1961 Magazine Fall 2014 | Page 46

LIFEST YLE Beliefs - Genesis of Thoughts From your beliefs spring forth your thoughts. Have you ever felt a certain way (anxious, fearful, or down) and wondered why do I feel this way? What is at the cause of these feelings? To understand the Power of Thoughts, one must start with Quantum Physics 101. Quantum Physics is a study of the smallest indivisible unit of existence the quanta. All existence, including you, is composed of quanta. The Particle – Wave Theory suggests that all matter displays the properties of a particle (mass) and a wave (energy). This was proven by the famous “Double Slit Experiment” where electrons were shot through a slit. Instead of traveling through both slits at the same time (acting as a wave), particles passed through one slit at a time (acting as a particle). Therefore the scientists concluded that Energy is a pr ؘX