“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(On the TV program, In Search Of, we watched a presentation of Cleve Backster and his work with plants reacting — or not, as the case was sometimes — to human emotions. [...]

[...] A fragment may project, you see, but one atom could not contain the full projecting consciousness of an adult human mind.

[...] (Pause.) It is no more his duty to be psychic than it is his duty to be human, or creative. [...]

Within your biological experience, however, plant, mineral, animal, and human consciousness intersect. [...]

[...] In the same fashion your mind knows what thoughts are best for it to think, for it knows the great capacity of the individual human mental processes, and it “works” for mental and psychic fulfillment even as the body “works” for physical fulfillment.

It might be a good idea to examine that statement, for in the truest sense of human motivation, the fact is that despite all appearances to the contrary, the imagination and the will are never in conflict.

[...] Conscious projections do not occur with any frequency as far as a large percentage of humanity is concerned. [...]

You will be giving life and vitality to the stock human figure that is often used, so that the hands are as alive as the face, and the figures seem caught in motion, begun but never completed.

[...] You are your psyche’s living expression, its human manifestation. [...]

[...] Practical help is needed in all areas of the human life. [...]

[...] It is a human invention of which your animals are blissfully ignorant.

[...] Like most of the human race you feared the inner world so strongly, even though you were somewhat acquainted with it through your art, that nothing but panic would ever force you to try that invisible knob.

[...] If the granaries are gone, and if they provide no nourishment, then she looks to work like ours instead to provide a kind of idealized picture of human psychology. [...]

[...] Everyone involved was consciously and unconsciously a willing participant at the most basic levels of human behavior, and it is of course no coincidence that 1980 is immediately foreshadowed by that event. [...]

[...] If you are not careful, you see, you end up with whole leagues of in quotes “devils and angels,” only completely disconnected from human personality. [...]

[...] Some possess certain qualities that do not find a counterpart within human experience. [...]

[...] She was afraid that if we didn’t, she, at least, would never have another pet — so we found “Willy Two” at an area humane society. [...]

[...] The human psyche adds its own distortive effects, and it is of these that we have been speaking. [...]

When you see a picture of an animal in its environment, you often make connections that you do not make when you see a picture of a human being in his or her environment. [...]

[...] Human beings learn mainly through experience, and the experience is derived from past experience in other existences.

The human organism does not spring full blown, erupt into existence at birth, and laboriously then begin its first attempt to gain experience. [...]

[...] Yet at the same time, they are not hampered in its use by certain characteristics that often impede the practical potential of human consciousness.