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How Can You Be Borne Up, If You Won’t Let Go? Spiritual Experience Is Distorted by One’s Birth Trauma … The Necessary Hero Descends Into the Perinatal Below

Posted on June 6, 2013 by sillymickel

When Everything Appears to Be Conspiring Against You, You Might Want to Stop Fighting Rebirth: Atman Projects Versus Surrender Solutions and a Different Hero’s Journey Apocalypse – No! Chapter Twelve: Atman Projects vs. Surrender Solutions The Necessary Hero and Descent … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Arab Revolution, Arts & Entertainment, Economics, Education, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, History, Literary, Music, News and politics, occupycollege, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality, WeThePeople | Tagged adventure, amniotic surround, apocalypse, artistic representations, atman project, audience, authoritarian, authorities, authority, baby, basic perinatal matrix, birth, birth canal, bless, BPM II, bpm III, breathwork, call to adventure, Chevy Chase, coex, comedy, consciousness, control, cult classic, culture, Dan Akroyd, Dan Aykroyd, Dante, darkness, death, denial, descent, die, different kind of hero, disease, dragon, earth, ego, emotion, emotions, entertainment, Environment, evil, experience, experiential therapy, failure, fear, feelings, fetus, film, flick, God, health, hell, hero, hero’s cycle, hero’s journey, hero’s myth, heroine, higher forces, higher power, hopelessness, infancy, infant, inferno, John Candy, John Wayne, Joseph Campbell, junkyard, justice, life, light, Media, memories, monomyth, movie, movies, Mr. Bonestripper, nature, newborn, nick of time, Nothing But Trouble, occupy wall street, ows, pain, paradisio, perinatal, Peter Aykroy, planet, politics, postmodern times, prayer, prenatal, psyche, psychodynamic, psychology, purgatorio, rebirth, rebirthing, Republicans, resistance, rite of passage, roller coaster, scatology, science, sex, society, spirituality, status, surrender, Surrender solution, transpersonal interface, trauma, trust, truth, unconscious, underground, underworld, universe, vision, womb, world, wreckage of the past | Leave a comment

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born … Playing Now, in Theaters Near You!

Posted on October 26, 2012 by sillymickel

Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist: Everything You’ve Managed to Forget About Being Born Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Three: Everything You’ve Forgotten About Birth … Projecting the Perinatal Zeitgeist With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Economics, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, News and politics, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality, WeThePeople | Tagged 2001, abductee, abduction, Ace Ventura, age regression, airplane, akin to death, Alice in Wonderland, Alien, aliens, altar, Amityville, anonymous, antique, apocalypse, Ark, art, Arthur Janov, asparagus, assault, automobile, Avatar, baby, Back to the Future, barrier, basic perinatal matrix, Batman, biologically constituted realities, birth, birth fluid, Birth Without Violence, Birthing, boat, body memory, Borg, born, BPM I, BPM II, bpm III, Brainstorm, Brazil, bus, C.S. Lewis, Carl Jung, castle, cave, cesarean, child abuse, claustrophobia, Close Encounters, close encounters of the third kind, Cocoon, cocoon the return, collective dreams, compression, constrict, Contact, control, counselor, cube, culture, death, death rebirth, deepest roots, dentist, Different Doorway, Dorothy, dragon, dreams, dungeon, E.T., earth, egg, ego, ego strength, elastic, enclosure, engulf, entertainment, Erich Neumann, escape, Escape from Alcatraz, excess, experience, explosion, face, fear, feeling, fetal malnutrition, fetus, film, Fire in the Sky, fireplace, force, forest, Forgetting, Frederick Leboyer, freedom, gag, genital mutilation, goddess, greys, Hannibal Lector, Harry Potter, haunt, health, heart, hearth, hell, hollywood, home, horrible truths, horror, house, House of Usher, Howl's Moving Castle, ignorance, imagery, imprint, Independence Day, insensitive, Iron Maiden, Jacob's Ladder, jail, jail cell, Jaws, Jim Carey, joe vs the volcano, Jonah, Jumanji, killer, Lathe of Heaven, Lion, Longoliers, Look Who's Talking, looking glass, Love, mad scientist, magic, magic mirror, magical realm, Man in the Iron Mask, mask, matrix, meat grinder, mechanical, Media, medical, medical table, medicine, membrane, mental-health, metaphor, Michael J. Fox, Michael Jackson, miraculous, monster, Moonlighting, mother ship, motorhome, mouth, movie, movies, Narnia, nature, neonate, newborn, nick of time, obstetrician, vagina dentata | 10 Comments

Why We Scapegoat … Why We Insist on Saviors: Reflections on a Collective Shadow and Of Sacrifices—Human, Animal, and Cucumber

Posted on September 6, 2012 by sillymickel

The Group Mind and The Community’s Inner Dragon: Heroes, Shamans, and Gurus … Ah, But Scapegoats As Well The Community’s Inner Dragon She’d experienced being raped was what she’d told us. This veteran consciousness explorer and trained facilitator had also … Continue reading →

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Trusting Higher Forces: Say “Good Night,” John Wayne, and How Can You Be Borne Up If You Won’t Let Go? When All Seems Lost…. You Might Want to Stop Fighting Rebirth

