When you are in school, it is all fake and artificial. It isn't like being at work, where you are doing some sort of constructive project. The teachers may be working, and the janitor, and the cafeteria people, and in the offices, but the students are writing out papers that will only be reviewed an...

Maybe you should buy a gun. And if you don't want to take it that far, a nice pepper spray. Much like when you were in real trouble you called the police. Some training in using weapons and self defense strategies could build your confidence, too.

I recently met a Vampire with whom I had been chatting for quite some time. The first thing I was going to say when you wrote worst scenario was that nothing happened and you were bored, right?. But then I read your post, and I saw that you met a vampire in person. Your worst scenario was a noseble...

If enough people think the other thread is better, we should switch to it. But I would like to see this thread focus on immediate, objective, visible use of abilities.

There have been some authors who have talked about seeing matter down to a level as fine as molecules and atoms, especially while out of body. As long as they say it is a subjective experience in their mind's eye, that is fine. But seriously, think about how long it has taken to develop the current ...

Air molecules are still only 300 picometers. You can't see them without an electron microscope. If you have one, just say so.

How has your health been recently?

I read it and thought: yes, I *can* see air molecules. It is impossible for me to say what it is you are experiencing, but I can look up the smallest things a person with good sight can resolve with their eyes. It goes down to 0.04 mm. Air consists mainly of nitrogen (300 pm) and oxygen (292 pm). T...

I'm not ready to set up a camera, but I have finally gotten a couple spins on my practice object. The most important thing is getting in the right frame of mind and then it is like the object moves on its own. One of the things I keep reading is that moving objects is one of the easiest skills to le...

A nice update would be someone here gaining control over an ability and demonstrating it in a way that is clear and convincing.