Lehal Library

5. New Associations In hundreds of hours of Explorer communication to date, about onethird consists of those instances where, with the Explorer’s permission, their friendly entities take over their physical bodies and speak using the Explorer’s vocal cords. The other two-thirds are contacts made by the Explorer, who then converses with the nonphysical third party and reports the conversation. In both cases, the monitor in the control room (living physical domain!) becomes a part of such discussions. What we call the Explorer Material is a combination of fascinating, baffling, awe-inspiring, thought-provoking, sometimes boring data that is certainly much in conflict with many of the belief systems that we have within our culture and civilization. The most important possibility by far is the reality of the Explorer Material, their experiences, and especially these friendly entities who assist them. Second to this is the fact that the process is ongoing, expanding. To resolve that possibility one way or another will take some doing and some capacities far beyond the limits of our organization. In examining the Explorer sessions in consensus, certain elements repeat themselves: 1. Whatever they may be, such nonphysical third parties have the ability to radiate a warmth of friendliness that evokes complete trust —even with their lives—on the part of the Explorers. 2. Such beings are first of all totally solicitous as to the well-being of the Explorer and spend much time in attempting to advance the best mental and physical state of the human being with whom they are “associated.” 3. A being usually appears to the Explorer in the form of a hooded figure whose face is hidden in shadow and apparently invisible to the