“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Jane was very surprised when Miss C, apparently quite upset, told her that she had just learned from her doctor that she needed operations on both of her eyes, for the removal of cataracts. But Miss C had to wait for some weeks or months yet, until the cataracts progressed to a certain point before the operations could be done. [...]

The planes represent the various levels upon which the personalities operate. [...]

[...] They are independent to varying degrees, and they operate on various planes for purposes of overall fulfillment and development.

The part that translates inner data sifts it down through the subconscious, which is a barrier and also a threshold to the present personality as it operates on the camouflage plane. [...]

[...] Man will not learn the basic nature of reality by studying the physical universe alone, nor will he learn it by studying the personality as it operates within the physical universe alone.

[...] They simply operate in the manner of compartments, so that often one portion of the self is not aware of other portions. [...]

[...] For only by finding these can you discover the nature of the human personality and the nature of reality within which it must operate.

My own answer is that I am an energy personality essence, momentarily in contact with your physical system, and that I am allowed to operate through Ruburt.

[...] The matter of time is highly important if you have any hopes of understanding the self in its entirety, or other personalities that do not operate within your system. [...]

[...] A man who loses memory of past events feels insecure and lost, but other types of personality gestalts operate far differently. [...]

As a personality learns to use its abilities it becomes more aware of complexity, and able to operate as an identity within it. [...]

[...] There are personalities far more developed than my own; there are personalities that operate in a context that even I would find extremely alien, but no particle of individuality is ever lost, and no experience.

(Bill Gallagher asked Seth about a possible operation for his ulcers, although he has been feeling well. Seth replied that he saw no operation for Bill, should present trends continue, and that Bill should surmount the ulcer problem eventually. [...]

(A note added 5½ years later: In July 1971 Bill Gallagher did have an operation for his ulcers. [...]

[...] You must be able to let it operate and yet perceive beneath its surface the other conditions, the projection conditions, that are also operating.

[...] You are bringing into operation, and exercising a higher faculty, and through these exercises this faculty matures.

You took one small but important area—one that bothered him deeply, and frightened him; narrowed it down, so to speak, pointed out a simple but effective method of operation to be followed. [...]

[...] Certain body beliefs operate. [...]

[...] The therapist should also assure the client that on many subjects and topics of thought and conversation, the client operates quite well. [...]

[...] In the case of secondary personalities, the main operating portion who usually directs activity might be male, displaying all of the usual male characteristics. [...]

[...] It will be a source book for all of those who try to understand the self as it operates consciously and unconsciously. [...]

The book will stand along with Ruburt’s own Aspect Psychology, serving to give demonstrations in the operation of the psyche itself as different parts of it view the reality that you know, and an inner reality that is sometimes so much more difficult for you to perceive.

[...] I am not speaking here of a one-sided expansion, in which so-called occult tendencies are emphasized at all, but in an overall reeducation of consciousness, in which the operational self becomes aware of areas that have been considered taboo.

[...] Key parts have been released in the knees, feet and ankles, but again these improvements trigger other improvements, while they remain operationally invisible for a while so that balance is maintained.

[...] Within the limited framework of your usual operations, however, so-called predictions³ may be made. [...]

[...] Basically that portion of the psyche is outside of space and time, while enabling you to operate in it.⁴ It deals intimately with probabilities — (louder:) the source of all predictable action.

[...] The complete physician would be an individual, (male or female), who was in superb health, and therefore understood himself the particular dynamics that operate between spiritual vitality and physical well-being. [...]

[...] You can tune into certain probabilities and predict ‘that they will occur,’ but free will always operates. [...]

There is a poetic justice operating in that respect. [...]

[...] It is more difficult to give this kind of material because there are always probabilities operating. [...]

[...] The body obviously does not operate alone, but in relationship with everything about it. When you want to walk across the room, the body must not only operate using hindsight and “prediction” as far as its own behavior is concerned, but it must take into consideration the predictive activity of all of the other elements in that room.

