“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The libido does not originate in the individual subconscious of the present personality. It originates instead in the energy of the entity and inner self, and is directed by means of the inner senses, outward so to speak, through the deeper layers of the individual subconscious mind, then through the outer or personal layers.

Here you will discover man’s true origins, and the mechanisms and ways in which the unseen self operates, forms his universe of matter through psychic energy, and communicates on levels unperceived by his outer physical organism.

Give us a moment… There is no civilization, no system of science, art, or philosophy, that did not originate in the mind. [...]

Beyond that, however, those impulses, again, connect you with the original impulse from which all life emerges.

[...] To me, without getting into questions about the magnificent overall originality embodied in All That Is, nature is the basic physical environment which all “living” species jointly create and manipulate within. [...]

[...] Others thought it was new, or at least totally original with the Seth material as such.¹⁰ Then Seth returned:)

10. In terms of linear time, and in keeping with Seth’s material in this session, Jane and I obviously think his concepts are both old and new — while being “totally original,” as Sue Watkins noted.

The question of Seth’s originality intrigues many who write. [...]

[...] He has however gained several advantages, as you know, in altering the terms originally offered.

[...] It is great fun to make them, and was Jane’s idea originally.

[...] Now with reflection you could connect these with their origin, but usually they would pass you by.

[...] In the most important dream work, done in the deep protected sleep periods, the symbols are powerful enough and yet condensed enough so that they can be broken down, used in a series of seemingly unrelated dreams as connectives, retain their original strength and still appear in different guises, becoming in each succeeding dream layer more and more specific.

The greater life of each creature exists in that framework that “originally” gave it birth, and in a greater manner of speaking each creature, regardless of its age, is indeed being constantly reborn. [...]

[...] It did seem that her odd state had its origins in her feelings of the afternoon and early evening.)

[...] In the same way, interior events can appear in physical reality in a quite different form than the original.

[...] At break I thought it was mainly at its original lower height. [...]

[...] The candle flame once more subsided to its original lower level. [...]

[...] The candle flame remained at its original 3/4-inch level. [...]

(The candle flame had been burning quite steadily at its original 3/4-inch level since break at 9:45. [...]

[...] Even intelligent men and women, some original thinkers, depend upon more or less organized procedures and recognized channels, through which communications with others like them are made. [...]

While these people may sometimes be quite original in their particular field and interest, they are still used to dealing with others, through various means that are established—workshops, seminars, and so forth. [...]

[...] The difficulty is that you only express part of your feelings—not the love that originally initiated those feelings that you do express.

[...] Your original “walk for joy” was an “absolute” by contrast making his attempts seem futile. [...]

[...] They merely reflect the ideas behind them, and these ideas you must realize originate from different sources. They originate in the subconscious, it is true, but before this an idea quality is received by the inner senses. [...]

At the same time the camouflage consciousness cannot be aware of the actual originator, and therefore must look for causes from the outside. [...]

The fact is that your plane originated because enough entities needed certain types of experience to warrant such a creation, and they set about forming it through the process of evolution. [...]

[...] You can send originals if you choose, and we’ll copy them and return them. [...]

(Jane continues:) In a sense the present individual in any given life could be called a fragment of his entire entity, having all the properties of the original entity, though they remain latent or unused. [...] This type of personality fragment is of different origin than your friend, who is himself a fragment of his own entity. [...]

[...] Remember, however, that they did exist; and having once existed could reappear with less impetus than the original. [...]

[...] The great — the greatest creative force — that force that is the origin for all physical life — did not suddenly appear once in some distant past, sparking the birth of your reality, endowing it with an energy that could only then run down, or dissipate. [...]

(Now here are excerpts from the account she wrote for me of her experiences involving the rain-puddle creature and the light on the evening of February 2. Jane’s narrative and poetry supplement Seth’s own words, and show how she became consciously aware of the unique transformation of her original poetic ideas into visual reality — and how she then carried the creative process another step by converting her new perceptions into more poetry. [...]

Whatever its cause or origin

Ruburt was somewhat afraid of the cat, considering him wild and caged originally, as his own mother had been in his interpretation. [...]

[...] You and Ruburt originally called it Katherine, however, when it was still a kitten, and before you finally succeeded in coaxing it into your house. [...]

[...] The reality with which we are concerned flows through your camouflage world, forms the material with which you build your constructions, permeates every atom and molecule in your world, but does not originate in your world. That is, it does not originate in your camouflage world.

[...] Any true concept has its origins outside your box, and continues beyond it.

It does originate in the inner self that exists in your world, but is not of your world. [...]

With some individuals some of these dreams may also represent personal symbolisms, but the original dream in the raw, unembellished, is a root dream. [...] The embellishments may be portions of other dreams, recalled now out of context, and attached to your memory of the original root dream.

(9:30.) The symbolism of the gods, the idea of the gods on Olympus, for example, the crossing-over point at the River Styx — that kind of phenomenon was originated by the Speakers. [...]

[...] The outward manifestations given to the masses of the people became so distorted, however, that the original unity of the religion finally decayed.

[...] That reality contributes to the experience of others, but each of you possesses a unique, original stance in space and time that is yours alone in quite practical terms, regardless of time’s relative existence.

[...] There are communications at other levels, but your experience of existence is completely original, to be treasured.

[...] Yet of course you are also participators in an immense drama in which the main actions occur outside of your world, in those realms from which your world originated — and you are, foremost, natives of those other realms, as each individual is; as each being is.

[...] The book has its meaning in your world, but I do not want you to forget the vaster context in which these sessions originate. [...]

[...] I am not satisfied with the leap, so move “backward through the air” to my original spot, and do the whole thing over. [...]

[...] The means chosen by you originally was somewhat different. [...]

The original fear for your friend was a sympathetic fear of a patient, who was to be operated on. [...]