“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

I have frequently said that beliefs cause reality, and that no symptom will simply fade away unless the “reason” is ascertained — but such reasons go far beneath your current ideas of cause and effect. [...]

[...] Illnesses and various minor and major physical symptoms are often caused as the subconscious tries to speak out, in an effort to make itself heard by the unheeding conscious mind. [...]

[...] I also realized that Jane’s quite unique set of symptoms might lead to effects as they released that we’d certainly be unprepared for.

[...] He has usually buried spontaneous desires to do other things, particularly in your apartment, so there were frequent dilemmas, finding of course physical expression in symptoms. [...]

[...] We will see how a temporarily necessary illness can be greatly lessened, and the symptoms minimized, while the illness is still retained as a temporary emergency measure, and then gradually allowed to disappear when its presence becomes unnecessary.

[...] Yet as the years passed I still had to learn the obvious—that Jane’s creative powers are inextricably a part of her whole approach to life, including her symptoms. [...]

[...] I think Magical Approach would have been a fine book as she planned it—but that it ended up squelched by at least two major factors: She was too inhibited by the subject matter [her physical symptoms] out of which the magical approach material had grown, and she was bothered because she had chosen to emulate the plodding way in which I put together the Seth books. [...]

The negative suggestions therefore are symptoms of an inner block of energy and impetus. [...]

[...] But if you want to get at the real knowledge of yourself and at the real reason for symptoms, then there are ways of doing so and I have given them to you. [...]

[...] The feelings of pessimism belong to you both, and help in keeping the symptoms in a stirred-up condition. [...]

[...] The feelings of fear are the symptoms of the secrets and the fears. [...]

While Jane has been enjoying many periods of ease and relaxation, she’s also had bouts of blueness over her general stiffness and walking difficulties [her “symptoms”]. [...]

Your trip (Sunday, April 13; we drove to Cortland, NY) was beneficial, but it was impeded by negative thoughts of Ruburt’s, and also to some degree by the fact that you pointed out his symptoms without reminding him that the inner self could and would minimize them. [...]

[...] The arm symptoms still hanging on represent an inhibiting factor. [...]

[...] You are indeed obsessed with the idea of marriage, and with male love, but as Joseph mentioned this is but a symptom.

[...] Jane was still booming along in her deep strong voice with unflagging energy; she revealed no symptoms of any kind of discomfort.)

[...] He will cause the return of symptoms, if he does not seriously take steps to assure his inner self of his intention. [...]

“He becomes overly serious, overstressing the entire picture, as you can at times, so that the affair (of the symptoms) seems hopeless: the evidence before your eyes, and so forth.

[...] He developed some physical symptoms, and following through with his beliefs he is working them out on his own. [...]

[...] It had been on his mind, brought to his consciousness once the possibility of the difficulty as being a cancer symptom.

You had each thought, however, that there was something extremely uncomfortable about the truly creative person in society, that he or she had to protect himself or herself, and the symptoms have been Ruburt’s way of protecting himself—yet also his way of saying, “I am different. [...]

[...] Obviously it is a symptom. [...]