ART
CONSCIOUSNESS
CYBERNETICS
DIVERSITY ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
FRACTALS
HISTORY
LINGUISTICS
MYTH & RELIGION
PHILOSOPHY
PSYCHOLOGY
QUANTUM THEORY
SEXUALITY

ART

  • Art on the Net (art.net)
    http://www.art.net/
    A virtual space where artists join together in sharing their art with others on the Internet. Currently the site is international, representing over 100 artists from around the world, including poets, musicians, painters, sculptors, digital artists, performance artists, animators and much more.

  • Jean-Paul Bardou
    http://home.12move.dk/~jpb/
    This page presents a variety of pieces by Jean-Paul Bardou (including writing, and other art exhibitions). Some of the writings are in French, some in English, and some in Danish.

  • Marvel Place (c/o Bernard Wisser, c/o Boris Lanter)
    http://www.marvelplace.20fr.com/
    "A hang-out for mortals, all other forms of sentient beings, and non-materialized consciousness. 'What's he talking about?' you say. You figure it out! That's the fun of it all... Not only is Marvel Place a Hang-out -- It's an ongoing and unending Art Piece..." -- Bernard Wisser.

  • World Wide Arts Resources (wwar.com)
    http://wwar.com/
    Offers an interactive gateway to all exemplars of qualitative arts information and culture on the Internet. Artists, museums, galleries, art history, arts education, antiques, performing arts ranging from dance to opera, classified ads, resume postings and more can be accessed from this site. 

CONSCIOUSNESS

  • The Grand Uni "Verse" of Primary Consciousness (Michael Spirit)
    http://Primordality.com
    When consciousness looks upon itself, what does it see? Here you'll find excerpts from the Grand Universe discussing the spirtual nature of the universe and the origins of life.

  • Harmonic Resonance Theory (Steven Lehar)
    http://cns-alumni.bu.edu/pub/slehar/webstuff/hr/hr.html
    A paper proposing an alternative to the conventional paradigm of neurocomputation in the form of harmonic resonance, or patterns of standing waves in the neural substrate. This approach addresses gestalt properties of perception.

  • Is Chance or Choice the Essence of Nature? (Thomas Chalko)
    http://nujournal.net/choice.html
    (From the abstract.) ... All fundamental sub-atomic processes are thought to be "random" and the only way to quantify them seems to be the "uncertainty" principle. ... What if nothing in the Universe is by chance? Could it be by CHOICE? -- Thomas Chalko

  • Nature's Mind: the Quantum Hologram (Edgar Mitchell)
    http://www.accessnv.com/nids/articles/naturesmind-qh.html
    Explores the quantum holographic model as applied to a generalized theory of information regarding consciousness, physics, and mind/matter interaction.

  • Stuart Hameroff's Home Page
    http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/hameroff
    A good collection of information on Hameroff's work in neuroscience and consciousness studies, including the Penrose-Hameroff "Orch OR" model of consciousness. 

CYBERNETICS

  • An Alternative View of Living Systems (Tristan E. Jeeves)
    http://www.v-app.com.au/%7Etjeeves/Alternative_View.html
    Biological morphogenesis -- the process by which molecules, cells and tissues are organised into the final form of an adult organism during development -- remains essentially a mystery. Here is presented a model of living systems in which the explanation of morphogenesis is inherent. This model views organisms as oscillatory or wave-like entities.

  • The British Computer Society's Cybernetic Machine Group
    http://www.bcs.org.uk/siggroup/cyber/index.html
    A forum for the Physical Foundations of Computation, concerned with quantum information processing but more especially with quantum neural information processing and holography as an explanation for the brain's morphology, dynamics and consciousness.

  • Principia Cybernetica Web
    • http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/DEFAULT.html
    Aims to develop a complete philosophy or "world-view" arising from a transdisciplinary unification and foundation of the domain of Systems Theory and Cybernetics. An extensive Internet resource.  

DIVERSITY ISSUES

  • Diversity Links (c/o Diversity Works)
    • http://www.wesleyan.edu/psyc/diversitylinks.htm
    An annotated directory of over 750 websites featuring educational, business, and governmental efforts to foster diversity and intercultural communication. 

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

  • Endangered Species on EE-Link
    • http://eelink.net/EndSpp/endangeredspecies-mainpage.html
    Provides endangered species information (most regarding the United States) with a good collection links to similar organizations on a global level. 

  • Global Response: Environmental Action and Education Network
    • http://www.globalresponse.org/index.html
    A worldwide network of people and organizations that handle environmental crises through collaboration with people on local levels working on the problems.

  • Natural Resources Defense Council
    • http://www.nrdc.org/
    NRDC uses law, science, and the support of more than 500,000 members nationwide [in the U.S.] to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things. 

  • Scorecard Environmental Information Service (c/o EDF)
    • http://www.scorecard.org/
    Supported by the U.S. Environmental Defense Fund, this service provides a wealth of information about environmental concerns throughout the United States.

  • Zero Population Growth 
    • http://www.zpg.org/
    Zero Population Growth is a national nonprofit organization working to slow population growth and achieve a sustainable balance between the Earth's people and its resources. We seek to protect the environment and ensure a high quality of life for present and future generations. 

FRACTALS

HISTORY

  • Decline of the West (Oswald Spengler)
    • http://www.duke.edu/~aparks/Spengler.html
    Discusses the views of Spengler in which cultures are seen as "organic." By this he means they follow a life pattern, one he names by analogy to seasons. In general, this is interesting and thought-provoking reading. 

LINGUISTICS

  • Margo's Magical Letter Page (c/o Margaret Magnus)
    • http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/
    Provides information regarding Margo's work in the field of linguistics, with fascinating topics such as sound symbolism and phonosemantics. Also includes some original poetry and stories (well worth reading). 

MYTH & RELIGION

  • Directory of Resources for the Study of Religion (c/o Academic Info)
    • http://www.academicinfo.net/religindex.html
    A very extensive list of links and other resources on the Internet for religious studies. (Includes link descriptions.)

  • Encyclopedia Mythica (c/o M.F. Lindemans)
    • http://www.pantheon.org/mythica/
    A large database of information on global mythologies. Includes a search function and lists of over 5700 articles, 300 illustrations, maps, genealogy tables, and much more.
     
  • Enlightenment.com (c/o Jordan S. Gruber)
    • http://www.enlightenment.com/index.html
    Contains links to art, writings (books, journals, etc.), forums, news, techniques and products relating to religious/spiritual transformation. A very diverse site. 

  • Headless Tao (c/o Jim Clatfelter)
    • http://www.geocities.com/~jimclatfelter/jimztao.html
    A new translation and detailed commentary for the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tsu provided by Jim Clatfelter.

  • MandalaZone (mandalaZone.com)
    • http://www.mandalazone.com/
    In mandalaZone you can view original mandalas reminiscent of ancient spiritual art, order a print of a mandala, or commission your own unique, personal mandala for meditation, spiritual focus and inner peace. Also browse through many interesting links and participate in the mandala discussion forum.

  • United Communities of Spirit 
    • http://origin.org/ucs.cfm
    United Communities of Spirit is a global interfaith network linking people of diverse faiths and beliefs who want to work with others to build a better world. Our aim is to provide a communications center for promoting awareness that all mankind is part of the same spiritual family. 

PHILOSOPHY

  • Guide to Philosophy on the Internet (c/o Peter Suber, Earlham College)
    • http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm
    An extensive guide to philosophy resources on the Internet both categorically and by philosopher, including search capabilities.

  • Ken Wilber Online (c/o Shambhala Publications)
    • http://wilber.shambhala.com/html/interview2.html
    Provides excerpts from Wilber's writings and interviews, as well as links to an email newsletter and related discussion groups.

  • The Information God (Aroutioun Agadjanian)
    • http://www.theinformationgod.com
    A theory about the Global Consciousness as an intelligent organizing force of the super powerful information processing network consisted of all living matter on Earth. We all are actively functioning parts of it.

  • Integrating Science and Mysticism (Douglas Klimesh)
    • http://www.provide.net/~dougklim/ISMbook.html
    This online work-in-progress explores the consciousness as the basis for physical reality, and as relates to DNA and evolutionary theory.

  • Philosophical Musings (Sam Vaknin)
    • http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6297/culture.html
    Includes a variety of interesting essays, including: The Partiality of Wholeness, The Decoherence of Measurement, The Quantum of Continuity, The Transversal of the Infinite. Also provides links to Dr. Vaknin's work in other areas including psychology and economics.
     
  • Rupert Sheldrake Online (sheldrake.org)
    • http://www.sheldrake.org/intro/
    Provides writings, interviews, online experiments, and a host of other useful information about Sheldrake and his work in morphic fields and related areas.

  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (c/o Stanford University)
    • http://plato.stanford.edu/
    The first dynamic encyclopedia available online (with search functions). Each entry is maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field. This reference work is responsive to new research because it constantly changes with the addition of new entries and the modification of existing entries. 

PSYCHOLOGY

  • Anticipating Autopoiesis: Personal Construct Psychology and Self-Organizing Systems (Vincent Kenny)
    http://www.oikos.org/vincautopo.htm
    An article discussing parallels between the perspective of Personal Construct Psychology (developed by George Kelly) and the properties of self-organizing complex systems.

  • Coloring Therapy
    http://www.coloringtherapy.com/
    An alternative to formal meditation practices with a potential for family and interpersonal team-building skill development. Guidelines and resources to help you inexpensively improve your coping and awareness skills through an enjoyable activity.

  • Psychology WWW Virtual Library (c/o University of Florida)
    • http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/psi/
    An extensive database that tracks online information in the area of psychology as part of the World Wide Web Virtual Library.

