“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

“When it is said that certain characteristics from a past life influence or cause present patterns of behavior, such statements—and I have made some of them—are highly simplified to make certain points clear.

“There are waves of energy, and waves of reincarnational patterns, for there have been many Stone Ages on your planet, where new identities did begin their ‘first’ experience with physical existence, and changed the face of the earth as they progressed. [...]

I meant to mention this earlier, for there is some pattern to our unscheduled sessions which you have not realized. [...]

When you begin to realize that you do indeed live in a safe universe, these patterns of reaction begin to break up. [...]

“As their instruments reach farther into the universe they will ‘see’—and I suggest that you put the word ‘see’ into quotes—they will ‘see’ farther and farther, but they will automatically transform what they apparently ‘see’ into the camouflage patterns with which they are familiar. [...]

Because you made the decision to leave does not mean that automatically the negative thought patterns are relieved. [...]

Done properly this game will be played almost automatically, but the entire mental patterns will change and hence the physical. [...]

[...] Besides Jane’s material in appendixes 4 and 5 for Volume 1 of “Unknown” Reality, see Seth’s deliveries on inner sound, light, and electromagnetic patterns in the four sessions (623–26) making up Chapter 5 of Personal Reality.

And added later: Many people undergo some form of chromesthesia — that is, certain colors or color patterns are seen upon hearing certain sounds. [...]

Previous ego patterns can still operate under various circumstances. [...]

[...] Like “that’s no lie” are parts of her own speech patterns. [...]

[...] Opposing determinism is the idea that man has always fought for his personal responsibility—that instead of being controlled entirely by his heritage, he’s capable of forming new syntheses of thought and action based upon the complicated patterns of his own history.

To some extent the Freudian self, as per James, more or less followed the same pattern. [...]

Psychologically, then, while you are living your memories follow a pattern of past into present. [...]

Past associations merge with present reality and form a pattern. [...]

Nerve patterns are indeed very important here, and mechanisms of metabolism. [...]

[...] So much of it appeared to be of opposite or reverse nature to the test object that it seemed to fit a pattern.

[...] For this reason, though this may seem strange, one-sexed personality pattern is not the best as far as incarnations are concerned.

[...] The life that is within you knows only these terms: continued unpredetermined development, expansion; it will not flow in predetermined patterns or demands.

[...] The emotional charge provides the pattern and impetus for such creations. [...]

[...] They will, however, form into clear patterns. [...]

[...] When he feels he can physically handle guests with some finesse, if not with perfectly normal behavior, you will know that his mental and emotional patterns have changed. [...]