Students will identify a topic in area of the psychology of consciousness such as: the effects of Alanon spiritual practice on consciousness & unconsciousness components of the mind.
psychological perspectives on consciousness, effects of a spiritual practice on consciousness & unconsciousness components of the mind (e.g., meditation, movement practice, etc.), effects of a various therapeutic practices on consciousness & unconsciousness components of the mind and summarize the current understanding of this topic based on the scholarly literature. We chose Alanon. Attached a sample of a paper I wrote before, you can read what is Alanon and take a few ideas.
Alanon are the friends and family of alcoholic, 12 -step program as well. NOT the alcoholics, but the friends and family who suffer from worry obsession and anxiety.
Effects of Alanon spiritual practice on consciousness & unconsciousness components of the mind.
Ideas:
Consciousness is a spiritual practice / Alanon is a spiritual Practice
Spiritual Recovery Impact on consciousness / Alanon provides with spiritual recovery
non-duality creating self-compassion / Alanon creating self – compassion
consciousness and believing in Higher Power or dogma or prana Higher Power impact on consciousness / Alanon and Higher Power Alanon step 2
Prayer and meditation as connecting to consciousness / Alanon Step 11
Spiritual Recovery Impact on consciousness / Alanon provides with spiritual recovery
Al-Anon Encourage Authentic Feelings
Consciousness and the power of community / Al-anon is Intentional Community, no leaders. Sponsor- sponsee relationship
Conclusion
MUST INCLUDE: Duality to change research by WILBER
These two books were part of reading of course:
- · Wilber, K. (1993). The Spectrum of Consciousness, Boulder: Quest Books. ISBN-13: 978-0-8356-0695-0· Grof, S. (1998).The Transpersonal Vision: The healing potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness, Wheaton: Sounds True. ISBN-13: 978-0-8356-0695-0 + attached reading from class, choose whatever is good and add whatever you want.
There should be a minimum of 8 references. The references may be scholarly books or journal articles.
10 double-spaced pages [exclusive of the title page and reference section].
APA 7th mention (quotes and in parenthesis) from all references.
Phase 1: list mini chapters/ ideas + ideal references 1 day
Phase 2: send draft to writing lab. 2 days
Phase 3: final paper 3 day


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