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Online Reference For Body, Mind & Spirit

Term: Astral Projection

DEFINITIONs:
1.  An experience in which the conscious part of the self splits form the body for a period of time. The typical out-of-body experience is of short duration and comes unexpectedly. But it can be induced consciously and deliberately.
SOURCE:  Truth about Astral Projection

2.  A phenomenon in which the astral body disengages from the biological body to consciously experience distant realities. See Out-of-Body experience (OBE).

AUTHOR:  Carl Llewellyn Weschcke
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