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• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jul 15, 2012

  There's also that one by Lewis Carroll: Well, I never heard it before, but it sounds like uncommon nonsense ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jul 15, 2012

  
  Lewis Carroll...Einstein...it's all genius....and Twain, too..

• What is good chills energy most all of us feel? Jul 14, 2012

  
  Don, there was another recent experience I wanted to relate because it was "good chills" and pretty wonderful. About 3 ...

• What is good chills energy most all of us feel? Jul 14, 2012

  
  Don't assign emotionalism/pathos to psychological states.

• What is good chills energy most all of us feel? Jul 13, 2012

  
  In deep meditation, there is no fear or emotion. So, in these cases, it's not visceral.

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jul 13, 2012

  
  Many scientists are not fulfilling their roles as explorers of phenomena that are currently unexplained. When confronted with such things ...

• What is good chills energy most all of us feel? Jul 11, 2012

  Oooops. In the second sentence, I meant to say that I was intrigued that your understanding of "good chills" is ...

• What is good chills energy most all of us feel? Jul 11, 2012

  
  Hello Don, I had to really think on what experiences induce "good chills." Your understanding that it is the energy ...

• What is Noetic Science? Jul 10, 2012

  
  To IONS: why would IONS allow someone like dustproduction on the discussion boards?

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jul 10, 2012

  
  Wow. How truly disrespectful you are towards McTaggart~~about whom you clearly know nothing. Well, that's typical behavior for ...

• What is Noetic Science? Jul 10, 2012

  There's dp on attack mode, again. Why engage with such a being of little mind and appendages?

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jul 10, 2012

  
  Wikipedia????? Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

• What is Noetic Science? Jul 08, 2012

  
  IONS research is posted on the website on which this discussion board exists.

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jul 08, 2012

  
  Look at how much money is out there for grants and where the largest cut is going. It isn't ...

• What is Noetic Science? Jul 08, 2012

  
  IONS work is ground-breaking and important. I am grateful to Edgar Mitchell for founding IONS.

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jul 08, 2012

  
  Shando, It is largely a corrosive environment for getting funding for these types of experiments. Someone has to either piggyback ...

• What are the biggest mysteries of human consciousness? Jul 06, 2012

  
  Sungon9, I completely agree with you about Buddhism. Aside from the correlation with what you are describing, there is the ...

• What is Noetic Science? Jul 05, 2012

  Matthew, I would like to see the work of IONS more widely known. Because Dan Brown mentioned IONS in his ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jul 05, 2012

  
  Charliet,
  One other thing that should be mentioned is that science grants for research will not be administered to investigations ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jul 05, 2012

  
  Hi Shando,
  I think it is an important question. The investigations into psi, paranormal situations, and all are beginning to ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jul 02, 2012

  Your sentences make no sense, so why bother waste time trying to comprehend them?
  

• Religion and Science Unification Jun 30, 2012

  
  Sungon9,I was thinking that what stands at the pinnacle of that pyramid as conductor between the Ultimate and the ...

• A Second Try Jun 30, 2012

  In response to Jim's question: If you accept that the material world is an illusion, does this increase your ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jun 30, 2012

  
  For starters, then does not equal than. As usual, poor writing skills and incoherent copy/pasting is a pretty lame ...

• A Second Try Jun 30, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  I wanted to add one thing, though...I also play gamelan music (a good example is Jalan Jalan ...

• A Second Try Jun 29, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  I wasn't avoiding your question. I was seriously answering it.

  When deeply thinking, remembering, meditating or doing ...

• Can we think our way out of extinction? Jun 28, 2012

  If energy never ends, but just changes form, then, why would we become extinct? Let's just keep going on ...

• A Second Try Jun 28, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  I would think folks can have the experience via deep thought/meditation and/or imagination or even via ...

• A Second Try Jun 26, 2012

  
  Jim, I concur that it is impossible to know the precise details of a state a person is describing, though ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jun 26, 2012

  
  THE QUESTION ON THIS THREAD: Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism?

• A Second Try Jun 25, 2012

  
  Jim, I do understand what you are saying.

  Conceptually, I am grappling with the idea of Boddhisattvas or many Indian ...

• A Second Try Jun 25, 2012

  
  I had not thought about there being different definitions for enlightenment.

  While reading this, I was reminded of a photo ...

• A Second Try Jun 25, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  Reading your beautifully-worded description, I was struck by this:
  When experiencing the purest form of empty mind, there ...

• A Second Try Jun 23, 2012

  
  IAMONE(WHAT?)SORU ASKED:
  How is it possible for someone to remain in the state of empty mind and achieve ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jun 23, 2012

  iamonesoru,
  Let's be clear, here. NO ONE ASSIGNED THE ROLE OF TEACHER TO YOU. YOU ARE JUST PROSELYTIZING YOUR ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jun 20, 2012

  iAMONESORU

  Here's what you said: I am you, and the others here, trying to wake myself up.

  Now, try ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jun 15, 2012

  Jim & Iamonesoru,
  I have had plenty of spiritual experiences, but I don't think I am particularly enlightened. It seems ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jun 15, 2012

  
  There it is! That response is the perfect example of the typical arrogance of folks who claim to be bonafide ...

