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Michael Parkes
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Observations
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- A past life experience of WWI - and an intense, vivid memory of laying in a dark dugout
- A telepathic dream inspired by a guilty conscience
- Agatha Christie - Misc. Quotes
- Alice B Toklas Cookbook - Hashish fudge
- Alix Fox - when love is scented with lemons, life with olfactory synaesthesia
- Amanda Platell - Acupuncture for eye problems
- Amy Thorian's Burdock casserole
- Burdock - Recipes and health
- Catherine Cavendish - Ouija - A Warning To The Curious...
- Charles Quartier - Goes out of body from ‘flu and under nourishment
- Christopher Curtis - Assembly line example
- Colin Wilson - Do not meddle with the spirits of the dead
- Colin Wilson - Major George Sully becomes possessed
- Confessions of a middle-aged Ecstasy eater from Granta magazine
- Crop Circles - a Beautiful Enigma
- Daniel Smith’s father started hearing voices at age 13
- Dava Sobel on the Planets
- Dennis Elwell - Cosmic Loom
- Douglas Coupland - The sudden gain of synaesthesia
- Edwin Percy Whipple - On education
- Eleanor Merry - The Flaming Door - Celestial music
- Elizabeth Bisland - The Secret Life
- George Eliot - Adam Bede 1859
- George Eliot - Felix Holt
- Germaine de Stael - Zulma and other tales
- Gianfranco degli Esposti - About 1347, Florence, Italy: Low-flying cigar-shaped objects at the time of the Black Plague
- Graham Hancock talking about Ayahuasca
- Graham Hancock's Float Tank Experience
- Hubbard, Elbert - I think I know what love is for
- James Howard Kunstler: The ghastly tragedy of the suburbs
- Jóhann J. E Kúld - Says goodbye to his dead wife
- John Addington Symonds - Describes the annihilation of the Self
- John Michell - The View over Atlantis – Choosing sites and shifting sites
- John Pendragon - The cities of the Atlantic coast from Boston to Baltimore will be wiped out, the nexus of this annihilation being New York, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia
- Julie Chimes - OBE from attack by a knife carrying schizophrenic
- Justin Kaplan - Besieged by despotic aliens
- Kay Redfield Jamison - Inspiration
- Kay Redfield Jamison - Touched with Fire – Inspiration
- Laura Kennedy: Night-time visions of monsters in my room seem normal – at the time
- Linklater, Richard - On time and reality
- Logan Pearsall Smith - from 'More Trivia' 1922
- Major John Prioleau – With dysentery, felt himself lifted up out of the bed and out of his body
- Maureen Seaberg - Tasting the Universe
- Morihiro Saito - 20 July 1349, Japan - Two shining objects clash
- Muriel Spark - Mandelbaum gate
- My Left Foot 1989 - The true Story of Christy Brown
- Nicholas Saunders - The Guardian 1995 - MDMA
- Norman Lewis - The World, the World - A case of synchronicity
- Norman Lewis - The World, the World - The prophecy of Tia Margarita
- Paul Screeton - Two of us saw a smoky, white phantom shape
- Paul Screeton – Quicksilver heritage - Seeing an elemental
- Penny Sartori - The terror of pharmaceutical induced hallucinations
- Poitiers, France 507AD - King Clovis is guided by a light in the sky
- Renan, Ernest - The Double Prayer
- Richard Maurice Bucke - Cosmic consciousness - And the sudden insight
- Robert Layton - Divine love in a constant stream, like a stream or pencil of sweet light.
- Samuel Johnson - On adversity
- Siebert, Daniel - Salvia is not fun
- Simon Lewis - And his near death experience
- Sir Julian Huxley – New Battles for New Wine
- Susan Hale - Letters
- T H White - The Once and Future King
- TED talk - Temple Grandin - The world needs all kinds of minds
- TED talk: Carrie Poppy: A scientific approach to the paranormal
- The Possession of Mr Le Baron
- Thomas Dekker - The Gul's Horne-Booke
- Thomas Love Peacock - from Melincourt 1817
- Using sound to levitate
- Virgil - The Aeneid - Mistletoe
- Wilde, Oscar - Education
- William Burroughs et al - Chapel of Extreme Experience
- William Makepeace Thackeray - Memorials of Gourmandising June 1841
- William of Newburgh - Historic rerum anglicarum – 1189, A cross shaped UFO