“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(“Concerning episodes like those with Elmira College, and the monks and the monastery: How come Jane doesn’t take steps to protect herself in advance from such implications?”)

The most rejuvenating idea of all, and the greatest step to any true illumination, is the realization that your exterior life springs from the invisible world of your reality through your conscious thoughts and beliefs, for then you realize the power of your individuality and identity. [...]

[...] Nor have we done anything about trying for a step a day with the aid of the typing table. [...]

[...] I feel myself letting go, yet still sense that escaping panic, so that I’m afraid to step on my feet, to turn and get on bed; like it’s the last of the panic.” [...]

You can mount the steps of your own consciousness. [...]

If you examine such troublesome stimuli, you will always find that they originally rose after a long process, a process in which you were afraid to take small positive steps toward some ideal. [...]

(“It was for tetanus, after I stepped on a rusty nail,” I said. [...]

[...] If you feel threatened by certain situations, and lacking protection, then you will take certain steps that might not be taken otherwise, so your actions are vastly different according to whether or not you realize that you are indeed being protected.

[...] Anyone who walks up the steps from the street knows they are making a trip. [...]

[...] She now can take, say, ten steps at a time, leaning on her typing table, instead of the one or two previously possible. [...]

[...] She then must take steps of course to protect herself against illness, and she is in fear of robbers for the same reason.

[...] Like the musical scale, she felt that the sounds used in building the pyramids “made steps in the air that you couldn’t see. [...]

[...] There are specific steps you can both take, and we will get to these. [...]

(One thing I would like to explore in these sessions is what effect past-life memories can play in present personality patterns, and my attempt to get Jane to regress a couple of years was a first halting step in this direction, that was not successful. [...]

[...] You have learned through his behavior, and saved yourself some other steps, for example.

[...] A new blending of inner and outer consciousnesses — a new, more meaningful coalition of intellectual and intuitive abilities — will be the latest step in the process of “consciousness knowing itself,” as Seth has described it.

[...] He is afraid that he has few abilities of any kind, so he must of course take steps to see that they are never put to the test in the physical world—hence, some disaster or another always prevents the great creativity that he says he has to offer.

Now, however, I took another small step and understood that if the three poems reflect deep fears Jane has, revolving around her abilities, they’re also united by her determination to press on with those gifts. [...]

[...] That in itself was a definite step forward. [...]

(To Joel.) Now, our friend here has taken his first steps from the diving board and his brave friend here is afraid that he will drown. [...]