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Magazine Overview

Title: Revelations of Awareness
Issue: #77-4
Publisher: Cosmic Awareness Communications
Date: Undetermined from scan

This issue of Revelations of Awareness, published by Cosmic Awareness Communications, features a Q&A format addressing various spiritual, social, and personal topics. The primary cover story concerns the restoration of the death penalty in the U.S. and how to deal with criminals, offering a spiritual perspective that critiques capital punishment and advocates for rehabilitation and understanding.

The Death Penalty and Criminal Justice

The issue begins by addressing the question of the death penalty. Cosmic Awareness states that it does not condone suicide or the removal of life for the good of all. It suggests that taking the life of a murderer is a step away from murder itself, making society guilty of murder. Instead of execution, it proposes that entities could find a place wherein the killer can live constructively, reflecting on their actions, similar to the example of 'The Bird-Man of Alcatraz.' The text argues that eliminating an entity's life for negative karma only brings that life back into a reincarnated state with the same negative karma. It also emphasizes the need for society to provide more attention and assistance to the victims of crime and to place criminals in settings where reoccurrence is unlikely.

Causes of Crime and Organized Crime

Further discussion on crime identifies two major causes: crimes of passion and crimes of greed. Crimes of greed are often triggered by need, and eliminating this need and providing opportunities can reduce such crimes. Crimes of passion can be reduced by fostering better communication and helping entities solve personal relationship problems within their communities. The publication also addresses organized crime, stating that it functions within corporations, political levels, and municipal structures. It indicates that organized crime, including the Mafia, will be brought into focus, and links the Kennedy assassinations to forces attempting to bring heroin into the nation. It suggests that the full story of these events will be revealed years later, shocking many.

Spiritual Concepts: Soul, Spirit, and Psychic Storm

The issue delves into spiritual distinctions, explaining the difference between 'soul' and 'spirit.' 'Soul' is described as representing individuality created by error, separateness, or sin, which moves out of balance. 'Spirit' is defined as the realization of the Law of One, Cosmic Consciousness, and the ever-present moment, which is free and in tune with Universal Forces. The concept of separateness is presented as an illusion. The publication also discusses a 'psychic storm' occurring in 1977, describing it as a time of intense energies where karma is being worked off, leading to greater communication, awareness, compassion, and sensitivity among masses. It highlights Spring 1977 as a crucial time where manipulative forces face exposure.

Personal Development: Visualization, Weight Loss, and Emotion

Practical guidance is offered on personal development. A section on visualization and imaging provides techniques to improve one's ability to visualize, including lying in a specific position, deep breathing, and practicing with simple symbols. This is presented as a tool for manifesting desires. The issue also addresses weight problems, suggesting that overweight is often a self-chosen concern stemming from childhood experiences. It advises against judging oneself by weight and recommends visualization techniques to trick the metabolism into believing one is slimming down, leading to actual weight loss. The text also touches upon the nature of emotion, likening it to water flowing in a stream and suggesting that blocked emotions build up pressure, while free expression prevents this.

Addressing Global Issues: Poverty, Warfare, and Radiation

The publication explores why suffering, warfare, and competition exist on Earth. It attributes these issues to the reincarnation of entities from the planet Maldek, which was destroyed by nuclear forces. Approximately 85% of entities on Earth have lived on Maldek, and this Earth karma must be worked out to prevent a repetition of past experiences. The text notes that forces are using nuclear power in a way that continues this pattern. However, it also indicates that certain forces are assisting in bringing light and understanding to Earth, working to avoid nuclear confrontation, making such an event less likely. The issue also discusses radiation from the sun and its effects, suggesting that proper dieting, attitudes, and understanding radiation can minimize its impact. It mentions efforts by UFO forces to clean up radiation but notes difficulties due to the increasing number of reactors and nuclear proliferation.

Practical Exercises and Editor's Note

An exercise is suggested for members to help with intense weather, nuclear power concerns, and cleaning the Earth of pollution: visualizing the Earth glowing in health and harmony, possibly through the pulsation of 144 lights. An editor's note reprints this exercise, encouraging readers to use it for changing weather patterns, healing the Earth, and reducing the threat of atomic reactors, as well as for personal healing.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue revolve around spiritual understanding, personal responsibility, and the interconnectedness of individual actions with global and cosmic events. The publication consistently adopts a perspective that emphasizes self-awareness, the consequences of actions (karma), and the potential for positive change through conscious effort and spiritual insight. The editorial stance is one of guidance and explanation, offering interpretations of events and phenomena from a spiritual and metaphysical viewpoint, encouraging readers to engage in practices that promote personal and collective well-being.

This document is a single page, page 11, from a publication titled 'THE COSMIC AWARENESS 144 LIGHT PULSATION EXERCISE-MEDITATION FOR HEALING THE EARTH'. It contains a message attributed to a 'C.A.C. reading given 8/17/1976' and interpreted by Paul Shockley. The content is entirely in English and appears to be a spiritual or self-help exercise.

The 144 Light Pulsation Exercise for Healing the Earth

The core of the document is an exercise presented as a request from 'This Awareness' (presumably the Cosmic Awareness entity). It instructs entities (individuals) to dedicate approximately five minutes each night before falling asleep for a period of one week. The exercise begins with visualizing the Earth floating in space, noting areas of darkness, and feeling its presence as if viewing it from the moon.

Following this initial visualization, entities are asked to imagine the Earth gathering a 'halo' or aura of light. They are to observe this light growing and pulsating. The exercise then involves silently counting 144 pulsations of this light. Once 144 pulsations are completed, the individual is to move themselves back into the light and onto the Earth, experiencing the light they have created.

This Awareness suggests that this practice should be performed nightly for at least seven days. Furthermore, it indicates that if entities are able to commit the energy, it would be beneficial to continue this practice throughout the rest of the year.

The document emphasizes that the act of putting forth this energy will yield significant rewards for entities under the 'Law of Gratitude'. As a result, individuals will find themselves being healed on multiple levels as they immerse themselves in the light they have generated.

An extension of the exercise is also proposed: after visualizing the now-lighted Earth, entities may begin to feel pulsations around their own bodies, perceiving themselves as pulsating light. They are then to count 144 pulsations in this personal energetic field as well.

Finally, the document suggests that this entire exercise can be adapted and used for the benefit of other entities who are in need of healing.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The primary theme is spiritual healing, specifically directed towards the Earth and individuals. It promotes meditation, visualization, and energy work as methods for achieving this healing. The exercise is presented as a directive or suggestion from a higher consciousness ('Cosmic Awareness'). The underlying principles include gratitude, interconnectedness, and the power of focused intention. The editorial stance is one of guidance and instruction, encouraging active participation in planetary and personal well-being through these spiritual practices.