Psychic abilities and mediums - Addenda 1

• A good medium gains ENERGY during a séance. A relatively large quantity of ENERGY is indeed demanded from the medium during its activities, but this LOSS of ENERGY is amply compensated for leaving the medium a surplus at its disposal. • Health problems only arise if psychic abilities are abused. This is the reason why it is not right for a layman to simply begin to experiment without having studied this field of knowledge first. Those that seek contact with the WORLD of SPIRIT must accurately inform themselves first, because their psychic abilities will otherwise be abused and this leads to dangerous misadventures that can threaten life and limb. * * * * * * * Questions and answers August 1965 Question : We have been reading many otherworldly revelations, some of them published, but we came across mistakes with most of them. How is this possible as all these revelations stem from the HIGHER SPHERES? ARGUN : The fact that the medium’s own thought creep in now and then happens with many revelations and communications. This is particularly prevalent with talking mediums and inspiration mediums . This process must not always have been instigated by EVIL spirits. The medium’s own thought about a theme might often be of great ethical value and they often express what the SPIRIT was going to reveal in the first place. But it also happens that the medium’s own subconscious thoughts often present the revelation in a false light. Question : Can you explain “the medium’s own subconscious” in more detail? ARGUN : We are dealing with unintended thoughts. Every one of you can experience this, namely that when you close your eyes and attempt to think of nothing, you are automatically imposed on by the most curious and incredible impressions. This process is natural and proves that the soul is incessantly active. This process however also explains one’s subconscious and unintended thoughts. Question : Is experimenting on one’s own within the spiritual sector really that dangerous? ARGUN : My name has been used in vain a hundred times. I will tell you why experimenting on one’s own is dangerous: One requires a BULKHEAD of MESSENGERS of LIGHT similar to the one present here in this room, in order to receive good messages and messages of high ethical value. The circle must also have an intelligent and experienced circle leader. • An individual medium, one without a sound circle, can never establish a BULKHEAD. This BULKHEAD is the result of numerous CO-WORKERS. Its failure