The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.
More Quotes from Stanislav Grof:
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition.Stanislav Grof
The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.
Stanislav Grof
Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
Stanislav Grof
Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the unit of consciousness to another physical lifetime on Earth.
Stanislav Grof
I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.
Stanislav Grof
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
Stanislav Grof
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Death & Dying QuotesBased on Keywords: archetypal, karmic, motif
At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it.
Jeffrey Eugenides
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
Bill Gates
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
George Eliot