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The 30th
Anniversary SSF-IIIHS International Conference 2005 |
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A licensed psychologist and leading researcher in psycho-therapies, involving life-between-lives-regression, will discuss soul issues, near-death-experiences, and personal spiritual changes, as well as regression practices for treating specific disorders. |
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Sri Madan Bali, Ph.D. Vedanta scholar and expert in Yoga and healing; consultant for over four decades to Montreal area hospitals and public institutions • Dr. Bali will discuss Yoga and Mind-Body interaction, focusing on “letting go” or “allowing” the Infinite Intelligence within to heal and balance us. |
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Rev. Kay Celeste Barrett, M.T.C. Unity minister and pastor of Unity Center of Light, in Nassau, Bahamas; lecturer and teacher in the metaphysical and spiritual implications of religious, scientific, and practical attitudes toward life • Rev. Barrett says that Divine transformations of consciousness are the secret to changing the darkness to the light, in our world. |
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Gilles Beaudry, Ph.D. Psychotherapist; professor in counseling at Collčge universitaire de St.-Boniface • Dr. Beaudry specializes in intensive experiential therapy that integrates body, mind, emotion, and spirituality according to The Satir Model, for release from limitation and self-rejection. |
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Fadel Behman, Ph.D. Retired medical researcher in oncology; lecturer in consciousness studies, the new biology/physics/medicine, and their implications for the healing arts today; now a therapeutic counselor in energy medicine and cranio-occipital therapy • Dr. Behman feels that physical, psychological, and spiritual transformations are needed for global peace and harmony and the new evolving human being. |
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Ghanshyam Birla, Ph.D. Dr. Ghanshyam Singh Birla founded the Palmistry Centre, in Montreal, in 1972. He has lectured and written extensively on the powerful insights of the Vedic sciences, and has been interviewed by media across North America. Dr. Birla will explain how hast jyotish helps us diagnose the ideal expression of harmony in our elements and our charkas, in order to transform our inner selves. |
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Noa Blass, Ph.D. A musician, composer, author, and teacher, who has developed musical teaching methods to reach toddlers, and children with special needs, as well as techniques to experience yoga through sound, demonstrates an inner purification process, using special words, water sources, and gong vibrations that may help us to purify the inner being. |
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Courtney Brown, Ph.D. Dr. Brown, statistical mathematician, author, and founder/director of The Farsight Institute, discusses a new set of ideas about physics that offers an explanation of why the remote-viewing phenomenon is possible. |
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Raquel Cachafeiro Gil The biological agriculturist, plant morphologist, and author of Inside Consciousness: The Sensorial Intelligence, and The Book of Faces, shows us that the path to a new consciousness is widely carved in the wood and stone of Romanesque churches and medieval cathedrals. |
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Don Campbell, Ph.D. A leading music therapist, author of The Mozart Effect and Music: Physician for Times to Come, provides us with “compelling evidence for the influence of sounds, tones and rhythms on mental performance and spiritual outlook, as well as the treatment of disease.” |
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Mark Comings A new physicist, mathematician, and former space-science researcher, presents: “The Essential Nature of Space, Time, Light, and Consciousness: A New Physics of Sentience Reveals the Relationship between Consciousness, Energy and Matter,” and a “Re-visioning of Space as a ‘Plenum’ interconnecting all beings in existence.” |
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Adam Crabtree, Ph.D. A former Benedictine monk; co-director of The Centre for Training in Psychotherapy (Toronto); author of Multiple Man, and From Mesmer to Freud • Dr. Crabtree says, “The new model of science, has mind (spirit) built into it in its fundamental foundations — including mind and its effects in the basic equations of experimental physics.” |
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Dr. Masaro Emoto Japanese researcher in the transformative effects of intentions, emotions, music, and the like on crystalline micro-clusters, visible in frozen water crystals, through “magnetic resonance analysis” technology • Dr. Emoto’s work provides an objective basis for better understanding the effects of psychic or spiritual factors in energy healing. The recent movie “What the Bleep Do We Know” features his research. |
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Adrienne Felice The author of a “psychic thriller that teaches the lessons of spirit” through personal experiences in overcoming depression with “precognitive dreams, astral projection, and past life recall” helps us to understand our inner and transcendent worlds as she tells us her story: “And While My Body Sleeps.” |
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Economos Antony Gabriel The Very Rev. Antony Gabriel, M.Div., S.T.M., Archpriest and Pastor of St-Georges Antiochian Orthodox Church, in Montreal, has been named to the rank of “Economos,” the highest honour possible for an archpriest in the Eastern Orthodox Churches. He has also received numerous recognitions, in Quebec and Canada, for exemplary humanitarian service, rendered while undergoing his own struggle with cancer. |
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Rev. Irčne Gareau Internationally known medium in the Modern Spiritualist tradition; spiritual healer & teacher of personal development • Rev. Gareau has been in charge of French language activities at the Spiritual Science Fellowship for more than 18 years. |
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Rabbi Joseph
Gelberman Master-teacher in the tradition of Neo-Hasidic mysticism and Kabbalah; founder of The New Seminary, New York, NY, in 1972 (the first interfaith seminary in the world), and more recently The All Faiths Seminary International, New York, NY • Rabbi Joseph Gelberman, Ph.D., is a distinguished and much-loved pioneer in the interfaith movement in America.
