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What Is Ideomotor Action?

July 5, 2009
By Abbey Laine
What Is Ideomotor Action?

Ideomotor action is the body following the mind’s expectations. If you think that your water divining rod is going to move when it gets near water, then sure enough it will move. We do not make it move consciously, it just happens. This is the way our organism works but we are not taught...
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Is It Okay To Have Sex With A Ghost?

July 2, 2009
By Abbey Laine
Is It Okay To Have Sex With A Ghost?

People of both sexes have reported feeling that they have been molested by a ghost. They feel a pressure on their body and they “know” the ghost is having sex with them, or trying to. You can accept the idea that the cause of such experiences is supernatural but there is another explanation. It’s called...
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How To Become An Artist

June 29, 2009
By Abbey Laine
How To Become An Artist

Whether you want to become an artist to stroke your own ego or you really feel that you have something to say, it is possible, and you begin with something you are interested in. Your interest could be in the medium you use, for instance you might feel good applying pastels to paper. Your interest...
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How To Draw A Nude Woman

June 26, 2009
By Abbey Laine
How To Draw A Nude Woman

This video is aimed at people who are afraid that they might be approached by a nude woman who is anxious to have you paint her portrait. Certainly, if you have little or no artistic talent or experience, you are quite right to be worried. This video will give you all the knowledge you...
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Hiding An Unwanted Erection

June 23, 2009
By Abbey Laine
Hiding An Unwanted Erection

We live in a world that does not want to know when we have erections. As long as this situation exists we must come up with new ways to hide or quell erections that happen at inopportune times. Going out of the house prepared for the worst is one way. Many guys swear by...
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The art of post mortem photography

June 19, 2009
By Abbey Laine
The art of post mortem photography

I recently watched a movie called “The Others” which featured some family photos taken in the Victorian era. What made these pictures special was that all the subjects were dead. Further investigation revealed that taking photographs of deceased members of the family was a common practice in the early years of photography. In some...
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Sneezing In The Sunlight

June 16, 2009
By Abbey Laine
Sneezing In The Sunlight

Nobody really knows why many people sneeze when they go into the sunshine. It’s called photic sneezing and there is a theory that could be the explanation for what happens. The optic nerve is the nerve responsible for contracting the pupils of the eyes in bright light, and the trigeminal nerve which is responsible...
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The moment you don’t decide

June 11, 2009
By Abbey Laine
The moment you don’t decide

When we feel that we are not getting enough out of life – that neither our work lives or leisure time are giving us any reward – it’s time to take a look at how we allocate our priorities. How do we spend our time? Are we being overwhelmed by the demands of work?...
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The Art Of Cold Reading

June 4, 2009
By Abbey Laine

Cold reading is one way unscrupulous people can use to exploit the wishful thinking of vulnerable and gullible victims. Cold reading is the art of extracting information from a person by psychological manipulation so that you can pretend to have obtained the information through psychic powers. The study of cold reading techniques presents a great...
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Accepting The Placebo Effect

May 26, 2009
By Abbey Laine
Accepting The Placebo Effect

It seems to me that if we are ever going to find out the truth about anything, we first need to find out about how we work. The placebo effect seems like a good place to start. Wherever a group of people form a community there will be certain functions or roles naturally allotted...
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