“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Tension is being relieved, and often this sudden lessening of tension also frightens him. [...]

There is no doubt, however, that at times Ruburt becomes quite frightened, and the fear of course represents the fear that still lingers concerning the nature of spontaneous action. [...]

[...] His mother, representing authority to him as a child, was frightening, threatening, sometimes cruel, and capricious. [...]

The child emotionally was almost paralyzed with terror, hence the thyroid condition, hence also the child’s quick motions, fast, frightened responses that were desperate defense mechanisms. [...]

He could be vindictive if treated in this manner for long, as rejection of the type that Ruburt is handing out frightens and confuses him. [...]

[...] It should also help to still his frequent tirades at home against the gallery; but when his emotions do overflow or have overflown into speech, it has been beneficial, very much more so than if he had let them build up into a storm of frightening proportions.

(To Rachel) Now, in your own description of your experience you came close to making the connections of which I spoke, for the impression of the hand frightened you, that it was so old and decrepit and, subconsciously you connected it, at that time, with your foot when it was bad. [...] You were frightened for your own physical hand and, therefore, you stopped the flow of information that could have come. [...] You allowed yourself the freedom to begin with but then you interpreted the appearance of your hand as the hand of a very old woman and became frightened. [...]

[...] There is no reason to be frightened. [...]

[...] You are still, to some extent, frightened. [...]

[...] Such imaginings frighten the body consciousness, as you might frighten an animal. [...]

[...] Ask him what is wrong when you are bothered with symptoms, and he will most certainly tell you that you are frightening him by dire imaginings that do not exist in his world. [...]

He understands the nature of death, as in their way all animals do, but he does not understand frightening pictures of imagined illnesses that do not exist in his present, or worries about death that is not as yet to be encountered. [...]

[...] The writer protected Ruburt against frightening experiences. This experience frightened it and it reacted.

[...] Even in psychic work, though generally speaking, of course, the connotations frighten the ego. [...]

[...] (There was some other stuff I got but I’ve forgotten it already.) Anyway the chapter was to be followed according to what I got, by one on frightened people who suddenly break out of old ideas, open their mental environments, and seemingly work miracles in their lives; like the old man, the old woman....

Our friend back here (Paul W.) could well appear, you see, as a UFO in another aspect of reality, and frighten the inhabitants. [...]

[...] (Speaking generally): You are so frightened of death, in your terms, that you dare not turn your consciousness off for one second; for you fear that if you do, indeed, who will be there to turn it back on again?

[...] Therefore it behooves you to understand what your ideas and feelings are, and not to be frightened of them.

[...] You were so frightened of the thought that you immediately inhibited it. [...]

In quite simple terms then he has felt deeply committed and frightened at the same time. [...] I suggest also that on those occasions how when any frightening feelings begin to arise to call you, to feel free to free-associate with them and let them rise.

[...] He is frightened of setting up a new religion, afraid. [...]

[...] Nor do I find it remarkable that you were not frightened. I do not consider myself a frightening phenomenon. Indeed, I find some of you much more frightening. [...]

[...] Very vivid; frightening to me simply because I was not prepared for anything like this, it had never happened before; etc.

[...] The experience was strangely soundless, and this may have added to frightening quality; didn’t think of this before.

[...] He was frightened of her, you see, and therefore frightened of the abilities. [...]

[...] This was a more direct, less involved, less frightening symptom, a localization in other words. [...]

[...] However I wouldn’t say the itching was a less frightening symptom.)

[...] The poor eyesight and the sinus are both, on a much limited scale, adaptations of his mother’s more frightening and more successful efforts to close out portions of reality.

[...] The need to escape is now latent only; but windows symbolize the way to escape, and closed places frighten him. [...]

(Still quietly, but at a good pace:) When a skunk is frightened, it throws off a foul odor indeed, and when people are frightened they react in somewhat the same fashion at times, biologically reacting to stimuli in the environment that they consider alarming. [...]

[...] It is often used in a very strong manner in times of war, or great social upheaval, when people feel frightened.

(3:43.) Such individuals become frightened of freedom itself, of choices and of changes. [...]

[...] The idea of expressing impulses spontaneously will be most frightening under those conditions.

[...] This has frightened him. [...]

[...] We hadn’t even told our families.) In the middle of that innocuous evening, Rob suddenly had three experiences that were quite startling at the time and rather frightening. [...]

[...] I was frightened, thinking it might be some kind of an attack then, but it passed quickly and did not return.

[...] Actually you opened the door out of desire, stimulated by our sessions and out of curiosity, but you were still frightened.

[...] You switched yourself off automatically because the experience frightened you, but the whole affair was beneficial since it gave you some first-hand experience with pure inner sensory data. [...]

[...] Such people are frightened of themselves, and of the nature of their existence. They may be intelligent or stupid, gifted or mundane, but they are frightened of experiencing themselves as themselves, or of acting according to their own wishes. [...]

[...] Religious fanaticism frightens her because she regards it as being but a short step beyond fundamentalism, which is on the upsurge in this country. [...]

[...] If you retain it and remember children’s games, then the affair will be entirely enjoyable; and even if you experience events that seem frightening, you will recognize them as belonging to the same category as the frightening events of a child’s game.

[...] Dreams, or even daydreams of a frightening nature, can fulfill that purpose. [...]

[...] The spontaneous elements of his nature, as you know, frightened him, since others gave him dire warnings as to possible consequences.

[...] Your early (underlined) concern over spontaneous sessions frightened him.

[...] Now they frighten him. [...]

In his twenties he could well combine the idea of little money with his writing because he realized it might be that kind of profession, but he became frightened as the years passed. [...]

The development of his psychic abilities frightened him, for the very simple reason that in his mind a psychic did not have the same kind of status. [...]