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9?ream&[e C)heAmerican cnowser FALL © 2007 Volume 47 ~ Issue NO.4 Cfo the cn~-~ws of the American Societ~ of CDowsers, qnc THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DOWSERS, INC. Headquarters and Bookstore Contact Information: PO Box 24, Danville, VT 05828 www.dowsers.org Phone:802-684-3417 [email protected] Dowsing is a faculty employed with intent to expand Fax:802-684-2565 ASD Bookstore: 802-684-3826 the perceptive abilities of its practitioner beyond three-di• mensionallimitations. It is a most ancient, varied craft, as OFFICERS AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2007-2009 ancient and varied as humanity itself. Dowsing has roots, GEORGE WELLER BESS CUTTER among all manner of peoples, lands, and epochs. There President Executive Vice President seems to exist an ageless natural knowledge, that enables POB473 800 Dryden St. Derby Line, Vermont 05830 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 us to identify ourselves with an unknown source of being 819.876.2528 757.335.2100 cell and becoming; it is of primary significance, joining Earth, [email protected] [email protected] sea, and stars. BRUCE IRWIN ATALA DOROTHY TOY Explanation ofdowsing's whys and wherefores is still far Treasurer Executive Secretary from satisfactory, but to refuse to explore the unexplainable 223 Athol Rd. 418 Horne St. Athol, New York 12810 St. Charles,Illinois 60174 simply because it cannot presently be explained is unscien• 518.623.3772 630-443-9101 or 847.651.1758 cell tific and irresponsible. Dowsing is fact. Sheppyh2o@aoLcom [email protected] As awareness grows, the public mind should recognize BILL BONNELL TIPIHALSEY that, when based on ample training, experience, and talent, 481 Lonesome Pine Trail POB181 Lancaster; Virginia 22503 Thetford, Vermont 05074 802.785.4978 dowsing is a most useful skill, applicable to many fields of 804.462.5518 (home &fax after six rings) human activity. 804.435.0531 (work) [email protected] Spiritual pride is to be avoided by the dowser. Psychic [email protected] KEITH SCHAFFER powers, intellectual aptitudes, or physical skills are useless WILL CLARK 1490 Schoffers 26 South Main St #242 Birdsboro, Pennsylvania 19508 unless applied for the benefit of all, because they bring in• Concord, New Hampshire 03301 610.689.5164 603.225.6438 or 603.340.2%6 cell creased sensitivity. These may properly be expressed only SHEILA WILLIAMS [email protected] in an increasing awareness of the oneness of all life and in 44 Union St. MARNA EHRECH Keene, New Hampshire 03431 greater love for the whole of humanity. POB958 603.357.4875 home Any activity that investigates, perpetuates, and expands Shelburne, Vermont 05482-0958 603.352.0157 work 802.985.8378 Fax: 802 985 9385 Dowser77@hotmaiLcom humankind's lore, mysteries, beliefs, traditions, and useful [email protected] abilities should command at once loyalty and service. In the energizing of such activity, the power generated in and HEADQUARTERS STAFF by a group of interested persons is greater by far than the Operations Manager: Arvid Johnson [email protected] sum of its numbers. Assistant to the Operations Manager: Scot Foxx [email protected] Bookkeeper: Stephanie Gadapee [email protected] Upon these concepts THE AMERICAN S THE AMERICAN DOWSER OF DOWSERS, INC. is founded. Joya Pinkham Clark [email protected]

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE TIPITALES George K. Weller, Jr.page 4 Tipi Halsey page 31

NOTES FROM THE O.M. CRAZY HORSE Arvid Johnson page 5 Jim Kuebelbeck page 32

FINAL EDITS VISUAL FRE'QUEN'CIES© Dr. Joya Pinkham Clark page 6 Cover Story Will Clark page 36 USUAL DOWSING Penny Seator page 9 HEALING THE EARTH Stephanie Bolton page 40 IN MEMORIAM page 10 HOW I BEGAN ..• Atala Dorothy Toypage 42 SECRETARY'S NOTES Atala Dorothy Toypage 12 CLEARING THE WAY Bill Bonnell page 44 ADVERTISING DETAILS: HAUNTED MOVIE SET For more information see page 66-67 Katy Kessler page 14 NEW BOOKS All advertisments are subject to final approval from ASD by Scot Foxxpage 46 headquarters and must, in some way, pertain to dowsing. BODY-PENDULUM All ads are sent to ASD headquarters with payment made Barbara Dowdy- Trabke page 16 JOANNA FURNACE IRON PLANTA• payable to American Society of Dowsers TION DOWSING EXPERIENCE ... Keith Schaffer page 48 George K. Weller, Jr.,page 18 WALKER THE WELL DRILLER WATER FOR HUMANITY Bess Cutter page 49 Steven Herbert page 19 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR REMINISCING page 50 Bruce Irwin page 22 ...CONSCIOUSNESS, AND DOWSING A 700 YEAR OLD UNIVERSAL CONSTANTS BATTLE AXE Jeffrey S. Keen page 54 James Douglas Gamble page 24 DOWSING A SONG WHAT IS DOWSING? Sheila Williams page 59 Joe Smith page 26 HIGH ACCURACY DOWSING WHY ARE THE NATIVES Ronald Blackburn, PhD. page 60 RESTLESS TONIGHT? Louis Matacia page 28 CHAPTER INFORMATION page 63

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE NOTES FROM THE O.M. George K. Weller, Jr., President ASD Arvid Johnson

As I men• In the meantime, I use it for the impor• ioned at the tant issues in my life. You can too. Join As I write this (September 17, Again, these nnual Mem• a local ASD Chapter and our National 2007), I can report a very busy Sum• savings will not be as dramatic ership Meet- ASD. Meet new friends. Question mer. The annual Convention is, of as these oth• .ng, my desire those who demonstrate talent, and ask course, a very busy time for us at ers, but should s President is them out how they do it. Headquarters and this year's was no o intercon- The fee for our National dues that exception. A new venue (Sugarbush result in an annual savings of about $2500. nect those help keep our office running are only Resort) brought with it many chal• interested in the dowsing phenom• $40. We are also working to make it lenges for all of us. We met many These savings on expenditures enon across North America. We easier and cheaper to join National if of these challenges successfully, but were not built into the 2007 budget have regional groups, but we are a you are connected to the Internet. Ask some were just not possible for us to (because they couldn't be realized until most of the FY was over) so national society. We are a group how at: [email protected]. It is our accomplish. At this time the Con• with interests that are varied from goal to have national ASD help the lo• vention finances are not final, but will help make up for the fact that we finding water as much as answers to cal chapters and then the chapters, in overall it appears that the bottom are running behind budget on mem• a multitude of questions related to turn, help ASD, as a whole. ASD can line will be quite close to what was bership dues income and bookstore our earth resources, our spiritually provide each chapter with their own budgeted. profits. The budget for 2008 will be and our physical well-being. web space and links, as well as contacts There's good news. A signifi• able to reflect these expenditure re• I would like to make contact with with new ASD members in their area, cant portion of our financial prob• ductions. other interested groups out there. in addition to possible speakers. ASD lems over the past four years stem Over the last year, we have had two As we communicate maybe some also provides an insurance umbrella to from certain contracts that were computers fail completely. No data were lost as the hard drives from the of their members will become in• their chapters for special events that made and that we were locked into. failed units were installed in other terested which will lead to them they hold. Bess Cutter, our Executive Thankfully, many of these contracts becoming ASD members. While VP,can fillyou in with the latest details. are now coming to an end, and this computers that were not being used most of these groups are investiga• Chapters can help ASD by submitting will have a significant impact on re• or were under-utilized. Application tive in nature, we as dowsers find verified dowsing stories along with ducing our expenditures. The lease data had also been backed up on answers. names of recommended dowsers in on a server computer we didn't use CD's, USB thumb drives or external USB hard drives. The server com• We ask questions and we find their area. Chapters can support ASD or need ($208 / month) has ended answers. Of course the quality of by showing their members the benefits and we have returned it and its pe• puter was pressed into service as a our answers depends on our dows• of joining ASD, including contacts, ripherals. The contract for internet workstation and now that it is gone, ing ability according to the stage discounts and of course, our quarterly and telephone services ends in Oc• we have purchased a computer to of development we are at when we digest, The American Dowser. tober and we are researching alter• use in its place. Along with other ap• dowse for specific questions and an• In closing I would like to recommend natives to our current expenditures plications, this is the computer that swers. When I attend a convention a book that I stumbled upon entitled, of about $700 / month. The lease we use for audio and video (CD and or chapter meeting, I am amazed at Extraordinary Knowing by Elizabeth for the Panasonic Telephone system DVD) duplication in conjunction the ability of some of our members! Lloyd Mayer, Ph.D. This is exciting ends in December this year. We will with an 8 drive CD / DVD duplicator Yet even those talented dowsers information, as she investigates our be able to buy this for $1 and reduce / labeler that we also purchased this continue to evolve to higher levels. dowsing phenomenon by bringing to• expenditures another $237 / month. year. The duplicator was purchased You can too. No one is 100% accu• gether personal experiences and sci• The lease for our copier, is also up in mainly for use at this year's Conven• rate 100% of the time, yet there is entific experiments. This books also December. This will save us some, tion, but it has also greatly enhanced enough accurate information gener• helps to locate which universities now but we will have to continue with the our ability to label and burn CD's ated by people using this marvelous have departments doing research in maintenance contract so the savings and DVD's at Headquarters. phenomenon to blow my logical, this area. I encourage all of our mem• will not be as dramatic as the other We at headquarters are grateful scientific mind. It makes me want bers to read it. You can order it on line contracts are. We have also identi• to continually investigate further at our Bookstore www.dowsers.org. fied ways to save on this winter's how this works and when it works. Building and Grounds expenditures. OM page 62 4 Fall 2007 Fall2007 5 The American Dowser The American Dowser tween. us as we move on from there and For me, I use dowsing in so face the rewards and challenges of a many ways. For instance, I always new place. There is a short poem by dowse about the cover of this pub• Guillaume Apollinaire that I like to lication, as I don't want it to be just use when in the face of change: As I sit They were the backbone behind the about one thing. I ask about direc• Come to the edge. down to write vision. tions when we are on the road, I ask We can't. We're afraid. my iasfcolumn-as~editor-in-chief', I I salute the newly elected mem• about my children and granddaugh• Come to the am struck by the changes that have bers of· our board of trustees and ters well-being, I ask about whether edge. taken place in my own life since I send energy to our new executive to go to an event, I ask about what We can't. We took on the volunteer task of creat• board. This is not an easy job for the collective consciousness of a willfall! ing and editing and redesigning The any of them and it requires count• group might need as far as my VISU• Come to the American Dowser. Producing this less hours of work and commitment AL ESSENCES@ & VISUAL FREQUEN• edge. publication since the early spring of to an organization that has, over the CIES© before I present at an event. And they 2006 has given me many opportu• years, seen many ideas and instruc• Dowsing is a spiritual science. It is a came. nities to be an intricate part of an tions go from one extreme to an• way to support the information we And he organization in the midst of growth other when it needed it most. already know by affirming, in some pushed them. and change. I feel I have made my contribu• ways, if it is in our highest good to And they Editing this publication has seen tion to ASD by taking this journal of know this information now and if flew. me through the death of my mom, information and breathing new life so, what do we need to know. And then there is Kurt Von• the birth of granddaughter number into it. I have spruced it up a bit and It seems that no matter what negut's philosophy: I want to stand five, the marriage of a son, trav• give voice to a wider range of dows• my day or weeks or months or years as close to the edge as I can without els with family, and the challenges ers who might otherwise not have into the future hold, dowsing will going over. Out on the edge you see of moving both our home and our been so willing to share their bi• always play a role in my aspect of all the kinds of things you can't see business twice. This publication has zarre stories, prompted by their ex• choice. There are no such things from the center. taught me a great deal about who I periences in dowsing. Not all stories as wrong choices; these are always So, as I write this I think about am and what I love doing-writing, have been about dowsing. Dowsing, opportunities for growth. I reflect all of the cutting edge ideas that have promotions, layout and design. My for many, has proven to be a jump• upon our most recent convention as been initiated by my own dowsing business tag line says... making your ing off place for their consciousness a time when many of us were chal• experiences at conventions and in vision a reality. I have a deep sense to explore other thoughts and ideas. lenged by a new venue, stairs, cop• teaching and writing about dows• that this is exactly what we have I have often marveled over my years ing with extremely hot tempera• ing. I remember when I taught my done with The American Dowser; with this organization (starting tures and some of us coped with hot husband, now a trustee and ASD's we evolved it to a more professional in 1986) at the extremes to which dispositions. One thing is for sure; webmaster, how to dowse. He joked publication both visually as well as dowsing has grown. There is the sci• dowsers have great passion about about it, but also knew enough content. ence minds of dowsing, the practi• their beliefs. Seeing this as a bump about it to want to know more. I would personally like to say a cal water dowsing, well drilling and in the road to our growth, dowsing Recently, my dear friend, Sarah huge thank you to Arvid Johnson veins, there are the earth's ley lines, for our highest good, and then work• Brophy Vandermast, PhD., passed and Marna Ehrech. Without their there is healing, removing imbed• ing with the energy of the present away. Sarah was my adult reintro• love, support and super keen sense ded objects, dowsing for directions, moment was truly a challenge for duction to dowsing. Back in the of language, I would not have been lost people, pets and treasure, proof many of us. Dowsing brought us all early 80's she was seeing my son able to pull this publication off. vs. not at all, and everything in be- to Sugarbush. Dowsing will support professionally and we formed an 6 Fall 2007 Fall 2007 7 The American Dowser The American Dowser

