| <b>The enigma of Jun Labo.</b> | | | | witnessed his first apparition of Jesus. This was Jun's |
| Together with my colleague Patrick Hamouy (of | | | | first encounter with Jesus who was to become one |
| Alternative Therapies) , we met with Jun and were | | | | of his spirit guides for all healing. |
| his guest recently at his residence in the mountain | | | | His first healing experience came when he was |
| regions of northern Luzon, its location and altitude in | | | | accompanying his mother on a religious walk. One |
| the Cordiella mountain range keep it cool and pleasant | | | | woman collapsed and Jun instinctively began rubbing |
| during the hot and extremely humid summer months. | | | | her chest. Blood spurted out and Jun ran away in |
| His house is somewhat of an Oriental palace, with | | | | fear. The crowd brought him back and asked him to |
| pagodas, roof gardens, terraces within terraces, large | | | | finish the healing. Jun carried on rubbing the woman's |
| statues of lions, eagles, frogs, gnomes, and with an | | | | chest and she fully recovered. |
| eclectic mixture of painted murals and bas-reliefs of | | | | <b>Jun's diagnosis techniques</b> |
| ancient Chinese symbols, and warriors in combat. The | | | | In order to find out the condition of a patient, Jun |
| gardens are filled with beautiful blossoms, and exotic | | | | holds a sheet in front of the patient and uses it as a |
| tropical trees, and of course the local mountain pines. | | | | form of psychic x-ray. Through it, he is able to see |
| Jun has also dedicated a 'shrine' to his first car (a VW | | | | spots inside the patient's body. If the spots are dark, |
| Beetle) in the grounds. | | | | then the disease is serious (location and number of |
| Jun is an enigma within the enigma, on the one hand | | | | tumours are shown to him). If the spots are bright, it |
| he was (and still is) a political figure of significant | | | | is not so serious. |
| influence. He was Mayor of Baguio City, and twice | | | | In the film I mentioned earlier, Jun was operating on |
| Governor of the province. He is world famous in the | | | | a Filipino patient suffering from eye problems. To |
| area of healing, and featured in the film 'Exploring the | | | | diagnose the patient, Jun used his sheet as an X-ray |
| Unknown' (1977) narrated by Burt Lancaster. Jun is | | | | and doing so, spotted something in the throat of |
| also proud that he has been 'officially' tested by | | | | Alan Newman (the producer of the documentary) |
| doctors in the USA. He was wired up to all kinds of | | | | who was standing behind the patient. After a |
| monitors, at Wisconsin University, and observed by a | | | | successful operation on the Filipino, he asked Alan to |
| team of medical doctors and surgeons, and his | | | | lie down and operated on his throat, removing a large |
| healing was proclaimed genuine. | | | | quantity of pus from it. Newman later confirmed that |
| So on the one hand there is the man Jun Labo, an | | | | he had had problem with his throat for the past 8 |
| extrovert personality, extremely confident, very | | | | years but had not told. After the surgery, Newman |
| flamboyant, a former playboy, politician and celebrity, | | | | was able to breathe freely for the first time in 8 |
| and on the other hand there is the extraordinary | | | | years. |
| powerful healer Jun Labo. | | | | <b>My personal experiences with Jun Labo< |
| Prior to a healing sessions, in which any number to 40 | | | | b> |
| people receive individual healing, Jun starts with his | | | | I first met Jun three years ago, I was experiencing |
| prayers which includes facing what in shamanism | | | | an ongoing lethargy, and lack of energy. He put a |
| would be calling in the powers of the 'four directions' | | | | white sheet a few inches above me, and then quickly |
| and burns incense to raise the energy and vibration | | | | without any words, opened my body with his hands. |
| of the healing room. It is at his prayers and | | | | There was no pain or discomfort, just a sensation of |
| meditation which preclude the healing session, that | | | | being touched. He took out a tangled mass of tissue |
| you feel a perceptible shift, Jun changes in some | | | | from my chest. I looked back again and my skin had |
| way, and you can feel that you are in the presence | | | | resealed. I then mentioned to him that my sinus area |
| of 'something' or 'other-worldly'. Jun at that moment | | | | was blocked, he immediately and without any words, |
