Now, safe back in New York, they faced a different kind of challenge: making the world believe them.
Lynn stopped pacing and leaned over the table. "They call it 'psychotronics.' It sounds like science fiction, but the data is right there. They aren't treating ESP like a parlor trick or a spiritualist séance. They are treating it like physics." Sheila Ostrander, Lynn Schroeder - Psychic Disc...
If you prefer to explore the of their book on the US government (the Stargate Project) Now, safe back in New York, they faced
"If even half of this is true, Lynn," Sheila said, her voice barely above a whisper as she traced a line of text, "the Soviets aren't just studying telepathy. They are weaponizing it." They aren't treating ESP like a parlor trick
The atmosphere in the room shifted, growing heavier. They both knew they were playing a dangerous game. During their travels, they had been followed by grim men in gray trench coats. Their hotel rooms had been searched, and several of their local contacts had suddenly become unavailable or outright terrified to speak to them. They had carried their notes across borders hidden in the linings of their suitcases and encoded in innocuous-looking travel journals.
Spurred directly by the revelations in Sheila and Lynn's book, the US government quietly initiated its own top-secret research programs. This frantic catch-up effort would eventually evolve into the famous Stargate Project, where the military spent decades researching remote viewing and psychic espionage.