It's necessary when you follow the path of love to love those around you first. Desire tells us that we should have someone else in our life.
Frederick LenzSome people are like psychic sponges, they drain power form others constantly. They lower your awareness because they are at a lower level. If you spend too much time with them, you get pulled down.
Frederick LenzSimply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more.
Frederick LenzEverything that you see before you with your physical eyes is an illusion. In other words, you are not seeing correctly. Life is made up of light. But if you are only looking through the senses, it seems solid and physical.
Frederick Lenz