Thinking With Somebody Else's Head

It's like something directly out of one of those B movies from the '50s. Radiant energy transmitters. Implosion/vortex machines. Col...

They've been used for centuries as doorways to mystical experiences and new levels of consciousness. They've been injested to help e...

Ask them about what's important to them and they'll parry your enthusiasm with a nonchalant shrug and a mumbled, "I don't k...

We spend our entire lives in them, looking for them, or trying to extricate ourselves from them. Maybe we've read lots about them. Certa...

Its tantalizing memory of a lost golden age of uninterrupted peace and happiness infuses the oral and written traditions of all peoples on E...

I remember my college roommate couldn't sleep for a week after watching The Exorcist. We all have friends who messed around with ouija b...

It was Freud who first opened to us the rich and complex world of the human psyche. There've been many additions since - some of it usef...

Millions were killed senselessly in the Middle Ages. They couldn't vote for decades. Their bodies sell everything from perfume to piston...

It's what makes us human, many say. Distinct from other forms of life. I think therefore I am. I want, therefore I have reason to want. ...

Some see our most important issues as social ones. Hunger. Injustice. The gap between rich and poor. Others see the lack of ethics in leader...

It's labeled as the secret to everything. No matter your difficulties, the Secret offers solutions. Don't have the house of your dre...

A woman is terrified of going to the supermarket. A man loses sleep over being evaluated at his job. A jazz singer is terrorized by her pend...

Up to 10 million teens develop disorders in this area. And worries about it can start much younger than that. Adults are worried about it, t...

It's been the dominant force in the world for the past 70 years or so. It's impact has been enormous in every area - from economics ...

In 1992, at an old chateau a few kilometres outside Paris, a small group gathered to form yet another organization trying to stop our destru...

It was Jung who stated that everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Herman Hesse suggested t...

Normally, when we look at social or individual problems, we see the source of them outside. Too much stress, too much work, it's my gene...

Is it a product of your genes? Or your environment? Is it chemical, or something taught? Is yours just a point on a perfect bell curve deter...

It hits you out of nowhere. For no apparent reason. Its effects are paralyzing. Fear. Of elevators. Of leaving the home. Of fear itself. In ...

It's a dangerous world out there. Viruses are poised to attck us if we're unlucky enough to choose the wrong sexual partner. There a...