Articles

Introduction to the 4th. LSD Psychotherapy book edition

Albert Hofmann
On my 102nd birthday, I feel a profound sense of satifaction and peace to be able to witness while I am still alive a budding renaissance in legal psychedelic research. The culmination of this quiet renewal, which has been [...]

Breathing for free conscience

Laura Lopes interviews Álvaro Jardim
The state of consciousness in which we live leads us to a more rational than emotional life, a defense mechanism that the human being uses to be able to survive without guilt and to be able to keep his worst fears and greatest hidden […]

Examining the Effects of Holotropic Breathwork in the Recovery from Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

Byron Metcalf, PhD.
An independent research project September 1995 Center for Transpersonal Studies & Development Prescott, Arizona, USA. Abstract - The effects of Holotropic Breathing were examined in twenty adults recovering from alcoholism or other chemical addictions […]

Projection and Holotropic Breathing

Ted Riskin
Ted Riskin, LCSW, is a psychotherapist specialized in relationship issues and cognitive therapy. Along with his Grof certification, he is also certified in Core Energetics, Hypnotherapy and EMDR […]

Radar to the Infinite

Martin Boroson
Boroson provides a major exposition of Holotropic Breathwork and its place as a meta-technique - one which embraces and assists many paths and processes. In the last four decades, the West has seen a flowering of news forms of [...]

Understanding the Ideas That Shaped Our World View

Richard Tarnas, PhD.
In these final pages, I would like to present an interdisciplinary framework of references that may help to deepen our perception of the extraordinary story that I have just told. I would also like to share with the reader some conclusive reflections […]

Yogic Sleep and Meditation States During Holotropic Breathwork

Kylea Taylor
Sometimes people will arrive at the end of the day and join the group sharing. They have either no mandala, or they have beautiful mandalas, together with reports that they have no idea what happened.

Holotropic Breathwork in Brazil

Álvaro Jardim e Carmen Maciel
Published in “The Inner Door”, by the Association for Holotropic Breathwork International, ISSN # 1524-623X, Volume 14, Issue 2, Santa Cruz, California, USA, May 2002. Published in the book Exploring Holotropic Breathwork: […]

12 Things You Should Know About Holotropic Breathwork

By Martin Boroson, with Jean Farrell, Nienke Merbis, and Dara White
Many people know Dr. Stanislav Grof as a pioneer researcher in the clinical use of LSD in psychotherapy. Others know him as the founder, with Abraham Maslow, of the movement known as transpersonal psychology. […]