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Effects of Healing Intention on Cultured Cells and Truly Random Events
To explore effects of healing intention and intentional space conditioning on the growth of cultured human brain cells and the distribution of truly random events.
- Publications Scholarly Papers
- February 1, 2004
- 10 pages
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The Spacious Center
Using creative ritual, successful leaders such as Mohandas Gandhi build bridges between a culture’s core and its periphery, and in the process ignite renewal.
- Publications Articles
- March - May 2005
- 4 pages
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"Emerging Wisdom Culture" with Jim Garrison
In this teleseminar discussion with host Stephen Dinan, Garrison ranges from the Socratic method in Greece to the emerging wisdom culture today, looking at the epochal changes in the value landscape that parallel the shifts of the Renaissance. His perspective includes spiritual, sociological, and political dimensions of who we are and where we are headed.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2007-12-05
- 01:02:34
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"Exploring the Deep Questions of a Wisdom Culture" with Paul Ray and Sherry Anderson (part 1 of 2)
What would it be like to live in a culture that gives allowance for its people to deeply examine, question, and transform themselves and their lives? Ray and Anderson speak on the value of this threshold time, "the Between," and how it can be integrated into a social existence.
- Audio Lectures
- 2001-07-11
- 00:36:00
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"Exploring the Deep Questions of a Wisdom Culture" with Paul Ray and Sherry Anderson (part 2 of 2)
What would it be like to live in a culture that gives allowance for its people to deeply examine, question, and transform themselves and their lives? Ray and Anderson speak on the value of this threshold time, "the Between," and how it can be integrated into a social existence.
- Audio Lectures
- 2001-07-11
- 00:08:48
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Our Ethnosphere at Risk
Wade Davis Talks with SHIFT Editor Vesela Simic
The renowned National Geographic Society explorer warns us that in losing the diversity of the world's cultures and languages, we limit our global evolutionary potential.
- Publications Articles
- June - August 2006
- 2 pages
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Native Wisdom in a Quantum World
Quantum theory reveals what many indigenous cultures have always known: Everything exists in dynamic flux-everything vibrates-and everything is in relation to everything else.
- Publications Articles
- December 2005 - February 2006
- 5 pages
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The Invisible School
The Art of Cultural Mentoring
For this master tracker, nauturalist, and teacher, the greatest adventures and deepest satisfactions will emerge from discovering our "indigenous" awareness.
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2005
- 5 pages
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"Death and Dying" with Stanislav Grof (part 1 of 2)
Philosophical, Psychological, and Spiritual Aspects
In this presentation, Dr. Grof gives a brief presentation of the connections between spirituality, death, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. Through insight and cross-cultural comparisons, he proposes ways in which Western science can transform its definitions of spirituality and death experiences in order to better understand and honor individuals' experiences.
- Audio Lectures
- 1994-07-15
- 00:37:09
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"Death and Dying" with Stanislav Grof (part 2 of 2)
Philosophical, Psychological, and Spiritual Aspects
In this presentation, Dr. Grof gives a brief presentation of the connections between spirituality, death, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. Through insight and cross-cultural comparisons, he proposes ways in which Western science can transform its definitions of spirituality and death experiences in order to better understand and honor individuals' experiences.
- Audio Lectures
- 1994-07-15
- 00:15:43
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"Embodying Multi-Racial Consciousness" with Juliet Ellis (sample)
Movement and Community-Building in the 21st Century
Belvie Rooks hosts Ellis, executive director of the environmental justice organization Urban Habitat. They explore 21st-century community-building and the emerging reality of multi-cultural, multi-racial families —where existing categories once used to define and describe identity no longer fit.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-04-23
- 00:03:00
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"Cross-Cultural Traditional Healing" with Sylver Quevedo
Dr. Quevedo discusses the integration of cross-cultural traditional healing practices with modern western medicine and the developing interdisciplinary curriculum for a new medical training center in Kenya.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2010-12-15
- 00:59:26
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"Psychology of the Chakras" with Anodea Judith
Anodea Judith is a true pioneer in bringing the Eastern map of the chakras into dialogue and application with Western psychology. In this far-ranging interview, she explores the power of this map to understand personal and collective evolution, as well as the current challenges we face in moving from a third chakra culture based on the “love of power” to a fourth chakra culture based on the “power of love.”
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2008-02-06
- 01:03:22
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Great Shift Dialogue: Bill Plotkin and David Abram (part 1 of 2)
Author, depth psychologist and ecotherapist, Bill Plotkin explores the needed great shifts on the planet with cultural ecologist, philosopher and spiritual teacher David Abrams. Their in-depth discussion examines our western culture’s disconnect from nature, the consequences of that disconnection and potential solutions to reconnect not only to nature but to our authentic selves.
- Audio Interviews
- 2008-03-12
- 00:49:09
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Great Shift Dialogue: Bill Plotkin and David Abram (part 2 of 2)
Author, depth psychologist and ecotherapist, Bill Plotkin explores the needed great shifts on the planet with cultural ecologist, philosopher and spiritual teacher David Abrams. Their in-depth discussion examines our western culture’s disconnect from nature, the consequences of that disconnection and potential solutions to reconnect not only to nature but to our authentic selves.
- Audio Interviews
- 2008-03-12
- 00:32:53
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The Death of Religion and the Rebirth of Spirit
A Return to the Intelligence of the Heart
Pearce explains that beneath our awareness, culture imprints a negative force-field that blocks the natural rise of the spirit toward its innate nature of love and altruism. Further, he identifies religion as the primary cultural force behind this negative imprinting.
- Publications Books
- March 13, 2007
- 272 pages
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"Culture and Healing" with Stanley Krippner
Join consciousness pioneer Stanley Krippner and IONS President Marilyn Schlitz in an exploration of the frontiers of healing and its relationship to cultural contexts. Prof. Krippner is a professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School and past president of two divisions of the APA, as well as the author of several books.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2005-11-16
- 00:51:08
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"Metaphysics in Popular Culture" with Jeff Kripal
Jeffrey Kripal discusses the realm of the noetic, located somewhere between entertainment and the arts and esotericism. One thing that marks this realm is its resistance to easy dualism. He describes the history of “metaphysical religion” where mind is ultimate in some sense, and it is mind that creates the reality. These concepts are as recent as The Secret and as old as Plato’s Cave, and have never entirely disappeared from the culture.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2010-09-29
- 01:01:33
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The Power of Culture
An Exploration of Collective Transformation
Is society doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past, or can we break our addiction to old beliefs and patterns? A new guiding mythos is possible, says Kelly, informed ...
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2006
- 5 pages
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A Decidedly Different Mind
A new story of learning and schooling is silently unfolding, changing our cultural narrative and enabling our children to reclaim their deepest selves.
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2005
- 5 pages