“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Now: all in all, the overall systems of conventional belief are relatively simple, and serve to define reality by numbering as truths or facts certain kinds of events, therefore accepting them as legitimate furniture for the mind. [...]

When Ruburt closes his mind to the feelings of the Sinful Self, he locks it up within a prison as if it could receive no new information, but must always operate with the distorted beliefs of its birth. [...]

The name Normandy comes to mind, and the name Abelard. [...]

[...] He [Ruburt] had a small experience of hearing a voice speak in his mind [yesterday]—a voice of comfort, all he remembered of quite legitimate assistance he received from other personalities connected with the French life, that came as a result of the French dream. [...]

(1. The paper I wrote on August 16, about the workings and beliefs of certain minds. [...]

The impetus toward creativity is a loving one, and the natural processes in both body and mind as lovingly directed.

[...] Tell him to keep that in mind.

[...] When you use terms like arthritis you are using a belief system where names are given to states of mind, exteriorized. [...]

[...] I have several things to say, and we will try to answer questions that you have in mind.

Now I am telling you this evening not only because of your own earlier discussion, but also because this material will fit in with other sessions that I have in mind. [...]

[...] Your diet has been geared with that in mind. [...]

[...] You both often criticize those who are overweight, emphasizing in your minds and feelings the lack of control this implies to you, the overindulgence. [...]

[...] The elements in your mind that you consider stable are not. [...]

Besides this there will be a natural meeting of minds. [...]

Then there was a love of detail and planning, and the ability to form in the mind complicated building plans for others to carry out. [...]

[...] Keep in mind that the concept is only valid within your present circumstances,however.

[...] I said I’d either have to keep a list, and keep bugging her for the information, or she’d have to keep the instances in mind. [...]

[...] He is trusting the implied, the invisible world of the mind, waiting for definite improvements in walking. [...]

Many ideals, however, must remain by their nature somewhat generalized, a matter of inspiration, for example, that cannot perhaps so easily be put into words; or sometimes the ideal exists simply as a yearning for a better situation, though no immediate steps come to mind that offer any concerted plan for action.

[...] The better you can define your idea of the ideal, the better off you are, for it—the definition—at least clears your own mind, and suggests lines of action too. [...]

(The swollen condition of her feet still concerned me, although I’ve kept in mind Seth’s material on that situation and feel better about it. [...]

[...] Anything that increases your joy or peace of mind will help in Ruburt’s recovery, regardless of how divorced it might seem from what you want. [...]

(At 8:20 PM Jane called and asked whether she should have a session—she couldn’t make up her mind. [...]

[...] As per his own interpretation, it clearly states a new frame of mind, and ensuing therapeutic adjustments. [...]

(At this moment I then consciously knew what my prophet was saying in the painting; the words came clearly to mind: “My God, my God, what am I?” I was tempted to speak them aloud next chance I had, but did not. [...]

[...] And this too brought many questions to mind. [...]

[...] They belonged to the (in quotes) “mass mind” of the time, therefore they did not have to feel apart and were accepted.

True creativity is far more apt to flourish, however, to the extent that you are not trapped by the “mass mind”(in quotes), and not tempted by the inducements. [...]

[...] There is only so much I can give you in an evening, but I have much in mind.

Ruburt is learning to understand the nature of the mind in a way he could not understand it second-handed, playing games, and in condensed form you are learning about the human condition. [...]

[...] They also represent areas of no resistance for those mind-travelers who are probing inner realities. [...]

It is also beneficial to dip into those areas with no purpose in mind, for here whatever necessary information that you require without your conscious knowledge can be made available. [...]

(9:49.) At the same time Aunt Sarah, unbeknown to you, might pick up a blue vase, one that you had just seen in your mind as belonging on a shelf in her living room. [...]

[...] In a way the dreams that you recall are like numbered paintings, tailored to fit your own intents and purposes, fitting the contours of your mind so perfectly that you forget the larger experiences from which they were drawn.

It goes without saying that these are not haphazard developments, and that in pursuing literally infinities of probable actions, the prime identity has definite purposes in mind. [...]

[...] Concentration upon physical data takes the conscious mind off for a trip, and it gives the inner self greater freedom to initiate new developments and intuitional creations. [...]

You think of the conscious mind, as you know it, as the only kind of consciousness with a deliberate intent, awareness of itself as itself, and with a capacity for logic and the appreciation of symbolism. [...]