  • Psychology Related Web and Internet Information (c/o Albany)
    • http://www.albany.edu/psy/other.html
    An extensive collection of Internet resources (info, newsgroups, organizations, journals, etc.) in psychology arranged by field.

  • Scholarly Psychology Resources (c/o Psyche Web)
    • http://www.psychwww.com/resource/bytopic.htm
    A large collection of psychology-related information provided specifically for students and teachers of psychology and arranged by topic.

  • What Psychology Professionals Should Know About Polyamory (Geri Weitzman)
    • http://www.polyamory.org/~joe/polypaper.htm
    Subtitled: "The Lifestyles and Mental Health Concerns of Polyamorous Individuals." Based on a paper presented at the 8th Annual Diversity Conference on March 12th, 1999 in Albany, New York. 

QUANTUM THEORY

  • Event-Symmetric Space-time (Weburbia Press) 
    • http://www.weburbia.com/press/html/gcont_nf.htm
    A detailed paper relating string theory and supersymmetry in quantum physics to the principle of event symmetry which holds that we must forget the topology of space-time at the most fundamental level and regard the space-time manifold as a set of discrete space-time events (compared to stories).

  • ORMUS - What Is It? 
    • http://www.subtleenergies.com/ormus/whatisit.htm
    ORMUS is a promising candidate for the physical medium through which quantum coherence operates.
  • Quantum Power Devices Which Yield the Grand Unified Theory (Alan Cresswell)
    • http://uk.geocities.com/cresswellpaper/index.html
    "Reception fusion causes mass imbalance and the ISLGA insists it re-radiates for the Conservation of Mass Equilibrium. The great equation now reads E=± mc2 fission/fusion. C is the resonant and invariable rotational standing velocity of a Victorian aether carrier wave." -- Cresswell

  • Quantum-Reality Consciousness (Rod Ohlsson)
    • http://www.geocities.com/roquanta
    The term Quantum-Reality Consciousness is an umbrella description covering an interpretation of data generated by the scientific discipline of Quantum Physics, the thoughts, writings, and practices of religion and philosophy.

  • Shavano Institute (shavano.org)
    • http://www.shavano.org/
    A non-profit training organization with a mission is to support individuals, communities, and organizations to combine inner work of the heart with outer service in the world. Includes a very good article on the work of physicist David Bohm written by Shavano Institute co-founder Will Keepin.

  • Virtual Chaos: A Theory of Everything (Virtualchaos.org)
    • http://www.virtualchaos.org/
    A work-in-progress that proposes a Theory of Everything designed to explain how everything works in physics using a single set of rules. By translating the ten-dimensional superstring model into a four-dimensional context, this approach postulates a single particle with two parts (the Zen). 
SEXUALITY
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality (positive.org)
    • http://www.positive.org/
    A grassroots, not-for-profit, activist organization funded through donations and grants, providing teens with complete and candid sex education materials.

  • Institute for 21st Century Relationships
    • http://www.lovethatworks.org
    A new voice for education, research, and support for all forms of consensual, ethical, and intimate relationships.

  • Loving More
    • http://www.lovemore.com/home.html
    A site dedicated to support, explore, and enhance the many forms which families and loving relationships can take, and holding the belief that monogamy is a valid choice for some people at some times but we also need other legitimate options for intimacy, sexuality, and family life.

  • NARAL: Abortion and Reproductive Rights
    • http://www.naral.org/choice/index.html
    A leading advocate of reproductive freedom and dignity for women choosing abortion since 1969. NARAL educates Americans about reproductive rights and health issues, elects pro-choice candidates, and lobbies in Congress and state legislatures for pro-choice policies.

  • Nerve (nerve.com)
    • http://www.nerve.com/
    Nerve exists because sex is beautiful and absurd, remarkably fun and reliably trauma-inducing. It provides a fearless, intelligent forum for both genders and includes cliché-shattering prose and fiction as well as striking photographs of naked people that capture more than their flesh.

  • Polyamory Society (www.polyamorysociety.org)
    • http://www.polyamorysociety.org/
    A nonprofit organization which promotes and supports the interest of individuals of multipartner relationships and families.

  • Return of the Virgin (Martha diChristi) 
    • http://www.trismegistos.com/dichristi/rov.html
    A work in progress on the relationship between sex and spirit.
     
  • Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS.org)
    • http://www.siecus.org/
    A national, nonprofit organization affirming sexuality as a natural and healthy part of living. Since 1964, SIECUS has promoted comprehensive education about sexuality and advocated the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices.

  • Society for Human Sexuality (sexuality.org)
    • http://www.sexuality.org/
    A social and educational organization whose purpose is to promote understanding and appreciation for the many forms of adult intimate relationships and consensual sexual expression. Participation is open to anyone over the age of 18 regardless of gender or sexual orientation.

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