{"id":4260,"date":"2023-11-16T14:25:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montrealholotropic.com\/?page_id=4260"},"modified":"2023-11-16T14:26:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:26:50","slug":"who-is-stan-grof","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/montrealholotropic.com\/en\/who-is-stan-grof\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is stan grof?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4260\" class=\"elementor elementor-4260 elementor-3705\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a1a02a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a1a02a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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grof?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42c9ab8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42c9ab8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f279f8f\" data-id=\"f279f8f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b666f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-760838c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"760838c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stanislav Grof, M.D., Phd.,<\/strong>\u00a0is a psychiatrist with more than sixty years of experience in research of holotropic states of consciousness, a large and important subgroup of non-ordinary states that have healing, transformative, heuristic, and evolutionary potential. In the past, he was Principal Investigator in a psychedelic research program at the Psychiatric Research Institute in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Chief of Psychiatric Research at the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, and Scholar-in-Residence at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, CA.<\/p><p>Currently, he is Professor of Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco, CA, conducts professional training programs in Holotropic Breathwork and transpersonal psychology, and gives lectures and seminars worldwide. He is one of the founders and chief theoreticians of transpersonal psychology and the founding president of the International Transpersonal Association (ITA). In 2007, he was granted the prestigious Award &gt;Vision 97&lt; from the V\u00e1clav and Dagmar Havel Foundation in Prague and in 2010 the Thomas R. Verny Award from the Association for Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH) for his pivotal contributions to this field. He received an honorary Ph.D. degree from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology ( ITP) and in 2018\u00a0 another one for Psychedelic Therapy and Healing Arts from the Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco, California.<\/p><p>Among his publications are over 150 articles in professional journals and the books\u00a0<strong>Beyond the Brain;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>LSD Psychotherapy<\/strong>;\u00a0<strong>The<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Cosmic Game; Psychology of the Future; The Ultimate Journey; When the Impossible Happens<\/strong>;\u00a0<strong>Healing Our Deepest Wounds;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Modern Consciousness Research and the Understanding of Art;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>The Stormy Search for the Self<\/strong>;\u00a0<strong>Spiritual Emergency<\/strong>; and\u00a0<strong>Holotropic Breathwork\u00a0<\/strong>(the last three with Christina Grof who passed away in June 2014). He was also invited as consultant for special effects in the Metro Goldwyn Meyer science fiction movie\u00a0<strong>Brainstorm<\/strong>\u00a0and 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Century Fox science fiction movie\u00a0<strong>Millenium.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Since April 2016, Stan has been married to Brigitte Grof. They live together in Germany and California conducting seminars, trainings and holotropic breathwork workshops and trainings worldwide.<\/p><p>In August 2019 his life\u00b4s work encyclopedia \u201c\u00a0<strong>The Way of the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Psychonaut<\/strong>\u201d got published and the documentary film about his life and work got released \u201c\u00a0<strong>The Way of the Psychonaut- Stan Grof and the journey of consciousness<\/strong>\u201d (www.thewayofthepsychonaut.com)..<\/p><p>In May 2020, together with his wife Brigitte Grof, they launched their new training in working with Holotropic States of Consciousness, the international\u00a0<strong>Grof\u00ae Legacy Training<\/strong>\u00a0(www.grof-legacy-training.com).<\/p><p>His website is: www.<u>stanislavgrof.com<\/u><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-333b3985 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"333b3985\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d1ecf78\" data-id=\"5d1ecf78\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanislav Grof, M.D., Phd.,\u00a0is a psychiatrist with more than sixty years of experience in research of holotropic states of consciousness, a large and important subgroup of non-ordinary states that have healing, transformative, heuristic, and evolutionary potential. 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