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Macro-PKPsychokinetic effects that can be directly observed rather than only inferred from statistical analysis.
Magic1. Practices that aim to use paranormal or spiritual means to influence events. See also white magic, black magic.
2. The art of conjuring.
MagicianA person who practices magic.
MalevolentMalevolent spirit is a way to describe a malicious supernatural force that causes harmful acts to living beings.
ManifestationThe appearance or taking form of an entity. Can also mean the outbreak of activity.
ManticoreA monstrous creature which inhabits the forests in Asia, especially in Indonesia, Malaysia and India. The manticore, considered to be the most dangerous predator in these regions, has the body of a lion and a head with human resemblance. The mouth is filled with three rows of razor-sharp teeth and the scaled tail ends in a ball with poisonous darts. The monster stalks through the forest in search of humans. Upon an encounter with a human, the manticore fires a volley of darts at the victim, who dies immediately. This unfortunate person is devoured completely, even the bones and clothing, as well as the possessions this person carried, vanish. When a villager has completely disappeared, this is considered proof of the presence of a manticore.
MaterialisationThe deliberate, usually temporary, visible and/or physical formation of a spirit.
Medicine Man / Medicine WomanA witchdoctor or shaman.
MeditationMental or physical-mental techniques which aim to produce spiritually desirable states of consciousness.
MediumA psychic through whom spirits can communicate. There are two types of mediums: light and deep trance.
Mental MediumshipThe paranormal obtaining of information by a medium.
MesmerismA system of healing developed by F.A. Mesmer, involving the induction of trance states and the supposed transfer of animal magnetism. People in Mesmeric trance often showed paranormal abilities such as clairvoyance.
Metal BendingPsychokinetic ability to bend metal objects.
MetaphysicsDerived from the Latin word ‘meta’ which means ‘beyond’ metaphysics would literally mean that which is beyond the laws of physics. The study of psychical research.
MetempsychosisAnother term for reincarnation.
Micro-PKPsychokinetic effects that cannot be directly observed, but only inferred from the statistical analysis of data.
MiracleA beneficial event attributed to supernatural or divine intervention.
MnemonistA person who has learned techniques that enable extraordinary feats of memory.
Morphic ResonanceA term coined by Rupert Sheldrake to refer to the way in which the "morpho genetic field" underlying form of an object or organism may influence distant fields.
Multiple PersonalityA psychiatric condition in which the person manifests two or more distinct and separate personalities at different times.
Mystic1. A person who has mystical experiences.
2. Used loosely to refer to psychics, mediums or romantics.
Mystical ExperienceASCs involving experiences of ecstasy, unity, timelessness, loss of self, divine revelation, etc.
MysticismReligious or spiritual doctrines which argue that the human mind or soul can directly experience the divine. See also mystical experience, transpersonal psychology.
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