Science

Dogs, Cats and Non-Local Mind, Part 2

by Wes

Now that I’ve finished Sheldrake’s book, I want to continue the comments I made in the last post about his work. What he has compiled is a very interesting and readable summary of a whole area of behaviors that are remarkable and unexplained. Some are even uninvestigated. Here’s a summary list of the major phenomena [...]

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Dogs, Cats and Non-local Mind

by Wes

I’m finally getting around to reading Rupert Sheldrake’s 1999 book, “Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home” and I’m pleased to find that it’s well worth the time invested. As simply a collection of anecedotal tales of animals that were glad to see their owners, the book wouldn’t be worth much, except perhaps [...]

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Sages and Scientists

by Wes

Thanks to perceptive health journalist Alison Rose Levy I just found out about a conference held last week by Deepak Chopra and Rustum Roy that brought together scientists from a multitude of disciplines to discuss life at the frontiers of science. One comment from her article that summed up the foundational conflict in the sciences [...]

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Fine Tuned For Life

by Wes

“All successful men have agreed in one thing — they were causationists. They believed that things went not by luck, but by law.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson At a news conference at the United Nations a few years ago, the 2006 Templeton Prize was awarded to John Barrow, a distinguished cosmologist and professor of mathematics at [...]

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A New Worldview?

by Wes

It’s not often that human society goes through a radical change in world view. In fact, that last time it happened was about 400 years ago. Then, as now, most people were completely oblivious to the transformation while it was happening but within just a few generations people were looking at the world quite differently. [...]

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