Thomas Dolby The Gate To The Mind's Eye (1994)

Can we use special techniques to improve performance in our daily lives? In the Mind's Eye says yes, in some cases. For example, procedures that enhance a person's sense of control are generally effective in managing pain.

The long awaited new Avantasia-DVD "The Flying Opera - Around the world in 20 days" featuring guest stars such as Kai Hansen (Gamma Ray), Jorn Lande (Masterplan), Bob Catley (Magnum), Andre Matos (Symfonia, ex-Angra), Amanda Somerville, Sascha Paeth, Olli Hartmann, Henjo Richter (Gamma Ray) and many more….

Carl Ruggles (1876-1971) was an innovative American composer who used "dissonant counterpoint" to create a work that is both finely crafted and characterized by emotional power. For fans of Charles Ives, Henry Cowell and Edgard Varèse, this new edition contains the world-famous conductor Michael Tilson Thomas with the Buffalo Philharmonic, the original liner notes as well as a rare essay on ruggles by Lou Harrison and historical photos of the composer.

"It is often said that education and training are the keys to the future. They are, but a key can be turned in two directions. Turn it one way andyou lock resources away, even from those they belong to. Turn it the otherway and you release resources and give people back to themselves. To realizeour true creative potential—in our organizations, in our schools and in our communities—we need to think differently about ourselves and to actdifferently towards each other. We must learn to be creative."