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Consciousness
Studies
Stanislav
Grof is a psychiatrist with over forty years experience
of research into non-ordinary states of consciousness (induced
by psychedelic substances and various non-drug techniques) and
one of the founders and chief theoreticians of transpersonal
psychology. .He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, where he
also received his scientific training - an M.D. degree from
the Charles University School of Medicine and a Ph.D. from the
Czechoslovakian Academy of Sciences.
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Eckhart
Tolle is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller
The Power of Now (translated into 33 languages) and the highly
acclaimed follow-up A New Earth, which are widely regarded as
two of the most influential spiritual books of our time.
Eckhart
is a sought-after public speaker and teaches and travels extensively
throughout the world. Many of his talks, intensives and retreats
are published on CD and DVD. Most of the teachings are given
in English, but occasionally Eckhart also gives talks in German
and Spanish. In addition to The Power of Now and A New Earth,
Eckhart has written a book designed for meditative reading
entitled Stillness Speaks. A book consisting of selections
from The Power of Now is also available, entitled Practicing
the Power of Now.