“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] The excerpts show not only something of Seth’s connections on the “other side” of Jane, but in one case her violent reactions of surprise and panic when she attempted to translate something of Seth Two’s reality in terms of our own camouflage world: She found herself deeply involved in an unexpected experience with “massiveness” — one of the subjects I want to refer to in these preliminary notes. [...]

[...] She told me that “something” wanted to manifest through her so slowly that it was almost inexpressible; she’d felt deep rolling sounds going through her, yearning to be translated, yearning to make sense in our terms. [...]

[...] At that time, as now, she hadn’t been able to comprehend what was happening well enough to translate it, let alone write down anything.⁷

[...] I’m not referring here only to “outside” developments like Jane’s powerful Seth voice, her speaking and singing in Sumari, or her slow and fast sounds as produced for this session, but to inner, audible and inaudible manifestations or translations of sound.

In other words, you do not understand how to translate the material properly from many of those records, even when the translations per se are correct.

The material on our own test this evening came through as a literal translation of concepts in the script.

[...] Seth’s comment on this evening’s test came through because Jane and I had been speculating about such a translation of the script at last break.)

[...] In dreams the innate knowledge of the atoms and molecules is combined and translated. [...]

[...] On that other side of being however, where unbeing would seem to be, on the underside of existence as you think of it, is a phenomena that can hardly be translated into words. [...]

These in themselves however bring a feeling of abundance that will be translated physically as long as the initial negative belief is combated and reversed. [...]

[...] Your inner life is being translated into corporeal reality. [...]

If you utilize the point of power properly (as described in the 657th session in Chapter Fifteen), you will feel the nonphysical energy translated into effective personal power through your intersection with flesh. [...]

[...] All he had to do was translate his experience into their terms, as before he felt he was expected to translate it into conventional religious, academic, or scientific terms.

[...] Strictly speaking, the translation from biological language to your own is as given in this session; but the finer discrimination reads thusly: Thou shalt not violate.

The animals do not need such a message, of course, nor can it be literally translated, for your consciousness is flexible and leeway had to be left for your own interpretation.

(Today Jane heard from Tam that Prentice-Hall had signed a contract with a Dutch publisher for a translation of Seth Speaks into that language. [...] Tam told Jane that at our request he’d checked with John Nelson, who in turn had checked the contract with the Swiss publisher, to the effect that the German-language translation of Seth Speaks is definitely not to be cut, as that particular publisher had wanted to do a couple of years ago. [...]

[...] In any case the session is translated into other aspects of reality, so that it affects you both on many other levels than those you recognize. [...]

(4:17.) It is difficult to translate such (pause) biological and psychological material into the words of any language, even though these inbred psychological prerequisites form a kind of language of their own. [...]

The same unconventional defiance of official beliefs shown in the Air Force affair can indeed be translated into other terms. [...]

[...] I want you then to translate the sound of the voice into intensities of different kinds of perception. [...]

[...] These inborn leanings or attitudes can roughly be translated as follows.

[...] Inner information must be translated into physical terms. [...]

[...] In her day it had been printed in Latin on one page, with the English translation on the page opposite. [...]

[...] As there are levels of unconsciousness or subconsciousness, so do each of these levels have their own activities and translate, symbolize and often distort valid data, according to the different degree of subconsciousness through which the data were able to emerge.

At the bottom so to speak, will be found a layer of the subconscious dealing with racial heritage, concerning the dim first materialization of man; and beneath this a heritage dealing with a comprehension of reality as concerned in physical matter before the physical evolution of man, following backward to that first inner self within its mental enclosure, that was adept enough to translate and transform its psychic energy to form the first, most minute physical materialization, from which all other physical constructions then flowed.

[...] The mind can bypass the senses, and receive its data in a more direct manner, translating what it perceives as automatically as it translates sensual data.

(Bill’s drawings of Seth show an extremely high cranium—according to Seth Bill’s graphic translation of Bill’s feeling of high intelligence on Seth’s part—and a pointed chin. [...]

These ideas are translations of the emotional attitudes of all portions of nature and of life itself. [...]