• Are mainstream scientists taking unfair criticism? Jun 14, 2012

  
  Hey Charliet,
  I think that, in some cases, criticism of some scientists is justified, but I don't believe we ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Jun 09, 2012

  
  Hi Charliet,
  For me, the jury is still out with regard to Ouija boards. I have heard too many varied ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? Jun 09, 2012

  
  People who consider themselves SCIENTISTS need to LOOK AT THE EVIDENCE.

  On another thread I related how, at a 2012 ...

• Certain yogis have remarkable—and proven—abilities. Why does mainstream science remain skeptical? Jun 09, 2012

  
  In April of 2012, I was at a conference which was attended by some notable physicists, neuroscientists and science journalists ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Jun 08, 2012

  
  Charliet,
  I wanted to ask you about the difference between contacting other entities via EVP vs. Ouija board. Commonly, contacting ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Jun 06, 2012

  
  Stiggy,
  Have you read or seen anything on the case of reincarnation of the Irish woman who died, leaving 5 ...

• Lunar cycle & mood Jun 06, 2012

  Hmm...Here are a few citations of stuff that's out there...

  Influence of Lunar Phases on Suicide: The End ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? Jun 06, 2012

  
  Hi Stiggy,
  Here's the Edgar Cayce foundation's page about the Akashic Records: http://www.edgarcayce.org/are/spiritualGrowth ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Jun 02, 2012

  
  Hey Stiggy,
  I have seen the "Altered States" film, but not the other one, yet. Will look for it.

  I ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? Jun 02, 2012

  
  Stiggy,
  I do constantly get snippets of info via dreams and also, just daily "inklings" that are like hearing the ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? May 31, 2012

  
  Your story just reminded me of Hamilton, Ontario and the annual airshow there~worth the trip, if you are ever ...

• Religion and Science Unification May 30, 2012

  
  Spiros,
  I was recently at a conference where religious and science professionals were discussing purposes of science and religion. They ...

• What will it take for mainstream science to accept the validity of evidence for psi phenomena? May 30, 2012

  
  Respectfully, Jim, we may be on the brink of a paradigm shift, but I am not sure we are fully ...

• Information:Key to Understanding Complexity May 30, 2012

  WHERE'S KYRANI???? No posts, lately. Always has something of substance to offer. I was enjoying reading this posting between ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 29, 2012

  
  Hi Jim, This definition of enlightenment as expanded awareness on a specific topic gives me pause and made me re-examine ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? May 29, 2012

  
  The only thing we seem to be able to change about some things is our perspective. I have a bad ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 29, 2012

  
  Charliet, Thank-you for going through the trouble of locating the book title and info for finding it. Very cool.

  Wow ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 28, 2012

  
  Hmmm. . . interesting stuff.

  I also like the fact that no one really knows the function of cat whiskers or why ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 28, 2012

  
  Okay, Jim, I'll try what you suggest...just realize I still have a driver's license in this dimension ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 28, 2012

  Jim, the stream model is too linear. I like the more multi-dimensional models, but string theory is not porous enough ...

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 28, 2012

  
  You're right, Jim, there is a big difference between spirituality & religion. Basically, my spirituality cannot be contained in any ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 27, 2012

  
  Charliet,
  I had not read that the brain could not hold all the info we need in a lifetime. Where ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 27, 2012

  Jim, I really appreciate what you said here: In my opinion, the previously unrecognized peace of mind, when experienced in ...

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 27, 2012

  drdonw,
  Was just thinking of this thread and ran across some HL Mencken quotes that seemed appropriate:

  "The only way ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 27, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  Do you really think the new world view will permeate and proliferate? I see much of society caught ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 25, 2012

  
  Jim, I completely agree with your assessment of the problems of ego and the abuse of others to gain ego-gratification ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? May 24, 2012

  Well, I had a guy show up first, in a dream, and then, crossed paths with him while travelling in ...

• HOW HAVE YOUR DREAMS HEALED YOU? May 24, 2012

  
  Stiggy, I don't think that it is inappropriate to write about this precognitive sort of dreaming. In a sense ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 24, 2012

  
  Hi Stiggy! The more I read about the brain, and listen to experts talk about it, the more I am ...

• Time : Are we growing older, faster? May 24, 2012

  
  Gerryt, I agree with you that we can slow and speed up time, unless we are too anxious to focus ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 22, 2012

  
  I think I am too gullible to try it. With my luck, I'd get Harpo Marx...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 22, 2012

  
  Charliet,
  How do you make sure that what you connect with, via EVP, is your guardians/guides/angels?

  Stiggy, I ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 22, 2012

  
  Glad you are otay, Jim. I also like Moretocome's articulation/codification of "reality."

  But why do we participate in ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 20, 2012

  
  I was off again, playing music a long drive from here, so haven't been online much.Yes, Jim, your ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon May 19, 2012

  
  Stiggy, I have had OOBE's, often the result of childhood illness or accidents, as an adult, via meditaion, and ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 17, 2012

  
  Are we also shifting to a more "doing" world than a more "thinking" world?