adult support group. That led led life, introducing me to ASD. me there and our friendship, down As we are about to go through USUAL DOWSING many paths of consciousness. Sarah change yet again, 1want to say thank Penny Seat or Fall Editor was the first one to tell me about you to all of you who wrote articles, ASD. She went to the convention sent in advertising, supported ASD Dowsing is a tool human beings use experience of in Danville every year. Sarah was and stood beside us during growing to guide action. To many dowsers, as dowsing be• one of those people you could count and changing times. It is now time Joe Smith says in "What is Dows• comes more on no matter what. When 1 read of to fly... ing?" published in this issue of The and more her passing 1 was shocked and sad• American Dowser,dowsing becomes an experi- dened, as 1did not know she was ill. When you have come to the edge of a way of life. For the usual dowser-a ence of a lucid conversation with an 1last saw her in March and she told all the light you have dowser who makes dowsing a way of intelligent other who has a vast view, life-dowsing becomes an ordinary practical understanding, and the be• me to call her when 1got home from And step into the darkness way to know what to expect, what to nign intention to assist human beings Convention this year. 1got busy and of the unknown do and when to do it. For as long as to make the best of life. was about to call her the day 1 read Believe that one of the two we live, each moment carries to each The development of dowsing skills her obituary. (see page 10 in this is• will happen to you... of us the question, "What is the best becomes, for the usual dowser, a way sue). At her wake, there in full dis• Either you'llfind something 1 can do now?" Dowsing is a highly to track, measure, clarify and de• solid to stand on practical means to participate intelli• velop one's view or sense of things, play were her dowsing L-rods and gently and simply in the moment, and and one's habitual ways of action and her pendulum, an intricate part of Or you'll be taught how tofly! to answer the ever recurrent question response. Dowsing becomes a rela• her life. She was a great friend and Richard Bach about how and when to act. tionship and, like every relationship, 1shall miss her and 1am grateful to Although some people are natu• dowsing becomes a mirror of self; it rals, and can pick up a pendulum or a her for her contribution in my own becomes a practice used to guide life, divining rod and immediately dowse and a guide to clearer awareness of with proficiency. For most people our habitual ways to perceive, think, likely dowsing is a skill that, when under• feel, and act. Dowsing is a highly use• 'it as taken with sensitivity, awareness and ful tool to put into effect the com• devotion, becomes increasingly re• mand of the Delphic Oracle: "Know liable with practice. With practice, Thyself." As a result of repeated use SWAN SONG has become an idiom referring to afinal theatrical the experience of dowsing becomes of dowsing to guide one's actions and or dramatic appearance, or any final work or accomplishment. For increasingly sure, and becomes both to hone one's peerspective, a usual routine and increasingly rich. example, Franz Schubert's collection of songs, dowsers' habitual actions, responses Over time the usual dowser de• and thoughts become entrained little• published in his year of death, 1828, is known as velops an intimate relationship with by-little to align with the intelligent the Schwanengesang (German for "swan song"). It dowsing. As time passes and dowsing point of view that dowsed answers demonstrate. generally carries the connotation that the performer settles into a person's life, dowsing begins to feel like communication in The ability to frame the right ques• is aware of his or her imminent retirement and is a loving relationship that is permeat• tion in the right way is crucial to a expending his or her last breath on one magnificent ed with wisdom, kindness, and light. dowser's skill. A dowser can receive final effort. The relationship begins to feel like information as good as the questions a marriage, or a very old friendship, asked. The answer that a dowser gets, in which dowser and the other know no matter how strong the pull or how SWAN SONG \SWAHN-SONG\. NOUN: each other very well. As a prelude to good the swing, can be as clear and 1. A beautiful legendary song said to be sung dowsing, a usual dowser can be heard useful as the question the dowser to say things like, "1 don't know. I'll by a dying swan. ask them" or "Well, let me see what 2. A final orfarewell appearance, action, or pronouncement. they say." To the usual dowser, the UNUSUAL page 15

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SARAH E. BROPHY VANDERMAST 1939 ~ 2007 Sanbornton, New Hampshire

Sarah E. Brophy VanderMast, 68, ning yarn, knitting, and quilting. She of Sanbornton, died at her home on had a great love of animals and was the Tama• a longtime supporter of the SPCA . ack Farm and the NH Humane Society. Sarah n Aug. 17, greatly enjoyed music as well as gar• 007. dening. She was an accomplished Dear Members: dowser. She It is with regret that I inform you Family members include her as born all of the passing of Great Serpent husband, Ken VanderMast of San• n Albany, Mound Chapter president emeritus bornton, 2 children: Kara Downes Y on Lew Hendrixson, age 89. The Winter and Colm Brophy, both of Sanborn• ug. 2, 2003 Dowsers newsletter recalled with Lew who taught me such ton, her son-in-law, Daniel Downes, 939, the his successful career as a dowser confidence. I have been all over also of Sanbornton, 2 grandchildren, aughter which began after he saw a burst Ohio clearing negative geopathic of Robert Serena Downs and Liam Downes, pipe located zones. Again, Lew was my teacher. and her mother, Dr. Winnifred P. Schultz and Winnifred Chase. Sarah by forked Chase of Sanbornton. Lew in turn was taught by the late was raised in Medford, Massachu• stick under Richey Liming. Both he and Lew In lieu of flowers, donations in setts and summered in Sanbornton, a concrete were associated with and regularly memory of Sarah may be made to New Hampshire for many years be• factory floor. consulted with the late great dowser, Community Health & Hospice, 780 fore moving there permanently in Just this Terry Ross. the 1960's. North Main St., Laconia, NH 03246, past week The GSM Chapter was formed in She was a graduate of Tuft's Uni• The NH Humane Society, 1305 Mer• I had a 20 edith Ctr. Rd., PO Box 572, Laconia, September 1986 with Jim Daniels as versit, received two Masters Degrees NH 03247, or to the Concord-Merri• jgpm well its first president and Lew as vice• and a PhD., in Psychology. Sarah was [with clean president. Lew passed away on May well known for her work with chil• mack County SPCA, 130 Washington St., Penacook, NH 03303. potable water 15, 2007. He is survived by his wife dren with learning disabilities. She come in on a and former treasurer of the GSM was a district psychologist for the property with Chapter, Ginny Hendrixson, their Franklin School District and assiste a problem of children and next of kin. He will be in several area schools. She was one low producing greatly missed. of the founders of the NH Chapter silty wells. My of Children with Attention Deficit confidence Sincerely, Disorder. She most recently was in to find this Douglas McIlwain private practice in Concord, NH. well came Sarah was an avid and skilled ar• about solely tisan, who enjoyed working with her from my hands. Her talents included spin- association

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have been looking for another solu• hours that they contributed to the tion. Over the next few months we growth and forward movement of will be installing a phone system at our organization. Joya has served as headquarters that will give callers the Chairwoman of the Publications the choice of specific extensions for and Promotions Committee, was a The trust• in place. Verifying the details of ac• acquiring specific types of informa• member of the Convention Com• voted tive chapters and their contacts has tion. mittee and she was the Chairwoman t their proven more elusive than we expect• In keeping with this, the Regional of the Convention Relocation Com• September ed. Ch~ck the back of this Digest Vice Presidents have taken on the mittee. Her positions included so• meeting to pro-actively market the for the verified chapters as of our marketing task of connecting with liciting articles, advertising, and the strengths of ASD to both its own printing, and on line in the Chap• each chapter to ascertain known lo• layout and design for The American members and to the public. In keep• ter rooms for information that has cal experts in specific areas of dows• Dowser for the past two years (eight ing with this, the Board appointed come in since then. If your chapter is ing. These categories and their active issues). In addition she designed the its Executive Secretary to also serve missing, please contact Scot Foxx at experts will be listed on the ASD programs and advertising for our as its Marketing Director. [email protected]. website. If you have a specialty and Annual Convention. Joya brought us ASD is now moving solidly into Webmaster Will Clark is working wish to be included, please speak a much livelier approach to the topic the age of electronic communica• with a preservation company to la• with your Regional Vice President of dowsing. Best wishes and thank tion and all the benefits this pro• ser fiche the entire set of ASD Di• about the process. you, Joya! vides the members of an organiza• gests. This will take about a year but Another marketing addition will tion. There will still be redundancy once done they will be posted on the be a special section of the website of some items as we meet the needs website. This will provide research• dedicated to common questions and of our members who are not com• ers with many decades of esoteric answers (FAQ) that headquarters is fortable on the computer - but our dowsing information. often asked, so that folks can quickly new website offerings mean now is a Our new group of Regional Vice locate the information they need great time to start learning!! Presidents is very pro-active, under without having to call in to make Here is a tantalizing summary of the leadership of ASD Vice Presi• their inquiry. the marketing changes already in dent Bess Cutter, and has launched All of this marketing means we place as well as those in their infant an occasional email newsletter to can use more volunteers to make the state of existence. share practical information among details work. Please contact head• In case you have not looked re• chapters and members. The news• quarters is you have the time to vol• cently - check us out - www.dows• letter features highlights of various unteer in any way. ers.org. We are continually adding chapters' favorite programs, tips for This edition of The American new improvements as fast as our all• increasing membership, etc. Dowser will be our editor-in-chief, volunteer staff can implement them Another marketing project we are Dr. Joya Pinkham Clark's, final of• (got some computer savvy? Want to in the process of setting up is - yes! fering. The Board of Trustees is help? We'd love to include your tal• at last! - a listing of member dowsers deeply grateful to her for all of her ents!). and their specialties. Arvid Johnson, hours of volunteerism. She, along Our webmaster has been working our Operations Manager, has been with her husband, current Trustee with membership services to accu• fielding public calls for specific types Will Clark, received the Volunteer rately pin down where our chapters of dowsing help but as the number of the Year Award at our Annual are and we have a gorgeous interac• of calls per day keeps increasing and Convention this past summer. This~~~~~~' tive regional map of the USA now Arvid remains only one person, we award honored them for all of the' . 12 Fall 2007 Fall 2007 13 TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser sion and the protection I needed. This took place at 3:10 PM. This is not the end of the story. My phone rang again on November 14 at 5:40 pm. This same client was working on another set, and asked once again for clearing so she could work in a pleasant atmosphere free and clear of adverse energies. The phone rang at 2:40 on the af• was already aware that this particu• I proceeded to ask for complete clearance of the set. Again, as with the ternoon of October 30. lar set was in the past. It was a site The call was from a client of mine. where many hostages were held cap• previous haunted set, this permission was not granted. I then sought per• mission for the set to be clear during the time my client was present. This As a hypnotherapist specializing in tive and subjected to torture. Some of the captives were murdered. This permission was granted, and my client was able to work without interfer• dowsing techniques, it was not un• ence. usual for me to receive a call from event resulted in the occupation of One may wonder about the other people in the movie cast and crews on this particular person. She is a client the set by adverse energies. the set when my client was absent; however, that is another matter in which who seeks my assistance in helping My first thought was to clear the I am not permitted to delve. her to balance her energies in the whole set of these energies. Then my client and all other co-workers on I performed the clearing at 5:54 PM and my client once again was able to health field, and in the field of ana• the set would be clear. I proceeded return to work in a cleared and pleasant environment without interference. lyzing and balancing any adverse en• to contact the entities who were in There have been no other such calls from this client, yet as she continues ergies that may from time to time be in her work on movie sets, who is to say what the future holds? attracted to her aura. charge of the situation. I did this She is a person who is very sensi• through dowsing. I sought to clear the entire area of them and to send [email protected] tive to her surroundings, and to en• them to another realm. To do this ergetic happenings that others might ~ not sense as quickly or as deeply clearing I need permission; it can't as she does. She was very upset, be done just because I want to do it, and this told me that she had come even though it is for a good and valid reason. up against a serious situation with When I started the process, I was which she needed help. She had been UNUSUAL page 9 not given permission to clear the en• working on a movie set as a makeup usual, dowsing is a human birthright. ergies from the area and send them asks. By framing questions carefully artist. That was her normal job, but and clearly, a dowser learns to be sav• May dowsing continue to be known to another reealm. Since protection what was the real problem she had vy about dowsing, and about life. as a means by which any of us can encountered? of my client was the most important In my understanding, dowsing is guide our lives and ourselves in the I soon found out. issue, I sought a different way. usual for human beings. It's a skill that best ways. May dowsing be as usual I asked permission of the entities anyone is able to develop. Although as each day's sunrise, and as clear and She had reported on the set that natural as the Sun daily ride across to clear the set when my client ar• dowsing, like most divination, is of• morning and discovered the pres• the sky. rives on there and for it to remain ten seen in the modern West as un- ence of many adverse energies. These clear until she leaves the set at the energies not only inhabited the area Penny Seator is a dowser, astrolo• encircling the set, but were also af• end of her working day. ger, and practitioner of Emotional fecting the movie personnel. She I then asked that this clearing hap• Freedom Techniques (EFT). Visit recognized what was happening and pen each and every day she works her website at www.encirclinglight. called me to extricate her from this there. com. You can reach her by email: The condition of the set would predicament. She couldn't quit the [email protected] or tele• job, nor could she continue in this return to its present haunted state phone: 760-366-9911. atmosphere of gross negativity. She when my client was absent. This was agreed upon, and I had my permis- 14 Fall 2007 Fall2007 15 ""

