The Seba library treats Stanislav Grof in 8 passages, across 4 authors (including Grof, Stanislav, Mahr, Greg, Clarke, J. J.).
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Very little systematic and serious attention was given to a variety of phenomena that have been described over centuries within the framework of the world's great religions, as well as temple mysteries, mystery religions, initiation rites, and various mystical schools.
Grof argues that LSD psychotherapy uniquely opens scientific access to transpersonal phenomena previously dismissed by mainstream psychiatry as psychotic, thereby expanding the empirical basis of depth psychology.
Grof, Stanislav, Varieties of Transpersonal Experiences: Observations from LSD Psychotherapy, 1972thesis
Stanislav Grof, M.D. UNCONSCIOUS Observations from LSD Research
This foundational 1975 work establishes Grof's systematic observational record of LSD-induced experiences as the empirical cornerstone of his expanded cartography of the human unconscious.
Grof, Stanislav, Realms of the Human Unconscious: Observations from LSD Research, 1975thesis
Other books by Stanislav Grof M.D. REALMS OF THE HUMAN UNCONSCIOUS THE HUMAN ENCOUNTER WITH DEATH with Joan Halifax BEYOND THE BRAIN THE ADVENTURE OF SELF-DISCOVERY
The bibliographic apparatus of Grof's 'LSD Psychotherapy' demonstrates the cumulative scope of his theoretical project, spanning realms of the unconscious, death phenomenology, and post-Newtonian models of mind.
Grof, Stanislav, LSD Psychotherapy: The Healing Potential of Psychedelic Medicine, 1980thesis
many LSD subjects discover a close experiential link between agony and sexual ecstasy; they realize that intense orgiastic arousal can border on suffering and mitigated agony can be experienced as sexual pleasure.
Grof's clinical description of the death-rebirth process in LSD states reveals the psychodynamic fusion of Eros and Thanatos characteristic of his third Basic Perinatal Matrix, grounding transpersonal theory in phenomenological observation.
Grof, Stanislav, LSD Psychotherapy: The Healing Potential of Psychedelic Medicine, 1980thesis
Emotional and Long-Term Changes in the Personality Structure, World-View, and Hierarchy Of Basic Values
The clinical taxonomy in Grof's LSD Psychotherapy maps therapeutic outcomes — personality restructuring, revised world-view, altered value hierarchies — confirming his claim that psychedelic work can produce lasting psychological transformation.
Grof, Stanislav, LSD Psychotherapy: The Healing Potential of Psychedelic Medicine, 1980supporting
Olivetti, K. (2015). Dimensions of the psyche: A conversation with Stanislav Grof, MD, and Richard Tarnas, PhD. Jung Journal: Culture and Psyche, 4(9), 103-119.
The citation of a Grof–Tarnas dialogue in the Jung Journal positions Grof as a recognized interlocutor within Jungian scholarly discourse, particularly regarding archetypal dimensions of the psyche.
Mahr, Greg, Psychedelic Drugs and Jungian Therapy, 2020supporting
Examples of Jung's role in the area of what I have loosely called 'alternative' psychologies can be found in Ajaya (1984), Grof (1985), Rowan (1976), and Wilber (1990).
Clarke situates Grof within the lineage of depth-psychological thinkers who extend Jung's framework toward transpersonal and Eastern-influenced territory, marking his work as a recognized branch of post-Jungian alternative psychology.
Clarke, J. J., Jung and Eastern Thought: A Dialogue with the Orient, 1994supporting
Jung, C. G. Letter to Bill Wilson. In "Pass It On": The Story of Bill Wilson and How the A.A. Message Reached the World
Christina Grof's reference list, situating her work within a broad transpersonal and recovery literature, reflects the intellectual milieu shaped by Stanislav Grof's theoretical influence on addiction, spiritual emergency, and holotropic approaches.
Grof, Christina, The Thirst for Wholeness: Attachment, Addiction, and the Spiritual Path, 1993aside