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"The figure whose attitude best expresses the passion that moves
it, is most worthy of praise."
It was a tribute to the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci, that NASA chose his drawing as one of
the symbols to be found by Extraterrestrial Beings, should they encounter the Voyager Space
Probe. In the words of Vetruvius, from whom Leonardo learned, Man is a Macrocosm and a
Microcosm. As the parts of the human body are in harmony with the Macrocosm we call man, so
is the man to the Macrocosm of the Universe. Voyager had a message to Extraterrestrial
Civilizations across the space-time continuum. Leonardo had a message across time to our
civilization. Will we ever know what he meant? If we follow his advice, as individuals and as a
Civilization, I believe we will:
composer, recording artist who has received international acclaim for his pioneering work
focusing on the relaxing and healing powers of music. His music is renowned for its ability to
nurture the listener on many levels. His recordings are featured
prominently on PBS-TV series "Homecoming" and "Creating Love". An educator and author of
"Sound Health" and "Tuning the Human Instrument", Stevens music is designed to evoke the
human body's built in "Relaxation Response" and has proven themselves over many years to help
relax and nurture hundreds of thousands of listeners from all walks of life.
For more information on Dr. Halpern's music: Call I-800-909-0707 or write to P.O. Box 2644, San Anselmo, CA
94979
Ken Davis
Now recognized as one of the leading composers of synthesized music in the world today.
Australia's #1 composer of instrumental music, Ken's ability to capture mental images and
recreate them into music that is both emotional, inspiring and
high energy has been his real gift. Much of his music has been dedicated to inspiring causes such
as dolphins, positivety in people and a general uplifting of the human spirit.
For more information on Ken's music: In Australia 008-221-233. In the USA write to P.O. Box 8267, Scottsdale,
AZ 85252
Investments in Nature
A consortium of musicians from all around the world who pooled their talents to
raise money for the preservation of rain forests around the world.
Tajalli
An incredibly talented group that
consists of Tajalli, a Phillipine born musician who was introduced to the drums of the natives in
the rain forests. He has collaborated with musicians such as Jerry Garcia, Gordon Lightfoot and
the Isley Brothers
Irina Mikhailova
Emerging from the former Soviet Union her musical style reflects the rich tradition of Russian,
middle Eastern and Asian musical influence. Her lullabies sung in a central Asian dialect of
Russian can soothe even the most wounded spirit and bring joy and harmony to people of all
ages.
Tim Conrardy
From the high tech wizardry of the Silicon Valley, Tim combines intense synthesized rhythm with
natural and traditional sounds for beautifully melodic combinations. Managed by Alex Rubin,
Investments in Nature is an example of what a difference we can all make to save our planet.
For more information on Investments in Nature: write to 6531 Crow Blvd., Suite 3A, San Jose, CA 95120 or call 800377-0727
*Minds are like books, they only work when they're open.
Three Steps to
Learning
Belief 1) - A belief that you are able and that the methods
will work for you. Just by knowing this, it frees you to move on successfully.
without any doubt or questioning - which can stop even the most capable
people as the brain will not do what it doesn't believe is possible.
intervals so that the brain becomes accustomed to going faster and understanding and
recalling information. The human body is a most adaptable being that will always
respond the the conditions. Discipline and faith will help you continue conditioning
exercises outlined on tape 5a. 5 minutes a day is all that is needed.
relieves the burden of having to figure it out or only being effective some of the time.
Brain State
4 Keys
1) Physically relax -stretch or energize in
whatever way is appropriate for you.
Mind Mapping
4 Keys
1) Do it FAST!!
2) Don't care about looks
3) Two open lines for every word 4)
Associate words using lines
5) Don't think!
Do it spontaneously
Preparation Three
Elements
1) Activate Your Imagination Focus entire
body on cover and table of contents.
2) Intensify curiosity
Ask thousands of questions, with emotion.
Read
4 Keys
1) Mentally silent
2) Singularly focused
3) Eyes wide open
4) Focus, soft, wide and from behind your
head.
Notes
Reading Strategy
Three Basic Steps
1) Brain State
2) Preparation
a) Activate Imagination Begin with
Mind Map'
Map
3) Read
Dream & Add to Mind Map as often as you
like.
"Mind mapping is optional
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
to do less of?
The most profound exercise for me in the class was?
How do I do this?
Follow-up exercises: