A Collection of Services, Readings, and Podcasts for Psychospiritual Development and Support
Psychedelic Integration Resources:
Groups for Psychedelic Integration:
- ERIE (SF Bay Area): https://www.erievision.org/
- The Integration Circle (SF Bay Area): http://www.theintegrationcircle.org/
Books:
- Consciousness Medicine: Indigenous Wisdom, Entheogens, and Expanded States of Consciousness for Healing and Growth by Francoise Bourzat and Kristina Hunter
A list of therapists and mental health practitioners nation-wide that offer psychedelic integration:
- https://www.maps.org/resources/psychedelic-integration-list
- https://psychedelic.support/
Soul Initiation and Rites of Passage:
Readings:
- Nature and the Human Soul by Bill Plotkin
- Of Water and the Spirit by Malidoma Somé
- The Healing Wisdom of Africa by Malidoma Somé
Organizations:
Stepping Stones: https://www.steppingstonesproject.org/
Meditation Resources:
Readings:
- Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach
- Belonging Here by Judith Blackstone
Organizations and Centers:
- Vipassana meditation: https://www.dhamma.org/en/about/vipassana
- Spirit Rock Meditation Center (Bay Area center for insight meditation): https://www.spiritrock.org/
Sexuality:
- The Human Awareness Institute (Workshops on Love, intimacy, and sexuality):https://www1.hai.org/
- Organic Sexuality Podcast: https://somaticsexualwholeness.com/podcast/
Interdimensional/ Parapsychology Resources:
- Books by Kewaunee Lapseritis about the Psychic Sasquatch
- Books by John E. Mack about E.T. contact
- Love and Saucers, The story and art of abductee David Huggins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPIEPvLhDc0
- E.T. Channeling: https://design4awareness.com/
- Inviting E.T. by Sue Walker and Rev. White Otter
- Joan Ocean (Whales and Dolphins as interdimensional beings): https://www.joanocean.com/
- Ancestral Medicine: Trainings, podcast, and a book about animism, connecting with the spirits of the dead, and lineage healing: https://ancestralmedicine.org/
Spiritual Emergence/ Emergency:
- What is Spiritual Emergence/ Emergency: http://realitysandwich.com/1800/spiritual_emergencies/
- Directory of mental health practitioners trained to work with spiritual emergence:
https://imhu.org/coaching/directory/
- The Spiritual Emergence Network (A comprehensive site including resources, support groups, and a directory):
http://www.spiritualemergence.org/
- Madness radio ("Personal experiences of ‘madness’ and extreme states of consciousness from beyond conventional perspectives and mainstream treatments"): https://www.madnessradio.net/
- What a shaman sees in a mental hospital (an article with excerpts from Malidoma Somé): https://www.wakingtimes.com/2014/08/22/shaman-sees-mental-hospital/
- The Hearing Voices Network and The Icarus Project both offer education, resources, and groups for people experiencing nonordinary sensory phenomenon that is often diagnosed as mental illness :
http://www.hearing-voices.org/
Neurodiversity:
- http://neurocosmopolitanism.com/
Antiracism and Decolonization resources:
- Stronghold ( Consultation and trainings around racial justice): https://www.wearestronghold.org/
- Showing Up for Racial Justice: that https://www.surjbayarea.org/
- Understanding White Privilege: http://www.feministezine.com/feminist/modern/WhitePrivilege-MalePrivilege.html
- Understanding white Fragility: http://libjournal.uncg.edu/ijcp/article/view/249/116
- Racial Microaggressions: https://world-trust.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/7-Racial-Microagressions-in-Everyday-Life.pdf
- A Therapist Like Me: a non-profit, 501(c)3 dedicated to connecting minority-identifying clients to minority-identifying therapists: https://www.atherapistlikeme.org/
Online Communities, forums, podcasts, journals etc on Neoshamanism, Metaphysics, and Evolution:
- Entheonation: https://entheonation.com/
- Ryan Cropper: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaC3wrQpIfsn4G8stxQEbDQ
Chronic Illness Resources:
- This is not what I Ordered (Inspiring podcast about living with chronic illness): https://laurenselfridge.com/listen
- Chronic illness, Sexuality, and Kambo: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/starseed-survival-guide/e/57253264
- Sex and chronic Illness/ disability: https://www.chronicsex.org/
Other Great Resources:
What to do if someone is having a mental health crisis in the street?
An Introduction to Inter-generational Trauma: