• Sometimes I become conscious of an entity near me. How can I tell if this is true or not?
• Is it OK to contact spirits to ask them for help?
• In what form do spirits who are still undeveloped see higher spirits?
In this teaching from the Pathwork Guide, we explore the reality of spiritual beings and our relationship to them. While unseen entities may be present, the focus should not be on identifying or contacting them, but on understanding our own inner state.
Fear, disturbance, or attraction to such experiences often reflects something within us that calls for attention and healing.
This episode also cautions against attempting to communicate with spirits, as it can lead to confusion and disconnect us from our own inner guidance. True help comes from turning inward, where deeper wisdom is always available.
The deeper insight: spiritual growth depends on self-awareness and discernment. Rather than seeking answers outside ourselves, we are guided to develop inner clarity and independence, learning to recognize truth through our own experience.
Jill Loree is the founder of Phoenesse and a longtime student of the Pathwork teachings. She has studied the Pathwork Guide’s material since 1997 and completed four years of training to become a certified Pathwork Helper.
When she first encountered the Pathwork teachings, she described the experience as “walking through the doorway of an AA fourth step and finding the whole library.”
Through Phoenesse, Jill writes and teaches about personal transformation using the spiritual psychology found in the Pathwork lectures.
Her books present these teachings in clear, accessible language to help readers apply them in everyday life. Her work focuses on helping people move from the struggles of duality toward the peace of inner unity.
Raised in northern Wisconsin, Jill began her professional career in technical sales and marketing before discovering that her true calling lay in spiritual teaching and writing.
She lives in New York with her husband, Scott Wisler, who now works with her in sharing these teachings around the world.
