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    Psychedelic Citizens: Does the Inner Voyage Serve the World?

    By Patricia Tillman

    ….and experimentation with psychedelics is becoming increasingly mainstream, and considered in a positive and hopeful light.

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    What is Embodied Attunement? Why is it Important in Working With Attachment?

    By Raja Selvam

    How to Avoid Destroying Emotions when Tracking Body Sensations?

    By Raja Selvam

    Embodying Emotions: A Simple Method for Improving Spiritual & Mindfulness Practices

    By Raja Selvam

    Uniting the Dis-united: What’s the best way to reach across the human divide?

    By Tomás Prower

    We live in the 21st century, a brave new world wherein communication, expression, and the exchange of ideas, feelings, and information….

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    #Psychology #Spirituality

    Inhabiting the Body

    In the Realization Process, we discover the ground of fundamen­tal consciousness by inhabiting the internal space of our body.

    By Judith Blackstone
    #Pedagogy #Psychology

    Grasping and Transforming the Embodied Experience of Oppression

    This paper introduces an interdisciplinary approach to diversity and anti-oppression work grounded in research and designed for use by social workers, counselors, educators, and other human service professionals.

    By Rae Johnson
    #Practice #Psychology

    The Soul of Practice

    In an increasingly media-based industry, yoga teachers have come to represent the physical elite. Instagram, Facebook, websites, newsletters thrive on images of impressive physical feats and physiques.

    By Stacey Ramsower
    #Psychology #Yoga

    The Anxious World: A Physiological Exploration of an Embodied Perspective

    Our primary stress comes from living in shame and fear, often resulting from misidentification with the image/objective world, and often with the past traumas and experiences where we were forced to react to ordinary situations in survival mode.  

    By Chris Walling
    #Interdisciplinary #Psychology

    Gut Microbiota-brain Axis

    The latest research showed that changes in gut microbiota could affect the brain’s physiological, behavioral, and cognitive functions.

    By Hong_Xing Wang
    #Practice #Psychology

    In Pursuit of Resilience

    The brain is the central organ for adaptation to experiences, including those we call “stressors,” that are capable of changing brain architecture as well as altering systemic function via the neuroendocrine, autonomic, immune and metabolic systems.

    By Bruce S. McEwen
    #Pedagogy #Psychology

    Feeling Safe is the Treatment

    As I read the ‘Handbook’ I was reminded that trauma and abuse need to be understood from a biological perspective and not solely from behavioral, sociological, and psychosocial perspectives.

    By Dr. Stephen Porges
    #Psychology #Research

    Why You Can’t Think Your Way Out of Trauma

    Trauma impacts much more than just our thoughts and actions. Trauma is far-reaching and systemic—it cuts us to our bones.

    By Albert Wong
    #Psychology #Trauma

    Stephen Porges On Trauma & Polyvagal Theory (#139)

    Dr. Stephen W. Porges originated the Polyvagal Theory, which emphasizes the importance of physiological state in the expression of behavioral, mental, and health problems related to traumatic experiences.

    By Jacob Kyle
    #Interdisciplinary #Psychology

    Light and Sound

    Energy medicine is in some ways very basic to all experience and yet it is something that is quite difficult to speak about.

    By Isa Gucciardi
    #Practice #Psychology

    Contemplative Psychotherapy: The Art and Science of Sustainable Happiness

    The very idea of “contemplative” psychotherapy may invoke some cognitive dissonance.

    By Joe Loizzo
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