I recently got a MySpace friend request from a man in Germany who writes a floating blog at http://floatbase.blogspot.com. He let me know that he mentioned me in a recent post. I used http://babelfish.altavista.com to translate his blog post and this is what I got: The topic floating is still a little underrepresented in the
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This article comes from US News & World Report March 12, 2008 With three kids and a full-time job, I find that having time on my hands is a rare luxury on a par with a Godiva truffle. Thus, I jumped at the chance to spend a full decadent hour by myself in a flotation
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This is from BBC News A man who almost died after a car crash three years ago has fought back to open a business which he hopes will help others. Joseph Smart, 29, is hoping the celebrity craze for flotation chambers will catch on in Northamptonshire. Three years ago Mr Smart, from Northampton, spent weeks
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This news comes from The UK Mirror – March 1, 2008 The secret behind Wayne Rooney’s great form has been revealed – the England ace has been spending 10 hours a week in a flotation tank. Rooney has enjoyed some of the best form of his career of late, scoring 12 goals in 26 appearances
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One of the unique ways that comedian and TV personality Joe Rogan has made a name for himself is by being an outspoken proponent of floatation tanks. Most Americans today have no concept of what floating is or what it offers, so when a celebrity like Joe Rogan talks about it, a huge number of
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That quote comes from Australian senator Richard Jones. I’ve never met the senator and I’ve never been to Heaven, but I have to agree with his statement. After 100s of personal float sessions and after surveying 100s of people after their float session, I think the floatation tank is one of the most underestimated tools
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If you’ve ever been curious about why some people swear that floating in a sensory deprivation tank (aka floatation tank) feels great, I wrote a straightforward description of what the float experience is like by answering questions posted on Yahoo Answers. Here are a few questions for anyone who has tried floatation therapy: Does the
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Whether you’re a big fan of floatation tanks or are just mildly curious, you’re going to have a lot of fun with this resource that I just found – http://amaznode.fladdict.net. Type a search term into the field where it says "Input keyword here." and hang out for a minute or two while an interconnected web
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With www.floatforhealth.net, I’ve spent a lot of time compiling what I think is the most extensive online resource on floatation tanks. As a result of all that time spent doing research, I sometimes feel compelled to archive some of the online information that I see slowly disappearing. Here’s an example: A Stress Solution? Chicago ABC7
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The floatation tank has definitely received its share of unbalanced coverage over the years. Anything that people don’t understand is an easy target for ridicule or fearmongering. I’ve read and watched many media stories about the floatation tank and most of them approach it from a very "let’s look at the funny thing and poke
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