anthropology
Telepathy
The direct transmission of thought, will, or information from one mind to another without physical sensory channels — visualising the intended recipient and addressing them by name being the standard technique for establishing the contact. Distinct from astral_light (the ambient transmitting medium telepathy may operate through, not the mind-to-mind practice itself) and cosmic_sympathy (the general metaphysical doctrine of hidden affinity between all things, of which telepathy is one specific, deliberately-worked mind-to-mind application).
4 passages · 2 traditions
theosophy2
The Secret Doctrine | Page 39 (part 4)
“Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space (or Akasa , AEther), Mind, Understanding and Egoism (or the perception of all the former on the illusive plane).
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This is a lower form of my nature.
Know (that there is) another (form of my) nature, and…”
The Secret Doctrine | Page 60 (part 4)
“To return, however, once more to the history of the Third Race, the "Sweat-Born," the "Egg-bearing," and the "Androgyne." Almost sexless, in its early beginnings, it became bisexual or androgynous; very gradually of course.
The passage fro…”
western_esoteric2
Psychic Self-Defence (Dion Fortune) | 20. Methods Of Defence IV-d
“I got more and more uneasy, and X., being a good psychic, detected my uneasiness, and I was asked to withdraw from the group he was organising.
I felt quite convinced that something sinister was being attempted against the group-mind of my…”
Psychic Self-Defence (Dion Fortune) | 20. Methods Of Defence IV-f
“I came across them in a manner which serves to illustrate the way in which occultists can “call” for information they may be in need of, and the fortuitious train of circumstances that will supply it.
As a young girl, at the commencement o…”