In far greater terms, the goals set consciously by your species also set into operation the same kind of inner biological activity. [...]

[...] The personality operates and has always operated in this manner. [...]

[...] The personality without realizing it also operates as a transmitter, sending messages to other portions of reality. [...]

[...] Jane and I read that it will take up to four years and many millions of dollars to decontaminate, overhaul, and place the crippled reactor back in operation; the cost is given in incalculable estimates ranging from $40 million to $400 million. [...] 1.] A current fear is that if and when cleanup operations are begun, the small and supposedly harmless amounts of radiation still seeping into the atmosphere may intensify. [...]

Granting that, however, cults interact, and so there is quite a relationship between the state of religion, when it operates as a cult, and the state of science when it operates as a cult. [...]

[...] This is not to say it has not been operating. [...]

[...] The two of you operating together, however, then came up with an idea — an important one — that allows you to interpret the Framework 2 material in your own ways. [...]

[...] I said that the artistic creator operates in the time of the seasons and so forth, in a kind of natural time — but that natural time is far different than you suppose. [...]

[...] The creative abilities operate in the same fashion, appearing within consecutive time, but with the main work done outside of it entirely. [...]

[...] I may as well give you some idea of how these overall patterns operate within your lives, since we have a good beginning, and while we are on the subject.

[...] It was precisely, you see, the relationship between spontaneity and discipline operating between yourselves, that was projected upon the sessions, and inhibited any spontaneous comments I could make.

[...] They operate quite obviously, also in your relationship with the world at large. [...]

[...] The tendencies operate in all areas, and they provide very constructive guidelines, and are beneficial when they are not carried to extremes, and when the focus is on maintaining the balance between. [...]

[...] I want to stress that Ruburt’s body is responding remarkably well, and that it is not a matter of operating better in a restricted posture, but a much more significant response, in which the body is, quite simply, straightening itself out. [...] At this rate, it will not be long before the muscular activity makes Ruburt’s walking operationally better, for the muscles are incredibly strong and resilient, despite restraints they had been held in.

[...] It was inactive, in that it was operating, but nowhere near a good efficiency level, again, as far as locomotion was concerned.

It was Miss Callahan’s discovery that she needed operations on both eyes that caused this deeper decision. Miss Callahan herself was conscious of natural dismay over the projected operations. When she told Ruburt of the operations, Ruburt leapt to the conclusion that this was the meaning of the dream, and that the dream data had been incomplete.

[...] She had been preparing herself since she learned of the operations’ necessity for her own departure. [...]

Later I will attempt to show you where the boundaries are, though (Jane laughed) there really are no boundaries, that form a variety of such planes into a sphere of relation in which to some extent cause and effect operates as you understand it. [...]

[...] Needless to say I wanted you to know that there is much more than even this, complexities that are truly astounding, intelligences that operate in what I suppose you would call a gestalt fashion, building blocks of vitalities of truly unbelievable maturity, awareness and comprehension. [...]

For example: It is truer to say that heredity operates from the future backward into the past, than it is to say that it operates from the past into the present. [...]

[...] I will make it clearer later in the book.² But your limited ideas of time cause conceptual barriers that operate even when you consider the structure of physical biological life.

[...] Other facets of consciousness available to him, and a part of his greater nature, appear foreign, or “not-self,” or “beyond self,” because of the focus of selectivity as it now operates.

A good deal of the time he has been writing well, operating in Framework 2. Whenever you operate in Framework 2 in any area, to some extent you enrich other areas of your life. [...]

[...] When you operate, practically speaking, in terms of Framework 2, you have a stronger impact upon time and reality. [...] Nebene and you influence each other because you operate in Framework 2 in the work areas of your lives. [...]

[...] The days he had those fantasies he operated better physically here. [...]

[...] Jeff added that a small operation might fix it, or that perhaps nothing need be done.

[...] The leg question will work out, and without a needed operation.