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BODY-PENDULUM METHOD day. The figures came out the same excited about bringing this method as with the remote body-pendulum of dowsing to the general public. OF DOWSING method I had used from over 3000 I love it when knowledge comes Barbara Dowdy-Trabke, M. H. miles away. together and everything starts to The best part of the whole story is make more sense as one's new skills Life is a rated my knowledge of dowsing and that my dad, who really did not be- build upon past skills. I usually have process of use of the pendulum to improve on lieve in herbal supplements, agreed a pendulum close by in my home, learning- this method of muscle testing. The to take these because he was so weak and often carry one in my pocket skill built body-pendulum method actually and sick from weeks in the hospi- or bag when I'm out and about. But upon skill. uses the ,body as a pendulum. tal that he could hardly walk three sometimes I get caught without Little did I It is with this swaying motion that steps. Also, one of his legs was so a pendulum and don't even have know that when I was given my first one can determine one's own supple• swollen that the skin tore in many any materials for a good substitute. twig to hold and look for water, back ment needs. It also can be used for places. That's when I fall back on the body- in the mid 70's, that later I would in• testing food and drink, and pharma• After my dad had taken his herbal pendulum method-I always have corporate this skill into my vocation ceutical medications. regimen for several weeks, his doc- my body handy. of alternative healing. After many years of showing my tor insisted on knowing what my dad It was through one of life's divine I believe that herbs, vitamins clients how to accurately test them• had been doing. My mother told the moments in time that I met a lady and minerals, in conjunction with selves in this way, I discovered that I doctor about the supplements dad who was later to become a good a healthy diet, exercise, plenty of could remote test for my clients and was taking and the doctor told them friend. I turns out that she and her restful sleep, lots of clean drinking for their pets. This remote testing water, and internal body cleansings can be likened to map dowsing. to keep doing what th~ere husband are publishers. can do wonders for one's health. To The first time I tried a remote test doing because the ~ • /,4~ Diane mentioned to me help with the practice of this belief, was probably as close as one could wouldswellingneverin hishaveleggone ~•• ~~~ methatwriteshe woulda book,loveas I hadto seeso I worked hard to become an Iridolo• f::F get to a double blind study. From my down with the pharma- ~ much good information to gist (one who studies the iris of the home in Fairbanks, Alaska, I remote eyes to determine the state of one's tested supplements for my father wouldceuticalshe behe gettingwas taking,well asnorfast as \l '"•.. share.When I asked what the health), Reiki Master, Master Herb• who had just gotten out of the hos• alist, a certified MRM (muscle re• pital in Southeast Missouri. I deter• my dad was back farming. Not bad rised to hear that she sponse monitoring) technician (us• mined the supplements he needed as heforwas.a manSixthenmonths75 yearsafterold.this ordeal, .q'i0Picantedmightme tobe,writeI wasa booksur- ing a machine to test 60 systems of well as the quantity and times of day Of course, when working with my on dowsing and using the pen- the body and determine the weak• these supplements needed to be tak• clients I will usually start with the dulum. She loved the way I whipped est), and a Reflexologist. Along with en. I had someone in the home test arm or finger method of muscle test- out my pendulum at a moment's this training, I used muscle testing my father using the MRM machine, ing. But then if they have the time notice, and she realized that I had a (a form of kinesiology) to help de• and the findings were almost iden• and the desire to learn, I will show lot of knowledge that could be very termine what supplements a person tical. The MRM machine showed them how to use the body-pendulum valuable to people for many years to needed and how many they needed one supplement that he needed that method of dowsing/testing. This is come. to take. I hadn't dowsed. Because it was a quite easy to learn and use once it I asked my husband, Dan, if he Many years ago, I was shown a supplement whose benefits were be• has been properly shown. But just as though that Diane was serious when form of muscle testing that to me is ing supplied by one already listed, it in dowsing, one must believe that it she asked me to write a book. He the ultimate form of testing. This wasn't completely necessary that this will work, or the subconscious mind said, "She must be. This is the third method is used to determine the best last supplement be added to the list. will block the whole process. time she asked you." supplement needed, and the quanti• The person who was with my I feel that learning how to properly Well it really couldn't be that easy, ty needed. This form of muscle test• dad then muscle tested him to de• use the body as a pendulum for dows- now could it? But with that encour• ing is what I call the body-pendulum termine just how many capsules of ing is one of the most empowering method of muscle testing. I incorpo- these supplements were needed each skills a person can learn. 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After the glass, and she was downstairs. When 2004 Dowsing I told her my mission, she told me Convention I how glad she was that a Dowser had needed to take come. She was in need of one at the Changes in the committee since last convention: Jerry Burt resigned as a painting won moment: In the past she had called Trustee liaison and Bruce Irwin of the Hudson-Mohawk Chapter of NY jilled in the Water this position effective October (2006). April Douglass of the same chapter jilled in Dowsers and had good results. It a Member-at-Large position the same month. According to ASD Policies & For Humanity Raffle to Barbara Sag• seems she had lost the deed to prop• Procedures, the makeup of the WFH Committee must include two liaisonsfrom er. I had not seen Barbara for a long erty that her mother had signed over the Board of Trustees and two liaisonsfrom the Convention Planning Committee. time, and it was fun to see her again to her sometime in the past year. Her This is to insure accountability and to maintain the integral relationship between ASD and WFH. The committee at the time the 2007 convention began consisted when I sold her a raffle ticket. She mother had just died two days be• of Bess Cutter, Chairperson, Trustee Liaison; Steve Herbert, Secretary, Member• and I had been active in the Danville fore, and Elizabeth needed to record at-Large; April Douglass, Treasurer, Member-at-Large; Sheila Williams, Chapter of ASD many years before. the deed in her name. Her relatives Raffle Chairperson, Convention Planning Committee Liaison; Barry Langer, Because she was going to be away, were on their way, and without the Convention Planning Committee Liaison; Bruce Irwin, Trustee Liaison; Silvana Castillo, Member-at-Large; Don Nolan, Member-at-Large; (one vacant position Barbara asked me whether, if she signed deed there would be a dispute for Member-at-Large) Advisors: Porky Cutter, Drilling; and Mark Fulford, won the raffle, I would take her the over inheritance of the property. Appropriate Technology. painting she hoped to win. After I As I was wondering whether to roughly calculated the probability of take this dowsing challenge, Tonie 2006 Calendar/Fiscal Year Financial Report: walked in. I described the situation Total incomingfunds were $5,876.38 donated to or raisedfor the generalfunds, her winning, I said sure. Whoops!! $6,941.00 donated to restricted funds, $4,572.50 raised from crystal sales, She won. to her, and before I could decide $2,102.00 raised from convention raffle ticket sales, $630 raised from Tee shirt The address she wrote on the Tonie said that she would go get her sales, and $308.28 in interest, totaling $20,430.16. Total outgoing funds were ticket is in Lyndonville, VT. Since dowsing rods. We were committed! $20,265.61 in grants and $920.00 in expenses, totaling $21,186.11. Discounting cost of purchasing T-shirts for sale ($850), office expenses were $70.50, 3.3% of Lyndonville is not a very big a town, Tonie's rods led us to the other total outgoing. At the 2006 convention, $2,102.00 was raised from raffle ticket I thought it would not be too hard house on the property and up the sales, $978.20 additional from crystal sales, $518.00from sale ofWFH Teeshirts, stairs to the left into a closet. I to find her. But, we had no map. So and with $551.72 in straight donations, the total came to $4,149.92. I told my wife Tonie I would just looked around and saw little that drive, and I would surely find her. seemed that it would hold a deed. Partial year 2007 (January to Convention) financial report: Tonie turned around and started Total incoming funds were $1,744.29 donated to the general funds, $15, 687 to The route I "randomly" chose turned restrictedfunds, and $160.55 in interest, totaling $17,591.84. Totaloutgoingfunds out to be very direct, and we arrived, to search elsewhere in the house. I were $16,387 in grants, $213.86 in transfers, and $741.28 in expenses (reflecting with no wrong turns, to the drive• stayed and wondered and surveyed largely a newly revised brochure), totaling $17,342.14. Expenses werejust 4.3% of way of her landlady about five min• the situation. In the back wall of the total outgoing. utes after leaving LSC (Lyndon State closet there appeared to be a door. Funding requests granted at the WFH 2006 convention meeting: College). I went up to the house and I asked Elizabeth if it was in fact a $1,080 FORD, CODU and MITHRAfor four wells and hand pumps collectively knocked. There was a sign in the door and, if so, where it led. She said for tsunami-affected villages in southern India, from a grant from the Unitarian window that said to come in, and that it went out into the top part of a Universalist Congregation of the Upper Valley; $1,635.29 Manos Amigas for a said that the studio was downstairs. composting latrine in the village of Mira Flores in El Salvador from a restricted barn. We went through the door and donation; $1,000 SPHere and/or Educate the Childrenfor wells and hand pumps Barbara's landlady Elizabeth Rob• saw boxes everywhere, full of papers in Nepal, from a restricted donation; $2,600 Jarana project in Bolivia for well bins was an artist working in stained DEED page 61 drilling equipment, partly from a restricted donation and partly from the general 18 Fall 2007 Fall2007 19 The American Dowser The American Dowser

funds; $1,000 Reaching the Unreached for our annual donation to Brother SOUTHWEST USA NATIVE AMERICAN project for well in Arizona (WFH restricted and general Kimpton of southern India, state of Tam il Nadu,from general funds; $2,000 Haiti funds) to Richard Roy and Les Artisans de Paix Internationale; $700 ASAPROSARfor a INDIA (state of Tamil Nadu) Rural Educational & Environmental Development Society (REEDS) for 3 of 7 Wells requested (Debley Foundation grant water filter project in El Salvador; $2,000 Native American project for a well on and WFH general funds) Foundation of Rural Development (FORD) for 5 of 10 wells requested in tsunami-affectell vil• a reservation, halffrom a restrictedfund and halffrom thegeneralfunds; $4,008 RPDS, ARD and WAG for one well and hand pump in each of two villages for each tsunami-affectedlages (UUCUV grantvillagesand(UUCUVWFH generalgrant funds)and WFHCommunitygeneral funds)DevelopmentM1THRA Unitfor 2(CODU)of5 wellsforrequested3 of 12inwellstsunami-affectedrequested in of these three organizations in southern India, from the general funds. villages (UUCUV grant and WFH general funds) Rural People's Development Society (RPDS) for 2 of 7 wells requested

