Nonfiction audiobooks
The Neuronaut Returns
By: Timothy Leary
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Cosmic, crazy, and comic wisdom abound in this raucous romp through the galactic regions with the late Leary, Pied Piper of the sixties generation. His societal impact was undeniable. Whatever your belief system, Leary's thinking challenges our preconceptions and this conversation is no exception. Read more
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Metamind — Metamorphosis
By: Albert Hofmann
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
In April 1943, working in his Sandoz laboratory, the Swiss research chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann discovered LSD-25, and thus changed the lives of millions over the next decades. Here he tells how LSD affected his own life and, in the process, weaves an intriguing story of mysticism in the midst of science Read more
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Is There Enough to Go Around?
By: R. Buckminster Fuller
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
This comprehensive imaginative thinker and visionary gives an extraordinary overview of the state of the planet and human history. Asked whether there are enough resources to support our growing population the late Buckminster Fuller, age 85 when this was recorded, responds with a tour-de-force capsule of the history of Western civilization. Read more
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Parts of the Whole
By: David Bohm, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Theoretical physicist Bohm developed a theory of quantum physics that addresses both matter and consciousness as an unbroken whole. The late Bohm’s concept of “implicate order” provides a basis for bridging science to the realm of spirit. For two decades, he explored this possibility with religious philosopher J. Krishnamurti. Read more
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Understanding Mind-Active Drugs
By: Andrew Weil, MD
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
In American society one could hardly find a subject more controversial or more apt to raise hackles, prompt desires or trigger fears. For this reason alone it is important for us to dissolve the myths and uncover the truth about substances that cause significant changes in the body and/or mind. Weil, an M.D., provides us with an overview not... Read more
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Prosperity Principles
By: Ruth Ross
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
If you’re looking for ways to live more fully and abundantly, you’ll want to listen closely to psychologist Ross, as she describes her own path to prosperity. Numerous insights and practical steps are revealed in the course of the conversation. Read more
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The Deep Self
By: Helen Palmer
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Gifted psychic visionary Helen Palmer explores the inner capacity to tap one’s intuitive nature. She helps us explore our conscious journey across the landscape of the unconscious, so often hidden from our view. Live listener phone-in questions are answered during the second half of this 2-hour program. Read more
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Along the Spiritual Path
By: Swami Muktananda
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
In late 1982 Swami Paramahansa Muktananda passed from this world. In tribute to him and his work we are presenting this 1979 interview. In this extraordinary conversation, Muktananda talks about a wide range of spiritual matters including the role of the guru and disciple, social responsibility, choosing a teacher, enlightenment, what the west... Read more
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The Greatest Aces
By: Edward H. Sims
Narrated by: Justin Hecht
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Top World War II aces of the RAF, USAAF, and the Luftwaffe recall the greatest aerial missions in this thrilling program. There is Douglas Bader, one of the best of the RAF fighter pilots despite 2 artificial legs, Adolf Galland of the Luftwaffe, who, subsequent to being shot down in France one morning, took off in another Messerschmitt that... Read more
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Turn Your Radio On: Michael Toms Is Interviewed by George Leonard
By: Michael Toms
Narrated by: George Leonard & Phil Catalfo
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Here Toms reveals his own early roots of how New Dimensions came through a series of synchronistic events. He also talks about his own spiritual background. This was a live radio program and includes calls from listeners. Read more
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Buckminster Fuller: The 50-Year Experiment (documentary)
By: R. Buckminster Fuller
Narrated by: Phil Catalfo & Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 21 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a special audio documentary of the life and work of a twentieth-century genius. Included is the story of how the late Bucky transcended failure and despair and devoted his life to serving humanity. There is also a commentary describing his contribution to our time. If you're interested in making the world work, you owe it to yourself to... Read more
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Esp In Daily Life
By: Jeffrey Mishlove & William Kautz
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Contrary to popular belief, ESP, or "psi" as it is known in parapsychology, means much more than fork-bending or talk-show advice to the lovelorn. Here two leading researchers in this field tell us things that expand our understanding beyond conventional limits. Read more
