“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] In that framework of belief, Ruburt felt justified in using physical symptoms as protection on both levels. [...]

By all means, as much as possible forget the name, conditions and expectations given to Ruburt’s group of symptoms. [...]

[...] After all, hardly anything else could be worse in life than being attacked by her symptoms, so what’s there to lose?

[...] This is one of the facets of the whole symptom business that has always puzzled me no end. [...]

[...] (Long pause.) The panic Ruburt senses is of course the feeling that is behind all of his symptoms—and you must remember as we continue that such situations are not unusual in your world. [...]

[...] I said it would be useless to deny the existence of her symptoms. [...]

His symptoms have been a fear of growth on the one hand, and on the other a way of effecting growth with safety, according to his beliefs. [...]

[...] The symptoms are now not simply being bandaged over. [...]

The plants in a house are also quite aware of the growing fetus; the plants will also pick up the fact that a member of the family is ill, often in advance of physical symptoms. [...]

[...] What’s the reincarnational background of Jane’s symptoms; and why does she still hold her right leg so tight against her belly, after all this time following the break at the knee?)

Apropos the material I mentioned yesterday (about Jane’s symptoms, particularly her eyes.)

[...] Each symptom, mental or physical, is a clue to the resolution of the conflict behind it, and contains within it the seeds of its own healing.

If you have a physical symptom, do not run away from it. [...]

This first attempt to discover the problem, automatically and because of its nature, immediately aids the sufferer in changing the focus of his attention away from the symptom, which he has himself formed, and already the symptom is weaker.

[...] Energy given in commitment will rob the symptoms. [...]

He had a tendency by the end of the week, during prayer period, to become overanxious looking for signs, and found himself concentrating upon the symptoms that still remained. [...]

[...] I still felt we didn’t know the whole story about the eyes, as well as the other symptoms, and that Jane may have inhibited some material on those topics.

[...] The physical symptoms are the physical materialization of that disapproval. [...]

[...] The curious question arises: Why, then, did first Marie and then Jane begin showing their symptoms? [...]

I even think there’s good medical evidence these days for my view of Jane’s “symptoms,” as we’ve called them for many years. [...]

[...] Well before she was 10 years old Jane had developed persistent symptoms of colitis, an inflammation of the large intestine/bowel that is often associated with emotional stress. [...]

(5:09.) When people become ill, worried or fearful, one of the first symptoms of trouble is a lack of pleasure, a gradual discontinuance of playful action, and an over-concentration upon personal problems. [...]

[...] Maybe we could go back to using the term “symptoms,” like we used to do.)

Our friend is finally learning to take his concentration away from his symptoms, and he is losing them. [...]

(Sunday afternoon, November 5, I devoted to a long pendulum session, concerning my attitudes as related to Jane’s symptoms; it was most beneficial and rewarding, and we were anxious to have Seth’s comments on it this evening.

His symptoms represented his problem. [...]

All of this occurred—the symptoms—while he tried to gain what he felt was the necessary wisdom to handle his experience. [...]