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International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice

ISSN 2332-6832

3 papers in the library · 21 citations · publishing 2018

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A Study to Explore the Effects of Sound Vibrations on Consciousness

International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice July 1, 2018 Meera Raghu 19 citations

Sound is a form of energy produced by vibrations caused by movement of particles. Sound can travel through solids (such as metal, wood, membranes), liquids (water) and gases (air). The sound vibrations that reach our ear are produced by the movement of particles in the air surrounding the source of sound. The movement or vibration of particles produces waves of sound. Sound waves are...

"Not Just the Great Spirit": Traditional Native American Views of Consciousness

International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice July 1, 2018 Richard A. Honeycutt 1 citation

Although Native Americans, like many indigenous peoples worldwide, speak of many abstract concepts; consciousness, in an explicit sense, is not one of them. However, by learning their teachings about cosmology, the Good Medicine Path, and healing, we can discover a consistent practical view of consciousness that points toward a truly blessed future. We learn these teachings most effectively not...

Levels of Consciousness: The Role of the Heart and Pulsation

International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice July 1, 2018 Tina Lindhard 1 citation

The theory of the Six Main Levels of Consciousness of the philosopher Arka, is an analysis of the main levels a practitioner will go through when he or she undertakes the inner journey of Self-discovery using a heart-based meditation method such as the Intuitive Meditation (IM) method. It opens science to a new way of understanding and researching consciousness for it permits phenomenological...