The experiential worlds of Stanislav Grof, M.D., #2: NDE realities
19 Sunday May 2013
Written by Nan Bush in Uncategorized
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Carl Jung, Christina Grof, collective unconscious, consciousness, experiential psychotherapy, Stanislav Grof
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The first book I read by Stanislav and Christina Grof was Beyond death: The gates of consciousness (1980, Thames & Hudson). It is a concise and gorgeously illustrated look across time and different ethnic and religious groups at the astonishing similarities in their concepts of death and the afterlife. It was an eye-opener.
This post is taken from notes I made during my first reading of the book, with page numbers as notations. Some are quotes, others are paraphrases; all are, it seems to me still, very much worth taking in. Continue reading »
