Insight Welcome to The Alef Field! Our transpersonal community of change-makers is cocreated by Alef Trust and all participants in this multimedia magazine and hub. We recognise that our times call to deeply and urgently revision our relationships with ourselves, each other, the planetary ecosystem and transpersonal dimensions. Our collective intention is to provide a fertile terrain and shared field of […] Francesca Hector June 25, 2020July 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Eco-Community Telegraph Lane: Transforming Land Transforming People This project looked at transpersonal experiences and contributions from people involved in the Earth Moves community as we begin to work on Telegraph Lane, our new base. I am very grateful for the funding from the Alef Trust for this project, as it has given me the chance to obtain data, initiate transformative activities for […] Paula Staunton July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Integrative Practice Project – Romania 2020/21 – A brief review In November of last year, 20 participants and four facilitators embarked on a journey to discover what is integrative practice, why it is beneficial and how to actually do it. We covered more details regarding the structure of the project in a previous post so please check it out here if interested: https://thefield.aleftrust.org/integrative-practice-research-project-in-romania/. There was […] Victor Jivanescu July 24, 2021July 24, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Emotional Freedom Techniques within the Police Constabulary The Background In February 2021, I was contacted by the founder of Frontline Assistance for Stress and Trauma (FAST), Wendy Power Stoten, to see whether I may be able to help with some research. FAST is a Community Interest Company that was formed in April 2020. The aim was to provide frontline professionals with some […] Sunita Pattani July 24, 2021July 29, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Project “Mend”: Stitching lives together Project Mend was born out of my own experience of stitching as a mindfulness practice. My ideas solidified during my studies with Alef Trust. Learning that stitching can lead to a state of mind that resembles meditation (Kirwin, 2012) and that textile art contributes to feelings of well-being, boosting confidence levels and increasing motivation for […] Tania Botoulas July 21, 2021July 23, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Integrative yoga project The integrative yoga project was created as a space for yoga students to engage with their practice from a holistic perspective within the container of an online wellbeing course. The course lasted 10 weeks and combined live sessions on Zoom with online content that participants could work through at their own pace. Participants were encouraged […] Laura Harvey-Collins July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Holistic Wellbeing Inner Healing for Outer Health: an exploration for healthcare practitioners The Inner Healing for Outer Health course was an online immersive course in Integrative Health for healthcare practitioners, which is now drawing to a close. Twelve curious practitioners from South Africa and Italy embarked on the 12-week journey that integrated theory, practice, and personal insights with application on the field. “I feel so liberated that […] Hennie Geldenhuys July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Conscious Community Project Elf-strength of the Earth: Developing an Earth connected facilitation process This project explores how we can create a deeper relationship with Earth in virtual spaces and whether this can improve wellbeing. Together with an immersive film director, Kelley Van Dilla and my eldest nephew, Caleb Roberts (13), we’re co-creating an Earth connected process that’s both grounded in my own research on Earth Connection and developed […] Tabitha Jayne July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Book Corner Making Magic Happen The Magickal Women Conference held on 1 June 2019 was a major international gathering in London celebrating women in the occult, witchcraft, and esoteric traditions. The conference was designed to pay homage to the women of the past who challenged the status quo by embracing mysticism, magic and occultism, and to the women who continue […] Lila Moore June 24, 2021June 25, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Creative Insight Music Personal stories My Integrative Life Journey through Music and Resonance “Life is like music for its own sake. We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future, we are listening to an expanded present.” Alan Watts Music is my life As far as I remember, I always […] Vitalii Dominichenko June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Book Corner Uncategorized Love and Freedom: Transcending Monogamy and Polyamory Like all my prior books, the roots of Love and Freedom are deeply personal. It was in the late 1980s, while walking with my first steady girlfriend in the streets of Barcelona that the following question flashed into my mind: “Why does being in this relationship mean that I cannot love any other person on […] Jorge Ferrer June 21, 2021July 9, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
