Board Structure, Volunteers, and Committees

The Globalization of Remote Viewing & IRVA: A Presidential Dialog with Luciano Arruda

Luciano Arruda is the incoming President of the International Remote VIewing Association (IRVA). He’s the Director of Globalization Programs at Automation Anywhere managing global scalable programs and supporting growth initiatives in Asia Pacific, Japan, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East. He is fluent in Brazilian Portuguese, Latin American Spanish and English and is a citizen of Brazil, Italy, and the United States. Luciano has been leading IRVA’s International initiatives. The IRVA website is https://www.irva.org/

Luciano shares his journey from discovering remote viewing in 2022 to becoming a key figure in IRVA’s global expansion. Together, Luciano and Debra Katz discuss the intersection of clairvoyance and remote viewing, the challenges of maintaining historical integrity while embracing new applications, and the importance of international community engagement. Learn about the future of remote viewing and the initiatives IRVA is spearheading under Luciano’s leadership.

00:01:28 Introducing IRVA’s new president
00:08:15 Clairvoyant reading versus remote viewing
00:12:57 The expansion of remote viewing internationally
00:26:10 Can we eventually offer free memberships, conferences & classes?
00:33:30 Online conferences versus the joy of in-person togetherness
00:40:10 Pro-military/government versus anti-military
00:52:39 Challenges to recruiting international leadership
01:09:07 The need for unified vision and long-term leadership

Guest Host Debra Lynne Katz, PhD, is IRVA’s outgoing president. She founded the International School of Clairvoyance and has trained students internationally in remote viewing, clairvoyance, and intuitive development for over two decades. She is the author You Are Psychic: The Art of Clairvoyant Reading and Healing, Extraordinary Psychic, The Complete Clairvoyant: A Trilogy, Freeing the Genie Within, and Associative Remote Viewing: The Art and Science of Predicting Outcomes (co-authored with Jon Knowles). She’s a professional remote viewer, clairvoyant and energy healer. She teaches remote viewing at the California Institute for Human Sciences.

(Recorded on December 21, 2025)

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