The Fireman would probably add “Listen to the sounds!” after reading this quote. “ Everything on this world consists of vibrations the whole world’s vibrations and everything within the world – may be likened to an octave on a musical scale”. Here, for instance, is what he wrote in The Cave of the Ancients: That is-from the point of view of the man whose mental body is touched by these waves-they tend to produce in his mind thoughts of the same type as that which had previously arisen in the mind of the thinker who sent forth the waves”.īesides Thought-Forms, another example of the importance of vibrations in the world of hermeticism can be found in the writings of Tuesday Lobsang Rampa, discussed elsewhere on this blog, author of books with paranormal and occult themes which have influenced Twin Peaks. Again, like all other vibrations, these tend to reproduce themselves whenever opportunity is offered to them and so whenever they strike upon another mental body they tend to provoke in it their own rate of motion. “These radiating vibrations, like all others in nature, become less powerful in proportion to the distance from their source, though it is probable that the variation is in proportion to the cube of the distance instead of to the square, because of the additional dimension involved.
It consequently rebounds from it, and that with a force proportionate to the energy with which it impinged upon it”Ī bit further on in the book, one also finds: Any combination of matter can only vibrate within certain definite limits, and if the thought-form be outside all the limits within which the aura is capable of vibrating, it cannot affect that aura at all. “In cases in which good or evil thoughts are projected at individuals, those thoughts, if they are to directly fulfil their mission, must find, in the aura of the object to whom they are sent, materials capable of responding sympathetically to their vibrations. Leadbeater, 1905), of clear importance in relationship to Tulpas: For instance, one finds the following information in the book Thought-Forms (by theosophists Annie Besant and C.W. Vibrations are of the utmost importance in many esoteric teachings – several of which have influenced the universe of Twin Peaks. In the book, one can find quotes such as “Receive all the good vibrations that spirits can give you, but do something for yourself, if you expect results”. In 1893, Frank Earl Ormsby published The Law and the Prophets: A Scientific Work on the Relationship Between Physical Bodies, Vegetable, Animal, Human, and Planetary. But when it comes to “good vibrations”, on the other hand, the idea can at least be traced back to the 19th Century. Well, the notion of “good vibes” does comes from the 1960s and their 1966 hit might have played an important role in popularising it. It all started with the Beach Boys and their song Good Vibrations…