ZEN BRAIN REFLECTIONS
It was with great pleasure that I unpacked my copy of Zen Brain Reflections. This is Jim Austin's second book, following Zen and the Brain…… Read More »
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
The Power of Premonitions
Larry Dossey is the author of a series of groundbreaking books written in the last three decades – I first read his Space, Time and…… Read More »
THE END OF MATERIALISM
Charley Tart will be known to many readers and some may even remember his superb talk at the first Beyond the Brain conference in Cambridge…… Read More »
The Participatory Turn: Spirituality, Mysticism, Religious Studies
Authors: Jacob H Sherman, Jorge N Ferrer
Reviewer: Chris Clarke
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
In 1991 Richard Tarnas ended his The Passion of the Western Mind with an essentially hopeful assessment of the point that humanity had reached after…… Read More »
The 13th Step
This book is an account by a scientist, healer and mystic who responded to an inner call in 1998 to undertake a series of pilgrimages…… Read More »
Spirit Walking
The object of this book is to enable the reader to become a person who can look beyond physical existence and tune into other dimensions…… Read More »
Spirit Release - A Practical Handbook
Spirit release is a controversial form of therapy developed over the last 20 yearsbut which now has its own professional association. Its premise, unfamiliar to…… Read More »
Artificial Consciousness
Authors: Antonio Chella, Richard Manzotti
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
Many people will regard the term 'artificial consciousness' as an oxymoron. However, this has not deterred the editors and authors of this book, who present…… Read More »
The Concepts of Consciousness
Authors: Dawn M McBride, J Scott Jordan
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
This edited volume is an exercise in integrating an emerging science of consciousness. The main concepts in question include realism, representation, intentionality, information, control, memory…… Read More »
Developing Spiritual Intelligence
This powerful and instructive book draws on the author's experience to generalise the process of awakening to one's intrinsic spiritual intelligence or presence. He begins…… Read More »