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One Foot In The Stars

The story of an extraordinary healer
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One Foot In The Stars recounts the extraordinary journey of Matthew Manning, a gifted healer whose life was profoundly changed by his early poltergeist experiences. Beginning at age 11, Manning developed his abilities in automatic writing and drawing, ultimately evolving from a troubled adolescent into a renowned stage and television psychic. This memoir explores his unique involvement in scientific research and tests that set him apart in the field of healing, revealing his path to spiritual enlightenment and his role as one of the world's most accomplished healers.
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The story of a healer who has transformed the lives of thousands of people, and turned his own life upside down. Matthew Manning tells of his journey from troubled teenager to stage and television psychic, and how he has been involved in more scientific research and testing than any other healer.

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This is the story of a healer who has transformed the lives of thousands of people, and turned his own life upside down. Matthew Manning first began having poltergeist experiences at the age of 11, later learning to channel his powers into automatic writing and drawing.

In this volume, he tells of his journey from troubled teenager to stage and television psychic, and how he was involved in more scientific research and testing than any other healer. He reveals how he found spiritual enlightenment and used his abilities to become one of the world's most gifted healers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780749924638

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 October 2003

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Piatkus Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 224g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Matthew Manning is one of the world's best-known and most gifted healers - He has a healing practice in Suffolk, where he lives with his two children and his wife Gig - He is the author of The Healing Journey (Piatkus), No Faith Required and The Link - Matthew lectures, gives workshops and demonstrates all over the UK and Europe to promote his work and teach others to develop their healing abilities - He is highly regarded by medical doctors and celebrities, and often features in the media

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