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The Lechuza

Submitted by espiritu de oro on Monday, October 9, 2017 1:30 PM

The Lechuza

http://pixabay.com This massive bird has been called La Lechuza for its resemblance to an owl.  Is this creature real, or is it part of folklore and myth or maybe something else? Its sightings have happened all over northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley of Texas for centuries. There are many descriptions and stories about Read More…

Mysticism And Schizophrenia

Submitted by LI – Executor on Sunday, October 8, 2017 10:39 AM

Mysticism And Schizophrenia

http://pixabay.com Mystics claim access to supernormal states of consciousness. The question that immediately assaults the rationality of the natural man is whether these experiences are actually supernormal or merely abnormal. Again, what separates the mystic from the schizophrenic and both from the natural man? In this article, I have tried to address these questions by Read More…

Sadvṛttāni — Codes Of Good Conduct

Submitted by Dr. Arati Mishra on Sunday, October 8, 2017 10:16 AM

Sadvṛttāni — Codes Of Good Conduct

http://pixabay.com It is a proven fact that our physical well-being rests much on our conduct and behaviour. This note reflects upon certain guidelines prescribed by Caraka, a well-known authority of medical science in ancient India, which teaches us significant healthful ways of good conduct in life, svasthavṛttam. Being well-behaved or having the right conduct helps Read More…

Was Shirley Jackson A Witch?

Submitted by All Knowing on Saturday, October 7, 2017 2:27 PM

Was Shirley Jackson A Witch?

deriviativeimages When I was a young teen I loved a good horror story. Shirley Jackson was one of my favorite authors. The following post covers a query I have long asked myself about the author. ***** This October I decided to read some classic horror stories. I thought I would celebrate Halloween in a literary Read More…

Seeing

Submitted by SALAAM – Presider on Friday, October 6, 2017 8:31 AM

Seeing

http://pixabay.com One can see, one can look, and one can observe. These three words denote the same action, yet each word suggests something different. By observing we understand something about that which we see, by seeing we take full notice of it; by looking-whether we understand it or not, whether we take notice of it Read More…

What Would It Take For Humanity To Survive?

Submitted by Mad Max on Thursday, October 5, 2017 5:28 PM

What Would It Take For Humanity To Survive?

http://pixabay.com The Doctor: You lot, you spend all your time thinking about dying, like you're gonna get killed by eggs, or beef, or global warming, or asteroids. But you never take time to imagine the impossible. Like maybe you survive. (Doctor Who, “The End of the World”) It’s tempting to think that humanity is doomed: Read More…

Confessions Of A Reluctant Ghost Hunter: Encounters With Malevolent Entities And Other Disembodied Spirits

Submitted by Constantine on Thursday, October 5, 2017 12:06 AM

Confessions Of A Reluctant Ghost Hunter: Encounters With Malevolent Entities And Other Disembodied Spirits

http://pixabay.com A dark, brooding spirit that disguised itself as a child and strangled people asleep in a mobile home in the woods changed my attitude about haunted houses forever. That was the last time I tried to remove a spirit for someone and the last of my three difficult, dangerous hauntings on Mount Hood in Read More…

Halloween Around The World

Submitted by Jack-O on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 12:23 PM

Halloween Around The World

http://pixabay.com It is believed that the origins of Halloween may probably be found in an ancient, pre-Christian Celtic festival which honored the dead. The Celts divided their year into four major holidays and, according to this calendar, the year began on a day which now corresponds to November 1 on the modern calendar. The date Read More…

The Inventor And The Sage: Nikola Tesla And Swami Vivekananda

Submitted by Arayan on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 12:25 AM

The Inventor And The Sage: Nikola Tesla And Swami Vivekananda

http://derivativeimages Nikola Tesla had extended communication with the Hindu, Swami Vivekananda at the end of the 19th century, and incorporated a great deal of Vedic metaphysics into work with free-energy physics. ***** If your knowledge of science does not extend much beyond what can be amusingly gleaned from “The Big Bang Theory”, and your familiarity Read More…

Welcome To A Utopian Society

Submitted by Reii on Monday, October 2, 2017 10:54 PM

Welcome To A Utopian Society

http://pixabay.com UTOPIAN SOCIETY IS OURS Come, take my hand, let me take you on a magical journey in your imagination to the Utopian Society I am occupying in the here and now. Humanity made it. We finally made the quantum leap from the known, which no longer worked, into the unknown to discover the missing Read More…

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