  The same day I am reading ...

• Basics of Noetics May 17, 2012

  
  Hi Charliet, Like you, I don't see the body as just mechanistic. I do see the whole body as ...

• FREE WILL ILLUSION? May 17, 2012

  
  You should be soooo lucky that I would abandon you...ha! Actually, it's another conference week, so have been ...

• Basics of Noetics May 16, 2012

  
  Umar,
  I would not doubt that there is more to work than conscious communication.

  For many years, I lived out ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 16, 2012

  
  You are right. There are universes within universes. Cool. Never saw it that way before, nor had I thought long ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 15, 2012

  Charliet,
  I was also recalling a film I once saw, back in the 1980's, called _SPACE IS ROUND_ or ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 15, 2012

  
  Jim, this is a continuation from the other thread, but an attempt to reconnect to the free will remarks you ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 14, 2012

  
  Charliet, I tend to envision the universe like you do, maybe shaped more like a galaxy. Because everything we conceptualize ...

• An Interesting Overview May 14, 2012

  
  Bravo, Jim. Agreed! While Charliet is good at hearing voices through the noise, I am not as good at it.

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 14, 2012

  
  Otay, Jim, I recalled reading more, but couldn't recall where. Will pick it up there.
  

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 14, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  I was wondering if you could explain a little further your stopping point at free will~~? I am ...

• A Second Try May 14, 2012

  
  Charliet, have you done any work with those boxes that pick up waves and translate them into language? I have ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 12, 2012

  Maybe it is a mobius strip~~no beginning, no end, like the Tao te Ching...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 12, 2012

  Charliet,
  I like this image of the pebbles and water. It is also the one I use when describing what ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 12, 2012

  
  Jim & MarcusT, I was reading Yogananda's _Autobiography of a Yogi_, last night, and he is describing an incident where ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 11, 2012

  
  Be patient. Someone may think what you posted is important and reply to it.

• 2012: And the Stories Grow May 11, 2012

  
  Thedeafening & Jim, Not too long ago, someone posted a thread entitled, "Can we think our way out of extinction?" or ...

• Good Vs Evil May 11, 2012

  
  Marcus, I felt this glimmer of hope at the notion that we would eventually ascend the darker energy fields. How ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 11, 2012

  
  Moreover, Fallensoul, it is breathtaking to think of the night sky with stars farther away? Would they not seem far ...

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 10, 2012

  
  Among N. American Native American tribes, when one has a profound dream, he/she is not allowed to tell it ...

• A Second Try May 10, 2012

  Sorry, Jim. I was pondering the dividing line between what constitutes reality vs. illusion or the illusion of reality and ...

• Spirituality and Science: Broadband Spirituality for the 21st Century May 09, 2012

  
  Going back to what Jim was asking about Sufism...I am reading Hirtenstein's biography about Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi~a ...

• A Second Try May 09, 2012

  
  Jim & Charliet,
  Who makes the rules? What governs the rules? and when did we agree to reality by the rules ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 09, 2012

  This leads me to another thought about crop circles...if they are of unknown origin, then, folks cannot copyright them ...

• 2012: And the Stories Grow May 09, 2012

  
  It's a cop out to do nothing today because the world is supposed to end tomorrow or whenever.

  If ...

• Ancient Knowledge: The Answer to Science's Unanswered Questions May 09, 2012

  
  Maybe we will evolve on other levels, simultaneous to the expansion of the universe, and we won't have to ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 09, 2012

  Dedanoe, Are you having some sort of issue with IONS? Why are you chiming in with this, when folks are ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 08, 2012

  
  Thanks...I will just get Jim to channel me. He can type better, I'll bet...

  I wish there were ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 08, 2012

  @dustproduction.
  You seem to be stuck at the same point, over and again, without any clarity. You are the one ...

• A Second Try May 05, 2012

  
  Also, Jim, I do know Plato's cave. It's one of my favorite readings.

  I think we have been ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 05, 2012

  
  If you find the site re:Sagan, again, please let me know. I know many regarded him as a pop ...

• Good Vs Evil May 04, 2012

  
  Prayer is humbling. I also see it as reconnection/regrounding in the Infinite/Tao, which is humbling. Unifying with the ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 04, 2012

  No, I did not really expect you to pontificate on the quantum construct of reality, but it is the question ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 04, 2012

  Well, Jim, our dialogue here, have made me wonder where is the defining line between imagination and the illusion we ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 04, 2012

  
  I did write that I think compassion should be taught. Basically, it is necessary across disciplines.

  You are the one ...

• Good Vs Evil May 03, 2012

  I agree with MarcusTAnthony. We create these energy fields, and they are out there/here.

  Once an energy field is ...

• A Second Try May 03, 2012

  
  By "we all," I meant this collection of energies who/that participate in this illusion.

  Wow! the irises are..._____________________ ...

• A Second Try May 02, 2012

  OOOOooops, I was too brief in my writing. I had re-read your original post. You never said: you are what ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 02, 2012

  Jim, Everything you have written is cogent with our brains being electromagnetic receivers, so it all makes good sense. I ...

