Science and Alchemy of Consciousness (France)
A real, currently-running annual multi-day conference and retreat — its 5th year in 2025 — bringing the Implosion Group's device makers, theorists, and practitioners together at one venue for lectures, device demonstrations, and communal meals.
- The organizers describe a full published 6-day agenda (arrival Thursday through departure Tuesday) combining lectures, hands-on device trials (PhiRay, Plasmaphire, Piezophire, Flameinmind), a geomancy/gardening workshop, and a parallel French-language program.
- Named speakers are advertised with specific credentials: Prof. Dr. Ralf Otterpohl (described as a rural-development researcher and geomancy teacher releasing a book called 'Blueprint'), Patrick Botte (craniosacral-app.com), Mederic Degoy (biocoherence.net, an EKG heart-coherence diagnostic project), and several others in adjacent fields (family constellation therapy, fermentation, energy medicine).
- A separate, related conference (biocoherence.net's 'Summit25') is stated to run at the same venue the preceding week, suggesting a real, recurring venue relationship rather than a one-off booking.
Named with an academic title (rural development researcher, geomancy teacher, Germany) — independently checkable; the Atlas has not yet verified his university affiliation directly.
Named as running a separate, real heart-coherence biofeedback conference at the same venue — a distinct, independently findable project.
Recurring named collaborator across the Implosion Group's device line, also a speaker here.
EVERY SOURCE IS NAMED SO YOU CAN VERIFY IT YOURSELF. NAMING A SOURCE IS NOT ENDORSING IT.
- Are the academic credentials advertised for speakers (particularly the 'Prof. Dr.' title) independently verifiable through university records?
- What is the actual attendance size, and how much of the content is device demonstration/sales versus independent lecture content?
- How does this gathering compare in structure and openness to other pop-up/frontier gatherings the Atlas tracks, like Edge City?
This is the clearest 'community/gathering' entry point for the Dan Winter ecosystem — distinct from a permanent eco-village like Bio-Veda's planned Communities entry, this is a recurring annual event with a real venue, real logistics (fly to Barcelona, train to Perpignan, shuttle vans), and real named speakers, now in its 5th consecutive year.
The event functions as both an educational gathering and a direct sales channel — free trials of PhiRay, Plasmaphire, and Piezophire are explicitly offered on-site, meaning the community and commercial layers of this ecosystem are not separable.
Worth tracking as a template for other frontier gatherings worldwide — the Atlas's Communities region already covers 'popup cities, network states' in its scope (see Edge City), and recurring conferences like this one sit naturally alongside those.
SOURCE: geometricmodels.org/science-and-alchemy-of-consciousness-france-2025 (scraped 2026-07-09)
What has attendee feedback actually been, independent of the organizers' own testimonials?
Not yet located — the Atlas has only the organizers' own materials so far.
Report from the field →PhiRay
A $6,900 plasma-and-magnetic-field device marketed as the direct replacement for the maker's earlier Theraphi system — claimed to be 2–4x more powerful at roughly a quarter of the cost.
Piezo Phire
The most affordable device in the Implosion Group line (700 EUR) — a piezo-based localized 'implosive charge' unit launched at the maker's own FractalU conference.
Plasmaphire
A battery-powered, portable pair of plasma spheres (2,500 EUR) explicitly marketed by its own maker as 'experimental' and unable to make medical claims — designed for use away from mains power, including outdoors.