How can you tell the difference between dreams and reality? People who have considered the alien abduction phenomenon know that the boundary between dreams and reality is blurred. Abduction researchers assert that the dreamlike experiences are real, while skeptical researchers assert they are nothing more than fantasy and sleep paralysis. Dream and out of body [Read more…]
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Alien Abduction is a Special Dream Phenomenon with Anomalous Physical Effects
Abstract Alien abduction is a special type of dream phenomenon with anomalous physical effects. The most influential definition was published as the UFO Abduction Syndrome in Unusual Personal Experiences (Mack et al., 1992), a booklet sent by Bigelow Holding Corporation to 100,000 mental health professionals and a basis for the literary success of abduction literature [Read more…]
The Monroe Institute UAP and ETolomy
In May, 2022, my friend Dan Berg attended the UAP and Consciousness Connection conference held at the Monroe Institute and organized by David Broadwell. The event culminated in a CE-5/HICE sighting of a flashing UAP that was filmed by Rob Freeman and later confirmed as a UAP by David Palanik, director of MUFON Canada. The [Read more…]
Embodying Dreams: An Exploration of Native American and Western Approaches
This paper is a cross cultural research paper I wrote at CIIS. I’m always a little cautious or skeptical about cross cultural comparison because interpretation of communication is often cultural. In this paper, I used academic or literary sources to explore Native American views on dreaming and compare them with Western approaches to dreaming. My [Read more…]
The abduction experience: A critical evaluation of theory and evidence.
This paper provides a survey of the hypotheses and evidence regarding alien abduction. This is a very through review of the literature from a respected voice in abduction literature. The paper covers various hypotheses, including a consideration of a veridical ET abduction hypothesis (experiencers are telling the truth), as well as perspectives from skeptical aspects [Read more…]
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