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2006-05-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

A Whirling Sufi Revival With Unclear Implications

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Posted by tipper 2006-05-24 17:48|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The "Whirling Dervish" dance pattern actually serves to preferentially stimulate one side of the brain more than the other. Thus giving access to alternate thought modes. If they spun in the opposite direction, the results would be reversed.

Posted by Zenster 2006-05-24 19:38|| 2006-05-24 19:38|| Front Page Top

#2 Tried it Zen. Spun one way, I was conservative. Spun the other way, I was still conservative, but a little dizzy. This sh*t don't work.

Posted by mcsegeek1 2006-05-24 20:14|| 2006-05-24 20:14|| Front Page Top

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