January 2025 - Learning, Healing, and the Mind Beyond the Brain

This month's edition of Spiritist Radar, titled "Learning, Healing, and the Mind Beyond the Brain," dives into the intersection of spiritism and contemporary scientific exploration. Listeners can look forward to an inspiring biopic about the renowned spiritist medium, Divaldo Franco, available for free on YouTube until January 31st. The episode also highlights groundbreaking research from the Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia, as it transitions to new leadership while continuing its vital work on consciousness and near-death experiences. Additionally, the International Review of Psychiatry has released a special edition that challenges traditional views on the mind, emphasizing non-materialist perspectives. With exciting learning opportunities and resources on spiritism, this episode is packed with insights and invites listeners to expand their understanding of spirituality and the mind.To read this month's edition, visit: https://spiritistinstitute.org/the-spiritist-radar/#previousTakeaways: The new Divaldo Franco biopic is streaming for free on YouTube until January 31st. The International Review of Psychiatry has published a special edition on consciousness and spirituality. Join the California Spiritist Association's new learning series featuring global speakers this month. A free online course explores Alan Kardec's teachings through Joanna DeAngelis's transpersonal psychology. Significant anniversaries in spiritism are highlighted, including Leon Denis's birthday and FEB's founding. Upcoming events include the 1st European Spiritist Congress in March and a Florida conference in April.