Mind Beyond the Brain

Alexander Moreira-Almeida, MD, PhD.  (Psychiatrist) Mind Beyond the Brain “Mind Beyond the Brain” is the name of a thematic issue at the International Review of Psychiatry which has just been published. This is the first time a major

Reasons to Value Spiritual Experiences in Mental Health

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_ZL-axoqKU Expert Summary: How Spiritual Experiences Fit into Mental Health May 17, 2025.  Alexander Moreira-Almeida, MD, PhD, gives his hourlong acceptance speech for the Oskar Pfister Award at the American Psychiatric Association’s Annual Conference.
Mediumship

Mediumship: Research and Latest Discoveries

Exploring the Frontiers of Consciousness: Mediumship, Meditation & Citizen Science Using Muse EEG with Helané Wahbeh (above photo), Arnaud Delorme, and Chris Aimone Friday, May 2, 2025 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PDT) Register Now
mediumship

NEWS: On Voice Hearing

There are communities in which hearing voices frequently is common and expected, and in which participants are not expected to have a need for care. This paper compares the ideas and practices of these communities.
Proving Life After Death

Proving Life After Death

Proving Life After Death and Spirit Communications Proving Life after Death is a formidable task.  Michael Tymn writes about his process proving it for himself.  This is an excerpt of one of his blogs. Until
Spiritualism

What is the Difference Between Spiritism and Spiritualism?

[2010 film Depicts the Spirit World]  Spiritualism and Spiritism: A Comparison Similarities Both Spiritism and Spiritualism originated in the 19th century.  Each believes that the spirit world of disembodied beings exists and spirits can interact
Chico Xavier

Dead Man Talking: Brazil’s Spiritists Redefine Religion

Integrative Mental Health University, IMHU.org, has a special interest in Spiritist Therapies.  Check out the course we offer on this topic with 7 professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, and mediums who lead Spiritist Centers in the USA). 
Spiritism and Spiritualism

What is the Difference Between Spiritism and Spiritualism?

It’s in the Original Mission Both Spiritism and Spiritualism believe that the spirit world exists and spirits have an impact on human beings.  The impact may be positive or negative, informative or deceptive.  Both Spiritism
ESP

The Reality of ESP

The Reality of ESP: A Physicist’s Proof of Psychic Abilities Yes, psychic abilities, i.e. using extra-sensory perception (ESP), can gather useful information…and this extraordinary, or paranormal ability is available to everyone.  This opens up a