• A Second Try May 02, 2012

  
  Jim, going back to your original posting, I was thinking of that phrase: You are what you pretend to be ...

• Good Vs Evil May 02, 2012

  
  It's synchronity, Jim, that you would mention staring at a flower. Yesterday, I was marvelling at the tall lavender ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 02, 2012

  
  Jim, When this being communicated through you, what were your physical experiences while this occurred? Were you cognizant of the ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 02, 2012

  
  Moretocome, This is an interesting thread. The missing time thing is curious, but if anyone travelled with them, I think ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 02, 2012

  Dustproduction, you made the assertion, not I, that I.... " expect 'science' to teach compassion, but are now saying that there ...

• Good Vs Evil May 01, 2012

  00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000ps! [My cat was typing]

  Well, are all these polarities~~good vs. evil~~just the result of the constructions of ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 01, 2012

  
  I can't understand this sentence due to grammatical construction: "you are seeking to opposing your beliefs are others by ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 01, 2012

  
  If you take a look at the oath, as a whole, it is advocating conscious & ethical care. The fact that ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 01, 2012

  
  No, I am not seeking to impose my ethic on others. I am hoping others will follow ethics established in ...

• Should Sciences Teach Compassion??? May 01, 2012

  Yes, I would expect geologists and cosmologists to also teach compassion. In any discipline, there are ethical issues at stake ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 01, 2012

  The orbs weren't connected to the potatoes, only that craft. I don't know what the orbs transmit to ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 01, 2012

  
  Wow, Moretocome's experience with the caped entity is spooky. It does remind me of the folks who lived near ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT May 01, 2012

  
  Jim, Quickly~before I dash to work~~yes, I have moved three times since the 1992 experience. I lived in ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 30, 2012

  
  The post script to it all is that I have had other, long-term experiences that I would put into this ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 30, 2012

  Part II of the experience...
  The next day, my elderly upstairs neighbor was in an agitated state from seeing the ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 30, 2012

  I will post this in two parts. The buffer only allows a certain number of characters...

  Okay, it's all ...

• A Second Try Apr 30, 2012

  ....Okay, I will agree to participate in this dream as long as this river has tangerine trees and marmalade skies ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 30, 2012

  
  It's true that we are an aggressive society. Sky people have met with violence, here, in the past (see ...

• A Second Try Apr 29, 2012

  
  Hi Jim,
  I am fine with this world being an illusion. I just want to eliminate the mirage of the ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 29, 2012

  
  Hi Jim, I completely concur with you. All the government conspiracy buzz really does make it seem as if the ...

• What conclusions have you drawn from your search for inner wisdom? Apr 29, 2012

  
  the Tao is
  the Dream is dreaming us
  We are dreaming ourselves
  The value of my soul = the love in ...

• When someone says God, what is the first thing you think of? Apr 29, 2012

  
  SKY BLUE with Georgia O'Keefe clouds, then, ~thunderclap~ the Michaelangelo God dude on the Sistine Chapel comes whipping in ...

• Time : Are we growing older, faster? Apr 29, 2012

  
  Frankly, I think parts of me are growing older faster than other parts. What does THAT mean?

• Good Vs Evil Apr 29, 2012

  In the words of David Byrne: Good and evil~~You turn 'em loose and they turn into people!!!

  I liked ...

• Uncertainty, New Physics, Universes and the Applicability of an Integral, Noetic Worldview Apr 12, 2012

  Giorgio,
  You seem to be raising several issues and questions here. It might be better to post them separately, simplify ...

• The Science of Authority Apr 12, 2012

  
  Kyrani, Thanks for the explanation. It brings a lot of clarity to what you mean.

  I just got back from ...

• INCA-ANDEAN ENCOUNTER PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE TO ORDINARY & EXTRAORDINARY CONTACT Apr 12, 2012

  
  Giorgio, I absolutely love the philosophy and approach that you are suggesting here, and would hope that we humans will ...

• The ILLUSION of SEPARATENESS Apr 12, 2012

  DyckDyck,
  Start some threads with those questions. They are great and will get folks thinking!

• Religion and Science Unification Apr 12, 2012

  Sorry, Spiros, for the long delay in response. Was off at a conference, where the topic of science and religion ...

• Curious new threads? Apr 06, 2012

  Have you read the books on remote viewing, by Lyn Buchanan and Joseph McMoneagle? These and others in this genre ...

• What is Noetic Science? Apr 06, 2012

  
  Critical theorists often complain and work to deconstruct/destroy things, without a clue or effort to construct or improve on ...

• Pseudoscience? To whom Apr 06, 2012

  
  Science does nothing. Scientists do.

  Second of all, many scientists are as dogmatic about the narrow parameters of their disciplines ...

• Pseudoscience? To whom Apr 03, 2012

  I am chuckling. Dustproduction says: Statements such as, "Sciences have not evolved to the point where they can explain everything ...

• The ILLUSION of SEPARATENESS Apr 02, 2012

  
  Oldman, Thanks for this: Lets break the shroud that creates the illusion of separateness - by expressing our personal birth gifts ...

