The Importance of Stupidity in Scientific Research
The Journal of Cell Science has posted an essay by Martin A. Schwartz, who belongs to the Department of Microbiology at the University of Virginia, on the importance of "not knowing" in scientific research.
Are you resolved to meditate or take a yoga class this new year?
Practices such as meditation, yoga, and Tai Chi require that we place the body in certain ritualistic postures. Did you know that the body is a multi-faceted antenna system and positioning it in different postures helps attune that antenna from the bones all the way down to the cells?
Dr. Emoto's Other Experiment
Dr. Emoto’s experiments demonstrating how thought energy affects water crystals has become rather famous. Less known is another experiment he conducted using sealed jars of cooked rice. Not only is it another powerful demonstration of the affects of thought, it also shows the gap between how scientists and intuitives assign meaningfulness to positive and negative energy.
New Research on Mindfulness Meditation
There's a wonderful article detailing recent research on the effects of mindfulness meditation. Of primary interest was its effect on relieving depression. You can find the full article at http://www.
Thank You to Knoxville IONS Group
The new lecture series on How Thoughts Become Reality was kicked off with a warm reception by the Knoxville chapter of The Institute of Noetic Sciences on Nov. 29th. The lecture covers the scientific investigation of thought and how quantum physics impacts these studies including healing with intent. Also covered is the definition of thought-forms by advanced intuitive practitioners. For more information, see the
