POWER VERSES FORCE
5. Social Distribution of Consciousness Levels ...... 37
What would happen to our ponderous
stimulifar instance, beneficial nutritional
AN ANA T OMY OF
6. New horizons in Research ................................... 40
and all-too-often flawed judicial system
supplements--would increase the strength
CONSCIOUSNESS
7. Everyday critical point Analysis ......................... 45
if there were a clear , confirmable answer
of certain indicator muscles, whereas
8. The Source of Power ........................................... 52
to the proposition, "John Doe is guilty as
inimical stimuli would cause those
The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
P AR T TWO: WORK............................................... 57
char ged." (Y/N?) muscles to suddenly weaken. The
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
9. Power Patterns in Human Attitudes .................... 57What would happen to politics as we
implication was that at a level far below
Page No. in the printed Book (in the book as (nn) format)
10. Power in Politics ................................................ 60
know it if all of us could ask the
conceptual consciousness the body
ForewordP r e f a c e
1 1. Power in the Marketplace .................................. 65
question, "Candidate X honestly intends
"knew ," and through muscle testing wasI n t r o d u c t i o n
able to signal, what was good and bad for
12. Power and Sports ............................................... 68
to fulfill this campaign promise." (Y/N? )P A R T  O N E :  T O O L S
it. The classic example, cited later in this
Critical Advances in Knowledge
27
13. Social Power and the Human Spirit ................. 72
-and all of us got the same answer? History and Methodology
39
work, is a universally observed
14. Power in the Arts ............................................... 76
(2)
T est Results and Interpretation
51
And what would happen to advertising,
weakening of indicator muscles in the
Levels of Human Consciousness
59
15. Genius and the Power of Creativity .................. 79
period? Social Distribution of Consciousness Levels77
presence of a chemical sweetener; the
New Horizons in Research
83
16. Surviving Success .............................................. 82
Y ou get the idea. But the idea gets
same muscles strengthen in the presence
Everyday Critical Point Analysis
93
17. Physical Health. and Power ............................... 84
bigger , fast. What happens to nationalism
The Source of Power
107
of a healthful natural supplement.P A R T  T W O :  W O R K
18. W ellness and the Disease Process ..................... 86
("Nation X is in fact dedicated to the
(3) In the late seventies Dr . John Diamond
Power Patterns in Human Attitudes
1 19
P AR T THREE: MEANING .................................... 91
overthrow of Democracy . ")? T o
Power in Politics
125
refined this specialty into a new
government ("This bill does in fact
Power in the Marketplace
133
19. The Database of Consciousness ........................ 91
discipline he called Behavioral
Power and Sports
141
22. The Evolution of Consciousness ....................... 94
protect the rights of citizens. ")?Social Power and the Human Spirit
149
Kinesiology . Dr . Diamond's startling
Power in the Arts
157
21. The Study of Pure Consciousness ................... 100
What happens to "The check is in the
discovery was that indicator muscles
Genius and the Power of Creativity
163
22. Spiritual Struggle ............................................. 106
mail"? would strengthen or weaken in the
Surviving Success
169
Physical Health and Power
173
23. The Search for T ruth........................................ 1 10
If, as has been said, man learned to lie an
presence of positive or negative
W ellness and the Disease Process
17926. Resolution ........................................................ 1 17
hour after he learned to talk, then a
emotional and intellectual stimuli, as wellP A R T  T H R E E :  M E A N I N G
T h e  D a t a b a s e  o f  C o n s c i o u s n e s s
189
Appendix B ............................................................ 120
phenomenon such as we are discussing
as physical stimuli.' A smile will make
The Evolution of Consciousness
195
Details of Kinesiologic T esting.......... 120
would be the genesis of the most you test strong. The statement, "I hate
The Study of Pure Consciousness
207
Spiritual Struggle
217
Appendix C ............................................................ 122
fundamental change in human knowledge
you," will make you test weak. The Search for T ruth
225
since the beginning of society , the Before we go any farther , let us
explain Resolution237
V ideotapes .............................................. 122
Appendix A:
transformations it would wreak-in fields
in detail exactly how one "tests,"
Calibrated Levels of T ruth of the Chapters
245
from communications to ethics, in our
especially as the reader will certainly
Appendix B:
most basic concepts, in every detail of
Details of Kinesiological T esting
247
FOREWORD
wish to try this himself. Here is Dr . Appendix C:
daily existence would be so profound that
Diamond's outline, from his 1979 book,
V ideotapes
251
IMAGINE-WHA T IF you had access to
it is dif ficult even to conceive what lifeNotes
253
Y our Body Doesn't Lie,3 of the
Glossary
269
a simple yes-or -no answer to any
would be like in a subsequent new era of
procedure adapted by him from the
Bibliography
279
question you wished to ask? A
truth. The world as we know it would be
classic description in H.O. Kendall's
About the Author
291
demonstrably true answer . Any question. Index
305
irrevocably changed, to its very roots. Muscles: T esting and Function
Think about it. kinesiology: -n. The study of muscles and(Baltimore: W illiams & W ilkins, 2nd
CONTENT
There's the obvious: "Jane is seeing
their movements, esp. as applied to
ed.,1971). Foreword .................................................................... 1
another guy ." (Y/N?) "Johnny is telling
physical conditioning. [Gk. kinesis, It takes two people to perform a
movement ( kinein, to move) +-logy .) 1
Preface........................................................................ 4
the truth about school." (Y/N?) But it's
kinesiological test. Choose a friend or a
Introduction .............................................................. 10
only a short step to: "This is a safe
The study of kinesiology first received
family member for testing. W e'll call him
P AR T ONE: T OOLS ............................................... 13
investment." (Y/N?) or "This career is
scientific attention in the second half of
or her your subject. 1. Critical Advances in Knowledge ......................... 13
worthy of my pursuit." (Y/N? )this century through the work of Dr . 1. Have the subject stand erect, right arm
Geor ge Goodheart, who pioneered the
2. History aced Methodology ................................... 19
What if everyone had such access? relaxed at his side, left arm held out
specialty he called applied kinesiology
3. T est Results and Interpretation ............................ 24
Staggering implications suggest
parallel to the floor , elbow straight. (Y ou
after finding that benign physical
4. Levels of Human Consciousness ......................... 27
themselves immediately . Think again. may use the other arm if you wish.) 1
2
POWER VERSES FORCE
5. Social Distribution of Consciousness Levels ...... 37
What would happen to our ponderous
stimulifar instance, beneficial nutritional
AN ANA T OMY OF
6. New horizons in Research ................................... 40and all-too-often flawed judicial system
supplements--would increase the strength
CONSCIOUSNESS
7. Everyday critical point Analysis ......................... 45
if there were a clear , confirmable answer
of certain indicator muscles, whereas
8. The Source of Power ........................................... 52
to the proposition, "John Doe is guilty as
inimical stimuli would cause those
The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
P AR T TWO: WORK............................................... 57
char ged." (Y/N?) muscles to suddenly weaken. The
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
9. Power Patterns in Human Attitudes .................... 57
What would happen to politics as we
implication was that at a level far below
Page No. in the printed Book (in the book as (nn) format)
10. Power in Politics ................................................ 60
know it if all of us could ask the
conceptual consciousness the body
ForewordP r e f a c e
1 1. Power in the Marketplace .................................. 65
question, "Candidate X honestly intends