• A theory about "inner knowing" Apr 02, 2012

  
  Another person to read is Lynne McTaggart's books: The Intention Experiment and The Field. These examine and reflect on ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Apr 02, 2012

  I disagree that asking questions that are unanswerable is futile. Beginning to inquire leads to exploration, which may lead, eventually ...

• Pseudoscience? To whom Apr 02, 2012

  
  Cybernetics was never a pseudo science, from what I recall. Norbert Weiner coined the term "Cybernetics," meaning steersman, when he ...

• What is Noetic Science? Apr 01, 2012

  
  In addition to what Kyrani has said, I think Noetic Science is also an exploration of "ways of knowing."

• What does it mean to meditate? Apr 01, 2012

  
  For me, meditation is a time of re-attuning with the energy of the universe, calming the body, and quieting the ...

• The Science of Authority Apr 01, 2012

  
  KYRANI, what do you mean by God? You throw this term out there ever-so-loosely. But, explain what you mean by ...

• A Response to Slowlyetnthair Apr 01, 2012

  
  Jim, I find your comments insightful & salient. So, I don't know why you would feel excluded from the talking ...

• Religion and Science Unification Mar 28, 2012

  Spiros wrote: Logic is not something "objective". This is one great mistake everyone does. I have my logic. You have ...

• The 'Dark Side' of the Vesica Piscis Mar 28, 2012

  
  Earth to Frequencytuner, come in, please!

• A Response to Slowlyetnthair Mar 28, 2012

  
  Jim, are you asking a question, here, or answering the other thread about overcoming the illusion? Maybe break long comments ...

• The 'Dark Side' of the Vesica Piscis Mar 27, 2012

  
  RIGHT ON, KYRANI! The New Age proposition that the Jews somehow, on a soul level, "agreed" to participate in the ...

• Brain Scientist Experiences Nirvana Mar 27, 2012

  
  I think there will also be bridges built between science and religion/spirituality.

• Human Life 101: "Noetic" Experiences. Mar 27, 2012

  It seems to me that at the bottom of most conflicts is the perception of separateness and even alienation from ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 27, 2012

  
  Kyrani,
  Where is the proof to support this: The world cannot exist without the Ultimate Reality but the latter does ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 21, 2012

  
  I love this statement: Scientists proclaim that "all things" are indeed the universe, and that the "universe" comprises all things ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 21, 2012

  Parker, I do agree that people are split along the lines/camps you describe. For some, science is a type ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 21, 2012

  
  Parker, start some new threads raising these questions of yours:

  what is it that we perceive as what we like ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 21, 2012

  
  Well, Kyrani, I cannot understand why it would get under your skin so much. She seems perfectly sincere to me ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 20, 2012

  
  So the debate over neutrinos is exactly what I mean by questions. Now, they are re-testing to see if the ...

• Life Before Life Mar 20, 2012

  
  If there are multiple dimensions, we may be living multiple lives simultaneously. Is this what people perceive as past lives ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 20, 2012

  
  Maybe material reality is the expression of Ultimate Reality?

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 20, 2012

  
  Kyrani, I tend to disagree with your interpretation of her behavior. I think, like many of us, she had things ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 20, 2012

  
  You keep asserting that consciousness is primary and matter is secondary, but you never address why would we would have ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 20, 2012

  
  Kyrani, with respect, again, as in postings on other threads, your comments seem to indicate no respect for the processes ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 19, 2012

  
  I have long contemplated the idea that this is all an illusion, but what I find annoying is that people ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 19, 2012

  
  My point, Jim, is that no one actually operates in entirely consciousness/non-material realms. We are still in these material ...

• Brain Scientist Experiences Nirvana Mar 19, 2012

  Maybe lay people will do experiments and instead of damage, the breakthroughs will be huge!

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 19, 2012

  I actually like the idea of the word not being a word, but being a sound. I recall, many years ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 19, 2012

  I think it may be a logical fallacy to equate the observer's role in the observation = we are making ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 19, 2012

  Well, Kyrani, thanks for explaining your perception of God & Ultimate Reality. It helps clarify. Much appreciated.

  I experience connection to ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 18, 2012

  
  Kyrani, I am not saying everyone has to define G*d for the rest of us. I am saying that ...

• Lucid Dreaming on NDE's Mar 17, 2012

  
  Can you please give the references at Univ. of California that you are specifically referencing?

  Good questions Charliet!

• The Science Delusion Mar 17, 2012

  
  Kyran, yes, individuals can define what they mean when they refer to God. Some conceptualize G*d as energy, the ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 15, 2012

  
  Fallensoul, define God.

• The Science of Authority Mar 15, 2012

  
  Fallensoul, just because you need to follow someone or something doesn't mean others also have to do so. That ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 14, 2012

  
  Jim, you are asking a big question. The first thing we could do is turn off our tv's! The ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 14, 2012

  
  Yay! Jim! Glad to hear outta you. I appreciate your distinctions between materialist ideology and science.

  One thing you said ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 13, 2012

  
  Kyrani,
  I think part of what you find problematic with the woman's sense of Nirvana is that she was ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Mar 11, 2012

  
  Jim, if you are still out there, are you saying, then, that mind=consciousness?

