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When: -JULY 18 – 22, 2005
Conference Title: -WILHELM
REICH & ORGONE ENERGY: LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD
Conference Sponsor: -WRIT
Where: Rangeley, Maine
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SUMMER CONFERENCE: JULY 18 – 22, 2005
WILHELM REICH & ORGONE ENERGY: LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD As we look ahead to the future of Reich’s work in science and medicine, this conference will bring together voices and faces of the past and present to investigate the possibilities and challenges of the future. Those who knew and worked with Reich will share their experiences, and current opportunities for medical trials of orgone blankets and accumulators in America will be explored.
We hope you will join us for what promises to be a stimulating week of discussion and debate as we move forward into the future.
Monday, July 18th 9:00 a.m.
“The Historic Context of Reich’s Laboratory Work: From Biomedical Research of the 1930s to the Present Day” Presenter: James E. Strick, Ph.D.
Dr. Strick is a science historian specializing in the history of ideas about the origins of life. He is the author of Sparks of Life: Darwinism and the Victorian Debates Over Spontaneous Generation, and co-author of The Living Universe: NASA and the Development of Astrobiology.
2:00 p.m.
“Memories of Working With Reich” “Opportunities & Obstacles for the Future of Reich’s Biological Work” Presenter: Bernard Grad, Ph.D
Dr. Grad is a biologist, a former student of Wilhelm Reich, and author of “Wilhelm Reich’s Experiment XX” and “The Effects of the Orgone Accumulator on the Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia of AKR Mice.”
Tuesday, July 19th No events planned for the morning - enjoy Rangeley Lakes!
2:00 p.m.
“Memories of Reich” Presenter: Morton Herskowitz, D.O.
Dr. Herskowitz is a practicing orgone therapist, President of the Institute for Orgonomic Science, and author of Emotional Armoring: An Introduction to Psychiatric Orgone Therapy.
6:00 p.m.
Reception at the Orgone Energy Observatory (including a tour)
Wednesday, July 20th 9:00 a.m.
“A Proposed Clinical Study to Test the Effectiveness of Orgone Blankets in the Treatment of Burns” Presenters: Ron Maio, D.O. and Conny Huthsteiner, M.D.
Conny Huthsteiner, M.D., is a psychiatric orgonomist in private practice in Boston, Massachusetts. She is Vice President of the Institute of Orgonomic Science, and is staff and faculty at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Maio is Professor and Associate Chair of Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School, Director of the University’s Injury Research Center, and Assistant Dean for Research Regulatory Affairs for the Medical School.
2:00 p.m.
Recreation – Bald Mountain hike (weather permitting)
Those who are interested can take a guided 3-hour hike up Bald Mountain which offers spectacular views of Mooselookmeguntic Lake where Reich first observed atmospheric orgone energy in the summer of 1940 while staying in a cabin on the lake. Kevin Hinchey, Associate Director of the Wilhelm Reich Museum, will lead the hike.
Thursday, July 21st 9:00 a.m.
“Building and Selling Orgone Accumulators and Orgone Blankets” “Practical and Research Considerations & Anecdotal Customer Data” Presenter: Theirrie Cook
Theirrie Cook founded and is the sole proprietor of Orgonics, a business that develops and sells orgone energy accumulators to the public.
2:00 p.m.
“Wilhelm Reich and Orgone Energy: A Survey of the FBI & FDA Files” Presenter: Kevin Hinchey
Mr. Hinchey is Associate Director of the Wilhelm Reich Museum
7:00 p.m.
“Recollections of Reich and Orgonon in the 1950s” Presenters: Wanda Ferguson & Kathy Steward
Mrs. Steward of Rangeley, Maine is the daughter of Tom Ross, caretaker at Orgonon while Reich was alive. Kathy and her parents lived on the property, and after Reich's death were instrumental in opening Orgonon to the public as The Wilhelm Reich Museum.
Friday, July 22nd 9:00 a.m.
Roundtable Discussion
Friends/Members of Museum 6:00 p.m.
Steak or Lobster Dinner (additional fee required)
PLEASE NOTE that this dinner is not a part of the formal Conference activities, and will require an additional fee. Reservations for this dinner can be made during conference week.
