subliminal self
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Wells's fables were a kind of automatic writing – messages from his subliminal self that his conscious mind dismissed.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 8, 2011
It assumes a subliminal self, with unknown faculties, originated in some unknown way, and not merely by contact with the needs which the terrene organism has had to meet.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
And just as the invisible radiation of the sun can only be rendered perceptible by some agency outside our vision, so this subliminal self reveals itself only by some agency outside our own volition.
From Occultism and Common-Sense by Beckles Willson
Deyer, they are all simply methods of securing such a condition by gazing fixedly at a bright object, as best to facilitate communication between the ordinary or primary self, and the secondary or subliminal self.
From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by R. Osgood Mason
This curious point, I may remark in passing, well illustrates the kind of action which I attribute to the subliminal self in many phases of life.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers