Tart, Charles – Professor. Papers Presented at Scientific and Educational Meetings

1962

An optical plethysmograph.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Chicago.-

 

1963

A comparison of suggested dreams occurring in hypnosis and sleep.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, New York.

Use of strain gauges to measure rapid eye movements in hypnosis and sleep.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, New York.

 

1964

Hypnotic dreams.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Palo Alto.

Hypnotic suggestion as a technique for the control of dreaming.  American Psychological Association, Los Angeles.

Models for the explanation of extrasensory perception.  UCLA Symposium on Extrasensory Perception, Los Angeles.

 

1965

The hypnotic dream:  Methodological problems and a review of the literature.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Washington.

Psychophysiological studies of out-of-the-body experiences.  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Card guessing tests:  Learning paradigm or extinction paradigm?  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Token object studies with the psychic, Peter Hurkos.  Parapsy­chology Association, New York.  (Tart, C., & Smith, J.)

 

1966

Three studies of hypnotic dreams.  Association Psychophysiologi­cal Study of Sleep, Gainesville.

Spontaneous thought and imagery in the hypnotic state:  Psycho­physiological correlates.  American Psychological Associa­tion, New York.

Current research with ESPATESTER.  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Electroencephalographic patterns during out-of-the-body experi­ences.  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Out-of-the-body experiences. American Society for Psychical Re­search, New York.

 

1967

Hypnosis, psychedelics, and psi:  Conceptual models. Second International Conference. on Hypnosis, Drugs, and Psi Induc­tion.  St. Paul de Vence, France.

Psychedelic experiences associated with a novel hypnotic proce­dure, mutual hypnosis.  Second International Conference on Hypnosis, Drugs, and Psi Induction, St. Paul de Vence, France.

Research activity by members of the Parapsychological Association over the past decade.  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Token object studies with two California psychics.  Parapsycholo­gy Association, New York.

On influencing dream content.  Conference on Dream Psychology and the New Biology of Dreaming, Cincinnati.

 

1968

Self-report scales of hypnotic depth.  Society Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Chicago.

Further studies of the influence of posthypnotic suggestion on stage 1 dream content and rapid eye movement.  Society Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Chicago.

Some methodological notes on the scientific investigation of altered states of consciousness and psi phenomena. Confer­ence on Methods for Inducing and Studying Psi-favorable States of Consciousness.  St. Paul de Vence, France.

 

1969

The posthypnotic dream:  Nature of the effect and individual differences.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Boston.

Hypnosis:  Past, present, and prospects.  American Association Humanistic Psychology, Washington, DC.

A third psychophysiological study of out-of-the-body experiences in a gifted subject.  Parapsychology Association, New York.

Three studies of EEG alpha feedback.  Biofeedback Society, Santa Monica, California.

Out-of-the-body travel.  American Association Humanistic Psychol­ogy, Washington, DC.

 

1970

Marijuana intoxication:  Common experiential effects. Langley-Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, San Francisco.

Learning to use ESP.  American Society for Psychical Research, New York.

Hypnosis:  Where it’s been, where it’s at, and where it could go.  Washington University, St. Louis.

Out-of-the-body experiences:  The “flight of the soul.”  Univers­ity of Oregon, Eugene.

Marijuana intoxication:  Reported effects on sleep and dreams.  Association Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Santa Fe, NM.

Basic phenomenology of marijuana intoxication.  Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore.

A theoretical model for states of consciousness.  Menninger Foun­dation Conference on the Voluntary Control of Internal States, Council Grove, Kansas.

On the human “aura.”  International Conference on Exploring the Energy Fields of Man.  Wainwright House, Rye, NY.

Methodological problems in the study of marijuana intoxication.  Fed. American Society Experimental. Biology. Invitational Conference on the Biomedical Effects of Marijuana on Man in the Military Environment, Bethesda, MD.

 

1971

On the scientific study of states of consciousness:  Toward an expanded methodology and the development of state-specific sciences. Menninger Foundation, Third Annual Conference on the Voluntary Control of Internal States, Council Grove, Kansas.

On the reality of “non-ordinary” reality.  Menninger Foundation, Third Annual Conference on the Voluntary Control of Internal States, Council Grove, Kansas.

Unusual sleep states:  A case study of so-called “out-of-the-body” experiences.  Association for the Psychophysiological Study of Sleep, Bruges, Belgium.

Concerning the scientific study of the human aura.  Esalen Insti­tute Invitational Conference on Human Energy Fields, Big Sur, California.

 

1972

Altered states of consciousness.  National Drug Abuse Training Center, Hayward, California.

Science and non-ordinary reality.  Stanford University Science Fiction Institute, Palo Alto, California.

On being stoned:  The psychological effects of marijuana.  Uni­versity of California Medical School, Sacramento.

Altered states of consciousness.  Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California, Los Angeles.

Science and altered states of consciousness.  University of Brit­ish Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

 

1973

Critical methodology in the study of postulated human energy fields.  Council Grove Conference on Voluntary Control of Internal States, Menninger Foundation, Kansas.

The nature of altered states of consciousness.  Drug Abuse Educa­tion Conference, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

On the nature of altered states of consciousness, with special reference to parapsychological phenomena.  Invited address, Parapsychology Association, University of Virginia, Charlot­tesville.

Some methodological problems in OOBE research:  Comments on the symposium.  Parapsychology Association, University of Virgi­nia, Charlottesville.

 

1974

Discrete states of consciousness.  American Association Advance­ment of Science, San Francisco.

States of consciousness.  Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff.

Science and religion:  Compatible or incompatible?  Academy for Religion and Parapsychology, Claremont, California.

The basic nature of altered states of consciousness:  A systems approach.  American Academy of Psychoanalysis, Detroit.

States of consciousness.  University of California, Los Angeles.

Suppose some of it is real?  Paranormal phenomena as fundamental factors in understanding the role of religion.  Conference on the Changing Role of Religion in Modern Society, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara, California.

States of consciousness.  New York University, New York City.

Beyond consensus reality:  Psychotherapy, altered states of con­sciousness, and the cultivation of awareness.  Conference on the Future of Psychotherapy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.

Science and spiritual growth.  Human Dimensions Institute, Buffa­lo, NY.

Out-of-the-body experiences.  University of Colorado, Denver.

Parapsychology.  University of California, Berkeley.

Out-of-the-body experiences.  California State University, Hay­ward.

Science and spiritual growth.  University of California. Los Angeles.

Out-of-the-body experiences.  University of California, Los Angeles.

Current research on extrasensory perception.  Esalen Institute, San Francisco.

Altered states of consciousness.  New York University, New York.

Consciousness and the paranormal.  New York University, New York.

Expanding human consciousness.  California State University, Fresno.

 

1975

On the experience of leaving the body.  American Association of University Women, Sacramento, California.

Consciousness:  The paranormal dimension.  University of Califor­nia, Irvine.

The nature of consciousness.  University of Nebraska, School of Medicine, Omaha.

Discrete states of consciousness.  Drug Abuse Council Invitation­al Conference, Washington, DC.

States of consciousness and new directions in science.   Interna­tional Congress on the Psychology of Consciousness and Suggestology, Pepperdine University, Los Angeles.

Art and science:  Approaches to knowledge.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

Out-of-the-body experiences.  Australian Broadcasting Commission National Program.

Effects of immediate feedback on ESP performance.  Parapsychology Association, Santa Barbara.

ADEPT:  A state-of-the-art ESP training machine.  Parapsychology Association, Santa Barbara, California.  (Redington, D., & Tart, C.)

A serial selection procedure for finding talented ESP subjects.  Parapsychology Association, Santa Barbara.  (Tart, C., & Redington, D.)

Can we make ESP reliable and repeatable?  Invited address, Ameri­can Psychological Association, Chicago.

States of consciousness.  Diablo Valley College, California.

The application of learning theory to extrasensory perception.  Institute for the Study of Consciousness, Berkeley, Califor­nia.

Current research on teaching ESP ability.  Neurosciences Society, California State University, San Francisco.

Teaching ESP ability.  Donner Laboratories, University of Cali­fornia, Berkeley.

 

1976

A Western understanding of states of consciousness.  Nyingma Institute, Berkeley, California.

Conversations about consciousness.  Cultural Integration Fellow­ship, San Francisco.

The parapsychology of death and dying.  John F. Kennedy Universi­ty, Orinda, California.

The limits of ordinary consciousness.  Santa Barbara City Col­lege, Santa Barbara, California.

The nature of states of consciousness.  California Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, California.

On the nature of altered states of consciousness.  Texas Chris­tian University, Forth Worth, TX.

Parapsychological studies of death and dying.  Richland College, Dallas, TX.

Healing and self-control can lead beyond what?  The limited reality of everyday life.  University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California.

Altered states of consciousness.  Butte College, Chico, Califor­nia.

Perception and consciousness.  University of Nebraska School of Medicine, Omaha.

Space and time.  Nyingma Institute, Berkeley, California.

A systems approach to states of consciousness.  University of California, Santa Cruz.

A large-sample classroom ESP card-guessing experiment.  Parapsy­chological Association, University of Utrecht, Holland.  (Palmer, J., Tart, C., & Redington, D.)

ESP scoring patterns in a ganzfeld experiment.  Parapsychology Association, University of Utrecht, Holland.  (Palmer, J., Bogart, D., Jones, S., & Tart, C.)

Studying altered states of consciousness.  Psychical Research Foundation, Durham, NC.

The effects of immediate feedback on ESP ability.  Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man, Durham, NC.

The application of learning theory to ESP performance.  Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.

Parapsychological studies of the survival question.  Psychic Information Exchange, Riverton, NJ.

A systems approach to altered states of consciousness.  Carrier Clinic Foundation, Belle Mead, NJ.

On the nature of altered states of consciousness.  University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Out-of-the-body experiences. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California.

Some assumptions of Western psychology.  University of California Extension, San Francisco.

Understanding altered states of consciousness:  A systems ap­proach.  American Anthropological Association, 75th meeting, Washington, DC.

Naturalistic study of marijuana intoxication.  Wright Institute, Berkeley, California.

 

1977

On the nature of the hypnotic state.  Western Psychological Asso­ciation, San Francisco, California.

Scientific foundations of psychical research.  John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, California.

The assumptions of Western psychology.  University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

 

1978

Information processing mechanisms and ESP:  Trans-temporal inhi­bition.  Invited address, American Psychological Associa­tion, Toronto, Canada.

An emergent-interactionist understanding of human consciousness.   Parapsychology Foundation Invitational Conference, Montreal, Canada.

Transpersonal realities or neurophysiological illusions?  Toward an empirically testable dualism.  American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Effects of immediate feedback on ESP performance.  Parapsychology Association, St. Louis.  (Tart, C., Palmer, J., & Redington, D.)

A survey of expert opinion on potential negative uses of psi, U.S. Government interest in psi, and the level of research fund­ing in the field.  Parapsychology Association, St. Louis.

Randomicity, predictability, and mathematical inference in strat­egies in ESP feedback training situations.  Parapsychology Association, St. Louis.

Recent developments in parapsychological research.  University of California, Riverside.

ESP.  Association for Democratic Preparation, Santa Rosa, Cali­fornia.

Hypnosis.  Association for Democratic Preparation, Santa Rosa, California.

The mechanisms of extrasensory perception.  University of Cali­fornia, Riverside.

Current trends in consciousness research.  California Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto.

Can extrasensory perception be used reliably?  American Anthropo­logical Association, Los Angeles.

Scientific research on the question of survival of death.  Stan­ford University, Palo Alto, California.

A scientific approach to a dualistic theory of consciousness.  California Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Menlo Park, California.

Mind, matter, and extrasensory perception.  Colorado State Uni­versity, Fort Collins.

 

1979

Assumptions of Western psychology and society.  Malaspina Col­lege, Nanaimo, BC, Canada.

Assumptions of Western society:  The myths that blind us.  Col­lege of New Caledonia, Prince George, BC, Canada.

Discovery of an information processing mechanism in ESP function­ing.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Altered states of consciousness and science.  University of California, Irvine.

Psychic phenomena in the laboratory.  University of California, San Diego, California.

The basic nature of altered states of consciousness.  Ohio Drug Studies Institute, Ohio Department of Mental Health, Colum­bus.

Human potentials and altered states of consciousness.  National Drug Congress, Washington, DC.

The transpersonal:  Interesting illusion or fact?  Fifth Interna­tional Congress of Transpersonal Psychology, Boston.

Developments in the study of consciousness.  New Dimensions Institute, San Francisco.

Patterns of the mind:  Altered states of consciousness.  Parapsy­chology Society International, Detroit, MI.

Mind in time and space.  University of California at Davis Exten­sion.

Time and mind.  Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship annual meeting, Philadelphia.

 

1980

Realities and illusions of the transpersonal experience.  Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, California.

Parapsychology and transpersonal psychology.  Humanistic Psychol­ogy Institute, San Francisco.

Psychic realities and illusions:  Basic scientific findings. Casper College, Casper, WY.

Scientific studies on the nature of parapsychology.  University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

A mechanism for processing extrasensory information:  Trans-tempo­ral inhibition.  University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

The conflict between science and the spirit:  One scientist’s vision.  American River College, Sacramento, California.

Altered states of consciousness, paranormal phenomena, and human potentials.  Proseminar Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Altered states of consciousness, paranormal phenomena, and human potentials.  Proseminar Institute, New York.

Altered states of consciousness, paranormal phenomena, and human potentials.  Proseminar Institute, San Francisco.

Remote viewing:  Examination of the Marks and Kamman cueing artifact hypothesis.  Parapsychology Association, Reyjavik, Iceland.  (Tart, C., Puthoff, H., & Targ, R.)

Are prepared random number sequences and real time random genera­tors interchangeable?  Parapsychology Association, Reyjavik, Iceland.

Causality and synchronicity.  Parapsychology Association, Reyja­vik, Iceland.

The neglected sender.  Parapsychology Association, Reyjavik, Iceland.  (Tart, C., Chambers, P., & Creel, M.)

Contemporary developments in scientific research on extrasensory perception.  University of Utah, Salt Lake City.

Anomalies and the limits of consciousness.  Conference on Assess­ing Consciousness Research, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Spring Hill, MN.

Transpersonal experiences.  University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

From hypnosis to altered states to the mysterious ordinary mind to hypnosis.  San Francisco Academy of Hypnosis, San Fran­cisco.

An overview of parapsychological research and findings, Part 1.  Langley-Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, San Francisco, California, November 19th.

An overview of parapsychological research and findings, Part 2.  Langley-Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, San Francisco, California, November 26th.

 

 

1981

Extrasensory perception and the nature of man.  Berkeley Brain Group, San Francisco.

Scientific studies in the psychic realm:  Research in parapsy­chology.  Wrekin Trust, Winchester, England.

Beyond ego:  Transpersonal dimensions in psychology.  Wrekin Trust, Winchester, England.

Ordinary consciousness as a state of illusion.  California Poly­technical State University, San Luis Obispo.

Altered states of consciousness in Western and Buddhist psycholo­gy. Claremont College, Claremont, CA, conference on What is Sanity?  Concepts of Mental Health in Buddhist and Western Psychology.

Do we survive death?  A research perspective.  Science and Con­sciousness lecture series.  Continuum Project, San Francis­co.

Learning to use ESP:  A review of feedback training.  Society for Psychical Research Fifth International Conference, Universi­ty of Bristol, Bristol, England.

The time barrier:  Precognition does not work as well as present-time ESP.  Parapsychology Association, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY.

Some psychological reflections on the controversy about psi.  American Psychological Association, Los Angeles.

Lucid dreams.  American Psychological Association, Los Angeles.

The nature of human consciousness, with the implications for education and human growth.  Conference on Consciousness Research and Education, Institute of Noetic Sciences and the Minneapolis Foundation, Wayzata, MN.

What did I learn from psychedelics?  A psychologist’s reflec­tions.  Southern California Society for Clinical Hypnosis, Los Angeles.

 

1982

Altered states of consciousness as keys to a richer life.   California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, San Diego, California.

Methods of enhancing awareness.  California Institute of Trans­personal Psychology, Menlo Park, California.

Studies of precognition, time, and psychokinesis.  Southern California. Society for Psychical Research, Los Angeles.

Psychic sense and psychic nonsense:  Where do we stand today?  John F. Kennedy University conference on Parapsychology, A Science Whose Time Has Come, San Francisco.

Learning to use PK.  Society for Psychical Research/Parapsycholo­gy Association, Cambridge, England.

An inexpensive electronic clairvoyance tester/trainer.  Society for Psychical Research/Parapsychology Association, Cam­bridge, England.

A randomicity test program for pseudo-RNG routines.  Society for Psychical Research/Parapsychology Association, Cambridge, England.

Physiological correlates of psi reception.  Society for Psychical Research/Parapsychology Association, Cambridge, England.

Myths and minds, madness and magnificence.  European Conference on Humanistic Psychology, Willingen, Germany.

ESP and human potential.  Human Potential Institute of North Central Texas, Fort Worth.

 

1983

A new perspective on death.  Southern California. Society for Psychical Research, Los Angeles.

Religion and transpersonal psychology. University of Colorado, Boulder and Colorado Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Boulder.

States of consciousness:  Tools for enlightenment or tools for enslavement?  University of Colorado, Boulder.

A new perspective on death.  John F. Kennedy University, San Francisco.

University Explorer Program, discussions of current research on extrasensory perception, Part 1.  CBS National Radio Net­work.

University Explorer Program, discussions of current research on extrasensory perception, Part 2.  CBS National Radio Net­work.

University Explorer Program, discussions of current research on extrasensory perception, Part 3.  CBS National Radio Net­work.

University Explorer Program, discussions of current research on extrasensory perception, Part 4.  CBS National Radio Net­work.

University Explorer Program, discussions of current research on extrasensory perception, Part 5.  CBS National Radio Net­work.

Invited conversation hour.  Western Psychological Association annual meeting, San Francisco.

Altered states of consciousness and human growth.  Weekend course, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Invitational conference on promoting scientific research into the nature of life energies.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, Cali­fornia.

The psychic realm:  Sense and nonsense.  Preconference workshop at the annual meeting of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology. Asilomar, California.

Award dinner remarks, Southern California. Society for Psychical Research, Los Angeles.  Presentation of annual award for research contribution to parapsychology to Professor Tart.

Seminar on the interfaces between psychology and spirituality, with Pir Vilayat Khan and John Welwood.  Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY.

The meaning of life:  Values in science and transpersonal psy­chology.  Invited address, American Psychological Associa­tion, annual meeting, Los Angeles.

On the fear of psi.  Invitational conference on cutting edge issues in life energies research, Archaeus Foundation, Minneapolis, MN.

What is self? Invitational conference on the Nature of Personal Identity.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

The Dorothy Lyddon Lecture in Contemporary Humanities:  Values to live by: The hidden side of contemporary science and the transpersonal alternative.  Scripps College, Claremont, California.

Training psi abilities.  Invitational conference on Enhancing Psychic Functioning in Parapsychological Research  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

Differences in results of pre-cognitive time versus real time experiments.  Society for Scientific Exploration, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.

Documentary on Dr. Tart’s ESP research, Evening News Magazine, Channel 5, San Francisco.

Discussion of psychological growth techniques, KCBS Infinity Program, San Francisco.

Beyond death.  Comments in television news documentary, Evening News Magazine, Channel 5, San Francisco.

Documentary on Dr. Tart’s laboratory research on training ESP abilities.  Channel 13, Sacramento, California.

Invitational conference on cutting edge issues in life energies research.  Archaeus Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

1984

Personal growth in a crazy world:  A weekend with Charles T. Tart.  Weekend seminar.  University Extension, University of California, Irvine.

The psychic and the scientific:  What do we know?  Weekend semi­nar.  University Extension, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Preliminary confirmation of the effects of electromagnetic shielding in enhancing telepathic communication.  Second Invitational Conference on the Nature of Subtle Energies.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

Lucid dreaming:  Possibilities for a state-specific science.  Panel presentation, Association for the Study of Dreams, San Francisco.

Fear of psi:  Hidden factors.  Invitational conference on the Psychology of Psi.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

Comments on practical applications of Psi.  Invitational confer­ence on applications of psychic abilities.  Esalen Insti­tute, Big Sur, California.

Altered states of consciousness and the search for enlightenment: A mostly scientific perspective.  Conference on Buddhism and Western Science, Amherst College, Amherst Massachusetts.

 

1985

Psychological reflections on the Fourth Way.  Workshop, Melia Foundation, Berkeley, California.

Introduction to parapsychology.  Workshop, University of Humanis­tic Studies, San Diego, California.

The game of games.  Association for the Anthropological Study of Consciousness, first annual meeting.  Menlo Park, Califor­nia.

Invited lecture, Extrasensory perception.  Arizona State Univers­ity chapter of Sigma Xi, The Research Society of North America.

Workshop, Contemporary parapsychology.  Melia Foundation, Berke­ley, California.

Stopping on a hit:  Preliminary studies of method of producing positive experiences in the parapsychology laboratory.  Parapsychology Association, Medford University, Medford, Massachusetts.

Attitudes toward strongly functioning Psi:  A preliminary survey.  Parapsychology Association, Medford University, Medford, Massachusetts.  (Tart, C., & LaBore, C. M.)

Psychics’ fears of psychic powers.  Parapsychology Association, Medford University, Medford, Massachusetts.

Radio program, Altered states of consciousness and enlightenment.  Shared Visions, Berkeley, California.

Science and the spiritual.  First Unitarian Church of Berkeley, Kensington, California.

Transpersonal psychology.  Young Women’s Christian Association, Reno, NV.

Workshop, Introduction to the Fourth Way, Joy Lake Community, Reno, NV.

Workshop, Introduction to the Fourth Way, Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California.

Workshop, Introduction to the Fourth Way.  Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY.

Current developments in parapsychology.  Department of Applied Sciences, University of California, Davis.

 

1986

Effects of shielding and geomagnetic activity of psychic func­tioning.  Paper presented to First Archaeus Congress, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Aikido and mind-body relationships.  Paper and demonstration to the First Archaeus Congress, Santa Fe, New Mexico.  (Tart, C. T. & Tart, J.)

Altered states of consciousness and the possibility of survival of death.  Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, Cali­fornia.

Consciousness explored.  California School of Professional Psy­chology, Berkeley, California.

From the physical to the psychic to the spiritual.  Mind Race Seminar, John F. Kennedy University, San Francisco.

Effects of electrical shielding on GESP performance.  Society for Scientific Exploration, San Francisco.

Geomagnetic effects in a GESP test are altered by electrical shielding.  Society for Scientific Exploration, San Francis­co.

Effects of electrical shielding on GESP performance.  Parapsy­chology Association, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

On the scientific study of “other worlds.” Parapsychology Asso­ciation, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

On the mental health of parapsychology and parapsychologists.  Parapsychology Association, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

Psychological comments on the phenomenon of channeling.  Parapsy­chology Association, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

Psychological resistance in research on channeling.  Parapsychol­ogy Association, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

Geomagnetic effects in a GESP test are altered by electrical shielding.  Parapsychology Association, Sonoma State Uni­versity, Rohnert Park, California.

Truth and illusion on the spiritual path.  Twelfth annual Yoga Research Society Conference, Philadelphia.

Enlightenment, altered states of consciousness, and parapsycholo­gy.  Thirty-fifth annual conference of the Parapsychology Foundation, Parapsychology and the Nature of Man.

Truth and illusion on the spiritual path.  Melia Foundation, Berkeley, California.

 

1987

Waking up from consensus trance.  Esalen Institute Invited Con­ference on Science, Society and the Transpersonal, Big Sur, California.

Spiritual emergence in a scientific world.  Spiritual Emergency Network, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Menlo Park, California.

Electrical shielding, ESP and earth’s magnetic field.  Interna­tional Conference on Energy Medicine, Madras Institute of Magnetobiology, Madras, India.

States of consciousness and psychic awareness.  California. Society for Psychical Study, Berkeley, California.

Waking up:  Beyond the leading edge.  WMEL, Gaithersburg, Mary­land.

Aspects of parapsychology.  The Fred Fiske Show, WMAT, Washing­ton, DC.

Current research developments in parapsychology.  Office of Congressional Research, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

Illusory aspects of ordinary life.  Voice of America, Washington, DC.

The human mind:  An operator’s manual.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, Washington, DC.

The scientist and the psychic:  How can we learn from each other?  Second Esalen Institute Invited Conference on Intuitive Functioning, Bug Sur, California.

Spirituality, psychedelics and the summer of love. The Michael Krasny Show, KGO, San Francisco.

Faith, doubt, consensus trance, and waking up.  Keynote Address, Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Asilomar,  Cali­fornia.

Weekend Intensive on awakening.  Rim Institute, Phoenix, AZ.

Mindfulness, mindlessness, meditation and the psychopathology of everyday life.  Psychiatry Ground Rounds, Sutter Memorial Hospital, University of California School of Medicine, Sacramento, California.

World peace and inner peace.  Interview on Radio for Peace, Costa Rico.

Mindlessness, mindfulness, meditation and the psychopathology of everyday life.  Institute for the Study of Consciousness, Berkeley, California.

Mindfulness.  Council Grove Conference, Menninger Foundation Voluntary Controls Program, Council Grove, Kansas.

An inquiry into channeling.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, Califor­nia.  Co-led with Arthur Hastings and Helen Palmer.

 

1988

Mindlessness and mindfulness in daytime and nighttime dreaming.  Invited address, Association for the Study of Dreams, at University of California, Santa Cruz.

Awakening to higher consciousness.  Combined meeting of the Australian Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, and the Australian Institute for Parapsychological Research, Sydney.

Contemporary psychological reflections of the concepts of mind­lessness and mindfulness.  Psychology Department, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

State-Specific sciences: The basic concept and contemporary developments.  Centre for Human Aspects of Science and Technology, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

On altered states of consciousness and human progress.  Universi­ty of New England, Armidale, Australia.

Lectures on human consciousness.  Turiya Yoga Society, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia.

Mindlessness or mindfulness, samsara or awakening?  Invited address, International Transpersonal Association fifth international congress, Santa Rosa, California.

Problems with psychic functioning.  International Transpersonal Association fifth international congress, Santa Rosa, Cali­fornia.

On being psychic.  California Society for Psychical Study confer­ence, Dominican College, San Rafael, California.

Self-observation.  University of California at San Francisco, California.

 

1989

Mindfulness and mindlessness.  Grand Rounds, School of Public Health, University of California, San Francisco, California.

Extrasensory perception: fact and fantasy.  Picnic Day Invited Address, University of California, Davis California.

Waking up: meditation and mindfulness.  Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of California Medical School, Sacramento, Cali­fornia.

Mindfulness tools.  Whole Life Exposition, San Francisco, Cali­fornia.

Mindfulness.  University of California Santa Cruz Extension Division, Santa Clara, California.

Waking Up:  Mindfulness practices for waking up from the trance of everyday life.  Association for Humanistic Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, California.

Attentional training:  Prospects and possibilities.  Institute of Noetic Sciences and Esalen Institute invitational conference on New Directions in Meditation Research.  Big Sur, Califor­nia.

An evening with Charles Tart.  Spiritual Emergence Network, Institute for Transpersonal Psychology, Menlo Park, Califor­nia.

The world simulation process: altered states, suffering and liberation.  Grof Holotropic Training Workshop, Geyserville, California.

 

1990

Mindfulness.  University for Humanistic Studies, Del Mar, Cali­fornia.

Workshop on waking up.  Organization Effectiveness Department, Dupont-Conoco, Houston, Texas.

Strategic thinking and planning.  USDA Forest Service Training Conference, San Jose, California.

Mindfulness and mindlessness.  Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California, Irvine.

A humanities conference for educators, with Charles Tart.  Grin­nel College, Grinnel, Iowa.

Mindfulness.  University of California Santa Cruz Extension, Santa Clara, California.

Some Fundamental Perspectives on Religion and Philosophy Provided by Modern Parapsychology.  Santa Barbara, California, spon­sored by Center For Process Studies, Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California.

Altered states.  Transcendent Explorers television program, various channels.

Waking up.  Transcendent Explorers television program, various channels.

Open mind.  Transcendent Explorers television program, various channels.

Life in the world simulator:  Altered states, identification, multiple personality and enlightenment.  Invited address, Seventh International Conference of Multiple Personality/Dissociative States, November 7-11, Chicago.

 

1991

Open mind, discriminating mind:  Reflections on human possibili­ties.  Santa Barbara Community College, Santa Barbara, California.

Observations on current trends in consciousness research.  The Bridge Conference, Stanford University, Stanford California, February 2, 1991.

Computer generated virtual reality: A new model for transpersonal psychology.  Institute for Transpersonal Psychology, Menlo Park, California.

Virtual reality, consciousness and meditation.  Third Institute of Noetic Sciences/Esalen Institute invitational conference on Meditation Research, Big Sur, California.

The embodied mind: Parapsychology, altered states of conscious­ness and healing.  Dynamics of Healing Conference, American Society for Psychical Research, San Francisco, May 5, 1991.

Discussion of waking up.  MENSA, San Mateo, California, May 18, 1991.

Observations on parapsychological research.  John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, California

Mindfulness.  University of California Santa Cruz Extension, July 13.

Potential implications and applications of computer-generated virtual reality for psychology and parapsychology.  Parapsy­chological Association, Heidelberg, August 8.

Marijuana, psi and mystical experiences.  Parapsychological Association, Heidelberg, August 10.

Waking from the trance of everyday life.  Whole Life Exposition, San Jose, California, September 14.

Beginning to awaken.  Whole Life Exposition, San Jose, Califor­nia, September 14.

Virtual reality: A new model for psychology.  Psychology Depart­ment, University of California Davis, October 24, 1991.

Mind embodied: Computer-generated virtual reality as a new dual­istic-interactive model for transpersonal psychology.  L. E. Rhine Centenary Conference on Cultivating Consciousness for Enhancing Human Potential, Wellness and Healing, Durham, North Carolina, November 9, 1991.

Developing mindfulness in everyday life.  Rigpa Fellowship, Berkeley, California, Oct. 27, 28, Nov. 4, 11, 1991.

 

1992

Toward understanding consciousness and altered states of con­sciousness.  California Institute of Integral Studies con­ference on Altered States of Consciousness: Past, Present and Future.  San Francisco, Feb 29-Mar 1, 1992.

Enlightenment and endarkenment.  Unity of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida, March 22.

Mental health, the “New Age,” and transpersonal psychology.  Mental Health Association of Sacramento, Sacramento, Cali­fornia May 26, 1992.

An introduction to the spiritual path for the “scientifically handicapped.”  International Transpersonal Association conference, Prague, Czechoslovakia, June 22, 1992.

Models of the mind: Virtual reality and transpersonal psychology.  Society for Psychical Research, London, England, June 26, 1992.

Transpersonal psychology.  KAZU Listener Supported Radio, Monter­ey, California, August 20, 1992.

Spiritual paths and altered states.  With K. Speeth & D. Stein­dal-Rast.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, 20th Annual Conference, Asilomar, California, August 29, 1992.

Virtual reality: A new model for transpersonal theory and action.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, 20th Annual Con­ference, Asilomar, California, August 29, 1992.

Cultivating mindfulness.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, November 6-8.

 

1993

Consciousness: A psychological, transpersonal and parapsychologi­cal approach.  Third International Symposium Science and Consciousness, Olympia, Greece, 1-7 January 1993.

Introduction to spiritual growth in a desperate but scientistic and skeptical time.  North Carolina State University, Ra­leigh, March 22, 1993.

Thoughts on death, post-mortem survival and the process of dying.  Institute of Noetic Sciences Consciousness Research Circle, Berkeley, April 18, 1993.

Where science and spirituality meet: Introduction to the spiritu­al path for the scientifically handicapped/talented.  Insti­tute of Noetic Sciences Davis Study Group, Unitarian Church, April 29, 1993, Davis California.

Meditation and preparation for death.  Fifth Invitational Confer­ence on New Directions in Meditation Research, Institute of Noetic Sciences and Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, May 6, 1993.

Reflections on psychology and the spiritual path.  Rigpa Fellow­ship, Berkeley, California, May 21, 1993.

The human mind: Survival after death?.  International Conference on Healing: Beyond Suffering or Death, Montreal, June 22, 1993.

Modified states of consciousness, a path of integration.  Inter­national Conference on Healing: Beyond Suffering or Death, Montreal, June 22, 1993.

Near-death experiences.  International Conference on Healing: Beyond Suffering or Death, Montreal, June 22, 1993.

Mindfulness.  University of California Santa Cruz Extension, August 17, 1993.

Developing mindfulness in everyday life.  Twenty fifth annual meeting of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Asilomar, California, August 26, 1993.

The future of transpersonal psychology.  Twenty fifth annual meeting of the Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Asilomar, California, August 26, 1993.

The future of altered states of consciousness.  Twenty fifth annual meeting of the Association for Transpersonal Psychol­ogy, Asilomar, California, August 26, 1993.

World Parliament of superstition?  Scientific evidence for a basic reality to the spiritual.  Second World Parliament of Religion, Chicago, September 3, 1993.

 

1994

Scientific perspectives on the psychic and spiritual aspects of human nature.  Napa State Hospital, Continuing Medical Education Series, February 2.

Developing mindfulness in everyday life.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, February 18-20.

Beliefs, connections, consciousness.  Earth and Soul: Ecopsychol­ogy and the Healing of Self, Earth and Society.  Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, Feb. 26, 1994.  With Arthur Hastings and William Braud.

Open mind, discriminating mind.  Butte County Study Group of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Chico, California, April 21, 1994.

What is the intelligence of the body?  Esalen/Institute of Noetic Sciences Invitational Conference on the role of the body in contemplative disciplines and martial arts.  Esalen Insti­tute, May 1-6, 1994.

Transpersonal experience: The foundation of health.  Menninger Foundation Conference on “The Heart of Healing: Transperson­al Psychology and Health Care Reform.”  Topeka, Kansas, May 6-8, 1994.

Toward waking up.  California Institute of Integral Psychology, San Francisco, California, May 20, 1994.

A Bio-Psycho virtual reality: A new way of understanding hypnosis.  Northern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis, Berkeley, California, June 4, 1994.

Fears of the paranormal in ourselves and our colleagues: Recog­nizing them, dealing with them.  Fourth international con­ference of the International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine (ISSSEEM), Boulder, Colorado, June 19, 1994.

Who might survive the death of the body?  You?  Who are “you?”  Institute of Noetic Sciences 3rd annual conference, “The Sacred Source: Life, Death and the Survival of Conscious­ness, Chicago, July 15-18, 1994.

Can there be life before death?  Institute of Noetic Sciences 3rd annual conference, “The Sacred Source: Life, Death and the Survival of Consciousness, Chicago, July 15-18, 1994.

Mindfulness.  Gaia Bookstore, Berkeley California, September 21, 1994.

 

1995

On living the mindful life.  East-West Bookstore, Menlo Park, California, January 20, 1995.

Things which must be said.  Psychoactive Sacraments Conference, Menlo Park, California, February 18, 1995.

Awakening: Paying attention to who you are and what’s really happening.  Workshop, Twenty fifth Midwest Conference of the Association for Humanistic Psychology, Indianapolis, March 24, 1995.

Awakening from the trance of “normal” consciousness.  Twenty fifth Midwest Conference of the Association for Humanistic Psychology, Indianapolis, March 24, 1995.

Toward the objective exploration of non-ordinary reality: The use of parapsychological techniques.  American Philosophical Association (Pacific Division) and Society for the Anthro­pology of Consciousness, San Francisco, April 1, 1995.

Cosmic contact from the perspective of enlightenment.  “When Cosmic Cultures Meet” conference, Human Potential Founda­tion, Washington DC May 27, 1995.

Spirit in action, mindfulness in action: Developing presence and discrimination in everyday life.  Fourteenth International Transpersonal Association Conference, Santa Clara, June 9, 1995.

Aspects of enlightenment.  Spirit Rock Center, Fairfax, Califor­nia, July 31, 1995.

Imagination as curse, imagination as blessing:  Mindfulness and creativity in everyday life.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Asilomar, California, August 4, 1995.

Living the mindful life.  New York Open Center, New York City, August 11, 1995.

Enlightenment versus the trance of ordinary life  Invited ad­dress, American Psychological Association, New York City, August 12, 1995.

Steps toward a psychology of the mind.  Invited address, American Psychological Association, New York City, August 1

Enlightenment, altered states, endarkenment: What lies beyond ordinary mind?  Invited address, “Beyond the Brain” confer­ence of the Scientific and Medical Network and the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Cambridge University, England, August 27, 1995.

Toward waking up: Cultivating mindfulness.  Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California, October 6-8, 1995.

 

1996

Mindfulness in everyday life.  With James Baraz.  Spirit Rock Center, Woodacre California, February 24, 1996.

Survival of death: Personal, scientific and spiritual reflec­tions.  Marion Foundation, Marion, Massachusetts, March 30, 1996.

Scientific foundations and necessity for a transpersonal psychology.    Toward a Science of Consciousness 1996, Tucson II.  Tucson, Arizona, April 10, 1996.

The importance of parapsychology for a renewal and science of the spiritual.  Fetzer Institute conference on Esoteric Spirituality, Kalamazoo, July 30, 1996.

State of the art in transpersonal psychology, 1996.  Invited presentation, Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Asilomar California, August 2, 1996.

Out of the body, out of the mind, and then…..Six studies of out-of-the-body experiences.  International Association for Near-Death Studies, Oakland, California, August 9, 1996.

Parapsychology as calling and science.  Parapsychological Association 39th annual meeting, San Diego, California, August 18, 1996.

Fear of psi among parapsychologists.  Parapsychological Association 39th annual meeting, San Diego, California, August 19, 1996.

The full range of consciousness:  Toward a pragmatic systems investigation approach.  Fetzer Institute conference on methodologies for the investigation of human consciousness, Kalamazoo, September 4-8, 1996.

Remarks on science and Gurdjieff’s ideas.  Conference on The Ideas of Gurdjieff.  Far West Institute, Dominican College, San Rafael, California, November 16-17, 1996.

 

1997

Why is a real scientist at a meeting of mystics?  Sufi Symposium 97, Freemont, California.  March 7, 1997.

