Glamor-a World Problem Alice A. Bailey Official
: Illusion on the mental plane is dispelled by the light of the intuition.
The book concludes that only by developing a selfless, "desireless" love and a disciplined mind can humanity eventually see things as they truly are: a facade hiding the good, the beautiful, and the true. Glamour: A World Problem: Alice A. Bailey - Amazon.com Glamor-A World Problem Alice A. Bailey
Bailey categorizes the delusions affecting humanity based on the level of consciousness they occupy: : Illusion on the mental plane is dispelled
Bailey argues that these glamours are not just individual but national and racial. For example, she cites the "materialistic value" placed on money as a massive, ancient glamour that distorts human values on a global scale. This collective fog creates a "sea of fog" where humanity is immersed, unable to distinguish its true soul nature from these surrounding emotional currents. The Path to Dissipation Bailey - Amazon
: Glamour on the emotional plane must be met with mental illumination.
: Bailey emphasizes that while individuals must work on their own glamours, the most effective dissipation of world glamour occurs through the coordinated effort of "dedicated aspirants" working in groups.
: Primarily mental, affecting intellectual types who may misunderstand or misinterpret abstract ideas and thoughtforms.