"knew ," and through muscle testing wasI n t r o d u c t i o n
able to signal, what was good and bad for
12. Power and Sports ............................................... 68
to fulfill this campaign promise." (Y/N? )P A R T  O N E :  T O O L S
it. The classic example, cited later in this
Critical Advances in Knowledge
27
13. Social Power and the Human Spirit ................. 72
-and all of us got the same answer? History and Methodology
39
work, is a universally observed
14. Power in the Arts ............................................... 76
(2)
T est Results and Interpretation
51
And what would happen to advertising,
weakening of indicator muscles in the
Levels of Human Consciousness
59
15. Genius and the Power of Creativity .................. 79
period? Social Distribution of Consciousness Levels77
presence of a chemical sweetener; the
New Horizons in Research
83
16. Surviving Success .............................................. 82
Y ou get the idea. But the idea gets
same muscles strengthen in the presence
Everyday Critical Point Analysis
93
17. Physical Health. and Power ............................... 84
bigger , fast. What happens to nationalism
The Source of Power
107
of a healthful natural supplement.P A R T  T W O :  W O R K
18. W ellness and the Disease Process ..................... 86
("Nation X is in fact dedicated to the
(3) In the late seventies Dr . John Diamond
Power Patterns in Human Attitudes
1 19
P AR T THREE: MEANING .................................... 91
overthrow of Democracy . ")? T o
Power in Politics
125
refined this specialty into a new
government ("This bill does in fact
Power in the Marketplace
133
19. The Database of Consciousness ........................ 91
discipline he called Behavioral
Power and Sports
141
22. The Evolution of Consciousness ....................... 94
protect the rights of citizens. ")?Social Power and the Human Spirit
149
Kinesiology . Dr . Diamond's startling
Power in the Arts
157
21. The Study of Pure Consciousness ................... 100
What happens to "The check is in the
discovery was that indicator muscles
Genius and the Power of Creativity
163
22. Spiritual Struggle ............................................. 106
mail"? would strengthen or weaken in the
Surviving Success
169
Physical Health and Power
173
23. The Search for T ruth........................................ 1 10
If, as has been said, man learned to lie an
presence of positive or negative
W ellness and the Disease Process
17926. Resolution ........................................................ 1 17
hour after he learned to talk, then a
emotional and intellectual stimuli, as wellP A R T  T H R E E :  M E A N I N G
T h e  D a t a b a s e  o f  C o n s c i o u s n e s s
189
Appendix B ............................................................ 120
phenomenon such as we are discussing
as physical stimuli.' A smile will make
The Evolution of Consciousness
195
Details of Kinesiologic T esting.......... 120
would be the genesis of the most you test strong. The statement, "I hate
The Study of Pure Consciousness
207
Spiritual Struggle
217
Appendix C ............................................................ 122
fundamental change in human knowledge
you," will make you test weak. The Search for T ruth
225
since the beginning of society , the Before we go any farther , let us
explain Resolution237
V ideotapes .............................................. 122
Appendix A:
transformations it would wreak-in fields
in detail exactly how one "tests,"
Calibrated Levels of T ruth of the Chapters
245
from communications to ethics, in our
especially as the reader will certainly
Appendix B:
most basic concepts, in every detail of
Details of Kinesiological T esting
247
FOREWORD
wish to try this himself. Here is Dr . Appendix C:
daily existence would be so profound that
Diamond's outline, from his 1979 book,
V ideotapes
251
IMAGINE-WHA T IF you had access to
it is dif ficult even to conceive what lifeNotes
253
Y our Body Doesn't Lie,3 of the
Glossary
269
a simple yes-or -no answer to any
would be like in a subsequent new era of
procedure adapted by him from the
Bibliography
279
question you wished to ask? A
truth. The world as we know it would be
classic description in H.O. Kendall's
About the Author
291
demonstrably true answer . Any question. Index
305
irrevocably changed, to its very roots. Muscles: T esting and Function
Think about it. kinesiology: -n. The study of muscles and(Baltimore: W illiams & W ilkins, 2nd
CONTENT
There's the obvious: "Jane is seeing
their movements, esp. as applied to
ed.,1971). Foreword .................................................................... 1
another guy ." (Y/N?) "Johnny is telling
physical conditioning. [Gk. kinesis, It takes two people to perform a
movement ( kinein, to move) +-logy .) 1
Preface........................................................................ 4
the truth about school." (Y/N?) But it's
kinesiological test. Choose a friend or a
Introduction .............................................................. 10
only a short step to: "This is a safe
The study of kinesiology first received
family member for testing. W e'll call him
P AR T ONE: T OOLS ............................................... 13
investment." (Y/N?) or "This career is
scientific attention in the second half of
or her your subject. 1. Critical Advances in Knowledge ......................... 13
worthy of my pursuit." (Y/N? )this century through the work of Dr . 1. Have the subject stand erect, right arm
Geor ge Goodheart, who pioneered the
2. History aced Methodology ................................... 19
What if everyone had such access? relaxed at his side, left arm held out
specialty he called applied kinesiology
3. T est Results and Interpretation ............................ 24
Staggering implications suggest
parallel to the floor , elbow straight. (Y ou
after finding that benign physical
4. Levels of Human Consciousness ......................... 27
themselves immediately . Think again. may use the other arm if you wish.) 1
2
2. Face your subject and place your left
surmise: whereas virtually all classical
also. There are simply too many experience. This "anatomy of
hand on his right shoulder to steady him. music and most pop music (includingdocumented instances of individuals consciousness" produces a profile
of the Then place your right hand on the
"classic" rock-and-roll) caused a
having intimate acquaintance with entire human condition, allowing a
subject's extended left arm just above the
universally strong response, the "hard" or
information experienced firsthand by comprehensive analysis of the
emotional wrist,
"metal" rock that first gained popularity
remote strangers for us to deny that there
and spiritual development of individuals,
3. T ell the subject you are going to try to
in the late seventies produced a
are forms of shared knowledge other than
societies, and the race in general. So
push his arm down as he resists with all
universally weak response. those achieved by rational consciousness. profound and far -reaching a view
his strength. There was one other phenomenon which
Or perhaps, more simply , the same spark
provides not only a new understanding ofof inner sub-rational wisdom that can
man's journey in the universe, but also a
4. Now push down on his arm fairly
Diamond noted in passing, though
discriminate healthy from unhealthy can
guide to all of us as to where we and our
quickly , firmly and evenly . The idea is to
devoting no deeper analysis to its
discriminate true from false. neighbors are on the ladder of spiritual
push just hard enough to test the spring
extraordinary implications. Subjects
enlightenment and on our own personal
and bounce in the arm, not so hard that
listening to tapes of known deceits-
One highly suggestive element of this
journeys to become who we could be. the muscle becomes fatigued. It is not a
L yndon Johnson perpetrating the T onkin
phenomenon is the binary nature of the
question of who is stronger , but of
Gulf hoax, Edward Kennedyresponse. Hawkins found that questions
In this volume Dr . Hawkins brings these
whether the muscle can "lock" the stonewalling the Chappaquiddick
must be phrased so that the answer is
fruits of decades of research and insight
shoulder joint against the push. incident universally tested weak. While
very clearly yes or no, Like a nerve
into the penetrating illumination of
listening to recordings of demonstrably
synapse that is on or of f, like the most
revolutionary discoveries in advanced
Assuming there is no physical problem
true statements, they universally tested
basic cellular farms of "knowledge," like
