Transpersonal Psychology Review
2020
Ho Law, Scott Buckler
This paper invites readers to reflect on and review the current developments and interventions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and climate crisis, drawing from the established theory of planned behaviour, ecopsychology research, coaching and transpersonal psychology, and discusses the future action and practice in the realms of mindfulness and psychological intervention. We propose...
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2020
April Woodward, Ho Law, Scott Buckler
This paper explores how Taoist (道子) philosophical perspectives could enhance holistic wellbeing, combining research and practical applications. Collectively the workshop facilitators have over a hundred years of experience in various Taoist practices, predominantly the martial arts, meditation and Chi Kung (气功). Specifically, the paper introduced core principles of Taoism as a precursor to...
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2019
Scott Buckler, April Woodward, Ho Law
This paper aims to provide an understanding on the meaning of transpersonal psychology. It first examines the current definition of transpersonal psychology and its inherent problems and challenges. It then offers a new insight on the definition by drawing a parallel metaphor from the Taoist perspective and concludes that the nature of transpersonal psychology is fluid like water which is...
Integral Transpersonal Journal
April 1, 2018
John Drew, Ho Law
This paper critically examines the organisational practice that relates to transpersonal psychology. Drawing upon major theories and findings in the broad area of transpersonal applications from a literature review, we argue that the values of the transpersonal are being communicated indirectly at work. They are subsumed in ‘spirituality’, which in turn is subsumed by the term ‘value’. We...
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2017
John Drew, Ho Law
This paper reviews a broad range of literature on the transpersonal and spirituality in the workplace. It aims to critically examine the organisational practice that relates to transpersonal psychology by drawing on major theories and findings in the broad area of transpersonal applications. In this paper, we argue that the values of the transpersonal are being communicated indirectly at work....
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2017
Ho Law
Ho Law reports from the Transpersonal Psychology Section’s special event on ‘Thriving from Trauma’ with the launch of theTranspersonal Psychology Reviewspecial issue on ‘Post-traumatic Growth and Spirituality’, held at the British Psychological Society’s London office.
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2016
Ho Law
Despite the widespread practices of tài jí and mindfulness, their principles are often misunderstood in the West. This paper shows the authenticity and integrative wholes of Mindful tài jí by demonstrating its overarching principles. It also provides an account of the lineage of a Mindfulness tài jí. The paper was based on the workshop at the 19th Annual Transpersonal Psychology Section...
Transpersonal Psychology Review
2007
Ho Law
This paper represents a reflective account that is based on my personal experience from attending the 10th Annual Section Conference of the Transpersonal Psychology Section. In particular, the reflection has singled out Jessica Bockler’s workshop – Celebrating Our Story ... 100 Years of Transpersonal Psychology – as a significant moment in space for exploration. In doing so, some common threads...