“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Now, for example, say you have a deep problem. [...]

[...] They come into reality with problems, but all of you come into reality with challenges that you have set ahead of time, in your terms. [...]

Many personalities do, but when you came into this existence, you came into it with problems and challenges you gave yourself and these probable selves exist in the same manner. [...]

You must not, either of you, concentrate on “the problem” in your good intentions as you try to solve it. [...]

[...] His problem, the artificial dilemma that exists in the daylight hours as to how to spend the time, and the fear that ordinary distractions will take him from his work. [...]

[...] The method is important in that it is one alternate way, represents a conscious effort at solving the problem in a different way, and provides less stress while the preliminary beliefs are worked on. [...]

He suspects that others have some difficulty, that they do not understand themselves sufficiently, and add to their own problems through putting to use the methods in his first such book. [...]

He did it precisely for that reason, although he was not consciously aware that he was trying to bring the problem out into the open. [...]

[...] This leads us to a difference in your reactions to these problems.

[...] You repulsed him then, feeling that this would only add to the problem, and he began then to build up this feeling of physical divorce.

[...] Had he not agreed, you would have had a different set of problems.

[...] I heartily suggest that he seriously begin to tackle the smoking problem, for his health in many small but significant ways will benefit.

I expect a serious attempt to meet this problem head-on, for he can triumph in this respect. [...]

[...] This time you had several problems, both of you, to deal with. [...]

The very experience however, with all of its triumphs and insights had to bring to the foreground personal problems of development that many people simply do not face, or come to grips with. [...]

So all in all, with the problems, you have managed well. [...]

It is the ego of course that concentrates so intently upon physical reality and physical problems, as well as challenges. [...]

The hand development came last when the personality realized that the problems were not being solved, and that symbolically, his hands were tied. [...]

[...] Ruburt, you cannot deny motion simply because motion can sometimes be used to flee from problems. [...]

[...] When you are not challenging the world’s concepts there is hardly any problem.

[...] This problem also vanishes when he realizes, as he does, that there literally are no authorities. [...]

[...] The troubles with the economy can be the answers to the problems of Western civilization. [...]

[...] According to the pendulum the answers obtained are not projections of my own problems.

Above all however do not concentrate upon this as a problem, but as a challenge you are even now overcoming, and let the rest of your day flow with other creativity.

[...] (Meaning Brian.) They are psychological problems, and there is an identification on the part of the questioner (Pat) this evening, an identification of a strong nature with the male. There is a confusion of identity here, and this is the basis of the questioner’s problem.

[...] to solve your problems and triumph over your challenges.... [...] Now there is no better reason to solve your problems.

...to solve your problems and triumph over your challenges—and the impetus is this: You must not journey into inner reality until you feel secure in physical reality—for you cannot live in two worlds at once unless you are secure in one. [...] Now there is no better reason to solve your problems. [...]

[...] He definitely does not like the religious connotation, and it is only here that problems arise.... [...]

Because they were formed at a time before the intellectual and intuitive abilities developed, and were not a problem until the intellectual and intuitive abilities seemed to come upon a system of thought that was in opposition to the underlying emotional beliefs. [...]

Had he been for example a great actor, he would have met the same kind of problem in different form.

Now I told you that each day provides the answers to your problems, and each night. [...]

[...] It now no longer exists, but they still resent the breaking up; and Ruburt’s yells, quite involuntary, represented in fact the death throes of the symptoms, and the part of the self who had accepted them as an attempt to solve problems.

[...] The death of the old grouping now allows for the birth of a new grouping, this time a grouping that will effectively deal with the problems at hand, and that will allow the personality to develop and expand. [...]

[...] You can prepare questions or problems, suggesting that they be solved for you in the sleep state. [...]

[...] Here a great creative synthesis and a great creative diversification takes place, in which any given dream image has meaning to various layers of the self — on one level representing a truth you have lived and on other levels representing this truth as it is more specifically applied to various areas of experience or problems. [...]

Your problems are caused by your own doubts. [...] Let me reinforce my faith in your innate ability to find joyful acquiescence, and to rise above any problems that you have. If I presume to solve problems for you, then I deny you your own power, and further reinforce any feelings of powerlessness that you have. [...]

[...] My purpose is not to solve your problems for you, but to put you in touch with your own power. My purpose is not to come between you and your own freedom by giving you “answers,” even to the most tragic of problems. [...]

[...] While it will be sent to many of you, it is written to each of you, and I only regret that I cannot go into your aspirations, challenges, and problems on a more individual basis.

[...] The conscious mind can indeed have such thoughts because it so often tries to solve all problems on its own, until it begins to feel frightened, overburdened, and a failure in its own eyes.