The “nothing but…” view of consciousness versus scientific support for spiritual values.  State of the World Forum, San Francisco, Nov. 8, 1997.

Body, mind and spirit: exploring the parapsychology of spirituality.  Wellnet, World Wide Web broadcast on Pseudo-Net, Dec. 11, 1997.

Body, mind and spirit.  Sightings national radio show, Dec. 22, 1997.

 

1998

Altered states and parapsychology courses at UNLV.  AM Nevada, Channel 5, Las Vegas, Jan. 12, 1998.

Science and spirituality.  Stardate 2100, KLAV radio, Las Vegas, Jan. 23, 1998.

Body mind and spirit.  Connections, KSFR, Santa Fe, 26 October, 2018.

Ideas: Haunted house, haunted minds.  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation network, Feb 16 & 17, 1998.

Parapsychology and scientism.  Changes, with Elizabeth Gips, KKUP, Cupertino California, February 17, 1998.

Body mind spirit: Exploring parapsychology.  The Sally Rigler show, Washington, D.C., February 21, 1998.

Mysteries of mind: exploring parapsychology.  UFO Live with Dr. Duncan Brown, Orbit Radio Network, February 22, 1998.

How long should the clinician’s time perspective be?  Scientific reflections on the possible survival of death.  National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine, La Jolla, California, March 25, 1998.

Scientific and clinical aspects of near death experiences.  Psychiatry Department, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, April 15, 1998.

Scientific evidence for survival of death?  University of Nevada, Las Vegas, April 15, 1998.

Observing the mind.  Pre-conference workshop, Toward A Science of Consciousness III, University of Arizona, Tucson, April 25, 1998.

States of consciousness and Western psychology.  Conference on Psychotherapy, Spirituality and the Evolution of Mind, Santa Monica, Center for the Integration of Psychotherapy and Eastern Thought, May 16, 1998.  Tape PSH-5, available through Sounds True company (800 333-9185).

Scientific data about altered states and the survival of consciousness after death.  Coast-to-Coast AM, with Art Bell, Chancellor Broadcasting Network, June 3, 1998.  (Rebroadcast July 2, 1998).

Consciousness: What’s it all about?  New Dimensions Radio worldwide broadcasts, week of July 27, 1998, various radio stations.

State specific sciences and the importance of parapsychology in the reconciliation of science and religion.  Fetzer Institute invitational conference on Spiritual Intelligence, Kalamazoo, July 20-23 1998.

Altered states of consciousness – A thirty year perspective.  Invited address, Divisions 12, 17 and 30, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 14, 1998.

Conversation hour.  Division 30, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 14, 1998.

Altered states, transpersonal psychology, and whatever it all might mean.  Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 14, 1998.

Transpersonal implications of the internet: enthusiasms and reservations.  Panel, Divisions 8, 24, 32, 36, 46, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 18, 1998.

Conversation hour: Foundations and future of transpersonal psychology.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, San Francisco, August 29, 1998.

Helping to create transpersonal psychology:  35+ years of dynamic interplay between more and less, extension and delusion.  Transpersonal Psychology Section, British Psychological Society, Birmingham, September 19, 1998.

Research on the paranormal and spirituality.  Talk City, internet radio, October 26, 2018 at http://home.talkcity.com/GardenWay/Wellness.

Does God exist?  Is there life after death?  And other age-old questions.  Stein Online, internet radio, http://www.compuserve.com/cir or www.steinonline.com.   October 16, 1998.

Aspects of parapsychology.  Brave New World program, KSCO, Santa Cruz CA, October 30, 1998.

Parapsychology and spirituality.  On the Path program, Talkspot.com, November 22, 1998.

Parapsychological foundations of the spiritual life. The ‘X’ Zone Radio Show, CKTB in St Catarines, Ontario, Canada November 29, 1998.

 

1999

Learning to use extrasensory perception. Virtual College, on Wisdom Radio: http://www.wisdomradio.com, April 1, 1999.

Altered states, parapsychology and essential science.  Virtual College, on Wisdom Radio: http://www.wisdomradio.com, April 12, 1999.

Foundations for treating the spiritual as more than just the psychological.  First biennial international conference on Spirituality, Healing and Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, April 12, 1999.

Faith and doubt, spirituality and science: Toward a TASTE of reconciliation.  Sufism and Psychology Forum, International Association of Sufism, San Francisco, April 23, 1999.

Gurdjieffian psychology. Virtual College, on Wisdom Radio: http://www.wisdomradio.com, May 19, 1999.

Consciousness unlimited.  On Spirit of the Times, Wisdom Radio: http://www.wisdomradio.com, August 2, 1999.

Waking up.  Open Mind, KFNX, North American Broadcasting, Phoenix, AZ, August 7, 1999.

Scientific foundations for treating the spiritual as more than just illusion.  Awakening to Transformation: Emerging Consciousness and the New Economy conference, Institute for Transformative Leadership, Nelson, B.C., Canada.  August 19, 1999.

Who might survive?  Reflections-in-progress on the nature of ultimate identity.  Cambridge University, Cambridge, England.  Third Beyond the Brain conference, Scientific and Medical Network, August 20, 1999.

Beyond brain and body:  Scientific evidence for afterdeath survival.  Minneapolis, Minnesota: Pathways Foundation life death afterdeath conference, October 1, 1999.

Deeper into the evidence: Personal, social and scientific explorations of the evidence for afterdeath survival. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Pathways Foundation life death afterdeath conference, October 1, 1999.

Toward awakening: Cultivating mindfulness. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Pathways Foundation life death afterdeath conference, October 2, 1999.

Spiritual experiences of scientists.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, 1999 Cyberconference, October 17-23, 1999.

Body, mind, spirit: Exploring the parapsychology of spirituality.  Rebroadcast of June 3, 1998 Coast-to-Coast AM Art Bell show on the “Best of Art Bell” nationwide show. November 22, 1999.

 

2000

Body, mind, spirit: Exploring the parapsychology of  spirituality.  Rebroadcast of June 3, 1998 Coast-to-Coast AM Art Bell show on the “Best of Art Bell” nationwide show. January 7, 2000.

Altered states of consciousness. Virtual University, on Wisdom Radio: http://www.wisdomradio.com, January 26, 2000.

Altered states of consciousness and parapsychology. The national Coast-to-Coast AM Art Bell Show, Chancellor Broadcasting Network, April 11, 2000.

Observing the mind: Basic training in skillful means.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 4th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 8, 2000.  With Shinzen Young.

The Archives of Scientists’ Transcendent Experiences (TASTE). University of Arizona, Tucson: 4th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 13, 2000.

Science and spirit: Bridging the gap with facts rather than fancy.  2000 International Conference of Science and Consciousness, Albuquerque, April 29, 2000.

A taste of mindfulness in real life. 2000 International Conference of Science and Consciousness, Albuquerque, April 30, 2000.

Is meditation some kind of hypnosis?  Hypnosis and Healing: Body, Mind and Spirit, conference sponsored by the Northern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis and the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, California, May 6-7, 2000.

Charles Tart on remote viewing and new frontiers of the mind. KSUB-AM, St, George, Utah.

Learning to use ESP.  Banquet address, International Remote Viewing Association, Mesquite, Nevada, May 26-28, 2000.

Scientists’ spiritual experience.  The Mischke Broadcast, KSTP, Minneapolis, June 19, 2000.

Why I am proud to be both a scientist and a spiritual seeker.  Unitarian Church of Berkeley, Kensington, California, October 29, 2000.

Meditation, spirituality, altered states.  Coast-to-Coast AM with Mike Siegel, USA Network, November 14-15, 2000.

Hypnosis and meditation: Differences, similarities, and practical implications for personal and spiritual growth.  San Francisco, California.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, November 29, 2000.

Imagination.  Don and Carla show, web radio (www.donandcarla.net), December 13, 2000.

