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[...] Periods of very little, unusually sparse, mental and psychic periods are often apt to result in projections—also however for the same reasons given concerning sexual activity.
[...] The drinking of pure water also facilitates projection, although for obvious reasons the bladder must be empty.
[...] The reasoning parts of the brain can work most efficiently along with the intuitive portions of the self when the physical organism is in that position.
I understand the reasons that you seek such collaboration. [...]
[...] Since you know now that all physical matter is constantly coming into formation, that it is formed by atoms and molecules so instantaneously, and that these atoms and molecules that give form to matter continually appear and disappear, so swiftly that the physical form that they compose appears permanent, then you must realize that there is no reason why physical forms should deteriorate as far as the atoms and molecules that compose them are concerned.
[...] For this also there are reasons, which we will consider in due time.
[...] Since man is aware subconsciously of a heritage for which he ever seeks, and yet which for many reasons he cannot grasp while in the physical state, he must know and not know, and there is a strain here that no fish or bird or worm experiences. [...]
You have ambiguous feelings about Ruburt’s garden for this reason. [...]
I want you to understand these charged areas however, and some of the reasons for them. [...]
[...] I had suspected some points, but most was very revealing, especially my subconscious reasons re land ownership, Jane’s very excellent way of personifying wherever she lived, etc., and her unknown ability for real estate dealing, etc.
[...] The last paragraph of material may give clues to human behavior today: Man kills animals — and eats them — for reasons he’s consciously forgotten. [...] One wonders whether the same reasoning might apply when man kills man….)
[...] He will become more proficient, but for that reason I will now end the session.
[...] I ended up discouraged, I’m afraid, for much in it about Jane’s symptoms, and our joint reasons for allowing them to linger, still applied. [...]
[...] Each living being possesses it, and the living world consists of a spontaneous cooperation that exists between the smallest and the highest, the greatest and the lowly, between the atoms and the molecules and the conscious, reasoning mind.
The smallest blade of grass, or flower, is aware of this connection, and without reasoning comprehends its position, its uniqueness and its source of vitality. [...]
The characteristics that were yours at birth were yours for a reason. [...]
(Needless to say, after the session I impressed upon Jane the necessity of her avoiding other cars, no matter what the reason given for their use. I stressed that she shouldn’t get in any car besides our own, or make appointments or take spontaneous rides with anyone for any reason. [...]
[...] Now in the same way do you give freedom to the personality fragments within your own dreams and for the same reason. And you create for the same reason, and within each of you is the memory of that primal agony—that urge to create and free all probable consciousness into actuality.
[...] For this reason I am continuing this chapter with excerpts from sessions 426, 427, and 428, where Seth began with a fuller explanation of space, time, and probable realities and then led us, step by step, into a discussion of God.
[...] It is for this reason that each minute consciousness is endowed with the impetus toward survival, change, development, and creativity. [...]
“Had It not solved it, All That Is would have faced insanity, and there would have been, literally, a reality without reason and a universe run wild.
[...] That is the reason for my bizarre greeting.
[...] But as you both can see I had my reason and Ruburt gave me the chance.
[...] The optimistic remarks had come through the Ouija board in the first two or three sessions; none of them had materialized, and in the light of Seth’s recent material on distortions Jane and I had thought distortion the reason for this failure.)
The use of certain drugs has been experimented with at various times through the ages, but these provide merely an undisciplined, intriguing glimpse into what is possible; and for some time in your future they will not be either practical or in the main beneficial, for reasons that I shall go into after you take your break.
There are obviously many occasions when his condition is unusually suited to hold a spontaneous session, but when the emotional climate is not for one reason or another correct, or when other elements, practical ones to you, may prevent a session.
[...] For you can then choose to perceive advantageous action, as well as you can choose not to perceive action which for any reason or another you choose to ignore.
[...] The break occurs first, and it is for this reason that what you call negative suggestions therefore are acted upon.
[...] It is for this reason that he now and then does enjoy visitors to sessions, because he instinctively feels that he is thereby learning to manipulate and use these abilities oftentimes, and thereby learn the various subjective feelings that accompany valid perceptions, and to distinguish these from subjective feelings that turn out to be based upon invalid perceptions.
(Since Jane had developed the photograph idea so consistently in the test, we thought something must have happened to put her on that track, and we said aloud that we hoped Seth would deal with the reasons for this before ending the session.
There is a good reason for this. [...]
[...] Now, in that reality, as you understand it now, there are reasons that you do not as yet perceive. [...] And there are interconnections between you that you do not understand and that can be misinterpreted and these, also, I go lightly with in class and for the same reasons. [...]
([Garrett:] “This would be the same thing as if I went out and chopped down a tree for no reason at all.”)
My demands, to me, are simple and reasonable. [...] All you have to do to please me is work a reasonable amount of hours daily; then I do not care what you do, but I expect that purpose to govern and direct your lives to be the focus about which all other events happen, not a sideline.
[...] There are reasons, which I will discuss later, why the painting, that is the physical pattern of a painting, may seem to, and often does, exist longer than the man who paints it.
Now again, that kind of reasoning belongs to the official line of consciousness. (Pause.) That kind of reasoning says that left alone, any condition will worsen. [...]
The reason that Ruburt has been uncomfortable following sessions so far is, again, because he was afraid of hope—but hope is indeed a way to freedom. [...]
[...] Her right eye is fine, and sees colors well, she said, but for some reason the two eyes together couldn’t read well. [...]
(Which reminds me that after she left us, Susie went next door to tease at Christina, but for some reason Christina didn’t respond with her own Russian mixture of unintelligible cries and pleadings for Georgia.
When someone who has been ill starts on the road to recovery through changing his beliefs, he may be quite surprised to find even his dearest allies suddenly upset, reminding him of the “reality” of his dire state for the same reasons.