MEETING PLACE. The summer program will be held in the Conference Building (formerly Reich’s Student Laboratory). A continental breakfast is served each morning at 8:30 a.m. Presentations begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. Evening events take place at 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Participants are encouraged to explore and utilize the Wilhelm Reich Museum’s 175-property and its numerous facilities, including the Reading Room and Orgone Room.
REGISTRATION FEE is $375.00. This includes tuition, information packet, continental breakfast, refreshments, reception and tour of the Orgone Energy Observatory. A 25% discount is available for full-time students who can document their status.
TAX DEDUCTION. IRS regulations permit an income tax deduction for educational expenses undertaken to maintain or improve professional skills.
ACCOMMODATIONS. All types of accommodations are available in and around Rangeley, and you are encouraged to make reservations early since this is the summer season. Contact the Rangeley Chamber of Commerce: 1-800-685-2537 or e-mail: mtlakes@rangeley.org.
SCHOLARSHIPS. To apply for the Thomas E. Ross and Chester M. Raphael memorial scholarships, e-mail us at wreich@rangeley.org, or send a letter to: Wilhelm Reich Museum, P.O. Box 687, Rangeley Maine. 04970. All applications must be received by June 15, 2005.
FOR MORE REGISTRATION INFORMATION call us at: (207) 864-3443, or e-mail: wreich@rangeley.org
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OBRL Summer 2005 Events:
* 30-31 July: Seminar on Orgone Physics and the Cosmological Ether-Drift $180.
* 6-7 August: Conference on New Research in Orgonomy $90.
* 13-14 August: Bions, Biogenesis & the Reich Blood Test $180.
Dates: 13-14 August, Summer 2005
Times: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day, Saturday and Sunday.
Where: At the new O.B.R.L. Greensprings Center, 20 miles east of Ashland,
Oregon in the forests of the Siskiyou Mountains. A map will be sent to
registered seminar guests.
Cost: $180 per full weekend event; half-price for full-time students (documentation
required).
* 2-18 August: 3-Week Guided Independent Study Program $600.
* Click here to attend only a few of the Independent Study classes (on checkout, select the number of days you plan to attend) $90. per day
* Click here to attend ALL of the above Summer events $1,140.
Orgone Biophysical Research Laboratory, Inc. Greensprings Center, PO Box 1148 Ashland, Oregon 97520 USA Phone/Fax: (541) 552-0118 E-mail to: demeo@mind.net
Topics and Speakers (Preliminary List as of January 2005...not confirmed as of July 27 and uncertain who at what part of conference): * Richard Blasband: Consciousness and Orgonomic Theory * James DeMeo: A 5-Year Desert Greening Project in Eritrea, Africa, and New Observations on Spontaneous Heat Production Inside the Reich Orgone Energy Accumulator * Tom DiFerdinando: An Orgonomically-Based Therapy for Hands-On Treatment of Pain and Injury, and Pod or Pseudopod: The Amoeba Function in Man and Its Implications for Reich's Concept of Psychosomatic Identity and Antithesis * Joseph Heckman: Plant Growth Response to Orgone Accumulators * Peter Jones: Bastian's Plastide Particles and the Bions * Roberto Maglione: Orgone accumulator field experiments with Corn Seed, and a presentation on the author's new book Wilhelm Reich and the Modification of Climate * Dave Marett: Orgonotic Pulsation: Experimental results using the Orgone Field Meter and VACOR tubes.
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Children of the Future
Raising healthy children is what it's all about! This outstanding program will give you new and remarkable information about infants and raising children.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
*Phyllis Klaus, ACSW, author and internationally renowned expert on labor, childbirth and early mother-infant bonding, will present cutting edge research on early childrearing.
*Physicians, carrying on the work of Wilhelm Reich, M.D., specially trained in the prevention of early armoring, will present their findings and methods of therapy.
Two films will be shown that demonstrate how armor is treated:
Room for Happiness- An award winning documentary featuring real patients in actual therapy sessions.
Right from the Start- Three infants are examined for early body armor and treatment is demonstrated.
For More Information Reserve Your Space Today Cost $50 student $125 adults
Phyllis Klaus, ACSW, will present audio/video lectures
on:
Bonding - A solid foundation for life-long health
Breast feeding - For future mental and physical well
being
The Doula - An essential support in labor
Theodata Hassapi, M.D. will present a lecture on:
Medical Orgone Therapy- Treatment of a Pregnant
Woman with Anxiety
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