 

2001

Mind science: Meditation training for practical people.   Trish Frisbee show,  WTBQ, Middletown, New York.  January 5, 2001.

Insights into consciousness studies.  Laura Lee show, Seattle, web radio, March 19, 2001.

The role of science in spiritual inquiry.  SEED Open University, Albuquerque, NM, April 20, 2001.

A taste of mindfulness in real life.  2001 International Conference on Science and Consciousness, Albuquerque, NM, April 21, 2001.

Meditation and hypnosis: Similarities, differences and what it means practically.  2001 International Conference on Science and Consciousness, Albuquerque, NM, April 21, 2001.

Mind science: Meditation instruction for practical people.  East-West Bookstore, Mountain View, California, April 27, 2001.

Bridging science and spirituality: Mind science.  Integral Transformation Practice group, Mill Valley, California, May 30, 2001.

Meditation for everyone.  Michael Toms, Spirit of the Times broadcast, Wisdom Radio, June 4, 2001.

What good is meditation and mindfulness?  The Quest, with Peter Weissbach, July 3, 2001, nationwide stations.

Parapsychology and transpersonal psychology: “Anomalies” to be explained away or spirit to manifest?  Invited address for Outstanding Career Award, Parapsychological Association, New York City, August 4, 2001.

God and (nothing but) the brain?  Scientific evidence for taking spirit seriously instead of explaining it all away.  Fiftieth anniversary lecture, Parapsychology Foundation, New York City, August 5, 2001.

Implications of anomalous experience for theory and practice in psychology.  Anomalous Experiences: Clinical Issues conference, California Institute of Integral Studies, Spiritual Emergence Network and Association for Transpersonal Psychology, San Francisco, August 23, 2001.

Meditation; Some kind of (self-) hypnosis?  A deeper look.  Invited address, Division 30, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, August 26, 2001.

Parapsychology: Science and psychics.  The Infinite Mind radio program, produced by Lichtenstein Creative Media, airs around the country on 168 stations, beginning September 5, 2001, also available on the website, www.theinfinitemind.com.

Altered states, science and spirituality  Coast-to-Coast AM, Premier Radio Network, with Ian Punnett, October 5, 2001.

Reflections on four decades of altered states of consciousness research.  International Conference on Altered States of Consciousness, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 2, 2001.  Audio or video tape available from The Message Company, 4 Camino Azul, Santa Fe  NM  87508.

A taste of mindfulness in real life.  International Conference on Altered States of Consciousness, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 3, 2001.  Audio or video tape available from The Message Company, 4 Camino Azul, Santa Fe  NM  87508.

 

2002

Meditation.  Strange Universe with David Ruben, Talk Radio Network, January 6, 2000.

Reflective meditations on the nature of meditation.  Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, February 22, 2002.

Meditation.  Coast-to-coast Dreamland show, Reliance Network, with host Whitley Streiber, March 16, 2002.

Circle of the soul: Merely a nice metaphor, or something more?  Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Las Vegas, NV, March 22, 2002.

Clinical forum: Implications and applications of parapsychological findings.  Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Las Vegas, NV, March 22, 2002.

Can immediate feedback training increase ESP ability?  Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Las Vegas, NV, March 23, 2002.

Observing the mind: Basic training in skillful means.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 5th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 6, 2002.

Parapsychology: State of the art and implications for consciousness studies.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 5th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 7, 2002.  Charles T. Tart and Marilyn Schlitz.

Hypnosis, meditation and consensus consciousness: A systems theoretic comparison of major differences.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 5th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 8, 2002.

Imagination.  Don and Carla show, web radio (www.donandcarla.net), December 13, 2000.

The disappearing Crow: Ignoring evidence in survival research.  Esalen Institute Center for Theory and Research invitational conference on survival research, May 15, 2002.

Meditation.  Mysteries of the Mind radio show, with Alex Merklinger, KTRC, Santa Fe, September 20, 2002.

Life after death? Scientific evidence for the possibility.  Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, California, October 21, 2002.

Reflections on enlightenment and spiritual growth.  Valley Presbyterian Church, Portola Valley, California, November 4, 2002.

Parapsychology.  Gary Null’s Natural Living radio show on WBAI-99.5-FM Pacifica Radio, New York City.

 

2003

Mind science.  Coast-to-Coast AM, with George Noory.  Nationwide, April 29, 2003.

Mind at largeInterview on Mind Body and Soul Network, with Ron Hawk, May 1, 2003, on the internet.

Does consciousness survive death?  Scientific evidence.  Esalen Institute Center for Theory and Research Invitational Conference on Survival Research, Big Sur, California, May 7, 2003.

Essential meditations:  Dynamics of attention training for knowledge and happiness acquisition.  Workshop on Meditation session, American Psychiatric Association, San Francisco, May 19, 2003.

Observing the mind: Basic training in skillful means.  International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine (ISSSEEM), Boulder, Colorado, June 20, 2003.

Enlightenment and spiritual growth: Some reflections from the bottom up.  International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine (ISSSEEM), Boulder, Colorado, June 21, 2003.

Meditation, mindfulness, parapsychology.  Interview on Area M4 web radio, with Lance Stinson, July 3, 2003.

(Unenlightened?) Reflections on enlightenment and spiritual growth.  Conference on Altered States and the Spiritual Awakening, San Francisco, CA July 12-13, 2003.

Enlightenment, spiritual growth and psi.  Association for the Study of Dreaming Cyberconference, September 26-28, 2003.

Meditation and mindfulness: an all-day workshop.  Kaiser Physicians Educational Organization, Kaiser-Permanente, Sacramento, CA October 16, 2003.

 

2004

Spiritual growth and enlightenment.  Transpersonal Psychology 2004 conference, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, February 13, 2004.

Flaky California nonsense in a scientific age?  Is there any scientific support for Transpersonal Psychology?  ATP/ITP Transpersonal Psychology 2004 conference, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, February 14, 2004.

Observing the mind, Part 1: Basic training in skillful means.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 6th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 6, 2004.

Observing the mind, Part 2: Mindfulness in everyday life.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 6th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 6, 2004.

Reflections on enlightenment and spiritual growth.  University of Arizona, Tucson: 6th Toward A Science of Consciousness conference.  April 8, 2004.

A few thoughts on postmortem survival, interactive-pragmatic dualism, a systems approach to altered states, and biological-psychological-virtual-reality (BPVR).  Esalen Institute Center for Theory and Research Invitational Conference on Survival Research, Big Sur, California, May 6, 2004.

Reflections on enlightenment and spiritual growth.  Sixteenth International Transpersonal Conference, International Transpersonal Association, Palm Springs, California, June 15, 2004.

Animism, shamanism, and Ethnobotany:  Ecopsychology’s link with the transpersonal.  Where does science fit in?  Sixteenth International Transpersonal Conference, International Transpersonal Association, Palm Springs, California, June 16, 2004.

Meditation and related subjects.  Crust Busting on the Radio with Dr. Pat Baccili, Seattle Alternative Talk Radio, June 17, 2004.

Altered states and the paranormal.  MagickMind Radio, August 16, 2004.

Aspects of enlightenment: A continuing discussion.  Association for the Study of Dreams PsiberDreaming (online) Conference, September 30-October 2, 2004.

Dimensions of spiritual growth and enlightenment: Some views from the ground up.  Energy Psychology and the Spiritual Connection:  Sixth Annual Energy Psychology Conference, Toronto, November 11, 2004.

Postmortem survival of consciousness: Empirical evidence.  Energy Psychology and the Spiritual Connection:  Sixth Annual Energy Psychology Conference, Toronto, November 11, 2004.

 

2005

Aspects of enlightenment: Some views from the bottom up.  Seventh International Conference on Science and Consciousness, Santa Fe, NM, April 24, 2005.

Current reflections on enlightenment and spiritual growth.  Association for Spirituality and Psychotherapy, New York, New York, May 14, 2005.

