Hello again, There is doubt around Hansard's qualifications in Tibetan medicine. I don't want to go into detail here, but I checked this out when I was investigating his activities several years ago. There are many strands to the Hansard scenario. Certainly the ones you mention figure prominently, but there are more. Pema
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Thanks EZ. I've got a way to go yet! Pema
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Hi Gondolf, I'm not good at the techie bits on bulletin boards so don't know how to make my email address available to you. In my last post in reply to Sarah I inadvertantly signed my real name -- which demonstrates my absence of awareness in this respect. We could go round the houses here to no productive avail. As already mentioned I have a large file on CH and would be willing to re
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Hi again Sarah, It seems to me that CH will not be able to sustain his credibility for much longer. If it is true that he is being exposed I would very much like to know how and by whom? In the media? If so, I have an extensive file on him and would be willing to collaborate. I've had him on the back burner for some time because we could not persuade any of his victims to go on the record.
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Hi Sarah, Some time ago several people who had been treated by Hansard complained to the media about his methods, qualifications and personal integrity. I was assigned to investigate and conducted extensive enquiries. Nothing actually materialised because everyone I and my colleague spoke to was terrified of Hansard. They were willing to talk off the record, but not on the record, even with a ps
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Hello, This is my first post in this forum. I am not yet familiar with the way it works, so forgive me if this enquiry is not in the correct category. I would like to know if anyone has encountered a healer/therapist/guru based in London called Christopher Hansard? If so I would like to hear about their experiences with him. regards Pema
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