Dr. Michael Brooks – Cardano, the Quantum and the Cosmos
Humans have been trying to make sense of the universe since they first looked up at the stars. Most of us have now rejected the idea that the heavens display patterns that foretell significant events, and we certainly know more about the universe than any generation in history. But how much do we understand about […]
Prof. Ravi Ravindra – Yoga and the Future Science of Consciousness
One of the fundamental assertions in the theory and discipline of yoga, as in any serious spiritual teaching, is that the true knower is not the mind. The real knower –called Purusha, the Very Person– knows through the mind, not with the mind. Truth is not exclusively a matter of knowledge; it also has to […]
Dr. Kim Penberthy – An Introduction to the Study of the Mind-Body Relationship with a Focus on Extraordinary Experiences and Fear of Death
Kim will provide a brief overview of the Division of Perceptual Studies of the University of Virginia, its history, and current research focus, including near death experiences and their impact. She will then focus on her own current research exploring the impact of both spontaneous experiences, such as perceived communications from deceased loved ones, and […]