20. Stopping your spiritual practices and studies when you get involved in a relationship.

21. Putting a relationship before self and God – a major trap.

22. Letting your inner child run your life.

23. Being too critical and hard on yourself.

24. Getting caught up in the glamour and illusion of the psychic powers.

25. The trap of owning your power but not learning to surrender to God simultaneously; or surrendering to God, but not learning to own your power simultaneously.

26. The trap of losing your personal power when you get physically tired and exhausted.

27. The trap of expecting God and the Ascended Masters to solve all your problems.

28. The trap of allowing yourself to go into “automatic pilot” and losing your vigilance.

29. The trap of giving your power to channeled entities.

30. The trap of reading too much and not meditating enough.

31. The trap of letting your sexuality run you instead of mastering it.

32. The trap of over identifying with your mental or emotional body, and not achieving balance.

33. The trap of thinking you need to be a voice channel or see or experience all kinds of psychic phenomena to be spiritual or to ascend.

34. The trap of forcing the raising of the kundalini.

35. The trap of forcing the opening of the chakras.

36. The great trap of thinking the spiritual path which you have found is the “best”.

37. The trap of judging people because of what initiation level they may be at.

38. The trap of sharing your “advanced” initiation level with other people.

39. The trap of telling people about the “good spiritual work you are doing”, instead of just having humility.

40. The trap and illusion of thinking that negative emotions are something you have to have.

41. The trap of isolating yourself from people and thinking that this is spiritual.

42. The trap of thinking the earth is a terrible place.

43. Giving your power to astrology and the influence of the stars.

44. Being too attached to things.

45. Being too non-attached to life. Not striving for involved detachment.

46. Being too preoccupied with self and not being concerned enough about being of service to others.

47. Getting stuck in the numerous faulty theories of traditional psychology, which is only a sliver of the whole puzzle.

48. Being too much the mystic or too much the occultist and not striving to integrate the two sides.

49. Giving up amidst great adversity is one of the biggest traps of all. Never give up! Never give up! Never give up!

50. Believing that the suffering you are going through on whatever level will not pass.

51. Focusing too much on what initiation level you are at or when you are going to ascend instead of focusing more on the work that needs to be done.

52. Getting caught up in spiritual powers and the achievement of siddhas, instead of recognizing that love is the most important spiritual power of all.

53. Bad mouthing other spiritual or metaphysical groups, and not unifying and networking with other groups even though they may be not in total alignment with all of your beliefs.