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This is a gripping tale of two women and their search for the truth. Experience their interwoven tale of missing time, bizarre nightmares, unexplained pregnancies, and flashbacks of large-eyed beings from another world -- all pointing to the impossible...alien abductions. Share their battle to end the abductions, their struggle to understand, and finally, their acceptance and empowerment that can only come from a strength inside. Both discovered evidence for alien abductions that may have been going on in each of their families for generations, and is still going on today!
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Connections Solving Our Alien Abduction Mystery by Beth Collings and Anna Jamerson Wi l d Fl ow e r Press P. O. B o x 7 2 6 Newberg, OR 97132 Copyright ©1996 by Anna Jamerson and Beth Collings. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information and retrieval systems without prior permissions from the publisher in writing. Connections: solving our alien abduction mystery / by Anna Jamerson and Beth Collings, p. cm. ISBN 0-926524-35-6: (alk. paper) $17.95 1. Unidentified flying objects--Sightings and encounters. 2. Life on other planets. 3. Abduc tion. 4. Jamerson, Anna, 1949-. 5. Collings, Beth, 1946-. I. Collings, Beth, 1946-. II. Title. TL789.3.J36 1996 001.9'42—dc20 95-49150 CIP DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION: Carlene Lynch COVER ART & DRAWINGS: Beth Collings COVER DESIGN: Maynard Demmon Printed in the United States of America. Address ad inquiries: Wild Flower Press P. O. Box 726 Newberg, OR 97132 U.S.A. Printed on recycled paper. Dedication To the Fund for UFO Research, w ith special thanks to Richard Hall, Rob Swiatek, Don Berliner and friends. Table o f Contents Introduction................................................................................ix Preface..................................................................................... xiii Prologue.................................................................................... xv 1. The Way We Were................................................................... 1 2. Breakdown.............................................................................. 9 3. The Fund...............................................................................17 4. The Pendulum....................................................................... 31 5. Awareness.............................................................................49 6. M .I.T.— Close Encounters......................................................87 7. Exploration....................................................................... 115 8. Mutual Pasts...................................................................... 159 9. Denial is Alive and W ell.................................................... 225 10. Reluctant Acceptance......................................................... 253 11. Assimilation....................................................................... 283 12. Where Does It A ll End?..................................................... 307 Epilogue.................................................................................351 Author P rofiles......................................................................357 Introduction Early in 1992 w hen Anna found us listed in the W ashington, D.C. area phone book under "UFO-Fund for Research," I had been deeply involved for the preceding four years in conducting a pilot study o f alien abduction reports for the Fund. Rob Swiatek, another m em ber o f the Fund Executive Com m ittee, and I had interview ed more than forty abductees from around the Washington, D.C. area. W e had already experienced a "data overload" and had gone through a period o f burnout fro