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Rational Mysticism
Dispatches from the Border Between Science and Spirituality
John Horgan, author of the best-selling The End of Science, chronicles the most advanced research into the mechanics—and meaning—of mystical experiences. How do trances, visions, prayer, satori, and other mystical experiences “work”? What induces and defines them? Is there a scientific explanation ...
- Publications Books
- January 22, 2003
- 304 pages
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"Entangled Minds" with Dean Radin (2007, part 1 of 4)
For millennia, people have reported unusual experiences that have been called "psychic" or "mystical." Until recently many scientists have assumed that such experiences were illusions or delusions. Dean shows that ...
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 01:17:27
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"Entangled Minds" with Dean Radin (2007, part 2 of 4)
For millennia, people have reported unusual experiences that have been called "psychic" or "mystical." Until recently many scientists have assumed that such experiences were illusions or delusions. Dean shows that ...
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 01:18:15
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"Entangled Minds" with Dean Radin (2007, part 3 of 4)
For millennia, people have reported unusual experiences that have been called "psychic" or "mystical." Until recently many scientists have assumed that such experiences were illusions or delusions. Dean shows that ...
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 01:15:38
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"Entangled Minds" with Dean Radin (2007, part 4 of 4)
For millennia, people have reported unusual experiences that have been called "psychic" or "mystical." Until recently many scientists have assumed that such experiences were illusions or delusions. Dean shows that ...
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:37:42
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"The Spiritual Implications of Psychic Ability" with Russell Targ
Targ discusses the commonalities among the healer, the mystic, the psychic, and the spy, and speaks of data for distant healing and nonlocal mind from the framework of information flow.
- Audio Lectures
- 2002
- 01:18:30
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Marilyn Schlitz on The Mystical Positivist Radio Show
July 7, 2012
Join Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, PhD, on The Mystical Positivist radio, a show dedicated to "the application of reason in the pursuit of spiritual practice and development."
- Audio Interviews
- 2012-07-07
- 01:35:32
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Great Shift Dialogue: Andrew Harvey and Shiva Rea (excerpt)
Mystic scholar Andrew Harvey and renowned yoga teacher Shiva Rea come together to illuminate a path towards sacred embodiment and activism while exploring the initiations that humanity must face: radical heartbreak, death, and rebirth. In this process, two great fires need to be married in the human heart: the passion for justice and the passion for Spirit.
- Audio Shorts
- 2008-01-22
- 00:02:46
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The Mystical Impact of Near-Death Experiences
Once regarded as meaningless hallucinations, near-death experiences (NDSs) have become the subject of serious study across a wide range of disciplines. Those who have had them are never the same ...
- Publications Articles
- December 2007 - February 2008
- 6 pages
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Living Deeply Practice: "Wholeness" with Baba Harihar Ramji
Baba Harihar Ramji is a bridge between the ancient and modern world. Continuing the mystical lineage of the Aghor Seat of Varanasi, India, Babaji’s teachings are deeply rooted in ancient wisdom, yet practical for this day and age. He is the spiritual teacher at two ashrams: in Sonoma, California and in India.
- Audio Experientials
- 2008-07-07
- 00:02:23
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The Conscious Universe
The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena
This myth-shattering book explains the evidence for the veracity of psychic phenomena, uniting the teachings of mystics, the theories of quantum physics, and the latest in high-tech experiments. With painstaking research and deft, engaging prose, Radin dispels the misinformation...
- Publications Books
- July 18, 1997
- 432 pages
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"Psilocybin and quantum change in attitude and behavior" with Roland Griffiths
The overall finding that psilocybin can occasion, in most people studied, mystical-type experiences having sustained personal meaning and spiritual significance, indicates that such experiences and the changes they produce are now amenable to rigorous prospective scientific study. Several ongoing studies are discussed, including a study of psilocybin on meditation and spiritual practice in healthy volunteers, a study of psilocybin in psychologically distressed cancer patients, and a study of psilocybin-facilitated treatment of drug cigarette smoking cessation.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2011-02-09
- 00:57:12
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Visions from the Techno-Mystic Edge
Writer, producer, and "transmedia" consultant Kate McCallum surveys the mind-blowing intersection of brain science, digital technology, and the visual arts. From fractal biofeedback software to virtual-reality immersions, media makers today ...
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2008
- 7 pages
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The Way of an Explorer
Thirty years ago, he had a transformative vision: On his return trip from the moon, Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell looked out and saw our lonely blue planet suspended like ...
- Publications Articles
- December 2003 - February 2004
- 4 pages
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Steve Villano with Jason K. Norris
IONS 40th Anniversary Conversations
Join IONS CEO/President, Steve Villano, with Jason K. Norris, IONS staff member and founder of Lucid Drum, for an exciting dialogue focused on the transformative and healing qualities of sound and rhythm. Jason shares his research on "sonic mysticism" and "rhythm psychology" across cultures and from ancient times to the present.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2012-09-27
- 00:52:44
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Have You Had A Noetic Experience?
Big Question for September 2010
A Noetic Experience may involve intuition, insight, psychic, or mystical awareness. IONS studies the different aspects of "inner knowing" to better understand these important aspects of human consciousness. This video features Marilyn Schlitz, IONS President/CEO; Dean Radin, IONS Senior Scientist; and Cassandra Vieten, IONS Director of Research.
- Video Features
- 00:03:05
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Science and the Akashic Field
An Integral Theory of Everything
Mystics and sages have long maintained that there exists an interconnecting cosmic field at the roots of reality that conserves and conveys information, a field known as the Akashic record. Recent discoveries in vacuum physics show that this Akashic Field is real ...
- Publications Books
- May 14, 2007
- 208 pages
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Irreducible Mind
Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century
Topics addressed include phenomena of extreme psychophysical influence, memory, psychological automatisms and secondary personality, near-death experiences and allied phenomena, genius-level creativity, and 'mystical' states of consciousness both spontaneous and drug-induced.
- Publications Books
- December 7, 2006
- 800 pages
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Death Makes Life Possible (class 4 of 6)
Bridging Subjective and Objective Realms: Science of the Afterlife
ACCESS RESTRICTED TO COURSE MEMBERS
Week 4 of the course Death Makes Life Possible.
This fourth class looks at recent scientific findings from studies of mediumship, reincarnation, near-death experiences, journeys out-of-body, mysticism, neuroscience, and non-local consciousness.
- Audio Death Makes Life Possible
- 2013-02-13
- 00:55:21