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Transpersonal Psychology: Calming Mind, Higher States WO Psychedelics, Nature of Reality and Truth

Join Quantum Psychology Pioneer Valerie Varan as she interviews Buddhist nun and co-founder of Chung Huong Institute (CHI), Ven. Sucandra (Alena Gripass), about the state of the field of transpersonal psychology. CHI is bridging the 3 main Buddhist traditions with science, especially neuroscience and psychology. Its goals are to improve well-being, reduce suffering and division, and nurture the global dialogue between scientists and practitioners. 1:47 What is transpersonal psychology? 3:33 View on use of psychedelics and any dangers 5:00 Original native tribes and how used psychedelics 6:48 Gateway to really deep states of meditation? 10:58 Types of meditations/purposes/goals; how to calm mind 14:28 Can the act of smiling change the body? 15:00 What is open awareness? "Point is, how do we bring our moment to moment practice into our moment to moment life?" 15:48 How emotions may be linked to stress and physical disease 16:45 Mind-body, stress and inflammation/disease; path to healing//facing it straight on 17:55 Why we may not have to still the mind, but calm the mind; mind and its stories; distractions; "not real" 20:49 What is "real"? 22:07 Consciousness observing Itself 22:22 Expectations around experiences; fundamental practices; can't run if can't walk 23:33 What's reality? 23:55 "No fixed quantum box"; reality relative to observer reference frame; state of consciousness in the moment; no 2 people have the same exact subjective experience about anything; the joy of authentic beingness 27:06 What does it mean to be "authentic"?; relative and ultimate truth 29:55 Birthmarks and link to past life research; how our "essence" may carry over between lives 34:36 Not waiting until the death bed to contemplate and have regrets 36:06 Are psychedelics a contemplative practice? 37:31 Sucandra's story: from movie industry and model, the "dream life", to Buddhist nun 38:41 Finding compassion for all others; how we perceive others is a projection of our own experience 40:40 What the science says; how our brain/nervous system rewires and restructures itself to anything we do repeatedly, including the thoughts we think 44:30 Conventional psychology, mind-body, psi, psychokinesis, energy healing 48:33 Last thoughts 49:35 Contact information for Ven. Sucandra (Alena Gripass); website chunghuonginstitute.org The views of guests may or may not be the view of Valerie; these videos are for educational/informational purposes only. Nothing in these videos should be taken for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you believe you need professional help, please seek out an appropriately qualified medical practitioner, and call 911 or get to your local hospital for emergency care.