transpersonal psychology
theory and definitions
essays presenting a concise paradigm of the theory of transpersonal psychology with definitions of transpersonal terms and core concepts.
- the word as a transpersonal metaphor ... a word has a meaning greater than its individual letters. What so many people do in their everyday lives is hold onto one word or personal idea and see themselves as that individual word - or world.
- the transpersonal nature of consciousness ... there is a continual interchange or Life-It-Cell-f (Mother, Feminine Principle) and Life-It-Self (Father, Masculine Principle) such the neither can exist in its own separateness.
- the structure of transpersonal relationships
in living organisms and social organizations ... every identifiable unit of organization comprises (and has a transpersonal relationship with) other basic units while at the same time forming a part of a larger unit of organization - duality and nonduality :
homeostasis and the play of consciousness ... at each level of complexity, life consists of two interdependent, non-identical (masculine and feminine) polarities in homeostasis, dynamic interaction and integral relation to each other - masculine and feminine : the primordial principles ... a guide to the understanding of the principles of masculine, feminine and their Union .. nonduality, the Tao, Tantra, YHVH, Yoga etc
Transpersonal: definition
Transpersonal : that which transcends the personal; transindividual; specifically designating a form of psychology or psychotherapy which seeks to combine elements from many esoteric and religious traditions with modern ideas and techniques.
The only thing that separates the races, creeds, cultures, and spiritualities of the Species is their personality.
Only when one lives according to one's trans-personal nature, will one understand that "humankind" means hu-man being kind to fellow human
Beyond this, apart from their location on the planet and their physiological adaptation to their particular environment, what is left?
In simple words, ANY belief structure or expression that separates one member of the Species from any other at the level of the lowest common denominator could not be considered as "Trans-personal" ..
Beyond even that - what is the Common Core Consciousness that is shared by ALL species .. and beyond that, by all existence .. ?
At the very deepest level, Is one "self" superior to any other "self" in the matrix of the Self?
"transpersonal psychology: theory and definitions" was written, published and copyright by Transpersonal Lifestreams, Hobart, Tasmania. The url of this page is http://www.transpersonal.com.au/transpersonal-theory.htm and it was updated in July, 2005
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