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The End of Materialism
How Evidence of the Paranormal is Bringing Science and Spirit Together
by Charles T. Tart, PhD
Charles Tart reconciles the scientific and spiritual worlds by looking at empirical evidence for the existence of paranormal phenomena that point toward our spiritual nature, including telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, psychokinesis, and psychic healing.
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- April 2, 2009
- 416 pages
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Unbelievable
Investigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists, Telepathy, and Other Unseen Phenomena, from the Duke Parapsychology Laboratory
by Stacy Horn
Rain barrels that refill themselves. Psychic horses. Mind-reading Cold War spies. For many, these phenomena are evidence of an unseen world just beyond the grasp of our five senses. For a group of scientists at Duke University, such mysteries demanded further investigation.
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- March 10, 2009
- 304 pages
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Mind in the Balance
Meditation in Science, Buddhism, and Christianity
by B. Alan Wallace, PhD
By establishing a dialogue in which the meditative practices of Buddhism and Christianity speak to the theories of modern philosophy and science, B. Alan Wallace reveals the theoretical similarities underlying these disparate disciplines and their unified approach to making sense of the objective world.
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- March 1, 2009
- 264 pages
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Out of Our Heads
Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness
by Alva Noe
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.
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- February 17, 2009
- 232 pages
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Healing and Transformation Through Self Guided Imagery
by Leslie Davenport
Tapping into the heart's wisdom through creative visualization is an ancient practice, but today guided imagery is used as an adjunct to conventional medical therapies for health issues ranging from cancer and heart disease to post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction.
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- February 1, 2009
- 224 pages
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The Three Marriages
Reimagining Work, Self, and Relationship
by David Whyte
Drawing from his own experience and the lives of some of the world’s great writers and poets, David Whyte brings compelling insights to our three most important commitments— to another, to our work, and to ourselves—to frame a complete picture of a satisfying life.
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- January 22, 2009
- 352 pages
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Born To Be Good
The Science of a Meaningful Life
by Dacher Keltner
A new examination of the surprising origins of human goodness. In Born to Be Good, Dacher Keltner demonstrates that humans are not hardwired to lead lives that are "nasty, brutish, and short"—we are in fact born to be good. He investigates ...
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- January 12, 2009
- 352 pages
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Global Shift
How a New World Is Transforming Humanity
by Edmund J. Bourne, PhD
A remarkable change is taking place that will profoundly influence the way we see ourselves and our world. The dominant materialistic, separatist worldview-a perspective that leads individuals to value their own needs over the good of the whole...
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- January 2, 2009
- 352
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Embracing Mind
The Common Ground of Science and Spirituality
by Brian Hodel and B. Alan Wallace, PhD
What is Mind? For this ancient question we are still seeking answers. B. Alan Wallace and Brian Hodel propose a science of the mind based on the contemplative wisdom of Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Christianity, and Islam.
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- December 23, 2008
- 272 pages
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The Secret History of Dreaming
by Robert Moss
What do the first major oil discovery in Kuwait, Mark Twain’s fiction, and Harriet Tubman’s success conducting slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad have in common? They were all experienced first in dreams.
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- December 16, 2008
- 352 pages