Includes questions from and interactions with the students. Toward Understanding Consciousness and Altered States of Consciousness by Charles T. Tart A review of what we now know about altered states of consciousness, such as hypnosis, lucid dreams, meditation and drug induced states, and their relations to growth and parapsychological factors. In 1989 I was asked to present a comprehensive overview and discussion on topics like altered states, psychic functioning, personal and spiritual growth, psychedelic drugs, meditation, self-remembering, virtual reality as a psychological model, etc. There is much good discussion and experiential work. The way we think about and model our minds affects the way we experience and live.
Models tend to be based on the most advanced technology of the time.
Knowing about the VR we already live in can aid efforts at liberation. Charles T. Tart A five day workshop at the Omega Institute. A thorough course of lectures, questions, discussions and exercises, comprising both a fairly orthodox presentation of Gurdjieff's ideas and methods and my additions and expansions. Inc. All rights reserved. Please email the Webmaster .