Robert Becker
*Becker, Robert O., MD. The Body Electric—Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life (1985).

Michael Cremo
*Cremo, Michael A. Human Devolution: A Vedic Alternative to Darwin’s Theory (2003).

*See http://www.mcremo.com/order.htm for an essay by Cremo titled "Alfred Russel Wallace and the Supernatural." Co-founder of the original Darwinism, Wallace later became involved in researching paranormal phenomena & developed a theory of spiritual evolution.

Theodore Hall
*Hall, T.D. "Fractal Evolution," a 1995 essay. See Writings/articles.

Bruce Lipton
*The necessary basic reference is Bruce H. Lipton’s The Biology of Belief, a book highly recommended by a number of scientists, including Karl Pribram, a pioneer in the development of the holographic model of universe. Pribram describes the book as "a much-needed antidote to the ‘bottom-up’ materialism of today’s society." See Bookstore for link to this book.

*Lipton, Bruce H. "As Above, So Below—An Introduction to Fractal Evolution." This DVD was recorded live in 2005 at the Seventh International Conference on Science & Consciousness. See Bookstore.

*Lipton, Bruce H. See http://www.brucelipton.com/article for an article titled "Evolution by BITS and Pieces: An Introduction to Fractal Evolution."

Benoit Mandelbrot

*Mandelbrot, Benoit B. The Fractal Geometry of Nature (1982).

Re Mandelbrot: "The Story of Benoit Mandelbrot and the Geometry of Chaos." http://www.fractalwisdom.com/FractalWisdom/fractal.html

Paul Pearsall
Pearsall, P. The Heart’s Code—Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy (1999).

Peter Russell
*Russell, P. The Global Brain (1982). A pioneering work in holo-studies.

Rupert Sheldrake
*Sheldrake, Rupert. A New Science of Life—The Hypothesis of Formative Causation (1981). Sheldrake is the leading biologist in the U.K. All of his writings recommended.

Ian Stewart
*Stuart, I. Life’s Other Secret—The New Mathematics of the Living World (1998).

*Stuart, I. Nature’s Numbers (1995).

Peter Tompkins
*Tompkins, Peter and C. Bird. The Secret Life of Plants (1973). Darwin opined that plants have no nervous systems. This book tells quite a different story. A wonderful introduction to the intelligence system of planet Earth. Note in particular the chapter titled "Mind Over Matter."

After you’ve finished The Secret Life, follow up with a reading of Malidoma Some’s Of Water and the Spirit (1994). "What we see in everyday life is not nature lying to us, but nature encoding reality in ways we can come to terms with under ordinary circumstances. Nature looks the way it looks because of the way we are…." (225-26)

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