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In the 1970s the US military believed they could create a ‘super soldier’ - one who could use psychic powers to walk through walls, disarm the enemy through telepathy or kill a goat by staring at it. The brain behind these techniques was Michael Murphy, one of the founders of New Age spiritualism in the hippy enclaves of San Francisco. But Murphy’s primary goal was to use these powers in sport to create a supreme athlete capable of extraordinary feats.

This captivating history of medicine traces healing practices from the Stone Age to modern times, highlighting ancient knowledge and plant-based treatments. This absorbing history of medicine takes the reader on a sweeping journey, revealing that Western medicine has its origins not only in the...

"Magic Johnson Audio Biography" is a captivating podcast that delves into the remarkable life and career of the legendary basketball player, Earvin "Magic" Johnson. Narrated with rich detail and immersive storytelling, this biography explores Johnson's humble beginnings, his rise to NBA superstardom, and his enduring impact both on and off the court. Listeners will be transported through Johnson's incredible journey, from his early days honing his skills to his iconic championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, and beyond. This podcast promises to inspire and entertain, offering a deep dive ...