Consciousness
the Traces library for whole-brain literacy
A collection of articles, images, and link reviews advocating a broader understanding of art and human consciousness.
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Signs of Consciousness : Speculations on the Psychology of Paleolithic Graphics
by J. A. Cheyne : from Paleo-Psychology
watarts.uwaterloo.ca
The Dance of Consciousness
In an audio interview, neuroscientist Walter J. Freeman discusses his view that consciousness springs from action.
www.paulagordon.com
Chalmers, David
The Conscious Mind (Oxford Univ. Press, 1996). An interesting monograph on consciousness by a philosopher who believes that a materialistic reduction of consciousness is impossible.
www.u.arizona.edu
The Paranormal: the Evidence and its Implications for Consciousness
Article by Jessica Utts and Brian D. Josephson discussing the evidence for paranormal remote viewing.
www.tcm.phy.cam.ac.uk
Vedic Cuisine: A Gourmet Guide for Bliss Consciousness
Ayurvedic cookbook contains simple, fun, and easy to prepare healthy, balancing vegetarian recipes, designed in a clear and easy to read layout.
members.aol.com
Sonnie, Timlin
Large scale, figurative, contemporary, abstract, surrealist paintings based on stream of consciousness. Also sculptures using innovative materials such as concrete.
homepage.ntlworld.com
Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research
Pursuing rigorous scientific study of consciousness-related physical phenomena.
www.princeton.edu
The Matrix and Quantum Consciousness
Detailed analysis of the film's ideas, utilizing explanations from the fields of quantum physics and artificial intelligence.
www.innerx.net
Color, Consciousness, and the Isomorphism Constraint
by Palmer, Steven E. (1999) - unedited penultimate draft
www.cogsci.soton.ac.uk
Wilson, Craig
Documentary photographs "on the edge of social consciousness".
www.craigrwilson.com
Attack On Cellius
Metaphysical science fiction stories that offer engineering definitions of ideas, thinking and consciousness.
www.geometryofideas.com
Woodson, Beth
Original art: drawings, oil and acrylic paintings, digital art, cartoons, and photography. Also: Poetry, stream-of-consciousness writings, and journal: usually updated weekly.
www.angelfire.com
Educating and Counseling With Nature: Ecopsychology in Action
Nature-Connected Psychology Online: Ph.D or M.S. degrees include your prior experiences: inexpensive, accredited. Transferable courses and internships improve careers, global consciousness and human-environmental relationships.
ecopsych.com
The Halcyon Cosmopolitan Entertainment
Humanistic, Transpersonal and Quantum Psychology. The Politics of Consciousness: Information Communication Awareness.
www.xs4all.nl
Maschinenmusik
Label for industrial, EBM and dark ambient music. Featured artists include Cai777, Jana, Sekret, Steelcrush, Psaiclone and Cult of Consciousness.
www.maschinenmusik.de
Quantum Cosmos
Bibliography, essays and literary writings by Douglas A. Mackey, as well as reviews of books on physics and consciousness.
www.quantumcosmos.com
Dr. Charles T. Tart's Virtual Library
Covers consciousness, altered states of consciousness, dreams, Gurdjieff, hypnosis, meditation, mindfulness, personal growth, parapsychology, transpersonal psychology, and how to be both a scientific person and a spiritual seeker.
paradigm-sys.com
MSc in Consciousness and Transpersonal Psychology - Liverpool
www.mdani.demon.co.uk
Braun, H. - Consciousness Beholding All
Spiritual prose and poetry, received as answers from within.
members.tripod.com
The Headless Way
A site based on the work of Douglas Harding, who explains how to discover a new level of consciousness in a wonderfully clear way.
www.headless.org
The Gateway Experience
Exploring expanded states of consciousness including out of body experiences, general well being, and astral projection.
thegatewayexperience.com
Kalevala: From Myth to Symbol
How Finnish-Karelian oral poetry became a symbol of national consciousness.
virtual.finland.fi
human mind
book online with neurally based theories of human consciousness, cognition and the evolution of the mind. Philosophical ramifications include a new understanding of free will, epistemology and an explanation of why we developed the two prominent paradigms of religion and science.
www.humanmind.net
Silver Cord Pictures
An independent production company exploring the abstract and alternate modes of consciousness.
www.silvercord.digitalbomb.com
Cotterill, Rodney
Neurophysiology of consciousness (Danish Technical University, Denmark)
info.fysik.dtu.dk
The Emergence Site
Explores health, healing, and human nature, in areas such as weight loss, addictions, relationships, learning disabilities, personality, and consciousness in general.
