Interconnectiveness of Life

Code	Name	Price	Description
01001	Houston, Jean The Possible Human	$18.95	Houston shares the personal story of her childhood experience of the joy that spins the universe that shaped her life and work. She explains that all is resonance - we can become conscious participants in this resonance and expand our capacities. - 1979 New York City - One Audiotape
02301	Sheldrake, Rupert Morphic Resonance and Memory	$11.95	Sheldrake traces the history of thought on the nature of form and mind from antiquity to the present. He emphasizes that modern science has not resolved these issues, and discusses his new paradigm for exploring these fundamental questions.. - 1985 Esalen - One Audiotape
02302	Sheldrake, Rupert Resonance and Myths Of Nations	$11.95	Sheldrake's main topics are myths, rituals and national myths of origin. These myths of origin contribute to the cohesion of a social group and create a collective vision with enormous effects on the reality of that group. Sheldrake says that through the morphic resonance of ritual, followers of the path are helped and connected with all past followers to come into resonance with the entire tradition. - 1988 Esalen - One Audiotape
02303	Sheldrake, Rupert Formative Causation	$11.95	The premise of western science is the reflection of a timeless or eternal world order - energetic causation. Sheldrake contends, however, that there is another aspect of causation - the mystery of that order, the mystery of its form. The order or patterns we see in nature are not so much a reflection of eternal laws but depend on what has happened in the past. - 1982 Bombay - One Audiotape
02304	Sheldrake, Rupert Trajectory To Armagedon, Or Peace?	$11.95	Modern science increasingly emphasizes organic models of the universe. Sheldrake discusses how religion echoes this transformation by recognizing nature is coming alive again, and how our relationship with nature is evolving from an I-It conception to an I-Thou recognition. - 1985 Esalen - One Audiotape
02305	Sheldrake, Rupert and Joseph Clilton Pearce Resonant Fields Of Heart and Brain	$11.95	"We are recipients of a tremendous creative process - our job is to participate with it." These two revolutionary researchers talk about how the habits of nature influence us, and vice versa; and about the profound role the heart plays - biologically as well as metaphorically - in our emotional and cognitive systems. - 1993 Esalen - One Audiotape
02806	Bateson, Gregory The Pattern Which Connects	$11.95	Certain patterns are characteristic to all living things, Bateson asserts, and can help us recognize consistencies. This is an elegant introduction to one of the central ideas of Bateson's thinking - 1978 Esalen - One Audiotape
02809	Bateson, Gregory Interfaces - Boundaries Which Connect	$11.95	Bateson considers the whole of our mental life as a dance of complicated interfaces, and sees interfaces as boundaries which connect rather than as barriers between two active areas. - 1980 Esalen - One Audiotape
02811	Bateson, Gregory Simple Thinking	$11.95	Starting from the premise that there exists a network of mental interconnection in the biosphere, Bateson discusses the natural history of needless theoretical complexity and of moments when that complexity suddenly gives way to a unifying simplicity. - 1980 Esalen - One Audiotape
02812	Bateson, Gregory Neither Mechanical Nor Supernaturl	$11.95	Observing that everyone has an epistemology, however inarticulate or muddled, that guides their thoughts and actions, Bateson demonstrates how evolutionary theory is a theory of epistemology - of relations between mind and body, of how you can know, and of the problem of the nature of design and purpose. - 1980 Esalen - One Audiotape
03003	Capra, Fritjof Turning Point	$11.95	Capra explores the fundamental paradigm shift from a fragmented, mechanistic world view, to an organic, holistic and ecological view. He includes the role of modern physics in shaping this new paradigm. This is a synopsis of his book The Turning Point. - 1981 Esalen - One Audiotape
05501	Wilson, Robert Anton The Prism Lecture	$11.95	Wilson says we all seem to be abstracting in different ways, creating separate universes or reality tunnels. Yet we still manage to communicate by creating reality labyrinths with each other. - 1982 Santa Cruz, Ca - One Audiotape
10103	Rudhyar, Dana The Illuminated Path	$18.95	In this lucid, informative talk, Rudhyar describes the goal of a transformative journey as the building of a completely new and immortal organism of conscious selfhood, which is attuned to cosmic rhythms and which becomes a permanent factor in the universe. - 1969 Berkeley - Two Audiotapes
11402	Tarnas, Richard Passion Of Western Mind	$11.95	This whirlwind journey through the fundamental concepts of Western consciousness brings the play of a dynamic intellect alive - you can feel the buzz of excitement as the patterns unfold and the threads weave together. More than simply a presentation of events, this talk brilliantly animates the underlying origins and development of diametrically opposed models of the universe. Tarnas, author of the bestselling book of the same title, brings us beyond scholarship toward the profound project of re-ensouling the world. - 1993 Esalen - One Audiotape
40018	Hoeller, Stephan Jung and Synchronicity	$11.95	Our tendency to look for direct, objective causes in events may be depriving us of a rich inner significance. C.G. Jung's theory of synchronicity considers symbolic, psychological connections between material events of prime importance. Hoeller describes how other cultures make use of their sense of connectedness and how we can develop this sense. - 1996 Los Angeles - One Audiotape