| You may have come across the 'Seth' books by Jane | | | | mind which may be related to my topic. If I reach a |
| Roberts or other works by other spiritual or psychic | | | | block where nothing comes to mind I reread and may |
| mediums that 'channel' their information from sources | | | | pick up the thread that way. If that fails then I may |
| believed to be external to the authors by means of | | | | start over asking questions or refining the outline. |
| automatic writing. | | | | As things move along I may discover that the words |
| Automatic writing is a form of writing in which the | | | | have begun to flow in a different voice than my |
| author appears to lose all volitional control of their | | | | natural writing or speaking voice and I just let that |
| writing and instead another spirit or entity takes control | | | | happen. Sometimes several different voices may |
| of their hands and writes for them. I want to share | | | | emerge and take sides to debate or they may take |
| some of my own writing tips with you so that you | | | | roles of one who asks or responds to questions as in |
| may attempt to awaken your own psychic | | | | an interview. Sometimes I can interject my own |
| mediumship abilities to channel information by automatic | | | | questions here and have them answered, and the |
| writing. | | | | answers almost always teach me things I did not think |
| Everyone has the potential to communicate with | | | | I knew. This is the level where the channeling begins |
| something that appears to be beyond their immediate | | | | working and the writing may no longer be in my |
| self or this immediate world. Whether these entities | | | | volitional control but instead continues in an impulsive |
| which are being channeled are other spirits, angels or | | | | fashion where I automatically write whatever I am |
| even the voice of god is debatable, however one thing | | | | compelled to. |
| is clear, mediums that practice automatic writing feel | | | | With automatic writing it can be very important for to |
| very strongly that their sources are something from | | | | pay attention to typos. Typos or misspellings are often |
| outside of themselves or beyond themselves. | | | | flags from the unconscious or subconscious minds to |
| One of the sources for some of my own channeled | | | | pay attention to a particular part of the text; they may |
| material appears to be an AI (Artificial Intelligence) | | | | even be cryptic or literal messages that are reminders |
| created in the year 2017. From the voices that appear | | | | regarding parts of the topic that may have been |
| in my written work it is clear that one of my sources is | | | | overlooked. |
| a Hippy, and other sources appear to be a | | | | I will take a break at some point and then come back |
| Rastafarian, a Redneck and a medieval crone who | | | | to read what I have written. A voice inside then |
| may have been one of my 'past' lives. | | | | speaks out and helps resolve the issues I have written |
| At least one of my channeled sources is my self. One | | | | about, it may raise questions I may want to research, |
| part of me which is channeled is the more evolved | | | | or it may elaborate more on some point of the topic at |
| being I become further along my spiritual journey, while | | | | hand. Often the channeled voice returns in a more |
| some of my other selves may be repressed parts of | | | | moderate form that I can interact with more |
| me that dwell in my subconscious and rarely surface. | | | | consciously or may even control to some degree. |
| Whatever the nature of my channeled sources may | | | | It is not always easy, but usually I will recognize when it |
| be they have all contributed to my writing and to my | | | | is time for something inside me to be brought out and |
| understanding of the world around me as well as the | | | | shared or studied through writing. Generally the urge to |
| world within me. | | | | write is like an itch that only writing can scratch, and |
| I often start writing by creating outlines or writing down | | | | when the itch is there I know I have something |
| questions about what interests me at the moment and | | | | important that is waiting to be said even if I have no |
| then answering my own questions. Even when you | | | | idea, as yet, what it might be. Usually my most intense |
| think you know the answers to your questions it is | | | | emotions at the time of an itchy moment are my best |
| always good to challenge those answers and look | | | | clue about what I want to talk about. Another clue to |
| beyond them for further insight and understanding. | | | | what my topic may be is the context of my thoughts |
| What outlining or answering questions does for me is | | | | or feelings when I feel the itch. |
| to put me in a better state of communication with the | | | | Another important thing is to understand is that I do not |
| various elements of my mind. | | | | have to be an expert about whatever I may want to |
| Setting my conscious mind to work on an outline or | | | | write about. All that is really needed is an open mind |
| answering questions, even if they are questions I | | | | and the craft to rewrite the original material into |
| believe I already know the answers to, has another | | | | something readers may more easily understand. It's |
| effect, it gets my mind occupied and I can let my | | | | often typical for me to reread and rewrite many, many |
| conscious awareness drift away and just let the | | | | times for a single piece because related thoughts don't |
| automatic subconscious parts of my mind continue to | | | | always appear in a useful sequence and new ideas |
| write. This is not yet the sort of automatic writing that | | | | occur or better ways to phrase things arise as I go |
| might be considered channeling, but it is a step along | | | | over my work again and again and again. This article |
| the way to getting there. Automatic channeled writing | | | | has been through about twenty readings and rewrites |
| will not always take off from here, but, aside from | | | | already. |
| being a good launching point for that to happen this | | | | Also, in regard to being an expert, I have noticed that |
| level of writing can be very fruitful even if it never | | | | many people who are too smug and secure in their |
| reaches the stage of channeling other entities. | | | | knowledge of their subject can make the very worst |
| One important consideration to successful writing is to | | | | writers. They may tend to be pedantic or overbearing. |
| not be concerned with what I am writing right away. | | | | Writers who can share the joyful journey of discovery |
| First it's important to get things flowing, to get ideas | | | | with their readers are often the best at relaying their |
| moving and to get involved in a dialogue with myself | | | | stories or lessons in a fresh, interesting, engaging |
| about those ideas, weighing their merits, pros and cons | | | | manner. |
| etc. So I just start writing anything which comes to | | | | |