TheEmergenceSite.com
The Family Business Network - The Zegna Family
Joachim Schwass traces back the fourth generation run family business with special emphasis on second generation, Ermenegildo, for his social and environmental consciousness and philanthropy.
www.fbn-i.org
Multidimensional Music
Combining specific frequencies, energy, and music to create a resonance tool which can raise consciousness and open doors to new dimensions, with listening instructions, composer biography, and music samples.
multidimensionalmusic.com
Shapeshifter
Cyber-shamanic ambient electronica MP3s for consciousness expansion, DNA activation, physical transformation and new paradigm vibrational resonance.
www.visionarymusic.com
iMusic Modern Showcase - Alabama 3 on the ARTISTdirect Network
Stream-of-consciousness-style Alabama 3 feature article.
www.artistdirect.com
Hmorahan - A Life in the Day Of
Rather than chronilogical order, entries are presented in a jumbled stream of consciousness. Entries date back to 1989.
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Consciousness Research Laboratory
"Conducts scientific research on commonly-reported human experiences traditionally called psychic (psi for short). CRL concentrates on controlled laboratory studies of mind-matter interaction phenomena, distant healing intention, clairvoyance, and precognition."
www.psiresearch.org
Anna Kiss
A young, married, college student from Ohio writes with a stream-of-consciousness style about her marriage, her studies, and how she is determined to take control of life.
annakiss.blogspot.com
Two Totem Press
Author-owned publishing business presents books by Robert M. May, Ph.D. Includes excerpts from "Physicians of the Soul" - on world religions and "Cosmic Consciousness Revisited" - on psychologies of religion.
web4.integraonline.com
The Basement Shaman
Sells plants, herbs, herbal smoking blends, aphrodisiacs and tools for exploring consciousness.
basementshaman.com
Block, Ned
Philosophy of mind, consciousness and foundations of cognitive science (NYU, USA)
www.nyu.edu
Power States
Offers products for developing altered states of consciousness, including e-books, tapes and cds, training courses, and mind machines, with product catalog, specials, and downloads.
www.powerstates.com
Consciousness and Cognition
An International Journal which provides a forum for a natural-science approach to the issues of consciousness, voluntary control, and self.
www.elsevier.com
Imagination, Mental Imagery, Consciousness, Cognition: Science, Philosophy & History.
The philosophical, scientific, and historical study of imagination and mental imagery, and their role in consciousness and cognition. Material by the site's creator and many links to other related sites.
www.calstatela.edu
Theoretical Research within Science, Philosophy, and Society
Works on the physics of consciousness, luck, the basis of ethics, parapsychology, and neurobiology.
www.jessekirkham.com
Radiant Heart Audio Tapes
Guided meditations on tape to encourage spiritual growth, enlightenment, psychic development, miracle consciousness, and love.
www.radiantheart.com
Vantage Quest
Uses harmonic tones to achieve deep altered states of consciousness for creativity, relaxation, meditation, health, and personal transformation.
www.vantagequest.org
Publications of Daniel Moonhawk Alford
Assorted publications and postings by this Piute thinker. Covers many aspects of the relationship of culture and language, including the legacy of Whorf and the anthropology of consciousness.
www.sunflower.com
Global Consciousness Project
Presents scientifically rigorous experiments on global consciousness' effects on Random Event Generators, coordinated by Roger Nelson's team at Princeton.
noosphere.princeton.edu
Slowly Downward
This site contains short prose in surreal, irreal and stream of consciousness style, as well as a quiz that spent time in an art museum.
www.slowlydownward.com
Boundary Institute
A nonprofit scientific research organization dedicated to research of anomalous phenomena related to consciousness (which might contribute to explain intercessory prayer).
www.boundaryinstitute.org
The Dimensions of Human Space
Theoretical paper on personality type, organizational form, and the structure of human consciousness.
tap3x.net
Sarah's Consciousness
Provides list of favorite actors and small trivia quiz.
members.tripod.com
Jabbur, Rima
Florida artist uses staged settings and strong colors to depict a pre-verbal stage of consciousness. Has images, introduction, and exhibition list.
www.floridaartistsregistry.com
JPGunn Books
James Gunn, PhD writes about subliminal consciousness and angels in the therapeutic setting.
www.jpgunnbooks.com
Shakti Lite
Magnetic stimulation software to explore consciousness, develop psychic skills, and achieve altered states.
www.innerworlds.50megs.com
Erection of the Holy Cross
The geometry of the astrophysical transition occurring now in Earth's 26,000 year precessional cycle; catalyzing a paradigm shift in human consciousness.