• The Science of Authority Mar 11, 2012

  
  When I look at the original question raised, I keep wondering "which scientific paradigm?" Are they all stuck or are ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Mar 11, 2012

  
  Dyckdyck, define "God." It seems folks could not agree the book is written by God when they never seem to ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 11, 2012

  Kryani, I found this remark odd re: the scientist reaching Nirvana: "She has, by the sounds of what she has ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 11, 2012

  
  Kyrani, Because you have experienced cancer and recovery and focused on healing, I am wondering if you think that some ...

• FEAR OF PARADIGM SHIFT Mar 10, 2012

  Escape, I agree with what you are saying about folks taking the changes upon themselves and collectively making this a ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 09, 2012

  Kyrani,
  I like your ideas, but I keep wondering, as I read what we are both saying here, is: how ...

• The Science of Authority Mar 09, 2012

  
  fallensoul,
  I don't think we all need teachers. Experience can be an education in itself. There are some folks ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 08, 2012

  
  Bravo, Kyrani!

• The Science Delusion Mar 08, 2012

  
  If there were Truth, in a pure, objectified form, yes, it would be a panacea, but we just aren't ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 08, 2012

  
  Well, Jim, I think it is sad that you want to ~wink out~. I find your contributions thought-provoking.

  I am ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 07, 2012

  Okay, I will try to keep it simple.

  The way the statement re: Aristotle is worded, it seems to say ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 07, 2012

  
  As for Aristotle, I thought he said: "... the soul is the primary substance and the body is matter.” He did ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Mar 07, 2012

  
  Yes, I do wonder what Hammeroff meant by consciousness being built into the universe, because still, it is not clear ...

• An Interesting Overview Mar 07, 2012

  
  Wow, Jim, this is cool! I am overwhelmed as to where to start, though. Is there any one item where ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 06, 2012

  
  Okay, I wanted to explain what I mean by I don't think emptiness = void.

  In November 1998, I had ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 06, 2012

  
  Bechamel, to which threads are you referring?

  Also, I thought profiling was making assumptions about people based on stereotypes projected ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 05, 2012

  
  Kyrani,
  I think that seeing emptiness=void may be a misinterpretation. I will explain when I have more time

  If ...

• The Science Delusion Mar 05, 2012

  
  Yes, this is the Noetic SCIENCES site, Bechamel...last I checked...

  Fallensoul, while you raise many valid concerns, isn't ...

• After Life Encounters... Mar 04, 2012

  Hey Bechamel, I just wanted to get back to you about the opinions of some Jesuit physicists I said I ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 04, 2012

  
  Our essential nature is mutable. We are not void.

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 04, 2012

  
  Kyrani,
  I think maybe we were there at the "oops" moment~just in some other form--maybe? If we are eternal ...

• What was THE WORD at the beginning of the universe? How does it resonate in us, eternally? Mar 02, 2012

  
  Well, at least he didn't say, "Poo"--and that is what resonates throughout all beings and time!!!

• SUCCINCTLY LIST THE QUALITIES/OUTCOMES YOU BELIEVE or WOULD LIKE TO SEE CHARACTERIZE A PARADIGM SHIFT Mar 02, 2012

  
  W00-h00! I think this list is a great starting point, Sibylle!

  I would also add to it that *SUDDENLY* everyone ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Mar 02, 2012

  
  From what I have seen and read of Hammeroff, I don't think he is saying consciousness arises out of ...

• SUCCINCTLY LIST THE QUALITIES/OUTCOMES YOU BELIEVE or WOULD LIKE TO SEE CHARACTERIZE A PARADIGM SHIFT Feb 29, 2012

  
  What???? Are we expecting a paradigm shift but not imagining one? Hmmmmm.... very mysterious, indeed....

  Should I reword the original ...

• Making sense of precognitive dreams...? Feb 29, 2012

  
  I have dreamt of a person and then, met him about a year and a half later. It was when ...

• Brain Scientist Experiences Nirvana Feb 29, 2012

  
  The problem with the material reducationist perspective of the brain is that it does not explain out of body experiences ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Feb 28, 2012

  
  I don't see a problem with mixing science and spirituality. KYRANI, the assumption that science deals with material and ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Feb 28, 2012

  
  This whole discussion has reminded me of Twain's diaries of Adam & Eve...the part where Adam is ruffled that ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Feb 28, 2012

  
  Charliet,
  It's great that you are so well-grounded in this field and can sort the wheat from chaff. I ...

• EVP: Electronic Voice Phenomenon Feb 27, 2012

  
  Hi, I have not done EVP work and am uncertain about the quality of the work I have witnessed others ...

• Brain Scientist Experiences Nirvana Feb 27, 2012

  
  Wow, I love what she says at the end: I BELIEVE THAT THE MORE TIME WE SPEND *CHOOSING* TO RUN ...

• Outside the box Feb 27, 2012

  
  Hi Jim, I haven't watched the video yet, so cannot comment on it.

  The thought I did want to ...

