I feel at some time, in each of our lives, things happen to us which cannot be explained. We feel a hidden power was at work.

I think the first experience I can remember was as I was working for the TM movement out in Switzerland and had just been cleaning a corridor outside the Maharishi bedroom. As I was passing the door a pundit came out who wanted to use the vacuum cleaner to clean the room.

I gave him the machine and I waited out side, after a few minutes I noticed that he had finished using the machine and it was just inside the door. Not thinking, I stepped forward to remove the vacuum cleaner. As I stepped through the door an unseen energy field zapped me, like static electricity, which seem to short-circuit all my nervous system.

For the next twenty minutes or so, I had to sit on a chair in the corridor to re-centre my energies. For the next few hours afterwards, I kept having dizzy spells. To this day, I am not quite sure what zapped me but I know that something unexplained had happened to me.

A few weeks later I heard of the practice of building a