Marleen Thaler

Gopi Krishna (1903–1984) was a South Asian author who gained international recognition in 1967 with his book Kundalini: The Evolutionary Energy in Man. This was Krishna’s second book out of a total of seventeen, all of which stemmed from an extraordinary...

Hiroshi Motoyama (1925–2015) was a Japanese parapsychologist and philosopher who played a notable role in modern scientistic and religious circles in Japan, Europe, and North America. As a Shinto priest, yogic practitioner, and founder of several...

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912–2007), a physicist and philosopher whose interests included politics, religion, and peace research, belonged to a prominent German family that was granted nobility in 1916. Other renowned family members include his...

Christina Grof (1941–2014) was an American author and teacher who is best known for her work with her husband, Stanislav Grof (b. 1931), including their holotropic breathwork,[ 1 ] their explorations of nonordinary states of consciousness, and their...

In early 1971, the US space program launched its Apollo 14 mission, the third crewed mission to land on the moon. Two members of the crew walked for several hours on the lunar surface: Commander Alan Shepard (1923–1998) and lunar module pilot Edgar D...