“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] En masse and through the methods I have described, you help form a physical reality in which, however, each experience is unique, period.

(10:28.) The methods, the secret methods behind all of the religions, were meant to lead man into a realm of understanding that existed apart from the symbols and the stories, into inner realizations that would take him both within and without the physical world that he knew. [...]

[...] The emphasis was on practical methods of living — quite simply — rules that could be understood, but the reasons for them were forgotten.

[...] The soul would then begin to explore the reality of this joy in terms that can hardly be explained, and in so doing would learn methods of perception, expression, and actualization that would have been utterly incomprehensible to it before.

[...] I wanted to be sure that the material given on the Speakers, so far, adequately dealt with the methods by which they were able to contact others in both the waking and dream states. [...]

[...] Symbols are a method of expressing inner reality. [...]

[...] This is a natural method for her. [...]

[...] The methods in each case are the same. [...]

[...] Without necessarily following the methods given in A-1, the mental, physical and feeling aspects of past personalities will appear.

There is a change of territory involved here, but more than this a change of method. The change of method involves argument over basic philosophies. [...]

[...] Its methods will have changed.

[...] In the meantime again, the methods of the company will be changed, and there will be further innovations even so far as intent.

[...] You may for example end up using this as the main method of communication between your present and your past one. [...]

[...] the methods are extremely important however, and should be definitely included in our material. [...]

[...] In many cases people forget (long pause) their native, natural method of seeing themselves and the world, and turn outward to the stylized version—and in so doing they lose sight of vital portions of their own identities. [...]

[...] Each person is born, however, with his or her—let me correct that—each person is born there with a private natural religion—one that rises from the springs of the individual psyche, and one that provides an easy, custom-made method of dealing with inner and outer reality. [...]

The fact is of course that he doesn’t need any of the symptoms, but in the interrelationship of his beliefs the cold results as a method of understanding, and of bringing about certain necessary physical changes.

[...] This time the body’s overall condition, using the method adopted, required a longer period of such stress-transformation, and so the cold condition has been of longer duration.

[...] This is one method of beginning.

I will have quite a bit to say in this book concerning the creative and healing nature of dreams, and the easy methods that can be used to help you utilize those conditions more effectively. [...] These can be alternative courses to those who believe that there is no other way but to browbeat the ego — either through the use of chemicals or by other methods calculated to strip it of its powers at least momentarily, rather than teaching it to use those great abilities of assimilation that it does possess.

[...] Any of these natural healing methods can even lead beyond feelings of well-being and strength, physical health and vitality, to those sublime experiences of illumination and grace.

[...] In a way the symptoms were almost a method of presentation that in another fashion completely paralleled your own notes (an excellent point). [...]

[...] Those experiences were relatively unfortunate enough, but they were a part of the early life of someone who later finds themselves embarked upon in the study of the very nature of the self, so that they led him to believe that strong cautionary methods must be used. [...]

If Ruburt had been involved in other endeavors requiring unusual amounts of expression and creativity, however, the same cautionary methods would also have been activated to varying degrees.

Many people write requesting that I outline the proper methods for achieving astral projection, for example, or psychic advancement, or spiritual understanding. In its fashion, however, this book is geared to bring about the development of such abilities, for it is not a lack of methods that inhibits such activities. [...]

(All intently at 9:40:) No methods will work if you are afraid of your own impulses, or of the nature of your own being. [...]

[...] Do not be overly concerned with the methods by which they will be accomplished however, for the inner self will take care of these methods. [...]

[...] His methods began to alarm him, but even when they did, and he realized that he was making a bargain of a sort, he still believed in the premise that made a bargain necessary.

[...] Not that you consciously approved the methods used, but he had his situation and yours always in mind, and was convinced he was acting for both of your interest.

Working nights or early mornings is a kind of solution, and a method of illumination in which he is forced to make conscious decisions. [...]

[...] What was projected finally however was your complete statement that you no longer agreed with the methods, that you would no longer go along with them, and this was to the good.

Inner cooperation is maintained on the part of people in opposite portions of the world—methods that could not be utilized if all woke or slept at the same time. [...]

[...] The importance of dreams and intuitional information cannot be overemphasized, as a built-in psychic and biological method for knowing what is going on both in the near and far environment.

In the past, again, poetry was an important method of communication, but the “rationally” tuned mind suspects it. [...]

[...] Now I have written the material, using rather crafty methods, in that there are keys within the material, within the words, that I have chosen that open up intuitions if you allow them to. [...]

[...] They are methods that you use as a part of all consciousness to form new experiences and new developments. [...]

Now humor is a method that I use to appeal to you. [...]

[...] His desire for truth inflamed them, and all of their aspects, even while his methods served as counterparts against which they rebelled.

[...] The whole world, more or less, was experimenting with the use of brutal force as an accepted method of enforcing ideas. [...]

Now man, despite all appearances, is always dealing with the nature of reality, and his historical periods are simply areas in which different methods and ways are tried—all, as he learns to manipulate and use the energy of which he and his world are composed. [...]

It is true that the Sinful Self carries with it a group of patterns or reactions; methods of dealing with problems, and so Ruburt’s beliefs along those lines have colored his reactions, his plans, his dealings with you through the years. In the past, however, those methods seemed to make sense: if you believe that the self is sinful or deceptive, then you must indeed set up barriers so that you allow expression while monitoring it very carefully at the same time. [...]

[...] He has had an intensified condition in the knee, and it should be considered in this light, using the methods given. [...]

[...] This is the method I try to use.)

[...] He chose both the time, in your terms, and the method, for reasons of his own.

[...] It is searching out different methods of experience and expansion. [...]