Why read Stalking the Wild Pendulum?

Book cover of Stalking the Wild Pendulum: On the Mechanics of Consciousness

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In his exciting and original view of the universe, Itzhak Bentov has provided a new perspective on human consciousness and its limitless possibilities. Widely known and loved for his delightful humor and imagination, Bentov explains the familiar world of phenomena with perceptions that are as lucid as they are thrilling.…

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1 author picked Stalking the Wild Pendulum as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Mitch Horowitz

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It is possible to understand a fact intellectually while being unable to viscerally believe it, such as the proven reality that time slows down in conditions of extreme velocity or gravity (thanks, Dr. Einstein). In a scholarly yet friendly and appealing manner, Bentov explains and illustrates some of these surreal realities, including the myth of linear time, the existence of multiple dimensions, and the infinitude of the psyche.

From Mitch's list on the extra-physical potentials of the mind.