Action(WFH generalGroup (WAG)lunlls) forAssociates2 of7 wellsin RuralrequestedDevelopment(WFH general(ARD)funds)for 2 of 5 wells requested (WFHgeneral funds) Women's WATER FOR HUMANITY NEWS Submitted by Steve Herbert, w.,PH Secretary PROJECT FEEDBACK: Testimonials submitted by Associates in Rural Development (ARD) of India Dear Sirs, Website: Please note that the new web site address for the Water for Humanity Fund is www.dowsers.org/Wfh.htm. Will Clark has taken over the duties ofWFH I am a member of a self-help group for women, aged about thirty years ...Our area got its water supply from the nearest web site construction and maintenance. Look for new additions in the next few approachedvillage's overheadthe localtank,bodybut leader.we haveHenottoldhadus sufficienttliat our areasupplywouldof drinkingbe connecteJwater forby alla separatethe familiesconnection,in our village.but thatSowaswe months. not undertaken. Hence our problem remained unchanged. We faced difficulty in getting the children ready for schooling and others for work. Committee changes: The WFH Committee welcomes Bruce Irwin of the Hudson-Mohawk Chapter in NY as liaison to the ASD Board of Trustees, made to rectifyDue tothedrinkingproblem.of contaminatedThey stepped water,in to help.we wereTheyattackedtold us bytheyjaundice,would installfever anda handotherpumpdiseases.in ourWearea,approachedand selectedARD official by vote at the fall meeting of the BOT in Danville, Vermont. result,the areatheywithmadethe helpa boreofinthethatPresident.place. ThereARD wetestedgot sweetwhetherwater.thereARDwastrainedsufficientus toundergroundmaintain thewater.bore Afterwell properly.getting positiveAll the Fund-raising activities: In 2006, two organizations external to ASD awarded elders in the area will co-operate with us. This made a chance to the two opposite casts (religion) to work together. Thanks grants to WFH for funding wells in India: the Unitarian Universalist Congrega• to the Water for Humanity Fund and to ARD. tion of the Upper Valley (Norwich, VT) and the Debley Foundation. We are grate• M. Vetrichelvi, Sivan Koil Colony ful to these funders. The WFH Committee welcomes assistance in any of its grant Dear Sirs, proposal writing activities. boring1 amvillages.a mobileWefruitsufferedvendor.veryUsuallymuch fromI leavedrinkingthe homewaterin theproblems.early morningforWe were usuallythe purposefetchingof sellingfruitswater from anin theopenneigh•well Volunteer travels and projects abroad: Since his last trip reported here in and water tank or a pond which became dry during the summer season. Hence, during the summer season the drinking February of 2006, Richard Roy returned to Haiti for a four-week trip in Octo• ber-November, and recently in March-April for another four weeks this year. His water problem was a routine feature of our village. On the other hand, during the rainy season, the well, tank and pond water borne diseases like diarrhea, typhoid and ever, etc. projects included promoting latrines, training people to manufacture slow-sand became so full of water that it became a breedi~ center for mosquitoes and JUes which got it contaminated, resulting in bio-filters, digging hand-dug wells, rehabilitating wells, and bringing medical sup• thoseTheproblemsprovisionandof nowbore wewellareandgettinghandsafepumpand sufficientyARD withdrinkingthe helpwaterof theto ourWatervilrage.for Humanity Fund put an end to all plies. Recently, Richard bought a generator and jack drill to assist with the hand Periyasamy digging. He also returned for two weeks in May 2007. SUMMARY OF THE PROJECT COMPLETION REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE In January and February, Steve Herbert made a seven-week trip through Ec• WOMEN ACTION GROUP (WAG) IN STATE OF TAMIL NADU. INDIA uador, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Honduras. This was his eighth trip, but the first to train dowsers and conduct water resources projects in three villages. Col• laborating with Heifer Project International, he made a trip to the dry coastal "Thank you for all your generous grant support for the Tribal Community to provide safe drinking water for which they province of Manabi to meet with a sustainable agricultural organization, assess were in great Jifficulties for years ...Now, the target villages have been enjoying the benefits of the protected drinking water to a greater extent:' In 2006, this organization was granted funds to develop 2 of 7 wells requested. They reported that a water problems and needs, and initiate a project to rehabilitate a retention pond. survey located the points and the two wells were drilled to 300 and 350 feet,fol[owed by installation of an India Mark-II hand pump on each. The platform was built with unskilled labor contributed, by the community, which received training Steve visited the Andean rainforest to see a hand-dug well previously funded by on maintenance of the hand pumps and on hygiene. A water committee was formed in each village to manage the well. WFH, and on a quick trip to the Amazon Basin assessed water problems and They observed that "the two bore wells were made successful with good quality water for drinking by the tribal community. needs there. Through three Central American countries, he visited factories that The people are regularly using the hand pump for their drinking water purpose. Some people attempted to use the water manufacture ceramic water filters, purchased 30 ceramic filters with WFH fund• forthroughdomesticawarenessuse suchcreationas washingand guidance.clothes andThebathingdire needin theofborethe peoplewell platforms,has beenbutfulfilled,were preventedas per expressionby the groupoJ themembersbenefi- ing to distribute in villages in western El Salvador, toured a factory making slow• ciary members." Mrs. G. Mohana, Secretary sand bio-filters, and assisted in the building of a prototype home-made bio-filter. Steve also taught a dowsing & water resources course in Honduras, and promoted a sign in their window reads: composting latrines throughout his trip. (Steve's article refernces his trip in the WOMEN ACTION GROUP winter issue.) Note: Volunteers independently raise their ownfunds for travel and proj• (WAG) ects. Monies for these activities do not and never have comefrom WFH generalfunds. Gangavalli Salem (D), Tamil Nadu, India Projects funded 2006: SAFE DRINKING WATER PROGRAMME BOLIVIA- Organization: Jarana,for drilling equipment (WFH general funds) Sponsored by WATER FOR HUMANITY FUND (USA) EL SALVADOR- Organization: Manos Amigas,for composting latrine in Mira Flores (WFH restricted fund) Organization: Salvadoran Association for Rural Health (ASAPROSA), for 30 ceramic water filters (WFH general funds) 20 Fall 2007 Fall 2007 21 1 The American Dowser The American Dowser

savvy friend to help her. Not much the water tower, so pumping into the over an hour later she called again to tower was no longer necessary. They tell me that she and her friend went didn't need to drill that third loca• to that spot. (I thought, "Gh, Gawd ... tion. THE when called upon to help someone in the critter's in the street squashed by The mayor fellow was a local, and EARLY a dire situation. a bus.") She was able to whistle-coax a good guy, and told me then that he YEARS • was a dowser too. His stake location Dowsing playing cards, or coins her bird from the tree, and it flew Baby Steps With the Pendulum under coffee cups, etc., never worked down onto her shoulder. That's the for the third well was only eight feet My friend and neighbor, master• for me because it had no relevance. first time I ever "created" a map, and away from mine. He said he'd called dowser Ted Kaufmann, taught me But dowsing my daily mail is rel• the first time I ever received a cash me because he couldn't take the po• to use the pendulum. After I had evant. I want dowsing efforts to be $100 bill through the mail. A copy of litical risk of a dry hole! I was to be learned the movements of each in• able to benefit others, I thought. So bird owner's letter documenting this the "fall guy," if necessary. I ended up formation signal, I began to practice why not make it relevant in practice case is available upon request. as one reason why he was re-elected on a deck of cards, just like the book sessions for me also, and begin the THE LATER YEARS - A Water Dowsing in a landslide! A copy of his letter of suggested--red or black, face card or journey now? That has made all the Dream Come True testimony is available upon request. not, etc. The results soon indicated ROLE REVERSAL - The Teacher difference, and has given me the con• I got a phone call was from a town to me that I was a lousy pendulum fidence to trust the dowsing process. mayor three hours south of my place. I show newcomers how to program dowser! I became easily bored with And I put a dollar into a jar to spend He said that their town water supply their pendulum so that all dowsing this "homework," and only through at Convention after each practice had gone dry. The town owned only a tools are immediately cleansed upon session. experimentation did I find the best fifty yard-wide strip of land adjoining contact with them. practice regimen for me ...and the one THE MIDDLE YEARS - Creating a a town road next to the town hall. If I teach that "fear of failure" is the I still use today. "Mental Map"for a Map Dowsing Case a good potable water supply couldn't phantom boogeyman that keeps I discovered that what produced The phone rang; the caller was from be located in that strip, the town them from helping others through accurate practice session results for South Miami, Florida. Her pet cocka• would have to lease water rights from the dowsing phenomenon. I teach me was any test exercise that was tiel had escaped from the screened an absentee private landowner whose them that at the moment when they connected with reality--that had an porch just hours before. I didn't have property was the only other location try to help others through dowsing impact on my daily life. Staring at the a Miami city map, and so decided to where they could lay pipe into the they are doing more than anyone backside of playing cards, for exam• create one mentally. While still on the town water tower without having to else-anywhere-to bring about a ple, certainly didn't qualify. resolution or a closure to someone's phone and gathering relevant infor• cross under two major state roads. I I dowse my daily mail. I know ap• misfortune. mation on the pet bird from the emo• ended up locating three well-sites a proximately when the mail arrives tional owner, I drew a small square quarter mile away from the town hall I tell them that dowsing makes a each day so I'm not dowsing the fu• in the center of a legal pad paper to on the land strip, and a quarter mile wonderful career. You can't get fired! ture (Le., What will be in my mail represent the porch. I put a dot in the higher in elevation from the town And I teach them to inject humor today?). It's already there and wait• center of the square, which was "me." water tower. It was a steep hill! Three into all their efforts, so that they can ing. I change the information I ask Still in conversation with the woman, wells were all they had budgeted for stay balanced as dowsers ....just like each day, which keeps the exercise I assigned mental compass points to to get the required GPM to supply the Ted, my dowsing mentor, taught to from growing stale over time. I can townsfolk. I pounded in the stakes, me years ago. ask for the total number of items, or the edges and corners of the sheet of paper, and began the "azimuth and got paid, and drove home dog-tired. Thanks for listening. the number of bills, or flyers, or per• The mayor called three days later sonal letters, etc. in the mailbox. A distance" pendulum map dowsing. The trail was still fresh, so to speak, and said they had their required new test, everyday-and because it's and I soon relayed to her: "650 yards GPM in just two adjacent wells and "real" it helps me to gain experience South Southeast (SSE),and 20 feet up that they were both artesian. They in forming accurate questions. It also in a tree branch." She hung up quickly "y'd" the two lines together and had keeps me "tuned up" so I don't get to go next door to get her outdoors- gravity feed all the way to the top of beset with any performance anxiety 22 Fall 2007 Fall 2007 23 1 TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser reason is a wizard and/or warlock part of my life is behind me. Before imprisoned a spirit entity inside the I let the axes go, however, I dowsed axe heads to maintain the axe heads each one. Four of them have an en• and make sure they were not lost or tity trapped in them. These include recycled. two Maori axes, the Polish axe and I began Every time I think I know all there Using my pendulum, I started ask• a Viking axe. These I am saving for dowsing is to know about axes I get another future study. n earnest revelation. ing questions of the Polish axe head. The shaft of the axe disintegrated Even if my skills evolve to the bout ten One of the few battle axes I still long ago and has been replaced for point that I could release these spir• months ago. have is a.Polish or Eastern European aesthetic purposes. The spirit I have its, I'm not sure that it would be a I started to learn how to use the pen- axe made around 1350. (See the pho- dowsed in this axe head is male. It good idea because the spirits were dulum in January at one of Shirley to.) This particular axe has many inhabited a human body at one time, put there by wizards and/or war• Runco's superb Dowsing Classes. marks that were put on as good luck but it is now slightly different from locks. Who knows what would hap• The combination of a pendulum plus symbols to insure the continuing or "more than" a human spirit. The pen if I messed around with them? the L-Rods and the Y-Rod has kept good luck and long life of the axe spirit seems to be comfortable there So I continue my studies and work my rate of success for water dowsing owner. The marks include the Chris• and says it does not want to leave, on becoming a better dowser. at over 91%. tian Eastern Orthodox symbol for even though it has been there for I take classes and read books the Cross, and the Wiccan symbol over 700 years. James has been a minor wizard about ways to improve my mental for the Tree of Life which is to insure The spirit is responsible for the since 1972; an initiated Shaman since and "sixth sense" skills. While doing long life and rebirth. The marks also overall quality of the axe head, which 1993 and a dowser since 1996. He is a class about American Indian Sha- include a circle around the crosses remains good even though the axe now learning to be the best dowser manism, I learned how to capture which represent the Pagan Circle of was used in 41 battles over a period that he can be. You can reach James and imprison a demon, or a spirit Everlasting Life and the Druid sign of about 200 years. The spirit then Douglas Gamble at 343 Santa Clara entity. This was, and still is, done as of Rebirth and Harmony. So the made sure the axe head was saved, Ave. Alameda, CA. 94501 or by phone part of a Shamanistic technique to axe makers covered all of the major 510.521.4262 or Tanro@Alamedanet. put on a castle wall for display, and make a sick per- known religions net not recycled for its steel con• son well. An im- of that era. tent. prisoned demon I have noticed The Vikings had names for or spirit is kept in my studies their most famous axes such in a sculpture that some axe as: Chest Biter, Serpent, Long that is called a heads are still in Tooth and Battle Troll. May• "fetish." Usually good shape af- be the imprisoned spirit is as long as the fe- ter 1000 years, the soul of a famous person, tish is intact, the and other axe or a battle hero. This would demon or spirit heads are in ter- make him "more than" the entity remains rible shape after average male spirit. trapped. 100 years. One I am devoting my studies to I have been reason for the the development of my mind collecting and axes that long with the intention of becom• writing about axes used in battle remain in good condition is supe• ing a better dowser. I have put for over 35 years. I have written four rior construction and forging when most of my axe collection up for auction because I feel that magazine articles and three books. they were made. A possible second I Fall 2007 2S 24 1idJ2007 1 The American Dowser The American Dowser

a way of life, something you learn to depend on in all your decision making. If you can come up with a better one, be my guest. Dowsing can be used for healing happened and have been recorded. yourself. Of course, they don't teach But really, who cares what the so• that in medical school. It doesn't make called experts think? As long as I the doctors and the drug companies know from experience that it works, any money. My wife and I have been There are numerous definitions that is a

