Chapter 1
The unseen frequencies of nature
Chapter 2
Whispers of the ancestors
Chapter 3
The Victorian ghost rush
Chapter 4
Trance, dance, and rhythm
YOUR GOAL
Master of The frequencies of the unseen
Ch 4 · Trance, dance, and rhythm
007skaty Trance Dance and Rhythm
Rhythm guides your mind, (far away!) / In the spirit realm we play! (yeah-yeah!)
007skaty Quieting the parietal lobe in meditating Tibetan monks stops the brain from defining body limits, creating a feeling
007skaty A precise vector diagram shows three sacred Atabaque drums channeling the unseen spirit realm
BETA
007skaty Trace the glowing flame trails to discover how fire dancers signal the spirit realm.
Fun Fact
Meditation magic: Brain scans of deep meditators show the parietal lobe goes dark, literally turning off the brain's ability to tell where 'you' end and the room begins.
Glossary
trance (noun)
A temporary state of altered consciousness characterized by diminished awareness of one's physical surroundings. San shamans of the Kalahari enter this altered state during rhythmic fireside dances to heal the sick.
A temporary state of altered consciousness characterized by diminished awareness of one's physical surroundings. San shamans of the Kalahari enter this altered state during rhythmic fireside dances to heal the sick.
Quiz
What are the ancestral deities in the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomblé called?
Quiz
During which month do the Greek Anastenarides perform their traditional firewalking rituals?
Quiz
What are the three sacred drums used in Afro-Brazilian Candomblé ceremonies called?
Quiz
What physiological condition caused by oxygen deprivation at high altitudes contributes to mountain hallucinations?
Quiz
What is the psychological term for the helpful, unseen presence climbers often perceive at high altitudes?
Quiz
In which Turkish city was the Sufi Mevlevi Order, famous for spinning dervishes, founded in 1273?