particle physics and nonlinear dynamics. with the muscle and the subject is in a
strong. This was the starting point of the
so much of what our cutting-edge For the first time in our W estern
normal, relaxed state of mind, receiving
work of the author of this volume, the
physicists tell us is the essential nature ofintellectual record, he shows, the cold
(4) no extraneous stimuli (for this reason it
well-known psychiatrist and physician,
universal ener gy . Is the human brain, at
light of science is confirming what
is important that the tester not smile or
David R, Hawkins. In 1975 Dr . Hawkins
some primal level, a wondrous computer
mystics and saints have always said
otherwise interact with the subject), the
began research on the kinesiological
linked with a universal ener gy field, that
about the self, God, and the very nature
muscle will "test strong"-the arm will
response to truth and falsehood. knows far more than it knows it knows? of reality . This vision of being, essence,
remain locked. If the test is repeated in
and divinity presents a picture of man's
the presence of a negative stimulus (for
It had been established that test subjects
Be that as it may . As Dr . Hawkins'relation to the universe that is unique in
instance, artificial sweetener), "although
did not need any conscious acquaintance
research continued, his most fertile its capacity to satisfy both soul and
you are pushing down no harder than
with the substance (or issue) being (5)
discovery was a means of calibrating a
reason. There is a rich intellectual and
before, the muscle will not be able to
tested. In double-blind studies-and in
scale of relative truth by which spiritual harvest here, much that you can
resist the pressure and the subject's arm. mass demonstrations involving entire
intellectual positions, statements or take, and much more that you can
give will fall to his side. "4
lecture audiences--subjects universally
ideologies could be rated an a range of
tested weak in response to unmarked
one to one thousand. One can ask, "This
yourself. A striking aspect of Diamond's research
envelopes containing artificial sweetener ,
item (book, philosophy , teacher) T urn the page. The future starts now .was the uniformity of response among
and strong to identical placebo
calibrates at 200 (Y/N?) at 250 (Y/N? ),"
his subjects. Diamond's results were
E. Whalen, Editor Bird Press
envelopes. The same naive response
and so on, until the point of (6) common
predictable, repeatable, universal. This
Arizona, 1995
appeared in testing intellectual values. weak response determines the calibration. was so even where no rational link
The enormous implication of these
existed between stimulus and response. What seems to be at work is a form ofP R E F A C E
calibrations was that for the first time in
For totally undetermined reasons certain
communal consciousness, spiritus mundi,
human history ideological validity could
T o EXPLAIN THA T WHICH IS
abstract symbols caused all subjects to
or as Hawkins calls it, following Jung, a
be appraised as an innate quality in any
SIMPLE can be dif ficult indeed. Much of
test weak; others, the opposite. Some
"database of consciousness." The
subject. this book is devoted to the process of
results were perplexing: certain pictures,
phenomenon seen so commonly in other
making the simple obvious. If we can
with no overtly positive ox negative
social animals--whereby a fish swimming
Through 20 years of similar calibrations,understand even one simple thing in
content would cause all subjects to test
at one edge of a school will turn
Hawkins was able to analyze the full
depth, we will have greatly expanded our
weak, while other "neutral" pictures instantaneously when its fellows a
spectrum of the levels of human capacity for comprehending the nature
of caused all subjects to test strong. And
quarter mile away flee a predator -pertains
consciousness, developing a fascinating
the universe and life itself. some results were food for considerable
in same subconscious way to our species,
map of the geography of man's
3
4
2. Face your subject and place your left
surmise: whereas virtually all classical
also. There are simply too many experience. This "anatomy of
hand on his right shoulder to steady him. music and most pop music (including
documented instances of individuals consciousness" produces a profile
of the Then place your right hand on the"classic" rock-and-roll) caused a
having intimate acquaintance with entire human condition, allowing a
subject's extended left arm just above the
universally strong response, the "hard" or
information experienced firsthand by comprehensive analysis of the
emotional wrist,
"metal" rock that first gained popularity
remote strangers for us to deny that there
and spiritual development of individuals,
3. T ell the subject you are going to try to
in the late seventies produced a
are forms of shared knowledge other than
societies, and the race in general. So
push his arm down as he resists with all
universally weak response. those achieved by rational consciousness. profound and far -reaching a view
his strength. There was one other phenomenon which
Or perhaps, more simply , the same spark
provides not only a new understanding of
of inner sub-rational wisdom that canman's journey in the universe, but also a
4. Now push down on his arm fairly
Diamond noted in passing, though
discriminate healthy from unhealthy can
guide to all of us as to where we and our
quickly , firmly and evenly . The idea is to
devoting no deeper analysis to its
discriminate true from false. neighbors are on the ladder of spiritual
push just hard enough to test the spring
extraordinary implications. Subjects
enlightenment and on our own personal
and bounce in the arm, not so hard that
listening to tapes of known deceits-
One highly suggestive element of this
journeys to become who we could be. the muscle becomes fatigued. It is not a
L yndon Johnson perpetrating the T onkin
phenomenon is the binary nature of the
question of who is stronger , but of
Gulf hoax, Edward Kennedy
response. Hawkins found that questionsIn this volume Dr . Hawkins brings these
whether the muscle can "lock" the stonewalling the Chappaquiddick
must be phrased so that the answer is
fruits of decades of research and insight
shoulder joint against the push. incident universally tested weak. While
very clearly yes or no, Like a nerve
into the penetrating illumination of
listening to recordings of demonstrably
synapse that is on or of f, like the most
revolutionary discoveries in advanced
Assuming there is no physical problem
true statements, they universally tested
basic cellular farms of "knowledge," like
particle physics and nonlinear dynamics. with the muscle and the subject is in a
strong. This was the starting point of the
so much of what our cutting-edge For the first time in our W estern
normal, relaxed state of mind, receiving
work of the author of this volume, the
physicists tell us is the essential nature of
intellectual record, he shows, the cold(4) no extraneous stimuli (for this reason it
well-known psychiatrist and physician,
universal ener gy . Is the human brain, at
light of science is confirming what
is important that the tester not smile or
David R, Hawkins. In 1975 Dr . Hawkins
some primal level, a wondrous computer
mystics and saints have always said
otherwise interact with the subject), the
began research on the kinesiological
linked with a universal ener gy field, that
about the self, God, and the very nature
muscle will "test strong"-the arm will
response to truth and falsehood. knows far more than it knows it knows? of reality . This vision of being, essence,
remain locked. If the test is repeated in
and divinity presents a picture of man's
the presence of a negative stimulus (for
It had been established that test subjects
Be that as it may . As Dr . Hawkins'
relation to the universe that is unique ininstance, artificial sweetener), "although
did not need any conscious acquaintance
research continued, his most fertile its capacity to satisfy both soul and
you are pushing down no harder than
with the substance (or issue) being (5)
discovery was a means of calibrating a
reason. There is a rich intellectual and
before, the muscle will not be able to
tested. In double-blind studies-and in
scale of relative truth by which spiritual harvest here, much that you can
resist the pressure and the subject's arm. mass demonstrations involving entire
intellectual positions, statements or take, and much more that you can
give will fall to his side. "4
lecture audiences--subjects universally
ideologies could be rated an a range of
tested weak in response to unmarked
one to one thousand. One can ask, "This
