David G. J. Fontana (1934–2010) was a British psychologist and parapsychologist whose work spanned educational psychology, transpersonal studies, and paranormal research. A Fellow of the British Psychological Society and a Chartered Psychologist, he made significant contributions beyond academia.
Born in Middlesex, Fontana was a Cardiff University Professor of Psychology and held visiting positions at Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Algarve. His interests ranged from dreams and symbols to meditation and spirituality, leading him to author over 45 books, many translated worldwide. Notable works include The Meditator’s Handbook (1992,) Teach Yourself to Dream (1997,) Meditation: An Introductory Guide (1999,) and Discover Zen (2001.)
Fontana also explored paranormal research, studying mediumship, poltergeists, and electronic voice phenomena. As Society for Psychical Research President (1995–98,) he investigated survival after death.
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