Stalking the Wild Pendulum: On the Mechanics of Consciousness

The purpose of this example is to show how, in principle, even our smallest, most insignificant actions will be broadcast far and wide and thus influence something or someone—whether that something or someone is aware of it or not.

One of the points of this book is to show that when information about subjects like poltergeist phenomena, psychokinesis, ESP, ghosts, telepathy, psychic healing, spontaneous mystical experiences, etc., is organized into a reasonable order, we find that these phenomena are a manifestation of “consciousness” on increasingly higher levels.

This “body” of information will eventually be absorbed in the large reservoir of information produced by all mankind, which I shall call the “universal mind.”

I will, for example, handle reincarnation as a matter of fact, completely disregarding the great controversy that rages over the subject. There are two reasons for this: First, the simple fact that when one puts himself into the proper level of consciousness, one may obtain this information firsthand; second, we know that energy cannot be lost with

What we have here is a “body” of information. It is a nonmaterial entity containing all the knowledge that we have accumulated over a lifetime, including our personality traits and character. It is the nonmaterial “us.”

now.” I have decided to start writing at my present level of ignorance simply because the circumstances forced me to do

the psyche can exist independent of the physical body, that this thinking and knowing part of us is conserved. It is nonphysical and therefore not subject to decay after the death of the physical body.