I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

Quote by Stanislav Grof

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The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move...

The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

It is possible to spend one's entire lifetime without ever experiencing the mystical realms or...

It is possible to spend one's entire lifetime without ever experiencing the mystical realms or...

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools....

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools....

For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the...

For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the...

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable...

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable...

Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the...

Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the...

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem...

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in...

I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life...

Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life...

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires...

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires...

The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the...

The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the...

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision...

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision...

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation,...

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation,...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...