…encountered. Dumas had told Grierson during his passage through Paris in the 1860’s, “[w]ith your gifts you will find all doors open before you.”5Marble (nd). Melvyn Willin See also: The Illusioned Ear: Disembodied Sound & The Musical Séances of Francis Grierson, an extended biographical appreciation by Matt Marble. Works Cited…
…and Proceedings. Some of his earlier investigations led him to report positively on the existence of paranormal processes. In one report, he described the mediumship of the Polish psychic Stephan Ossowiecki,5Dingwall (1924a). a notable encounter where Ossowiecki correctly identified the contents of a sealed envelope that he (Dingwall) was convinced…
…reductionist discursive talk. Psi directly influenced Marcel’s theory of intersubjectivity, since the experience of connectedness between individuals in psi is ‘the foundation of intersubjectivity’.32Marcel (2003), 106. Marcel also believes that an encounter with psi phenomena may be a preparation for faith. He states in his autobiography:‘I remain convinced that, within…
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…became an Episcopal minister, later acquiring his PhD from Yale University. He was drawn to psychical research after he encountered ‘Doris Fischer’, a woman who displayed multiple personalities. During the course of investigating her case he became involved with the American Society for Psychical Research, and served as president of…
…have come by such means, and, after noting Lodge’s own warnings about various aspects of mediumship, concluded her review by suggesting that the risks of the reader encountering devious professional mediums may very well outweigh the comfort to be derived from genuine mediums.7Sidgwick (1917), 404-9. In a 1917 book, Reflections…
…called to the scene estimated that the reporter had died at about 1 am, approximately the time of the encounter; an inquest determined cause of death as heart disease. Hornby ascertained from the butler that the house had been properly secured, meaning that no one without a key could have…
…or encountering spiritual individuals. The origins of vibes and their effects are demystified, empowering readers to develop deeper connections with their own energy. Practical tools and techniques to attune to personal energy vibes and cultivate conscious influence over them are provided. Yount provides a navigation of energetic realms facilitating personal…
…its implications for a materialist perspective of consciousness. His encounter with a ‘tunnel of light’ joins evidence from cardiac arrest survivors who often report similar experiences, with flat EEGs occurring during clinical death. Gómez-Marín speculates on the cultural universality of such experiences, drawing attention to the possibility that the brain…
