Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, PhD
For three decades, scientist and anthropologist Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, PhD, has explored consciousness, transformation and healing.
She has conducted clinical and field-based research, delving into the powers of the mind, including remote viewing, mind over matter and distant intention and healing. Dr. Schlitz is currently heading a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study on the effects of compassionate intention on wound healing in women undergoing reconstructive surgery.
Her fieldwork has spanned the globe – from the West Indies and rural Texas to the Ecuadorian Amazon and among healers and spiritual teachers from a broad representation of the world’s traditions.
Current work focuses on individual and social transformation, applying her research findings to creating change in major institutional sectors in the fields of science, healthcare, and education.
A researcher, speaker, change consultant and author, Dr. Schlitz’s books include: “Living Deeply: The Art and Science of Transformation in Everyday Life” and “Consciousness and Healing: Integral Approaches to Mind-Body Medicine.”
