Events
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Posted by Marilyn Schlitz, PhD on March 2, 2012
Death Makes Life Possible - Film Project
IONS and The Chopra Foundation are producing a documentary film about death and what happens after, and what it means for our lives. The new trailer for the film will get its first public screening in San Diego at the Sages & Scientists Symposium this weekend, March 3-5. You can see the trailer here on this website!
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Posted by Matthew Gilbert on Jan. 31, 2012
Telling the New Story through Movies
Storytelling is timeless, and filmmaking, though a late-comer to the stage, has become a powerful tool for those with good stories to tell. Great films have been around since filmmaking began, of course, and everyone has their own list...
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Posted by Kathleen Erickson-Freeman on Dec. 3, 2011
How the Noetic Sciences Contribute to “Conscious Aging”
IONS Director of Elder Education talks about IONS' new Conscious Aging program and some of the things that IONS is offering to help support the transformation that comes with aging. "My wish," she says, "is that more people could learn how all of these ideas, tools, and practices can help reduce the suffering that can accompany aging and ignite the potential for positive, passionate, and soulful aging."
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Posted by Matthew Gilbert on Sept. 9, 2010
A Twittering of Consciousness, Part II
Are we deluding ourselves into thinking that technology is the answer to the most persistent challenges of existence, or are we blessed by a tool that may only be at the cusp of its potential to help spark a global social and spiritual renaissance?
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Posted by Matthew Gilbert on May 5, 2010
A Twittering of Consciousness, Part I
According to a recent Retrevo Gadgetology Report, almost half of social media users say they check Facebook or Twitter sometime during the night or when they first wake up. Nearly 50 percent of those under 25 don’t mind being interrupted by a text message during dinner...
