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"Hypnosis and Meditation" with Charles Tart
Differences, Similarities, and Practical Implications for Personal and Spiritual Growth
Dr. Tart discusses similarities and differences between hypnosis and mediation. If we look more closely at typical forms of the two kinds of practices, all sort of interesting differences emerge.
- Audio Lectures
- 2002
- 01:10:53
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"Varieties of Dissociation Experience" with Stanley Krippner (part 1 of 2)
Stanley Krippner, PhD is professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, and has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis all over the world.
- Audio Lectures
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"Varieties of Dissociation Experience" with Stanley Krippner (part 2 of 2)
Stanley Krippner, PhD is professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, and has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis all over the world.
- Audio Lectures
- 00:33:01
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Stanley Krippner Interview
This is an interview with Dr. Stanley Krippner, an internationally known humanistic psychologist, who has written extensively on dreams, altered states of consciouness, hypnosis, shamanism, dissociation, and parapsychological subjects.
- Video Interviews
- 00:56:38
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Intention Downloads Interview: John Hagelin
In this interview, quantum physicist and former Presidential candidate John Hagelin explains the difference between intention and consciousness, which opens the door on a fascinating discussion of how spending time in deep meditation in the “nuclear” level of thought can multiply the efficacy of intentions.
- Audio Interviews
- 2006-06-01
- 00:23:12
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Howard Hall
Dr. Howard Hall holds two doctorate degrees in psychology, a Ph.D. from Princeton University (Princeton, New Jersey) in experimental psychology and a Psy.D. from Rutgers University (Piscataway, New Jersey) in clinical psychology. He is boarded in biofeedback and is an approved consultant in clinical hypnosis. His clinical psychology internship was at Rutgers Medical School (Piscataway, New Jersey); post doctoral studies at Rutgers University, Center of Alcohol Studies (New Brunswick, New Jersey); and a fellowship at The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Faculty Development Program in the Prevention of Substance Abuse. Dr. Hall has conducted research and taught hypnosis at the Pennsylvania State University and at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, at the Case medical center and on staff at Rainbow Babies and Children Hospital and Universities Hospitals of Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio). In his current position as attending doctor he treats both children and adults presenting with complex medical symptoms employing hypnosis and biofeedback within a spiritual context. Dr. Hall has conducted and published pioneering work on the effects of hypnosis, imagery, and relaxation on immune responses. For the past decade he has been traveling to the Middle East and scientifically investigating Sufi (Islamic mysticism) rapid healing phenomena.
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Dr. Yves E. Patak, MD
Dr. Patak works as a general practitioner, hypnosis therapist, life coach, and acupuncturist in Zurich, Switzerland. In his new book Dialogue with the Devil, he presents a colorful and sometimes uncomfortable discourse between a physician and a mysterious entity who challenges his beliefs and compels him to examine all aspects of his life.
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IADC - INDUCED AFTER DEATH COMMUNICATION
i've been trying to find more information on this technique as practiced by Dr Allan Botkin. I'd watched a video on Youtube and thought I'd do a ... -
Stanley Krippner and Harris L. Friedman
Stanley Krippner, PhD, professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, is a Fellow in three APA divisions, and former president of two divisions (30 and 32). Krippner has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis around the world. For more information, see Krippner's directory profile here.
Harris Friedman, PhD, is a research professor of psychology at University of Florida and a practicing clinical and organizational psychologist. He is currently president of the International Transpersonal Association. For more information, see Friedman's directory profile here.
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Arthur Hastings
Arthur Hastings is former dean of faculty at the Institute for Transpersonal Psychology (ITP) in Menlo Park, California; and a past president of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology. He currently serves as a professor in the Residential Program, Research Director, and also as the Director of the Institute’s William James Center for Consciousness Studies. Prior to his arrival at ITP in 1975, Arthur taught at Stanford University, the University of Nevada and the University of California at Santa Barbara. Arthur has done postdoctoral studies with M.H. Erickson (hypnosis), F.S. Perls (gestalt therapy) and T. Tulku (Buddhism).
He is the author of the book, With the Tongues of Men and Angels
, co-author of Argumentation and Advocacy, Changing Images of Man, and senior editor of Health for the Whole Person. His recent work includes research studies on remote viewing, hypnosis and non-drug altered states, dreams, and facilitated reunions in a Psychomanteum chamber. An invited article, "Transpersonal Psychology: The Fourth Force" is published in In Search of Human Potential: A Sourcebook of Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology, ed. by Donald Moss.
