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Classic Episode: March 10, 2013 — Dr. Russell Targ on Remote Viewing

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Dec 26, 2024
Dr. Russell Targ, a physicist renowned for his work on remote viewing at Stanford Research Institute, discusses the fascinating world of psychic abilities. He shares insights from his book, examining how ESP might be unlocked through teaching. Targ recounts personal stories, including astonishing predictions surrounding 9/11, and the historical involvement of the CIA in remote viewing. He intertwines anecdotes about military applications and psychic phenomena, while debunking myths and exploring the scientific backing behind these extraordinary claims.
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ANECDOTE

Targ's Journey to ESP

  • Russell Targ's interest in psychic abilities stemmed from childhood magic acts.
  • While pretending to read minds, he'd get accurate impressions of people's homes.
ADVICE

ESP Training App

  • Download the free "ESP Trainer" app from the Apple App Store.
  • Use this app to develop psychic abilities, based on Targ's NASA research.
ANECDOTE

Precognitive Dream

  • Targ dreamt of a car accident where the brakes failed.
  • Hours later, he heard a news report about a similar bus accident, suggesting precognition.
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