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2005 IONS Teleseminars

IONS' original Wednesday-night teleseminar series, then titled "Shift in Action," began in 2005. This first year included such guests as Brian Swimme, Candace Pert, and Stanley Krippner.

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• Sets

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  "Social Healing" with Judith Thompson

  Judith Thompson, PhD, has been engaged in the areas of human rights, peace education, and leadership training for over twenty years. She co-founded and directed Children of War, Inc., an international youth leadership organization that supported the healing, vision and leadership of young activists from 22 war-torn countries and developed partnerships between them and US youth.

  • 2005-08-03
  • 01:06:09

  Topics:

  Community and Society, Health and Healing
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  "Race, Cosmology, and Consciousness" with Brian Swimme

  Join mathematical cosmologist Dr. Brian Swimme and host Belvie Rooks in a heartfelt discussion of evolution and its potential to produce deep shifts in consciousness, as well as in our understandings of race and identity.

  • 2005-08-10
  • 01:05:29

  Topics:

  Community and Society, Philosophy
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  "Psychosomatic Wellness" with Candace Pert (teleseminar)

  Pert explores the history of her turn towards a noetic worldview, the current frontiers of mindbody science, and an innovative new AIDS treatment she has developed that involves peptides, the informational substances that link body-mind and spirit.

  • 2005-08-24
  • 01:00:58

  Topics:

  Health and Healing, Mind-Matter Interaction, Neuroscience
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  "Translucent Revolution" with Arjuna Ardagh

  Arjuna and host Stephen Dinan range over a wide variety of topics, from the possibility of political translucence to triple-bottom-line business and the upper octaves of sex, illuminating the common threads involved in shifting to a translucent worldview. This dialogue gives fresh evidence for a new Renaissance underway in our day.

  • 2005-09-28
  • 01:01:13

  Topics:

  Collective Consciousness, Spirituality, Transformation
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  "Healing Healthcare, One Practitioner at a Time" with Lee Lipsenthal

  What’s the future of medicine? Find out with Lee Lipsenthal, President of the American Board of Holistic Medicine, and President/CEO of IONS Marilyn Schlitz. Dr. Lipsenthal offers a profoundly optimistic vision of the breakdowns now occurring, which are clearing space for a practice of medicine that is better for the patient, healthier for the practitioner, and even more economical.

  • 2005-10-05
  • 01:00:30

  Topics:

  Health and Healing, Intuition, Spirituality
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  "The Psychomanteum" with Arthur Hastings

  Is there scientific evidence for life after death? Join professor Arthur Hastings and Marilyn Schlitz in a discussion of the evidence for the survival of consciousness, focusing especially on the "psychomanteum," a shrouded room designed to induce an altered state with the intention of making contact with the deceased.

  • 2005-10-12
  • 01:01:06

  Topics:

  Death, Dying & Beyond, Parapsychology
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  "Reclaim the Future" with Van Jones

  Human rights leader Van Jones is sounding a powerful call for change movements to come together and "Reclaim the Future." Join Stephen Dinan and Van in a free-ranging discussion about how we can all become better agents of change for the future we want to see.

  • 2005-11-09
  • 00:57:41

  Topics:

  Community and Society
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  "Reclaim the Future" with Van Jones (excerpt)

  Human rights leader Van Jones is sounding a powerful call for  social change movements to come together and "Reclaim the Future." Host Stephen Dinan  engages this former White House "green jobs czar" in a free-ranging discussion about how we can all become better agents of change for the future we want to see

  • 2005-11-09
  • 00:05:45

  Topics:

  Community and Society
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  "Culture and Healing" with Stanley Krippner

  Join consciousness pioneer Stanley Krippner and IONS President Marilyn Schlitz in an exploration of the frontiers of healing and its relationship to cultural contexts. Prof. Krippner is a professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School and past president of two divisions of the APA, as well as the author of several books.

  • 2005-11-16
  • 00:51:08

  Topics:

  Community and Society, Health and Healing, Psychology
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  "Spiritual Capital" with Danah Zohar

  Join the bestselling author of Quantum Self and Quantum Society Danah Zohar in a teleseminar dialogue with IONS Editorial Director Matthew Gilbert about her recent work on capitalism and corporations, Spiritual Capital.

  • 2005-11-30
  • 01:02:51

  Topics:

  Business and Economics, Spirituality