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Stanislav Grof

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
— Stanislav Grof death
Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.
— Stanislav Grof death
A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm.
— Stanislav Grof hope
Patients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.
— Stanislav Grof dying
When you read the psychedelic literature, there is a distinction between the so-called natural psychedelics and synthetic psychedelics that are artificially produced.
— Stanislav Grof art
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 death
An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
— Stanislav Grof death
In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.
— Stanislav Grof hope
Each of us can manifest the properties of a field of consciousness that transcends space, time, and linear causality.
— Stanislav Grof time
The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.
— Stanislav Grof man
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
— Stanislav Grof hope
There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.
— Stanislav Grof death
Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.
— Stanislav Grof
Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe.
— Stanislav Grof people
Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.
— Stanislav Grof science
Many cultures have independently developed a belief system in reincarnation that includes return of the unit of consciousness to another physical lifetime on Earth.
— Stanislav Grof life
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
— Stanislav Grof life
Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.
— Stanislav Grof culture
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition.
— Stanislav Grof death
Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.
— Stanislav Grof death
As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most of my energy went into psychedelic sessions.
— Stanislav Grof men
The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world.
— Stanislav Grof life
The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.
— Stanislav Grof death
The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.
— Stanislav Grof death
I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.
— Stanislav Grof experience

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