“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Since we [Seth, Jane, and I] have been so involved however, those relationships remain important, and in your terms our present relationship was latent then. [...]

[...] Basically speaking, relationships are far more important, and these you do not forget.

[...] In your terms, a reincarnational self can be aware of your environment, and interact sometimes through your own relationships.

[...] The more you handle your conscious beliefs and daily problems and relationships then, the healthier you will be in all areas, even if you do not solve the problems. [...]

A good relationship between you frees repressed emotion on both of your parts, which then pours over into your work and illuminates all of your interior and exterior landscapes both symbolically and literally.

That led you, just below normal consciousness, to consider the relationship between father and daughter, and then to think of Ruburt’s father, Del. [...]

This also signified your knowledge on other levels that Ruburt was becoming free of any negative beliefs that were the result of his relationship with his father.

The dream signified your knowledge that Ruburt was being cleared of negative connotations in relationship to his father. [...]

[...] More intimate material concerning your own relationship could not be given then, of the kind given later. [...]

He did feel accused in your eyes, and he was determined that your relationship live up to its potentials as much as was possible.

[...] The contrast between your last stay there, and that one, and in your relationship, was too obvious for comfort.

[...] You were faced with your relationship as it exists apart from your work together. [...]

This leads not only to private dilemmas, illnesses, and seemingly futile relationships — but also to national misunderstandings, entanglements, and world disorders. [...]

In terms of earthly life as you understand it, it is overly optimistic to imagine that eventually all illnesses will be conquered, all relationships be inevitably fulfilling, or to foresee a future in which all people on earth are treated with equality and respect. [...]

[...] Their very creative relationship lasted for 21 years.

(“Man was created by God, so that nature only had meaning in relationship to man—man was dominant. [...] So he’s now actually in the process of forming a new model of the universe between those two extremes—one that recognizes that each portion of the universe has meaning in relationship to all of its other parts, but that the meaning can’t necessarily be deduced by an examination of exterior appearances, but only in so far as man examines the nature of his own consciousness in its relationship to other species—to nature itself, to the objective universe, and begins to understand the vital nature of interrelatedness, within which the process of divinity is actualized.”

[...] For this analogy alone, meant to further develop your joint understanding of the relationship between your conscious mind and your body, we will make further points. [...]

(“Otherwise, all things upon the face of the planet could not grow in proper relationship to all other things, nor could the earth maintain its proper balance or stability....”

[...] (Long pause.) As personalities however you have worked out your relationship. [...] You have decided not to work out any further relationships together. Often problems with one personality are worked out by relationships with another, different personality.

[...] You also still remember that the father of your child was a woman, and your sister, and so in this life you have found the relationship ambiguous.

[...] The witness said the data contained many intuitive insights, etc., citing especially the material re ambiguous relationships, etc.)

[...] Social organizations, clubs, and other frameworks of course to some extent apply here, and supply for many people frameworks in which certain relationships can be encountered that are specific—limited in some ways, perhaps, to certain specific interests, and yet they give a sense of belonging.

[...] The tenants at 458 at one time formed a kind of family, and to some extent that relationship continues, as far as the two of you are concerned, with Ann and Leonard. [...]

[...] When they look at your relationship with Ruburt they still assure themselves that it is after all not the traditional marriage.

In that life women were expected to be decorative, and most of all compliant, so in his relationship to you, when Ruburt felt decorative or compliant, he felt you would have no use for him. [...]

[...] It was brought about because John began talking about his family relationships; the subject came up when we discussed some of the sessions John has witnessed, and the data Seth has given in them pertaining to John, his family, his job, etc. [...]

[...] However the relationship between her own parents has been destructive. [...]

(John Bradley said that as far as he knew Seth was correct in his analysis of his wife’s parents, and correct concerning the relationship between John and his wife.

[...] It was this way from the beginning of their relationship.

[...] Lesbian and homosexual relationships then are at best tenuous, overwrought with confused emotions, very seldom able to maintain a stability that allows for individual growth. Heterosexual relationships also break down, for the identity of each partner becomes based upon sexual roles that may or may not apply to the individuals involved.

[...] This applies to lesbian and homosexual relationships as well as to heterosexual ones. [...]

[...] These sexual beliefs are also far more important in national relationships than you realize, for you attempt to take what you think of as a masculine stance as a nation. [...]