• Religion vs. Spirituality Feb 26, 2012

  Sorry, DelamerDuverus, your response is so obtuse as to be indecipherable. Eschew obfuscation! Say it clearly so it doesn't ...

• Adam and Eve UNIVERSAL MIND Feb 26, 2012

  So, Larry, is there a question for discussion here? What's the question you wanted to raise?
  

• ONE WE ARE YES Feb 26, 2012

  
  Hi Larry,
  No, I do not condemn the scientific community or anyone. I did not see you as doing such ...

• Religion vs. Spirituality Feb 26, 2012

  
  With all due respect, I think your logic is flawed, DelamerDuverus. Just because humans do destructive things with divinely inspired ...

• Can we think our way out of extinction? Feb 25, 2012

  
  I think all this doom & gloom fixation is a cop out. No, I want to scream it:

  I THINK ALL ...

• ONE WE ARE YES Feb 25, 2012

  
  Larry Davis,----PLEASE!---- Instead of just posting a link, could you explain why you want folks to visit the link ...

• Religion vs. Spirituality Feb 25, 2012

  
  I disagree that religions are a construct of Satan. I think they are a construct of humans, not Satan. I ...

• Religion vs. Spirituality Feb 24, 2012

  
  When I think of religion, I think of dogma. Basically, all religions have some pretty hard, fast rules about what ...

• Is Discussion also Inquiry? Feb 23, 2012

  
  If inquiry = exploration, then, yes, discussion is inquiry.

  There is a school of thought in the disciplines studying rhetoric that ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 22, 2012

  
  Everything is fair game, charliet! By that, I mean no one, no one book, nothing--- has a monopoly on G ...

• The Science of Authority Feb 21, 2012

  I think the paradigm is actually S*L*O*W*L*Y shifting with the work of people like those ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 19, 2012

  
  I do not mean to get too far afield from the original questions, but I was thinking that in many ...

• Ascension Doubt Blues Feb 18, 2012

  
  Thanks, Kyrani, for your clarification.

  I do beg to differ on two points, though. It does seem that our minds ...

• Ascension Doubt Blues Feb 18, 2012

  
  We can hope people will see that there is more to life than materialism, but we can't insist they ...

• The Science of Authority Feb 17, 2012

  
  Fallensoul asked: "If our senses provide a limited picture of reality, how then are we meant to transcend this picture ...

• Time : Are we growing older, faster? Feb 17, 2012

  
  Well, the 2004 Indonesian earthquake did shorten our day 0.0000027 seconds. Hmmm...did we feel that?

  I have wondered ...

• Life Before Life Feb 17, 2012

  
  IS THIS SUPPOSED TO BE A DISCUSSION OF: DO WE REMEMBER PAST LIVES?

• Ascension Doubt Blues Feb 17, 2012

  
  According to Tibetan Buddhist tradition, enlightenment may not require steps, but may come like a thunderbolt from the blue.

  Plus ...

• Access to the InterGel Feb 14, 2012

  
  Thanks for the Ervin Laszlo suggestion. Will look for it.

  Bechamel, yes, there is that famous case in California of ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  
  According to the Tao te Ching: "The name that can be named is not the eternal name."

  So, then, how ...

• After Life Encounters... Feb 12, 2012

  
  Hmm...I will ask some Jesuit physicists I know if they thinks Michio Kaku is talking Sci-fi. That's a ...

• After Life Encounters... Feb 12, 2012

  
  I haven't run across any info on dual-location across dimensions. Maybe some of Michio Kaku's stuff might address ...

• After Life Encounters... Feb 12, 2012

  Who knows if it is reincarnation or if it is a matter of Talbot projecting his identity as Andy? I ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  
  Back to the original questions, then:

  DyckDyck asked: "If you want to read it without judging it (to just learn ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  I am sorry, but I cannot understand this part of what you are saying: " The question I had was, does ...

• After Life Encounters... Feb 12, 2012

  The more we keep talking about these things--clairvoyance, ESP, clairaudience, spirit visits, etc.,...the more mainstream the dialogue, the more ...

• After Life Encounters... Feb 12, 2012

  
  Playing music in Seattle, a colleague's husband used to wait for her, so they could ride home together. His ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  I wasn't veering off-topic. Someone on the discussion raised the question about a book being signed by G*d ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  
  Hmmm... I never said, " discussion lacks involvement by individuals." That's your interpretation and gee, there was a personal attack ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  
  I agree, controversy is not off-topic. Entries that are all about whether or not folks are offended and personal attacks ...

• The Science of Authority Feb 12, 2012

  
  How can any knowledge be perfect? Because we filter any information by interpeting it through the lenses of our experiences ...

• Access to the InterGel Feb 12, 2012

  When you ask: Can we learn to develop out natural ability to access this force beyond the suspicion that it ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 12, 2012

  
  You are absolutely right. The G word makes for controversy. Still, let's stick to the topic!!!

• Perceiving Beauty: The Interdependence between Consciousness & Knowledge Feb 11, 2012

  
  So, your question is: in a commonplace environment at an inappropriate hour: Do we perceive beauty?

  Sure, why not? Walking ...

