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“when one is reversing that trance state … one goes through a shock”: The Process of Becoming the Greater Self

Posted on September 7, 2015 by sillymickel

“…when one is reversing that trance state … indeed, right now, for you, this might be occurring … and this message is the equivalent of the red pill for you … one goes through a shock, as the crutch of … Continue reading →

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The Beginning of Change

Posted on December 14, 2013 by sillymickel

The Beginning of Change by Debbie Condon [This is a review of the book Apocalypse NO: Apocalypse or Earth Rebirth and the Emerging Perinatal Unconscious] Reading Apocalypse No is the answer to all of the questions I’ve had about what … Continue reading →

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The Narrative of Life Is Written in the Womb: The Field of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience

Posted on July 11, 2013 by sillymickel

Birth and Before: The Vision of Human Nature Arising from Research Into Our Earliest Experiences Is the Most Important One for Saving Our Planet and Us Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter One: We Are a Fever … Human Nature Is … Continue reading →

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Primal Perspective on Spirituality, Part One — Primal Therapy: In Resolving Buried Tensions, One Sees Clearly, Feels Freer, and Turns Cycles of Pain Into Cycles of Joy

Posted on July 10, 2013 by sillymickel

How Valid Are Spiritual Experiences? Psychedelic Research and Deep Experiential Psychotherapy Have Intensified the Exploration of Spiritual Aspects of the Unconscious The debate about the status we should ascribe to spiritual experience has been going on for a long time … Continue reading →

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Your Map of Reality Was Written in the Womb: Falls from Grace, Chapter One — Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience

Posted on July 2, 2013 by sillymickel

Everything You “Know” About Life You Learned as a Fetus: Foundations of Myth and Mind and my Personal Involvement with This Research into Our Actual “Human Nature” Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience Prenatal and perinatal psychology … Continue reading →

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What’s Involved in Stopping War and Ecocide and the Necessary Mess of Transformation: Hard to Believe, But We’re Getting Saner

Posted on May 29, 2013 by sillymickel

The Cycle of All Events, the Evolution of Parenting, and Auspicious Collective Regressions: Being Crazy in an Insane World Might Mean You’re the Sane One Chapter Nine: Regressions in the Service of Society — Messy Healing There Is a Cycle … Continue reading →

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Sins of the Father and Cosmic Encouragement: What Real and Unritualized Spiritual Experience Looks Like — “But Always Are We Here Helping.”

Posted on February 23, 2013 by sillymickel

“Don’t Despair. There Are Others Doing It With You, and We’re Here, Too”: Ritual As Shadow Experience, Part Eight — Always Are We Helping You I wish now to provide another example of real, unritualized spiritual experience … this time … Continue reading →

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“God Is So Merciful” … Let Go, Let God: An Example of Unritualized Primal Spirituality, A Primal Re-Experience after Birth

Posted on February 19, 2013 by sillymickel

Love’s Comforting Surround and the Beauty of It All Behind the Pain: Ritual As Shadow Experience, Part Six, and What Real Spiritual Experience Looks Like Part Two of a Primal Re-Experience after Birth: God’s Omnipresent Comforting Surround In the first … Continue reading →

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Psychology of Generations —The Changing of the Generational Guard: Why There Is Less Violence but More Depression…. And What’s Good About That

Posted on December 7, 2012 by sillymickel

Consciousness Evolution from the WWII to the Millennial Generations: A Hierarchy of Healing, a Global Healing Crisis, and the Unseen Revolution Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Fifteen: Psychological History of Today’s Generations … the Unsung Consciousness Revolution Healing Crisis Means … Continue reading →

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We Are the Centaurs, My Friends: We Are the Necessary Heroes for Deluded Promethean “Fathers,” Open the Jar, Pandora, and Why the Gods Are LOL

Posted on November 14, 2012 by sillymickel

We’ve Fallen and We Can’t Get Up: Like Chiron, We Need to Take Inside Us the “Sins” of Promethean Fathers to Stop Millennial Cycles of Suffering Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Eight: Return of the Centaur and How We Look … Continue reading →