitate to ask one of them to perform these duties; we would also like to repeat these studies regularly, and could hardly expect a medical man to be available in this respect.

[...] We expected no witnesses.

[...] The same applies to an artist, so for simplicity’s sake we will start with a single creative event—the idea the writer or artist has already geared himself, through training and practice, through intent and expectation, to receive to begin with. [...]

I expect fully that I shall.

(We sat waiting for the session as usual at 9 PM, expecting Seth to come through. [...]

[...] You do not know the symbols for yourselves but you can discover what they are, and I will expect you all to do so. [...]

(After the session she took a nap, since we were expecting company later in the evening.)

[...] Then what an outrage do you work against yourself when you try to justify your position in terms of money or worth according to the most parochial limits and social expectations of your time. [...]

You cannot, as an instance, tell yourself vehemently, “I want to receive illumination,” and expect it to happen if all of your beliefs actually go in the other direction.

When the outer ego, from the surface of its consciousness, reflects the outer world, it sees reflections of the inner ego which are the images within its own eye; and as the self creates matter subconsciously within its own eye, and as the self creates matter subconsciously and not consciously, and as the self creates matter in line with inner and not outer expectations, so then does the ego, in viewing the material universe, come face to face with the face of its own inner ego; and the outer ego cannot escape from this inner self.

[...] The expected call came as I finished reading to Jane at breakfast time—but it wasn’t from Tam: Ethel Waters apologized for the fact that now Mass Events has been delayed until May 19, or just possibly only May 4. Mass Events and God of Jane are now due to be published in the same month. [...]

[...] I expected too much, and that is my fault. [...]

This next may sound Pollyannaish to an extreme, but he should make it a point to help another human being in any small way, without expecting thanks, three times a week. [...]

[...] I hope no crack is expected.