“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Traditionally we’ve cast that feeling or knowledge in religious terms, for want of a better framework, but I think that more and more now the search is also on within science for a theory—even a hypothesis—that will lock up our often subjective variables into what might be called a more human equivalent of the still-sought-for unified theory in physics. [...]

In our ceaseless search for answers to an unending list of personal questions, we discussed the notion that in her own way Jane has described a circle from her childhood: Her parents, Marie and Delmer, were married in Saratoga Springs, a well-known resort town in upper New York State, in 1928. [...]

[...] A continuous refining of detail takes place in the search for a final truth that can become “fact.” [...]

Considering the views of Seth, Jane, and me, reincarnational and counterpart existences and their ramifications may enter in as portions of such a refining process as we attempt to search out the dimensions of consciousness. [...]

What you do not seem to understand is that the search, to show and sell your paintings, will in itself provide fuel for future work. The search in itself will make you feel that you are doing your best to place your paintings so that they will be permanently displayed and cared for. [...]

(After a serious discussion of the search for truth, life after death, religious backgrounds, etc. [...]

He is involved in a search for truth, and he must be prepared to follow wherever the search leads him. [...]

The search for truth in the beginning was carried on within the framework of the church. [...]

The search for truth and the fear of leading people astray are the primary points here. [...]

[...] And Seth, very briefly commenting upon the search while it was still in progress, remarked to an out-of-town group of visitors that Jane was endeavoring to use her psychic abilities on her own; and that the assurance she was gaining through her efforts would be much more valuable to her than any she might derive from Seth himself “doing all the work.”

For some time you have all been searching, and I hope to show you how to ask the proper questions; for in the questions you will find the answers, and in the answers you shall be yourselves; and knowing yourselves fulfill your purpose and expand the limitations of your own consciousness until you can search out the past and the present and see yourselves as you are, and know that you are more than you think you are, and fulfill those abilities which you have partially developed in past lives. [...]

[...] They spend time searching for their soul mates — but the search involves them in a pilgrimage for a kind of impossible communication with another, in which all division is lost, with the two then trying to join in a cementing oneness, suffocating all sense of play or creativity. You are not one part, or one half, of another soul,⁴ searching through the annals of time for your partner, undone until you are completed by your soul mate.

Give us a moment … You keep searching for a new “ascended master,” or guru, to keep you in line and point out THE WAY — in capitals.

Those who search for truths must search wholeheartedly, or they find only half-truths, and some half-truths are as dangerous as lies. [...]

Any individual faithfully traveling into the psyche, with integrity, could show the way, for any such search must necessarily lead to the source of creativity and knowledge.

For some time you have all been searching, and I hope to show you how to ask the proper questions; for in the questions you will find the answers, and in the answers you shall be yourselves; and knowing yourselves fulfill your purpose, and expand the limitations of your own consciousness until you can search out the past and the present and see yourselves as you are, and know that you are more than you think you are, and fulfill those abilities which you have partially developed in past lives.

[...] It is constantly searching. [...]

This first state of agonized search for expression may have represented the birth throes of All That Is as we know it. [...]

[...] Some have used Psy-Time to receive information concerning their past lives; in this case, they used many of the Inner Senses together to search out the data they wanted.

You said earlier you were still learning and searching, and I am simply telling you to continue to do so and to make sure that you also search those attitudes of yours of which you are most certain. [...]

[...] You can with your mirror accept these other personalities, search them out and recognize them, or pretend that they do now exist. [...]

[...] And those blessings that I have to give I give you, and those I have not you will have to search for. [...]

[...] It may become a part of another entity, as it searches for support. It may on the other hand attract, because of its strength, personalities who are searching for support. [...]

[...] In them he discussed at length the “agonized search” for expression of the powers of creativity and existence, and how the beginning of that search “may have represented the birth throes of All That Is as we know it.”

There are grass-roots organizations—cults, groups of every persuasion—growing up in your country as small groups of people together, once again, search for intellectual reasons to back up their innate emotional knowledge that life has meaning. These groups represent (long pause) the beginnings of new journeys quite as important to the species as any sea voyage ever was as man searched for new lands.

[...] You will find old friends, but you will find more than old friends and they will help you in your search. [...]

You will not be alone in your search. [...]

[...] To those who believe that all answers are known, there is little need to search.

These searches may appear erratic. [...]