God’s Cricket ChoirA client recently sent me a link to a YouTube recording/video called Crickets’ Choir. I’ve also heard it referred to as God’s Choir. I first heard the audio recording five or six years ago and it had a profound effect on me. Looking back, I would say it was a powerful demonstration of [...]
Archive of entries posted in the year 2011
The Role of Prayer in Healing
I received an email a few days ago. The author had read my book and was asking about prayer. Here’s the letter and my response: Dear Dr. Zinser, I was so impressed with your book, well done. You mention the role that prayer played in your work, but you decided not to include it in [...]
Isabeau Esby – Direct Communication with Spirits
The story of Isabeau Esby below is not rare. It’s a story of a young woman who made direct contact with a spirit and has continued those contacts ever since. This is not rare. There are many people who have reported direct contact with a spirit. The most frequent seems to be the contact by [...]
2012 — What Edgar Cayce Would Say
A friend sent me the transcript of the following interview with Kevin Todeschi, executive director and CEO of Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment. Below is the video. It’s a short but excellent statement, I think, on the meaning of 2012 and the kind of change it may signify. Based on his understanding of Cayce’s readings, Mr. Todeschi emphasizes [...]
Soul-Centered Healing: A Book Review
Dr. Alan Sanderson is a London psychiatrist and president of the Spirit Release Foundation. After receiving an announcement on the release of Soul-Centered Healing, Dr. Sanderson contacted me, said he was excited about the book, and wanted to review it for their organization. I was familiar with Dr. Sanderson’s work in the fields of hypnotherapy [...]
Paranormal Phenomena: Facing the Unknown
Paranormal phenomena such as communication with spirits, telepathy, or out-of-body travel contradict what our empirical science says is true. I concluded in the last essay that these contradictions—and they all add up to a big contradiction—are at the core of the denial of the paranormal. If these phenomena are real, if there are other dimensions of reality and being, [...]
Lifting the Veil: Fear of the Paranormal
As a hypnotherapist, I have worked with psychic and spirit phenomena for nearly thirty years. I have also read hundreds of books and reports and first-hand accounts by people involving a whole range of paranormal phenomena and experiences. I waited for many years for the scientific community to study the evidence and acknowledge the high [...]
Thandie Newton: The Essence at the Heart of Many Selves
This talk by the actor Thandie Newton was just released by Ted.com. It’s an inspiring story of a bi-racial woman who struggled to define herself and in the process discovered her essence. It’s what I call soul. She talks about connecting to her essence in her art — her dancing and her acting. It’s where [...]
