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to the Earth's field with the utmost sensitivity, par- ticularly since both fields resonate at virtually identical frequencies, thus forming a tuned system. The most minute variations in these environ- PSYCHOLOGICAL 3 Fao!o mental energy fields have.a direct influence on 3 pincer HEARING human psychophysiology and consciousness; and, 2 just as importantly, variations in human psy- 5 chophysiology and consciousness have a direct 2 -LMerowave ovens) influence on these fields. Through this continuous E MICROWAVE energetic interplay, our consciousness interfaces with the information that informs its reality. The Reality Engine What do we mean by the terms consciousness, environment, reality and information? Let us EXTERNAL HEATING WARMTH OF SUN INFRA-RED adopt the definitions proposed by Robert Jahn and BODY HEAT Brenda Dunne of the Engineering Anomalies Research (PEAR) laboratory at Princeton == = University, in their seminal book entitled, Margins CAN BE SEEN aes. \istaLe Gur of Reality—The Role of Consciousness in the —— near 8 Physical World.’ These definitions pertain to a theoretical model of consciousness and its role in the formation of reality that Jahn and Dunne have SUNBURN proposed to explain data generated by over a decade's experimentation. ULTRA VIOLET The term Consciousness ”...is intended to sub- sume all categories of human experience, includ- ing perception, cognition, intuition, instinct and emotion, at all levels, including those commonly GENETIC MUTATION CANCER termed "conscious", "subconscious", “supercon- RAYS scious” or "unconscious", without presumption of PENETRATES specific psychological or physiological mecha- nisms." PENETRATES The concept of Environment ”...includes all TISSDE AND BONE circumstances and influences affecting the con- GAMMA-RAYS sciousness that it perceives to be separate from itself, including, as appropriate, its own physical corpus and its physical habitat, as well as all intangible psychological, social and historical influences that bear upon it. Thus consciousness and environment engage in the "I/Not I" dialogue of classical philosophy, but with the interface This electromagnetic sea is a complex living matrix comprising between the two regarded as subjective and situation-specific." a kaleidoscopic array of signals including the Earth's natural geo- Reality encompasses "all aspects of experience, expression and magnetic field, the electromagnetic fields generated by the weath- behavior, [and] is constituted only at the interface between con- er and atmospheric conditions, energy releases from seismic sciousness and its environment, and it is to that reality interface events within the Earth's crust, the immensely powerful solar wind —_alone that the model pertains.” ISSUE DISINTEGRATION Figure 1: The Electromagnetic Spectrum (Source: John Taylor, Superminds, Picador, London, 1976, p. 89) produced by the Sun, innumerable other sources of cosmic radia- It is also presumed that the sole currency of any reality is tion such as energy fields from supernovas and other stars, the Information, "...which may flow in either direction; that is, con- cosmic background microwave radiation, and so on. sciousness may insert information into its environment as well as The interaction of the solar wind—the stream of charged parti- extract information from it. In this functional sense, information cles from the Sun—and the Earth's geomagnetic field generates may be constituted by any array of stimuli that the consciousness, enormously powerful electrical currents and electromagnetic or the environment, is capable of sensing or reacting to." waves that resonate within the atmospheric envelope that cradles So, according to our hypothesis we can now argue that our reali- the planet. As the Earth rotates within its fixed magnetosphere, it ty engine—our consciousness—is engaged in constant two-way creates a daily rhythm in the geomagnetic field which acts as a multidimensional communication with the infinite energetic field clock for critical functions within our bodies. of information in which it is embedded. Furthermore, we can The isoelectric static field that exists between the surface of the argue that in a very real sense our consciousness is what it is Earth and the ionosphere, the lower layers of which are around 80 _ conscious of, both consciously and subconsciously. This being kilometres above the planet, increases in charge by 200 volts per _ the case, it would seem acceptable to conclude that the more metre of altitude. This means that the act of just standing upright coherence there is between the signals we detect externally and on the Earth's surface produces approximately 400 volts of elec- those we generate internally, the more coherent our experience of trostatic charge at the top of your head. The electrodynamic field _ reality will be (increased coherence equals a higher signal-to-noise created by the vibrations and movements of our bodies couples us __ ratio). BODY HEAT CAN BE SEEN ‘SUNBURN CANCER, PENETRATES TISSUE 32 ¢ NEXUS APRIL - MAY 1995