…He spent much of his boyhood in New England.1All information in this section is drawn from Washington Post (1979) and Cook (1979) except where otherwise noted. Murphy credited his maternal grandfather and his parents with having opened his mind to parapsychology; they felt there was ‘something in it’ and had…
…Hearne Julian Isaacs Charles McCreery Serena RoneyDougal Carl Sargent Ernesto Spinelli Robin Wooffitt YORK Isaac Hughes Tamlyn Ryan Madeleine Castro Francis Clixby Hannah Gilbert Germaine Gunther Rachel Hayward Generation One Generation Two Generation Three Robert Morris EDIN Carlos Alvarado VIRG Claudia Coehlo (PL) Shari Cohn Emily CookVIRG Kathy Dalton Ricardo…
…Keil (2005). Because none of the children remembered their previous names, none of the soldiers have been identified. One of the best-developed cases is that of Ma Tin Aung Myo, a Burmese girl. She remembered having been a male Japanese army cook who had befriended the woman who would later…
…a shell.34Cook (2013). ‘Third Man’ The phenomenon of sensing an invisible, yet accompanying, presence while traversing physically challenging landscapes is well established in mountaineering literature. This presence has been dubbed ‘the Third Man’, in reference to a poem by TS Eliot that mentions a presence sensed during the 1916 Antarctica…
…psi debate. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 20, 182-92. Persinger, M.A., Roll, W.G., Tiller, S.G., Koren, S.A., & Cook, C.M. (2002). Remote viewing with the artist Ingo Swann: Neuropsychological profile, electroencephalographic correlates, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and possible mechanisms. Perceptual and Motor Skills 94/3, 927-49. Puthoff, H.E., & Targ, R. (1976)….
…were judged to have had life-threatening illnesses or injuries, yet some 82.5% of patients believed themselves to have been near death. Apparently a conviction that death is imminent is a more important trigger to these experiences than is the threat of death as such, Stevenson and his colleagues concluded.52Stevenson, Cook,…
…task performance. Journal of Parapsychology 60, 193-210. Persinger, M.A., Roll, W.G., Tiller, S., Koren, S.A., & Cook, C.M. (2002). Remote viewing with the artist Ingo Swann: Neuropsychological profile, electroencephalographic correlates, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and possible mechanisms. Perceptual and Motor Skills 94, 927-49. Pratt, J.G. (1974). In search of the…
…field swamped the target. 18Persinger, M. A., Roll, W.G., Tiller, S.G.Koren, S.A. Cook, C.M. (2002). Sean Harribance In the late 1990s Sean Lalsingh Harribance, a Trinidadian psychic, was investigated extensively by Persinger’s team. In an initial experiment, Harribance handled sealed envelopes of photographed individuals while giving readings that were recorded…
…Tillyard was told by ‘Walter’ that he could touch it; at this, Jones let out a deep groan, although he appeared to be in a deep sleep. Tillyard described the material as ‘white and somewhat shiny, rather like the white part of a large cauliflower cooked and served with white…
