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|name = Dr. Marilyn Schlitz

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|birth_date = August 7, 1957

|birth_place = Detroit, Michigan

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|field = Integral health & healing

|work_institutions = Institute of Noetic Sciences

|alma_mater = Wayne State University
University of Texas at San Antonio
University of Texas at Austin

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Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Ph.D. (born August 7, 1957) is a research scientist, medical anthropologist, and writer on the subjects of consciousness and healing. She is the current President and CEO of the Institute of Noetic Scienceshttp://www.noetic.org/about/staff.cfm Institute of Noetic Sciences staff roster, Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of California Pacific Medical Center, and co-founder of the Integral Health Network, Inc. and Heallio.com - Your Healthy Living Network.

Marilyn grew up in Detroit, Michigan and received a Bachelor of Philosophy Degree from Montieth College, Wayne State University. She also gained a Master's Degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and received her Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Texas at Austin. She has earned two post doctoral fellowships: one from the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory at Science Applications International Corporation and one in Psychology at Stanford University.

Dr. Schlitz has conducted basic science research on remote viewing and distant intention, engaged in clinical studies on healing, and published numerous articles on consciousness studies in both scholarly and popular journalshttp://www.marilynschlitz.com/index.php?page=articles Original observations in referenced journals, with PDFs. She is co-editor of Consciousness and Healing: Integral Approaches to Mind Body Medicine (Churchill Livingston/Elsevier, 2005)http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/bookdescription.cws_home/703400/description#description Elsevier catalog listing for Consciousness and Healing and co-author of Living Deeply: The Art and Science of Transformation in Everyday Life (New Harbinger/Noetic, 2008)http://www.newharbinger.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=562 New Harbinger catalog listing for Living Deeply, the result of a decade-long study on personal transformation.