Masaru Emoto, for most of his life, was an ordinary middle-manager for a newspaper. Then one day he stepped out of the shadows to announce that he had discovered a new fundamental force in the universe - emotional water memory.

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Sources:

• Skeptical Inquirer - https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/a-grain-of-truth-recreating-dr-emotos-rice-experiment/

• Medium blog by James Donner - https://medium.com/@jamesbonner_63058/masaru-emoto-our-spiritual-enlightenment-e6999cf45fde

• Guardian article on What the Bleep Do We Know? - https://www.theguardian.com/science/2005/may/16/g2.science

• Good Therapy - positive intentions - https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/mindfulness-matters-dr-emoto-studies-reveal-power-of-positive-emotion-012914

• The Wellness Enterprise - https://thewellnessenterprise.com/emoto/

• The Irish Times - https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/the-pseudoscience-of-creating-beautiful-or-ugly-water-1.574583

• Neurologica article on Emoto - https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/the-pseudoscience-of-masaru-emoto/

• Rational Wiki - https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Masaru_Emoto

• Hado World - https://hado.com/ihm/

• Google Patents - Automated computerized magnetic resonance detector and analyzer

• The website for Masaru Emoto

• The website for the Emoto Peace Project

• Wikipedia - Masaru Emoto

• The Cut - That's Not How Physical Reality Works, Gwyneth