Back in 2007, Anne Strieber published a diary called "Race." It’s a subject that’s very important to her, and she has requested that we publish a link to it today, in honor of the memory of Martin Luther King. To read ‘Race,’ click here.
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A recent study has indicated that the practice of regular spiritual activity can help alleviate and protect against depression.
The study, which was published online by JAMA Psychiatry, showed that a thickening of the brain cortex was associated with regular meditation or other spiritual or religious practice, and could be the reason why those activities guard against depression – particularly in people who are predisposed to the disease, according to new research led by Lisa Miller, professor and director of Clinical Psychology and director of the Spirituality Mind Body Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University.
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There is no reason to think that this photo is a plane or a balloon. Probable unknown. Thanks to the National UFO Center.
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Just after I finished posting Doorway to Other Worlds, which I have been working on for a couple of months, I chanced to hear Bach’s ‘Sleepers Awake.‘ It took me back at once to my years as an active participant in the Gurdjieff Foundation, and to memories of one of the finest men I knew there, Martin W. Benson. The piece was played at his funeral in December of 1971. Earlier that year, Mr. Benson had singled me out one Sunday morning at the Foundation’s retreat in Armonk, New York, and asked if I would work with him that day.
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