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The Emergent Phenomenology Research Consortium (EPRC)

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Emma Bragdon

The EPRC is a multinational alliance of researchers, clinicians, and patrons who share a vision of bringing scientific methods and clinical sensibilities to the rigorous, ethical, ontologically-agnostic study of emergent phenomena. Daniel Ingram, MD (above) author of “Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book”, brought the EPRC

Posted in Integrative Mental Health, Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness daniel m. ingram, emergent phenomena, EPRC, prayer, psychedelics, spiritual emergence, spiritual emergency, yoga

According to Scientists–How Psychedelics Hack the Brain

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Emma Bragdon

The “pivotal mental state” is described in a mind-blowing new scientific paper that looks at how drugs can reroute people out of psychological dead ends. By Mattha Busby Scientists have shed fresh light on a state of mind that they believe can help people out of psychological crises, and it’s reached by tripping on

Posted in Integrative Mental Health, Psychedelics brain wave data, Carhart-Harris, DMT, mental health, neurobiology, psilocybin, psychedelics, psychonauts, REBUS, sever depression, spirit molecule

Group Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP): A New Frontier

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Emma Bragdon

Could taking and integrating ketamine in groups make psychedelic therapy more accessible? This blog explores what happens in the group and why it’s effective. The following is an abridged version of an article written by Sean Lawlor, published by Psychedelics Today in March 2021. As psychedelic-assisted therapy continues marching into the mainstream, the

Posted in Integrative Mental Health, Psychedelics, Uncategorized group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, group therapy, ketamine, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psychedelic medicine, psychedelics, Scott Shannon

Stan Grof’s Impact on My Life: A Personal Review

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Emma Bragdon 2 Comments

In 1980 the Spiritual Emergency Network, SEN, was created by Stan Grof (above) and his wife, Christina Grof. Both my parents had died in 1971 and 1972 of situations related to spiritual emergency in which they did not receive adequate support. I felt very excited by what the Grofs were doing. I knew the need

Posted in Integrative Mental Health, Spiritual Emergence breathwork, Emma Bragdon, Grof Legacy Training, holotropic breathwork, inner journey, inner journeys, psychedelics, Psychonaut, spiritual emergence, spiritual emergence coach, spiritual emergency, stan grof, stanislav grof, transpersonal