Stephen Gilligan's Blog

The Nature of Trance by Stephen Gilligan, Ph.D. To remember the other world in this world is to live in your true inheritance. David Whyte In previous blogs, I talked about how the Generative Self approach distinguishes two worlds: (1) the classical world of the conscious mind and (2) the quantum world of the creative [...]

The Hero’s Journey by Stephen Gilligan, Ph.D. Beat the drum and let the poets speak. This is the day of purification for those who Are already mature and initiated into what love is. No need to wait until we die! There’s more to want here than money And being famous and bites of roasted meat. [...]

Three Minds and Three Levels of Consciousness: A Self Relations Framework for Generative Trance by Stephen Gilligan, Ph.D. Generative trance is a higher state of consciousness wherein new identities and realities may be created.  This state allows consciousness to unbind itself from the fixed settings of the conscious mind and re-attune to the infinite possibilities [...]

by Stephen Gilligan, Ph.D. Generative trance is an experiential space from which fundamentally new dimensions of reality can be created. It is thus an especially helpful vehicle for navigating the journey of consciousness that is at the heart of a meaningful life.  This journey is about going beyond where you’ve ever been by creating new [...]

We’ve launched a store where you can purchase mp3 downloads of Trance Camp 2009 as well as some shorter generative trance experiences. Come take a look: Steve Gilligan Downloads. Steve will start blogging when he gets back from his trips to China and Europe.