Beyond the Brain V Conference

Programme

Thursday 21st August
2:30 onwards: registration and optional tour of the cathedral
6:45         Introduction by David Lorimer
7:30         Dinner
9:00         Speaker Introductions
9:30         Video discussion on Prayer and Healing Research
                with Dr. Larry Dossey, Dr. Peter Fenwick and David Lorimer
Friday 22nd August
7:45         Meditation
9:15         Dr. Mitchell Krucoff and Suzanne Crater: Advancing the Boundaries of High-Tech Cardiac Care
10:30       Coffee
11:00       Dr. Peter Fenwick: Healing, Prayer and Forgiveness - Some Neural Correlates
12:15       Dialogue with morning speakers and audience
1:00         Lunch
3:30         Dr. Janet Quinn: The Healing Relationship
4:45         Tea
5:30         Evensong in Canterbury Cathedral
7.30         Dinner
9:15         Dr. Bart van der Lugt: Compassionate Midwifery in the Process of Dying
Saturday 23rd August
7:45         Meditation
9:15         Dr. Jeffrey Levin: Faith, Love and Transcendence
10:30       Coffee
11:00       Dr. Andrew Powell: Love and The Near Life Experience
12:15       Dialogue with morning speakers and audience
1:00         Lunch
3:30         Forum for sharing experiences
4:45         Tea
5:15         Prof. David Fontana: Psychology, Religion and Spirituality
7:00         Meditation
7:30         Dinner
9:15         Archbishop Desmond Tutu: No Future without Forgiveness
                (special video and TV programmes)
Sunday 24th August 7:45         Meditation or Communion in the Cathedral
9:15         Alexandra Asseily: The Garden of Forgiveness in Lebanon
10:30       Coffee
11:00       Canon Beaumont Stevenson: Group Analysis as a Key in Exploring the Spiritual Dimension
12:15       Dialogue with morning speakers and audience
1:00         Lunch
2:30         Summary and audience discussion of conference themes
3:30         Closing Meditation
4.00         Tea and departures

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