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Before the Word Existed
Everyone is talking about reptilians now. Disclosure hearings, podcasts, documentaries, a feed full of men with whiteboards and theories.
Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey · Paul Marshall’s first book
You were never
the anomaly.
For those who feel deeply, notice differently, and have always sensed that there is more to the world than we can see.
Part memoir. Part practical guide.
A return to what you already know.
Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey
Buy the bookPainted by PaulPaul painted the cover himself, inspired by a local view near his home in Sitges.
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An invitation to see yourself differently
“What if your sensitivity isn’t something to overcome, but a finely tuned way of knowing?”
Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey brings together one man’s story, elemental practices, inherited sensitivity, and witnessed encounters with UAPs and the unexplained.
Inside the book
A path back to your
own nature.
Harmonic Being is Paul's account of perception, ancestry, breath and the living energy within us, with practical ways to find clarity in a noisy world.
Inside the book: The Five Elemental Portals · The Sensitive Advantage · Ancestry and Inner Knowing · Breath as Consciousness
The book
Harmonic Being:
An Introspective
Journey
“If you have ever felt like a cuckoo in the nest, overwhelmed by the noise of a world operating on a frequency you were never designed for, this book is your permission to trust what you have always known.”
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A memory that belongs to my father and me
Three lights.
We both saw them.
Paul was a boy standing beside his father on a cold night. Their relationship left much unsaid, but together they watched three silent lights descend in a triangular formation, stop above the countryside, then shoot straight upwards.
“What I saw, I saw. What he saw, he saw.”
Paul still does not know what the lights were. What matters is that his father saw them too. He had spent the war scanning the sky as an RAF rear gunner and knew aircraft; the look on his face made the experience impossible to dismiss. In the book, Paul considers UAPs and older descriptions such as angels or spirits while keeping this shared memory at the centre.
From Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey
The Sigil Keeper
In Sussex, Paul meets Miriam, a woman who teaches him that intention is not about controlling life, but learning how to take part in it.
“The book will speak to you in its own time,” Miriam said, standing in the doorway. “Don’t force it. Let the knowledge unfold like the tide coming in.”
Chapter SevenMiriam & Magic
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Paul MarshallAuthor · Bodywork and Energy Therapist
Meet the author
Author · Bodywork and Energy Therapist
Paul Marshall is an author and bodywork therapist. He works with the body’s energy field, known as the biofield. His writing draws on his own experiences, close observation and a longstanding interest in consciousness and sensitivity.
From an early age, Paul experienced heightened perception that he did not yet have the language to understand. A later diagnosis of ADHD offered one layer of clarity; a remarkable DNA discovery offered another. What once felt like difference became context, purpose, and a new way forward.
Today, Paul helps others reconnect with their own internal intelligence through energy alignment, presence, and awareness.
“Painting and writing begin in the same place for me: with close attention to what I see, what I feel, and what stays with me.”
Bodywork and energy therapy
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honest conversation.
Paul works with people who want greater clarity, a steadier relationship with their sensitivity, or a more grounded understanding of their own energy. Use the form to introduce yourself and say what you would like support with.
Individual enquiriesPaul works internationally from Sitges. Your first message is simply a starting point—there is no obligation.
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curious mind.
Writing, excerpts and observations around Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey. Browse every post in the Journal.
5 November 2026Read in Journal
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Reflections
The Angel of Witness: Chapter One
This is the opening chapter of The Angel of Witness, my novel in progress.
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Reflections
Origin Does Not Own Meaning
Via a lens of origin, it becomes a personal responsibility as an adult to put effort into having a working knowledge of where specific symbolism and laws originated, by who, and for what reasons. We inform ourselves so we can make informed decisions.
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Reflections
Copper Pipes
I had just had my evening bath. I could hear my mother in the bathroom next door, clearing up after my bathtime ritual.
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From the cover artist
The coast,
in paint and print.
Paul painted the cover of Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey from a view near his home in Sitges. He also makes abstract landscapes inspired by Mediterranean light. These two are Reflections of Light & Place.
Reflections of Light & Place · Acrylic & charcoal on canvas
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Responses from professional reviewers, readers, and the people who have found something of themselves inside Harmonic Being: An Introspective Journey.
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“This is a good book for encouraging exploration, wherever we are on our journey.”
RJ
Read the Reedsy review Rebekah JorgensenReedsy Discovery
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“This feels like an introspective journey rather than simply a book to finish. Paul's personal experiences give it a genuine and intimate quality. I like that the book invites curiosity rather than telling you what you must believe. It feels like a privilege to accompany him on the journey and perhaps discover a little more about myself along the way.”
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Segun MichaelAmazon · United States
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“This is the most insightful book I have ever read! Paul is open and honest about his life and experiences. I am truly in awe of him for having the bravery and love to share his knowledge and understanding with the world. I wish I could give it 10 stars.”
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MarieAmazon · United Kingdom
“I'm not the best at reading self help books. I get bored and feel I'm being treated as a child. But this book changed things for me. It connects in a way no other book has, and the exercises just work when I need them to. It's my go to book. I trust this book.”
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Amazon readerAmazon · Spain
“Brilliant and enlightening. I couldn't put it down. It makes perfect sense and makes you question your own senses.”
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Richard CrossAmazon · Spain
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“Mostly autobiography, part philosophy and part guide. The style is light hearted and easy to read, with some funny and touching moments. I found the meditation exercises very useful. They have helped me start a regular routine again.”
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LozAmazon · United Kingdom
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“I love reading this book. The stories combine with exercises to sharpen your own forgotten abilities. For me, the book was a hit.”
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An VancoppenolleAmazon · Belgium (translated from Dutch)
“WOW. It’s really wonderful, uplifting, moving. Not only the stories you tell, but also how you tell it and how it connects together. It sort of reminded me of The Alchemist.”
YD
Yan D.Reader · Los Angeles
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Podcast excerpt 1 min 13 sec
On energy and the body.
Paul talks about why the word energy means different things to different people, how he understands it as a life source, and learning to notice the body's own language.
Watch the clip here, with the original audio.
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