Society for Scientific Exploration Loyd Auerbach | Parapsychological Field Investigations SSE-PA members define terms, introduce concepts, and discuss phenomena that may be encountered in the presentations in the upcoming Breakthrough 2022 meeting. Published on June 12, 2022 Share
The Orphic MysterieswithRonnie Pontiac December 25, 2023Here he describes the history and the many meanings attributed to the ancient Orphic tradition.
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.
Who is America’s Greatest Spiritual Teacher?withguest Mark Matousek November 22, 2023Arguably at the core of the American spiritual experience lies this man: Ralph Waldo Emerson. Unitarian minister, Transcendentalist (the uniquely American philosophy promising direct connection to the divine), venerated author of Self Reliance, Nature and The Oversoul and one of the earliest synthesizers of East-West spiritual thinking, Emerson laid the groundwork for the father of [...]
Brain, Mind, and SocietywithMarilyn Ferguson (1938 – 2008) November 18, 2023Leading developments in brain research, management science, social science, spiritual literature and social reform all suggest a new vision of society in which people feel empowered to transform their lives. As publisher of the Brain/Mind Bulletin, the late Marilyn Ferguson was in a unique position to appreciate this vision and chronicle its emergence. She was author [...]
Understanding ESPwithCharles T. Tart January 13, 2024One of America’s foremost parapsychology researchers, Charles Tart, PhD, discusses his own research as he examines factors that facilitate ESP scoring in the laboratory. These range from feedback learning strategies to methods for shielding the human body from random electromagnetic and geomagnetic influences. Dr. Tart is the author of Psi: Studies in the Scientific Realm and Learning to [...]
Liberation Between Death and RebirthwithRobert Thurman December 6, 2023Robert describes how to become liberated from suffering through understanding in the between of death and rebirth, known as the bardo in the Tibetan language. He describes other in-betweens and how to attain instant liberation.
A Penetrating Spiritual ExperiencewithJulie Anderson January 5, 2024Following up on her previous interview in which she shared details of life in the household of Adi Da Samraj, she goes into some depth describing his philosophy and the spiritual disciplines she practiced.
The Afterlife and the Unconscious MindwithBetty Kovács April 30, 2021Here she explains that consciousness is infinite and that, ultimately, there is no real separation between our waking consciousness, our subconscious mind, and the afterlife. It is all one. However, that realization is difficult to maintain in the face of daily life’s necessities. She describes several powerful examples of both archetypal, visionary experiences and after-death [...]