SpiritNetwork Glossary
Bach Flower Remediesbackward displacementHomeopathic treatment developed by Edward Bach (1886-1936).
Baha'iESP responses preceding the intended targets.
Bailey, AliceA way of life originating in Persia during the 19th century, stressing radical monotheism, prophets, and scriptures.
bandEnglish-born occultist and New Age prophet, founder of Arcana, School of Esoteric Studies, Full Moon Meditation (1880-1949).
bardoEach person attracts spirit entities who may attend them according to their needs and backgrounds. It is said bands may include: a master teacher, American Indian(s), a healing doctor, a guide, a gatekeeper, teachers, counselors, seers and others according to the personality attraction of the subject. It is generally accepted the guide may have the strongest relationship and may stay for the lifetime of the person.
Barefoot ShiatsuThe after-life reality through which we travel as we process our life review, confronting emotional situations and unfinished business to see if we have sufficiently released seeds of karma to be freed from their influence.
Bark paintingsMacrobiotic massage developed by Shizuko Yamamoto as a response to the Western condition requiring a more rigorous style of treatment.
BCEMythical scenes depicted on trees by Australian aborigines.
beamshipBefore Common or Christian Era: Dating system used by anthropologists and historians replacing the use of BC (before Christ).
Besant, AnnieSpecific type of UFO.
beta wavesEnglish born Theosophist, Indian educator and social reformer (1847-1933)
bewitchingBrain waves indicating normal waking state with consciousness directed to the external environment.
Bhagavad-GitaTo use a one's psychic abilities over another person for the purpose of control and manipulation.
Bhakti Yoga(Sanskrit) Lit., "the Lord's Song," a portion of The Mahabharata, the great epic poem of India.
bi-quintileThe skillful practice of devotion and worship, e.g. Hare Krishna.
bibliomancyPlanets 144 degrees apart; minor favorable aspect.
bicorporeal signsDivination by reading the first words when a page of a book falls open at random containing the reply to a question.
billetDouble-bodied astrology signs: Gemini, Pisces, Sagittarius.
Bi-locateA written note with questions or requests directed to spirit entity(s). It is delivered to a medium for purpose of receiving communication initiated by radiations off the writing and the object written upon. The writing of names of spirit entities enhances probability of their entry and touching the medium with message to the writer.
Bio-dynamicsTo be in two or more places at once through the use of higher consciousness techniques. At the same time the physical body is at one place, the exteriorized spirit body is known to be at a distant place.
biofeedbackOrganic gardening and farming method developed by Rudolph Steiner utilizing raised platforms, composting, and special soil preparations.
bioformA science or learned technique for consciously controlling biological processes such as listening to amplified brain waves through the use of a monitoring device that feeds back information to the practitioner.
bioluminescenceA living organism of varying size and shape appearing to exist in outer space (UFO).
biophyschicInvisible rays that surround an object or individual that can be picked up by Kirlian photography.
bioresonanceRelating to the biological, psychic and spiritual field influencing or governing human beings and the environment.
biorhythmTheory that every living thing resonates at its own unique frequency like a musical chord.
biosignalScience studying changes in a person's emotional, mental, physical and spiritual states based on 23-, 28-, and 33-day cycles calculated from the date of birth; founded by Hermann Swoboda and Wilhelm Fleiss, early 20th century.
biosociationExtraterrestrial communication received electronically.
biotelepathyThe creative act, thinking or functioning on more than one plane.
biotonic therapyThe supportive relation between two or more individuals at an unlimited distance, e.g. resonance of twins.
birth chartHealing method involving color and spectro-biological methods, developed by Marlu deChrapowick.
birth path numberPicture of the heavens at the place and moment of birth.
black artNumber in numerology derived from month, date and year of birth.
Black ElkTo use psychic energy for evil intent.
black hole(Sapa Hehaka) Oglala Souix shaman (1863)-1950.
black magicCollapsed star, postulated by the theory of relativity, but not seen so far, whose force of gravity is so strong that nothing, can escape from its surface.
Blavatsky, Helena PetrovnaSorcery which produces phenomena for abuse and self-gratification.
blockingRussian born co-founder of the Theosophical Society; 1836-1891.
blue bookThe prevention of the smooth energy flow through the body by emotional, mental, spiritual and physical stagnation.
blue moonAir Force program during the 1950s and 60s to record data concerning UFO intelligence's or sightings.
blueprintIn astrology, a second full Moon in any given Sun sign period, each of which is approximately thirty days – an infrequent occurrence at irregular intervals.
bodhiLife pattern imprinted in the psyche, which a person follows out on the material earth-plane.
BodhisattvaSanskrit word for enlightenment and wisdom.
boji(Sanskrit) An enlighted one who incarnates, refraining from entering nirvana, for the soul purpose to save others. Worshiped as a deity in Mahayana Buddhism.
Book of ThothA stone used to remove pain by closing holes in the energy field of the human body.
"born again"Tarot cards.
born with a veilThe spiritual birth which occurs in the physical world, or secular reality. The spiritual empowerment of "babes in Christ," candidates for the teachings to whom spiritual reality extends – "eyes with which to see and ears with which to hear." The second (non-physical) birth – as the "birth of the Christ-within" – and the third can be realized by initiates of a disciplines nature, when we proceed to soul maturity.
BPEInfant born with a thin membrane enveloping the fetus, denoting that the infant is psychic.
BrahmaBiophysical Effects Method; Russian term for dowsing.
breathworkThe chief member of the Hindu Trinity, regarded as the Creator of the Universe.
Brotherhood, TheWorking with breath inhalation and exhalation patterns to achieve emotional, mental, spiritual and material changes, e.g. rebirthing.
brow chakraThe Hierarchy of Elder Brothers before the Throne, as called in Christian tradition; saints and holy ones who have emerged from the human condition into greater oneness with the Christ. Having passed certain tests at first initiation, the aspirant is deemed worthy of the attention of the Brotherhood (or Hierarchy). Also known as the White Brotherhood or the Great White Brotherhood. White in this case having nothing to do with color; meaning purity.
BTThe 6th chakra, the third eye, found above and between the brows, in the center of the forehead. The source of ecstasy, ESP, clairvoyance, clairaudience, heightened intuition, and paranormal powers. It influences the pituitary gland which is the master control center of the mind and body affecting all the other endocrines. Its symbolic form is a six-pointed star. Indigo, a pure mid-night blue, is the color of the brow chakra.
BuddhaBasic Technique; practice by which each card in an ESP test is laid aside by the experimenter as it is called by the subject and a check is made at the end.
Buddhism"Awakened one". 1. Siddartha Gautama, chief personage of historic Buddhism, also known as Sakyamuni or sage of the Sakya tribe, c.-623-543 2. Principle of enlightment. 3. An enlightened being, in any realm.
bushidoA religion of Asia holding the belief that by the right living and the right thinking one can reach Nirvana.
(Japanese) Way of the warrior, samurai code.