> > Hi Gavin > > Interesting subject you are doing. I'd like to put you in touch with a > friend, a psychologist who is also a Buddhist practitioner, and > is currently doing cognitive work like stress and anger management at a > hospital. His dissertation tested the reactions of subjects to psychic > healing and showed very clearly that it helped if and when they believed in > it, but made them feel worse or more stressed when they disbelieved in it. > But he is not on email, and I don't have yours. > > Catriona Thank you for the offer, I would indeed like to speak to your friend at some point -- though right now I have a lot on my plate. So for now I'll just watch and comment from time to time, and possibly revisit this when I could employ such a contact more constructively. -'Lephty