The Difficulty and Reward of the Middle Road

Bawa has told us that the world is full of hypnotisms and magnetisms, and what does that mean? What are these hypnotisms and magnetisms. Essentially, when you are going on this path, there are things that pull you off, things that take you away from the straight route, from the straight path. And they do it because of your inclinations. Now, your inclination is attracted to something that gives you access to that inclination. So, those points which give you access to the inclinations of your lower self are your hypnotisms and magnetisms.