“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

Ruburt’s recovery will be the symbol of a far greater recovery and of inner development that will never fail him. [...]

[...] We’ve been speculating about the symbolic reasons behind our involvement.)

[...] This is not meant symbolically.

[...] Beside the interpretation of dreams specifically, in which I realize you are most interested, beside the explanation of dreams as they apply to your manipulation in the world of matter, we will discuss dream symbols as they apply not to the world of matter but to the dream universe itself.

[...] He is squeezing the life from it symbolically and he senses the emotional (Jane’s voice sounded almost drugged here) crisis toward which he is propelled. [...]

[...] Yet the feeling is the result of the natural person’s knowledge of the symbolic nature both of objects and thoughts, and of the rhythmic patterns that both follow, so that, again, on such occasions such activities do trigger new unconscious activity and set up new patterns of organization. [...]

[...] This was highly symbolic, meaning that he could walk only in one way. [...]

These may appear to be minor suggestions, beside the point, and yet they will initiate greater feeling for spontaneity and motion, and represent breakthroughs that will also have symbolic significance—which is of course why I suggest them.

[...] They involve symbols and known emotional validities that are then connected to the physical world, so that that world is never the same again.

[...] Symbols may be utilized, and these may change their meaning for you as you progress. The symbols may evolve, therefore. [...]

[...] Obviously (as will be explained), I think it wise to ascribe as much of the episode’s validity to its symbolic meanings as to its physical ones.

[...] Here I feel on more “solid ground” symbolically than physically. [...]

[...] You are quite correct — you are not the person that you were, and your world has changed, and not just symbolically.

[...] Religions have gone astray, of course, by insisting upon the literal interpretation of symbolic material. [...]

I do not speak symbolically, but quite literally.

The dream representing his grandfather symbolically allowed him to go back to the past in this life, to a time of severe shock—his grandfather’s death—which occurred when he was beginning to substitute scientific belief for religious belief, wondering if his grandfather’s consciousness then fell back into a mindless state of being, into chaos, as science would certainly seem to suggest. [...]

[...] It was a symbolic gesture then of importance. [...]

Those for example at Jonestown become symbols of social, religious, and political unrest. [...]

[...] Change your living room furniture, your bedroom, your kitchen or whatever you can—simply to symbolically and slowly break you in to the idea of change, and to break up the invisible bulk of mental patterns that are connected with your present state.

Pat was chosen symbolically, yet stands for a definite situation, when you two visited Boston on tour. [...]

[...] The exterior interest, the physical manipulations, also stand for, and reflect, inner manipulations with psychic growth, and serve as symbols of a united psychological approach. [...]