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Chapter Eight might not be all sweetness and light was not lost on me even if I still had that prejudice that “higher beings” would say only “lofty” things. The next session, on the last day of the Comet Shoemaker-Levy impacts with Jupiter, the barrier between realms collapsed, quite literally with a thunderous crash. It was July 22nd. We were a bit curious whether the strange communicants from the previous week would return. I had recently taken a Reiki course, and Candy and I were experimenting with utilizing the words and symbols that Reiki teaches to increase one’s energy flow. There is one particular word and symbol that is supposed to assist a circuit in the frequency of the body to open an “etheric connection”. I had drawn the symbol on a sheet of paper which I slipped beneath the board, and Candy and I were repeating the words over and over again. Suddenly, the planchette spelled out: “Frank say it too”. So, Frank joined us in the gentle Suddenly, we heard three very loud and very close thunderclaps directly above the house. These booming sounds were so strong they actually made the building shake. It sounded like a plane exploding right over the top of us. Fearing imminent destruction, we jumped up, throwing our chairs down backward behind us, and dashed madly to the The sky was completely clear, the moon was shining, stars were twinkling'®. After looking around and listening for a bit, we decided this must be one of those “out of the blue” lightning strikes we had heard about, even if there had been no flash of lightning accompanying it. We would have noticed the light with the windows open. We returned to the table in a state of extreme puzzlement and began to sit again, talking about this strange thunder and paying little attention to the board at all. Again, the planchette began to move in slow, deliberate spirals. And again, I said “Hello!” A: Hello. '® The moon was in Capricorn, and Jupiter was between the claws of the Scorpion, now known as Libra, and Virgo. Aquarius had just risen in the East, and Cassiopeia had been up for about half an hour or so. 152 repetition of these “energy words.” door to see what was happening in the skies overhead. Q: Is anyone with us? A: Listen, Look. Learn. Stop eating. (Candy was having a snack.) Q: What is the problem with eating?