| becomes (and not just figuratively speaking) a true | | | | inserted his finger in my nostril and pushed it up. He |
| 'walker between the worlds', a shaman in all but | | | | then withdrew his finger with a piece of solid |
| name. | | | | rubberised snot about 3 inches in length, and the |
| Jun always insists that it is the 'holy spirit' that is | | | | thickness of my thumb attached to it. And that was |
| working directly through his hands, and that he is only | | | | it, a procedure which took about 10 minutes if that. I |
| an instrument. Again we come to this situation where | | | | asked him what the problem was with my chest, and |
| we attempt to describe in words the mystery of the | | | | he said that one of my heart valves was blocked. I |
| spiritual forces which carry out the actual healing. | | | | left his house breathing clearly, and filled with energy, |
| What is the 'holy spirit', without question it has the | | | | a moment of true elation. |
| characteristics of an external force or power. | | | | On my recent visit with Jun, I mentioned that my |
| However to simply say that it is an invisible or | | | | throat was feeling blocked. He removed a non |
| incorporeal being is not fully satisfactory, even though | | | | cancerous growth the size of a tangerine from there, |
| my experiences have indicated that is what it is! | | | | and then made another opening, and significant |
| I recall a particular incident back in 2000 when I was | | | | amount of thick pus and phlegm poured out. Patrick |
| working with the psychic surgeon Roger Delin in | | | | who was videoing all of this, was making some |
| Baguio. I would go everyday to Roger's house and sit | | | | comments with regards to the 'yeech' factor as this |
| with him just chatting and drinking tea, and then he | | | | was going on! |
| would abruptly stand up and say let's start. Anyway | | | | I witnessed and videoed a number of operations on |
| on this particular day, we seemed to be sitting | | | | Patrick. And as the platitude goes 'a picture is worth |
| around waiting for longer than usual. So I asked | | | | a thousand words' we will be releasing some of our |
| Roger why we were waiting for so long, he said "the | | | | video footage so people can see (and hear) for |
| spirit has not arrived yet, I get a nudge from the | | | | themselves. |
| spirit when he is here" It was at that moment, it felt | | | | When I talked with Jun about shamanism, and how |
| as if someone had given me a massive shove in the | | | | the shamans heal, he very much resonated with that |
| back, I looked around but there was no one there, | | | | and felt very much at home with that, even though |
| behind me was empty. I looked at Roger; he smiled | | | | he doesn't define himself as a shaman. |
| and said "time to start!" | | | | Jun has a desire to teach healers, and has |
| Jun was born on 23 December 1934 in Dagupan City | | | | co-founded with Patrick (as Vice President), the |
| in Pangasinan, Philippines. His parents belonged to the | | | | International School of Metaphysical Healing and |
| "Union Espiritista Christiana de Filipinas" (a spiritualist | | | | Development. This school will be based in Baguio. I |
| church that has taught numerous healers in the | | | | have been invited to be an Associate Vice President |
| Philippines). Jun's mother was a psychic dentist and | | | | and both Patrick and I will be bringing people |
| she forced Jun to go to church on Sundays. Jun was | | | | interested in receiving healing from Jun, as well as |
| not keen on spending part of his Sunday in church | | | | learning and being trained in this form of metaphysical |
| and used to sneak out to play with his friends. As an | | | | healing. Jun conducts a test on the apprentice or |
| interesting note, all the Philippines psychic surgeons I | | | | aspiring healer (I'm glad I passed!). He takes the index |
| have met, even though they may practice in Baguio | | | | finger of the person, blows on it, makes a prayer |
| or Manila, all come from Pangasinan province, yet | | | | and then runs the persons finger of a patient's body. |
| another enigma. | | | | The finger running along the body makes an opening |
| One Sunday, he became paralysed during a church | | | | and draws blood. The opening is instantly closed as |
| ceremony. In a state of shock and with fear, he | | | | soon as the finger moves (I also have this on video). |