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MAKING SENSE OF THE PSYCHEDELIC ISSUE by
Charles Grob and Willis Harman
After 30 years of prohibition, research into LSD and other psychedelics has begun again with US government approval. The
authors examine the deeper historical, social, and cultural background to this controversial issue.
GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION by Lynne Twist
Previewing the State of the World Forum in San Francisco this September, IONS board member Lynne Twist says: "We now
have an unprecedented opportunity to anchor human security in global civilization."
A CALL FOR NEW VALUES by Mikhail Gorbachev
"We need to find a paradigm that will integrate all the achievements of the human mind and human action, irrespective
of ideology," says former USSR president Gorbachev in an excerpt from his latest book.
THE CONTEMPLATIVE MIND IN SOCIETY by
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Widespread adoption of mindfulness could result in momentous social transformation, according to bestselling author and
Buddhist meditator Kabat-Zinn. He outlines a program to begin implementing this vision.
PARTICIPATORY MIND by Willis Harman
Review essay of an important new book by philosopher Henryk Skolimowski on a "new theory of knowledge and of the universe".
THE "IMPOSSIBLE" JOURNEY by
Sherry Ruth Anderson
The long, annual migration of monarch butterflies serves as an evocative and moving metaphor for author Anderson in an
essay on the death of her father. "I didn't realize then we were talking about what it takes to go the distance."
IS PSI SACRED? by Rachel Naomi Remen
Research into psi raises methodological issues for science. More important, it raises ethical questions, cautions Remen.
For example, how can we ensure the results of psi research are handled properly?
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