Research Celebrating the 5th Volume of the Transpersonal Coaching Psychology Journal As editor of the Transpersonal Coaching Psychology Journal, I’m thrilled to announce the launch of the journal’s Fifth Volume. Transpersonal Coaching Psychology (TCP) can be described as the theory and practice of coaching […] Jevon Dangeli August 29, 2026August 29, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research From Research to Practice: Continuing the Journey of Archetypal Coaching When I began the MSc in Transpersonal Psychology with Alef Trust, I was searching for a way to bring together the different strands of my life: coaching, astrology, dreamwork, depth […] Alba Carod August 15, 2026August 29, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Personal stories Research YETI: Childhood Dreams, Generational Dreaming, and the Mythical Seeds of a Life Is there a subtle and sentient level of dreaming which may appear in our childhood dreams and dreaming of different generations? And if so, what guidance or wisdom might we […] Mark O'Connell July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Programmes Research Spiritual Crisis: I Would Like to Talk to You About My Thing Sometimes I go into trance. A little whisky helps. And some evocative music. Whilst in this liminal state the gods sometimes speak to me. And this is what one of […] Mike Rush July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Embodied Practice Research Heal Your Mind to Heal Your Body: Mia Lovequest & Hennie Geldenhuys In this conversation, Mia Lovequest, The Brain-Skin Scientist, sits down with Dr. Hennie Geldenhuys, a medical doctor with a focus on holistic healing and her former dissertation supervisor during her Master’s studies […] Mia Lovequest July 6, 2026July 10, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Embodied Practice Research Uncategorized Illness as an Embodied Process of Becoming My PhD project at Alef Trust and Liverpool John Moores University has taken a major step forward. The next stage of the project will involve developing an integrative, embodied, and […] Maj Marušič June 26, 2026July 9, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Memory in nature: A study of morphic resonance predictions on learning Morphic resonance, a theory proposed by Rupert Sheldrake, suggests that memory is inherent in nature. One of its key predictions is that when someone learns a new skill, that pattern of […] Georgia Black April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Unusual Experiences of Time Survey A time expansion experience (TEE) is an unusual state in which time slows down dramatically, to the point where seconds seem to stretch into minutes. TEEs often happen in accidents […] Steve Taylor March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Programmes Research Archetypal Coaching: Creating Synergies through Astrology and Dream Work Alef MSc alumna Alba Carod is excited to share that her book, Archetypal Coaching: Creating Synergies through Astrology and Dream Work, was launched on January 31 at Watkins Bookshop in […] Alef Trust March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Announcing Jorge Ferrer’s New Substack: The Participatory Way We are delighted to announce that Jorge Ferrer, long-time collaborator with the Alef Trust, has launched a new digital laboratory for transpersonal and participatory thought: The Participatory Way. After decades […] Jorge Ferrer January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Navigating the Global Polycrisis: Why a Transpersonal Perspective on Consciousness is Key An article by Les Lancaster and Bethany Butzer has been published in the latest edition of The Psychologist, the monthly journal of the British Psychological Society (BPS). The BPS has […] Bethany Butzer and Les Lancaster January 9, 2026January 12, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Uncategorized The Potential for Conscious Healing of Physical Illness Wholing: The Embodied Integration of Meaning as Purpose in Illness and Disease and its Potential for Healing and Transformation is the title of my PhD project at Alef Trust. How […] Maj Marušič January 6, 2026January 7, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Is Consciousness Foundational? Some Participatory Musings The persistence of the Hard Problem of Consciousness—the conundrum of how and why physical brain processes give rise to subjective experience (qualia)—is one of the most profound challenges facing modern […] Jorge Ferrer December 13, 2025January 14, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Facilitating Post-Traumatic Growth with Parts Integration – a holistic approach In this leading-edge dialogue, Alef Trust PhD students Dr David Furlong and Jevon Dängeli explore a holistic approach to parts work in psychology including the integration of ‘intruder’ parts and […] Jevon Dangeli and David Furlong September 12, 2025September 20, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Q. What’s the Difference Between a Psychologist and a Magician? A magician pulls rabbits out of hats, while a psychologist pulls habits out of rats! At least, that’s the way AI tells it. So, AI wrote (or maybe plagiarised) this […] Mike Rush July 10, 2025July 14, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Science for a Conscious World: David Furlong on hypnotic regression therapy, altered states of consciousness, & transpersonal psychology. In this episode of the Science for a Conscious World podcast, Alef Trust and LJMU PhD candidate David Furlong talks to Jan Cisek about David’s PhD research on hypnotic regression therapy, […] Alef Trust July 9, 2025August 15, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Research Creativity & the Transpersonal Journey One of the deeply enriching aspects of Alef Trust’s MSc in Consciousness, Spirituality & Transpersonal Psychology is the inclusion of creative expression within an academic programme of study. The programme’s approach to whole-person […] Alef Trust June 27, 2025July 2, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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