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Myers, Fredric, 220 |
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Myss, Caroline M., 139, 141, 250-51 |
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mysticism, 160-62, 167; |
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illusion of separateness in, 88, 278 |
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mystics, 167, 243 |
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nadis (meridians), 237 |
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Nagarjuna, 154 |
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NASA, 64, 273; |
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as sponsor of ESP research, 37, 38 |
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Nature, 7, 105 |
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near-death experiences (NDEs), 155, 163-65, 166, 263; |
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Gallup Poll on prevalence of, 284; |
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implications of, 284-85 |
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negative emotions, as harmful to health, 195 |
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Nelson, Roger, 127 |
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neuropeptides, 252-53 |
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neurotic symptoms, 203 |
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New Science of Life, A (Sheldrake), 280 |
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New York University School of Nursing, 176, 240, 241 |
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Newton, Isaac, third law of, 107 |
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Nikolaev, Karl, 30, 31, 204-05, 211 |
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No Boundary (Wilber), 16, 88, 278 |
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Nolan, William, 195 |
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noncontact healing, 176, 241-42 |
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nonlocal connections: |
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in healing, 224; |
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physics of, 273-88; |
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scientific support for, 274-77 |
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nonlocal consciousness, states of, 2-3, 4 |
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nonlocal mind, 2, 18, 27, 83; |
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as Era III of medicine, 231-32; |
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connections in healing, 224; |
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importance of exploring, 8; |
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time and, 44 |
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identical twins and, 18; |
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quantum physics and, 18 |
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nonreligious models of interconnectedness, 280 |
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numbers, perceiving, 76 |
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nutrition, 184 |
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O'Keeffe, Georgia, 68 |
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O'Regan, Brendan, 195 |
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obstetrics, hypnosis in, 201 |
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Occult Chemistry (Leadbeater), 74 |
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Orbito, Alex, 153, 159 |
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orienting response, 122 |
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Ornish, Dean, hear-healthy program of, 106 |
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out-of-body experiences, 285 |
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Oversoul, 88, 279 |
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pain relief, healing and, 180 |
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painful feelings, transmitting, 204-05 |
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paralysis, healing and, 178 |
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Parapsychology Foundation, 75 |
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Parapsychology Research Group, 91 |
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Parmenides, 85 |
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past, the future affecting the, 115 |
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Patanjali, 65, 264, 273, 278, 281; |
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on accessing psi, 18-19; |
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on psychic powers and meditation, 137-38, 286 |
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Paul, Saint (the apostle), 137, 161, 162 |
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Pearce, Hubert, 92 |
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Peck, Scott, 267 |
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Penrose, Roger, 63 |
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Perennial Philosophy, 278 |
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Perry, Robert, quoted, 168 |
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Pert, Candace, 251-52 |
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Pezdirtz, George, 37, 64 |
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phantom limb pain, healing and, 179 |
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Philippine healers, 147-54 |
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photons, message sending and, 276, 277 |
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physical barriers, 257 |
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physics, 84, 85-86, 87, 88; |
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and nonlocality, 18, 273-88; |
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spiritual teachings, 83-84 |
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physiological responses, 121-23; |
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affecting from a distance, 209-12 |
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placebo effects, 220 |
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Plato, 278 |
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plethysmograph and telepathy, 208-09 |
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Podolsky, Boris, 276 |
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Polarity Therapy, 160, 174 |
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Polynesian healing methods, 200, 238 |
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"practicing the presence," 265 |
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prana, 220, 237, 257 |
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Pranayama Yoga breathing, 248 |
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pranic healing, 160, 176, 199, 200, 224, 236, 238, 239, 249 |
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Pratt, Gaither, 92, 94 |
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prayer, 146-47, 148, 216, 220, 221; |
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