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        The Varieties of Esoteric Experience conference, March 2004. Back row from left: Garry Trompf, Peter Kingsley, Greg Shaw, Kocku von Stuckrad, Jeff Kripal, Olav Hammer, Philip Wood, Elliot Wolfson, Georg Luck, Robert Forte, Helmut Zander, Dan Merkur, Arthur Versluis. Kneeling from left: Brendan French, Wouter Hanegraaff, Michael Murphy, Don H. Johnson, Claire Fanger, Frank Poletti, Antoine Faivre, Michael Allen, Gordon Wheeler. [largest pic]  

  The view behind the Big House where the Esalen CTR conferences meet.   Esalen Evolutionary Theory conference, October 2003: Back row from left: David Deamer, Richard Baker Roshi, Jeremy Sherman, Steven Johnson, Philip Clayton, Ellen Suckiel, Michael Murphy, Al Dugan; Middle row from left: Marilyn Schlitz, Stuart Kauffman, Telmo Pievani, Jay Ogilvy; Kneeling from left: Terrence Deacon, Frank Poletti, Lydia Dugan, and Jake Keenan.  

  Ellen Suckiel listens to questions during her presentation at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Frank Poletti laughing during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Lydia Dugan takes in the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Al Dugan (left) and Jay Ogilvy at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Frank Poletti's evolution t-shirt on display during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Richard Baker Roshi smiling during the Evolutionary Theory October 2003 conference.  

  Telmo Pievani (left), Terrence Deacon (middle), and Stuart Kauffman at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Jay Ogilvy making a point during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Richard Baker Roshi (left) and Michael Murphy discussing meditation during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Jeremy Sherman (left) says with his eyes "are you serious" to a startled Jay Ogilvy during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Marilyn Schlitz with her son Skyler at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Terrence Deacon with a big smile at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Marie-Louise Baker shares her perspective at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Philip Clayton (left) discusses with Michael Murphy during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Michael Murphy (left) converses with Terrence Deacon during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   The participants share a laugh at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003. From left: Gordon Wheeler, Marilyn Schlitz, Jake Keenan, Richard Baker Roshi, Al Dugan (on floor).  

  Philip Clayton presents with an aura of books surrounding him during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Sophia Baker (a young evolutionist) and Lydia Dugan enjoy a moment at the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Steven Johnson (left) listens while Gordon Wheeler makes a point during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Steven Johnson casts a big smile during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Stuart Kauffman presents during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.   Stuart Kauffman has a laugh during the Evolutionary Theory conference October 2003.  

  Michael Grosso from May 2003 Survival conference.   Adam Crabtree from May 2003 Survival conference.  

  Ed Kelly (L) and Michael Murphy (R) captains of the Survival conference team.   Survival of Bodily Death May 2003 conference. From left standing: Michael Murphy, Michael Grosso, Ed Kelly, Jim Tucker, Charley Tart, Bruce Greyson, William Roll, Gary Owens, Virginia Bing, John Cleese, Bob Rosenberg, Adam Crabtree. Kneeling: (L) Emily Kelly, (R) Alyce Faye Cleese. Sitting: Frank Poletti.  

  Don Johnson (R) and Jay Ogilvy (L) are all smiles at the History of Esalen conference April 2003.   Mimi Goldman and Michael Murphy discuss Esalen's history with a table display of Esalen's catalogues and magazine articles about Esalen dating back to 1962.  

  Jay Ogilvy at the History of Esalen conference April 2003.   Jeff Kripal, the facilitator of the History of Esalen conference April 2003.  

  History of Esalen conference April 2003: Frank Poletti, Tim Miller, Eugene Taylor, and Robert Ellwood.   History of Esalen conference April 2003: Esalen's multivalent philosopher-chef Thomas Marconi in action.  

  Frank Poletti checks email and Richard Tarnas looks on at the History of Esalen conference April 2003.   Ann Taves reads her paper during the History of Esalen conference April 2003.  

  Catherine Albanese and Jeff Kripal share thoughts during the History of Esalen conference April 2003.   Bob Fuller (L) and Michael Murphy (R) talk during History of Esalen conference, April 2003.  

  History of Esalen conference April 2003. Standing from left: Mimi Goldman, Michael Murphy, Gordon Wheeler, Ann Taves, Eugene Taylor, Tim Miller, Robert Ellwood, Jeff Kripal, Bob Fuller, Wouter Hanegraaff, Jay Ogilvy. Kneeling from left: Rick Tarnas, Joseph Prabhu, Catherine Albanese, Frank Poletti, and Don Johnson.   March 2003 Global Economy and Sustainability Conference. Back row from left: David Elliot, Jeff Gates, Fritjof Capra, Maureen Silos, Amory Lovins, Walter Link, Dan Vermeer, Michael Fairbanks. Mid row from right: Al Dugan, Jay Ogilvy, Lydia Dugan. Kneeling from left: Mark Gerzon, Hunter Lovins, Frank Poletti, and guest participant.  

  March 2003 Global Economy and Sustainability Conference. Back row from left: David Elliot, Jeff Gates, Fritjof Capra, Maureen Silos, Amory Lovins, Walter Link, Dan Vermeer, Michael Fairbanks. Mid row from right: Al Dugan, Jay Ogilvy, Lydia Dugan. Kneeling from left: Mark Gerzon, Hunter Lovins, Frank Poletti, and guest participant.        



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