“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] He used the tests to demonstrate ESP; but more, he gave me constant practice in changing my subjective focus, explaining the whole thing as he went along.

Our own tests gave me a standard against which to measure my performance and Seth’s, providing an immediate check of accuracy and teaching me to sharpen my subjective focus to go from the general to the specific. [...]

They are equipped to focus along particular directions. [...]

Gradually psychological structures are able to focus upon vaster areas, and in order to achieve proficiency in this manner you do indeed begin to build up layered selves that have been independent identities. [...]

[...] I’ve organized data with the focus of art in mind as a focus point through which to … perceive the world.

[...] But it can learn to look inward, change the focus of its awareness and take quick pictures of this inner environment. [...]

[...] All your conscious efforts are focused in that direction. [...]

[...] The tendencies operate in all areas, and they provide very constructive guidelines, and are beneficial when they are not carried to extremes, and when the focus is on maintaining the balance between. [...]

[...] This outrages you because your symbolic danger point is brought into focus. [...]

[...] The brain’s necessary focus required more specific, less diffused and more concentrated methods of perception.

[...] Only your focus of attention differs. [...]

[...] He had much to say about how the out-of-place stresses we impose upon ourselves through our fearful projections into the future adversely affect our body consciousnesses, which are focused in the present. [...]

[...] Ruburt therefore put himself in a position—as he knows, now—where he focused most of his spontaneity and attention on his work to insure its fulfillment, while cutting out all other distractions and possibilities of misuse or license.

[...] Operationally, you have focused yours primarily with the body. [...]

[...] It must of necessity be focused within the confines of physical reality.

[...] Now, what you would call the subconscious performs this task; not too well, since it was never meant to focus clear attention. [...] The scope of consciousness will be so broadened that all personality fragments, split personality images, and individual fragments in succeeding incarnations will be held in clear focus without strain. [...]

[...] Words, symbols, signs, anything that can be used by a personality, often become a new focus through which probabilities are altered. [...]

The word combines all of his goals—physical and creative—into one clear focus in which there is no ambiguity. [...]

[...] The eating of meat without doubt focuses the physical mechanism closely to the physical system. [...] If you are trying to develop inner abilities however, and if you wish to allow yourself a mobility of focus, then moderation in this respect must be used. [...]

[...] You are focusing upon poverty rather than wealth.

[...] To focus upon them, I tell you, is to bring more upon yourself. [...]

[...] There are many dimensions that are as physical, so to speak, as your own world—but if you are not focused in them you would not at all be aware of their existence, but perceive only empty space. [...]

Birth and death then have their function, intensifying and focusing your attention. [...]

[...] The result of this activity is that I find myself focusing on a few things I think really important: Writing, painting, my love for Jane, the sessions, the house, the cats, etc. [...]

[...] Jane and I used our wills to intensify our focuses in certain areas. [...]

[...] I have spoken often of consciousness as the direction in which a self focuses. Action implies infinite possibilities of focus.”

[...] This communication goes on constantly, but your ego is so focused upon physical reality and survival within it that you do not hear the inner voice. [...]