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Free Associating
By: Ken Nordine
Narrated by: Phil Catalfo
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a flight of fancy with Ken Nordine, one of radio's creative geniuses. He is the man who created the marvelous "Word Jazz" records of the late 1950s and whose voice has visited our homes on countless radio and TV commercials over the years. For anyone who loves radio or sound in any medium, this conversation is a must. Read more
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Ecotopia Revisited
By: Ernest Callenbach
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The creator of the visionary "ecotopian" view of the world, made famous through his classic book, Ecotopia returns with a fresh vision of an energy-efficient, ecologically responsible future society spread across Northwest America. Read more
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A New Science Of Life
By: Rupert Sheldrake, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In the provocative concepts of morphogenetic fields and morphic resonance, we may indeed be more than the sum of our parts; we may have access to all that has gone before. Sheldrake, a biochemist, has postulated an extraordinary new theory that, if correct, could overturn our fundamental concepts about nature, brain function and consciousness. Read more
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Bond Of Power
By: Joseph Chilton Pearce
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of The Crack in The Cosmic Egg (Julian Press 1971) and Bond of Power (Dutton 1981) tells of a metamorphosis that has occurred in his life--one he claims is available for each of us, and one based upon our human birthright. Our rational mind can only take us so far, and then we all must tap into the deep well of wisdom residing within. Read more
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The Dawn of the Solar Age
By: Hazel Henderson
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Hazel Henderson provides some penetrating insights to help light our way through the darkness. Here she speaks of the death of the old socio/political model and the rise of new ways. Read more
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Avoiding Armageddon
By: Daniel Ellsberg
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 2 minutes
Abridged: No
(A special "live" presentation with some listener call-ins.) One of the country's most intrepid, informed and articulate anti-war activists returns for an update on his travels and recent developments in the militarization of the planet. Ellsberg's words can be chilling yet empowering, sobering yet heartening - and always thought-provoking.... Read more
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Diving Into The Pool Of Consciousness
By: Arthur Hastings, Ph.D. & Charles Tart, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Two of the world's foremost parapsychologists, Arthur Hastings and Charles Tart, explore the depths of human consciousness in all its myriad forms. ESP, spiritual dimensions, mind/brain, social implications, contemporary rituals, music, the media and more are examined in the clear light of their interaction with human consciousness. Read more
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The Gates of Consciousness
By: Stanislav Grof
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
A stirring visit with one of the modern pioneers of consciousness exploration. Born in Czechoslovakia, Stan Grof came to the U.S. in the late 1960s and became one of the foremost explorers of LSD-25 as a research tool. Since then he has developed non-drug alternatives for exploring the hidden reaches of the human mind and psyche. Read more
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Erotic and Social Transformation
By: George Leonard
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 32 minutes
Abridged: No
George Leonard (1923-2010) was an American writer, editor, and educator who wrote extensively about education and human potential. Read more
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The Turning Point
By: Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A renowned physicist and author of The Tao of Physics turns his attention to the sweeping social changes brought about by what he describes as "the rising culture." As in his book The Turning Point, Dr. Capra addresses the state of the environment, modern industrial economy, and the choices individuals make in everyday life. Read more
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The Coming Revolution
By: Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 1 hour 46 minutes
Abridged: No
We may think we understand how the world works, but we've got it all wrong, says physicist and author Fritjof Capra. He shows how the revolution in modern physics foreshadows an imminent revolution in all the sciences, and a transformation of our worldview and values. Read more
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Will The Real Economy Please Stand Up?
By: Hazel Henderson
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Some pundits would have us believe that the future belongs to big oil, big money - big business in general. Not so, argues Henderson, author of Creating Alternative Futures (Berkeley Windhover 1978) and Politics of the Solar Age (Anchor/Doubleday 1981). She takes on the IRS, the corporate powers-that-be, and our over-reliance on non-renewable... Read more
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