Claudio Naranjo – The journey to the self – Psychotherapy with healing drugs
Description See our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use for more information] The Healing Journey – New Approach to Consciousness (title) There are many new and intriguing: unfamiliar drugs, difficult terms, and, for those brave or desperate enough to speed up the Freudian process, promising possibilities for treating emotional disorders, from Naranjo, a Chilean psychiatrist (and early clinical experimenter with psychedelics in psychotherapy) now associated with the Esalen Institute who is also a metaphysician (On the psychology of Chemistry, the four drugs discussed here are divided into two groups: phenylisopropylamines, MDA and MMDA, and indoles polycyclic, ibogaine, and harmaline.Unlike the ethereal psychedelics, rhapsodized by Huxley, Leafy, and the Flower Children, which provoke man-the-god or man-the-devil states, ibogaine and harmaline go down to the instinctual or man-the.animal; “” fantasy enhancers, “” plunge the mind into myth, transpersonal symbols, and archetypes (s However, any person resistant to the level of animal existence may have a reaction other than unpleasant physical effects). Naranjo describes MDA and MMDA as “” enhancers of sensation “”; a successful MDA experience, for example, works on integration through dissociation: the patient, forgetting identity, allows himself to re-experience events objectively. An academic, responsible and complex study that should appeal to the Castañeda audience, written by a clinical shaman who is something of a Don Juan himself. German description (backbone of the book): »Naranjo’s deep knowledge of archaic religious systems … has helped him, on the one hand, to balance the gap between the wisdom of the ancients and modern science, and on the other hand , to balance the seemingly irreconcilable contrast between dynamic psychotherapy and spiritual guidance. His contemporary reformulation of the concept that there is an inherent healing potential in both the torments of hell and ecstatic euphoria, as well as the discussion of the common ground between psychotherapeutically induced heightened sensitivity and the expansion of spiritual awareness under spiritual guidance , are among the most interesting aspects of this book. …
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