The old man who was not there
Jannice Fadely: The wonderful oldman spent two hours with us. Showed us special magical texts. Sold us books...but wasn't there. I am 58 now. When I was in my 20s I lived in San Francisco CA. My mom and I went regularly to the best occult book store I have ever come across. I had been going there for about three years when I and my mom had the most unusual experience there...
Millionaire Steve Fossett found a path to another dimension
The truth about adventurer millionaire Steve Fossett's disappearance, who's been missing since his plane allegedly went down on September 3rd is now beginning to reveal itself. It has been said that the adventurer known for his many records and friendship with Virgin CEO Richard Branson was flying his personal plane in search for a suitable location to attempt a new record - a land speed record - but credible sources have now come forward to say that Fossett was actually investigating a path he had found into the 4th dimension...
Granddaughter recounts flying saucer crash at Cape Girardeau in 1941
"I was not a big UFO person, didn't know much about it other than my own experience." Sitting in her Tyler, Texas home, Charlotte man tells us about her experience, which she calls the "family secret," many of the details discovered on her grandparents deathbeds...
The farmboy who built an empire by listening to his spirit teachers
Brad Steiger: During his early childhood on his father's eastern New York farm in the mid-1860s, Arthur Edward Stilwell was given to daydreaming while he performed his daily chores. By the time he was thirteen, he had acquired the ability to fall into altered states of consciousness and receive advice from six spirits who came to him as his ethereal teachers. Three of the entities told young Arthur that they had been engineers during their life experiences on Earth, two had been writers, and the sixth ghostly guide had been a poet. If he would listen to them, they promised, he would build a great empire and become rich far beyond a poor farm boy's wildest dreams...
Parapsychology researcher Dean Radin on ESP, spirituality, and how the consciousness of individuals is connected
It often seems like science and spirituality are bitter enemies, incapable of playing nicely together. Scientists are not fond of ideas that can't be tested; spiritual people say that the important things in life are beyond quantifying. But Dean Radin firmly believes that both can get along, at least out on the far fringes where most of his work is done, investigating the extreme reaches of human consciousness...
Getting a rise out of ectoplasm
In his book After Death -- What? Researches in Hypnotic and Spiritualistic Phenomena (1909; Aquarian Press edition 1988), turn-of-the-century scientist Cesare Lombroso recounts the experiments that led him from a strictly materialist worldview to a belief in spirits and life after death. One of the most striking chapters is Lombroso's account of "seventeen séances held in Milan in 1892 ... séances in which the most marked precautions were taken, such as searching the medium, changing her garments, binding her and holding her hands and feet, and adjusting the electric light on the table so as to be able to turn it off and on at will."..