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knew when to flee before bodies were blimp, and the government also sent bleeding all over the dance floor. spotters to find us on the ground, in A few of us went to a confer• the forest. This went on for weeks at ence in Washington, D.C. Into the a time. second hour or so, a lady approached Yes, we found many treasures, The title may is and Clark expedition, they would me and presented me with a propo• but we could not dig or remove them be a little mis• not have returned to tell their story.) sition, whereby I would teach her all because of the constant monitoring, leading. Toward But not only surveyors; included are the dowsing I knew and she would day and night. The same operations the end 1 am sure you will hear the dowsers, canoeists, skiers, etc. These teach me massage techniques. I continued in Virginia as well as Ari• message loud and clear. Many dows• folks are always finding or creating thought this might be a good idea zona. The military wanted me to ers have experienced troubles and problems to solve. I cannot fool Ron, at the time, since I had been read• locate some drug runners and I re• so I tell him the latest trouble I am had to bail out extremely fast to save ing a great deal on the subject. I fused, because I knew my life would themselves for another day. in, usually over my head .... he seems went with her to her home in east• end quickly on that adventure. The My friend Ray Poppelman was to enjoy knowing he is not the only ern Maryland, and we judged that only solution was to retreat, and we one to cheat death at times. one of the original founders of ASD, this exchange would require a day. I did that often-immediately. Always a captain in the Marine Corps, and Our paddling group of 20 or shared my dowsing knowledge in the on a mission, one person maintains my mentor. When he and I were in more were camping overnight for our morning hours, and then after lunch guard duty only, watching every• the oil business, he would tell me big white water river trip. I had a real it was her turn. So what does she thing, alert at all times. You might many stories of dowsers who walked story to pass out to the tough guys do? She brings in her beautiful sis• think your group is alone, in the mid• on the proverbial high wire, creat• that night. I described to them the ter to lie on the massage table naked, dle of nowhere, when you encounter ing problems for themselves as well little known skill of reading the per• and I am supposed to pay attention some very dangerous people. I was as other people close by. During the sonalities of the women in our group to her instructions as she worked on robbed at gunpoint for 35 minutes passing years I began to believe his by "reading" their feet; a technique her sister. All I could think of was "I on one trip by a druggie. I thought I stories to be 100% accurate, and that I picked up when I studied medi• am in trouble now!" I tried to learn was going to meet my maker! dowsers must always have a planned cal palmistry. We were all sitting the best I could, but I felt like God Once, near the combat zone, escape route, an exit strategy. around the camp fire, and the wom• was punishing me in an awful way the tanks were firing at the rocket Years ago in the Pacific we were en's feet were showing. They seemed for the next three hours. launchers and we were to cross the left on an island to die! Immediately to enjoy the lesson. After an hour Now I knew precisely what Ray area to do our dowsing. After that or so a few of the men were talked I became very angry. That attitude was talking about, when he warned encounter, I told my friend we must did not solve the problem. One must into going to visit the local bar in the me that dowsers have serious prob• fly out of there in three days for home be totally calm and cool; the "will" country, where many of the female lems; I fell into many traps for the or we would be sent home in body to survive kicks into gear and hope• patrons had sandals on their feet. next ten years. Each time he cau• bags. Our good fortune was with us fully all ends well. It did for us-we Of course the canoeists were talking tioned me what had befallen other again, and we flew out of there for all lived. too loudly about the revealing toes dowsers, yet I still found myself too home with our skins intact! Let's jump forward in time, say of the women and their personali• often in the" dowsers' mixing bow1." Then came the phase of looking over 20 years. My associate and ties. Well, our intrepid paddlers had When my crew of treasure for criminals and bodies. I found out friendly surveyor always begins a to make a quick exit before the local hunters were treasure hunting, the trouble comes in all colors and sizes, telephone conversation, "Hello, Lou• men took them on in protest of the event was just a plain covert opera• and one must be 100 times smarter is, are you staying out of trouble?" He "Toe Readings" of the women. The tion without front lines. We were than the crooks, cops and the mur• knows surveyors are always solving next day they all blamed me for their watched in the desert of Arizona by derers. We had one slight advantage problems day and night. (If it wasn't night's (mis)adventure at the local low-flying planes, high-flying planes, on a few cases. My daughter, Gi• for the Indian woman with the Lew- drinking joint. At least the boaters a long range telescope on a stationary nette, is a psychic and we work to- 28 Fall 2007 1Fall 2007 29 TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser gether on cases often; we did things death. My experience has taught me with dowsing and permission from that our worst enemy in society is the other side, and often had good the government versus the dowser. resolutions to these situations. She If you are too friendly with them, could talk to the dead person, and you will be missing breakfast call! I got to thinking about all of my passed more often she could talk to the And if you are interfering with one dowsing stories when George asked along and I missing person who was in a criti• of their scams in progress, be it trea• each of the trustees to write about have so many stories to tell cal plight. We managed to save a sure or medicine or anything else, our own dowsing experiences. I have and share it is you may l;>elisted on the Natives' ac• been a member of ASD since 1988. few lives along the way. However, if hard for me to the killer knows a psychic is working tivity (watch) list, and that is not a Back then, (1987) my husband Bill and I were moving up to Thetford, think of just one. on the case, we become the target, good place to find your name. Vermont from our home in New York I am not really a water dowser, but YOU REALLY ONLY HAVE and the killer has all the advantages, State. We both had varied interests I dowse for everything else, including plus 200 preset points on the gam• ONE SERIOUS CHOICE TO in our new location thus I started water, when I need to. I consider MAKE: bling wheel. Remember this if you searching for a meditation group as myself to be an everyday dowser. are ever tempted to work on any of 1) Be placed on the government I had been teaching meditation for What that means is that I dowse for foods to eat, clothes to wear, whom these types of cases, with or without wanted/watch list-most prominent many years and wanted to connect to call, directions and detours to take law enforcement personnel. dowsers are. with others who meditated. and other numerous questions that 2) All serious treasure hunters On one of our trips to Vermont, My suggestion for you at the be• come to mind that need the support I all carry guns to back them up. we stopped at the big welcome/ ginning is to ask yourself if you enjoy information center on Interstate 91 get with dowsing. living? If so, then you will know the 3) Have fun and enjoy life even and that is where I found a brochure Back in 1989 we were in New York right answer and you will not create though you may find some minor about ASD and an upcoming on our way to Helsinki, Finland for the a problem for yourself. Develop your troubles, but it is better than being convention. Ithought that maybe Ihad dedication of my mother's memorial instincts so you'll instantly know involved with 1 or 2. found the New England mystics and monument. Ella Eronen, my mother, "when to fold." This short message was inspired I signed up to go to the convention. was the Grande Dame of the Finnish Theatre at the time of her death in Take a look at a few well-known by dowsers who wanted to tag along I took beginning dowsing classes 1987. She was considered a National facts. There are over 250,000 miss• on a real treasure hunting event. from Don Woo. Later during the convention, at a lecture, Marty Cain Treasure in Finland. A monument of ing people in the USA. There are A fail-safe exit strategy is always told me that she had just held a press a large flame had been placed at the over 250,000 combat killer soldiers the top priority! Louis Matacia conference with the gnomes who entrance in to the Hill of Dignitaries on the streets in the 4th stage with 605 West Maple Ave. Sterling, VA were shifting the earth's grids and at the cemetery in her memory. Since the killer instinct. The fourth stage 20164-4720 magnetic fields. I spent time with the this was a time of mourning and black is a way the military teaches soldiers Jockmans who worked with nature just is not a color I wear, I needed to to kill people without reservation. spirits and earth energies and knew find an eggplant-colored coat. Well, I This "killer" instinct is never lost, that I had found my spiritual family also did not have time to go all over and becomes the soldier's memo• in these New England mystics! Many NYC to find this coat. So I got out my pendulum and started asking; ry-he never returns to a "normal" years and conventions have passed by since then, but one of my original Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman, status throughout his lifetime. We 'duties' for the convention committee Lord & Taylor's, Filenes, Saks Fifth men are not necessarily the stronger was that of The Decorating Lady. Avenue, and I finally got a 'yes' for sex. If you think you are an accurate It was my job to create all of the Macy's having an eggplant colored dowser, maybe one of a kind, there beautiful table coverings and flowers coat in my size. I promptly went over, is always someone out there who and such for convention. Later, in dowsed and found the rack and got 1994, I was asked to chair the 1995 wants to put your lights out because TIP! page 53 he has no real feelings about life or Convention Committee. The years 30 Fall 2007 Fall2007 31 -1 The American Dowser The American Dowser

Occasionally mid of Gizeh in Egypt, this moun• in life, many of tain carving will be the largest rock us encounter sculpture on Earth once it is com- events and/or pleted. 'Eh remain forever Before beginning work on this in our memories. My wife Carol and massive rock carving in 1948, Sculp• I had such an experience this past tor Korczak Ziolkowski also worked summer. with Gutzon Borglum on the Mount In June, we had the opportu- Rushmore Memorial near Keystone, nity and South Da- privilege kota. Al- to dowse though Kor- From The Front, note the vehicles parked on the flat area about half way up! for fu- czak passed Extensive rock formations lie be• ally going to take us to the top of the ture water away before neath the surface in many areas mountain to meet the sculptors and sources for the Crazy of South Dakota, making it espe• the engineers! We had never expect• cially difficult to locate satisfactory ed or hoped for such hospitality. the Crazy (left to right) _ Ruth Ziolkowski (sculptor Korczak's wife), Anne Ziolkowski (one oFRuth's Horse proj• Horse Me- daughters), Rollie Noem (chief operations officer), Mark Ziolkowski (one of Ruth's sons, ect was groundwater sources. By drilling at At the base of Crazy Horse's face, morial at who works on the Mountain) and Jim, discussing the water situation at Crazy Horse. completed, random in some areas, many dry we were also introduced to Mark Custer, South Dakota. The memo- his wife Ruth, and the Ziolkowski holes are often drilled before a pro• Ziolkowski, one of Ruth's sons who rial now attracts many thousands of family continued his work on the ductive well can be found. Some of works on the mountain. Later that visitors each year, not only from the mountain. Refusing federal funds, the present wells at the Crazy Horse United States, but from throughout the family has continued to fulfill Memorial were located by particu• the world. Many readers may have Korczak's dream with private dona• larly competent water dowsers years already visited the site. Others of you tions only. Refusing federal funds in ago. Unfortunately these dowsers may have learned of its existence be- this day and age is almost unheard have passed on, (Carol and I are not cause of recent articles (September of, and for this, the Ziolkowski fam• quite ready for that yet) and when and October, 2006 WWDR) that have ily has our greatest respect and ad• presented with the opportunity to been published. Words and photos, miration. assist in the locating of future water however, cannot supplies for what will someday be• begin to describe come one of the greatest man-made the scope or mag• wonders of the modern world, we ea• nitude of this gerly accepted the challenge. ongoing project. Initially we had planned to work Dwarfing Mount two full days at Crazy Horse. When Rushmore, The we arrived, however, we were met by Washington Rollie Noem, the Chief Operating Monument and Officer who told us that he had other the Great Pyra- plans for us that day. He was person- 33 32 Fall 2007

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afternoon, Mark "Z", as everyone include such a visit in your travel drill to the bottom of the water bear• bearing formation. calls him, accompanied us to numer• plans someday. You will not be dis• ing formation. There the geology is I know of only one person who ous locations on the memorial prop• appointed. such that the greatest volume of wa• might have been able to make ac• erty where future water supplies are ter can be withdrawn (because the curate predictions about depth and needed. Mark also spent all of the water can pass most freely through well yields, but He lived in Galilee following day with us from sun up the coarser sands at the bottom of over two thousand years ago! to sun down, taking us to other sites the formation). This can often be where we also selected a number of much deeper than the depth where Jim served for four years in the U.S. potential drilling sites. the water was initially encountered! Navy as an Aviation Electronics The hospitality we were shown by When a dowser is foolish enough Technician, assigned to a Helicop• Korczak's wife Ruth, Rollie, and ev• to offer a depth prediction to a cli• ter Antisubmarine Squadron (HS3) ent and the driller has to drill much eryone in the Ziolkowski family based aboard the aircraft carrier, the During the past 30+ years my deeper to make the best well, either USS Valley Forge. He also worked for wife and I have located over 4,000 the landowner will assume the driller an international investigation orga• satisfactory well sites by the dows• is being dishonest, or the well driller nization for a time, is a charter mem• ing method. During these years we will think the dowser doesn't know ber of the St. Joseph Lions Club (41 have learned many things about the what he/she is talking about - and years), and is a lifetime member of dowsing process. Although we have everyone's credibility is questioned! the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Both learned some valuable tricks of the We now have such a good work• he and his wife Carol are licensed pi• trade, and stumbled upon others, we ing relationship with so many well lots (private and commercia!), and do not claim to have all the answers drillers that we are often called in to have done many interesting journeys to this most amazing and as yet un• locate drilling sites before they even in this life together. Jim isproud of his six daughters who have grown up to while working at Crazy Horse will explainable human faculty. begin drilling in certain areas. become decent human beings and he forever be remembered and appreci• In our water dowsing work we are We never jeopardize this relation• credits Carolfor all of her hard work! ated. To be able to say that Carol and often asked by clients to make predic• ship by offering depth or volume To reach him: 28391 Kelp Rd., St. Jo• I made even a small contribution to tions about well depths and possible estimates to clients. If clients ask seph, MN 56374 320-363-7564 or well yields. We learned a long time about probable depths or well yields this great undertaking, is an honor via email: [email protected] in itself and we will forever be grate• ago that the quickest way to alienate we always tell them to trust the well ful for the opportunity. a well driller was for a dowser to give driller to do whatever is necessary To those who know little about a depth or flow estimate to a client. to make the best well, and leave it at the history of the American West, We will be the first to admit that wa• that. and would like to know more about ter dowsing is not an exact science. Then, too, much of our water lo• the beginnings of this incredible on• To make predictions about depths or cating is done on sites where only going project at Crazy Horse, there probable well yields is foolhardy at dry holes have been drilled previ• is a great full-color book (Carving best. Not only does it place the well ously, and by the time we are hired, a Dream) available for less than ten driller between a rock and a hard the clients aren't even concerned dollars. It can be ordered online at: place, but it quite likely will make a about depth, and don't even ask! www.Crazyhorsememorial.org. If fool of the dowser as well! As far as flow (volume) is con• any readers have never visited Crazy Even if water might be encoun• cerned, everything depends solely Horse or the Black Hills of South tered at the predicted depth-which upon the type of geology encoun• Water dowser & Professional Well Driller Finally Meet! Dakota, try to make every effort to is unlikely-the driller must often tered and how freely the water can Jim Kuebelbeck & Porky Cutter, meetingfor the first time a pass through the existing water year ago during a visit to Minnesota. Photo courtesy of JK 34 Fall 2007 Fall2007 35