Posted on August 7, 2012 by sillymickel

When It Appears the Whole World Has Been Conspiring Against You, You Might Want to Let Yourself Be Blessed: Atman Projects Vs. Surrender Solutions, Part Two Multilevel Feelings Just When You Thought…. However an important element in this movie, “Nothing … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Arts & Entertainment, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, Literary, News and politics, occupycollege, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality | Tagged apocalypse, artistic representations, atman project, authority, birth, bless, BPM II, breathwork, Chevy Chase, coex, consciousness, control, culture, Dante, darkness, death, die, disease, dragon, earth, emotion, Environment, evil, experiential therapy, failure, fear, feelings, fetus, film, God, health, hell, hero, hero’s cycle, hero’s myth, higher forces, higher power, hopelessness, inferno, John Wayne, life, light, monomyth, movie, Mr. Bonestripper, nature, nick of time, Nothing But Trouble, occupy wall street, ows, paradisio, perinatal, planet, politics, prayer, prenatal, psychodynamic, psychology, purgatorio, rebirth, rebirthing, Republicans, resistance, science, society, surrender, trauma, trust, truth, unconscious, universe, womb, world | 17 Comments

Yes, Tina Turner, We Do Need Another Hero … a Different Kind. Dreaming Out Loud, Part 2: The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell

Posted on July 28, 2012 by sillymickel

Religions Are About Control; Spirituality, Surrender. Let Go, Let God to Correct an Arrogant Modern Ego The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell Those in the know about the pervasive pre- and perinatal influence on personality and behavior, and especially … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, History, News and politics, psychology, Spirituality | Tagged apocalypse, art, attitude, behavior, birth, body, books, cinema, collective consciousness, compassion, consciousness, control, culture, Dante, darkness, death, demon, devil, discipline, dragon, ego, ego development, evidence, fate, feelings, films, flicks, God, goodness, health, heaven, hell, hero, hero’s journey, history, humanistic psychology, id, information, Jonah, let go, life, light, Love, matrix, modalities, monster, movies, multiculturalism, music, myth, pain, path, patriarchal cultures, perinatal, personality, Philosophy, politics, postmodern, prenatal, primal therapy, problem, psychoanalysis, psychodynamic, psychology, psychotherapy, reality, rebirth, religion, Saint Margaret, Satan, science, shadow, society, solution, spiritual emergence, spiritual emergencies, spiritual emergency, spirituality, supernatural, surrender, Tina Turner, transpersonal, trauma, unconscious, universe, war | 11 Comments

Birthing Into the Media and the Perinatal Zeitgeist of Postmodern Culture: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born But Were Afraid to Ask

Posted on June 19, 2012 by sillymickel

Apocalypse No! Chapter Eight: The Perinatal Media ET, Phone Mom – Of Aliens, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Being Born With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at … Continue reading →

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Worse Homes and Gardens – Houses, Prisons, Schools, Dungeons, UFOs and Spaceships…and Their Obstetricians: Perinatal Media, Part 5

Posted on March 20, 2012 by sillymickel

Perinatal Media, Part Five: Worse Homes and Gardens – Houses, Prisons, UFOs and Spaceships, Dungeons…and Their Obstetricians House, Cave, Squids Anyway, this portrayal of a house that gobbles up its victims, bizarre as it sounds and as it looked, can … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Arts & Entertainment, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, Literary, Poetry, psychology, Spirituality | Tagged airplane, Alien, Amityville, anonymous, Ark, automobile, Avatar, birth, boat, Borg, bus, Carl Jung, castle, cave, compression, cube, dragon, dungeon, enclosure, engulf, Erich Neumann, escape, fetus, film, forest, freedom, Harry Potter, haunt, hell, home, house, House of Usher, imprint, Independence Day, insensitive, jail cell, Jaws, Jonah, mad scientist, meat grinder, Media, mother ship, motorhome, movie, obstetrician, octopus, passage, perinatal, prenatal, prison, process, pubic hair, regiment, routine, school, schoolroom, science fiction, shark, space travel, spaceship, squid, Star Trek, Star Wars, submarine, Suckerpunch, suffer, suffocation, surround, symbol, tentacle, The Frighteners, The Wall, thingify, Torture, train, transition, ufo, umbilicul cord, whale, womb, Young Frakenstein | 26 Comments

The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell – Life vs. Death, Control vs. Surrender

Posted on August 24, 2011 by sillymickel

Surrender vs. Control, Life vs. Death The “Royal Road” to Our Collective Mind Is there any evidence that the changes that need to happen for us to stave off apocalypse and save our world are actually occurring? I have mentioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Environment, Health and wellness, Literary, psychology, Spirituality | Tagged All That Is, anthropology, apocalypse, art, artifact, baby-boomer, birth, child-caring, child-rearing, cinema, collective, conscious, consciousness, control, culture, Dante, dark, death, demon, devil, dragon, dream, early, ego, emergency, emerging, evolution, expand, experiential, face, film, flick, generation, heaven, hell, hero, hero's, heroic, humanistic, id, Jonah, journey, Ken, ladder-style, lead, let go, life, Margaret, Media, mind, monster, movie, multicultural, multimedia, owrld, path, patriarchal, perinatal, pollution, prenatal, primal, psychodynamic, psychology, psychotherapy, racism, raising, rebirth, reborn, Satan, save, shadow, Sixties, society, spiritual, surrender, symbol, symbolism, therapy, through, transpersonal, trauma, unconscious, universe, video, violence, wall, war, Wilber | Leave a comment

Monsters, Vaginas, and Hells, oh my!

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sillymickel

Birthing Into the Media Of Fetuses, Toothy Vaginas, Satanic Cults, and Explosions With these elements of birth experience in mind, let us look at some of the forces and elements, unprecedented and otherwise, that characterize our times. Baby and Fetal … Continue reading →