“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Aggressiveness and passivity are both behind symbols of birth, for both are needed. [...]

The beliefs involving the son’s inherent rivalry with the father, and his need to overthrow him, follow instead patterns of culture and tradition, economic and social, rather than biological or psychological. [...]

[...] You imprint the universe with your own significance, and using that as a focus you draw from it, or attract, those events that fit your unique purposes and needs. [...]

—a characteristic method, and an unwholesome one, of satisfying needs, a characteristic method which has been built up through personality patterns that have been adopted through many existences. [...]

You need not feel that you must rush, Joseph, for Ruburt, in taking our notes. [...]

[...] We need still now and then a touch of spontaneity in our sessions, now that the routine is assured, and I hope that we will achieve it.

[...] But it would be wrong only when we decided that we didn’t need it anymore.

“You needed this background, for I want to build up the atmosphere in which this magical approach can be comprehended.”

After nine weeks, however, Jane and I are more than ready for an increase in the strength of the pills, for she obviously needs the boost. [...]

[...] If you still feel the need for a greater amount of rest, then a two-hour-at-the-most nap can be added.

(Pause.) You will not feel the need, say, to “justify your existence” by exaggerating a particular gift, setting up the performance of one particular feat or art as a rigid ideal, when in fact you may be pleasantly gifted but not greatly enough endowed with a certain ability to give you the outstanding praise you think you might deserve.

What was needed was a highly focused, precisely tuned physical self that could operate efficiently in a space and time scheme that was being formed along with physical creatures—a self, however, that in one way or another must be supported by realms of information and knowledge of a kind that was basically independent of time and space. [...]

[...] Briefly, most authorities in the Roman Catholic Church realize that almost all of those who are supposed to be “possessed” by malevolent forces are in actuality mentally ill people who need treatment. [...]

[...] Both realities are your own, and the sense of division need not exist. [...]

(“You don’t need any. [...]

[...] As is known, anyone deprived of sufficient dreaming will most likely begin to hallucinate while in the waking state, for too much experience has built up that needs processing. [...]

[...] He enjoys having sessions to some degree for his students, for he responds to their desire and need, but he distrusts himself more when you are not present, you see. [...]

I would suggest when it is convenient that your recorder be repaired, and that it be kept in a handy place in this room, set up for recording for any occasions when I could speak less formally, that is also quicker, conversationally, without the need of your taking notes.

[...] The ammonia capsule we tried as an experiment; we did not think she needed it, but we wanted to see what effect the pungent odor, being a kind of shock, would have. [...]

[...] But there are many who will need a more intellectual approach, and I hope we shall supply it.

[...] It concerns the fact that we are buying a set of dishes of our own at Loblaw’s supermarket; Jane said she was determined to get a set of dishes adequate for our needs. The disadvantage however is that obtaining the set in this fashion is much more expensive than she had figured on.

[...] The difference between your idea of an excellent cover and the actuality, and the difference between your kind of experience and your brother’s, should help you become more aware even of the need for our joint work in the world.

[...] Paul had a vision in response to the needs, desires, and dictates of his own psyche as it was connected to the world of his time, following the patterns of stories about Christ that he had heard that had begun to release within him a great yearning that was, in that vision, then, expressed.⁴

Some discipline is of course needed. [...]

If the Wollheim meeting takes place, it will prove highly beneficial to all parties concerned, but at a later date and at a time when it will be highly needed. [...]

[...] Many entities have no need for form, in your terms, at all, but we will not be concerned with them this evening. [...]