• A theory about "inner knowing" Feb 11, 2012

  
  I do think that emotional links between people keep us tuned to them and their movements/experiences/events as they ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 11, 2012

  
  Shouldn't this website be more about ideas than about individual egos???? Let's get on with the discussion. Focus ...

• What would you do with a book written by "God"? Feb 09, 2012

  
  Each of us is a book written by God/the Universe/All that is/Tao--whatever you name the eternal nameless ...

• Outside the box Feb 09, 2012

  As a species, why can't we shift into understanding the multi-dimensional nature of our existence? While IONS and its ...

• The language of man and the Word of God. Feb 09, 2012

  
  Our brains are the most powerful tools of mankind. The symbol is only worth the thought we project or inject ...

• WHAT ARE WE…..REALLY? Feb 09, 2012

  
  We are electromagnetic signatures on the universe. This signature transcends body and is recognized by the universe as a whole ...

• What brings you into the present, into the absolute NOW time? Feb 09, 2012

  
  Driving in morning rush hour traffic, especially on ice.

  Touching the indescribable softness of my cat when she nudges me ...

• The Guru Question: The Perils and Rewards of Choosing a Spiritual Teacher Sep 08, 2011

  
  In response to HarryShan's comment that 'Whatever way you put it, granting "humble reverence" to another individual because of ...

• Disembodied Wisdom: Exploring the Phenomenon of Channeling Sep 08, 2011

  I have had the spontaneous experience of channeling a few times, and at first, did not comprehend what had transpired ...

• Pseudoscience? To whom Sep 06, 2011

  
  Neither is pseudoscience. Sciences have not evolved to the point where they can explain everything. There is a tendency in ...

• The Richard Dawkins Foundation (and skeptics) Apr 28, 2011

  
  Doom and gloom change nothing. So, no Eeyore-ing, p-uh-lease!

  Lotsa folks think the end of the world is coming in ...

• Life is Good, All is Well Apr 28, 2011

  
  If you are as you claim, then, why do you need validation via others' experiences? Why not just be...and ...

• Literature: Where do I start? Apr 28, 2011

  
  LYNNE MCTAGGART: THE INTENTION EXPERIMENT
  ALSO, : THE FIELD

  FRED ALAN WOLF: THE DREAMING UNIVERSE

  MICHAEL TALBOT: THE HOLOGRAPHIC MIND

  FRITJOF ...

• Certain yogis have remarkable—and proven—abilities. Why does mainstream science remain skeptical? Apr 28, 2011

  Oh, Tommy07777...sure hope she changes conselors....I was recently working with a college writing teacher, discussing student essays. She ...

• Certain yogis have remarkable—and proven—abilities. Why does mainstream science remain skeptical? Apr 25, 2011

  
  Sciences have not yet evolved to where they can measure the spirit, the weight of the soul, or the range ...

• The Mind And The Brain Apr 25, 2011

  
  Separateness of form--different species--is an illusion. We all spring from the same Source--fruit flies, Einstein, faun, bear cub, spiders, rain ...

• You Are Your Own Spiritual Teacher Apr 23, 2011

  
  If we don't need teachers, then, why are you trying to be a teacher who teaches us that we ...

• Your life path, free wiil or destiny? Apr 23, 2011

  
  My life's path may well be one big DETOUR, but maybe it's just Attention Deficit Disorder and yes ...

• An Abstract on Déjà Vu or Déjà Rêvé. Apr 23, 2011

  
  South African poet, the late Mazisi Kunene, wrote:

  "There is a place
  Where the dream is dreaming us,
  We who ...

• If There Was A Book Supposedly Written (directly) by God, How Would I Go About Reading It? Apr 23, 2011

  
  Follow the wind. G*d/All that Is/Y*hw*h/universal energy is invisible, yet it touches/moves everything ...

• A premonition about the tsunami Apr 23, 2011

  
  I did not dream the tsunami. Instead, I had 2 weeks leading up to it when I heard the word ...

• Have you had a noetic experience? Apr 23, 2011

  
  All the noetic experiences in life give my life its deepest meaning, second only to the experiences of love. I ...

• What are the biggest mysteries of human consciousness? Apr 13, 2011

  
  To me, the biggest mystery is the ORIGIN OF CONSCIOUSNESS. How did this consciousness occur, on this planet? Is consciousness ...

• True dreams Apr 13, 2011

  
  The Australian Aborigines have retained this ability to dream and to have lucid precognition. It is a survival mechanism. Our ...

• Is Consciousness an illusion or is it a real phenomenon? Apr 13, 2011

  
  I don't think consciousness is an illusion. If our brains are electromagnetic receivers, then, I think consciousness is the ...

• The Richard Dawkins Foundation (and skeptics) Apr 13, 2011

  
  I love the science, but am eternally confounded at the arrogance of the scientific community. Anything that cannot be easily ...

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• The ILLUSION of SEPARATENESS Mar 27, 2012
• SUCCINCTLY LIST THE QUALITIES/OUTCOMES YOU BELIEVE or WOULD LIKE TO SEE CHARACTERIZE A PARADIGM SHIFT Feb 27, 2012
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