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Analysis of recreational psychedelic substance use experiences classified by substance

Psychopharmacology January 15, 2022 Adrian Hase, M Erdmann, Verena Limbach et al. 33 citations

Abstract Rationale and objectives Differences among psychedelic substances regarding their subjective experiences are clinically and scientifically interesting. Quantitative linguistic analysis is a powerful tool to examine such differences. This study compared five psychedelic substance report groups and a non-psychedelic report group on quantitative linguistic markers of psychological states...

Practicing Mindfulness at the Intersection of Oppressions

January 14, 2022 Crystal M. Fleming

This chapter draws upon my own experience with contemplative practice, meditation and mindfulness to examine the relationship between nondual awareness and liberation. Engaging with the Du Boisian notion of double consciousness as well as scholarship on Black feminism, Black studies and critical race studies, I narrate my engagement with nondual approaches to spirituality and mindfulness...

South Asian Rituals of Self-torture

Hinduism January 12, 2022

The expression “South Asian rituals of self-torture,” chosen as the all-encompassing title of this bibliographic article, indicates a complex of inherently painful, injurious, hazardous, or, in any event, trying religious practices falling either within the domain of the mystic-ecstatic experience or within that of possession in both theistic (i.e., Hindu) and shamanistic (i.e., tribal) cult...

Psychosemiotics of the dream in Georgian artistic discourse (From realism to modernism)

Signo January 3, 2022 Anna Dolidze, Tamar Sharabidze

Abstract: The study of the dream phenomenon in Georgian artistic discourse is important because dreaming represents typological universality, although with ethno-national specificity in its performance, enabling us to understand Georgian mentality peculiarity in relation with Western tradition and also because a dream semantics (in its broadest sense), as a cultural concept, encompasses...

DOI: 10.17058/signo.v47i88.17381 (opens in new tab) Georgian Dream Phenomenon Modernism music +8

The therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances in Hospice and Palliative Care

Progress in Palliative Care January 2, 2022 A. C. Garcia, L. O. Maia

The healthcare field and society at large are witnessing a resurgence of interest in the effects and applications of psychedelic therapies in a wide range of settings. In the 1950s and 1960s, research was conducted to explore different applications for psychedelics, such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and mescaline, in the healthcare setting. However, psychedelic research was dramatically...

PS-082 - EL POTENCIAL TERAPÉUTICO DE LAS DROGAS PSICODÉLICAS.

ABSTRACT BOOK 2022 2022

1. Objetivos: El objetivo principal de este estudio ha sido revisar las distintas drogas psicodélicas que han sido estudiadas hasta el momento como posibles nuevas terapias para el abordaje de trastornos psiquiátricos. Como objetivos secundarios: - Estudiar la psilocybina como tratamiento para la depresión resistente. - Conocer el uso de drogas psicodélicas en pacientes post Covid-19 con...

The Depths of the Subconscious and Religion

Philosophical Anthropology 2022 P. Gurevich

The article examines the genesis, essence and prospects of religion in the interpretation of the outstanding Swiss philosopher and psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung. The problem of the correlation of religion and myth, the possibility of religious texts to enrich psychoanalysis, the ability of psychoanalysis to influence religious thinking is investigated. It is shown that C.G. Jung refers...

Spiritual information and meaning-making: exploring personal narratives of residents at a contemplative spiritual retreat centre

Information Research 2022 Pranay Nangia, Ian Ruthven 4 citations

This study aimed to understand the role of information in the domains of contemplation, spirituality, and meaning and purpose. These domains can be a significant aspect of people’s lives and rich in information phenomena. We used narrative analysis, specifically the analysis of online videos in which people were interviewed about their lives after taking residence at a contemplative spiritual...

MEDITATIONAL EXAMINATION OF THE CONCEPTS OF SUFI BREATH PRACTICE HABS-I DAM AND HINDU BREATH PRACTICE KEVALAKUMBAKA

REVIEW JOURNAL PHILOSOPHY & SOCIAL SCIENCE 2022 Melih Sezer

Breathing practices are seen in almost all mystical religions always have similar features.Seeing breathing meditations in all belief systems with mystical, metaphysical, and spiritualistic features and performing these meditations according to certain methods and rules is to ensure the body-brain balance and keep the desires under control.Breath is vital for the human body.At the same time, it...

The Metaphysics of Martinus: Exploring New Territory

Open Journal of Philosophy 2022 N. Petersen

The Danish thinker and mystic Martinus presented a comprehensive metaphysical system that explores and explains a wide range of topics, from the nature of consciousness and reality to an objective ethics and the structure of a just and fair society. Although a mystic, his argumentative justification for this system is not based on transcendent experiences but instead on rational arguments and...