The Inner Life
THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | MARCH 1933
unfoldment; for like attracts like between the two planes, the same as on the earth plane.
If a strongly sensual person of little spiritual unfoldment became interested in automatic writing, and out of curiosity sat to see what would result, if such were a natural psychic, one of like sensual nature in the invisible would be attracted who might be similarly curious or who might have more definite intentions, and if unscrupulous might lead the unsuspecting one a sorry chase, even creating much havoc in his life, before the latter awoke to the fact that he was being deceived and that his invisible mentor was a liar and a cheat.
On the other hand, if a person of some spiritual unfoldment, earnestly seeking further growth and enlightenment, sat hoping to draw to him a teacher who would satisfy his craving for knowledge, he would undoubtedly attract such, and real help and enlightenment would be gained.
But once the connection is established between the inner and the outer worlds by such means, the human medium is not always able to shut out undesirable entities who seek to make use of such connection, and he may find himself often impelled to write only to receive some vile, disgusting, lying messages that on the face of them show their evil source.
You see, the door has been opened, as it were, between the two worlds, by thus lending one’s self to such experimenters; for it was the purpose of the latter to establish a connection for their use, whether that use was beneficial or deliberately harmful. And unless the one being used understands the law and is of an extremely positive nature, has a strong will and is able to discriminate between well and evilly intended operators and can throw off
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