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Garret Yount, PhD
Garret Yount earned a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology from the Pennsylvania State University and a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Behavior from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. During his postdoctoral training at the University of California, San Francisco, he was awarded a fellowship from the Robert Steel Foundation for Pediatric Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Yount currently directs a molecular biology laboratory at the California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute in San Francisco where he has established a track record in obtaining research funding from both federal and private agencies, including the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense. His laboratory focuses on understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying cancer therapeutics. He has also collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to develop a proposal calling for an international project integrating modern genomics with the perspectives emerging within the Neurosciences regarding the mind-body connection. Dr. Yount serves as a Scientific Advisor to various federal agencies, including the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and as a scientific reviewer for numerous biomedical journals, including Cancer Research, The American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, and The Journal of Consciousness Studies
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About/Case Studies/Mind-Body Medicine
IONS Returns Consciousness to Healing: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Medicine, and the Birth of Psychoneuroimmunology “Civilized” Medicine Dismisses Mind/Soul For thousands of years, traditional, indigenous, and Eastern medical traditions integrated ... -
Charles T. Tart, PhD
CHARLES T. TART, PhD, is internationally known for research on transpersonal psychology and parapsychology. His 13 books include two classics, Altered States of Consciousness (Harper, 1990) and Transpersonal Psychologies (HarperCollins, 1992). A professor at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, California, he works to bridge science and spirituality.
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Stanley Krippner, PhD
Krippner, professor of psychology at Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, is a Fellow in three APA divisions, and former president of two divisions (30 and 32). Krippner has conducted workshops and seminars on dreams and/or hypnosis around the world.
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James Gordon, MD
James S. Gordon, MD, is the Founder and Director of the Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, DC and is a Clinical Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Gordon recently served as Chairman of the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy. He also served as the first Chair of the Program Advisory Council of the National Institutes of Health's Office of Alternative Medicine and is a former member of the Cancer Advisory Panel on Complementary and Alternative Medicine of the NIH.
Dr. Gordon has devoted 30 years to the exploration and practice of mind-body medicine. A Harvard Medical School graduate, he was for ten years a research psychiatrist at the National Institute of Mental Health. There he developed the first national program for runaway and homeless youth, edited the first comprehensive studies of alternative and holistic medicine, directed the Special Study on Alternative Services for President Carter's Commission on Mental Health, and created a nationwide preceptorship program for medical students.
In the years since then, Dr. Gordon has created ground-breaking programs of comprehensive mind-body healing for physicians, medical students and other health professionals; for people with cancer, depression and other chronic illnesses; and for traumatized children and families, and those who serve them, in Bosnia and Kosovo, Israel and Gaza. Dr. Gordon integrates relaxation therapies, hypnosis, meditation, acupuncture, nutrition, herbalism, musculoskeletal manipulation, dance, yoga and physical exercise in his own practice of medicine and psychiatry.
Dr. Gordon's two most recent books are Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Alternative, Complementary and Conventional Therapies
and Manifesto for a New Medicine: Your Guide to Healing Partnerships and the Wise Use of Alternative Therapies
(both Perseus Books). In addition, Dr. Gordon has written or edited nine other books, including the award-winning Health for the Whole Person, and more than 120 articles in professional journals and general magazines and newspapers, among them the American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatry, The American Family Physician, The Atlantic Monthly, The Washington Post, and The New York Times. He helped develop and write the educational materials to supplement the public television series "Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers".
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About/Case Studies/The Heart of Healing
“The Heart of Healing” Documentary: IONS Seminal Research in Mind-Body Medicine Goes Mainstream The Challenge In the early 1990s, IONS posited a question in the midst of remarkably rapid increases ... -
Western Satanist Ideologies
Western Satanist Ideologies: This isn’t about actual Satanism but the ideology of Satanism in the very core of our western social structure. To begin with I will give you ... -
Tasting the Universe: What Synesthesia Suggests about the Nature of Consciousness
Among the beneficiaries of the various shifts in human consciousness now underway are a little-known group of outliers known as synesthetes. A synesthete may hear a symphony but also see amorphous, multi-colored shapes go by. She may say the word “table” and taste cake, just like Academy Award-winner Tilda Swinton.
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The Art of Healing through Conscious Loving
To adopt a shamanistic attitude doesn’t make one a shaman any more than watching an operation makes one a surgeon. But even without the traditional shamanistic use of music, songs, and ritual objects, we all have the potential to heal ourselves, each other, and probably a good portion of the planet.