8 Simple Steps to Boost Your Self-Confidence

Self-confidence is not there from birth. It depends on how you were raised, as well as on how you interpret the events taking place around you. People who believe in themselves can be responsible for their actions, take a reasoned criticism and learn from their mistakes. However, self-confidence is never too late to be developed. There are a number of steps to help boost self-confidence....

Sixth sense exists and helps us understand what other people think

According to a neuroscientist from Sydney, the phenomenon of sixth sense exists in a form of interaction between people. After five years of follow-up study of the brain activity, Trisha Stratford from the University of Technology, Sydney concluded that two people can “synchronize” the functions of their nervous system without having any visual or physical contact. She tried ...

8 mysteries of the Universe that still confront scientists

Scientists have revealed eight major unanswered questions of the Universe. According to the journal Science they vary from the mystery of dark matter to the query of why the Sun is so hot. Indeed in some cases even scientists admit that some of these questions probably will not ever be answered. And if they will, it will happen thanks to astronomical observations, explains Robert Coontz....

Transit of Venus in June 2012: a lifetime chance for sky watchers

A rare alignment between Earth, Venus and the Sun allowed astronomers of the 17th and 18th century to calculate for the first time the precise distance of the Earth from the Sun. Now, astronomers around the world are preparing for the next transit of Venus that will take place on 5 and 6 June, 2012, a phenomenon that will not be repeated for the next 105 years. On the afternoon of June 5...

Thatcher effect: incredible optical illusion

The first thing that impresses is definitely its name! The so-called «Thatcher effect» is nothing more than an impressive optical illusion that was given the name of the “iron Lady” just because its creators used it for the first time in the photo of British Prime Minister. The second thing that surprises is that nothing seems strange in the inverted picture, aside from the...

7 simple truths that will make you feel happy every day

It is unlikely that someone can easily distinguish his real destination from a wrong choice. It is possible only to focus on the state of internal joy and satisfaction in the moments we live here and now. Observing happy people, who bring peace and harmony wherever they go, brought to mind thoughts of several conventional “rules” that allow such people to stay happy even in o...

3 activities that enhance self-esteem

Things that increase self-esteem may have different shapes. Activities such as sports, participation in the dramatic play or cooking are just some of the many ways that can be used to boost one’s self-esteem. In fact, these ways are so many, but the point is to find something personal, something that suits you and your state of mind. Here are three good ideas that can help you. These sel...

Why do our deceased loved ones come in our dreams?

American scientists found that 60% women and 40% men often have dreams of deceased relatives and friends. In the dream, living and dead people meet and talk. U.S. scientists are trying to figure out if these dream models can explain the inexplicable. However, the researchers say that the American way of life (lack of sleep, sitting in front of TV late at night, alarm clocks) limits drea...

Regular sex makes brain work better and faster

You know that sex is good for your health, confidence in your relationship, etc. But did you know that it makes your brain work better? The more often you have sex, the better and faster your brain works. This is claimed by a recent scientific study conducted at the University of Princeton, according to which sex expands the brain and reinforces its synapses (connections between brain ce...

3 Types of Déjà Vu You Have Never Heard About

Everyone knows what deja vu is, but not everyone has heard about deja vecu, deja senti or deja visite. First of all, what is called “deja vu” is not in reality deja vu, but only a type of it. According to psychologist Arthur Funkhouser, there are three types of deja vu experiences: deja vecu, deja senti and deja visite. Deja vecu can be translated as “I have already experienced this̶...

Clairvoyance: a hidden mind power

Messages from the secret channels of the mind, images suddenly making their appearance to warn us about the future… What abilities of the human brain still remain hidden from scientists? Yet only a small percentage of human potential has been known after years of research and much effort. However, at times we hear about people who have more advanced capabilities and can “see”...

12 reasons you should never give up

At some point in the different aspects of our lives sometimes we feel as if giving up. Sometimes we give up even before things start or before making a last breakthrough to success, because we understand how much effort is needed to make this. Here are 12 reasons why you should never give up, I hope that you find your reason before you give up in advance, and it will inspire you to move ...

Quick Sleep Technique: How to Get Enough Sleep in 5 Hours

According to scientists, five hours of sleep at night is enough for the ordinary person to invigorate and refresh his body and mind. But, in order to get enough sleep in 4-5 hours, you need to follow a set of sleep tips. Quick sleep technique In our hectic age of high speed and fast rhythm of life, specialists have developed a special technique with the help of which any person can easil...

Does telephone telepathy exist?

Has it ever happened to you to hear the phone ringing and know who is calling without looking at the number on the screen? Rupert Sheldrake is a British biologist known for his “heretical” scientific views and his experimental research on telepathy. It is an interview where he speaks of “telephone telepathy” – the ability of some people to understand who is ...

Scientists found how to control time perception

A new understanding of how the human brain processes time could someday allow scientists to manage a personal sense of time. According to a new research, the “clock” in the brain is decentralized and has different neural circuits with their own timing mechanisms for specific activities. This finding not only increases the probability of artificial manipulation of time perception, but it...
     

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Amityville Horror: true story based on real events

10 months ago
by Anna in

Amityville HorrorMost of you have seen the horror movie Amityville Horror. What you may not know is that it is based on real events, at least according to George and Kathy Lutz, who told their story to the author of the book.

In 1975 the couple moved into a house in Amityville, New York, in which there had been a family tragedy when the son of the previous owner had shot and killed the 6 members of his family. All the 6 victims were found face down in their beds with no signs of struggle. (more…)

4 most well-known and mysterious metaphysical phenomena

10 months ago
by Anna in

metaphysical phenomenaSometimes metaphysics is described as “physics of tomorrow”. Many of the phenomena studied by metaphysics resemble a fantasy movie script, but maybe in the future they will become everyday and ordinary.

In an interview published on the otherside.gr, Nicholas Koumartzis, member of the Greek Community of Metaphysical Journalism and PhD candidate at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, speaks of the most well-known and mysterious metaphysical phenomena: (more…)

Psychokinesis: mysteries and reveals

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psychokinesisPsychokinesis (Greek psycho - soul, spirit, kinesis – movement) is a paranormal phenomenon in which a person can distort or move an object without touching it. Psychokinesis may manifest both unconsciously and at will.

The phenomenon of psychokinesis is mentioned in ancient times, in stories of the saints and their deeds and in legends of magicians and sorcerers. This phenomenon in antiquity was attributed to healing, levitation, ability to become transparent and movement of objects at a distance. (more…)

Poltergeist: origins of the mysterious phenomenon

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poltergeistTranslated from the German, the word “poltergeist” means “noisy spirit“. Poltergeist is used to describe all sorts of noises and a spontaneous movement of objects around the house without a material cause. The poltergeist phenomenon is studied by parapsychologists. However, modern science takes parapsychology lightly.

But we should not deny that something like this happens. Many homes have their own poltergeists. It is believed that they can not cause physical harm to people, but may have quite a heavy impact on psychological health. Not everyone is ready to accept the fact that he shares his house with an unknown being or spirit that is unpredictable in its actions… (more…)

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