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Man Outside Himself

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He recounted also various unconscious projections; once, when his Double was wandering through an old building belonging to his firm, the shock of realizing that it was night sent him back to his body.
Another time, travelling from Davenport to Minneapolis, he suddenly found himself looking down on his body sleeping on the seat, and able to see the people behind him as easily as those in front. He enjoyed the view of his new and beautiful body which glowed like a luminous and rosy pearl, and could see "something like an arm" which seemed to merge with the brain of his physical body. He added that there seemed to be no procedure by which he could learn to project at will.
After reading Mr. Muldoon's book, he wrote, on December 15th, 1929: "I have experienced projection voluntarily of late. I wake in the astral body, fully conscious, but after the body has projected, and I do not experience the intermediate stages of which you speak... . If I think emotionally of my physical self while out, I am instantly back into it again as a rule.... Have done things while projected which would be physically impossible, such as defying gravity and being suspended in mid-air... . As yet I cannot control circumstances while out. I never know where, who or what I may contact or observe. I find myself merely a detached rational intelligence, observing, noting and comparing what is actually about me.
He was once consciously projected to his sister's house in England, though aware all the time that his body was in bed in the U.S.A.
He walked about the rooms and corridors of the house in which he once had lived, when he found his way barred by flesh-like arms from going farther. Greatly irritated, he struggled to pass them, and in the struggle became unconscious.
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