SMN Areas of Interest

The following are a sample of topics covered by SMN publications, courses and conferences:

Click on a topic of interest in the below list to read a short summary text written by an SMN member on that subject.

Disclaimer: while the summary texts presented above are typical of those areas discussed by the SMN, the views presented are not the views of the Network, but of the author.

Consciousness

Theoretical Approaches
Altered States
Mysticism
Dreams
Near Death Experiences
Zen and the Brain

Mind/Body Medicine

Spiritual Healing
Acupuncture
Homeopathy
Ayurveda
Nutrition
Anthroposophical Medicine
Aromatherapy
Breathwork
Effects of Prayer

Philosophy

Science and Religion
Mind-Body Problem
Ecological Philosophy
Esoteric Philosophy
Metaphysical Assumptions
World-Views

Science

Physical Cosmology
Quantum Theory
Nonlinear Mathematics
Systems Thinking
Goethian Science

Transpersonal Theory

Approaches to Transpersonal Psychology
Creativity
Synchronicity
Psychosynthesis
Meditation

Parapsychology

Telepathy and Clairvoyance
Survival of Consciousness
Psychokinesis
Evidence of Reincarnation

General

Holistic Education
New Economics and Business
New Politics
Human Futures