oi Pablo!! I would encourage you to have a read at: http://www.bmezine.com/ritual/susp-faq.html
like i said, i did it for personal reasons. I will be writing up an article on my experience starting this evening. I'll be sure to post a copy to the list.... you say the body was not meant to go thru something like this... but wasn't it? isn't that why the endorphines kick in? so that the body can cope? I think the body can take alot more than we realise. Crit -- ------------------------------------ Monday, August 18, 2003, 3:07:38 PM, you wrote: PV> ok, why would you want to do this? :( PV> No offense, but there has to be some type of side effect to all this.. I PV> mean the body was NOT meant to go through something like this (or even PV> suspension), if it was then we'd have the "hook spots" already in place and PV> we're all be called Neo or Trinity or Morpheous! ;) PV> It's all fine and dandy while you're doing it, but I want to know about the PV> long time effect... are there any? I would think there would be... PV> Pablo PV> ----- Original Message ----- PV> From: "Deanna Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PV> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PV> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 1:49 PM PV> Subject: Re: Today's Suspension >> I'm trying to remember who it was that was featured in a Modern Primitives >> magazine back in the early 90's. He encased his genitals in plaster for >> days. IIRC, the buildup of toxins in the system (from the inability to >> eliminate) also makes you reach an altered state. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sandy Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 10:58 AM >> Subject: RE: Today's Suspension >> >> >> > A Man called Horse took its suspension from a man in San Francisco who >> calls >> > himself Fakir Musafar. I've seen him talk and watched a video of him >> > leading a ball dance (small needles through the flesh which are then >> > attached to lightweight balls). The dancing with the balls pulling is >> > supposed to generate the same kind of rush that Critter went through) >> > >> > http://www.bodyplay.com/ >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 10:42 AM >> > To: CF-Community >> > Subject: RE: Today's Suspension >> > >> > >> > That reminds me of the Plains Indians sun dance rituals, - black foot PV> and >> > sioux spring to mind. In the ritual a dancer would be suspended by hooks >> > through the pectoral muscles - in front rather than in back. I know one >> > person who did go through the ritual, and reported something similar to >> > Critz. >> > >> > Did anyone see the movie "A Man Called Horse" starring Richard Harris? PV> It >> > showed something similar. >> > >> > alrry >> > >> > At 10:02 AM 8/18/2003 -0400, Heald, Tim wrote: >> > >gratz man, >> > > >> > >The pics are great. Will pass them on to Chrissie, she'll love em. PV> Good >> > to >> > >know it all went well, how are you feeling the day after? >> > > >> > >Timothy Heald >> > >Information Systems Specialist >> > >Overseas Security Advisory Council >> > >U.S. Department of State >> > >571.345.2235 >> > > >> > > >> > >-----Original Message----- >> > >From: Critz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2003 8:01 PM >> > >To: CF-Community >> > >Subject: Today's Suspension >> > > >> > > >> > >oi CF-Community,!! >> > > >> > > http://www.houseoffusion.com/users/view.cfm?recordid=263 >> > > http://www.houseoffusion.com/users/view.cfm?recordid=264 >> > > >> > > (if they are unappropriate Mike, feel free to remove them) I added >> (nws) >> > >to the second name...) >> > > >> > > so anyway, today was....is.... almost impossible to put into words. >> It >> > >was the most intense thing >> > > I have ever done. The piercings themselves weren't too bad, we PV> have >> > two >> > >piercers working on each >> > > person, so two hooks are done at the same time. There is PV> a >> > >small, small rush from the >> > > needles...nothing unlike any other piercing. Once I was finally >> knotted >> > >into the rig...and started >> > > to stretch my way down the ladder....it was like this total haze... PV> I >> > had >> > >my eyes closed, I could >> > > hear the people around me talking....but they seemed so far away. >> Once >> > I >> > >started walking about on >> > > my toes, I lost track of exactly what position I was PV> in.....which >> > way >> > >I was facing...etc etc.. >> > > Once I was pretty much stretched, and pulled my feet up off of PV> the >> > >ground, I had one last, very >> > > very strong surge of pain by hook #3, then everything became a bit >> > >dreamy..... it was pretty wild >> > > and definitely the break from reality I needed. I cannot wait till PV> our >> > >next meet :) >> > > >> > > >> > > Crit >> > > >> > > >> > >-- >> > > >> > > >> > >--- >> > >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> PV> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
