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Luminary: Cassandra Vieten

Luminary: Cassandra Vieten

Luminary: Cassandra Vieten

Cassandra Vieten

Cassandra Vieten, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist, Director of Research at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, an Associate Scientist and Co-Director of the Mind-Body Medicine Research Group at California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute in San Francisco, and Vice President of the Institute for Spirituality and Psychology. Her research over the last twelve years, funded by the National Institutes of Health, the State of California, and several private foundations, has focused on how biology, psychology, and emotion are involved in addiction and recovery, mindfulness-based approaches to cultivating health and well-being, the role of compassionate intent and belief in healing, and factors, experiences, and practices involved in psychospiritual transformation. She is co-investigator on the IONS Transformation Study, and co-author of the book, Living Deeply: The Art & Science of Transformation in Everyday Life, (New Harbinger/Noetic Books, Jan 2008).  She has published several academic articles and chapters as well as conducting numerous presentations at international scientific conferences.

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Cassandra Vieten teleseminar on "Spiritual Engagement in Human Flourishing"

Cassandra Vieten | 01.16.08 |
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IONS researcher Cassandra Vieten, and host Marilyn Schlitz, explore IONS ' continuing research on the role of spiritual, religious, and informal/non-traditional practices and experiences in how we transform consciousness - both our own and in the world around us.

Marilyn Schlitz, Cassandra Vieten, and Tina Amorok on Transformative Practices

Marilyn Schlitz | 02.08.06 |
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IONS research team presents results from a focused research project on how individuals have transformative experiences, and how we can participate as co-investigators.

Marilyn Schlitz and Cassandra Vieten on the Art and Science of Transformation

IONS | 04.03.06 |
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In this teleseminar Marilyn Schlitz and Cassandra Vieten, two of the authors of the "Living Deeply: The Art & Science of Transformation in Everyday Life" book, discuss the research process that culminated in the book.

Emerging World Views

Marilyn Schlitz & Cassandra Vieten | 11.05.07 |
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This video series is from a discussion between IONS Vice President, Dr. Marilyn Schlitz and IONS research scientist, Dr. Cassandra Vieten. In this first segment they explore historic examples of how world views have been formulated. The human perception of the world has been influenced by assumptions and perspectives of the time.

Marilyn Schlitz and Cassandra Vieten on Healing and Transformation

Marilyn Schlitz & Cassandra Vieten | 12.17.07 |
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Consciousness plays many roles in individual and collective healing. One of the most intriguing, and potentially most relevant, is the role of conscious intention. Marilyn and Cassi look at intention as it relates to healing ourselves and our relationships, considering the best evidence for various mind/body/spirit healing modalities.

Cassandra Vieten & Tina Amorok teleseminar on "Ready to Live More Deeply?"

Cassandra Vieten & Tina Amorok | 12.19.07 |
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Institute of Noetic Sciences Research Psychologists Cassandra Vieten, Ph.D. and Tina Amorok, Psy.D. are co-investigators on the IONS Transformation Study, and co-authors of the book, Living Deeply: The Art & Science of Transformation in Everyday Life, (New Harbinger/Noetic Books, Jan 2008). They join host, Marilyn Schlitz in this discussion of the decade long research process which culminated in the publication of the book.

The Science Of Transformation In Every Day Life

Marilyn Schlitz, Cassi Vieten, Tina Amorok | Shift | Shift Issue #08: The Transformative Power of Learning

Many teachers note that while transformation results in changes in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, the actual process of transformation does not involve changing these things directly but instead requires a change in perspective.