AUTHORS OF THE IMPOSSIBLE: THE PARANORMAL AND THE SACRED

Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred

Surely to author the impossible is a contradiction in terms, yet it is our insatiable hunger for mystery that drives so many of the great minds of our times. Author Jeffrey Kripal is no less fascinated with the impossible. His new book attempts to recover a history of “thinking off the page” through the work of four investigators of telepathic experiences, ghosts, UFO encounters, and other strange or unexplainable…

SLEEP PARALYSIS

When it comes to the mysterious side of sleep and dreaming, Ryan Hurd is a true expert and pioneer. As well as being a “dream researcher and life-long lucid dreamer,” he undergoes regular episodes of sleep paralysis (SP), and has since his teens. He explains: “Experienced by millions as supernatural assault, [SP] feels like…

SALVIA DIVINORUM

Salvia Divinorum: Doorway to Thought-free Awareness

Salvia Divinorum, a hallucinogenic plant of the Mint family, is illegal in most Western countries. Like most plants used over thousands of years for divination and therapeutic practices, Salvia Divinorum is deemed too dangerous for the general populace. While the occasional death has arisen from Salvia use, it remains a misunderstood hallucinogen, with little or no research on its make up and effects.