virus: Re: MAPS: From Ralph Metzner (cross-post)

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Tue Sep 24 2002 - 12:35:55 MDT


On 17 Sep 2002 at 14:56, RickMAPS@aol.com wrote:

> Friends and Colleagues --
> This note is to draw your attention to our revised website
> (www.rmetzner-greenearth.org), which lists a new book and a new tape
> available from Green Earth Foundation: NEW BOOK: On Life and Other
> Paradoxes - Aphorisms and Little Stories by Bert Hellinger; translated
> and with an introduction by Ralph Metzner. Hellinger is the German
> family-systems therapist, who working with the method of family
> constellations, has developed some unique, profound and at times
> provocative insights and understandings of the dilemmas of families,
> and what he calls the "orders of love". This book of aphorisms and
> stories encapsulate his observations on family systems and how they
> may be brought to a more harmonious "order". Also includes "empowering
> statements" that Hellinger may suggest representatives in
> constellations make -- that can bring about often surprising
> resolutions of difficult situtions. (published by Zeig & Tucker,
> Phoeniz, AZ); available from Green Earth Foundation -- go to the
> publications order form on the website. NEW TAPE: Visions of Healing
> and Guidance -- from the Prophets Conference in Santa Fe, June 2002.
> Includes general discussion of healing and visioning, and a guided
> divination. This tape is also available from the Green Earth
> Foundation website.
>
> In addition, there are two furthr books that have just been pubished
> that include a chapter by Ralph Metzner. These are not sold through
> Green Earth Foundation, but may be ordered from booksellers or the
> publisher. (1) HALLUCINOGENS - A READER, edited by Charles Grob, MD
> (published by J.P Tarcher/ Putnam, 2002). This includes an interview
> with Albert Hofmann, essays by Terence McKenna, Thomas Riedlinger,
> Huston Smith, Roger Walsh, Myron Stolaroff, Gary Fisher, Rick
> Strassman, Jeremy Narby; and an essay on "The Role of Psychoactive
> Plant Medicines", as well as an interview on "Ritual Approaches to
> working with Sacred Medicine Plants" -- both by Ralph Metzner. (2)
> NEWS OF A NEW HUMAN NATURE - Features and Interviews on the New
> Spirituality BY D. Patrick Miller (Fearless Books, Berkeley, 2002).
> Features interviews with Dean Ornish, Helen Palmer, Leslie Gray,
> Charles Tart, Jacob Needleman, Theodore Roszak and others; and "Ten
> Steps to Transformation" with Ralph M., tht deals with the 10
> "Ox-Herding Pictures" from the Cha'n/Zen Buddhist tradition.
>
> Two public programs that I'll mention here, though they are not as yet
> described on our Green Earth Foundation website: One is that Ralph
> will be one of the guest faculty at an Ayahuasca Retreat Seminar in
> Manaus, Brazil, conducted by Luis Eduardo Luna, Ph.D., Columbian
> anthropologist, who is perhaps the world's leading expert on the use
> of ayahuasca. This particular retreat will be August 3 - 12, 2003; it
> will also include Diane Haug as another guest faculty, conducting
> sessions in holotropic breathwork. For more information, check their
> website: www.wasiwaska.org.
>
> The second is that Ralph will be leading a study tour of Egypt in
> 2003, which will involve meditative, divinatory ceremonies in sacred
> temples, and attunement with the religious mysteries of this ancient
> civilization. The dates for this are (tentatively) set for Oct
> 10-25th, 2003. Please send me an e-mail if interested in this, and
> information will be sent as soon as available. Warm wishes Ralph
> Metzner
>
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> www.rmetzner-greenearth.org
> Tel: 707-935-7257
> Fax: 707-935-8567
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