“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

The important thing is for him not to worry at any given stage, for there will be many fleeting stages—very fleeting—as long as he trusts the process. When he can sit in the sun on his porch the heat treatments should be dispensed with.

[...] The creative artist can be in somewhat of a quandary, according to his beliefs, for he wants to preserve the precious moment, the fleeting thought, the daffodils, the perceived insights. At the same time he often feels the need to stand apart from life, from the fleeting thoughts, the daffodils or the insight, so that he will not be lost completely in the moment, but able to form almost a second self with a larger viewpoint, who can then more clearly examine and understand the thought, the moment, or the insight.

[...] A bold venture, and one that fits in quite will with your intents jointly to understand and preserve fleeting reality, and one that conflicts with your attempts to do this in the context of one physical time that passes.

(October 8, 1964, Thursday, 11 AM: Fleeting images; couldn’t retain them.

(October 13, Tuesday, 11:15 AM: Fleeting, forgotten images. [...]

[...] In the meantime I have had many fleeting experiences, usually soon after going to bed. [...]

[...] Bill said that at first he thought he might have, but then discounted it upon second thought because the impression he had received had been so fleeting and faint; he could not be sure of anything.

Native cultures, believing that the courage or fleetness of an eaten animal became part of the hunter’s mental and physical acquisition, handled the body in entirely different terms, and did very well. [...]

[...] Yet again, men who felt they had the fleetness of the gazelle, the heart of the lion, or whatever, did not need literal knowledge in your terms. [...]

[...] Theoretically, the most fleeting moment of your day can be prolonged endlessly. [...]

[...] These were definite but very fleeting, she said. [...]

[...] You must understand that I am not saying that you are passive, fleeting dreamers, lost in some divine mind, but that you are the unique creative manifestations of a divine intelligence whose creativity is responsible for all realities, which are themselves endowed with creative abilities of their own, with the potential and desire for fulfillment—inheritors indeed of the divine processes themselves. [...]

[...] The thought may be relatively meaningless to any given probable self and it may be very fleeting. [...]

[...] I would give you if I could some idea to let you know that your problems are fleeting, but I can only tell you this. [...]

[...] I felt as if I were viewing that part of myself that I’m always pursuing, the part that is as clear-eyed as a child, fleet, at one with its own knowing. [...]

[...] When he walks now on the streets, he should keep the mental image just given in his mind, picturing the whole flexible and fleet image, and the inner self will take steps to see that the suitable adjustments are made. [...]

[...] I think the vitamin therapy is helping considerably here, and seems to be following the results listed in Dr. Van Fleet’s book. [...]

[...] The closest field or plane is that one that you create, that you call the dream world, and that you imagine to be unsubstantial, impermanent, fleeting, having no reality except during your own contact with it.

[...] They may be expressed as vividly and beautifully at the age of 80 as at the age of 8. For whole segments of the population, however, it seems as if joy and health are fleeting attributes expressed briefly in childhood, and then lost forever.

[...] There are leaping, explosive, volatile, rapidly altering relationships in which psyche touches psyche, forms an attraction or mutual response that can be both eternal and fleeting, never destroyed or forgotten, there as a trace or as an overwhelming experience.

(Indeed, Jane said, although she now thinks she was aware of this grasping of concepts in the last session, she did not mention it because her conscious awareness of it was so fleeting. [...]

Somehow the twice-yearly, north-and-south migrations of the geese have become symbols for me of the known and unknown qualities of life — sublime and indecipherable at the same time, enduring yet fleeting, and almost outside of the range of human events. [...]

[...] This gives you also the illusion of past and future, and to you it appears that the present is a fleeting, almost ashen illusion in itself, beyond any true remembrance and beyond the reach of any but nostalgic recall. [...]

[...] She also had fleeting glimpses of a monklike figure, seen from the back.