“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] You are used to dealing with concepts, so that your thinking is not restricted, for example, to the mental naming of an object—but you also inquire as to its origin, its meaning, its class. [...]

Now you do the same thing when you sit in your living room, but you do not realize what you are doing; and presently you are somewhat restricted. [...]

[...] Few are struck by the fact of their dreams’ own order, or impressed by the ultimate restraint that allows such sometimes-spectacular events to occur in such a relatively restricted physical framework.

[...] It operates in a restricting fashion only when deeply suspicious of goals, and this suspicion is usually generated by a lack of communication.

[...] In many other systems of reality it is never adopted, for it is in many ways restrictive.

[...] Often, out of habit now, though not always, the muscles are restricted. [...]

[...] They can interact on psychic levels in the way that events do on physical levels, but without physical restrictions. [...]

[...] I’m still shocked to realize that while I was laboring over Mass Events, and Jane was doing God of Jane, that those two books had stirred up even more resistance on the part of that personified Sinful Self, and that when they were finished we were then confronted with a new barrage of symptoms that ended up restricting [and protecting?] Jane’s physical manipulability even more. [...]

(Pause at 10:43.) Now often the ego acts as a dam, to hold back other perceptions — not because it was meant to, or because it is in the nature of an ego to behave in such a fashion, or even because it is a main function of an ego, but simply because you have been taught that the purpose of an ego is restrictive rather than expanding. [...]

[...] The mind actually becomes more itself, freer to use more of its abilities, allowed to stray from restricted areas, to assimilate, acknowledge and create.

Those joints literally gave up old patterns that restricted motion, believing it unsafe. [...]

[...] There are other taboos, involving racial restrictions, or cultural, social, and economic ones. [...]

The demand for greater, and if you will permit a personal opinion, sometimes needless attention to detail, he also construes as a hampering or further restriction, added upon the personal supervision that he is now under.

The rebellion is caused by the restrictions. [...]

[...] These qualities directly in opposition to the overly restrictive, puritan rigidities that he was in the past heir to.

[...] That does not mean that all inner perceptions will be restricted to these particular channels. [...]

[...] From the outside it seems impossible that anyone would choose such a background, such a highly restricted or even painful situation in which to live. [...]

An overly conscientious, restrictive mental and physical state evolved, in which the organism’s natural physical need for survival was in every way hampered. [...]

[...] He did not need disciplinary methods that led to physical restrictions of the body.

[...] However, the feeling now became more pronounced, so that when I made a fist my fingers felt thicker, against a thicker palm, giving a feeling of restricted movement. [...]

(Pause.) You are, I hope, coming toward a time of greater psychological synthesis, so that the intuitions and reasoning abilities work together in a much more smooth fashion, so that emotional and intuitive knowledge regarding the meaningfulness of life can find clearer precision and expression, as the intellect is taught—as the intellect is taught—to use its faculties in a far less restricted manner.