Edgar Cayce
Father of the holistic health movement in the west, Edgar Cayce was a Christian mystic, and probably the most documented clairvoyant of the 20th century. He grew up on a small farm near Hopkinsville, Kentucky in, 1877. Hints of his abilities became apparent at a young age. At the age of 21 he would enter a hypnotic sleep, which allowed him to remember his school lessons from years before, which he learned by sleeping on his books. By this way he was able to find a cure for his own throat paralyses. He used these sleep-induced sleep states to answer almost any question, including questions about health and remedies. Many of predictions being accurate he developed a following. These encounters were recorded, and dubbed The Edgar Cayce readings. Dealing mostly with dreams, meditation, reincarnation, and prophecy, Cayce gave 14,000 readings on over 10,000 topics to people all over the world in his lifetime. Edgar was ahead of his time with his methods of healing, deriving much of his information from the practices from other cultures, such as Atlantis, Egypt, and China. All of his works are now kept at the A.R.E., the Association of Research and Enlightenment, where they are studied and used as guides in health and healing, meditation, reincarnation, ancient civilization, dream interpretation, earth changes.
Cayce said there were two sources of his information: the subconscious mind, which can draw information from the conscious and the superconscious mind, and the Akashic Records, also known as the Book of Life or God's Book of Remembrances, which is the equivalent of a celestial computer database of the universe, which includes the a biographical history and future of every soul's thoughts and actions.
This is a description of one of Cayce's psychic experiences.
I see myself as a tiny dot out of my physical body, which lies inert before me. I find myself oppressed by darkness and there is a feeling of terrific loneliness. Suddenly,...
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