••• The American Dowser The American Dowser would often escape to New England and it's nature. Once there I could better reflect on what had taken place and commune with this new reality. I ended up moving to New England, Early in my in the next few days is hard for me to which gave me an even greater one• areer Imade describe, but what is even more im• ness with this natural phenomenon. choice to portant is what happened. I basically All the answers to most of my ques• -----• hift from cracked open the ball, the cosmic egg, tions were being revealed from this my creative direction, being the art- the creative energy, that I had held in communion. ist, to working in the corporate world my heart for so many years. This path also included meeting of marketing. What I later realized, Joya, my wife, and her introducing me through a series of circumstances, to dowsing. Dowsing has allowed me was that I had also stopped my cre• to understand even more of what was ative energy flow. I had balled it up behind that veil. It allowed me to un• and I was holding it, like a rock, in my lock many of the secrets of the earth's chest. I immersed myself for many subtle energies, which have now been years in my work while climbing revealed to me. It gave me a tool for the corporate ladder. I did not think communicating with this new world, about that creative energy or those with my eyes wide-open. times past, until a gift from a friend Shortly after the move to New allowed me to rekindle that flame. Hampshire we were asked to be artist• This seemingly simple gift changed in-residence at The Fells, the summer my life. For nearly a year my world was home of John Hay, Secretary of State turned upside down. I literally to Abraham Lincoln, now a founda• thought that I was going insane. The tion and nature park. While there I "Real World" no longer made any became intrigued with the random sense. After working with several al• way that birch branches had fallen on ternative healers and, in particular, the forest floor around the base of the one very creative psychologist, who trees. Like a white line drawing there eventually understood what had taken seemed to be a creative intelligence place, I was finally able to maintain at work. I spent most of the weekend a normal relationship with the 3D photographing these random pat- world. I ended up living at the New Jersey shore, where I had been guided to move to heal. This also allowed me the opportunity to be closer to na• ~ I was given a blank canvas and an ture. The ocean waves seemed to be opportunity to paint, to freely ex• talking to me as they were awakening press myself for as long as I wished. something from within. This newly This friend knew that I had not taken acquired sensitivity also allowed me the time for many years to enjoy this to see things with a whole new per• expression of my self. I still do not spective. believe that my friend understood When energy of the city where I what had been given. What unfolded was living became overwhelming I

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with its unique shape, color and tex• universe is fundamentally made up of Visual Fre'quen'cies ture, vibrates within a specific range order and consciousness. J1I. tweCve segment By revealing these forms, we soon circuCar 'pattern of frequencies which I call Visual Fre.quen·cies©. These visual vibra• discover that all around us is a new tions seem to accen• kind of magic, a new tuate the senses and way to see. It's another world gently guild you to a meditative/awakened that comes from state. One unique the other side of the • factor with these re• mirror, from be• • Flg.1: (dowsed segment from digital imal;\e, one tweletli of final Image. vealed forms is that yond its portal, in a place where chaos a the chosen:fInal people respond to - ~~~:n:;:nfor each one in a differ• gives birth to order. ent manor. I have There seems to be witnessed individuals a fertile boundary Visual Fre -quen -riel! line between these portal brought to tears by merely seeing an image or they just two realms. It is a place of exqui• could not stop looking at this new sitely strange beauty, filled with Vi• found object, moved by the energy sual Essences©, each one with its own that it held. unique "frequency". Our lives-and .•• Fig.4: (mirroring continues ... ) I feel that this visionary art strives yours-can be a wonderful adventure of discovery, if we simply open our Fig.5: (conpleted mandala) ~ to contact the higher consciousness, which contains our true nature as minds and hearts to it.

Visual Fre-quen-cies Cl Copyright 2007 spiritual beings. Images arise that Will has always been aware of the All right reserved; Owlwoman Design subtle energies in nature and our con• www.owlwomaadesign.com resonate with our ancient source, and our luminous future selves. I am cur• nection to them. He has spent most of his adult life studying various spiri• terns. Later in my studio, I created a se• My current research includes the rently cataloging these various un• tual modalities, nature and sacred ries of carpet patterns by mirroring the creation of digital images based on seen forms, predicting that they will art. He wasfirst introduced to dows• soon reveal additional patterns, fre• white drawings back upon themselves. these natural forms and matrix pat• ing by a relative, and her alterna• What I began to notice was previously terns. These unique forms emerge quencies or a reason for their unveil• tive health methods, when she would unseen images were emerging from from a seemingly chaotic and ran• ing. Perhaps they are keys to another dowse what best to eat with a paper this process (fig 1). dom collection of natural images. realm-or are they merely windows clip on a string. Later, his wife intro• Upon further exploration, I dis• The forms are processed through a to another time and space (fig 5)? duced him toformal dowsing and the covered that this mirroring process mathematical formula of propor• Just imagine a mirror whose world American Society of Dowsers, where would reveal hidden imagery unique tions based in sacred geometry and we can enter, and whose inhabitants they have been active members for many years. to the parent image and pattern (fig 2). the mirroring of themselves, which can pass into our world, as welL Like Will recently presented his work I also discovered that dowsing would releases these previously unseen a portal with two sides, where this vi• allow me to communicate with these characters. I then dowse the revealed sual information presides, there is a along with his wife Joya's work, at the American Society of Dowsers Annual hidden forms. I dowse which area form to validate the quality and char• landscape on one side of this portal, a Convention, where they were highly within an image to mirror, I dowse acter of the energy that it holds. place which includes turbulence, dy• praised for their insights regarding how many segments will best reveal So what are these new previously namic systems, and strange attractors this revealing work. He is available this unseen form and I dowse the unseen forms? Are they maps of (Chaos Theory). On this side of the for lectures, workshops and presen• strength and modality of the energy our consciousness, like the Tibetan's mirror, we observe the ways in which tations. Contact them at: www.Owl• attached to the form and its unique mandala or sign post guiding us orderly systems grind into chaos. Woman.com or 603.340.5657 frequency or vibration. which way to go? Every new form, This leaves me with the belief that the i 38 Fall 2007 Fall2007 39 J_I The American Dowser The American Dowser

has fragmented it by making roads and observations, of which I am sure for cars, construction, industry, min• there are many, to build an FAQ. I ing, mono culture and other factors, have completed the survey, but there from air pollution to disturbance of is still a lot of learning to unfold. the weather patterns. loya in- wide and more. There is an example In dowsing the continents - and Stephanie Bolton lives in south vited me to on my website of the energy pattern quite a lot of ocean - I have felt the west Ireland near Gougane Barra write about of Britain and Ireland dowsed about boundaries of this deep red energy, Forest Park. She discovered pendu• my proj- eight yeaL'sago. My work has devel• and have located regions with new lum dowsing in 1976 while show• ect www.earthhealingonline.com. oped into using a range of 12 colours, manifestations of Life energy on the ing Detta Lange the landscape of I have worked with map dowsing including purple, gold, silver and Earth's surface. This deep red energy the Isle of Iona in Scotland. Detta since 1995. In October 2005 I began brown. There is a very large silver is present in over 1,400 large regions. was using a pendulum to ask ques• dowsing on maps of the continents. I energy ley across the middle region (I haven't tried to count them all yet.) tions while they were walking. In was taught my technique by a young of Britain, and a large deep brown They are large areas where human, 1995, Stephanie's children learned druid from Wales. I had used a pen• one encompassing the many ancient animal and plant life are supported dowsing with rods at the Earth dulum for nearly 20 years before this, sites along the Michael - Mary line. by the Earth. They are also areas Wisdom Camp in Leitrim, from first to ask questions, then to select Brown indicates a deep resonance where local communities can con• Sylvia Price, the Irish co-ordina• homoeopathic and flower remedies with fertile land and work with or• sciously work to grow food locally, tor of Fountain International in for friends and family. My druid ganic materials. build sustainably, restore ecology Ireland, which Stephanie quickly friend showed me how to follow en• In the autumn of 2005, my spiri• and heal themselves. It is my hope learned. She is now a registered ergy leys and underground streams, tual teacher brought forward a task that many people will recognise this tutor with the British Society of and mark them on a map. He also to dowse the planet for new sacred potential and work with it. This could Dowsers, with a particular interest identified qualities for each line, re• sites. This was a little daunting, but bring healing to the land and the in map dowsingfor Earth Energies lating to the colours associated with when I began on the map of South oceans, and bring a balanced sym• which shegave a workshop on at the the human chakra system. Having America, I found that I would be biosis between humankind and the BSD Congress in 2006. She recently read Hands of Light by Barbara Ann locating the boundaries of large ar• environment. This is what I mean by completed a worldwide map dows• Brennan at about the same time, it eas of land which hold a deep red Earth Healing. ing survey of the Earth, to locate all made sense to me. Since then, I energy. This energy enables physical I cannot display the continental regions of Earth Energy which sup• have used map dowsing with colour manifestation of the animate and in• surveys on a website because the files port health and regeneration for to identify the energy patterns of the animate. It connects us to the Earth. are so big. So, through the website, all lifeforms. She can be contacted landscape. I believe we humans take It maintains the Life Force of plants, I am offering to make on request a by post at Gurteenowen, Ballinge• in this energy through our chakras. animals and humans. You can ex• sample of any area-defined by local ary, Co.Cork, Republic of Ireland I live in rural Ireland where there perience this energy when you take town, city and country-which I can email:[email protected] is still a lot of farmland, and also a yourself into a vegetable garden or an email or send by post. These samples wealth of ancient stone monuments. old wood - somewhere where plant show coasts, main rivers, towns, cit• In this environment, I found that life is active - or into the mountains, ies and mountain peaks, and also, the energy leys commonly carry some place natural and wild. Once the boundaries of the areas I have the frequency of three colours, and there, feel the energy. You may even map dowsed - shaded green. sometimes up to five. Also, they can see it. I am interested in connecting peo• be one pace wide, or anything up to I believe this quality of energy has ple in the same country, if they wish, twenty paces wide, in the field. But, been the foundation of Life and evo• so that they can get together and on maps, I have found leys 100 miles lution on Earth. Present day society 40 Fall 2007 41 Fall2007 L1share ideas. I also welcome questions TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser

visible location: "Why don't you ask could return to their own world. We us.?" dialogued with the transformer, ask• "Excuse me, what did you say?" I ing it to share its frequency with the replied in shocked surprise. other life forms in its environment. "Ask us what to do about the situa• We asked the ley line to alter its tion. We'd be happy to help you." frequency as it passed through the "Whoa," I said, for this had never house. Anna promised to plant some spent and built houses on the rest of the occurred to me before: communi• more marsh grass for the elemental any years land. As in all such locations, there cating consciously with the spirits refugees to spread out. earning the was that awful silence that comes of the land. "How is that going to As we resolved one issue after an• fine points of instrument dowsing when thousands of years of nature help?" other, Anna and I could feel distinct and testing for geopathic fields in an spirits are dislocated in one fell ex• And then the dialog began in ear• shifts occurring as the affected life architectural space. And then, one cavating swoop. nest. Each group of life forms came forms received relief. By the end of day while on a land clearing job in I stood by myself in the side yard, forward, in a polite and orderly fash• the session, Anna was solidly com• Crystal Lake, Illinois, I had a spon• pondering what to do to help the ion, and diagnosed the cause and municating with the spirits on her taneous experience that shifted for• home owner, Anna, resolve her is• remedy for their particular situa• own and in a follow up call was very ever after my total dependence on sues. She had the neighborhood tion. All these life forms were very excited about the on-going commu• external implements to also receiv• transformer standing boldly in her much alive, conscious and eager to nication with the ever-happier marsh ing internal information. front yard, she had a line of dead work with a human who could un• grass spirits who were spreading out When I work with a client, we growth through her hedge, there was derstand them (me) to resolve the as she planted numerous clumps of discuss the situation they want re• a small cluster of marsh grass over• problems besetting both themselves grass around her property. solved and then I walk the property whelmed with marsh grass elemen• and the very nice homeowner. They Anna learned to be a true steward alone, to dowse out the major factors tals all huddled like refugees from a spoke respectfully of her, explaining of her land and I went on to my next that need to be dealt with. Most of prolonged war, she had nature spirits she was a good person, she just was dowsers land clearing adventure ... the situations could to date be diag• huddled in her dining room because not listening to them. nosed externally by dowsing the in• the developer had built over the So, together, the overlighting deva Atala Dorothy Toy is Executive tensity of the field or even by using portal to their realm while the spir• of the area, the homeowner and I Secretary of the ASD Board of Trust• electronic instruments such as tri• its were in this dimension and they sat in the living room of the home ee, the Regional Vice President of field meters. Then I applied standard could not find a way home. And on and moved into the same energetic the Great Lakes Region and the ASD dowsing remedies such as hammer• and on the list went...no wonder the space - an advanced form of internal Marketing Director. Her dowsing spe• ing in iron or copper rods at key lo• poor lady had trouble sleeping and dowsing. cialty is subtle energy land clearing. cations, placing paramagnetic stones saw things moving out of the corners Then the three of us began moving Atala is the president of Crystal Life or resonant ceramic catalysts in the of her eyes! around the property, listening care• Technology, Inc., www.crystal-life. environment, projecting geometric This was not a situation in which fully as the life forms of each area com. She helped found ISIC - the images and frequencies, or simply I could use only one implement to requested assistance of us; very soon Institute for the Study of Interdimen• moving beds and chairs to other lo• resolve the situation or one in which both Anna and I now hear them sional Cooperation - a year after the cations. I could recommend the occupants equally well. Their requests includ• experience related to this story. However, this time, in Crystal wear protective devices. They could ing asking Anna to move a statue Lake, almost all of the major pollut• use ALL of the above and still it from the living room vortex she ants were present along with quite would not solve the issues. had unconsciously obstructed. We a few unhappy nature spirits. This I silently questioned myself, "What located another portal vortex point was because the developer of this am I going to do?" outside the house and opened it so site had drained a lot of marsh land, Suddenly I heard a collective voice turned one area into a small pond very clearly speaking to me from no 42 Fall 2007 43 Fall2007 1 ~e nature spirits in the dining room TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser

