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Stanley Krippner Interview
This is an interview with Dr. Stanley Krippner, an internationally known humanistic psychologist, who has written extensively on dreams, altered states of consciouness, hypnosis, shamanism, dissociation, and parapsychological subjects.
- Video Interviews
- 00:56:38
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"Varieties of Dissociation Experience" with Stanley Krippner (part 1 of 2)
Stanley Krippner, PhD is professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, and has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis all over the world.
- Audio Lectures
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"Varieties of Dissociation Experience" with Stanley Krippner (part 2 of 2)
Stanley Krippner, PhD is professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, and has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis all over the world.
- Audio Lectures
- 00:33:01
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What Death Tells Us About Life
Unless we understand the full spectrum of human experience, from psi phenomena and out-of-body experiences to altered states and NDEs, we will not understand what might survive death -- or the ...
- Publications Articles
- December 2007 - February 2008
- 6 pages
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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.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2005-10-12
- 01:01:06
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"Wisdom of the Heart" with Joan Borysenko (part 1 of 2)
Intimacy, Love, and Health
In this engaging discussion about the path to wholeness, Joan shares the wisdom of a variety of spiritual leaders. This approach is in keeping with the mission of her Claritas Institute, which teaches students to respect the differences between traditions while simultaneously recognizing the essential spirituality they share.
- Audio Lectures
- 2005-07-06
- 00:53:09
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"Wisdom of the Heart" with Joan Borysenko (part 2 of 2)
Intimacy, Love, and Health
In this engaging discussion about the path to wholeness, Joan shares the wisdom of a variety of spiritual leaders. This approach is in keeping with the mission of her Claritas Institute, which teaches students to respect the differences between traditions while simultaneously recognizing the essential spirituality they share.
- Audio Lectures
- 2005-07-06
- 00:52:26
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Shift Issue 17
DEATH: WINDOW TO THE INFINITE
THE MYSTICAL IMPACT OF NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES
by Bruce GreysonI'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE: CHILDREN'S REPORTS OF PREVIOUS LIVES
by Jim B. TuckerTALKING TO THE DEAD: LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF MEDIUMSHIP
by Julie BeischelDISBELIEF DESPITE THE EVIDENCE
by David FontanaWHAT DEATH TELLS US ABOUT LIFE
by Charles T. TartFrontiers of Research
The Love Study
by Dean Radin and Marilyn Mandala Schlitz- December 2007 - February 2008
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"Natural Mindfulness" with John Astin
John Astin, co-director of the Mind-Body Medicine Research Group, talks with host Marilyn Schlitz about bringing attention to attention.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-02-20
- 01:07:07
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"Quantum Change" with William Miller
When Epiphanies and Sudden Insights Transform Ordinary Lives
Dr. William Miller talks with host Cassandra Vieten about motivational interviewing used to identify conflicting motivations and how to move forward into life changes. Dr. Miller has studied the phenomenon of transformational changes, those that usually occur within a matter of hours and result in enduring and sometimes dramatic change in one's life and personality.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-04-22
- 00:54:48
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Outside the box
There has been a lot of speculation as to what December 2012 will bring. I favor the notion that we are heading toward a transformation of consciousness that will alter ... -
The Legacy of Transformation
A Gathering of Psychedelic Elders
- Principal Investigator
- Alise Agar
- Co-Investigators
- Cassandra Vieten, PhD, Marilyn Schlitz, PhD
- Key Collaborators
- Charles S. Grob, MD, Roger Walsh, MD, PhD
This project sought to identify new approaches to the therapuetic and transformational use of psychedelic substances by convening and interviewing researchers who stood at the frontiers of this field.
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Weekend WorkshopThe Women's Visionary Congress
The Women's Visionary Congress (WVC) is a gathering of visionary women healers, scholars, activists, and artists who study consciousness and altered states. The WVC supports the transfer of knowledge among women who apply the insights of their research and spiritual path. more...
- Hosted Workshops & Programs at EarthRise
- Jun 14, 2013 – Jun 16, 2013
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Charles T. Tart, PhD
CHARLES T. TART, PhD, is internationally known for research on transpersonal psychology and parapsychology. His 13 books include two classics, Altered States of Consciousness (Harper, 1990) and Transpersonal Psychologies (HarperCollins, 1992). A professor at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, California, he works to bridge science and spirituality.
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ALTERED STATES
“You ask ‘How can I know the infinite? I answer, not by reason. It is the office of reason to distinguish and define. The infinite, therefore, cannot be ranked among ...
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Edward F. Kelly, PhD
Edward F. Kelly, Ph.D. is currently Research Professor in the Department of Psychiatric Medicine at the University of Virginia. He is author of Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century
, Computer Recognition of English Word Senses and Altered States of Consciousness and Psi: An Historical Survey and Research Prospectus. His central long term interests revolve around mind-brain relations and functional neuroimaging studies of unusual states of consciousness and associated cognitive phenomena.
Dr. Kelly received his undergraduate degree in psychology from Yale and a PhD from Harvard with primary interests in psycholinguistics and cognitive science. His research, carried out at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill as part of a large neuroscience research program, involved non-invasive study of normal and abnormal plasticity in human somatosensory cortex using high-resolution EEG and fMRI techniques. He had previously spent over ten years working full-time in experimental parapsychology, initially at J. B. Rhine’s Institute for Parapsychology in Durham, NC, and subsequently through the Department of Electrical Engineering at Duke University.
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Research/Meditation Bibliography/Meditation Types
Meditation Types Photo by premasagar Traditionally, meditation was situated within the context of a set of religious beliefs, teachings, and practices. The objective was to alter everyday consciousness to reach ... -
Arthur Hastings
Arthur Hastings is former dean of faculty at the Institute for Transpersonal Psychology (ITP) in Menlo Park, California; and a past president of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology. He currently serves as a professor in the Residential Program, Research Director, and also as the Director of the Institute’s William James Center for Consciousness Studies. Prior to his arrival at ITP in 1975, Arthur taught at Stanford University, the University of Nevada and the University of California at Santa Barbara. Arthur has done postdoctoral studies with M.H. Erickson (hypnosis), F.S. Perls (gestalt therapy) and T. Tulku (Buddhism).
He is the author of the book, With the Tongues of Men and Angels
, co-author of Argumentation and Advocacy, Changing Images of Man, and senior editor of Health for the Whole Person. His recent work includes research studies on remote viewing, hypnosis and non-drug altered states, dreams, and facilitated reunions in a Psychomanteum chamber. An invited article, "Transpersonal Psychology: The Fourth Force" is published in In Search of Human Potential: A Sourcebook of Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology, ed. by Donald Moss.
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Knowing
We are reluctant to acknowledge the validity of new ideas unless they receive the blessing of science. This, in essence, diminishes our intuitive powers and natural wisdom to having little ...