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Posted by Larry Dossey, MD on June 29, 2010
Are the Thought Police Knocking on Our Door?
"You can't go to jail for what you're thinking," wrote Frank Loesser in his 1956 hit song “Standing on the Corner.” His observation no longer applies in India, the world’s largest democracy, where you can now be convicted of a capital crime and sentenced to life imprisonment ...
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Posted by Mickael Drouard on June 22, 2010
The Sustainability Movement in Europe
Building a sustainable future? Of course that’s what we all want…but how?
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Posted by Diane Hennacy Powell, MD on June 11, 2010
"Facts" and Their Interpretations
As a scientist and neuropsychiatrist, I agree with the late physicist Sir William Lawrence Bragg’s statement that, “The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.” One problem with research on anomalous phenomena such as out-of-body ...
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Posted by Cassandra Vieten, PhD on June 3, 2010
Restoring the Balance
When people ask me what I do for a living, I answer that I direct the research program at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. What follows are a range of responses. For some, a light of recognition is ignited in their eyes: “Oh, I love that place…cool!” For a few, there is the “Never-heard-of-it” glaze. And ...
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Posted by Peter Russell, MA, DCS, FSP on June 1, 2010
Praying for Peace – A Different Take
Each of us would rather experience peace than suffering. One reason we do not experience as much peace as we would like is the result of how we see things, the interpretations we put on our experience.
