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Ervin Laszlo is a world-renowned philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, originally a -famous pianist. He is the author of ninety books translated into 24 languages. Laszlo is Founder and Director of The Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research and is International Chairman of Eternea, Inc.
Dr. Alexander spent over 25 years as an academic neurosurgeon, including 15 years at the Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. In November 2008, Dr. Alexander had a profound life-changing near-death experience which is the subject of his best-selling books Proof of Heaven, and The Map of Heaven. He serves as Chief Science Officer of Eternea, which he co-founded with John Audette.
Dr. Moody is psychologist, physician and author, most famous for his books about life after death and the near-death experiences (NDE), a term that he coined in 1975 in his famous Life After Life. He is recognized as the father of NDE psychology. Raymond Moody's research explores what happens when people die. He serves as Chairman of Eternea’s Board of Governors.
Dr Jude Currivan is a cosmologist, planetary healer and author and previously one of the most senior business women in the UK. She holds a PhD in Archaeology from the University of Reading in the UK researching ancient cosmologies and a Masters Degree in Physics from Oxford University specialising in cosmology and quantum physics. She is the author of five non-fiction books currently available in 15 languages and 25 countries including CosMos.
Hiroo Saionji is the president of the Goi Peace Foundation and the World Peace Prayer Society. Together with his wife, Masami Saionji, he travels around the world promoting dialogues on peace and leading World Peace Prayer Ceremonies at the United Nations and at other international organizations.
Mrs Saionji dedicated her life to the attainment and awakening of global consciousness for personal as well as planetary peace. She is regarded as a leader in the human potential movement and is highly respected as a spiritual teacher both in Japan and throughout the world. She travels extensively on speaking tours and has led peace ceremonies on every continent and in major cities around the world. She has touched thousands of peoples' lives through her guidance and inspiration.
Owner of N-LIGHT Consulting: - Advisor of French and multinational companies (Carestream Dental, Nubiance, T. Pastel ...) - Promoter of books on Science and Spirituality; partner with prominent publishers. General Manager of NUNIANCE Dermocosmétique.
VICTOR SIMS is the inventor of the e-Lybra Energy Balancing System, an energy medicine device used by hundreds of practitioners around the world. Alongside an initial solid grounding in the more conventional fields of mechanics, electronics, software and sound engineering Victor found that his interests in spiritual development and thought were ever-growing too. He has researched and studied many healing modalities and has engaged in self-development disciplines.
Dr Stuart Hameroff is an anesthesiologist and professor at the University of Arizona known for his studies of consciousness.
Pier Mario Biava graduated in Medicine at the University of Pavia in 1969, specialised in Occupational Medicine. He has performed many epidemiological researches particularly about the relationship between asbestos ad cancer. He has been studying the relationships between stem cell differentiation and cancer since 1982 and he has isolated the stem cell differentiation stage factors able to delay tumor growth, to prevent neurodegeneration and very effective in the treatment of psoriasis.
For more than twenty years cardiologist Pim van Lommel has studied near-death experiences (NDEs) in patients who survived a cardiac arrest. In 2001, he and his fellow researchers published a study on Near Death Experiences in the renowned medical journal The Lancet. He, then, wrote the Dutch bestseller Endless Consciousness in 2007; over 100.000 copies were sold in the first year.
MD. PhD. Researcher in neuroscience and psychosomatic and traditional medicine. Since 1999, he is a Professor of Psychosomatics at the Master in Complementary Medicines of the University of Medicine of Milan, Collaborating Center of Complementary Medicine of WHO (World Health Organization). Since 1994, following the directives of WHO, he has developed an integrated map of the acupuncture channels and Shen as a neurophysiological basis of psychosomatic health. Founder of the Villaggio Globale.
He studied psychology, education and anthropology. He has pioneered body-oriented and mindfulness-centered therapy and Humanistic and Somatic and Transpersonal Psychology since 1971. His NDE as a child and consequent vision to “bring light into people’s body”, ultimately lead to his research in energy field documentation with Prof. F.A. Popp on psycho-emotional states, which opened new horizons to scientists and practitioners.
Allan Combs, PhD, is a consciousness researcher, neuropsychologist, and systems theorist at The California Institute of Integral Studies where he is the Director of the Center for Consciousness Studies. He is interested in states and structures of consciousness and advanced post-conventional personality growth and development. Dr. Combs is the author of over 200 articles, chapters, and books on consciousness and the brain.
Stephan A. Schwartz is a Distinguished Consulting Faculty of Saybrook University, and a Research Associate of the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory of the Laboratories for Fundamental Research. He is the columnist for the journal Explore, and editor of the daily web publication Schwartzreport.net in both of which he covers trends that are affecting the future. He also writes regularly for The Huffington Post. For 40 years he has been studying the nature of consciousness. Author of 130 papers.
David Lorimer, MA, PGCE, FRSA is a writer, lecturer, editor and educationalist. Originally a merchant banker then a teacher of philosophy and modern languages at Winchester College, he is the author and editor of twelve books, including Whole in One – The Near-Death Experience and the Ethic of Interconnectedness, Thinking beyond the Brain and Science, Consciousness and Ultimate Reality. His book on the ideas and work of the Prince of Wales – Radical Prince - was published in 2003.
Karen Newell is co-founder of Sacred Acoustics, a company that creates brain entrainment audio meditations combining digital frequencies, sacred instruments, sounds of nature and human vocals in order to access deep states of consciousness. At their workshops, Karen and best-selling author Dr. Eben Alexander demonstrate key practices of exploring consciousness: heart awareness, intention, maintaining neutrality, emotional management and cultivating inner knowing.
Joe St Clair has worked all over the world as an International Management Consultant and Project Manager for large organisations working at Board level to help solve corporate problems. He is also a writer with over 6000 articles published in a variety of business and lifestyle magazines and author of the best selling book '100 Tips for Total Life Fulfillment' He is a Life Coach, Hypnotherapist, Reiki Healer. In September 2015 Joe was appointed Executive Director of the Laszlo Institute.
Nora Csiszar has a Masters degree in Psychology with research on positive psychology, the science of happiness and human well-being. She is a martial-artist and a filmmaker. She is the IT & PR Director of the Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research.