Explore what non-ordinary states of consciousness are, how they differ from everyday awareness, and the different ways they can occur. This lesson introduces current research into their potential therapeutic applications and provides a scientific foundation for the rest of the course.
Key Learning Points
- What non-ordinary states are
- Natural vs. induced states
- Common methods of induction
- Current therapeutic research
- Potential mental health applications
Course curriculum
In this 4- minute, 7-second audio lesson with accompanying slides, you'll learn what non-ordinary states of consciousness are, how they can arise naturally, and what current research suggests about their potential therapeutic value.
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Module 1 - What are Non-Ordinary States?