| Ancient traditions describe a universal | | | | to spin counterclockwise. Immediately and |
| library of mystical information that contains | | | | without the slightest delay, particle B in |
| record of events, thoughts, intents, and | | | | Paris begins to spin the same way, when it |
| emotions from all time (including the | | | | would have taken a beam of light 0.184 |
| future!) and in all places. Many ancient | | | | seconds to travel the 4213 miles between |
| cultures: Druids, Indians, Moors, Egyptians, | | | | Minneapolis and Paris. But if particle B in |
| Greeks, Chinese, Tibetans, and more, held the | | | | Paris already "knew" when and how particle A |
| belief that, with the proper preparation, | | | | was going to change its spin, the |
| humans could access these records. | | | | complementary movement wouldn't be such a big |
| | | | deal, would it? That's the idea of the |
| Modern day prophets and spiritualists like | | | | A-Field: everything informs and is able to |
| Edgar Cayce also claimed that this storehouse | | | | act upon and interact with everything else in |
| of information, this Akashic Records (Akasha | | | | the Universe. Instantaneously. |
| is Sanskrit for "sky," "space," or | | | | |
| "æther")1, is what is presented to us for | | | | OK, OK! Uff da! Enough with the Minnesotan |
| review upon our passing from this world. In | | | | particles, already! What the heck does this |
| today's terms, this cosmic library can | | | | have to do with healing? Well, I'll tell ya. |
| possibly be described as "the Universe's | | | | |
| super computer" and has been written about | | | | Let's say our friend Jane has developed the |
| for æons.2 Hey! I just used the weird | | | | skill of interacting with the A-Field. She |
| character "æ" twice in one paragraph! I've | | | | can, as the ancients described, prepare |
| used a ligature! Wow! Ummm... Sorry for | | | | herself in such a way that the Akashic |
| interrupting. | | | | Records are accessible to her. Let's also say |
| | | | that Jane knows she can increase the healthy |
| This Akashic Records talk is just crazy "woo | | | | state of my liver (just as our Parisian |
| woo" stuff, you say? Hold on a second, | | | | particle "knew" about its Minnesotan |
| pardner. Science seems to be "catching up" | | | | partner's spin). Because everything in the |
| with this ancient thought. | | | | Universe informs, is able to act upon, and |
| | | | can interact with everything else in the |
| The "A-Field" I mentioned in my last posting | | | | Universe (and Jane and my liver are things in |
| is a contraction of the Akashic Field, so | | | | the Universe, right?), she should be able to |
| named by physicist Ervin Laszlo in his book | | | | "read" the less-than-optimal health state of |
| Science and the Akashic Field, as an | | | | an organ then influence its spin to bring it |
| intersection of ancient and "modern" thought. | | | | back into health. Instantaneously. |
| He describes the field as "an | | | | |
| interconnecting, information-conserving, and | | | | If we believe what science is now telling us |
| information-conveying cosmic field" which | | | | about our Universe, then we need to evolve |
| "informs…the entire web of life, | | | | into the knowledge that we hold an inherent |
| [including] our consciousness."3 | | | | power beyond any we've ever dreamed possible. |
| | | | It seems as though our "less evolved" |
| So, let's say this field exists. Let's also | | | | ancestors already knew of this power. We've |
| throw caution to the wind for a moment and | | | | forgotten it, in large part. It's time to |
| give credence to the ideas of nonlocality | | | | un-forget. |
| (that entangled particles react as one, | | | | |
| regardless of the distance separating them) | | | | How, though? How do we harness this power? |
| and the quantum hologram (simply, the parts | | | | How do we un-forget how to use it? |
| contain the whole). Anyone see a pattern | | | | |
| beginning to emerge here? | | | | All we need to do is think about it. |
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| An Akashic field pervading the Universe that | | | | Continues… |
| transcends time (it has to if all | | | | |
| information-even future potentialities-is | | | | 1 |
| stored there, right?) and matter sounds a lot | | | | |
| like the theory of the quantum hologram. | | | | 2 I strongly urge you to read this page ( |
| Nonlocality, for that matter, could be a | | | | from the Association for Research and |
| direct result of the field, couldn't it? If | | | | Enlightenment's (ARE) web site for a |
| one piece of the field contains | | | | wonderful description and history of the |
| non-time-constrained information about the | | | | Akashic Records gleaned from Edgar Cayce's |
| whole field, then seemingly unrelated parts | | | | readings. |
| that react to one another are certainly | | | | |
| possible. For example, let's say our two | | | | 3 Laszlo, Ervin. Science and the Akashic |
| familiar particles-A in Minneapolis and B in | | | | Field, An Integral Theory of Everything. |
| Paris-are set a' spinnin' clockwise again. | | | | Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 2004. |
| Our intrepid researchers in Minnesota tweak A | | | | |