Evidence for post-mortem survival.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology, Berkeley, June 11, 2005.

Dreaming of enlightenment.  International Association for the Study of Dreams, Berkeley, CA, June 24, 2005.

Who Is the Experimenter? Transpersonal Aspects of Parapsychological Methodology.  Parapsychological Association, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma, CA, August 14, 2005.

Spirituality and parapsychology.  Teleseminar with Dean Radin, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma, CA, August 31, 2005.

Mindfulness and meditation.  Gary Null Radio Show, Pacifica Network, WNYE-FM, New York City, September 8, 2005.

Conversations at the Edge: Survival of Bodily Death.  With Michael Murphy.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, San Francisco, October 14, 2005.

 

2006

Waking up.  Gary Null show, WPFW, Washington DC.  Online at www.garynull.com.

A future for dualism as an empirical science?   Toward A Science of Consciousness VII, University of Arizona, Tucson, April 5, 2006.

Aspects of consciousness and spirit.  The Healing of Agape internet radio broadcast with Eva Herr, April 23, 2006.

Altered states and survival of death.  Forever Family Foundation internet radio broadcast, December 7, 2006.

Transpersonal psychology and out-of-body experiencesNearthwortobtain Podcast # 4.  Available at http://www.nightwatchsoftware.com/sstg/sstg.htm.  December 10, 2006

 

2007

Transpersonal psychology and The Archives of Scientists’ Transcendent Experiences.  Dr. Doris Jeanette show **** fill in info on availability

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The trance of everyday life.  Gary Null show, WPFW, Washington DC.  Online at www.garynull.com, February 26, 2007.

Mindfulness 101:  What they should have taught us long ago.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, Palm Springs, CA, August 9, 2007.

The practical side of “enlightenment.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, Palm Springs, CA, August 11, 2007.

Hypnosis and spirituality: Three perspectives.  American Psychological Association, Division 30, San Francisco.  August 19, 2007.

Spirituality and survival.  Signs of Life web radio show, January 31, 2008.

 

2009

Consciousness: In conversation with Michael Harner.  Foundation for Shamanic Studies, Tiburon, CA, January 31, 2009.

The End of Materialism.  Gary Null radio show, Progressive Radio Network, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, March 24, 2009.

Parapsychology and the end of materialismInsight program, Capital Public Radio, Sacramento CA, April 6, 2009.

Science and spirituality.  Institute of Noetic Sciences Shift in Action teleseminars, May 6, 2009.

First steps toward an evidence-based spirituality.  Esalen Institute Center for Theory and Research, May 27, 2009.

Questions and Answers about The End of Materialism.  Rhine Institute Book Club, Durham NC, June 10, 2009.

Spirituality and The End of Materialism.  Forever Family Foundation web radio, with Bob Ginsberg, July 9, 2009.

Science and spirituality.  Coast-to-Coast AM with Don Noory, July 15, 2009.

Psi, the soul, and presently known laws of physics.  Parapsychological Association, Seattle, August 7, 2009.

Toward evidence-based spirituality.  Parapsychological Association, Seattle, August 9, 2009.

The Phenomenology of the out-of-body experience.  Parapsychological Association, Seattle, August 10, 2009.

Parapsychology for educators.  Parapsychological Association, Seattle, August 10, 2009.

Parapsychology and spirituality with Charles Tart.  Blogtalk Radio with W. B. Ward, September 24, 2009.

Aspects of The End of Materialism.  Eva Herr “The Healing of Agape” radio program, October 4, 2009.

The End of Materialism.  PsiberDream Conference, International Association for the Study of Dreams, October 3-5, 2009.

The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology.  AZIRE Virtual College Fair, URL ****, Nov. 18, 2009.

Can We Develop an Evidence-Based Spirituality for the 21st Century?  IANDS, San Diego, 2009.

 

 

2010

The end of materialism and the beginning of spiritual science?  Optimistic thoughts on the future of transpersonal psychology.  Association for Transpersonal Psychology/Institute of Transpersonal Psychology 2010 Conference on Spirituality in Action, Menlo College, Atherton CA, February 12, 2010.

Future spirituality.  Peter Roth show, Energy Stew, Public Broadcasting Network, May 19, 2010.

A lost key to amplifying or inhibiting telepathic functioning through special electrical shielding?  ISSSEEM (International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine), Westminster CO, June 25, 2010.

Toward an evidence-based spirituality for the 21st century: Some glimpses of an evolving vision.  Presidential Address, ISSSEEM (International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine), Westminster CO, June 26, 2010.

Health and Therapy in Dis-Spirited Times: Toward the Development of Evidence-Based Spirituality.  Biofeedback Society of California, Berkeley CA, November 6, 2010.

Career as a Transpersonal Psychologist.  ITP Global Seminar, Palo Alto, CA  Feb 3, 2010.

 

2011

Evidence-based spirituality.  Institute of Noetic Sciences Teleseminar, January 12, 2011.

 

2012

Science and spirituality.  Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, Kensington, February 5, 2012.

 

2014

Toward Buddhism 2.0 or 3.1.  Buddhist Geeks Practice and Life internet interview, March 23, 2014.

Psychological Growth:  Therapy for a Brain that Will Die?  Or a Human Spirit?  New York Open Center, June 15, 2014.

An evening with Charley Tart.  Parapsychology, Religion, Spirituality, Hypnosis, Altered States, Psychedelics, Dreams, Remote Viewing, and all That Good Stuff.  Rhine Institute, Durham, NC, October 3, 2014.

The Convergence Of Buddhism And … Science?…Scientism?  Buddhist Geeks conference, Boulder CO, October 17, 2014.

Science and Spirit, Scientific and Spiritual, Friends or Enemies, Back and Forth.  Unitarian Universalist Church, Berkeley CA November 9, 2014.

Altered States, and The Possibility of Life After Death.  Ends and Means Forum, Pacific Union Club, San Francisco CA December 4, 2014.

 

2015

Collaborations and Inspirations with Robert A. Monroe.  Monroe Institute Professional Division, Charlottesville Virginia, March 17, 2015.

The End of Materialism with Charles T. Tart.  Interviewed by Dr. Eldon Taylor on Provocative Enlightenment show, http://provocativeenlightenment.com

 

 

2016

Toward the Frontiers of Transpersonal Psychology:  Exploring the Reality of “Spiritual Realms.”  ALUBRAT, Portugal, February 27, 2016.

Using Extended Methodologies to Clarify the Spiritual.  Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma CA, March March 20, 2016.

In Search of Enlightenment and Knowledge: Highlights from a Life Journey of a Transpersonal Para(Neuro) Psychologist.  Part 1, Lutheranism to Rosicrucians.  Unitarian Universalist Church, Berkeley CA, October 23, 2016.

Spirituality in Our Future: Evolution or Devolution?  Applied Precognition Project Fest, Las Vegas NV, November 12, 2016.

 

2017

In Search of Enlightenment and Knowledge: Highlights from a Life Journey of a Transpersonal Para(Neuro) Psychologist.  Part 2, Scientific and Spiritual Smorgasbord.  Unitarian Universalist Church, Berkeley CA, February 26, 2017.

Who is the Experimenter?  Methodology Issues for a Science Beyond Total Materialism.  Founding meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Postmaterialist Science, Tucson, August 25, 2017.

 

2018

Spirituality and science.   Forever Family Foundation – Signs of Life radio, Jan 25, 2018.

Does mind survive death?  Ashby Village, Berkeley, CA.  April 8, 2018.

 

Parapsychology as an Essential Component of an Expanded Science of Mind: Promises and Challenges.  Parapsychological Association, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma CA, https://www.parapsych.org/media/player.ashx?id=xY_g8UBiu0E and https://www.parapsych.org/media/player.ashx?id=6e1lddiFT4E