Fractals of the Mind

INTRODUCTION I often encourage clients to track the narrative of their lives as we create space to explore their past experiences.  Asking someone to track their narrative, I realize, can be at times confusing, as when doing this, I am often asking them to track the details – the story of their life as they see it unfold.  This … More Fractals of the Mind

A JUNGIAN’S THOUGHTS ON PSYCHEDELICS: Part 1

CONTENTS Part 1:   The Hard Problem of Consciousness.                 Aldous Huxley: Mind at Large                 Mind Revealed in Psychedelics                 A Jungian Approach to Psyche                 Liminal State of Consciousness Part 2:   Lucid Liminal vs Spectator Liminal                Liminal Nadir Experience                Trance States of Consciousness                Jung’s Framework of Consciousness Flipped                Insight states                Conclusion  In recent years, there has been an increasing use … More A JUNGIAN’S THOUGHTS ON PSYCHEDELICS: Part 1

Dark Constellations

CONSTELLATIONS There is a term for a different way of seeing constellations in the night sky, dark constellations.  Instead of seeing a constellation as those points of light that we have learned over millennia to think of as images, we can think of this differently, but it takes a shift in how we typically see things, at … More Dark Constellations