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"Consciousness and Non-Duality" with Amit Goswami
Even today, the tendency is to look at consciousness dualistically --- consciousness separate from matter. This position is not compatible with science; so scientists have emphasized material monism/everything is matter ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2011-04-20
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"Noetic Patriotism" with John White
America and the Politics of Enlightenment
John White maintains that (1) the spiritual foundations of America are congruent with those of the Perennial Philosophy, which emphasizes enlightenment as the key to world peace and happiness, and (2) the Perennial Philosophy is embodied in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, which together provide a theory and practice of enlightened government.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2010-03-11
- 01:02:33
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Paradox, Breakthrough, and the Zen Koan
The Japanese koan embraces the unknown and makes an ally of doubt, leaving the conditioned mind behind.
- Publications Articles
- March - May 2005
- 4 pages
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"How Brains Make Up Their Minds" with Walter Freeman
In this IONS presentation, Walter J. Freeman examines intentionality from many angles, with a primary focus on physiology. Consciousness has been characterized by intentionality, so Walter takes us on a ...
- Audio Lectures
- 01:17:36
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Consciousness
Still A Mystery
The brain is not the mind, argues this eminent UK scholar, despite what the majority of neuroscientists are concluding. In fact, there are still far more questions than answers in ...
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2007
- 6 pages
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Intelligent Evolution
Is the belief in God something only to be accepted on faith? In his new book, Schwartz suggests that some kind of grand organizing principle is revealing itself in physics ...
- Publications Articles
- June - August 2006
- 5 pages
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Faith, Science, and Life
Toward a Coherent Cosmology
The story we tell ourselves about the origins of the universe determines to a great extent the purpose and meaning of our lives.
- Publications Articles
- June - August 2006
- 4 pages
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Integral Education and Nonduality
The late Indian philosopher and yogi on the empirical self, the transcendental self, and the limits of our educational institutions.
- Publications Articles
- September - November 2005
- 3 pages
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"Science and the Reënchantment of the Cosmos" with Ervin Laszlo (sample)
Ervin Laszlo is generally recognized as the founder of systems philosophy and general evolution theory, serving as founder-director of the General Evolution Research Group and as past president of the International Society for the Systems Sciences.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-06-28
- 00:07:53
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Thinking about Telepathy
Dean Radin, Senior Scientist at The Institute of Noetic Sciences, argues that telepathy is real, and suggests that quantum mechanics may ultimately provide an explanation of how it works.
- Publications Scholarly Papers
- January 1, 2003
- 5 pages
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Mind in the Balance
Meditation in Science, Buddhism, and Christianity
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.
- Publications Books
- March 1, 2009
- 264 pages
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"Noetic Patriotism" with John White (excerpt with discussion questions)
In light of John White's presentation, we invite you to reflect on the Big Question for September 2010, “Have you had a noetic experience?" Following the presentation, we provide questions to guide discussion about the teleseminar.
- Audio Shorts
- 2010-09-18
- 00:11:33
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Participating with the Universe
An Interview with Brian Swimme
With passion and playfulness, the renowned cosmologist acknowledges the precipice that humanity is teetering on while celebrating the awe of existence and the ever-present potential for profound transformation.
- Publications Articles
- June - August 2007
- 5 pages
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"Healing Power of Ordinary Awareness" with John Astin
Although scientific research has long evidenced a profound connection between mind and body in healing, the medical model has been slow to integrate that evidence. John describes the barriers between the bio-psycho-social model of medical philosophy and the bio-medical model of the industry, which have been the topic of his research.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2006-08-02
- 01:04:28
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"Consciousness to Action" with Andrew Beath (part 1 of 2)
EarthWays founder Andrew Beath creates a collective experience of sacred activism through discussion and implementation of the principles in his book Consciousness to Action. Starting with philosophy in the first half of the workshop, and moving to experiential activism in the second half, Andrew explores how activism and change of consciousness are a mutually reinforcing cycle.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:58:35
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"Consciousness to Action" with Andrew Beath (part 2 of 2)
EarthWays founder Andrew Beath creates a collective experience of sacred activism through discussion and implementation of the principles in his book Consciousness to Action. Starting with philosophy in the first half of the workshop, and moving to experiential activism in the second half, Andrew explores how activism and change of consciousness are a mutually reinforcing cycle.
- Audio Lectures
- 2007-08-11
- 00:41:26
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"Caring Science" with Jean Watson
A Transformative Model for Restoring Heart and Soul of Nursing and Health Care
IONS President Marilyn Schlitz hosts this discussion with Dr Jean Watson. This session shares some of the latest research and science of the heart and how it underpins Caring Science as an ethic, philosophy and theory as guide to transforming nursing and health care from the inside out.
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2010-05-19
- 01:01:02
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"The God Theory" with Bernard Haisch (excerpt)
Bernard explores physics, spirituality, and philosophy, and proposes a worldview that offers a way out of the hate and fear-driven violence engulfing the planet.
- Audio Shorts
- 2006-10-25
- 00:06:53
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"Is Consciousness Energy?" with Christian de Quincey
What is consciousness? It’s an age-old question that still stretches the limits of science. Is consciousness a form of energy? Christian de Quincey has dedicated a career to exploring ...
- Audio Teleseminars
- 2011-04-06
- 01:04:52