yourself. A striking aspect of Diamond's research
envelopes containing artificial sweetener ,
item (book, philosophy , teacher) T urn the page. The future starts now . was the uniformity of response amongand strong to identical placebo
calibrates at 200 (Y/N?) at 250 (Y/N? ),"
his subjects. Diamond's results were
E. Whalen, Editor Bird Press
envelopes. The same naive response
and so on, until the point of (6) common
predictable, repeatable, universal. This
Arizona, 1995
appeared in testing intellectual values. weak response determines the calibration. was so even where no rational link
The enormous implication of these
existed between stimulus and response. What seems to be at work is a form ofP R E F A C E
calibrations was that for the first time in
For totally undetermined reasons certain
communal consciousness, spiritus mundi,
human history ideological validity could
T o EXPLAIN THA T WHICH IS
abstract symbols caused all subjects to
or as Hawkins calls it, following Jung, a
be appraised as an innate quality in any
SIMPLE can be dif ficult indeed. Much of
test weak; others, the opposite. Some
"database of consciousness." The
subject. this book is devoted to the process of
results were perplexing: certain pictures,
phenomenon seen so commonly in other
making the simple obvious. If we can
with no overtly positive ox negative
social animals--whereby a fish swimming
Through 20 years of similar calibrations,understand even one simple thing in
content would cause all subjects to test
at one edge of a school will turn
Hawkins was able to analyze the full
depth, we will have greatly expanded our
weak, while other "neutral" pictures instantaneously when its fellows a
spectrum of the levels of human capacity for comprehending the nature
of caused all subjects to test strong. And
quarter mile away flee a predator -pertains
consciousness, developing a fascinating
the universe and life itself. some results were food for considerable
in same subconscious way to our species,
map of the geography of man's
3
4
Kinesiology is now a well-established
with randomly selected, naive test
for recontextualizing the human locality , impersonality and universality
of science, based on testing of an all-or -subjects. experience throughout all time. consciousness itself; and, specifically ,
none muscle response to stimuli. A
Moreover , we found that this testablePractically , by accessing data to which
from the realization of the observability
positive stimulus provokes a strong phenomenon can be used to calibrate
there has been heretofore no avenue of
of one's own thoughts and motivations,
muscle response; a negative stimulus
human levels of consciousness so that an
approach, our method promises both
their transparency across time. That one's
results in a demonstrable weakening of
arbitrary logarithmic scale of whole
great value in researching history and
every thought and action leave an
the test muscle. Clinical kinesiological
numbers emer ges, stratifying the relative
enormous possible benefit for man's indelible trace forever in the
universe can muscle testing as a diagnostic technique
power of levels of consciousness in all
future. In attempting to emphasize the
be an unsettling thought. has found widespread verification aver
areas of human experience. Exhaustive
value of this technique as a research tool,As in the case of the discovery of radio
the last twenty-five years. Goodheart's
investigation has resulted in a calibrated
examples have been given of its potential
waves or x-rays, a sudden expansion of
original research on the subject was
scale of consciousness in which the log
uses in a wide range of human activities;
our awareness of the workings of the
given wider application by Dr . John
of whole numbers from 1 to 1,000
speculatively , in art, history , commerce,
universe not only allows but demands a
Diamond, whose books brought the calibrates the degree of power of all
politics, medicine, sociology and the
recontextualization of our world-view . subject to the public. Diamond possible levels of human awareness. natural sciences; pragmatically , in Implications of new knowledge
require a determined that this positive or negative
marketing, advertising, research and
The millions of calibrations which
reworking of old ideas to form a lar ger
response occurs with stimuli bothdevelopment; and empirically , in
confirmed this discovery further
context. Though it may occasion some
physical and mental. psychological, philosophic and religious
disclosed a stratification of levels of
intellectual stress, such scientific
The research reflected in this volume has
inquiry . Specific applications have been
power in human af fairs, revealing a
recontextualization of human behavior
taken Dr . (8) Diamond's technique several
suggested in such diverse Fields as
remarkable distinction between power
can expose the basic structures that
steps further through the discovery that
criminology , intelligence,
and force and their respective qualities. underlie personal and social problems,
this kinesiologic response reflects a
addictionology , and self improvement. This in turn led to a comprehensivethereby revealing their solutions. capacity of the human or ganism to reinterpretation of human behavior in
Bur further uses and extrapolations of the
Because this subject matter is, in fact,
dif ferentiate not only positive from order to identify the invisible ener gy
research method detailed herein have
extraordinarily simple, it is dif ficult to
negative stimuli, but also anabolic (life-
fields that control it. The calibrated scale
been barely hinted at. Although the
present in a world enamored of
enhancing) from catabolic (life-
was found to coincide with sublevels of
results described here are the product of
complexity . Despite our mistrust of
consuming) and, most dramatically , true
the hierarchy of the perennial philosophy;
twenty years of investigation and simplification, we may see two general
from false. correlations with emo- (9) tional and
millions of calibrations on thousands of
classes of people in the world: believers
The test itself is simple, rapid, andintellectual phenomena in sociology ,
subjects by teams of investigators, this
and non-believers. T o the non-believers
relatively foolproof. A positive muscle
clinical psychology , and traditional
book represents only a beginning everything is false until proven true; to
reaction occurs in response to a statement
spirituality immediately suggested
exploration of the method's potential to
the believers everything said in good
which is objectively true; a negative
themselves. enhance our knowledge in all the arts and
faith is probably true unless it is proven
response occurs if the test subject is
sciences. Perhaps most important is its
The calibrated scale has been examined
false. The pessimistic position of cynical
presented with a false statement. This
promise as an aid in spiritual growth and
here in light of current discoveries in
skepticism stems from fear . The more(10)
phenomenon occurs independently of the
maturation to the most advanced levels
advanced theoretical physics and the
optimistic manner of accepting
test subject's own opinion or knowledge
of consciousness, even enlightenment
nonlinear dynamics of chaos theory . information arises from self confidence. of the topic, and the response has proven
itself. Calibrated levels, we suggest, represent
Either style works and each has its pros
cross-culturally valid in any population
powerful attractor Fields within the
By use of the kinesiological testing
and cons. I have been faced, therefore,
and consistent through time. The test
domain of consciousness itself, that
procedure described herein, unlimited
with the problem of presenting my dataresults thus fulfill the scientific dominate human existence and therefore
information about any subject, past or
in a (1 1) manner that will satisfy both
requirement of replication and, therefore,
define content, meaning, and value, and
present, is universally available. But the
approaches. reliable verification by any investigator . serve as or ganizing ener gies for
realization that everything is knowable
This book is, therefore, oxymoronic in
This technique provides, for the first time
widespread patterns of human behavior . about anything or anyone, anywhere, at
style, written to facilitate both so-called
in human history , an objective basis for
any point in time, creates at first a
This stratification of attractor Fields
"left" and "right-brain" comprehension. distinguishing truth from falsehood
paradigm shock. This reaction arises,
according to corresponding levels ofIn actuality we know things by a holistic
