29
Sep
Why Does a Pendulum Move? Dowsing, the Ideomotor Effect and the Mystery Between Them Why does a pendulum move when the person holding it insists, quite sincerely, that their hand is perfectly still and not moving at all? This simple question has puzzled observers for nearly two centuries, and it still generates debate today. Modern […]
23
Sep
Zener Cards Review: Facts and History This Zener cards review examines one of the most consequential tools in the history of parapsychology. A deck of twenty five cards, printed with five plain symbols, became the centerpiece of a research program at Duke University. That program ran for decades and produced results still argued over today. […]
22
Sep
Hypnotic Amnesia: The Strange Truth About Forgetting Under Hypnosis Hypnotic amnesia is one of the most puzzling effects ever studied in the science of suggestion. A person can be shown information, told to forget it, and then genuinely fail to recall it moments later. Anyone who has spent real time on a stage or in […]
15
Sep
Tibetan Singing Bowls and the Question Behind the Tone Pick up a small metal bowl and tap its rim. The tone that follows is clean and rich. It expands outward. It lingers. It seems to carry something more than a simple bell strike should. That experience is real. The sound is not an illusion. Neither […]
15
Sep
Hypnotic Time Distortion: When Five Minutes Doesn’t Feel Like Five Minutes Consider two hours in a waiting room and two hours absorbed in a film that holds you completely. The clock moves at exactly the same pace through both experiences. Your sense of those hours does not. This gap between objective time and subjective time […]