Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience: Falls from Grace, Chapter One — Your Map of Reality Was Written in the Womb

Jean Houston would like this – grin

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Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience

Prenatal and perinatal psychology is the field that deals with the effects of events occurring prior to (prenatal) and surrounding (perinatal) the time of birth upon later life and personality. An ever increasing amount though certainly not all of the information we have about these periods of our lives and their effects is derived through the later and vivid remembering of these events in a phenomenon known as re-experience. Correspondingly, the two most frequently asked questions about this relatively new field, put by those initially encountering it, are those concerning the specific meanings of the terms perinatal and re-experience.

At the outset, I wish to present an explanation…

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2 thoughts on “Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and the Phenomenon of Re-Experience: Falls from Grace, Chapter One — Your Map of Reality Was Written in the Womb”

  1. Yes on Jean Houston. I’ve followed her work going back all the way to the 60s when she worked with Robert Masters. They wrote the book, “The Varieties of Psychedelic Experience” … which I think is still a major work in the field. And it has remained an inspiration for my entire life. One of my upcoming books is on the stages of the drug experience they delineated being actually stages in the process of spiritual growth.

    Thanks for reblogging, my friend.

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