Ep. 8: Exploring Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness

Have you experienced a non-ordinary state of consciousness? How can we identify a non-ordinary state of consciousness? Stan Grof explains that “Non-ordinary states of consciousness are characterized by dramatic perceptual changes, intense and often unusual emotions, profound alterations in the thought processes and behavior, and by a variety of psychosomatic manifestations.“ In this episode, we explore: Why don’t we value non-ordinary states of consciousness? The repercussions of the imbalance between masculine and feminine energies in our society. Tianna’s first big non-ordinary state of consciousness experience on the psychedelic drug Ecstasy. Do psychedelics create an illusion or remove our veil to the true reality of Oneness? How these states of bliss and oneness can be experienced naturally, without psychedelics. So what exactly happened at the Holotropic Breathwork workshop?