which is totally verifiable across time
generally , from realization of the non-
consciousness provides a new paradigm
pattern-recognition. The easiest way to
5
6
Kinesiology is now a well-established
with randomly selected, naive test
for recontextualizing the human locality , impersonality and universality
of science, based on testing of an all-or -subjects. experience throughout all time. consciousness itself; and, specifically ,
none muscle response to stimuli. A
Moreover , we found that this testable
Practically , by accessing data to which
from the realization of the observability
positive stimulus provokes a strong phenomenon can be used to calibrate
there has been heretofore no avenue of
of one's own thoughts and motivations,
muscle response; a negative stimulus
human levels of consciousness so that an
approach, our method promises both
their transparency across time. That one'sresults in a demonstrable weakening of
arbitrary logarithmic scale of whole
great value in researching history and
every thought and action leave an
the test muscle. Clinical kinesiological
numbers emer ges, stratifying the relative
enormous possible benefit for man's indelible trace forever in the
universe can muscle testing as a diagnostic technique
power of levels of consciousness in all
future. In attempting to emphasize the
be an unsettling thought. has found widespread verification aver
areas of human experience. Exhaustive
value of this technique as a research tool,
As in the case of the discovery of radio
the last twenty-five years. Goodheart's
investigation has resulted in a calibrated
examples have been given of its potential
waves or x-rays, a sudden expansion of
original research on the subject was
scale of consciousness in which the log
uses in a wide range of human activities;our awareness of the workings of the
given wider application by Dr . John
of whole numbers from 1 to 1,000
speculatively , in art, history , commerce,
universe not only allows but demands a
Diamond, whose books brought the calibrates the degree of power of all
politics, medicine, sociology and the
recontextualization of our world-view . subject to the public. Diamond possible levels of human awareness. natural sciences; pragmatically , in Implications of new knowledge
require a determined that this positive or negative
marketing, advertising, research and
The millions of calibrations which
reworking of old ideas to form a lar ger
response occurs with stimuli both
development; and empirically , in
confirmed this discovery further
context. Though it may occasion some
physical and mental. psychological, philosophic and religious
disclosed a stratification of levels of
intellectual stress, such scientific
The research reflected in this volume hasinquiry . Specific applications have been
power in human af fairs, revealing a
recontextualization of human behavior
taken Dr . (8) Diamond's technique several
suggested in such diverse Fields as
remarkable distinction between power
can expose the basic structures that
steps further through the discovery that
criminology , intelligence,
and force and their respective qualities. underlie personal and social problems,
this kinesiologic response reflects a
addictionology , and self improvement. This in turn led to a comprehensive
thereby revealing their solutions. capacity of the human or ganism to reinterpretation of human behavior in
Bur further uses and extrapolations of the
Because this subject matter is, in fact,
dif ferentiate not only positive from order to identify the invisible ener gy
research method detailed herein have
extraordinarily simple, it is dif ficult to
negative stimuli, but also anabolic (life-
fields that control it. The calibrated scalebeen barely hinted at. Although the
present in a world enamored of
enhancing) from catabolic (life-
was found to coincide with sublevels of
results described here are the product of
complexity . Despite our mistrust of
consuming) and, most dramatically , true
the hierarchy of the perennial philosophy;
twenty years of investigation and simplification, we may see two general
from false. correlations with emo- (9) tional and
millions of calibrations on thousands of
classes of people in the world: believers
The test itself is simple, rapid, and
intellectual phenomena in sociology ,
subjects by teams of investigators, this
and non-believers. T o the non-believers
relatively foolproof. A positive muscle
clinical psychology , and traditional
book represents only a beginning everything is false until proven true; to
reaction occurs in response to a statement
spirituality immediately suggested
exploration of the method's potential tothe believers everything said in good
which is objectively true; a negative
themselves. enhance our knowledge in all the arts and
faith is probably true unless it is proven
response occurs if the test subject is
sciences. Perhaps most important is its
The calibrated scale has been examined
false. The pessimistic position of cynical
presented with a false statement. This
promise as an aid in spiritual growth and
here in light of current discoveries in
skepticism stems from fear . The more
(10)
phenomenon occurs independently of the
maturation to the most advanced levels
advanced theoretical physics and the
optimistic manner of accepting
test subject's own opinion or knowledge
of consciousness, even enlightenment
nonlinear dynamics of chaos theory . information arises from self confidence.of the topic, and the response has proven
itself. Calibrated levels, we suggest, represent
Either style works and each has its pros
cross-culturally valid in any population
powerful attractor Fields within the
By use of the kinesiological testing
and cons. I have been faced, therefore,
and consistent through time. The test
domain of consciousness itself, that
procedure described herein, unlimited
with the problem of presenting my data
results thus fulfill the scientific dominate human existence and therefore
information about any subject, past or
in a (1 1) manner that will satisfy both
requirement of replication and, therefore,
define content, meaning, and value, and
present, is universally available. But the
approaches. reliable verification by any investigator . serve as or ganizing ener gies for
realization that everything is knowableThis book is, therefore, oxymoronic in
This technique provides, for the first time
widespread patterns of human behavior . about anything or anyone, anywhere, at
style, written to facilitate both so-called
in human history , an objective basis for
any point in time, creates at first a
This stratification of attractor Fields
"left" and "right-brain" comprehension. distinguishing truth from falsehood
paradigm shock. This reaction arises,
according to corresponding levels of
In actuality we know things by a holistic
which is totally verifiable across time
generally , from realization of the non-
consciousness provides a new paradigm
pattern-recognition. The easiest way to
5
6
grasp a whole new concept is by comprehend such subjects from (12) a
participate in the database, everyone by
There's nothing here that is surprising tofamiliarity . This kind of understanding is
purely intellectual viewpoint would be a
virtue of his birth has access to genius. them. They have always known they
encouraged by a style of writing staggering enterprise requiring a
lifetime The unlimited information contained in
were connected to the database; we
characterized by "closure." Instead of
of study . Instead of essaying so
the database has now been shown to be
adults have merely for gotten it. The
using only sparse adjectives or examples
formidable a task, I have tried to extract
readily available to anyone in a few
inherent genius of the child is close to the
to express thoughts, they are instead run
the essence of each subject and work
seconds, at any time and in any place. surface, which is why it was children
out and completed by use of repetition. only with these essences. This is indeed (13) an astonishing who saw that the emperor was notThe concept is then "done," and the mind
Even a rudimentary attempt to explain
discovery , bearing the power to change
wearing new clothes. Genius is like that. is left at ease. Such an approach is also
the workings of the testing technique
lives, both individually and collectively ,
I will have been successful if by the end
desirable because the mind that reads
fundamental to this book, which seems
to a degree never yet anticipated. of the book you exclaim, "I always knew
Chapter 3 will not be the same as the
initially to transcend known laws of the
The database transcends time and space
that." What is contained herein is only (14)
mind that read Chapter 1.
