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Higher Creativity
Liberating the Unconscious for Breakthrough Insights
Insight is the mind's magic in action, solving problems, understanding relationships, creating new images--with a speed and certainty unavailable to ordinary consciousness. Breakthrough insights go even further. They take a quantum leap beyond ordinary creativity and our previous ways of looking at things ...
- Publications Books
- 1984-12-01
- 272 pages
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"Mindfulness 101" with Charles Tart (part 1 of 4)
What They Should Have Taught Us Long Ago
Charles offers tastes - both experiential and intellectual - of basic "Controlled Attention Practices" that focus, stabilize, and clear our minds, leading to insights that work in everyday life.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:40:19
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"Mindfulness 101" with Charles Tart (part 2 of 4)
What They Should Have Taught Us Long Ago
Charles offers tastes - both experiential and intellectual - of basic "Controlled Attention Practices" that focus, stabilize, and clear our minds, leading to insights that work in everyday life.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:12:15
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"Mindfulness 101" with Charles Tart (part 3 of 4)
What They Should Have Taught Us Long Ago
Charles offers tastes - both experiential and intellectual - of basic "Controlled Attention Practices" that focus, stabilize, and clear our minds, leading to insights that work in everyday life.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:16:45
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"Mindfulness 101" with Charles Tart (part 4 of 4)
What They Should Have Taught Us Long Ago
Charles offers tastes - both experiential and intellectual - of basic "Controlled Attention Practices" that focus, stabilize, and clear our minds, leading to insights that work in everyday life.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:18:04
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"Unity, Science, and Spirituality" with Charlotte Shelton and James Trapp (sample)
Two top leaders from the Unity movement join with IONS former President James O'Dea and Senior Scientist Dean Radin, offering insights on how the union of science and spirituality ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2007-03-01
- 00:06:19
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"A 35th Anniversary Celebration" with Edgar Mitchell (sample)
Host Belvie Rooks honors IONS Founder and Apollo astronaut Edgar Mitchell's extraordinary experiences and insightful wisdom. Mitchell has devoted his life to serving the evolution of humankind through a ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-08-23
- 00:05:46
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Peering into Our Potential
How Neuroscience is Mapping New Paths to Healthy Living
From the placebo effect and meditating monks to the adolescent brain and food cravings, the tools of neuroscience keep penetrating the nature of being human. And as they do, new ...
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2007
- 5 pages
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Great Shift Dialogues
For the Great Shift dialogues, we asked leaders from a range of disciplines to answer the question: "How can we create a great shift on planet earth in the years ahead?" Their answers span the spectrum from the practical to the philosophical, from green living to key shifts in our belief system, from embodiment to sacred action. It's the richest and most insightful set of dialogues we've done. Enjoy!
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"Conscious Aging" Teleseminar Series
From February through May, 2011, IONS featured a series of monthly teleseminars with thought leaders who offer a new vision for aging. This series includes the latest research on how our brains age and change over time, psychological and emotional tools for mastering this stage in our lives, and spiritual insights into the aging process.
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"Death and Dying" with Stanislav Grof (part 1 of 2)
Philosophical, Psychological, and Spiritual Aspects
In this presentation, Dr. Grof gives a brief presentation of the connections between spirituality, death, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. Through insight and cross-cultural comparisons, he proposes ways in which Western science can transform its definitions of spirituality and death experiences in order to better understand and honor individuals' experiences.
- Audio Lectures
- 1994-07-15
- 00:37:09
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"Death and Dying" with Stanislav Grof (part 2 of 2)
Philosophical, Psychological, and Spiritual Aspects
In this presentation, Dr. Grof gives a brief presentation of the connections between spirituality, death, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. Through insight and cross-cultural comparisons, he proposes ways in which Western science can transform its definitions of spirituality and death experiences in order to better understand and honor individuals' experiences.
- Audio Lectures
- 1994-07-15
- 00:15:43
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"The Noetic Science behind 'The Lost Symbol' book" with Daryl Bem
Daryl Bem, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Cornell University, has published on several diverse topics in psychology, including psi (ESP), attitudes and public opinion, group decision making, self-perception, personality ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2009-10-21
- 00:55:40
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"Nonlocality and Exceptional Experiences" with Stephan Schwartz
Stephan A. Schwartz discusses his research into the extraordinary experiences we know as moments of genius, religious epiphany, and psychic insight. Two hundred years of reductive materialism has failed to ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2011-05-18
- 01:41:34
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Ontology of Consciousness
Percipient Action
In Ontology of Consciousness, scholars from a range of disciplines—from neurophysiology to parapsychology, from mathematics to anthropology and indigenous non-Western modes of thought—go beyond these limits of current neuroscience research to explore insights offered by other intellectual approaches to consciousness.
- Publications Books
- April 30, 2008
- 656 pages
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"Frontline Spirituality" with Starhawk
Author and global justice activist, Starhawk, one of the most respected voices in modern earth-based spirituality, talks with host Stephen Dinan about permaculture, spiritual activism, and our sacred connection to the environment. She recommends taking at least five minutes each day to simply observe nature and deepen our sense of reverence for life around us.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-10-14
- 01:04:42
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"Waking" with Matthew Sanford (excerpt)
Matthew Sanford, a yoga teacher who is also paralyzed, reveals his unique insights on the mind-body dynamic and its relationship to consciousness. In this compelling interview, he also discusses subtle energy, existential philosophy, trauma, health care reform, true healing, and the relavance of mind-body science to business.
- Audio Shorts
- 2006-11-29
- 00:10:57
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Great Shift Dialogue: Steve Bhaerman and Bruce Lipton
Their dialogue offers insight into the evolution of humanity through four paradigms – animism, polytheism, monotheism, and scientific materialism – into an emergent paradigm that changes the beliefs of our society and therefore the structures of our bodies.
- Audio Interviews
- 2008-01-14
- 01:02:02
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"Birthing a New World" with Stanislav Grof (sample)
Dr. Grof reflects on the insights that have emerged from over 40 years of non-ordinary state research into the human psyche with psychedelics and Holotropic Breathwork™. He then relates this material to dynamics we are now experiencing on the world stage, showing how unconscious perinatal material is influential in war, violence, and oppression, and is often used by political leaders.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2007-06-06
- 00:05:35
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"Beyond Reasonable Leadership" with John Renesch
Join IONS Editorial Director Matthew Gilbert and his guest, businessman-turned-futurist John Renesch for an insightful dialog on business leadership and transformation. John speaks to the prevailing feeling in all sectors that money is not being spent responsibly, and to our need for leaders who know how to invent new mental models.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2007-08-15
- 00:55:56