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I can’t even begin to count the number of emails and people commenting about being worried to share their channeling experiences because people will think they are “crazy.”

Several months into the year of Covid, one of our town librarians delivered handmade cards from local elementary school children to the residents of my building. The card I received was decorated with purple flowers, glitter, and stars and read in big block letters: Keep Your Head Up and Your Heart Strong!! The word heart was underlined three times. I taped it to my kitchen cabinet for encouragement and as a reminder of resilience.

One of the most exciting things about working at the Institute of Noetic Sciences is hearing your stories.

Near-death experiences (NDEs) are profound experiences that frequently occur on the threshold of death. They include phenomena that are difficult if not impossible to reconcile with a materialistic view of the mind, such as enhanced thinking and perceptions while the brain is severely impaired, accurate perceptions from outside the physical body, and encounters with deceased persons not known to have died. Dr. Bruce Greyson has been studying NDEs for almost half a century.

In a series of experiments, we explored the effects of intention on two properties of light: polarization and scattering.

Two Seals and a Walrus are U.S. Navy SEALs Ben Johnson and Doug Moulton, and human mind researcher Sean Webb. Their weekly podcast investigates ways in which science is pushing the boundaries of our personal and collective consciousness.

Do scientists and engineers have fewer exceptional human experiences (EHEs) than other people? According to the IONS study, reported in the August 2018 issue of the journal Explore, the answer, surprisingly, is no. The paper on this study is one of the most-cited Explore article in 2021 – in part because its findings are so intriguing and counter-intuitive.

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It’s often said that psychic abilities run in families. But have any formal studies on the genetics of psychic ability ever been done?

Aging from the heart doesn’t happen for everyone, but it can, and I think it’s happening to me. Aging from the heart can help us discover opportunities in our natural aging process.