The event Time:  Late at nightDate:   September or October 1982Place:  Via Giulia No. 8, Trieste (my short-term rented flat on the courtyard side) I was 26 years old. I had just gone to bed and fallen asleep, just seconds before. I suddenly shook myself awake. Strange thing to do — I was tired, it was...

The events Time:  Two events, both in the early morningDate:   December 1976Place:  My private two-room suite on the 5th floor of the Bourne & Hollingsworth staff hostel, “Warwickshire House”, 60 Gower Street, London First time: I was 20 years old. I was sleeping lightly, almost awake. In the next moment I felt a hand resting...

The event Time:  During the dayDate:   May or June 1982Place:  My flat at Praterstraße 47/3/3/12, Vienna I was almost 26 years old. I was feeling very down. Events had happened. I was sitting in my bed-sitter. I got a “spiritual command” to go and lie down. So, without questioning it, I went to the couch-bed...

Hand levitation Sometimes people relate to an historical person so strongly that they think they might have been that person. I discovered a way you can use to find out if you were that person. It’s the hand levitation exercise, using a written list of names. I discovered this way quite by accident, like discovering...

Affirmations We all remember writing on the blackboard 15 times, “I will not chew gum in class.” That’s an affirmation. After school, I forgot about them. I learned about them again when reading one of Scott Adams’ books: The Dilbert Future [included in The Dilbert Omnibus, published 2002 by Boxtree, an imprint of Pan Macmillan...

The event Time:  During the dayDate:   3 October 2020Place:  My room on the 2nd floor, Hotel Zentral, Wiener Neustadt A thunderstorm started. I went over to my east-facing window to watch the lightning. In the next moment, several forks of lightning drew the perfect picture of a woman — her left profile, complete with long,...

The event Time:  During the dayDate:   A clear day in January 2020Place:  The field road on the hill above Sieggraben, Burgenland I was walking on the field road that goes over the hill. There’s a lot of open sky up there. I paused and looked up. I became aware of something spiritual descending from the...

The event Time:  In the eveningDate:   February or March 2017Place:  Crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a cruise I’ve seen a light orb. It was on my Caribbean cruise as the ship was crossing the Atlantic. A round ball of light flew past my cabin window, moving horizontally and fast, just in that moment when I...

The event Time:  7.20 in the eveningDate:   6 September 2011Place:  My flat at Lange Gasse 24/1, Wiener Neustadt My mother passed away at 3.20 in the morning of 17 August 2011, in Brisbane. Here in Austria that time would have been 7.20 in the evening of 16 August. Exactly three weeks later, at 7.20 p.m....

The event Time:  During the dayDate:   Three occasions in 2006Place:  My flat at Lange Gasse 24/1, Wiener Neustadt I was 49-50 years old. I had three encounters with a totem animal, an eagle. In her book, Celtic Wise Woman, Dilys Gater describes an exercise to prompt you to meet your totem animal. First time: I...