Category: Book Summaries
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Your Inner Will (book)
Your Inner Will is a practical study that helps readers navigate crises and pursue more purposeful lives. Contents ReferencesAcknowledgementsIndexAbout The Author
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Transpersonal Development (book)
Note: Contents and quotes below are from the Crucible edition, and may vary slightly from the new edition Contents Part One – The Study of the Superconscious Part Two – Spiritual Awakening Part Three – Spirituality in Everday Life Appendices Quotes From Chapter 4. Expanding the Consciousness: Conquering and Exploring the Worlds Within From Chapter…
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Trance: from magic to technology
Contents Selected Notes Relating To The Will Chapter 1 – The Magic and Mystery of Trance “Furthermore, many people have abused trance and therefore it has a certain negative reputation — no doubt originally from Mesmer, Svengali and Rasputin. Indeed, for some people, just to mention the word trance gets them nervous. Often, the reason…
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The Farther Reaches of Human Nature (book)
Contents Preface by Bertha G. Maslow Introduction by Henry Geiger Part I – Health and Pathology 1. Toward a Humanistic Biology 2. Neurosis as a Failure of Personal Growth 3. Self-Actualizing and Beyond Part II – Creativeness 4. The Creative Attitude 5. A Holistic Approach to Creativity 6. Emotional Blocks to Creativity 7. The Need…
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The Act of Will (book)
The Act of Will outlines what Roberto Assagioli saw as being one of the most important aspects of the psyche, and one of particular importance to Psychosynthesis – The Will. Contents Part One – The Nature of the Will Part Two – The Stages of Willing Part Three – Epilogue Appendices See Also Quotes External…
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Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion (book)
Contents Selected Notes Relating To The Will Chapter 3 – Will And Imagination If we open a dictionary and look up the word “will”, we find this definition: “The faculty of freely determining certain acts”. We accept this definition as true and unattackable, although nothing could be more false. This will that we claim so…
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Love and Will (book)
Contents Foreword One – Introduction: Our Schizoid World Part I: Love Two – Paradoxes of Sex and Love Three – Eros in Conflict with Sex Four – Love and Death Five – Love and the Daimonic Six – The Daimonic in Dialogue Part II: Will Seven – The Will in Crisis Eight – Wish and…