www.lunarplanner.com
Schneider, Keith
visual spatial attention, consciousness (Univ. of Rochester, USA)
www.bcs.rochester.edu
Book Review: Secret Life of Your Cells: The Latest From Cleve Backster`s Research
by Robert B Stone. "The cells of your body, even removed and observed at a distance, know what you are thinking... the world may never be the same." The book review may be a tad inaccurate... Backster's research does not show that plants have feelings or consciousness, but it does show there are psychic effects at work even at the cellular level.
www.insight-books.com
Chalmers, David
Consciousness and the philosophy of mind (Univ. of Arizona, USA)
www.u.arizona.edu
In Favor of Animal Consciousness
An excerpt from Animal Minds: Beyond Cognition to Consciousness by Donald R. Griffin, the creator of the field of cognitive ethology.
www.press.uchicago.edu
Honeysuckle Hecate
A stream of consciousness womanist underwater assemblage of words and images from travels (inner and outer) around the world.
paillette1.tripod.com
Master Zen-Dao Meow
Journey into psychedelic dreamtime with Master Zen-Dao Meow, the cosmic cat with the mystic riddle! A weekly online comic strip for lovers of cats and consciousness.
www.masterzdm.com
Digital Consciousness
A public database of contemporary art; biographies and artwork of emerging artists.
digitalconsciousness.com
Center for Neoscientific Studies
Combining the wisdom of the past with the knowledge of today, investigating by means of scientific investigative methodologies, the non-spatial-temporal domains in consciousness.
www.neoscience.org
Studies on consciousness
A website devoted to the study of consciousness, mind and cognition. With one of the largest annotated bibliographies in the field, regular reviews, essays and thousands of links.
www.thymos.com
Rock Consciousness
"The Benevolent Psychotic Rock Consciousness" - A unique blend of lyrics from the 60's onward and alternative politics.
www.mtaonline.net
Visionary Sound Arts Interface
Darv's linkfest to the major synthesists creating sounds that induce alternate states of awareness. Including annotated playlists for the radio show "Adventures in Consciousness."
www.geocities.com
Reyes, Robert Paul - Streams of Consciousness
Poetry by this online columnist.
members.aol.com
Descartes' prisoners
Mary Midgley reviews 'Through Our Eyes Only? The Search for Animal Consciousness' by Marian Stamp Dawkins.
www.newstatesman.co.uk
Annotated Bibliography Of Mind-Related Topics
An annotated bibliography of cognitive science, artificial intelligence, neurobiology, artificial life, linguistics, neural networks, connectionism, cognitive psychology, consciousness.
www.thymos.com
Chaos, Complexity, Magic & Mystery
Victor MacGill's webpage exploring chaos, spiral dynamics, Ken Wilber, mythology and archetypes, consciousness and spirituality.
www.vmacgill.net
Institute of Technical Energy Medicine
The mission of the Institute is to conduct innovative research in the fields of health, psychology and bioenergy physics, and to explore the mechanics of consciousness and how the human mind affects conditions of the body.
www.item-bioenergy.com
Astral's Realms
A forum dedicated to the exploration of the interaction between philosophy and parapsychology. Discussion of historical, practical, and theoretical sides to anomolous research especially as it relates to consciousness theories.
pub61.ezboard.com
Jean Toomer's Washington and the Politics of Class
Toomer's ambivalence about racial identification is well-known. Essay argues that discussions about race in Toomer obscure the dilemma of class consciousness.
newark.rutgers.edu
Transcendental Art
Paintings by Reyna Aldrete that express the behavior of the subconscious, the transformation of personality and achievement of higher consciousness.
ourworld.cs.com
God Consciousness
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godconsciousness.com
Presupposition and Consciousness
Discussion of the way presupposition affects consciousness, in particular the subconscious mind, and the effect of 'counterfeit' supposition.
www.angelfire.com
Affective Epistemology
Affective epistemology is based on the idea that there is a way of knowing which transcends, specific perceptual frames. This idea is predicated on affective components as indicating the quality of a given perception, thought form, or way of being in the consciousness of human beings and other sentient life.
neoscience.org
Postmodern Jungian Perspectives on Art and Archetypes
Contains art and writings of John Heuser, a California Institute of Integral Studies scholar of Jung, Buddhism,feminism, expressive arts, and Goddess-consciousness.
heuserj.00space.com
Routes - Brain and Mind Networks
Employs neuroscience, psychology and Buddhism in an attempt to explain consciousness, and various mental states.
www.routesnet.net
Collection of Amateur Artists Ring Page
A Collection of Amateur Artists Ring Page for Digital Consciousness, a continously updated public database of contemporary art.
