So what is going on? Doctors have known about the placebo effect for decades, and result[s] seem to show that the Placebo Effect is somehow biochemical. But apart from that, we simply don’t know. – Michael Brooks It was a physician, T. C. Graves who first coined the term ‘placebo’ when an essay of […]
Consciousness: 30 Wise Quotes from the W...
Below is a selection of 30 wise quotes, aphorisms and inspiring sayings from my forthcoming Free Ebook anthology, ‘Thoughts From the Conscious Universe’. Unlike many lists of this kind, all of the following words are from the world’s greatest minds, whether from recent times or days past. And they all have a little more depth […]
Hypnosis and the Power of the Mind – A b
Someone is invited on to the stage, where they are asked to sit down on a chair which awaits. The host who has summoned them snaps their fingers at one point and, for comic effect, declares them unable to leave their seat. The audience roars with laughter as the unfortunate guinea pig cannot remove the […]
Positive Thinking and Ancient Magic – Ho
(This is an excerpt from my book You and the Conscious Universe: Science, Spirit and the New Positive Thinking, published by Perrault and available on Amazon.) Positive Thinking is as old as the hills – it just looked a little different in days of yore. Itis simply a modern type of ancient magic. Greek philosophers […]
The Ancient Art of Positive Thinking
This is an excerpt from my book ‘You and the Conscious Universe’ (previously published as ‘The New Positive Thinking’) which will be available on the Amazon website on May 12th. Though you may not know it, nearly all of the world’s important spiritual texts are, secretly, tracts on ‘Positive Thinking’, whose message (in all those […]
GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD – A GUIDE TO SOULF
And no – I don’t mean get high on drugs or alcohol. I mean stop living only in your head. Stop analysing things to death! Stop scrutinising, and trying to ‘work things out’, so to speak. Being rational is fine – but it doesn’t always give us the actual answers we need. Life isn’t a […]
A Brief Guide to Creative Visualisation ...
Before any creative visualisation work, you should make sure you’re as relaxed as possible. Maybe fifteen minutes or so will be required before each session – remembering, too, that you need plenty of quiet! This is where the real magic will start, as working with images (if done correctly) will touch base with what occultist […]
THE GREAT MINDS ON POSITIVE THINKING
What do the Great Minds of history have to say that is relevant to Positive Thinking and the Law of Attraction? Read on: Ask for what is great and what is small shall be given to you as well. – Clement of Alexandria Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can […]