 e eirikur hallgrimsson eh mad scientist com writes e absolutely and i ve wanted to recapture it i don t know about this particular mood but i have used neuro conditioning with aiding children in stressful life circumstances basically you somehow evoke the state you want and when you get it you do something odd anything at all will do but i used a gentle vulcan grip on their shoulder later when faced with the uncomfortable situation you can retrieve part of that earlier more desireable state by giving them the pinch it s not perfect like you get with simpler brains but it is an inescapable effect this is probably the neuro effect that leads to performance enhancing superstitions such as bob dylan not performing without his favourite jean jacket because it provides the cue to a more relaxed mental state he really does play better with it than without it gary lawrence murphy garym teledyn com teledynamics communications inc business advantage through community software URL computers are useless they can only give you answers pablo picasso 