digitalconsciousness.com
Personality and Consciousness
Personality theories, processes and disorders. Maslow, Freud, Jung, Adler, Rogers, Skinner. Quotations, descriptions of work, links.
www.wynja.com
The Cosmic Baseball Association
"The CBA is a baseball league of the imagination." Defies easy description, but it's probably a good introduction to current Beat consciousness and thinking.
www.cosmicbaseball.com
Garden of One Tools to Transform
Dedicated to the blooming or flowering of each individual soul/consciousness; to activate and expand your full potential and your own unique, Sacred Mission in Life through education, consultation and transformational products.
www.gardenofone.com
A Universe of Consciousness - Gerald M. Edelman and Giulio Tononi
A review, and links to other information about and reviews of 'A Universe of Consciousness' by Gerald M. Edelman and Giulio Tononi.
www.complete-review.com
The Adventure of Self Discovery / Stanislav Grof, M. D.
Dimensions of Consciousness and New Perspectives in Psychotherapy and Inner Exploration. Book review at State University of New York Press.
www.sunypress.edu
Moment: Deutsche Bank's New Art Series
Each year a new project in a new location, a different country. These projects, created by international artists reveal new perspectives that allow a picture, an idea, a situation to come into consciousness.
www.moment-art.com
Exploring consciousness
Sean A. Spence reviews Consciousness by Rita Carter.
bmj.com
Thoughts Beneath the Trees
A collection of articles on transpersonal psychology, consciousness, spirituality, healing, creativity and human potential - to inspire, provoke and advance new views.
www.vantagequest.org
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography
Recent works in consciousness, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of artificial intelligence and psychology.
www.u.arizona.edu
Weinbaum, Batya
Short biography, article with music examples "Making Music with Matriarchal Consciousness," Real Audio example of her music, and pictures.
www.goddard.edu
Team Millennium
CDs by Robert Firehawk and wearable art to promote the consciousness that every human being is an active part of the human race.
www.tmillennium.com
Sullivan, Ed
Brief informational site on the man who hosted the CBS television show that brought The Beatles into the American consciousness. Pictures and related links.
www.timvp.com
Ken Wilber Online
Credited with developing a unified theory of consciousness - a synthesis and interpretation of the world's great psychological, philosophical, and spiritual traditions - Ken Wilber is one of the most important transpersonal writers. This site links to discussion forums, available Shambhala books and previews of unpublished works.
wilber.shambhala.com
Ench, J.R.
Life and Consciousness. Story of one man's search for the ultimate truth.
www.lifeengineering.org
Enneagram Institute of Central Ohio
Provides workshops, training, coaching, and consultation services based on the Enneagram to enhance personal and professional effectiveness through improved self-awareness and interpersonal skills, and to promote integration of consciousness.
www.enneagram-ohio.com
All That is Soridu Melts Into Kitty
An annotated, stream of consciousness essay.
www.ctheory.net
Mid-Atlantic Geomancy
Explores the realm where human consciousness meets and dialogues with the Spirit of the Earth. Archeaoastronomy, dowsing and sacred geometry
www.geomancy.org
Project Enhearten
A new paradigm and summit of human consciousness integrating psychological-emotional-spiritual maturity called Enheartenment
enhearten.org
The Spirit of Now
Peter Russell's site on Consciousness and Personal Growth. Sections on The Global Brain, Mind Maps, Science, Consciousness, and God.
www.peterussell.com
Infinite Grace
Written by Diane Goldner. Focuses on energy medicine, healing, science and consciousness.
InfiniteGrace.net
Institute of Noetic Sciences
Focuses on consciousness and human potential. Conducts and sponsors research into the workings and powers of the mind, including perceptions, beliefs, attention, intention, and intuition. "We are bold enough to inquire about phenomena that don't fit into the conventional scientific model."
www.noetic.org
Wilking, Albert
Highly stylized, stream of consciousness type of acrylic paintings.
albertwilking.com
Carleton Philosophy & Neuroscience Conference October 17 - 20, 2002
The conference will consist of seven symposia: Colour vision, Viso-motor transformation, Neural semantics, Motivation and will, Perception of psychological states, Consciousness and Reduction & localization. (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada)
www.carleton.ca
The Case Against the Animal Mind
A article by Clive Wynne that argues evidence from the ape sign language studies demonstrates that our closest animal relatives do not have consciousness.
www.findarticles.com
Online Noetic Network
ONN looks at the ways that consciousness affects - and is affected by - the world around us, establishing an online dialog about living consciously and building a world based on connection, compassion, purpose, and wisdom.
www.wisdomtalk.org
Stream of Consciousness
An interactive poetic garden.
acg.media.mit.edu
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