A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death – the only certainty that life holds for us – must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. Stanislav Grof Read Quote
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 Read Quote
The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual’s way of being in the world. Stanislav Grof Read Quote