Mainstream Media: A Multi-Headed Special Interest Group
There is a moment in everyone’s life when they have an Ah Ha! about something. A revelation that changes their outlook in a fundamental way about a persistently difficult situation and … Continue reading
Terminal Lucidity: A Review
Terminal Lucidity is the term used when dying people, who have previously been unresponsive or minimally responsive, suddenly gain clarity of mind for a few hours, often talking coherently with … Continue reading
ISHAR: A New On Line Library for Mind/Body Research
As of today, the Integrative Studies Historical Archive and Repository, ISHAR, is launching its crowdfunding campaign on Indigogo. (Here’s the link) The goal of this on line library is to … Continue reading
CDC Whistleblower: Isn’t this like, y’know, news?
Celia Farber, who is covering the CDC whistleblower story over on her blog, (here) challenged my statement from my previous blog post that I don’t really care about this story … Continue reading
A Vaccine Whistleblower Problem
I’m not part of the vaccine debate about whether they cause autism. I don’t have kids and frankly, I really don’t care. But it is one of those controversies that … Continue reading
The ABC’s of Dissecting a Controversial Subject
Controversial subjects are all around us. Bigfoot, psychic ability, UFO’s, 9/11 truthers, chem trails, crop circles, cold fusion, free energy, homeopathy and many others. Over time, I’ve had a chance … Continue reading
Science and Psychic Healing: Bill Bengston Nails It
Of all the forms of psychic ability, including precognition, telepathy, clairvoyance and psychokinesis, none is quite as ubiquitous, well known or well documented as psychic healing, a.k.a. the placebo effect, … Continue reading
Petition to Wikipedia: Create and enforce new policies
This looks like a good Wikipedia petition to rally around. Here’s the link: Create and enforce new policies 12-21-2013: It’s now exceeded 5,000 signatures. Here’s the gist of it: Wikipedia: … Continue reading
The Philosophy of Mental Illness
My wife is getting her masters in philosophy and stumbled across a book she thought I should read. She was right; it’s very interesting. It’s called: The Disordered Mind: An … Continue reading
An Expanded Consciousness Model in Psychology: Systemic Constellations
What happens when the treatment method that works best makes no sense in traditional psychology? That is the dilemma of Systemic Constellations. It’s an interesting alternate treatment method based on … Continue reading