These Harvard Researchers Visited The Himalayas To Document Monks With “Supernatural” Abilities
by Jeff Wilson
The Spirit Science
The mental and spiritual disciplines of the Buddhist religion are internationally renowned for greatly extending the range of human abilities. These enhancend abilities look like superpowers to onlookers. One does not attain these powers by being bit by a radioactive bug or exposing yourself to crazy forms of gamma rays. The monks achieved these talents through years of structured mediation, guided exercise and spiritual conditioning.
The existence of ’supernatural’ powers are readily in Eastern culture. The Buddha not only expected his disciples to express these abilities but encouraged them to not become distracted by them. Some of these training techniques are known as siddhis, which is Sanskrit for ‘perfection. Some of the training methods look like include static dancing, drumming, praying, fasting, psychedelics, and more.
While advances in medical technology and theory have helped in unraveling the why and how of human potential, it’s advances in theoretical and quantum physics that have really helped tie all the pieces together.
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