that I shield people from spiritual around waiting for others to do it for and physical attack. I worked with them; it's time for you to get up and a close friend and together (I find get to work on yourself! that when we shield together we are invincible) we helped to shield a sol• When I ran for the Board of Trust• I also use the same method for dier stationed in Iraq for a one-year A native of Virginia, Bill Bonnell is ees, I was vague, in my profile, in de• property that I work with. When period of time. He was never hit by founder and president of Greenpoint scribing my dowsing abilities. I don't working with property I usually add mortar when his patrol went out. Nursery in Kilmarnock Virginia really talk much about dowsing ex• other energies to the site or building where he is a landscape designer and Others in his unit noticed this and environmental consultant. Bill has cept with family and a few close as part of this process. I use such en• everyone wanted to go out with his studied Native American philosophy ergies as peace, love, harmony, pros• friends. Primarily I use a pendulum patrol. I also protect trips by work• and wilderness survival techniques perity, fellowship or other appropri• for my work. The first time I used ing with the energies of stress, timely with Tom Brown, world famous an L rod was at the convention this ate energy that spirit guides me to travel, no delays, breakdowns or in• tracker. Bill also studied advanced add. I also incorporate these meth• dowsing with Raymon Grace, and summer when I helped Bruce Irwin jury. I also protect and shield vision mark the boundaries of a water vein ods with my retail nursery business. Native American healing techniques. quests. More recently, he studied under Mal• for his class. I haven't used a divin• A person may come in agitated or in I have been dowsing for three a bad mood and leave feeling calm colm Ringwalt, M.A., founder of Cal• ing rod but I have used a bobber for years and started my spiritual jour• ifornia's Earth-Heart Institute. He and peaceful. Mexican workmen yes and no questions as well as ad• ney of instruction five years ago. is also a Boy Scout leader and is in justing energies. Dowsing energies who were working on the downtown For all of you who are just learning charge of high adventure programs. includes: to clear people of negative renovation in front of my business how to dowse, don't wait to use your Currently he is planning to build a for months would walk onto the spiritual retreat center on hisfarm in energy, negative thought forms and abilities; concentrate on your strong Lancaster, Virginia. negative entities. Additionally I ad• nursery lot and stand there looking points and expand from there. One just their energy level so it is harder out at the street for while taking a thing I have found concerning dows• for entities to re-attach. Once I have break and then go back to work. Why ing and spiritual work is the more completed the first steps, I then place just the Mexicans? Perhaps they are you help others the better your own closer to the earth than others. I am a temporary shield around them to dowsing abilities become. Be selfless be sure that entities won't reattach not sure exactly why. in your intent, allowing for the best for awhile. This shield will last for When I am directed by spirit, I response. a few weeks and then it is up to the have dowsed hurricanes for chang• My closing thought: For any• person to create and maintain the ing their direction and or intensity one out there who might be sitting shield and energy levels for them• before landfall. I have also protected selves. The whole idea is for them to the people in harm's way. take care of themselves. If they need I have just started feeling energy. additional help they call and I assist When I was driving up to Sugarbush, them in this process. Vermont for our Annual Conven• I also do healing work, both spiri• tion, I could feel the turmoil and tual and physical, where I call on my agitation from about six miles away my spirit elders, either through the from the center of activity. I didn't use of a dowsing tool, the spirit realm clear it but someone did during one (using Native American teachings) of the pre-convention workshops on or through Native American cer• the very first day. emony. Another aspect of my work is

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sites. Morrison In teaching the services of One of the local Virginia Beach and I had a short, owsing at the Hay a dowser were Drillers was an old timer named Morrison Walker. He had a few but friendly dis• reek Festival at called upon dowsing stories of his own which he cussion about Joanna Furnace near Morgantown, for locating these other sites, Pennsylvania, I get to observe the would share from time to time. This not only wa• whereupon I told him in good hu• ancient art of water-pipe making and ter lines, but particular day, however, he called mor that this was going to cost him. the making of wooden well pumps. also leaks and and told Porky, my husband, that he needed to talk with me. We agreed upon dinner at a restau• I have included pictures with my clogs in exist• He then related to me that he rant of my choice. article showing examples of each. ing commu• needed a dowser. Could I come and After Morrison got the drill crew This was the technology used prior nity water sys• dowse as he had drilled a dry well to move out of my dowsing area and to 1800 and is still being made and tems. and needed to finish this contract got them to quiet down, I began used on historical sites today as well At historic Joanna Furnace wa• before deadline. I was recovering dowsing using all dowsing modali• as on the farms of the Amish and ter was used to create air pressure from walking pneumonia and had ties. The pendulum: to determine Mennonite commu• through a bellows nities. been on Antibiotics so wasn't sure if there was indeed a potable water system for the blast stream on this property, the L-Rod In the town of Jim urnace. The blast how accurate my dowsing would be and I was concerned about my en• for verification and direction, the Y• Thorpe, Pennsylva• 'urnace was used for ergy level-if I actually had enough Rod for permanent lock for Triangu• nia the municipal• making stove plates, lation. ity chose to replace physical stamina for what the dows• Icannon shot, every• After sorting it all out, I finished the antiquated wa• ing would require. lday household items Because this was a driller in a tight by using the pendulum for depth and ter system with new such as cast-iron pots spot and that it was a fellow who re• yield-GPM. I wrote all of this infor• technology. They and pans and ladles as spected dowsers, I agreed to give it a mation down and handed to Morri• brought out high-tech underground well as supplying local blacksmiths try. As we were in route to the drill son. The drill crew laughed and said pipe locaters to find the existing sys• with various tack equipment. location, I pulled out my pendulum "stick around' as they were going to tem. Because the original pipes were One of the pictures is of a hydrau• and began to ask some preliminary prove me wrong. made of wood the information didn't lic ram with one moving part to push questions. One of the questions I Porky and I stuck around and show up on water uphill into a holding tank for within a couple of hours they had the their equip• asked was regarding how many dry gravity-fed water. This eliminated well locations had Morrison already hole down, laughed, looked over at ment and they the need for an additional pump. drilled on this property? The answer me and said, "Mrs. Cutter you were had to bring Without the need for electricity or was: three. I related this to Porky wrong." I asked how was it that I was in a dowser grease it was a highly cost-effective and asked him how many dry wells wrong? They replied. "You were off to locate the implement for supplying water. Morrison previously said that he had on the depth by ten feet." The well pipes. This Anyone having questions or drilled. Porky answered; one. depth was ten feet shallower than as just one what I had stated at. The GPM were wishingfurther information can Sure enough when we arrived at of several in- correct. "Give me a break," I said. contact Keith Schaffer at: 610• the drill site, I explored around and :stances where 689-5164. found evidence of three dry well WALKER page 62

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accomplishments of dowsers be has no contact information for the included. Fall 2006 issue. Many thanks for a I lost a bit of enthusiasm for the wonderful publication and Aloha, Doris Chu organization some years back, From: [email protected] Wow! I am very impressed with when the digest began to publish [email protected] Subject: Alden super sensitive the latest bulletin. What a refresh• anything and everything that was diviner/ Raymond C. Wiilley ing change. It's great, keep up the submitted for publication (no mat- Can you help me find more good work. . ter how "weird" or "off the wall" it Lois Speer information on a divining tool that would appear to non-dowsers in Joya, an elderly gentlemen showed me. Don Brown the public sector). I wrote to the Thank you so much for another It was shaped like an angular 'e' Highgate Springs, VT "powers that were" at the time, and great issue of The American Dows• with chain and ball hanging from expressed my extreme concerns er. I have only been dowsing for its topmost end. One would hold From: [email protected] about what was happening to the two years using my pendulum for it at its middle by a coiled wire. To: [email protected] Society as a whole. I said that I felt self healing and for healing those who ask. What a marvelous tool! This was made all in copper. The Hello Joya- the ASD would lose credibility (and The American Dowser has been an box it came in was quite old and it Congratulations on the Digest members) if greater discretion was read 'Alden super sensitive diviner' received today. I haven't read the not used in the selection of articles affirming and inspiring addition to with the name Raymond S. Willey contents, but you have made an for publication. I was quickly my life. American Society of Dowers and incredible reformation re: format! informed that the ASD welcomed Lois Speer, Editor of ASD quarterly. I would So, thank you for all the hard "all" points of view - and that I was Crooked Lake Healing Center like to know if it's still made and work you are putting in - and good being narrow-minded in my com• Brighton, MI where I can find out more about it. luck in all your future endeavors. ments. So, I decided once again, to [email protected] Thank for your time, and thank Best of all good wishes go my own way, and hope the ASD you for all your efforts. I'm looking Barbara Prisbe didn't self-destruct. (We all saw forward to any and all information what happened). From: [email protected] you can give me. From: [email protected] At any rate, only recently have I Subject: Leek technique Marie Subject: Vol 47-#1 again submitted articles for publi• To: [email protected] To: [email protected] cation, in the hope that the organi• Thanks for reprinting this great From: Joya, zation can once again become the article on the Leek technique, To: Keep up the good work!!! I wish you the best of luck on a problem well. I started thinking Subject: Thank you With care, Biff... your proposed project, and will about a client who was apparently Hello, Owl Woman send you an article or two for you thinking about me too. I picked up Just writing to thank you for the Dear George, to read. If you want more, let me the Spring 2006 journal and found know. I have hundreds. the article, which I hadn't read wonderful editing job you did on I read your comments in the Jim Kuebelbeck before. my article in the ASD quarterly. It latest quarterly digest. I think you reads nice and tight and coherent. have a great idea with your dows• Email:[email protected] doug We certainly have the right dowser ing project. If the ASD is going to GSM chapter on the job!! continue as a credible (legitimate) From: [email protected] Thanks so much, organization in the eyes of the Subject: A Dowsing Enigma Lois Speer Atala Dorothy Toy general public, something like this Aloha Joya Clark, Good Morning, Joya, Crystal Life Technology, Inc. must be done! Please send me contact info as Since we had decided to help out our adult children this sum• My only suggestion would be Faye Hueston mentioned that she wanted information on the reac• From: that only credible (believable) mer we looked at ways to shave a To: tion she had to the pendulum and few expenses here and there. I had 50 Fall 2007 Fall2007 51 TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser

decided to cancel my ASD mem- From: "Elsie Moore" TIPI page 31 He had no idea about Joya, and was bership. very open to a new niece in his life. As dowsed, Joya and her new uncle When receiving the Spring/Sum- Joya I am a Dowser in Florence, the coat, saving me hours of shopping started a relationship that continues mer issue---I changed my mind Oregon. I learned I had that capa- time that I just did not have. to this day. as once again I was touched and bility in 1979 shortly after I became In early 1991 ASD member Joya While not all dowsing is exactly inspired by the many "friends" who a realtor. So far I have been suc- Clark had a television show called what a person might want to hear, it is continue on this path. We have a cessful in all my efforts (never had Out There... she had hosted this an accurate form of communication show for a few years. I was just voice. We have' a mirror and an,a wea k we11) but anyw here from 8 and information for me. staring up Lightgate (a conference understandmg of one another s - 40 ga11fons per mmute.' I continue to dowse for the clothes energy. ,. , center) and I had dowsed and placed to wear everyday, since my higher Thank you for the time and I noticed i~ the list of dowsers an advertisement in Convergence self most likely knows the plan of the Magazine where Joya was a partner. energy and dedication it takes to from the ,vanous states that ?re~on day... and then of course, those of you publish such a fine and inspiring was not listed. I am wondenng if She asked me about being on her who know me, know that my socks journal. the societies have gone dormant? weekly show. I dowsed and agreed to have to match! I don't often have to My dues are forthcoming. I enjoy reading The American come along, but told her that I might dowse where the socks are, but that is need to stay over night since the God Bless you all, Lois Speer, Dowser quarterly Digest and hear another story! Dowser, Energy Worker, Akashic of the various experiences people studio time was early in the morning. She invited me to stay at her home, Records Reader have had. Keep up the good work. Tipi Halsey is living happily which I did. We stayed up most of ever after at Lightgate in Thetford, www.akashicvisions.com ~ Sincerely, Elsie Moore, Broker at TR that night dowsing. Joya had been [email protected] Hunter Real Estate Vermont with her husband Bill. coming to conventions since 1986, Elsie Moore, Broker She arrived in the United States on Greetings Lois, but we really had not gotten to know TR Hunter Real Estate each other. We sure had fun. September 21, 1950. She has raised Thank you so much for your love six children! In her early years she PO Box 3104 One of her questions was about her and support of ASD and for your ran a weaving school. She was a comments regarding our quarterly Florence, OR 97439 birth mother. She wanted to know textile designerlfiber artist working publication. if she would ever meet her birth Office: 1-541-997-1200 with weaving, batik, and silk• Many of us have worked long Cell: 1-541-999-0156 mother. I did a lot of dowsing and hard hours over the past years to found that she would meet her uncle screening. She also designed window www.trhunter.com displays for textile stores. She has get the digest to a more professional but would only talk with her birth been chairwoman of the Convention level and when we receive notes like mother and that they would not have Committee for the past thirteen years! yours in support of our completely From: "Harold Green" a relationship. I thought that odd, but She is the recent outgoing President of volunteer journey, it makes it all that was what my dowsing was giving worthwhile. ASD and has been a trustee for many Kudos to all that helped put out me. I felt terrible telling Joya this, as I so appreciate your note ... It I knew that she wanted to meet her years, a position that she continues to The Dowsers Special Issue - Spring hold. This fall finds Tipi with a new came on a day when Ifelt very low Summer 2007. birth mother. house-building project/addition that and it lifted my spirits! A year passed, and in June of 1992, will complete her home. The location Joya Joya did find her birth mother. They will be attached to Lightgate, her had a few telephone conversations. Within six months, her birth business. Those of you who have been asking when Lightgate will reopen mother closed the door to a possible should look towards the middle of relationship not wanting to meet her. 2008! Sadly,it was just as I had dowsed! [®j D~rGW@([ Then in the late 1990's Joya decided to contact her Uncle John Johnson in Berlin, New Hampshire who is ~o\ her birth mother's younger brother. / 52 Fall 2007 Fall2007 53 The American Dowser The American Dowser

