“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Basically, ego fears both the past and the present. [...]

(Long pause.) They had always been present, of course. [...]

[...] You would have to substitute an entirely different learning system, at your present stage, for the body to show its true potentials and healing abilities.

[...] One of the men has a daughter who is sickly, ailing at present. [...]

[...] You know how one association can suddenly in your minds connect you with a past event so clearly that it almost seems to occur in the present—and indeed, a strong-enough memory is like a ghost event. [...]

(Present at this class: Lydia, Sally, Brad, Vera, Amelia, Oliver, Florence and Theodore.)

[...] You are bony structures momentarily looking out through eyes and seeing through pulses, yet you form the eyes and the pulses and the worlds that make them possible and the dramas that so intrigue you from the past and the present and the future, and yet in all of these there are doorways, there are beginnings. [...]

[...] It is simply thrown into a corner of your mind, unassimilated, and not organized into the parcel of beliefs upon which you are presently concentrating. [...]

[...] But in any case, I am present and approachable. [...]

[...] If you dislike your present job, then it is up to you to find another. [...]

Now in one context those ideas are valid, but they are also deceiving—because your present focus will determine which reincarnational episodes you become aware of (intently). [...]

[...] I didn’t really think so while granting the possibility, for Jane also dozed in the mornings and on weekends when no nurses were present, and I changed her dressings on weekends within 20 minutes, so there was little strain involved there.

[...] Now this does not mean that I am not present in such sessions, anymore than it does not mean that the information you are given by the teacher, on the screen, is not legitimate. [...]

(When I began to learn about my own symptoms, I started taking steps whereby I could present the same idea—of a man facing himself—in other ways, and shortly evolved several quite acceptable ways, that were in harmony with my ideas of pictorial form, permanence, etc. [...]

[...] It can deny feeling, in other words, and even attempt to argue itself out of its present independence from the body.

[...] As you break down the spacious present into moments, which you then experience, so also you break down psychic identity, gestalts, into small self-structures.

You understand that when I speak I am not saying that continuity, in terms of past and present, exists. [...]

(Elmira is on a cable TV system, and one channel presents a 24-hour weather report. [...]

I am making this discussion as simple as possible, and using the conscious self simply because less difficulties are presented in explanation. [...]

Now, my dear Joseph… You have also been jealous of Ruburt’s part in our sessions, and at times highly resentful, particularly of the attention he received when others were present. [...]