Dianetics, Scientology and Beyond

So you have questions about what people are doing with Dianetics and Scientology? This article by L. Ron Hubbard should give you some answers:

"For thousands of years men have sought the state of complete spiritual freedom from the endless cycle of birth and death and have sought personal immortality containing full awareness, memory and ability as a spirit independent of the flesh.

The dream of this in Buddha’s time was called “Bodhi,” being the name of the tree under which he attained such a state.
But due to the unknown presence of the reactive mind and its effect upon the spirit as well as the body, such periods of freedom were difficult to attain and were, as we have found, temporary..."

The rest is at www.whatisscientology.org Part 3 Chapter 15.

Check your Library for books by L Ron Hubbard

Here's a letter from someone who found

"...a couple of thick books by L Ron Hubbard that talk about the power of the mind over the body, Scientology, and other similar things.

I read the introduction and I perceived that this was going to be a different book, a book which would 'stick' me to its pages for the day and leave me with something and so it was. For the first time I found the answers that I was looking for since some time, to actually say the truth I found many answers, conclusions that I had somehow thought about myself in regards to situations, things that no-one has ever told me before and that I never read about anywhere...."