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Intense breathing technique (rapid, deep breathing for 1-3 hours) to induce non-ordinary states of consciousness.
69/100
Stanislav Grof
Intensive workshops (1-3 days) or ongoing monthly sessions
10 phases
5 targeted
Intense breathing technique (rapid, deep breathing for 1-3 hours) to induce non-ordinary states of consciousness. Originally developed as non-drug alternative to psychedelic therapy. Releases trauma, produces transpersonal experiences.
Developed by Stanislav Grof (LSD psychotherapy pioneer) post-LSD prohibition. Hyperventilation creates altered state via cerebral vasoconstriction and alkalosis. Can be very intense - emotional releases, trauma surfacing. Requires trained facilitators. Transpersonal psychology framework. Not for everyone. Powerful non-drug method for consciousness exploration and healing.
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