“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The lack of normal time and space intersections means that you cannot share your dreams with others in the way that you can share waking events. Nor can you remember dream events — or so it seems — as you do your normal conscious experience. [...]

[...] The focus of your consciousness blots these out while you are in the normal waking state. [...]

(“I don’t mean to say by this that I think Seth and Jane are the same personality; rather, my feeling is that this acceleration connects portions of the same consciousness that are normally so diverse as to be two separate personalities for all practical purposes. [...]

(“When Jane came out of trance it was, again, an almost audible experience for me — a feeling of slowing down from a high airy whine to our normal ‘sound’ or speed. [...]

The acceleration propels him into a state in which he can operate quite well, while going beyond all those normal psychological realities that he would personally call his own. [...]

[...] His pulse rate is normal. [...]

[...] All this quite apart from the normal feelings about health. [...]

[...] Your mainly accepted normal consciousness is within the matter of your body, and through it — the body — you view your world. [...]

The conscious mind as you normally think of it directs your overall action, and its ideas determine the kind of selectivity you use. [...]

The knees are releasing, returning to normal size, but one cannot straighten out all the way before the other is ready. [...]

[...] The ill are gathered together and denied all of their normal and natural conditions, including the compensating motivations that alone would sometimes be enough to restore health if given time.

[...] On deeper levels the quite normal desire for survival requires that the individual leave his or her body, in your terms, at one time or another. [...]

[...] There are normal interlocking mechanisms that prepare the self for death, even chemical interactions that make this easier physically — bursts of acceleration, in your terms, to propel the individual easily out of the body. [...]

[...] You separate such people from the normal contact of their loved ones, and all usual conditions for growth or development.

[...] She began dictating in a voice only a bit stronger than normal, and in a very deliberate manner once again. [...]

[...] When she began dictating again her pace was as slow and deliberate as before, her voice normal. [...]

Ruburt during these sessions is also to some degree dependent upon your energy, Joseph, and more than normally sensitive to your moods. [...]

(Her voice was practically normal when she resumed at 10:36.)

[...] This event is duly accepted as a portion of those serial happenings that compose your normal existence.

[...] Here the rigid assumptions of normal waking consciousness often fade, and you can find yourself performing those physically rejected activities, never realizing that you have peered into a probable existence of your own.

Ruburt’s reading in college, and his friends there, led him to believe that the artistically gifted were not too well equipped to handle normal living. [...]

[...] You both want Ruburt to walk normally now, and you are seeing results in terms of body releases and improvements. [...]

[...] Can you handle the possibility of normal activity?—and I tell you that you can. [...]

Ruburt needs to talk over his fears with you, quite “normal” ones. [...]

[...] Her feet are somewhat swollen—edema—but look much better than they did last year, say, and their color is normal. [...]

[...] Abruptly, Jane broke off speaking in her normal voice and began delivering her material in a different, light, hesitant voice that was in between her own and Seth’s: “....highlighted through the light of activity and interactions. [...]

[...] This clouds the image of his arms in their normal healthy position. Let him forget about them, and they will return to normal. [...]

[...] His energy is now, incidentally, normal— that is, his energy is at the point where it was, but now its emergence will not be blocked as it was at that point, just before his symptoms.

[...] That is, write normal hours without taking time out as today, unless he is hit by inspiration to do so.

[...] That is, these symptoms, noticed when the individual is supposed to be going about his normal physically-oriented day, can then be taken as a sign that the personality does not have all of his energies properly directed for the case at hand.

[...] He has been used to the trance, and of course with what you call the normal waking state, and has not happened to become acquainted with this transition phase. [...]

[...] Normally a tree does not change into a peacock, for example. [...]

[...] The same processes occur in normal life, however; areas of primary concentration then regulate your experience both biologically and mentally, and generate similar conditions.

[...] You reinforce them constantly through the normal inner talking in which you all indulge.

[...] Here there can be no comparison with your normal situation. [...]

[...] Natural motion and near-normal speed is returning to certain muscles and ligaments in the arm—the right one particularly. [...]

[...] Now if you were different kinds of people, you see, your own moods would fluctuate widely in the normal give and take with other individuals. [...] Ruburt closed off even from you the expression of his fears; many quite normal fears, dangerous only because he considered them so.

I have told you in the past to make room in your daily or weekly or monthly lives for variety of a quite normal kind. [...]

[...] It did not become a normal pattern of behavior, but one that was now and then adopted.

[...] There is a disease you read about recently, where the skin turns leathery after intense itching — a fascinating development in which the human body tries to form a leathery-like skin that would, if the experiment continued, be flexible enough for, say, sweat pores and normal locomotion, yet tough enough to protect itself in jungle environments from the bites of many “still more dangerous” insects and snakes.³ Many such experiments appear in certain stages as diseases, since the conditions are obviously not normal physical ones. [...]

[...] It adds duration to your normal time. [...]

[...] His body will walk normally again, and his eyes will clear. [...]