Transpersonal Counseling Center Blog | Catherine Auman

How can a deeper understanding of diversity and/or ecology expand the scope of Transpersonal Psychology as a field?Transpersonal Psychology was originally the study of the so-called Perennial Philosophy, the supposed one truth that underlies all spiritualities. Of course what was meant by “all spiritualities” was those founded and...

In thinking about how this module’s material has changed or informed my overall understanding of integral Transpersonal Psychology as a field, I would say that I am pleased to learn that TP has expanded so broadly in its incorporation of the somatic. In the days of Ken-Wilber-as-god,...

Tibetan Tantric Buddhism has long had a reputation of including sexuality as part of its spiritual techniques, whether these practices were literal or imaginary. Because of this, when looking for a tradition that is sex positive and may include techniques that induce transpersonal or sacred...

Transpersonal sexual experiences are an overlooked phenomena (Woodward et al., 2009). They can happen to people by surprise (Wade, 2015) and to people with no spiritual practice or awareness, as well as to people who consciously cultivate such experiences (Effers, 2009). In their overview of...