I too was skeptical about a stone giving off energy. But when you place your hands on it, it feels cold but if you hovver them a few inches above the stone and are able to let your mind go blank. (I was fortunate there was no one else there) My hands began to feel a warmth and then a... more
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The Intihuatana is carved from living rock at the summit of a hill in the city of Machu Picchu. There are various theories about its use by the Inca or his priests; it looks to me as if it is a seat meant for meditating. The Intihuatana is almost constantly surrounded by members of tour groups, who hold out their... more
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