Conference I, Session 1 |
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Mitchell Gibson, M.D. This prominent board-certified forensic psychiatrist, author, artist, software developer, public speaker, and spiritual teacher, is currently a clinical professor of Medicine and Psychiatry. He shares his special knowledge of the scientific nature of the human soul, and his own discovery of “The Light of the Soul: Spiritual Anatomy & Miracle Prayer.” |
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Maria Gomori, Ph.D. Psychotherapist, retired associate professor, medical faculty of the University of Manitoba, and Director of The Virginia Satir Institute • A Holocaust survivor herself, Dr. Gomori’s presentations draw upon the inner as well as the outer spiritual resources of human beings, in discovering individual and unique gifts. She explores the spiritual journey, learning from past experiences, and choices for the present and the future. |
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Annette Goodheart, Ph.D. Though first an artist, Dr. Goodheart now guides, instructs, and lectures on the positive benefits of laughter in the healing of mental and physical disorders, and stress. She is the author of Laughter Therapy: How to Laugh About Everything in Your Life That Isn’t Really Funny. For her, laughter isn’t locked away in a folder marked “For Professional Use Only” … it’s always there and it’s always ready to be shared. |
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Dr. Gopala Dr. Gopala has been cited in the Boston press as “the best in Boston,” in a survey of acupuncturists in the area. He is learned and skilled in the practice and psychology of Indian yoga, as well as Chinese medicine. He will share with us his “gifts of the spirit” and intuitive insights from these ancient traditions, as well as from the Modern Spiritualist Movement in the West. |
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Bernard Grad, Ph.D. Distinguished senior vice-president of the IIIHS; retired associate professor of psychiatry, McGill University; an original student of Wilhelm Reich • Dr. Grad is a famous pioneer in “life-energies” laboratory research, and acknowledged, worldwide, and for the last 40 years, as an inspiration to most researchers in this field. |
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Steven Greer, M.D. Trauma physician Steven M. Greer, as founder/director of the C-SETI Project (Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence) for exploring human experiences of UFO contacts, has led research teams throughout the world, and provided briefings for senior members of government, military, and intelligence operations in the United States and abroad. |
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Francis Han, Ph.D. A scholar in comparative religion whose grandfather was a Buddhist priest and folk doctor in Korea, and whose childhood was steeped in the Buddhist, Confucist, and Catholic Christian traditions • Dr. Han encountered the secular rationalist views of the modern world, then re-discovered the mysticism and practical ethic of his origins. |
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Shaykh Abdul Haqq A distinguished Naqshbandi-Sufi imam and scholar • For Shaykh Abdul, the key to finding inner peace is “knowing oneself” — the “authentic self” that lies behind and above whatever we may be thinking and doing. The lessening of this gap between the “authentic self” and our behaviours in thought and action bring our outer life into harmony with our inner highest aspirations; the first step in healing the whole person. |
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Joyce W. Hawkes, Ph.D. Cellular biologist and author of From Soul to Cell: Spiritual Bridges to Healing • Through experiences with the indigenous healing traditions of Southeast Asia, she has discovered a cellular response to spiritual healing. She shows how you can receive healing energy at the profound levels where body and soul interface. |
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Christopher Holmes, Ph.D. Dr. Holmes, mystic psychologist and scientist, discusses the origin and nature of human consciousness, the heart doctrine, psychology as a science of the soul, and the interface between the ancient wisdoms and modern science. |
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Francine Jarry This multi-faceted artist — instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, and arranger — now blends her spiritual resources with her vast musical experience and background, in order to create a very special music based on spiritual and universal principles.
Conference I, Session 1 |
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Joan C. King, Ph.D. A distinguished cellular biologist, the author of Cellular Wisdom, discovers that “life emerges on the cellular level from energy that emanates from an individual’s core beliefs and focus of thinking.” She now assists others in the use of these inner resources, to enhance personal transitions and careers. |
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Lynne D. Kitei, M.D. A prominent Arizona physician, TV medical reporter, and award-winning health educator, Dr. Kitei brings us the results of seven years of investigative work relating to the “Phoenix Lights” phenomenon and more, with startling photographic evidence and personal anecdotes. |
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Judith K. Lemon, M.A. A certified mental health counselor; director of the Employee Assistance Program in Bellingham, WA; biofeedback technician/therapist with a pain management clinic; trained in Gestalt therapy and self-psychology • In Judith K. Lemon’s view, healthiness is a balance of the person’s social, physical, psychological and spiritual life. |
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Rev. Joyce Liechenstein Rev. Joyce Liechenstien, Ph.D., an experienced psychotherapist and interfaith minister in NYC, is the former dean of The New Seminary, now dean of the One Spirit Seminary International. She shares her valuable insights on many modalities of healing and therapeutic counseling for those encountering grief. |
