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Poetic Medicine
A Kind of Magic
Western medicine's zealous preoccupation with technology, prescription drugs, and financial return has taken much of the healing out of health care. Citing research and his own experience with patients ...
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2008
- 6 pages
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"The Power of Relationship in Medicine" with Tom Janisse
Tom Janisse, MD, recently completed nine years as Associate Medical Director of Northwest Permanente Medical Group in Portland, Oregon where he conducted relationship research on physicians with the highest patient satisfaction.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-03-29
- 01:02:54
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Shift Issue 20
ART, SCIENCE & CONSCIOUSNESS
WHY SCIENCE NEEDS ART
by Jonah LehrerPOETIC MEDICINE: A KIND OF MAGIC
by John FoxON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ARCHITECTURE
by Alain de BottonVISIONS FROM THE TECHNO-MYSTIC EDGE
by Kate McCallumFrontiers of Research
Reassessing the Link Between Psychotherapy and Cancer Survival
by Marilyn Mandala Schlitz- September - November 2008
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Teleseminar with Sylvia Boorstein
Host Cassandra Vieten talks with author, psychologist, and spiritual teacher Sylvia Boorstein, who shares ways to bring spiritual practices into every day life. From standing in line at the grocery store to driving in heavy traffic, she suggests we repeat: “May I (“you” or a specific name) be peaceful; May I be happy; May I be free from suffering.”
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-03-11
- 00:59:40
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Consciousness and Healing Forum: Deepak Chopra (part 1 of 2)
Deepak argues that consciousness is the phenomenon, and all else is the epiphenomenon. Just as our DNA differentiates skin, bone, and organs, our consciousness differentiates perceptions, cognition, moods, behavior, biology, social interaction, personal relations, the environment, and forces of nature.
- Audio Lectures
- 2005-03-23
- 00:40:14
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Just a little something to relax to. Enjoy.
Many of you may know this poem, many may not. I have always found it helps to clear my mind and put me back on track. It was written in ... -
Indian Philosophies and Concepts of IONS
I am so much fascinted by the concepts and ideologies of IONS. My greetings to all who made this instituute..recenctly came to know about IONS through THE LOST SYMBOL ... -
Kim Rosen, MFA
Kim Rosen, MFA, author of Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words (Hay House, 2009), is an award winning poet, spoken word artist, and teacher. She is a graduate of Yale University with an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College and has been published in O Magazine, Huffington Post, Central Park, and The Texas Review, among other publications. www.kimrosen.net
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Steven Vedro
Vedro worked for thirty years as a technology planning consultant for public television stations and universities. His book, Digital Dharma: A User’s Guide to Expanding Consciousness in the Age of the Infosphere, uses the technologies of the Infosphere as metaphors on the path of evolving “teleconsciousness.” Vedro is an Elder in the Mankind Project and an initiate of the Ruhaniat Sufi Order. His blog is teleconsciousness.blogspot.com, and his Rumi-inspired poems are at myblessingcircle.com. He can be reached at dharma@srvedro.com.
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Autumn - A Time to Reflect
September, the garden has cooled, and with it my possessiveness — Robert Finch My Moms house burned down a few weeks ago. She lost everything. Ironically, my brother, sister and I ...
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Death Makes Life Possible/Poem
Gitanjali Deepak Chopra in film, reciting from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore [excerpted] On the day when death will knock at your door what will you give to him? Oh, I ... -
Tom Janisse, MD
Tom Janisse, MD, recently completed nine years as Associate Medical Director of Northwest Permanente Medical Group in Portland, Oregon where he conducted relationship research on physicians with the highest patient satisfaction. He is also the founding Editor-in-Chief of The Permanente Journal - circulated to 30,000 doctors, nurses and health professionals - and Publisher of "Soul of the Healer: Art & Stories," a Permanente Press book. He sponsors Narrative Medicine writing workshops for doctors and nurses.
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Steve Ryals
Steve Ryals is the author of Drunk with Wonder: Awakening to the God Within, the culmination of years of research and decades of personal experience. It's been hailed as where Conversations with God meets What the Bleep Do we Know!? A study in the evolution of consciousness, both personal and planetary, Drunk with Wonder offers hope to those ensnared in addiction.
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My Novel: God Goes On A Blind Date With Science"
The title to this thread is actually from a scientific poem I wrote to my soul mate that I'm now turning into an evolutionary love story. It's no ... -
From Loneliness to Solitude
From Loneliness to Solitude By Payam Ghassemlou The experience of being by yourself can feel like either painful loneliness or nourishing meaningful solitude. In loneliness, you can feel alone, without ... -
Listening to the Soul
A deep study of evolution shows that avoiding extinction requires an adaptive responsiveness that utilizes the capacities of the entire organism. Frank O. Smith explores how soul is configured into human adaptation.
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Life, Death, and What Really Matters
This precarious moment in time, when apparent destruction seems so ominously close, is actually a gift: an opportunity to remember and embrace our highest potential.
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Mindscapes: The Varieties of Sacred Geography
Sacred geography is where the physical environment and spirit meet. A prime example of this is given by the Mamas, or religious elite of the Kogi Indians of northern Columbia, who are trained to see simultaneously both the physical world and the spirit otherworld...