Tibetan spirituality developed techniques for inducing altered states and using them to improve health, encourage long-life, and evolve spiritually; the...
Bynum (1992) presents the African lineage as an example of a highly developed spirituality that grew and flourished under a...
According to Barratt (2013, p. 13), “Every known Indigenous culture has shamanic practitioners.” His definition of shamanism is “a set...
The majority of the world’s cultures are polyphasic (Fadiman, 2015) and recognize that different states of consciousness contribute to the...
Jenny Wade (2000) states that transpersonal experiences have the potential for immense healing, life enhancement, personal transformation, and spiritual realizations....
Transpersonal experiences, also referred to as peak experiences, exceptional human experiences (EHEs), religious experiences, nonordinary and transcendent experiences, and anomalous...
Some transpersonal scholars and theoreticians have viewed transpersonal experiences as inherently healing in and of themselves, regardless of modality or...
It takes awareness and discipline to divorce oneself from the prevalence of the mainstream’s acceptance of the ascending line of...
In the early days of transpersonal psychology the works of Ken Wilbur, in particular The Spectrum of Consciousness (1977) and...
I’ve written and spoken frequently about the impossibility of finding love when lost in “the projection of the Dream Lover,”...