Uri Geller Unorthodox Encounters
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Book Description
Uri Geller paints a lively picture in Unorthodox Encounters where Uri Geller visits a synagogue with Michael Jackson; investigates evidence of a UFO crash in Israel; exposes a Californian cult know as the Jesus Jews and explores over a hundred other topical issues and modern-day concerns, from the internet to religion, from trash TV to mathematics.
Soul-baring, disturbing, mind-expanding, sometimes funny and often bursting with chutzpah, the collected thoughts, writings and experiences of the world's most famous paranormalist are compulsive reading.
Synopsis
Uri Geller paints a wry picture in Unorthodox Encounters and asks Was Hercules Poirot a Woman? He also visits a synagogue with Michael Jackson; investigates evidence of a UFO crash in Israel; exposes a Californian cult known as the Jesus Jews and explores over a hundred other topical issues and modern-day concerns, from the Internet to religion, from trash TV to mathematics
About Uri Geller
Short Biography
Uri Geller is the world's most investigated and celebrated paranormalist. Famous around the globe for his mind-bending psychic powers, he has led a unique life shrouded in debate, controversy and mystery. He is also related to Sigmund Freud.
He was studied by scientists who worked with Albert Einstei n and the world's most prestigious scientific magazine, Nature, published a paper on Uri's work at the Stanford Research Institute in the U.S.A - a unique endorsement, and an irrefutable proof that his powers are genuine. His work with the FBI and the CIA has ranged from using MindPower to erase KGB computer files and track serial killers, to attend nuclear disarmament negotiations to bombard and influence delegates with positive thought waves so that they would sign the Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty. Uri also spoke for a group of US Senators and National Security Executives in the high-security room in the Capitol Building in Washington. For decades this aspect of his career was too confidential and controversial to discuss.
Uri has lectured to the directors and CEOs of large multinational companies such as Novartis, Mizuno, Sony, Rolls Royce, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Hallmark and many more. He was also recently invited as a speaker to the 2004 World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, along with such dignitaries as Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney and Steve Forbes.
A vegetarian and fervent promoter of peace, Uri Geller has used his gifts to successfully detect oil and precious metals. This has provided him the freedom to help others. He is the motivational MindPower coach to Premier League footballers, industrialists, Formula One drivers ice skaters for the Olympics, boxers and racing cyclists, he cycles 15 miles daily on his exercise bike.
Uri's artistic skills began during his early childhood. A 'pupil' of Salvador Dali, whom he knew well, Uri's drawings, paintings and artworks have been exhibited in major galleries and museums in the U.S.A., Europe, Japan and Israel. His pottery, crystals, glass and natural rock crystal jewellery creations are in great demand worldwide. Uri's drawings ARE featured on both Belinda Carlisle's and Michael Jackson's latest albums. Uri Geller has designed the logo of the most successful boy band in the world ever N*SYNC.
He has also met great artists such as Andy Warhol, Picasso, Peter Max and John Lennon, whom he befriended.