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    Our Brains On Music (Watch NOVA Special Online)
    posted on Friday, July 03, 2009

    “Musical Minds,” the season premiere of “Nova” on PBS, is based on the neurologist Oliver Sacks’s most recent book, “Musicophilia," a collection of case studies of people whose brains have unusual relationships to music, cases in which, as Dr. Sacks puts it, “music gets them going to an extraordinary degree.”

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    The Great Integral Awakening: Michael Murphy
    posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009

    Here's another great interview with Esalen Co-founder, Michael Murphy. For those of you who continue to wonder what all the commotion is about "integral", this informative interview helps fill things out...
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    Doctors Baffled, Intrigued By Girl Who Doesn't Age
    posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009

    Brooke Greenberg is the size of an infant, with the mental capacity of a toddler. She turned 16 in January.
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    12 Baffling Medical Conditions
    posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009

    Giant limbs and random lumps of fat. Music-induced seizures. Persistent sexual arousal syndrome. They are conditions that have not made an indelible mark in the tomes of medicine.
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    Important: Stephen Dinan Interviews Esalen Founder Michael Murphy
    posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2009

    Michael Murphy is one of the most inspiring integral thinkers and pioneers of our day. As founder of the Esalen Institute, Michael has befriended the best and the brightest evolutionary leaders for over forty years in fields from bodywork to philosophy. On a personal level, he always seeks the next edge of human potential, from building citizen diplomacy programs to creating the Esalen Center for Theory & Research to explore frontier subjects such as the survival of bodily death, subtle energies, and integral capitalism. With George Leonard, he's also created Integral Transformative Practice to empower people in their personal journey. In this radio show with Stephen Dinan, Michael explores “Integral Evolution” as a synthesis of his lifework and his books such as The Future of the Body – a synthesis that is both scholarly and practical. Join us for an exciting show with one of the founders of the human potential movement.
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    Foreign Accent Syndrome Doesn't Mean Brain Damage
    posted on Thursday, June 04, 2009

    A rare and mysterious syndrome that causes people to sound foreign has become even more baffling. Until now, the condition has been linked with damage in certain brain areas, but researchers have found two people with no trace of brain damage who have nevertheless sounded foreign since childhood.
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    The Supernatural, Supernormal & Popular Culture Conference At Esalen
    posted on Tuesday, June 02, 2009

    There were way too many fascinating conversations about religion, politics, media, conspiracy, occultism, Psi, superheroes, supersoliders, psychedelics and all the rest of it to possibly recount here, so let me just run through the schedule and touch on some of the main topics covered...
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    'Super-Recognizers' Never Forget A Face
    posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2009

    Some people say they never forget a face, a claim now bolstered by psychologists at Harvard University who've discovered a group they call "super-recognizers": those who can easily recognize someone they met in passing, even many years later.
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    Important: Can Positive Thoughts Help Heal Another Person?
    posted on Saturday, May 23, 2009

    Ironson calls the finding extraordinary. She was one of the first researchers to connect a patient's approach to God to specific chemical changes in the body.
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    Pentagon Developing Telepathic System For Soldiers
    posted on Saturday, May 16, 2009

    Forget the battlefield radios, the combat PDAs or even infantry hand signals. When the soldiers of the future want to communicate, they’ll read each other’s minds.
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