universe, inevitably leads us into the
and all limitations of individual a reflection of that which you already
For that matter , the idea of having to start
intellectual territories of advanced
consciousness. This distinguishes it as aknow , but don't know that you know . All
from Chapter I and read progressively to
theoretical physics, nonlinear dynamics
unique tool for future research and opens
I have hoped to do here is connect the
the end is merely a fixed left-brain
and chaos theory . I have therefore
as yet undreamed-of areas for possible
dots to let the hidden picture emer ge. concept. This is the pedestrian path of
attempted, as much as possible, to
investigation. It holds forth the prospect
This book makes a huge promise,
Newtonian physics, based on a limited
present these subjects in non-technical
of the establishment of an objective basis
perhaps the biggest promise that has ever
and limiting view of the world in which
terms. There is no need to worry that
for human values, behaviors and belief
been made to you. It can provide you the
all events supposedly happen in an A-B-some erudite intellectual capacity is
systems. The information obtained by
means by which you may detect if you
C sequence. This form of myopia arises
required to digest this material. It is not;
this method reveals a new context for
are being misled. (Y ou need never read a
from an outdated paradigm of reality . we will circle around the same concepts
understanding human behavior and a new
book or buy into any major teaching
Our wider and far more comprehensive
over and over until they are obvious. paradigm for validating objective truth. again without testing it first-it's too
view draws not only upon the essence of
Each time we return to comment on an
Because the technique itself can be used
dangerous and too costly .) The level of
the most advanced physics, mathematics
example, greater comprehension will
by anyone, anywhere, at any time, it hastruth of this work itself has been
and nonlinear theory , but, as well, upon
occur . This kind of learning is like
the capacity to initiate a new era of
calibrated at 750 (see Appendix A) which
intuitions that can be experientially surveying new terrain in an airplane:
on human experience based on observable
is unusually high for this time in this
validated by anyone. the first pass it all looks unfamiliar; the
and verifiable truth. culture. I pray this is already a partial
In general, the challenge in presenting
second time around we spot some points
W e have at our fingertips a means of
fulfillment of the promise. this material lies in the paradox of
of reference; the third time it starts to
accurately distinguishing truth from My hope as author has been that this
comprehending nonlinear concepts in a
make sense, and we finally gain
falsehood, workable from unworkable,
work might undo the very sources oflinear , sentence-by-sentence structure. familiarity through simple
exposure. The benevolent from malign. W e can pain, suf fering and
failure, arid assist the The fields of science from which the data
inborn pattern-recognition mechanism of
illuminate the hidden forces, hitherto
evolution of human consciousness in
emer ged are of themselves complex and
the mind takes care of the rest. overlooked, that determine human each of us to rise to the level of joy
that dif ficult enough: advanced theoretical
T o quell my own fear that perhaps,
behavior . W e have at our disposal a
should be the essence of man's
physics and the mathematics thereof,
despite my best ef forts, the reader might
means of finding answers to previously
experience. nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory and its
not get the essential message of the
unresolved personal and social problems. The work comprehended by this book
mathematics, advanced behavioral study , I will spell it out in advances
the Falsehood need no longer hold sway averbegan in January , 1965 and was finally
kinesiology , neurobiology , turbulence individual human mind is like a
computer our lives. finished in June, 1994. Much of the
theory , as well as the philosophical
terminal connected to a giant database. Though the subject matter has proved
material was originally developed in the
considerations of epistemology and The database is human
consciousness easy to teach in lecture or videotape (see
course of work on a doctoral dissertation. ontology . Beyond this, it was necessary
itself, of which our own consciousness is
Appendix C) my problem has been to
The findings reported in the study were
to address the nature of human merely an individual expression, but with
work it into readable form. The proofs
independently derived by the use of the
consciousness itself, an uncharted area at
its roots in the common consciousness of
can be complex. The demonstrations,
research tool elucidated herein, the
the perimeter of which the sciences haveall mankind. This database is the realm of
however , are ultra-simple. Children get it
kinesiological response. The work
all drawn back. T o conclusively genius; because to be human is to
right away and follow with delight. evolved spontaneously , without reference
7
8
grasp a whole new concept is by comprehend such subjects from (12) a
participate in the database, everyone by
There's nothing here that is surprising to
familiarity . This kind of understanding is
purely intellectual viewpoint would be a
virtue of his birth has access to genius. them. They have always known they
encouraged by a style of writing staggering enterprise requiring a
lifetime The unlimited information contained in
were connected to the database; we
characterized by "closure." Instead of
of study . Instead of essaying so
the database has now been shown to be
adults have merely for gotten it. Theusing only sparse adjectives or examples
formidable a task, I have tried to extract
readily available to anyone in a few
inherent genius of the child is close to the
to express thoughts, they are instead run
the essence of each subject and work
seconds, at any time and in any place. surface, which is why it was children
out and completed by use of repetition. only with these essences. This is indeed (13) an astonishing who saw that the emperor was not
The concept is then "done," and the mind
Even a rudimentary attempt to explain
discovery , bearing the power to change
wearing new clothes. Genius is like that. is left at ease. Such an approach is also
the workings of the testing technique
lives, both individually and collectively ,
I will have been successful if by the end
desirable because the mind that reads
fundamental to this book, which seems
to a degree never yet anticipated.of the book you exclaim, "I always knew
Chapter 3 will not be the same as the
initially to transcend known laws of the
The database transcends time and space
that." What is contained herein is only (14)
mind that read Chapter 1.
