Scientific and Medical Network Jubilee Conversations – Rupert Sheldrake David Lorimer chats with SMN Honorary Member Rupert Sheldrake about his own work and also his history with the Network. Published on August 11, 2023 Share
The Orphic MysterieswithRonnie Pontiac December 25, 2023Here he describes the history and the many meanings attributed to the ancient Orphic tradition.
Afterlife ResearchwithOliver Lazar December 22, 2023Here he tells his life story and describes the details of his research study.
Critical Theory and the ParanormalwithJacob Glazier December 15, 2023Critical Theory is a sociological and philosophical approach dedicated to analyzing and, when possible, correcting oppression and dominance or hegemony of one group over another. Here Jacob Glazier discusses how this academic movement is relevant for the study of exceptional experiences.
The Unquiet DeadwithEdith Fiore November 4, 2023What connection do we really have with the souls of those who have lived here before? Psychologist Edith Fiore describes how, working with her clients, she has come to diagnose and treat cases of apparent spirit possession. She demonstrates an actual depossession technique, a method entirely different from the classical notion of “exorcism.” Dr. Fiore’s [...]
Science and the AfterlifewithOliver Lazar January 15, 2024Here he explains why physical science is incomplete and cannot even provide an explanation for normal consciousness. He suggests several alternative ways of looking at science.
#Reincarnation: The Man Who Studied 2500 Cases, Part 1 Excerpt December 20, 2023In this excerpt (part 1 of 4, more to follow) Semkiw describes the pioneering research of Dr. Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia who established the discipline of reincarnation research by focusing on investigations of young children who remember past lives. For the full interview on New Thinking Allowed’s YouTube channel go to
#Reincarnation Part 3: The Man Who Studied 2500 Cases January 2, 2024In this excerpt (part 3 of 4, parts 1 and 2 posted, part 4 to follow) Semkiw describes the pioneering research of Dr. Ian Stevenson at the University of Virginia who established the discipline of reincarnation research by focusing on investigations of young children who remember past lives. For the full interview on New Thinking [...]
Body, Mind, and DeathwithDavid Lorimer April 26, 2021In this wide-ranging conversation, he describes the history and work of the Scientific and Medical Network, emphasizing the need for scientists to see beyond the limits of a pure materialist metaphysics. He describes the work of the eighteenth century scientist/mystic, Emmanuel Swedenborg – with a particular focus on Swedenborg’s vivid descriptions of the afterlife. He [...]
The Scole ExperimentwithRobin Foy May 14, 2021Here he shares his insider’s view of the amazing project that has come to be known as the Scole Experiment, possibly constituting the greatest variety and intensity of unbelievable physical phenomena in the history of parapsychology and psychical research. He describes the cohesion that developed between the living human members of the group, discarnate spirit [...]