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The mastery of man over flames has for many centuries been an essential part of many religious and magical rites. Holy men in Fiji and Sri Lanka and even in the Balkans traditionally have the power to walk unharmed and without flinching across red hot coals or stones.
A legend:
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Whatever Gives Pleasure
Rumi
Whatever gives pleasure
is the fragrance of the Friend.
Whatever makes us wonder
comes from that light.
What is inside the ground
begins to sprout
because you spilled wine there.
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In February, 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell experienced the little understood phenomenon sometimes called the “Overview Effect”.
