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REVIEWS @ KEVIEWS conspiracies peopled by rather nasty humans harnessing energy from the lower dimensions, the Nazi occultists being one example. Yet it also means exploring even deeper processes of DNA and kundalini activation, mutating and spiralling from personal to galactic consciousness to become "Homo serpiens", Cosmic Man, the fusion of all opposites. If we become conscious of our own divine nature, it might just stick. A profound journey. future, 1960s-era séances featuring conversations with Mark Twain, and the Black Angel statue in an lowa cemetery which "comes alive" at night. In addition, there are numerous reports of UFO sightings, encounters with spectral beings, near-death experiences involving angelic entities, eyewitness accounts of Bigfoot, ghostly footprints photographed in carpet, and the story of Jim the Wonder Dog who could read words as well as minds. In his quest, Offutt travelled through four states, so he has some important tips for anyone wanting to do the same: ask for permission to enter private property, and remember that ghosts and UFOs don't have time schedules. The paranormal can be frightening, he warns, but fun as long as you keep an eye on safety. HOMO SERPIENS conspiracies peopled by rather nasty _ future, 1960s-era séances featuring by Aeolus Kephas humans harnessing energy from the conversations with Mark Twain, and Adventures Unlimited Press, 2009 lower dimensions, the Nazi occultists the Black Angel statue in an lowa ISBN 978-1-935487-00-5 (244pp tpb) being one example. Yet it also cemetery which “comes alive" at Avail: www.nexusmagazine.com or means exploring even deeper night. In addition, there are adventuresunlimitedpress.com processes of DNA and kundalini numerous reports of UFO sightings, istory gives only part of the activation, mutating and spiralling encounters with spectral beings, Hoeicture of the past; to understand from personal to galactic near-death experiences involving it more deeply, we need to look consciousness to become "Homo angelic entities, eyewitness accounts below the layers into occultism and _S¢rpiens", Cosmic Man, the fusion of of Bigfoot, ghostly footprints beyond. Aeolus Kephus who's all opposites. If we become photographed in carpet, and the devoted much of his life to studying Conscious of our own divine nature, it story of Jim the Wonder Dog who philosophy and folklore, explains that Might just stick. A profound journey. could read words as well as minds. a thread of occult worship, or In his quest, Offutt travelled "sorcerous knowledge”, including of | WHAT LURKS BEYOND through four states, so he has some archetypes, beliefs and magical by Jason Offutt important tips for anyone wanting to do the same: ask for permission to practices, runs from the Egyptian Truman State University Press, 2010 t ivat q b religion into Judaism, Gnosticism and ISBN 978-I-935503-03-3 (I8Opp tpb) - er host c aor Oe ce ‘thave. er Christianity. These socio-religious Available: http://tsup.truman.edu nat gnosis an S cont nave time schedules. The paranormal can systems have shaped our progress hat Jason Offutt sets out to . : , ° : : be frightening, he warns, but fun as over the millennia. In recent times, demonstrate in What Lurks lone as you keep an eve on safet we see them expressed in UFO Beyond is that unexplained 8 as y P ye on salety. contact cults and abduction rituals. phenomena can occur in your own To go deeper, to find the abstract backyard, wherever you live. Offutt core, Kephas says we need to (see "Black-Eyed Children", 17/02) immerse ourselves in myth. In Homo _ lives in Maryville, Missouri, and he Serpiens, he creates a myth about the _ has assembled records of 32 way myths shape our existence. Myth paranormal events (some with is the common ground where supporting photos) that have taken scientist and priest can "bury their place within 100 miles of his home. respective hatchets", he says. It's the The reports include sightings of burial ground of old worlds and the ghosts in college dormitories, the birthing place of the new. "Jacob's ladder" time machine of Mike But to immerse oneself means at Marcum which allegedly transported siasen Ottatt least to confront the reality of occult — him hundreds of years into the notin wy Your Backyano 4 NEXUS ¢ 71 FEBRUARY - MARCH 2011 www.nexusmagazine.com