Robert "Bob" Peterson and his dog Spirit
Bob has been studying and inducing out-of-body experiences (OBEs) since he graduated from high school in 1979. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology with a Bachelors degree in computer science in 1984. While attending the University, he became proficient at out-of-body exploration (astral projection), while keeping detailed journals of his experiences. At the same time, he did volunteer work for a student-based organization called the Minnesota Society for Parapsychological Research (MSPR), which gave him experience as a “Ghost Buster” before the movie made the subject popular. He's visited many of the most haunted places on Earth, including:
He had a very successful career as senior level computer systems analyst until he retired in January, 2024. His published books include:
He has given OBE lectures for INACS (Institute for Neuroscience and Consciousness Studies) in Austin, Texas and taught a variety of OBE classes, including the Wainwright House in New York.
Bob has been studying and inducing out-of-body experiences (OBEs) since he graduated from high school in 1979. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology with a Bachelors degree in computer science in 1984. While attending the University, he became proficient at out-of-body exploration (astral projection), while keeping detailed journals of his experiences. At the same time, he did volunteer work for a student-based organization called the Minnesota Society for Parapsychological Research (MSPR), which gave him experience as a “Ghost Buster” before the movie made the subject popular. He's visited many of the most haunted places on Earth, including:
- Waverly Hills Sanitorium, Louisville, Kentucky
- Cu Chi Tunnels, Vietnam
- Villisca Ax Murder House, Villisca, Iowa
- The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado
- The Lighthouse, St. Augustine, Florida
- The Sorrel Weed House, Savannah, Georgia
- Gallipoli Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
- Winchester House, San Jose, California
- Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland
He had a very successful career as senior level computer systems analyst until he retired in January, 2024. His published books include:
- Out of Body Experiences: How to have them and what to expect
- Lessons Out of the Body: A Journal of Spiritual Growth and Out-of-Body Travel
- The Gospel According to Mike
- Answers Within: How to Use Your Inner Voice for Wisdom, Spirituality and Psychic Awareness
- Hacking the Out of Body Experience: Leveraging Science to Induce OBEs
He has given OBE lectures for INACS (Institute for Neuroscience and Consciousness Studies) in Austin, Texas and taught a variety of OBE classes, including the Wainwright House in New York.