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What's Real?
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In her 2007 book, When Ghosts Speak, Mary Ann Winkowski, a Cleveland, Ohio medium who serves as a consultant to the popular television series, Ghost Whisperer , states that many earthbound spirits gather on... More »
More Words of Wisdom from the Spirts of Swedenborg and Bacon
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above: Emanuel Swedenborg Dr. George T. Dexter, a New York physician, initially looked upon the so-called "spiritualism" mania that hit the world in 1848 as "a foolish delusion or an absolute, outrageous deception," but... More »
The Physician Who Watched Himself Die
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In his 1903 book, Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death (published two years after his 1901 death), Frederic W. H. Myers, the pioneering psychical researcher, set forth a story about what is... More »
The Afterlife of Leslie Stringfellow
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above: Leslie Stringfellow I read metaphysical books in hopes of learning something. However, when I can learn something and be entertained at the same time, as was the case with The Afterlife of Leslie... More »
In Search of White Crows
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above: Professor Deborah Blum A century ago, roughly between 1885 and 1925, some distinguished scholars and scientists conducted some very thorough investigations of mediums. Their objective was to determine if spirits were really communicating through... More »
Aging & The Meaning of Life
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On the occasion of my 70 th birthday today, April 2, my Higher Self (HS) insisted on dialoguing with my Lower Self (LS). Here is a transcript of the discussion we had. HS: ... More »
The Greatest Story Ever Forgotten
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above: Pearl Curran Her works were compared with Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Spenser. She was called a wit, a poet, a dramatist, a philosopher, and a literary genius. . Of her book, Hope Trueblood ,... More »
Just flush my ashes down the toilet
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In the movie, About Schmidt , Schmidt, played by Jack Nicholson, is lambasted by his daughter for choosing the second cheapest casket, the one just above a pine box in price, for his wife. ... More »
May President Ford NOT rest in peace!
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Just before Christmas, a very colorful picture of Arlington Cemetery with all the Christmas wreaths on the graves was making its way around the Internet. Accompanying the photo was a prayer that said, "Sleep... More »
Beyond a Humdrum Heaven and Horrific Hell
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Although I had seen the ABC TV 20/20 special, Heaven. Where Is It? How Do We Get There? when it aired a year or so ago, I forgot how bad it was and ended... More »
spirituality
July 2008