TY MEISSNER was thinking about Re: ?Zen and keyed into cyberspace:
TM> On 07-22-97  22:50, Laurent De Fontenay typed to Jane Kelley
TM>  regarding: => ?Zen <=
TM> Hello Laurent,
TM> LDF> Hi Jane!
TM> LDF> On Sunday, 20 July 1997, 08:36:00, Jane Kelley wrote to Laurent
TM> LDF> De Fontenay:
TM> JK> The following is exactly the kind of rambling that is outdated
TM> JK> by what we know of today as the brain as a very in tricate
TM> JK> machine, geared to handle a wide variety of tasks, IF allowed to
TM> JK> do so as it was designed to do.
TM> LDF> Are you a shrink?
TM> LDF>> DL> the position expresses the oneness of duality: not
TM> LDF>> DL> two, and not one. This is the most important teaching:not
TM> LDF>> DL> two ,and not one. Our body and mind are not two , and not
TM> LDF>> DL> one. If 
TM> JK> I also think that the whoever wrote it hasn't the first clue
TM> JK> as to what electromagnetic energy is or how our brains work and
TM> JK> interact with it.
TM> LDF> Neither do I! :-)  Mind telling me more?  What, e.g., affects
TM> LDF> the brain electrromagnetically?
TM> LDF> Stay well!
TM> LDF> Laurent
TM>      Electro-convulsive "therapy" springs to mind.   Effect:
TM>      temporary (hopefully) amnesia.
That lacks the magnetic part of the electromagnetic energy Jane was 
referring to.
TM>      Then there's the inmate in the electric chair, in Florida a
TM>      month ago, whose head burst into flames when they poured the
TM>      juice to him. 
It was worse than that.
TM>      There are low level galvanic potentials between various
TM>      locations in the brain, characterized as alpha, beta, and theta
TM>      waves in electroencephalography.  These impulses are used in
TM>      biofeedback. Certain disturbances in the characteristic
TM>      patterns of these potentials are associated with convulsive
TM>      activity as in epilepsy. But I don't think the precise
TM>      significance of each of these impulses is understood, yet.
TM>      I don't know if that's what Jane had in mind.
I hope she clears that up. I am interested in what she has to say.
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                     mark.probert@juno.com
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