1/15/2007

World Congress in India

World Congress on Psychology & Spirituality, in India Delhi, India, Habitat Centre. www.habitatworld.com January 5-8, 2008

Keynotes: BKS Iyengar (confirmed), Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (confirmed) Sudhir Kakar (confirmed) Stan and Christina Grof (confirmed) Jack Kornfield (expected)

Over two-hundred scholarly, clinical and artistic presentations including: Drs. Osamu Ando (Japan) Geeta Chandran (India) Tanna Jakubowicz-Mount (Poland) Kapil Kapoor (India) Kiran Kumar (India) Les Lancaster (UK) David Lukoff (US) Vladimir Maykov (Russia) Rajiv Malhotra (US) Maja Milcinski (Slovenia) Anand Paranjpe (Canada) Vitor Rodriguez (Portugal) Vera Saldhana (Brazil) Jurgen Schwing (US) Jonathan Shear (US) Shruti (India) Stuart Sovatsky (US)

Topics include: spirituality and health care….sacred marriage, family life and aging….spirituality of grief and dying……spiritual practices and social service….relevance of spirituality for contemporary youth……women and spirituality……deep ecology and nature spirituality……the further reaches of human development…….spiritual emergence, positive psychology, ecstatic states, and revisioning psychopathology……..cross-cultural and indigenous psychotherapies……..the arts (music, dance, ritual arts) and spiritual symbology…….language and consciousness…….consciousness studies and cross-cultural philosophies of mind…….the future of spiritual practices in the world……. technology and global consciousness…..spiritual approaches to conflict resolution

Youth dance-meditation event, add-on tours, Post-conference workshops, retreats and cultural events

Congress Advisors: Karan Singh (Chair), John Drew, DR Karthikeyan, Judith Lasater, Vladimir Maykov, Rabbi Michael Lerner, Jonathan Granoff, Richard Rosen

Congress Conveners www.atpweb.org and www.infinityfoundation.com

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