| The human ostrich mind | | | | constituents known as quarks. Quarks form |
| By and large the human mind takes the approach | | | | denser sub-atomic particles. They, in turn, form |
| of an ostrich concerning the energy that it doesn't | | | | denser electrons, protons, and neutrons. They, in |
| perceive... If it can't be perceived, then it's not | | | | turn, form denser atoms. They, in turn, form |
| important. Electromagnetic energy was certainly | | | | denser molecules... and they, in turn, form cars, |
| important 500 years ago. After all, there was | | | | TVs, rocks, water, fish, animals... and people. And |
| sunlight and heat, but people really didn't frame | | | | that means that like everything, human beings |
| their thoughts about it in energetic terms. After | | | | consist of denser and denser forms of energy |
| all, at one time the sun was thought of as a God | | | | manifesting from subtle multi-dimensional, |
| instead of energy. But in the last hundred years | | | | constantly interacting, vibrational constituents that |
| or so, we've built machines that extend our ability | | | | contain power and more importantly, vibrational |
| to perceive energies that were previously invisible. | | | | properties, or information. That means that |
| Now we can use infrared pictures, ultraviolet | | | | humans are really fields of energy interacting with |
| pictures, radio waves, and lots of other tools to | | | | other fields of energy. That's the totally scientific, |
| show energy that many people believed just | | | | materialistic physics point of view. That is a radical |
| didn't exist. We've become accustomed to | | | | departure from the notion that we are a solid |
| electromagnetic and other forms of energy... at | | | | blob of protoplasm that is completely separate |
| least the forms that we can manipulate and | | | | from other blobs or protoplasm. What physics |
| measure. People still remain skeptical about energy | | | | can't tell us yet is how those ultra-tiny vibrating |
| that they can't perceive either directly or indirectly | | | | strings figure out how to become atoms, |
| through electronic instruments. It's curious | | | | molecules, rocks, and people. That is still the realm |
| because many people remain skeptics even when | | | | of philosophy, religion, and metaphysics. |
| the new technologies give us the ability to see | | | | The human energy field |
| things that we didn't see before like the energy | | | | Now consider the human energy field promoted |
| fields of people who have died and the human | | | | by energy medicine and metaphysics. Many |
| aura. | | | | people regard this as unscientific mumbo jumbo. |
| The scientific conundrum | | | | Now that seems to be far from the truth. The |
| Most people think of science and physics from a | | | | amazing thing is that the view of the human body |
| Newtonian point of view. That's the viewpoint | | | | as being built from subtle energetic constituents |
| taught at the high school level and it's the | | | | that become denser has been has been |
| viewpoint visible to our ordinary senses. Isaac | | | | widespread for thousands of years and is |
| Newton gave us what might be called the marble | | | | depicted in artifacts from the time of the |
| theory of physics. Objects and planets are | | | | pharaohs and even earlier. It is the basis of |
| thought of as being like marbles in the three | | | | ancient forms of healing, yoga, and martial arts. In |
| dimensional playing field of space. They move | | | | Traditional Chinese Medicine the building block |
| around when acted on by forces like gravity. As | | | | energy of the universe is known as Qi. It goes by |
| knowledge of atoms emerged, the marble theory | | | | other names like Ki, Prana, and Manna in other |
| of planets naturally brought about the marble of | | | | cultures. Yet despite the different names, the |
| theory of atoms. Everyone who took high school | | | | energetic structures and functions in the body are |
| chemistry or physics is familiar with the idea of | | | | extremely similar from one culture to another. |
| electrons orbiting a central nucleus made up of | | | | The ancient forms of healing and their modern |
| protons and neutrons. However, that is not the | | | | forms teach that there is a natural harmonious |
| real picture that emerges from the most | | | | balance within individual human beings and |
| advanced scientific researchers. | | | | between human beings and the universe. Each |
| Physics took a dramatic turn in the early 1900's. | | | | human is naturally in a state of resonance with |
| Around 1920 Erwin Shcrodinger introduced the | | | | the surrounding world. In modern science, |
| idea that the microscopic atomic marbles could | | | | resonance is a state where two forces act on |
| also be mathematically represented as waves and | | | | each other to produce a stronger resulting force. |
| Albert Einstein showed the relationship between | | | | For example, two resonating sounds produce a |
| matter and energy in the famous equation | | | | louder sound. Conversely, two dissonant sounds |
| E=MC2. This was a huge shift from a static | | | | produce a weaker sound. Just like that, when the |
| marble view to a vibrational, possibility view. Since | | | | human body is dissonant with the world around it |
| that time physics has been searching for the | | | | sickness arises. Chinese Medicine describes this as |
| essential building blocks of the universe and for a | | | | a weakness in the defensive energy or Wei Qi. |
| single theory that unifies all the forces. Today | | | | That weakness allows the energy of sicknesses |
| modern string theory looks very promising for | | | | to vibrate into the body causing illness and the |
| resolving both areas of inquiry. This theory | | | | formation of viruses and bacteria. |
| investigates the vibrational properties and | | | | This is beginning to sound alike |
| energetic interactions of the most subtle | | | | The deeper scientific research goes, the more it |
| multi-dimensional sub-atomic building blocks of | | | | sounds like metaphysics. Of course, the two don't |
| existence. In a nutshell, it reduces both matter | | | | sound identical because metaphysics and science |
| and energy to incomprehensibly small vibrating | | | | has to different vocabularies. However, the ideas |
| entities called strings. | | | | of subtle vibrations becoming denser to form |
| Now take a second a think about what this | | | | ordinary matter and the ideas of subtle energy |
| means. The view of the world that modern | | | | and denser matter interacting in resonant and |
| physics has is that at the most fundamental level, | | | | dissonant patterns is uncannily similar in both |
| existence consists of subtle vibrational and | | | | disciplines. Modern physics seems to be leading us |
| energetic interactions among multi-dimensional | | | | back to the knowledge of the ancients. Everything |
| constituents. Those constituents form denser | | | | turns in a full circle. |