[...] It goes without saying that lesbian and homosexual relationships flourished in such surroundings. The Church closed its eyes as long as the relationships were sexual in nature. [...] On the other hand, spiritual love and devotion could not be muddied by sexual expression, and so any normal strong relationship became a threat to the expression of piety.

[...] It is being denied expression through meaningful personal relationships, and forced into a narrow expression through a sexuality that then will indeed become meaningless.

Now: Much of the information, and the most pertinent part, is buried in your files—I tried to give the data in various ways, although it was quite definitely given also in terms of the physical relationship several times; and only at one particular period did you try to take advantage of it.

[...] He kept the symptoms for several reasons—and again, all given—to preserve what relationship you had, for one thing.

[...] On some ways the two apartments, he felt, were an honest symbol of your relationship. [...]

[...] Besides the associates and friends that you know in your daily waking life, you also have a quite legitimate relationship with people that you do not know as you go about your daily concerns. [...]

[...] People that you have never met physically and probably will never meet, in those terms, but you are involved often as apprentices in joint endeavors and it is time that you become aware to some extent of your relationship. [...]

[...] You are projecting them upon the child and into the relationship. [...]

[...] They will be here at class next week and before then I would like you to have some kind of relationship. [...]

Even in situations that involve a so-called host-and-parasite relationship, there is a cooperative process. [...]

[...] This does not mean that they are necessarily contagious at all, but that they do bear an overall relationship to the give-and-take between individuals and their social and natural frameworks.

[...] Would this actually deprive them of a valuable symbiotic relationship? [...]

[...] Taken for granted also is a life relationship with another, and a determination to work out problems within that context; again, a loyalty and love that many have not yet attained. For all of your problems, each of you take your life relationship and your life journey as your lot, accepting the loyalty of the other without question.

Again, many have not been able to attain that kind of relationship even in which to work out problems. [...]

[...] This includes his particular, unique, extraordinary abilities; but these spring out of his life, and even out of his relationship with you.

[...] It is important that you, Joseph, also examine your beliefs honestly in regard to your work and spontaneity, and your relationship with the world.

In your society, it is generally thought that a person must have a decent livelihood, a family or other close relationships, good health, and a sense of belonging if the individual is to be at all productive, happy, or content.

[...] An individual can possess wealth and health, can enjoy satisfying relationships, and even fulfilling work, and yet live a life devoid of the kind of drama of which I speak — for unless you feel that life itself has meaning, then each life must necessarily seem meaningless, and all love and beauty end only in decay.

[...] As you know, your dwelling has always represented a temple to Ruburt, and the relationship between you. Therefore the alteration for the better represents his realization of a more beneficial relationship, and gives him a hand in it—represents his willingness to make necessary inner alterations also.

[...] Their financial success will go a long way toward the start of a new phase of your relationship.

Instead, I am saying that deeper bonds of biological and spiritual love lie at the basis of all personal and cultural relationships, a love that transcends your ideas of sexuality. [...] If only stereotyped ideas of female-male relationships operated, however, there would be no bond or stimulus great enough to forge one family to another. [...]

The parent-child relationship has its own unique emotional structure, which survives even those distortions you have placed upon it, and its ancient integrity would not be weakened, but strengthened, if greater stress were laid upon your bisexual nature.

[...] Because of the connotations of the word “sex,” however, it may seem to some of you that I am advocating a promiscuous sexual relationship with “no holes barred” (smile). [...]

(To Virginia:) There seems to be on your part a relationship with another woman, either an older woman or a woman you feel to be older. A relationship that can stand some clarification, and further application on your part. [...] Yet a relationship that has a family connotation certainly; an overexertion on your part that can lead to tensions. [...]

[...] You will learn to apply your own material more effectively in community relationships. [...]

(Virginia and Tom verified Seth’s data concerning the family relationship, tensions, two women, etc. [...]

[...] The data refers to a long-standing family relationship involving older relatives, a farm, furniture, a sale of land, etc. [...]

Those who struggled and did not achieve fame for example, will sometimes recreate their past, manipulate hallucinatory relationships and events and achieve it within that counterfeit environment. [...]

More rapport may have existed between you and some forgotten friend, you see, than between you and those bound to you through various other relationships in earthly existence. [...]

(Jane, as Seth, pointed at me, her eyes wide open.) I will greet you, of course, though you did not know me in a physical relationship in this life, you see.