Jason Reza Jorjani is a philosopher and author of Prometheus and Atlas, World State of Emergency, Lovers of Sophia, Novel Folklore: The Blind Owl of Sadegh Hedayat, and Iranian Leviathan: A Monumental History of Mithra's Abode.
Emergent PhenomenawithDaniel Ingram February 13, 2023Daniel describes that by having high quality data that finds the overlapping perspectives in science, spirituality, religion, clinical medicine, and mental health, of what many might call “spiritual”, “mystical”, and “energetic” experiences – referred to as emergent phenomena by the Emergent Phenomenology Research Consortium – there can be more beneficial outcomes for people.
Live Commentary of Theses Against Occultism by Adorno @TheEsotericaChannel February 13, 2023RECOMMENDED READINGS
Nature Spirituality & PaganismwithSelena Fox February 13, 2023Dr Angela Puca will converse with the Wiccan priestess Selena Fox as part of the series ‘Academic & Practitioner in Conversation’.
April DeConick (clip) – What are the Gnostics trying to Do? February 13, 2023The SMN is exploring frontier issues at the interfaces between science, health, consciousness, and spirituality, and our webinars reflect that in a spirit of open enquiry.
Psychiatry and the Psychic Realm, Part I: The Struggle of AwakeningwithJudith Orloff February 11, 2023Judith Orloff is on the UCLA psychiatric clinical faculty. She is also a practicing clairvoyant and is author of Second Sight. Here she describes her own struggle coming to terms with her psychic abilities while establishing herself in a psychiatric career — where claims of psychic functioning are often viewed as signs of mental illness.
CLASSIC REBOOT: What Can We Learn from Animals?withMiranda Alcott February 10, 2023In this 2017 video, she describes her work as an animal communicator, often passing messages from animals to their humans. She notes that animals serve as a reflection of the energy level of humans in their presence. She provides some exercises to help promote communication between humans and animals. She maintains that indigenous people have [...]
Testing Psi Research and Sociology of Religion Hypotheses in a Group PK Experiment | James McClenon February 9, 2023Summary: This study was designed to test hypotheses derived from Batcheldor’s artefact induction theory and the ritual healing theory, a sociology of religion orientation; and it argues that Paleolithic shamanism involved group psychokinesis. A PK research group began on-line weekly Zoom meetings in August 2019, seeking to induce collective PK experiences. The group experienced a [...]
Unlocking the Paradox of Ignorance After Enlightenment: Ashtavakra Gita’s Hidden Teachings February 8, 2023Filmed at Shivalaya Arunachala
Academic vs Practitioner Research February 8, 2023What’s the Difference between Academic and Practitioner Research?
CLASSIC REBOOT: Spirit Entities in MedicinewithCharles V. Tramont (1937 – 2021) February 8, 2023In this video from 2017, he describes his work as a hypnotherapist, within a shamanistic/gnostic framework. He goes into some detail regarding dark forces, earthbound spirits, extra-terrestrials, soul fragments, and past-lives. He describes how he works with the guiding spirits, or higher consciousness, of each patient. He points out that his transition from conventional medicine [...]