PSYB 415 - Buddhist Psychology III:Neurosis and Insight

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Naropa University

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Description:

In the maitri practice particular postures and specially designed rooms evoke a variety of psychological spaces from which different styles of thought and emotion arise. Students explore major types of psychological spaces; their relation to pride, passion, paranoia, ignorance, frustration and aggression; and the Buddhist approach to sanity and neurosis through a weekly lecture, practice in maitri rooms and participation in a smalerl group to process material more personally. Prerequisite: PSYB 325 or equivalent meditation experience. Upper-division Contemplative Psychology and Interdisciplinary Studies students only. Others by permission of instructor. Materials fee.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.naropa.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 444-0202

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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