![]() ![]() We employ this same grief practice in all of our Cosmic Masses and always with profound results.īarbara Ehrenreich writes about how the 17th century birthed an “epidemic of depression” and suicides because there was no longer a viable cosmology and ritual (science and religion split in the year 1600 as I have made clear). Yes, ritual can be a healing practice and not just pills. This is what I really needed.” Worshippers dancing in a Cosmic Mass. ![]() One response to the experience was this: “I have been seeing a psychologist for 21 years. When I led a workshop on grief for 800 people from a great variety of religious backgrounds at a Sounds True retreat, we did not talk about grief–we got down on all fours (really all sixes) and did a practice I have devised. Many therapists came to our University of Creation Spirituality because they knew that their training lacked altogether any mention of spirituality, the mystics and spiritual practice. I witnessed profound results and conversions, and learned something about remedies for depression that spirituality brings to the table. James Hillman said a mouthful in his book titled “We’ve had 100 years of psychotherapy and the world’s getting worse.” ![]() ![]() Nitin Dasįrankly, some of the least happy people I have known in my life have been psychologists. ![]()
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