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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.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2005-08-10
- 01:05:29
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"Difference and Diversity in the Emergent Wisdom Civilization" with Walter Link
International social entrepreneur Walter Link and Belvie Rooks explore how we can relate from our spiritual essence and common humanness while also enjoying the richness of diversity and difference. Such a stance is at the heart of moving beyond polarized identities and into the creation of a truly wise global civilization.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-06-07
- 01:01:27
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"Embodying Multi-Racial Consciousness" with Juliet Ellis (sample)
Movement and Community-Building in the 21st Century
Belvie Rooks hosts Ellis, executive director of the environmental justice organization Urban Habitat. They explore 21st-century community-building and the emerging reality of multi-cultural, multi-racial families —where existing categories once used to define and describe identity no longer fit.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-04-23
- 00:03:00
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Mindful Motherhood
Practical Tools for Staying Sane During Pregnancy and Your Child's First Year
From hormones to stretch marks, labor pains to diaper changes, motherhood is an adventure like none other. The rapid changes in your body, your lifestyle, and your very identity call for a certain mental agility. Mindfulness can help you meet the challenge ...
- Publications Books
- May 1, 2009
- 200 pages
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Entangled Minds
Extrasensory Experiences In a Quantum Reality
Is everything connected? Can we sense what's happening to loved ones thousands of miles away? Why are we sometimes certain of a caller's identity the instant the phone rings? Do intuitive hunches contain information about future events?
- Publications Books
- April 25, 2006
- 368 pages
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"Biology of Belief" with Bruce Lipton
This high-octane teleseminar surveys a broad scope of history and human evolution as Dr. Lipton illuminates the parallels between reptilian, avian, and mammalian evolution and the epochal transitions humanity as a whole is now traversing. He shows how corporations and large governments parallel the increase in size of dinosaurs without an increase in brain size or awareness.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-05-17
- 01:09:12
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Review of 'One' by The Editors
- Publications Book Reviews
- Dec. 1, 2007
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Out of Our Heads
Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
The notion that consciousness is confined to the brain, like software in a computer, has dominated science and philosophy for close to two centuries. Yet, according to this incisive review of contemporary neuroscience from Berkeley philosopher Nöe, the analogy is deeply flawed.
- Publications Books
- February 17, 2009
- 232 pages
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Walking Through Walls
A Memoir
Running with Scissors meets Bewitched in this irresistible memoir, as Philip Smith describes growing up in 1960s Miami with his decorator father, who one day discovers he has the miraculous power to talk to the dead and heal the sick.
- Publications Books
- September 16, 2008
- 352 pages
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Sailing Home
Using Homer's Odyssey to Navigate Life's Perils and Pitfalls
Norman Fischer deftly incorporates Buddhist, Judaic, Christian, and popular thought, as well as his own unique and sympathetic understanding of life, in his reinterpretation of Odysseus's familiar wanderings as lessons that everyone can use.
- Publications Books
- June 3, 2008
- 256 pages
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Essential Shifts Interview: Andrew Harvey
In this interview, scholar and mystic Andrew Harvey blazes a path straight into the sacred heart, shying away from none of the horror of the world’s situation while calling us into our most naked and vulnerable core.
- Audio Interviews
- 00:52:49
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Essential Shifts Interview: Marilyn Schlitz
In this interview, Dr. Marilyn Schlitz explores an expanded vision of health for ourselves and our society. In this time of rapid acceleration, it is easy to fixate on answers rather than questions, and speed rather than quality. Real transformation, as borne out by IONS research and new scientific studies, is a process that often requires slowing down, appreciating relationships in a new way, and quite literally smelling the roses.
- Audio Interviews
- 2006-05-15
- 00:19:22