The theme was ‘Going Beyond Medicine’ and the programme focused on different ways of improving health and wellbeing from self-management, social prescribing, complementary therapies to innovate digital ideas to put patients at the heart of sustainable care. HRH Prince of Wales addressed the conference in a seven minute film, in […]
Yearly Archives: 2016
Vera de Chalambert, spiritual storyteller and Harvard-educated scholar of comparative religion offers a unique view of the recent US Presidential Election. Donald Trump’s election cannot be explained by politics alone. It involved the awakening of the archetype of Kali, the Dark Mother, destroyer of illusions. Last year, Kali, the Hindu Goddess […]
The Self Does Not Die: 104 Cases of Verified Paranormal Phenomena from Near-Death Experiences — Rudolf Smit, 2016 IANDS Conference Claims of paranormal phenomena/experiences during Near-Death Experiences are not just purely subjective. There are cases of NDE in which a third party (partner, relative, friend or medical professional) directly confirms […]
Video produced by the RCPsych’s Spirituality and Psychiatry Special Interest Group:
Away from home, people sleep with one ear open. In unfamiliar surroundings, part of the left hemisphere keeps watch while the rest of the brain is deeply asleep, scientists report April 21 in Current Biology. The results help explain why the first night in a hotel isn’t always restful. Some […]
IONS scientist Dr. Garret Yount, along with collaborator Dr. Dawson Church, is doing a series of exciting experiments on the effects of Emotion Freedom Techniques (EFT) on biochemistry and gene expression. EFT is a noninvasive technique that uses elements of cognitive therapy and exposure therapy, and combines them with acupressure. […]
Dean Radin speaks at the Science of Consciousness Conference in Tuscon 2016. Dean Radin Ph.D is chief scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS).
PIM VAN LOMMEL, MD Cardiologist/Author In our prospective study of 344 patients who survived cardiac arrest we had to come to the surprising conclusion that all the reported elements of a Near-Death Experience (NDE) like an out-of-body perception, meeting with deceased relatives or a life review were experienced during a […]
David Lorimer’s invitation to describe the impact of publishing Positive Health PH Online for >22 years has provoked within me an intense period of reflection and introspection. Twenty-two+ years is, after all, a fairly long time in one person’s life. Technologically speaking, thinking back to pre-1994, this was just about […]
The Psi Encyclopedia is a new collection of articles and case studies about psi research, the scientific investigation of psychic phenomena. It’s a work in progress, being created by the Society for Psychical Research in London. The Psi Encyclopedia exists largely thanks to the generosity of Nigel Buckmaster, who willed a sum […]