universe, inevitably leads us into the
and all limitations of individual a reflection of that which you already
For that matter , the idea of having to start
intellectual territories of advanced
consciousness. This distinguishes it as a
know , but don't know that you know . All
from Chapter I and read progressively to
theoretical physics, nonlinear dynamics
unique tool for future research and opens
I have hoped to do here is connect the
the end is merely a fixed left-brain
and chaos theory . I have therefore
as yet undreamed-of areas for possible
dots to let the hidden picture emer ge. concept. This is the pedestrian path of
attempted, as much as possible, toinvestigation. It holds forth the prospect
This book makes a huge promise,
Newtonian physics, based on a limited
present these subjects in non-technical
of the establishment of an objective basis
perhaps the biggest promise that has ever
and limiting view of the world in which
terms. There is no need to worry that
for human values, behaviors and belief
been made to you. It can provide you the
all events supposedly happen in an A-B-
some erudite intellectual capacity is
systems. The information obtained by
means by which you may detect if you
C sequence. This form of myopia arises
required to digest this material. It is not;
this method reveals a new context for
are being misled. (Y ou need never read a
from an outdated paradigm of reality . we will circle around the same concepts
understanding human behavior and a new
book or buy into any major teachingOur wider and far more comprehensive
over and over until they are obvious. paradigm for validating objective truth. again without testing it first-it's too
view draws not only upon the essence of
Each time we return to comment on an
Because the technique itself can be used
dangerous and too costly .) The level of
the most advanced physics, mathematics
example, greater comprehension will
by anyone, anywhere, at any time, it has
truth of this work itself has been
and nonlinear theory , but, as well, upon
occur . This kind of learning is like
the capacity to initiate a new era of
calibrated at 750 (see Appendix A) which
intuitions that can be experientially surveying new terrain in an airplane:
on human experience based on observable
is unusually high for this time in this
validated by anyone. the first pass it all looks unfamiliar; the
and verifiable truth.culture. I pray this is already a partial
In general, the challenge in presenting
second time around we spot some points
W e have at our fingertips a means of
fulfillment of the promise. this material lies in the paradox of
of reference; the third time it starts to
accurately distinguishing truth from My hope as author has been that this
comprehending nonlinear concepts in a
make sense, and we finally gain
falsehood, workable from unworkable,
work might undo the very sources of
linear , sentence-by-sentence structure. familiarity through simple
exposure. The benevolent from malign. W e can pain, suf fering and
failure, arid assist the The fields of science from which the data
inborn pattern-recognition mechanism of
illuminate the hidden forces, hitherto
evolution of human consciousness in
emer ged are of themselves complex and
the mind takes care of the rest. overlooked, that determine human each of us to rise to the level of joy
that dif ficult enough: advanced theoretical
T o quell my own fear that perhaps,behavior . W e have at our disposal a
should be the essence of man's
physics and the mathematics thereof,
despite my best ef forts, the reader might
means of finding answers to previously
experience. nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory and its
not get the essential message of the
unresolved personal and social problems. The work comprehended by this book
mathematics, advanced behavioral study , I will spell it out in advances
the Falsehood need no longer hold sway aver
began in January , 1965 and was finally
kinesiology , neurobiology , turbulence individual human mind is like a
computer our lives. finished in June, 1994. Much of the
theory , as well as the philosophical
terminal connected to a giant database. Though the subject matter has proved
material was originally developed in the
considerations of epistemology and The database is human
consciousness easy to teach in lecture or videotape (see
course of work on a doctoral dissertation.ontology . Beyond this, it was necessary
itself, of which our own consciousness is
Appendix C) my problem has been to
The findings reported in the study were
to address the nature of human merely an individual expression, but with
work it into readable form. The proofs
independently derived by the use of the
consciousness itself, an uncharted area at
its roots in the common consciousness of
can be complex. The demonstrations,
research tool elucidated herein, the
the perimeter of which the sciences have
all mankind. This database is the realm of
however , are ultra-simple. Children get it
kinesiological response. The work
all drawn back. T o conclusively genius; because to be human is to
right away and follow with delight. evolved spontaneously , without reference
7
8
to outside sources of information; presentations for various special-
interest Sedona, Arizona, 1995
we also need the appropriate instrumentscorrelation with the work of others was
groups. with which to measure the data in a
incorporated at a later date to provide an
A segment of the material was presented
meaningful process of sorting and
intellectual frame of reference. Much of
by the author in the keynote speech at theI N T R O D U C T I O N
description. the work in this study has now been
First International Conference on
ALL HUMAN ENDEA VOR has the
Most of human behavior has remained
corroborated by worldwide research Consciousness and Addictions in
San common goal of understanding or indecipherable despite all
attempts to presented in independent studies at the
Mateo, California, in 1982 and a
influencing human experience. T o this
understand it in depth. The systems we
first major conference on consciousness,
summation was published in the
end, man has developed numerous have created to achieve understanding
"T oward a Scientific Basis for Proceedings of that conference by the
descriptive and analytical disciplines: may seem extensive and
impressive, but Consciousness," held at the University of
Brookridge Institute (Beyond Addictions,
Morality , Philosophy , Psychology , and so
each in turn has led us down a blind alley
Arizona Health Sciences Center , T ucson,Beyond Boundaries, edited by Shirley
on. Staggering amounts of time and
because of limitations inherent in its
Arizona, in April of 1994.1
Burton and Leo Kiley , 1986).3 An
money are invested in data collection and
explore the nature of man's problems,
Our research teams used the testing
expanded version was given in a four -
analysis in attempts to predict human
initial design. As we it becomes clear that
method the book describes to calibrate
hour videotaped lecture on
trends. Implicit in this frenetic search is
here has never been a reliable
the levels of truth of every chapter , (15)
Consciousness and Addictions at the
the expectation of finding some ultimate
experimental yardstick with which to
paragraph and sentence. (For instance,
Second National Conference on"Answer ." The "Answer ," we seem measure and interpret man's
motivations testing revealed an error in a list of
Consciousness and Addictions in San
perennially to believe, will, once found,
and experiences over the course of his
celebrities who had destroyed themselves
Francisco in 1987. 4
allow us to solve the problems of the
history . as a consequence of fame. When we
Other parts of the material have appeared
economy , or crime, national health, or
Philosophy in all its branches attempts to
checked each word, the name "John
in a series of nationally published
politics. But so far , we have solved none. comprehend human experience by
Lennon" was found to be in error: in fact,
videotapes: Handling Major Crises;
It isn't that we lack data; we are virtually
