Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Issue 12: Spring 2011

Consciousness and Experiential Psychology is circulated to members of the Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section. Topics addressed include:

• Consciousness Studies: conceptual and methodological issues, biological bases of consciousness, conscious and unconscious processes, evolution of consciousness, evaluation of phenomenological accounts;
• Phenomenological Psychology: subjective experience, self-exploration, creativity, intuition, flow, peak experiences, exceptional experience, altered states;
• Positive and Transformational Psychology: psychology of well-being, developing wisdom, joy, psychological health, personal development, change processes, evaluation of spiritual practice;
• and Cultural and Ecological Perspectives: psychology of belief and value systems, philosophies of life and their psychological consequences, indigenous psychologies, changing values, cross-cultural perspectives, ecopsychology.