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74 = NEXUS & REVIEWS HOW | OVERCAME PSORIASIS essential oils and creams for sensitive spots. _all those key cross-over subjects like by Kent Trussell For effective healing, the conscious and sub- _ acoustics, archaeology, architecture, linguis- Sally Milner Publishing, Australia, 2001 conscious selves need to be co-opted in cre- tics, mythology, neurophysics, sacred geom- ISBN 1-86351-283-7 (288pp tpb) ative visualisation, and adjunct treatments etry, theology and more. They meet in a Price: A$29.95 + p&h including acupuncture and homoeopathy are __ place where superscience and supersense are Distributor: Australia— Bookshops; over- helpful in stimulating the subtle energies. one. The ancients found the most conducive seas orders: Sally Milner Publishing, POB For Kent, self-hypnosis was of great benefit. _ sites to enable their structures to tune into 2104, Bowral, NSW 2576, tel +61 (0)2 If psoriasis is a burden in your life, you the Earth's resonance; they designed them so 4862 4212, fax +61 (0)2 4862 4214, web- owe it to yourself not to bypass this book. they could resonate certain vibrational fre- site www sallymilner.com.au , quencies through their music and voice, and soriasis is a skin affliction that affects IN THE NAME OF THE GODS: ne tap moe wider universal Fesonance. h millions and is considered by orthodox The Mystery of Resonance and the the aA IE of the Butane medicine to be "incurable". Contrary to Prehistoric Messiah Isles Europe and much of the ancient world such opinion, it is controllable and treatable, hy David Elkington sites of special acoustic potentialities and , but this requires not just a skin-deep Green Man Press, UK, 2001 spiritual significance—though none quite as approach. but one that the tind ay the ISBN 0-9539-9300-0 (525pp hc) awesome as the Grand Gallery and King's Boe emt Traseall fom Jout ‘a his own Price: £24.99 + £4 p&h in UK, + £5 to Chamber within the Great Pyramid of Giza. long journey of denying confronting ‘cop: Europe, + £10 to Aust/NZ/USA/Canada; He also gets to the heart of language as a A . .o NLG#89,90, Euro40,90 kind of acoustic consciousness, sourced by ing with and overcoming the syndrome. Brisbane-based Trussell has had psoriasis on and off for 40 years since the age of ten, Distributors: UK—Green Man Publishing _the power of the Word itself, shaped by Ltd, 1 The Green, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 environment and Preserved in the heroic : i s i i tures, and here he tackles the questions you're just. 34Z, tel +44 (0)1935 389555, website myths common to myriad ancient cu - itching to ask, especially about the precipi www.greenmanpress.co.uk; Europe— An uplifting, rigorously researched work. tating factors. He considers vital areas relat- NEXUS Office, tel +31 (0)321 380558 ed to skin health, such as balanced nutrition- To the ancients, sound was the essence of al intake, metabolism, the digestive and ‘Spirituality and religion. They created other systems and organs, blood health, free their sacred spaces so that initiates in the radicals and detoxification. He explains the — mysteries could tune into the resonant fre- various triggers for outbreaks, including quencies that would transport them to genetic disposition and stress, but also foods extradimensional realms. They even used (such as the nightshade family, animal pro- sound to lift huge stone slabs in the con- tein and gluten), alcohol, food additives, struction of their temples. In mediaeval vaccinations, infections, medications, skin times the European Gothic cathedrals were injury as well as psychosomatic factors. built with sonics in mind by Masons who Kent's time-tested advice includes making _ had inherited an ancient tradition, though changes to diet, cooking technique and whether the intended purposes and results lifestyle. He gives tips for reversing skin are comparable is another matter. loss and promoting surface healing and In his book, In the Name of the Gods, David Elkington healthy skin growth using natural treatments David Elkington brings to bear the benefit of such as fresh air and sunlight, and soothing many years of travelling and investigating essential oils and creams for sensitive spots. For effective healing, the conscious and sub- conscious selves need to be co-opted in cre- ative visualisation, and adjunct treatments including acupuncture and homoeopathy are helpful in stimulating the subtle energies. For Kent, self-hypnosis was of great benefit. If psoriasis is a burden in your life, you owe it to yourself not to bypass this book. all those key cross-over subjects like acoustics, archaeology, architecture, linguis- tics, mythology, neurophysics, sacred geom- etry, theology and more. They meet in a place where superscience and supersense are one. The ancients found the most conducive sites to enable their structures to tune into the Earth's resonance; they designed them so they could resonate certain vibrational fre- quencies through their music and voice, and thus tap into a wider universal resonance. Elkington takes us on a guided tour through the barrows and labyrinths of the British Isles, Europe and much of the ancient world, sites of special acoustic potentialities and spiritual significance—though none quite as awesome as the Grand Gallery and King's Chamber within the Great Pyramid of Giza. He also gets to the heart of language as a kind of acoustic consciousness, sourced by the power of the Word itself, shaped by environment and preserved in the heroic myths common to myriad ancient cultures. An uplifting, rigorously researched work. N AME E ‘GODS David Elkington and Vem Btbmon, www.nexusmagazine.com OCTOBER — NOVEMBER 2001