point, it does not seem to affect the tures,dynamicvortices,studies andof polyhedraltorroids; astro•struc• nature, the geometry, or the loca• nomical events on the surfaces of Ju• tion of the "spirals" associated with piter and Saturn; statistical analysis physical matter, if the latter is spin• of the size of birds; flight dynamics; proaucesning or not.conicalThehelicesmechanismis thereforethat chemistry and molecular structures; non-physical, (in the normal accept• fluidand thedynamics,Kelvin Wedge;includingclimatebow wavesstud• thing", but WIllalso provIde a means ed meaning of the word), and has the ies; aging bone studies; cognitive be• to test parts of it. With this in mind, p~operty of being unaffected by spin. havior; quantum mechanics for spin 'e: This is the final the remainder of this section sum• This suggests tnat the formation of 1/2 particles in a magnetic field; etc. installment in our series from Jeffrey maries some of the major findings in withconicala mathematicalhelices requirestransformationa process 11. The implied conclusion of Keen especially for The American this article that may be involvea in of axes that is invariant to rotation. points 9 and 10 above is that dows• 8. There is a preference for mea• able conical helices seem inherently Dowser. understanding consciousness and its connected to the structure of the place in the universe. surements within a spiral, and along CONCLUSIONS universe - not just an isolated ran• Even an enthusiastic reader 3. As stated earlier, an important a row of spirals, to produce an arith• feature of conical helices is that they metic series. This seems unusual, dom phenomenon. because when studying earth ener• mayand startedby now tohaveaskbecomethe questionimpatient"so always have a vertical axis. It would 12. The validity of dowsing rele• what?" What is the relevance of all therefore seem that Gravity has a gies and mind-generated experi• vant photographs is again weIr dem• fundamental influence in producing ments, geometric series are just as these measurements of lines, spirals, onstratedon-site measurements.by the consistencyIt makeswithno them. prevalent as arithmetic. difference if the photographs are arithmetic series, angles, sfin, and 9. It cannot be coincidence to gravity? Where does it al fit into 4. All the "spirals" display the have found three key angles (and thousands of miles away from their the "big picture"? Fortunately, nu• characteristics of Type 3 fields. Else• where, (in Reference 1 page 226), universal constants), arc sin 113, liS, subject matter, on the other side of merous fundamental conclusions the world. Using the vocabulary of can be drawn from the observations 117. The geometry associated with ittheseis shownare explainedthat Typein3 fieldsdetail arewhereim• these angles is shown in Figure 23. quantum physics, this would seem to be an example of non-local entan• beredin thisbelowpaper,forandeasetheseof reference.are num• pervious to electro-magnetic fields. If the reader prefers geometry, then Unlike other types of dowsable fields, Pythagoras theorem applies to these glement,13. Thiswith paperinstant thereforeconnectivity.adds 1. Adding to the weight of other they and their source, are unaffected basic right-angled triangles. Alter• relevant publications, this paper is a natively, if trigonometry is preferred yet more evidence of the common• further confirmation of the power of fieldsby light/photons,in general, andelectromagneticare not cfimin• the angles are: ality between the structure of the using the technique of dowsing in universe, information, geometry in the scientific study of consciousness, ished by a Faraday Screen, or attenu• ated by being surrounded by a thick arc sine 113 = 19.4712° general and polyhedral and vortex Our level of understanding of both metal container. arc sine liS = 11.537" structures in particular, and how all arc sine 1/7 = 8.213°. of these link with connectivity and ablydowsingcomparableand consciousnessto the knowledgeis prob•of 5. The above point 4, coupled with vertical axes, suggests that the consciousness. astronomy about 600 years ago. For In other similar research work, 14. The concept in point 13 is example, Tycho Brahe's meticulous rals"creationinvolvesof theonephenomenonof the two offunda•"spi• arc sine 119has also been found, and not new, and has numerous names but relatively primitive astronomi• so continues the series. This ties up ranging from the Akashic Record cal measurements, eventually led to mental long-range forces of nature with other research work from thousands of years Newton's laws of planetary motion. tro-magnetism.- gravity, but not(Thisby thedoesothernot-applyelec• where self-replicating The Three Key Angles ago, to the Zero Point 2. This study of spirals has pro• to other dowsable fields). duced some interesting properties, 6. The strong north-south ori• terns, and "reflections" ' Field, or more recently, geometry,have been found.repeating pat- ~ ~m' theField,Cosmicthe Internet.Information butnumericalmore importantly,values, relationships,reproaucibleand entation of spirals suggests that the . 10. Even a cursory I--'B I "~ 15. So what universal constants. It is hoped that Earth's spin is also involved in the generation of conical helices. The this paper will contribute in a simi• demic papers gives nu- ,,"_' dowsable fields? This re- lar way, as did Tycho Brahe, to fur• position of the North Pole is deter• mternet search of aca- ~ .. causes these observed merous other examples ,,<," search work supports the ther understanding the structure of mined by the spin of the earth on its axis with respect to the plane of the the universe, but in this case, there is Earth's orbit around the Sun. An where these angles oc- 1-··•• I theory that these dows- also the prize of understanding con• cur. Diverse topics range ~ able fields are a natural additional component of conical he• from columnar vortices; .,,,' result of the interaction sciousness. This paper's findings will lices is therefore a cosmic and rota• not only need to be consistent with tional influence. d?smology;IPoie forceAmperelaws and I--'BI .'" ofphysicalthe geometry,presence andof mat-the a future "unified theory of every- 7. In contrast to the previous null-points; static and Fig ure 23 ter with a universal field 54 Fall 2007 Fall2007 55 The American Dowser The American Dowser

thiscontainingpaper alsoinformation.provides evidenceExcitingly,that tationsider aoftorus.a standardFigure3-D24 istorus,a represen•popu• ofto the outeroutsideradiusof thisof theconetorusis equal(Sa), areFurtherindeedResearchliving in exciting times! the half-angle of the cone is arc sine Following up the findings in this the mind, as well as matter, interacts larly known as a doughnut, or bagel with this Information Field. With shape. In the model about to be (a/Sa) = 1/5 which is 11.537°. article are suggested areas for further the appropriate intent of the observ- developed, let us assume that these tatingInterestingly,in one direction,if onethetorusotheris ro- research.1. DiscoveringThese are theset outcausebelow.of the er, tne mind detects changes in the infinitesimally small quantum tori Information Field caused DY matter, are spinning like vortices to form the tates in the opposite direction. This perturbations that affect the shape mind or spin interacting with the In- Information Field. may explain alternate .. of the cones. The formation Field. The observer per- A torus can spin or rotate in 3 spirals being clockwise Two Concentnc Ton reason(s) for this could ceives these changes as spirals, lines, different ways:- or any other dowsable pattern. What 1. If, for example, it is flexible, and Aant~-c~ockwis.eslmllar loglc...ap- ~~uu leadmentalto dlscovenes.f.urther. funda- we seem to be measuring are chang- or a fluid, or an energy field, it can Rliesto figure 27, whe~e \ !.. 2. When me~sur- es in the quantum phase roll in and out on itself. there are 3 concentnc \~'" mg the turns of splrals, interference patterns that A Standard Torus Analogies of this could tori, and the half-angle s. -.", or the separation dis- of a similarly drawn E 26 tances between spirals, of the Information Field.. ;y!i

ments. The coins were found exactly BODY page 17 where the rod "said" they were. agement I spent several hours a day Ronald Blackburn, PhD., is a sus• for the next several months working taining life member of ASD. He can to get thoughts down in a sequential, In a previous article entitled "New consciousness. To help evaluate be reached at DrRonBlackburn@aol. easy to understand format. After Dowsing Rod Constructed on the this hypothesis, a second set of ex• com. His address is Ron Blackburn, explaining my four-step method of periments were conducted at the 1204 Lawrence Ct. NE, Albuquerque, Principal of Micro-Physics?" (The cleansing, protection, programming, American Dowser-Vo1.40, No.3) we ASD 43rd Annual Convention and NM87123. and using the pendulum, I added discussed the late Al Rossmiller's Membership Meeting, Lyndon State many methods and practical appli• prototype dowsing rod using a Mag• College, Lyndonville, Vermont June cations for pendulum, L-rod, and Y• netic Drop Coil Rod. The original 12th-15th, 2003. rod use. But one of the methods I experiments with the prototype Louis Matacia, former Trustee of •••••••• dowsing rod -a Magnetic Drop Coil ASD, provided a set of secret targets. still like the best is teaching how to Rod as well as a Magnetic Pendulum Louis buried some coins a few inch• use one's own body as a pendulum. were conducted at the 14th Annual es below ground level along the side• DEED page 18 After living 3S years in Fairbanks, ASD Mid-South School & Confer• walk in front of the college Admin• Alaska, Barbara now resides in Reno, ence, Fayetteville, Arkansas, April istration Building the year before at and other stuff that people collect. Nevada. Barbara wrote and pub• the ASD 2002 convention. After a 20th-23rd, 2000. I thought /felt for a bit and decided lished a quarterly alternative health The Rossmiller Magnetic Drop year in the ground the locations of that the deed was not there, so we newsletter for 10 years. Now when Coil Rod (Patent Pending) is a one• the coins were thoroughly hidden! went back through the trap door. she's not busy writing and working I started at the far end of the side• of-a-kind rod. In subsequent con• After closing it, the phone rang and in alternative health, she is busy versations with Al Rossmiller, he walk (the end closest to the baseball Elizabeth went to answer it. I stayed gardening and quilting. Three of her stated that he had invested six years field) and walked along the sidewalk behind and was drawn to a shoebox quilts have hung in international of research developing the magnetic toward the gymnasium looking for on the shelf of the closet where Ton• shows. Her book, Pendulum, L-Rod, drop coil rod. The construction of the coins. The instructions provided and Y-Rod The Ultimate Guide of the rod is carbon with the dowsing ie's rods had first led us. I opened it. It was full of old Christmas cards, Dowsing is published by ETC Pub• steel, magnetic car• rod, were followed. lishing and will be available in early but I did not give up. Sifting down bon, plus the induc• After walking fall 2007. More information can tion of five mineral about fifty feet I ex• through about half way, I found an be obtained by going to Barbara's elements. The rod perienced three un• envelope with what appeared to be a website: www.dowsingdame.com. is based on the Vitic usually strong pull• lawyer's return address. I took it over System using mag• ing sensations on to Elizabeth, who was talking on the netics and carbon the rod to the (coin) phone with one of her relatives who and is designed to target. When I had had just arrived at the airport. She harmonize with the a thought the rod looked at it, tears welled up into her moved swiftly, rap• mental and physical eyes, and she quickly finished her energy of the hu• idly pointing directly to the target. When conversation and hung up. man body. The drop Tonie and I had found the deed in handle is designed walking towards the less then 10 minutes from the time to place the rod in target area, the rod position of the solar stayed glued, stuck Tonie left to get her "L" rods. As we plexus." on the target until I were about to leave Barbara arrived It was stated by Al Rossmiller that changed my thought and they took us out to supper for a with a question that can be answered to the next buried coin. thank you and a nice get together 'yes' or 'no' the Rod is near 100% ac• I am happy to report that results I feel so rewarded when I can be curacy if the person isn't subject to from the second set of experiments autosuggestion, wishful thinking, were as successful as, or more suc• inv~lved1h1~ same ineventhelping.as told oy Elizabeth Robbins can be or interfering thoughts of the lower cessful, than the first set of experi- foun~ In the Verified Dowsing File at Dowsers Headquar• ~rs In Danville, Vermont. 60 Fall 2007 Fall2007 61 TheAmerican Dowser TheAmerican Dowser

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From 1:30pm to 5pm, Chapter:Contact: SanGinaJosePolsinelliChapter Contact: Warren Rekow or a greater sense of peace and connec• Phone: 831-336-8973 Frank Jordan to growth and change. different locations so please email tion to the earth. to find out where we will be meeting Email: [email protected] Phone: Warren 208-896-4908, next. After theMeetings we often Email: [email protected] go out for a no host dinner with the Website: www.westcoastdowsers.org Meetings are the second Saturday [email protected] guest speaker. of the month (except June, July EYREKA and August), at the Divine Science Meetings are on the third gaturday Community Center, 1540 Hicks Ave. from 3pm to 5pm or as arranged. Chapter: Humboldt County Chapter Location changes so please call or email for directions. 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