The Emotional Intensity and Complexity of Child Prodigies
Tufts University researcher David Henry Feldman, in his illuminating extended study of six child prodigies, titled “Nature’s Gambit,” recounts several very strange anecdotes told to him by parents of...
View ArticleKnowing What You’ve Never Learned
People known as “acquired savants” have spectacular abilities that emerge suddenly, usually after a brain injury. In these cases—as well as in the case of child prodigies—the individual “knows things...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 1)
Emily is a travel writer who believes she has a special sensitivity to places that are supposedly haunted. She says she’s been “overly empathetic” her entire life, such that if someone with a bad...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 2)
My own investigation—published in peer reviewed journals within the last several years—furnishes evidence that highly sensitive individuals are much more likely than the general population to report...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 3)
Often science dismisses what it doesn’t yet grasp, until technology or some other breakthrough turns the tide. Before the advent of MRIs, for example, if someone said they could taste a texture or hear...
View ArticleKids Who Stunningly Know Things They’ve Never Learned—What’s Up With That?!
Randy, a child prodigy, was 7 years old when he abruptly announced the following: “Truth is the word of being. People who are questioned by the being word must be answered. People who do not answer by...
View ArticleExploring the Link Between Autism and Anomalous Experiences
In his book, “The Soul of Autism,” author Bill Stillman provides dozens of examples of people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who have had a spiritual, psychical, or anomalous experience—call it...
View ArticleDo Animals Feel More Intensely Than We Do?
If you’re a pet owner—especially if your companion is a dog or cat—then you know, without question, that these animals have feelings. They can show surprise, jealousy, happiness (consider a dog who...
View ArticleBond Between Humans and Animals Manifests in Mysterious Ways
The strange but true story of what happened in my house after my cat’s death is one of many that point to a deep bond between animals and humans. The emotional, even spiritual, connection between...
View ArticleThe Emotional Intensity and Complexity of Child Prodigies
Tufts University researcher David Henry Feldman, in his illuminating extended study of six child prodigies, titled “Nature’s Gambit,” recounts several very strange anecdotes told to him by parents of...
View ArticleKnowing What You’ve Never Learned
People known as “acquired savants” have spectacular abilities that emerge suddenly, usually after a brain injury. In these cases—as well as in the case of child prodigies—the individual “knows things...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 1)
Emily is a travel writer who believes she has a special sensitivity to places that are supposedly haunted. She says she’s been “overly empathetic” her entire life, such that if someone with a bad...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 2)
My own investigation—published in peer reviewed journals within the last several years—furnishes evidence that highly sensitive individuals are much more likely than the general population to report...
View ArticleDo Some People Sense the Unseen? (Part 3)
Often science dismisses what it doesn’t yet grasp, until technology or some other breakthrough turns the tide. Before the advent of MRIs, for example, if someone said they could taste a texture or hear...
View ArticleKids Who Stunningly Know Things They’ve Never Learned—What’s Up With That?!
Randy, a child prodigy, was 7 years old when he abruptly announced the following: “Truth is the word of being. People who are questioned by the being word must be answered. People who do not answer by...
View ArticleExploring the Link Between Autism and Anomalous Experiences
In his book, “The Soul of Autism,” author Bill Stillman provides dozens of examples of people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who have had a spiritual, psychical, or anomalous experience—call it...
View ArticleDo Animals Feel More Intensely Than We Do?
If you’re a pet owner—especially if your companion is a dog or cat—then you know, without question, that these animals have feelings. They can show surprise, jealousy, happiness (consider a dog who...
View ArticleBond Between Humans and Animals Manifests in Mysterious Ways
The strange but true story of what happened in my house after my cat’s death is one of many that point to a deep bond between animals and humans. The emotional, even spiritual, connection between...
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