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My Resume
This page has information about my training and experience, as well as listing my interviews (with audio links in some cases) and publications. For ease of navigation, you can use the links in the list below:
Academic
History
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B.A. in Psychology (with a minor in Chemistry), Summa
Cum Laude, from the University of Missouri at Columbia in 1976.
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M.D. from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980.
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Certified Master Hypnotherapist from the Institute for
Educational Therapy in 1996.
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Psy.D. in Parapsychology from Rosebridge Graduate School of Integrative Studies
and the American Schools of Professional Psychology (now Argosy University)
in 1999.
Other Training
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Medical Internship in Pediatrics 1980-1981
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Medical Residency in Anesthesia 1981-1983 (Board Certified in 1985)
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Anomalous Healing training by Reverand Mary Smiley in Casadaga, Florida 1992-1993
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Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Controlled Remote Viewing - taught by Lyn Buchanan
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Also training in karate (brown belt equivalent), fencing, smooth and latin competition ballroom dancing, and horseback riding.
Work Experience
As a Physician
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Practicing Anesthesiologist from 1983 until the present
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Anesthesia Department Chief for Humana Hospital at Abilene (Texas) in 1986
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Director of Education for the Department of Anesthesia at Orlando Regional Medical Center from 1987 until 1989
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Member of the Surgery Department faculty at Orlando Regional Medical Center
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Assistant Faculty for the Anesthesia Department of the University of Miami in 1990
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Chief of Anesthesia at Chinle Hospital from 1993 until 1995
- Director of the Department Respiratory Therapy at Chinle Hospital in 1995
As a Psychic
Worked as a psychic/parapsychologist with the Office of Paranormal
Investigations since 1996.
Successfully performed in computerized ESP/PK experiments under Alan Vaughan.
Experienced at psychic readings in person and by telephone.
Professional Affiliations
Television Experience
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Dead Famous: Al Capone and the Mob (episode 1.1), original air
date June 15, 2004. I appeared as a parapsychologist. You can see a sample
clip as a windows media file here.
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CBS Evening Magazine, original air date February 16, 2005. I
appeared as a psychic.
You can see the clip as a windows media file here.
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Mediums: We See Dead People original air date October 14, 2005. I appeared briefly as a
parapsychologist. You can see the short clip here.
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Dead Famous: Rita Hayworth, original air date April 11th, 2006. I
appear briefly as a parapsychologist. You can see a low quality clip of
it here. (A higher quality version is also
available on the video download page here.)
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View From the Bay on the ABC station KGO, original air date October 31, 2006. I appear
as a parapsychologist. It can be seen as a windows media file
here.
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I have also been involved with shows for the Discovery Channel, the Learning Channel, New Zealand's TV3, and Living TV and recently was filmed by a Canadian crew for a documentary on Remote Viewing.
Radio and Podcast Experience
(from most recent to earliest)
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Appeared on Everyday Paranormal with Liz Souza and Jeffrey Justice on August 7, 2008. It is available for download from iTunes or in the archive player here...
Appeared on Tuesday After Twilight on July 15th, 2008. You can listen to the interview is here...
Appeared on The Night Before with Nick Margerrison on Kerrang Radio in the U.K. March 2, 2008.
Appeared on the Peace, Love and Lipgloss Hour, a blog talk radio show, on January 23rd, 2008. You can listen to the interview here...
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Appeared on P.O.R.T.A.L., a Paranormal Talk Radio Show on the Paranormal Radio Network, on November 11th, 2007. It can be downloaded from their archives here...
Appeared on Zona Oculta Radio. Not yet
aired. It will eventually be available for download as a podcast here...
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Appeared on the Signs of Life radio show
on August 23, 2007. It can be heard as a 15 MB mp3 file here...
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Appeared on The Dawn of Shades radio show on August 14, 2007. It can be downloaded from their archives at Paranormal Radio Network or here...
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Appeared on The
Healing of Agape/The Infinite Consciousness with Eva Herr on June 3, 2007.
You can listen to the show as an mp3 podcast from the BBS archives at bbsradio.com/archives or here...
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Appeared on Parahub Radio on May 24, 2007. You can listen to the show as an mp3 replay
on their archives at
www.parahub.org or
here...
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Appeared on
Ghostly Talk radio on
November 26, 2006. You can listen to the show from their 2006
archives at
www.ghostlytalk.com or here...
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Appeared on the internationally syndicated
X-Zone Radio Show on November 13, 2006
with Rob McConnell. It is available for purchase from
their archives page
here.
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Appeared on
Signs of Life
on WBGG radio (AM 1270 in New York) on November 9, 2006. You can listen to
the broadcast as a 12 MB mp3 file here.
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Appeared on World of the Unexplained
with J. Scott on October 23, 2006. It is now available as a podcast
for download on their archive page at
wotu.libsyn.comor here...
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Appeared on
Speaking of Strange with Joshua Warren
on News Radio 570 WWNC on September 30, 2006. This is currently available as a podcast at
SpeakingOfStrange.xml or here...
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Appeared on Darker Side of the Moon with Laura
Placeres on September 28, 2006. It is no longer available.
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Appeared on the
Haunted New Jersey Podcast with Garrett Husveth and Al Rauber on September 15, 2006. It can be heard on their archives page as #37
here).
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Appeared on
The Hilly Rose Show on
September 10, 2006. This is available for download from the Fate Radio
website here...
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Appeared on
Supernatural Saturday Night with Laurie Kendrick on September 8, 2006.
