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  • How do I revitalize my career? / Price M. Cobb.

    President of the Pacific Management System, and co-author of Black Rage, as well as The Jesus Bag, speaks on how to reevaluate your life and goals. He challenges the listener to ask: am I in the right business, what are my abilities, what is my personal value system, and what are my goals which reflect…

  • Approaching life’s edges and boundaries / Terence McKenna.

    Talk by Terence McKenna, researcher into psychedelic plants and their impact upon the human condition. This presentation suggests that as people approach life boundaries, they make choices concerning change. Language separates us from approaching new perspectives, McKenna suggests, but we must come to understand how we are formed to fit a societal image. One of…

  • Hidden belief system / Alan Watts.

    Talk with question and answer session about how humanity creates the universe through language. He claims that we constantly interpret the world into language, but the world is not necessarily the same as the description. Each event has a multitude of viewpoints. Even our view of self reflects descriptions which deny that we are basically…

  • A case of artificial intelligence / produced by Adi Gevins and John Hockenberry (Episode 2 of 2)

    Unusual documentary which examines new ways in which people are understanding how humans think. In this program Adi Gevins plays a made dabbler-in-science, Hockenberry portrays her Pinnochio-like robot, Zack. Also features Marvin Minsky, head of MIT’s artificial intelligence laboratory, Stewart Brand, Terry Sejnowsky, inventor of a talking neuron network computer, and philosopher Patricia Churchland.|A CASE…

  • The Voices inside your head / produced by Adi Gevins and John Hockenberry.

    Unusual documentary which examines new ways in which people are understanding how humans think. In this program the listener is taken on a trip inside an electroencephlography research lab. The program also includes comments by the philosophers Hubert Dreyfus and John Scarlic, sociolinguist Noam Chomsky, and neurophysiologists E. Roy John and Karl Pribam.|THE VOICES INSIDE…

  • Free of thoughts : free of fear / Tara Singh ; interviewed by Barbara Dunlap.

    Author and teacher discusses how thoughts condition us to react, and keep us locked into fear, She offers a “course in Miracles” to help undo those blocks.|FREE OF THOUGHTS : FREE OF FEAR / Tara Singh| interviewed by Barbara Dunlap. – SERIES: New signals : 31 July 1989. – Author and teacher discusses how thoughts…

  • The Possible society : Jean Houston’s address to the World Affairs Council / produced by Pam Burton.

    Jean Houston, one of the pioneers in the study of LSD and human personality, speaks on ways in which we can grow a new world. She argues that you can green a dream, and re-seed a society which is bent on becoming a wasteland; but only by growing ourselves. It is not technology, but people,…

  • Albert Hofmann in America : celebrating 50 years of consciousness research / moderated by Terence McKenna.

    Seven talks which explore the goals of the Albert Hofmann Foundation in raising human consciousness through the educated and studied use of hallucinogenics. |r.1. pt.1. Insights from 20 years in studying ethnopharmacology of spiritual transformation and world shamanism / Terence McKenna ; pt.2. Psychology and human consciousness, education and healing / Stanley Krippner ; pt.3.…

  • Beyond the doors of perception.

    Speeches from the inaugural benefit/presentation by the Albert Hofmann Foundation. Timothy Leary and Ram Dass (Richard Alpert) talk about the Foundation’s consciousness research and the use of psychadelics in that endeavor.

  • Helping one another / Baba Ram Dass ; interviewed by Sharon Almerigi.

    Ram Dass, author and spiritual teacher, talks about meditation and the art and joy of helping others raise their self consciusness.|HELPING ONE ANOTHER / Baba Ram Dass| interviewed by Sharon Almerigi. – SERIES: New signals| 14 Apr. 1988 – Ram Dass, authro and spiritual teacher, talks about meditation and the art and joy of helping…