Who is Stanislav Grof
Stanislav "Stan" Grof (born July 1, 1931) is a Czech-born psychiatrist who has been living in the United States since the 1960s. Grof is one of the principal developers of transpersonal psychology and research into the use of non-ordinary states of consciousness for purposes of exploring, healing, and obtaining growth and insights into the human psyche. Grof received the VISION 97 award granted by the Foundation of Dagmar and Václav Havel in Prague on October 5, 2007. On the other hand, Grof has been criticized for furthering nonscientific psychology in the Czech Republic. He is the only person to have been awarded the anti-prize Erratic Boulder Award twice in that country.Education and career
Grof received his M.D. from Charles University in Prague in 1957 and t...
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- Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.
- An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
- A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.
- There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.
- Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
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