links & friends

These links are , of course, personal and subjective. They are interesting for me, are they for you? Find out.

CREATIVTY

creativity

Rich resource of creativity issues.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Creative

Enchanted Mind

Enjoyable compilation of creativity resources.
www.enchantedmind.com

MUSIC / ART

Klanghaus

The creative space of the German composer/musician Ferdinand Foersch who builds all his instruments himself.
www.klanghaus-ff.de

Glenn Gould

Canada's musical treasure indeed. About Glenn Gould, the unusual artist with the different touch to life.
http://glenngould.com/gg

Belgais

The wonderful project of Maria Joao Pires, the Portuguese concert pianist.
www.belgais.net

What, me an artitst?

This page is for everybody who wants to overcome the 'I have no talent' concept in their head. And it's fun!
www.whatmeartist.com/course

Other music/art links

www.arrakis.es/~silmes
www.fazioli-piano.com/home1.html
www.inselhombroich.de
www.windworld.com/emi - (experimental instruments)

SCIENCE / INVENTIONS

Leading Edge International Research Group

An interesting site about today's new paradigms and developments.
www.trufax.org/welcomemsie.html

Biophotons - The Light in Our Cells

Marco Bischof, a Swiss science writer, explains in his book the fascinating world of biophotons. See also next link.
www.transpersonal.de/mbischof/englisch/webbookeng.htm

Biophotons

The web page of biophotonic research. Unfortunately this is only available in German right now.
www.biophotonen-online.de

Chaos Theory

Judy Petree's page about Chaos without the math.
www.wfu.edu/~petrejh4/chaosind.htm

Quantum Mechanics

Two introductions to quantum mechanics, more especifically quantum mechanics applets by Marc.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm/
http://www-theory.chem.washington.edu/~trstedl/quantum/quantum.html
http://thorin.adnc.com/~topquark/quantum/quantumapplets.html

Melvin Saunders

In his Creative Alternatives you find everything from developing your brain to biological agriculture.
www.braincourse.com/creativa.html

Nicola Tesla

How could this great Croatian born American inventor be 'forgotten'? And why?
www.stargazing.net/Astroman/Tesla.html

PRACTICE / TAO / ZEN

Energy Arts

Bruce Kumar Francis is a master of the Martial Arts, who for a long time is focussing on Qi Gong and the Internal Martial Arts.
www.energyarts.com

Dao House

This is a real labor of love: everything you ever wanted to know about the Dao (as far as you can describe it) you may find here.
www.geocities.com/dao_house

Integral Transformation Practice

The Integral Transformation Practice was initiated by Michael Murphy, co-founder of Esalen Institute and George Leonhard, one of Esalen's directors.
www.integralage.org

Two sites about the Chinese Internal Martial Arts

http://qi-journal.com
www.chiarts.com

Tao/ Internal Martial Arts resources

This complements the above three links.
http://chineseculture.about.com/cs/daoism
www.truetao.org

Iriz

The site to look up Zen Buddhism resources.
www.iijnet.or.jp/iriz/irizhtml/irizhome.htm

I CHING

64 hexagrams and the I Ching

An interesting investigation about the relation between the ancient Chinese book of Change and the brain (of today?).
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ddiamond/mixtab.html

PHILOSOPHY

www.friesian.com/history.htm
http://uweb.superlink.net/~fsu/philo.html - (chinese philosophy)

MAYA / AZTECS / INCA

www.mexonline.com/precolum.htm
www.halfmoon.org
www.michielb.nl/maya/astro.html
www.azteca.net/aztec
www.indians.org/welker/aztec.htm
www.maths.uq.edu.au/~mrb/Aztec - (aztec horoscope)

CONSCIOUSNESS

Gurdieff

The unusual ideas, teaching and practice of George Ivanovitch Gurdieff.
www.gurdieff.org/index.en.html
www.gurdieff-internet.com

Douglas Harding

The Headless Way: That's how odd a view of oneself can be.
www.headless.org

Carlos Castaneda

What are the Follow Sorcerers doing?
www.castaneda.org

Positive News

There are news besides the mainstream mutilation.
www.positivenews.org.uk

Club of Budapest

Founded by the systems philosopher Prof. Ervin Laszlo, dealing with consciousness issues.
www.club-of-budapest.org

ION - Instuitute of Noetic Sciences

Originally founded by the Apollo astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell, the noetic sciences investigate our world in fascinating ways.
www.noetic.org

Project Mindshift

Michael Mannion and Trish show with their projects new ways in thinking and healing, beside being experts on Wilhelm Reich and Ufo´s.
www.mindshiftinstitute.org

Peter Russell

Inspiring and rich site about new consciousness.
www.peterrussell.com

SelfImprovementNewsletters.com

SelfImprovementNewsletters.com provides one of the most complete collections of Free Newsletters for Self Improvement and Personal Growth on the internet
http://www.selfimprovementnewsletters.com

PEACE & FREEDOM

Peace

American Democratic Representative Dennis Kucinic´s site: there is hope even with politicians.
email: dkucinich@aol.com
www.house.gov/kucinich

Freedom

www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/20TH.HTM

MONEY alternatives

Gary Scott

Gary Scott's page: Economics and Holistic Thinking
www.garyascott.com

Changemakers

Lots of interesting alternative projects.
www.changemakers.net

Ashoka

Ideas for ethical business.
www.ashoka.org/home/index.cfm

Foundation for economics of sustainability , FEASTA

The title says it all.
www.feasta.org

New Economics Foundation

A neighbourhood thinktank which doesn´t want to leave thinking and acting in the hands of ´experts´.
www.neweconomics.org

Press Alternative Co. Ltd.

Citizens bank in japan founded by an ex-banker who was annoyed by the way traditional banking is working against people.
www.p-alt.co.jp/english/index-e.html

Prosperity magazine

Just another take on money.
www.ProsperityUK.com

Other business/money alternatives links

www.fastcompany.com/online/35/ray.html

LANGUAGES / LIVING ABROAD

www.vokabel.com
www.sispain.org/english/course
www.expatforum.com - (living aboad)
www.liveabroad.com - (living abroad)

BARCELONA

www.bcn.es/english/ihome.htm
www.bcn.fjmiro.es/home.html - (fundacion miro)
www.guiadelociobcn.es/index1.asp - (guia del ocio)
www.barcelona2004.org/Portades.nsf/public/BCN2004English
www.barcelona-metropolitan.com - (metropolitan magazine)