by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health
Is Vipassana what I need to heal trauma? Vipassana, which means “to see things as they really are,” is an ancient meditation technique that originated in India over 2,500 years ago. This powerful practice focuses on developing insight into the nature of...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health
What is a Kundalini Awakening? Kundalini, often described as a coiled serpent at the base of the spine, is a central concept in yogic traditions, representing a powerful spiritual energy that lies dormant within every individual. When awakened, this energy is said to...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health
What is a third Eye in Hindu Practice? The third eye, also known as the Ajna chakra, is a mystical concept that has captured the imagination of spiritual seekers for centuries. Often associated with intuition, insight, and higher consciousness, the third eye is...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health
Are Chakras Based In Psychology? In various mystical and spiritual traditions, the concept of chakras holds a central place in understanding the body’s energy systems and their connection to physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Chakras are believed to...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 8, 2024 | Depth Psychology Approaches and Techniques, Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology
1. Who was Arnaldus de Villanova? Arnaldus de Villanova (c.1240-1311) was a renowned Catalan physician, theologian, diplomat and alchemist who made significant contributions to the development of medicine and spirituality in medieval Europe. An influential figure in...