Art Book Corner Screen Dance as Rite of Passage Screen Dance as Rite of Passage (c) Dr Lila Moore The Dancing Veil I was laying on the treatment bed waiting for the acupuncture needles to take effect on my distressed body and mind. The acupuncturist, a highly praised though modest practitioner of alternative medicine, and I, were in the unknown. He could not […] Lila Moore April 1, 2023April 6, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Book Corner The True Nature Of Our Reality: A Transpersonal awakening – making sense of it all. At the age of seven I was looking out my bedroom window at the sky. I felt drawn to the expansiveness and then it was as if I merged with it to became part of it. It was beautiful for a moment but then my brain tried to make sense of what I was experiencing […] Ronan Rooney January 20, 2023January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Transpersonal Coaching Psychology: An introduction to the theory and practice Abstract Transpersonal Coaching Psychology (TCP) can be described as the theory and practice of coaching that takes a holistic and integrative approach to support client growth and transformation. The unique qualities and strengths of this approach to coaching are outlined, including how open awareness skills are applied as a means to hold a safe, compassionate […] Jevon Dangeli January 15, 2023January 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research In a Mirror Darkly: A Reflection on my Transpersonal PhD Journey So Far “Research with soul in mind is re-search, a searching again, for something that has already made its claim upon us, something we have already known, however dimly, but have forgotten.” (Romanyshyn, 2013, P4) A while ago I realised that there is no such thing as “Psychology”; that we are the authors of our […] Mike Rush March 17, 2022March 18, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Book Corner A Personal Note upon the Publication of Psyche Unbound: Essays in Honor of Stanislav Grof It was such an honor for me to collaborate with Rick Tarnas on this book celebrating Stan Grof and his remarkable life’s work. Looking back on my own intellectual and psychospiritual development, I see three elements or dimensions that first drew me to Grof. First, there was his understanding of, and attitude toward, non-ordinary states […] Sean Kelly March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holistic Wellbeing Psychedelics, altered states and transpersonal psychology: Guiding the genie out of the bottle. Following the prohibition of psychedelic substances in the 1960s, and the steady year on year increase in drug use since then, virtually all human research with psychedelics ceased until the turn of the millennium, when isolated research projects quietly began the delicate task of seeking approvals to conduct such work. Over the next decade more […] David Luke November 16, 2020December 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holistic Wellbeing 9 Steps to Grateful Aging: How to shift from fear to wellbeing, health and quality of life Introduction to Grateful Aging We are alive at an unparalleled moment in human history. An enormous wave of change washes over us. As the demographic facts reveal, our world has an aging population—an unprecedented increase in the average age of people in the US and throughout the world. The number of people ages 65 years and […] Marilyn Schlitz November 12, 2020November 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Eco-Community Facing our shadows to strengthen our discipline: Bringing anti-racist practice into transpersonal practice Crisis as context Earthquakes, war and other calamitous shocks to our ecosystems often bring inequalities between peoples’ access to rights, resources and respect into sharp and uncomfortable focus. In normal times we might co-exist with these inequalities. We may be blissfully defended in denial or ignorance. Or we may be compassionately concerned as individuals, yet […] Lorraine Clewer July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked