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74 = NEXUS & REVIEWS THE MASTER OF LUCID DREAMS healing art and how to use it to heal others, acknowledges the influence of beings from by Olga Kharitidi, MD she has to confront and overcome her own the stars, especially Sirius—as Robert Hampton Roads, USA, 2001 fears and undergo a personal physical and Temple wrote of the Dogon over 30 years ISBN 1-57174-212-3 (hc) spiritual healing transformation. In effect, ago. They had the means to build the pyra- 1-57174-329-4 (223pp tpb) she learns how to dream while awake. mids—and thousands of years earlier than Price: A$59.95 (hc); NZ$76.95 (hc); Dr Kharitidi's experiential journey is pow- __ generally believed—and even placed them £12.99: NLGf64.90 (he) Euro29.90 (he); erful and inspirational, and is an important according to the Fibonacci series spiral. US$14.95 (tob) , , contribution to integrating Eastern wisdom Based on Abd'E! Hakim's evidence, Availability: Australia—Gemcraft, tel (03) and Western pragmatism in an holistic heal- | Mehler concludes that Plato's Atlantis is a 9761 5535: NZ—Peaceful Living ‘tel (07) ing form that promotes overall harmony. myth but is based on real events in ancient 571 8105; UK—Airlift, tel 0800 018 5450; Khemit. Expanding on Christopher Dunn's Europe—NEXUS Office, USA—Hampton THE LAND OF OSIRIS: ; research, Mehler goes so far as to suggest a Roads, tel (804) 296 2772, website An Introduction to Khemitology major accident happened in the Great www.hrpub.com by Stephen S. Mehler Pyramid, ending its long life as a power ussian psychiatrist Olga Kharitidi is no Adventures Unlimited Press, USA, 2001 Plant that extracied hydrogen rom va t Rese to unusual healing modes, as ISBN 0-932813-58-5 (235pp tpb) Pumped up irom an underground tunnes net- we discovered in her first book, Entering the Price: A$38.00; NZ$49.90; £16.50; work, Mehler has explored this tunnel sys- Cirele (1996: see 4/02), in which she NLGf53.90, Euro24.90; US§18.95 + s&h fem for himself, and wiles at length on the explored the ancient shamanic practices Availability: Aust/NZ/UK/Europe— This is a serious work. taking in a multi- native to Siberia's Altai Mountains region. NEXUS offices; USA—AUP, tel (815) 253 tude of disci lines with a dose of ersonal As in her first book, Dr Kharitidi sets the 6390, www.adventuresunlimitedpress.com oo culation ead is well worth theetud opening scenes for The Master of Lucid [iscpendent Egyptologist Stephen Mehler, SP , : suey. Dreams in the Siberian State Hospital where a New Yorker, delivers in The Land of she worked in her home city of Novosibirsk. Osiris what he promises: a paradigm shift in hk Soon she is introduced to the strange Mr our understanding of ancient Egypt and its THE L AN D Smirnov who'd set up a psychiatric research _ origins. It's the result of more than three