What all of the information and specific cases cited below demonstrate, though they may differ considerably (e.g. mystical enlightenment, hypnosis, prayer, the near death experience, precognitive dreams, the placebo effect, etc.) are extended, seemingly extraordinary, transcendent states of mind that are in fact quite commonly experienced. They demonstrate the preeminence of the mind over matter and … Continue reading (S) Spiritually Transformative Experiences and Extraordinary Human Abilities