“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Since we have mentioned animals, let me say here that they do possess a kind of consciousness that does not allow them as many freedoms as your own. [...]

Nevertheless, the atoms and molecules within the nail do possess their own kind of consciousness. [...]

(8:51.) Through denying themselves, say, intellectual development in a given life, personalities also learn the value and purpose of that which they do not possess. [...]

[...] He realizes they are thought-forms, for example, and his own; but again, thought-forms do possess a certain reality and consciousness. [...]

[...] There is some connection here with your ambiguous feelings about money now, you see, and possessions.

[...] The vast social structures of Christianity were instead based upon man’s “sinful” nature — not the organizations and structures that might allow him to become good, or to obtain the goodness that Christ quite clearly perceived man already possessed.

[...] There are many effects which you do not like, but you possess a unique kind of consciousness, in which each individual has a hand in the overall formation of a world reality, and you are participating at a level of existence in which you are learning how to transform the imaginative realm of probabilities into a more or less specific, physically experienced world.

At the same time, Jane and I checked a number of biblical references on the New Testament — and discovered that Seth’s passage seems to be a case where he shows a knowledge we don’t consciously possess. [...]

[...] The organs possess the combined consciousnesses of each of the cells within them, and in their way the organs sense their own identity.

[...] (Long pause.) It goes without saying that any human being possesses the latent ability shown by a great artist or athlete, or statesman or philosopher. [...] In the same way, every individual possesses the abilities of its entity in latent form. [...]

[...] Both church and science, again, possess a deep suspicion of unofficial or revelatory knowledge, for this must necessarily involve the insertion of new information into a system unable to explain any facts but its own. [...]

(Pause.) In that regard, the questions of Ruburt’s “Sinful Self” must indeed seem to it most alarming, for it possesses no frame of reference in which its own questions can be answered. [...]

In a fashion therefore he possessed a greater leeway of mental activity (long pause). [...]

An understanding of the issues as I just explained them automatically alters the nature of what is left of those old bondings, thereby releasing the natural, magical properties of the child or natural person within, who possesses its own built-in matrix of safety and trust.

Energy as it comes through your plane is individualized; and indeed, irregardless of any other theories, all energy contains some consciousness, in simple or more complicated gestalt fashion, as I have mentioned that atoms and molecules so possess a limited consciousness, and a generalized subconsciousness which contains within it a capsule comprehension of the universe as a whole.

As you know, so-called inert objects possess consciousness also, though in a more generalized and much less specific manner, in which to a large degree choice is denied to them. [...]

[...] Those fears are then not admitted, for he thinks that they must indeed be beneath a person whose entire life work is devoted to a search for the nature of reality, and therefore a person who must possess, or try to possess, the answers to all of the questions.

[...] The male child does not possess an identity so focused upon its maleness. [...]

[...] He does not wish to possess his mother sexually in the way that adults currently suppose. [...]

[...] As a result he does not understand the greater natural mobility he himself possesses, nor can he practically perceive the natural psychological gestalts of which he is a part, that form all of your natural — meaning physical — world.

[...] (Long pause.) In the dream state some of that experience, otherwise closed to you, forms the background of the dream drama (A one-minute pause.) Your consciousness is not one thing like a flashlight, that you possess. [...]

[...] You will instead project all the qualities you do not think you possess upon someone else, do them lip service, and hate the other individual for possessing them. [...]

[...] True humility is based upon this affectionate regard for yourself, plus the recognition that you live in a universe in which all other beings also possess this undeniable individuality and self-worth.

It should probably be noted here also that this suspicion of knowledge is intensified when the female sex is involved, for the legends quite erroneously give the impression that knowledge is twice as disastrous if possessed by a woman. [...]

[...] A Catholic or a Jew possessing these beliefs is obviously out of step to some extent, and will feel guilty as he measures himself against them. [...]

[...] If the first system of beliefs sees money and goods as a sign of God’s blessing, the second group views material possessions as evidence of spiritual decay.

Many will try various methods of re-experiencing the energy, in order to release creative feelings they did not know they possessed. [...]

It possessed creatures of consciousness, but not as you know creatures. [...]

Your dreaming self possesses pyschological dimensions that escape you, and they serve to connect genetic and reincarnational systems. [...]

Regardless of who or what he is, then, with Jane’s permission Seth adds his material to the information possessed by her reasoning mind—and thus offers it to the reasoning minds of others.

In their own way, animals also possess this selective consciousness. [...]

Now thoughts in general possess an electromagnetic reality, but whether you know it or not, they also have an inner sound value.

(Pause.) In your daily world objects have shadows, and thoughts or feelings do not, so in your dream travels simply remember that there “objects” do not possess shadows, but thoughts and feelings do.

[...] The dream world also possesses its own natural environment. [...]

[...] This is not possessed by the Sayre house, and I recommend against that house regardless of price. [...]

[...] As given, however, it still possesses qualities that do go in with your natures.

The personalities possess a keen resiliency of both body and mind, and serve as a strong earth stock. [...] (Pause.) Biologically speaking, they possess certain qualities that nullify “negative” codes in the genes.² They are usually very healthy people, and marriage into this group can automatically end generations of so-called inherited weaknesses.³

[...] That is, they have the capacity to produce children who from a certain standpoint possess certain excellent characteristics. [...]

[...] As a rule they possess an enchanting spontaneity, however, and all of their creative abilities go into the family group and the production of children. [...]

(Considering parallels, here’s another of the many “connections” that Jane and I have become aware of since we began our housing odyssey last year [already we’ve compiled a list of 30 similar relationships]: Three out of the four dwellings that in one way or another we’ve been seriously involved with possess driveways shared by next-door neighbors — Mr. Markle’s in Sayre; the apartment house we live in now; and the house in Elmira that we considered buying in 1964. [...]