“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] I tried to put the situation in perspective: “You’re trying to excise your fears of your mother, which in turn led to your being afraid of the world and your own fears of death, ‘cause you carried your idea of protection from the world so far …”

Do not take it for granted that the hydro situation has the worst connotations.

Do not, therefore, exaggerate the situation or magnify it by imagining this feeling as affecting the other person involved. [...] Then you can meet the same individual four years later when the situation is forgotten and react violently and hurt him, where harmlessly the feeling automatically and spontaneously would have been expressed. [...]

[...] They are achievements that arise out of a given situation, often even while in your terms the given problem may not seem solved.

Ruburt used his body as a symbol of the entire situation, and the symptoms as a way of maintaining privacy, and lack of distraction on both of your parts—again, inhibiting sexual freedom, spontaneous outings that threatened both of your ideas. [...]

Your situations can be called extreme — but true extremes are far less fortunate. [...]

Ruburt can start at his present position, as each person must begin with the situation at hand. [...]

[...] It does you little good to know that physical symptoms or inadequate physical surroundings are symbolic unless you realize that the inner situation can be changed.

[...] A severe crisis will develop by 1970, involving a woman with the initials A L, an extremely difficult situation,and one involving someone with the initials F W, having to do with a past association awakened.

[...] I hope to show you that even those unfortunate situations were created out of a misdirected good intent. [...]

[...] May I say that I do indeed enjoy this situation, now being indeed the only gentleman present. [...]

[...] This would be an almost impossible situation were the species—meaning each species—not given its own avenues of expression and activity, so that it is easier for certain species to behave in certain manners. [...]

The psychological situations that give cause to Ruburt’s mother’s arthritis condition are not present in Ruburt, and once and for all, he does not have to fear such a dilemma. [...]

“… forms vary on different planes, are visible or invisible according to your own situation. [...]

[...] Now, she being uniquely herself, is more than pleased with your situation: a good house in a fine neighborhood, and who cares where the money comes from (with more than a little humor)? [...]

You can use such situations, again, as springboards. [...]

(I did want the situation resolved, however, because I could see it drifting toward a larger hassle with Tam and publicity at Prentice-Hall. [...]

(10:13.) Your joint decision to tackle the entire situation shook the status quo, of course. [...]

[...] But the situation also has other dangers. [...]

I would prefer when possible, and without putting too much of a strain upon you both, that you discuss fairly neutral situations in our breaks, and avoid discussions with such emotional overtones.

(I thought any additional material on expectations might help explain the house situation.)

I do suggest that with your abilities, if you can straighten out your expectations, that you can be much more comfortably situated, and that you will be if you straighten out your expectations. [...]

[...] Actually I felt pretty resentful about the whole situation. [...]

Here, as opposed to the apartment, where the life-styles were seemingly in a more transitory situation, you have both again dramatized yourselves to some degree as outsiders in a negative fashion, disapprovingly seeing yourselves in relationship to your neighbors, but not constructively. [...]

(9:50.) Your intimate physical environment is, therefore, a symbolic statement of an inner situation. The inner situation is a fluid one, for you are always in a state of becoming. [...]

[...] I suggested that Jane “tune in” psychically to see what she could learn about our situation. [...]

[...] The mass condition of the world, and the situation of each individual in it, is the materialization of man’s progress as he forms his world.