“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] As you know, it does no good to worry about the time you may sometimes feel was “wasted” (in quotes) in the past. [...]

At one time when communication was poor, he tried to use your moments of tenderness as opportunities to tell you his worries. [...]

[...] You worry for your physical identity and limit the extent of your perceptions for fear you cannot handle more and retain your selfhood.

[...] If you had a more thorough understanding of the nature of identity you would not, for example, fear telepathy, for behind this concern is the worry that your identity will be swept away by the suggestions or thoughts of others.

On a physical level the dream had another meaning—that after awhile he will not be worried about stairs and walking. [...]

[...] You learned to express love through worry or concern.

He thinks he is being practical when he worries about his condition. [...]

(12:01.) His worry about his condition added additional tension. [...]

[...] Only his worries held back this inspiration. [...]

Now (smile), my friend Ruburt does not need to worry. [...]

You stopped worrying about your car, and focusing upon it and upon its age and condition. [...]

[...] (Smile; pause.) It need not worry. [...]

[...] He need not worry. [...]

[...] Because of the tensions and the challenges, however, and for other reasons having to do with this existence, Ruburt became worried that you would not relate to him in the emotional way that his nature demanded. [...]

[...] He does not want you to baby him, nor do I. He is worried that you will think he does.

(10:11.) When you become so worried, of course, you concentrate even further on the problem—how bad it is, and what will happen if it becomes worse in the future. [...]

You do not spend time worrying about what is going to happen to Ruburt’s condition—meaning, how much worse he might get, either of you. [...]

[...] When you disapprove of yourselves, such factors escape you entirely, or become lost in other worries.

[...] The fear of not producing, however, can inhibit his productivity, and wear him out with worry.

In that dream your worries were initially reflected—worries that your friend Floyd has also encountered on his own about virility and age,⁴ so you saw the two of you in a five-and-ten-cent store, simply representing the world of commerce, where items are sold: Did you still have a value in that world? [...]

4. It took me a while to realize that Seth had made a most interesting statement here—implying that somehow I’d picked up Floyd’s worries about his age and virility. [...]

[...] Whatever was happening, I was going to be on my feet so I could have a good running start for the door in case I got worried.

“Worried?” Rob asked. [...]

[...] By now we’d done enough reading to worry about the secondary personality angle. [...]

(Long pause.) Parents who are actually quite worried about their childrens’ susceptibility to illness often go overboard, stressing all kinds of sports and sports-related projects, but the children sense their parents’ unspoken fears, and they try to reassure their parents through achieving high goals or merit in sports programs.

Some individuals become anxious and worried if they think they are too happy — for to them it means that they are not paying sufficiently for their sins. [...]

[...] “I worry when I hear things like that while Seth’s writing his book. [...]

[...] Clear from your mind all thoughts and worries. [...]

[...] First, of course, with various degrees of spontaneity, there is the inward turn of consciousness away from physical data, from worries and concerns of the day. [...]

(Pause.) Do not worry about the [first eight] chapter headings — we will get to them. [...]

[...] Maybe someday we’ll be able to use it in a book, but in the meantime I’m not going to worry about it. [...]

I laughed, and told her that with her new resolve not to worry she sounded like me.)

[...] When you are enjoying yourself you are not worrying.

The enjoyment, again, automatically means that for that time he is not worrying—and beside that, the physical activity gives his muscles more to do, and gives him a sense of physical accomplishment. [...]

[...] When he becomes overly concerned about writing as work, or with psychic development as something he should do, then he tangles those impulses, and becomes worried that he will not be suitably inspired again.

I gave the three-hour recommendation because at the time he was worried that he could not correlate the new physical impulses with his other activities. [...]

[...] You can control them, you can stop the conscious worrying. When you find yourself worrying about this matter, tell yourself, instead, that there is nothing to worry about, that the answer is within you. [...]

[...] She also was uneasy in that she felt Seth was too harsh at times; she worried about the reception Dr. Instream would give the tape, since Seth spoke in no uncertain terms. [...]