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[...] I suspect the better results may simply be the results of the body healing itself once I removed the pressures I’d been imposing upon that basically innocent structure. [...]

[...] The first question Seth referred to was the one about why the subconscious didn’t realize it was going to far, when it imposed or brought about symptoms, as in Jane’s case, that were proving to be too damaging to the body, compared to what they were supposed to protect the body against.

[...] It could not do so by imposing its culture, however admirable in many respects, upon others. [...]

[...] I have spoken of this before, but it is important to remember that you impose a certain kind of “artificial” sense of exaggerated continuity even to the self you know. [...]

[...] An exhilarating quest indeed, even given the limitations imposed by words, with “some matters being almost impossible to explain.”

[...] In a very limited fashion alphabets do the same thing, for once you have accepted certain basic verbal symbols they impose their discipline even upon your thoughts, obviously since you think in words so often.

[...] Evidently Iran wants to bring the hostage crisis to an end because of the economic boycott the Western world has imposed upon it, because in January it will have to deal with a new United States president, and because of the military pressure being exerted against it by Iraq. [...]

[...] In light of tonight’s material, I couldn’t help feeling that he’d lost part of his natural heritage — whether he had decided upon that course himself, whether it had been imposed upon him, or both. [...]

[...] The duty he imposed upon himself this time was to integrate these two strong aspects of himself, and he has had his difficulties in doing so. [...]

[...] The physical senses actually can be said to create the physical world, in that they force you to perceive an available field of energy in physical terms, and impose a highly specialized pattern upon this field of reality. [...]

2. I’m presenting the private portion of tonight’s session for two reasons: Seth comments a bit upon the creative production of the sessions, and he shows how we can habitually impose upon our physical selves our conscious ideas of what we “should be doing”—not paying enough attention to our impulsive, natural, bodily messages.

[...] Nor did you have any certainty that any self-imposed period of training and learning would succeed in leading you to your goals. [...]

This does not mean that I have a free hand, or that I can impose patterns upon others. [...]

[...] Using animals in the laboratory is imposing human goals and values upon other life forms, even though the modern scientific method is supposed to be value-free. [...]

[...] In your terms, you are obligated because of certain present self-imposed limitations, and necessary ones, to think in terms of beginning and end.

[...] The cultural system is not imposed however from some outside source, and it is not biologically predetermined. [...]

[...] Surely one of the larger, long-term questions those consciousnesses must be exploring concerns the confining aspects that very restrictive fundamentalistic interpretations of a certain religion must impose upon large population groups (which accept such conditions for their own collective reasons, of course). [...]

The secondary personalities in such cases are, you see, of a whole, composed of powerful unified subconscious forces long denied outlet where the dominant personality, or the personality so far dominant, has long been holding the fort, and is set upon by those diverse divisions imposed upon it by society and environment.

I must admit that I did feel somewhat guilty, imposing on you on an off night. [...]

[...] Let there even be time for discord if that is what is needed, but never, and I know you would not, never impose an artificial ceiling of peace. [...]