IONS Library

The Frontier of Noetic Sciences (Volume 3)

Worldview Transformation

edited by Matthew Gilbert

This compilation of articles represents a range of perspectives and topics in an area of exploration that IONS calls “worldview transformation”—beneficial changes in consciousness that affect how we relate to ourselves, others, and the world.

• Books
• 2012
• 44 pages

Psychic Exploration

A Challenge for Science, Understanding the Nature and Power of Consciousness

by Edgar D. Mitchell, ScD

Psychic Exploration, A Challenge for Science is a primer on psychic research, life's purpose, and the meaning of the universe. Originally published in 1974, this landmark anthology of nearly thirty chapters on every area of psychic research is finally available again. Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut and moonwalker ...

• Books
• July 1, 2011
• 722 pages

The Seeker

by Sudhir Kakar

Using words preserved in their letters and diaries, and drawing on the reminiscences of others, the author has created a compelling fictional narrative based on the extraordinary friendship that lasted over two decades between Mahatma Gandhi and Madeline Slade, the daughter of a British admiral. 

• Books
• 2007-12-31
• 272 pages

The Frontier of Noetic Sciences (Volume 2)

Extended Human Capacities

edited by Matthew Gilbert

This series of articles, written by members of the research team at the Institute of Noetic Sciences and contributors from other fields of study, represents a variety of perspectives and topic areas in the program area that IONS calls "extended human capacities," which include such little-understood phenomena as ESP, distant healing, near-death experiences (NDEs), mind-matter interactions, and subtle energies.

• Books
• 2010
• 48 pages

The Frontier of Noetic Sciences (Volume 1)

From the Archives of Shift Magazine

edited by Matthew Gilbert

This anthology of articles, written by members of the research team at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, represents a variety of perspectives and topic areas in the emerging field of Noetic Science. They were published over the last few years in the quarterly magazine Shift: At the Frontiers of Consciousness...

• Books
• May 2010
• 36 pages