Kile M. Ortigo
Beyond the Narrow Life: A Guide for Psychedelic Integration and Existential Exploration
Beyond the Narrow Life: A Guide for Psychedelic Integration and Existential Exploration
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The second renaissance of psychedelics in Western society presents new areas of exploration with limited comprehensive models. Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy is a useful model, but access is limited due to expense and inadequate specialized training. Beyond the Narrow Life explores profound themes elicited by psychedelics through integrating various frameworks, offering a gentle guide to readers confronting deeper questions and concerns in modern times.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 456 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2021
Publisher: Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S.
The resurgence of psychedelics in Western society has brought about a renewed interest in their therapeutic potential. While traditional therapy options are available, they may be limited due to cost and inadequate specialized training. Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy offers a promising model for integrating these powerful and mystical experiences into one's life, however, access to this form of therapy remains limited.
Legal access, criminalization, and medical indications and contraindications continue to pose challenges to the future of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Despite the growing interest and promise in this field, the immediate future remains uncertain.
In response to this need, Beyond the Narrow Life aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of the themes elicited by psychospiritual and therapeutic use of psychedelics. The book integrates various frameworks, including evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy, Jungian depth psychology, existential philosophy, compassion and mindfulness practices, comparative mythology, pop culture, film, and scientific understandings of the cosmos. Rather than offering a dry overview of big ideas, Dr. Ortigo gently guides readers through an awe-inspiring journey that confronts the deeper questions and concerns we all face as humans in this modern time.
Through this multidisciplinary approach, Beyond the Narrow Life offers a unique perspective on the potential benefits and challenges of psychedelics, providing a valuable resource for individuals seeking to integrate these experiences into their lives and for therapists seeking to understand and support their clients in this process.
Weight: 858g
Dimension: 230 x 178 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780907791836
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