It can be heard here...
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Appeared on Darkness at the Edge of Town on
1470 AM radio in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the internet on August 13th. The
show can be heard here.
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Appeared live
for a three hour interview on Coast to
Coast with George Noory that aired July 11-12th, 2006. I spoke
about psychokinesis, the experiences of suicides in the afterlife, and
answered caller questions. It is available as a download for Streamlink
subscribers from their website here.
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Appeared on Positively Incorrect! with
Scott Cluthe on Lime Radio (which is broadcast over Sirius and streamed live over the
internet) on June 9th, 2006. It can be heard here.
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Appeared on the
Haunted New Jersey Podcast with Garrett Husveth and Al Rauber on April 6, 2006. It can be heard on their archives page as #22
here.
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Appeared on the
Haunted New Jersey Podcast with Garrett Husveth and Al Rauber on January 25, 2006. It can be heard on their archives page as #12
here.
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Radio interviews
on Z107 of Maine (October 28, 2003) and the Cincinnati Morning Show
(October 29, 2003).
Appearances in Print
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Featured in the February 2004 issue of
CopyRight
News Magazine.
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Mentioned in the June 2004 issue of
Fate Magazine.
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Some of my case experiences (including direct quotes from me) are included Loyd Auerbach's
A Paranormal Casebook: Ghost
Hunting in the New Millennium
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My experiences at the haunted Waitomo Caves Hotel in New Zealand are mentioned in Julie
Miller and Grant Osborn's books, Ghost Hunt: True New Zealand Ghost Stories and Unexplained New Zealand Ghosts, UFO's and Mysterious creatures.
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Some of my photographs of haunted places appear in the
International Directory of Haunted Places by Dennis William Hauck.
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Quoted in the article "Ghosts: The Orb Dilemma" by A. J. Rauber in #27 of
Weird N.J.
October 2006 issue, pages 64-66.
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Interviewed for a 2008 issue of the Spanish magazine
MAS ALLÁ.
Publications
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"Instruction
and grouped presentation in free recall." Co-written
with David Brunts and John Mueller. Published in the June 1977 (vol.
90, no. 2) issue of American Journal of Psychology.
This article may be read here.
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"Treatment of tension and migraine headaches with biofeedback techniques." Co-written with F. Fried and J. Lamberti. Published in
the June 1977 (vol. 74, no. 6) issue of Missouri Medicine.
This article may be read here.
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"Fin de siècle." Co-written with Robert Boice and Peter Hertli. Published
in the December 1977 (vol. 32, no. 12) issue of American
Psychologist. This short article (which starts part-way down
the page) may be read here.
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Into the PK Zone: A Phenomenological Study on the
Experience of Performing Psychokinesis. Published in 1999. This dissertation was an initial look at what the experience of performing
psychokinesis was like for those that do it. It is available for order as UMI # 9940063 at Bell &
Howell Information & Learning.
You can read more about the book here.
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"Into the psychokinetic (PK) zone: a phenomenological study
of the experience of performing PK." Presented during the
Parapsychological Association Convention at Stanford University in
August 1999 and published the same year in the Parapsychological Association 42nd Annual Convention Proceedings of
Presented Papers.
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"The PK zone: a phenomenological study." Published in the
January 2000 (vol. 40, no. 6) issue of Iridis. This
talk was also presented at the California Society for Psychical
Research. Videotapes of the talk are available from that organization.
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"Into the PK zone: a phenomenological
study." Published in the March 2000 (vol. 64,
no. 1) issue of the Journal of Parapsychology. This article can be read courtesy of the Journal of Parapsychology as a PDF file here.
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The PK Zone: A Cross-Cultural Review of Psychokinesis. Published in 2003.
It is rated 5 stars at Amazon, and is the winner of the Editor's Choice award and
Reader's choice award. This book covers stories of mind over
matter from cultures around the world, the research, and what the
experience of performing psychokinesis is like for those who do it. See the page The PK Zone for more information and links to pages
with reviews and the book's Introduction. You
can also browse through the entire book at iUniverse (just click on the 'Browse Before You Buy' button at the
bottom of the page).
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"What is psychokinesis?" Published in the
November 2000 (vol. 46, no. 3) issue of Iridis. This
talk was also presented at the California Society for Psychical
Research. Videotapes of the talk are available from that
organization.
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"The
possible role of psychokinesis in place memory" in the December
2004 (vol. 4, no. 2) issue of the Australian Journal of Parapsychology.
This article may be read here.
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"Experiential research." Published in 2005 as the last chapter in Parapsychology in the
21st Century. You can find more information about the anthology here.
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"A new theory on place memory" in the
June 2005 (vol. 5, no. 1) issue of the Australian Journal of Parapsychology.
This article may be read here.
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Suicide: What Really Happens in the Afterlife? Published in
June 2006 by North Atlantic
Books and co-written with
Jon Klimo, the world's foremost expert on channeling. You can read more about the book here.
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"What
the channeled messages of suicides tell us about the afterlife" (pp 207-221) in Lance Storm and Michael Thalbourne's The Survival of Human Consciousness: Essays on the
Possibility of Life After Death. Published in October 2006 and
co-written with Jon Klimo. You can read more about the book here.
- Suicidio: ¿Que Sucede Realmente en el Otro Lado? Published in September 2007 by Palmyra Libros. This is the spanish language version of the suicide book. You can learn more about it and read the introduction in Spanish here...
For a list of my published cartoons and illustrations, please see my publications page here...

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