creating abstractions and hypothecating
he was shot by an assassin. When hisCardiovascular and Heart Problems;
drowning in data. The obstacle is that we
their concordance with some ultimate
name was deleted, the level of truth of
Depression; Alcoholism; Spiritual First
do not have the proper tools to interpret
reality . Political systems are ail hosed on
the sentence, and therefore the paragraph
Aid; The Aging Process; Pain and
the significance of our data. W e have not
suppositions about relative human values
and the page, rose to match the rest of the
Suf fering; W eight; W orry , (16) Fear and
yet asked the right questions because we
lacking any demonstrable factual basis. chapter .) Anxiety; Health; Illness; Special
have not had an adequate gauge of our
All systems of morality resolve into
Preliminary versions of the book were
Relationships; and Sexuality . (Coleman
questions' relevance or accuracy .arbitrary attempts to reduce the enormous
circulated among selected readers, from
Publishers, Amityville, New Y ork,
complexities of human behavior to
Man's dilemma, now and always, has
rank-and-file health care workers to I9841986). 5
simplistic categories of right and wrong. been that he misidentifies his own
heads of state such as Mikhail Some of this material was presented
Psychoanalysis, in exposing the
intellectual artifacts as reality .1 But these
Gorbachev; some comments appear on
during three-hour weekly lectures given
unconscious mind, has compounded this
(18) artificial suppositions are merely the
the back cover . Each person's response to
at an alcohol and drug rehabilitation
muddle, giving rise to a bewildering
products of an arbitrary point of
the presentation of the subject has been
center over a five-year period (Sedona
array of treatments and psychologiesperception. The inadequacy of the
unique. (One interesting fact observed
V illa of Camelback Hospital, 1984-
derived from various viewpoints. This
answers we receive is a direct
was that the scores of tested individuals
1988). 6
ongoing babble of man's attempt to
consequence of the limitations implicit in
increased after encountering the material;
understand himself finally produces a
This is the first time the anatomy of
the viewpoints of the questioner . Slight
it appears that mere exposure to the data
semantic morass in which, in the end,
consciousness itself has been delineated
errors in the formation of questions result
"raised" the subjects' level of
anything one might say is probably true
in pure form in its entirety , without
in gross errors in the answers that follow . consciousness.) Because the implicationsto some degree. Because of uncertainty
attenuation to the interests of a specific
and practical applications of the work ate
Understanding does not proceed simply
about the exact nature of (19) causality ,
audience. so varied, and any aspect of the material
from examining data; it comes from
even when measurable results are
can be expanded and focused to suit the
examining data in a particular context. obtained they are subject to being
interests of a given audience, portions of
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph. D.
Data is useless until we know what it
ascribed to factitious causes. it have lent themselves clinically to
means. T o understand its meaning we
The Institute for Advanced Theoretical
The fatal faults of all thought systems
need not only to ask the right questions;
Researchhave been, primarily: (1) failure to
9
10
to outside sources of information; presentations for various special-
interest Sedona, Arizona, 1995
we also need the appropriate instruments
correlation with the work of others was
groups. with which to measure the data in a
incorporated at a later date to provide an
A segment of the material was presented
meaningful process of sorting and
intellectual frame of reference. Much of
by the author in the keynote speech at theI N T R O D U C T I O N
description. the work in this study has now been
First International Conference on
ALL HUMAN ENDEA VOR has the
Most of human behavior has remained
corroborated by worldwide research Consciousness and Addictions in
San common goal of understanding or indecipherable despite all
attempts to presented in independent studies at the
Mateo, California, in 1982 and a
influencing human experience. T o this
understand it in depth. The systems we
first major conference on consciousness,
summation was published in the
end, man has developed numerous have created to achieve understanding
"T oward a Scientific Basis for Proceedings of that conference by the
descriptive and analytical disciplines: may seem extensive and
impressive, but Consciousness," held at the University of
Brookridge Institute (Beyond Addictions,
Morality , Philosophy , Psychology , and so
each in turn has led us down a blind alley
Arizona Health Sciences Center , T ucson,Beyond Boundaries, edited by Shirley
on. Staggering amounts of time and
because of limitations inherent in its
Arizona, in April of 1994.1
Burton and Leo Kiley , 1986).3 An
money are invested in data collection and
explore the nature of man's problems,
Our research teams used the testing
expanded version was given in a four -
analysis in attempts to predict human
initial design. As we it becomes clear that
method the book describes to calibrate
hour videotaped lecture on
trends. Implicit in this frenetic search is
here has never been a reliable
the levels of truth of every chapter , (15)
Consciousness and Addictions at the
the expectation of finding some ultimate
experimental yardstick with which to
paragraph and sentence. (For instance,
Second National Conference on"Answer ." The "Answer ," we seem measure and interpret man's
motivations testing revealed an error in a list of
Consciousness and Addictions in San
perennially to believe, will, once found,
and experiences over the course of his
celebrities who had destroyed themselves
Francisco in 1987. 4
allow us to solve the problems of the
history . as a consequence of fame. When we
Other parts of the material have appeared
economy , or crime, national health, or
Philosophy in all its branches attempts to
checked each word, the name "John
in a series of nationally published
politics. But so far , we have solved none. comprehend human experience by
Lennon" was found to be in error: in fact,
videotapes: Handling Major Crises;
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        POWER VERSES FORCE
5. Social Distribution of Consciousness Levels. 37
What would happen to our ponderous
stimulifar instance, beneficial nutritional
AN ANA T OMY OF
6. New horizons in Research. 40
and all-too-often flawed judicial system
supplements--would increase the strength
CONSCIOUSNESS
7. Everyday critical point Analysis. 45
if there were a clear, confirmable answer
of certain indicator muscles, whereas
8. The Source of Power. 52
to the proposition, "John Doe is guilty as
inimical stimuli would cause those
The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
P AR T TWO: WORK. 57
char ged. " (Y/N. ) muscles to suddenly weaken. The
David R. Hawkins, M. D. , Ph.
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What would happen to our ponderous stimulifar instance, beneficial nutritional supplements--would increase the strength of certain indicator muscles, whereas inimical stimuli would cause those muscles to suddenly weaken.
It is not explicitly stated in the passage.
What would happen to advertising, if everyone had such access?
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What would happen to our ponderous stimulifar instance, beneficial nutritional supplements--would increase the strength of certain indicator muscles, whereas inimical stimuli would cause those
The book provides a means of finding answers to previously unresolved personal and social problems, and explores the idea that it can be used to calibrate the scale of relative truth and
What is the purpose of the book?
The database is a powerful tool for human behavior, allowing us to solve the problems of the economy, medicine, sociology, and the like.
What is the significance of the database?