Aims to let silence disclose itself by cultivating attunements with silences’ happening.

Retraces Hölderlin's journeys to Bordeaux and back in 1801–02, explaining why they are turning points in the great poet's life.

Combines phenomenology with the "enactivist" approach to consciousness theory and recent emotion research to explore the way self-motivated action plans shape selective attention, exploration, and ultimately the mind's interpretation of reality - in philosophy, psychology, cultural awareness, and our personal lives.

Reformulates the notion of the ego and provides a new perspective for understanding ego development and the role of the ego in spiritual life.

Argues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived.

A critical examination of the health disparities and collective resilience of Black women in the United States.

The definitive overview of this transformative breathwork.

Breaks the spell of economic thought by interrogating the widespread language and logic of “incentives” in public life from a Lacanian perspective.

A fresh and rigorous interpretation of William James's ethical theory, showing how experimenting with life's opportunities can transform one's self and life.

Claims unconscious desire plays a constitutive role in global political economy.

An ecopsychological, ecospiritual exploration of humankind's relationship with the rest of nature.

Investigates, by way of Derrida's engagements with Kant, how the foundations of modern constitutionalism can be differently conceived to address some of the challenges of the twenty-first century.

Asks how Black women tap into their feelings to develop ways to live freely.

Explores the slow but inevitable implosion of our civilization by considering the correlation between capital, work, and ideology.

Explores the basic forms of responsibility that we willingly assume and the collaborative fulfillment that we find in each.

Drawing on Merleau-Ponty offers new insights into our understandings of health and illness, ability and disability, and the scientific and cultural practices that both enable and limit our capacity for diverse experiences.

A comprehensive, concise, and easy-to-read introduction intended for undergraduates and general readers interested in the study of mysticism.

Corrective intervention in Plato's metaphysics replacing the standard view of Plato as a metaphysical dualist with a novel and revolutionary paradigm of unitary pluralism in a single reality built on ontological diversity.

Compares life today in the German Black Forest with Thoreau's experiences at Walden Pond.

The first work to offer a comprehensive pragmatist anthropology focusing on sensibility, habits, and human experience as contingently yet irreversibly enlanguaged.

Explores questions of death and mortality in several key texts of East Asian literature and cinema.

Shows how feminist writing in British Romanticism developed alternatives to linear time.

The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking.

An in-depth, ethnographic study of the transnational expansion of Santo Daime, a mystical religious tradition organized around sacramental ingestion of the mind-altering ayahuasca beverage.

Examines how Black women elders have managed stress, emphasizing how self-care practices have been present since at least the mid-nineteenth century, with roots in African traditions.

Examines experimental art and literature by women alongside psychoanalysis and philosophy to develop a new understanding of sublimation and aesthetic experience.

Lively analysis of how Henry James's fiction anticipates later filmmakers' concerns with what we can see and what we can know.

Across a variety of genres, shows how mental disorders are depicted in cinema.

A systematic analysis of the myth cycle of Paraśurāma (“Rāma with the Axe”), an avatára of Viṣṇu with a much darker reputation.

Examines representations of surplus enjoyment in postcolonial literature and film to focus on self-other relations rather than difference.

A comprehensive discussion of an important but elusive Lacanian concept within the field of psychoanalysis, as well as its relevance for philosophy, literature, gender, and queer studies.

A broad exploration of Irigaray’s philosophy of life and living.

A compelling gathering of perspectives on the intersection of servant-leadership and forgiveness.

A rich collection of essays about the inner, shared experiences of participants engaged in second-person approaches to contemplative practice.

Addresses unconscious repetition, a concept that is crucial to an understanding of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Draws from the work of Jacques Lacan to provide innovative readings of Romantic literature in the long nineteenth century.

A critical, philosophical engagement of the psychological structures that propagate the continued oppression of women.

Explores the philosophical dimensions and implications of integral theory.

A multidimensional approach captures the complexities of African American racial identity.

A transdisciplinary approach to reconciliation practices and policies by an international team of scholars and scholar-practitioners.

Explores Yalom’s profound contributions to psychotherapy and literature.

Brings psychoanalytic concepts to the notion of childhood development with a keen eye to discussions of social justice and human dignity.

Anthology of recent, cutting-edge work in psychoanalysis and philosophy on the concept of inheritance.

How films of the 1960s and early 1970s framed therapeutic issues as problems of human communication, and individual psychological problems as social ones.

Articulates an imaginationist solution to the question of how purely instrumental music can be perceived by a listener as having emotional content.

Creates a new framework for approaching Black women’s wellness, by merging theory and practice with both personal narratives and public policy.

Rethinks the significance of the son’s relationship to his father for Freud’s psychoanalytic theory.

Explores language and mysticism, Buddhism and Zen, Christianity, comparative religion, psychedelics, and psychology and psychotherapy.

Explores the life and work of psychoanalyst Sabina Spielrein through a feminist and mytho-poetic lens.

Explores the concept of "moral horror" as the experience of living amidst unjustifiable state violence.

Examines key theoretical aspects of the emerging field of second-person contemplative education.

Uses real-life episodes of psychosis and recovery to show how poetic paradigms for thinking about psychiatric symptoms can enlarge contemporary understandings of mental illness and improve long-term treatment outcome.

A groundbreaking and hopeful new look at contemporary spirituality, transpersonal psychology, integral education, and religious diversity and pluralism.

Explores the philosophical, literary, and psychoanalytic significance of film endings.

Revises key psychoanalytic concepts that influence interpretive practices in the humanities and formulates a new approach to reading fiction.

Presents research on how variations in African Americans’ racial self-concept affects meaning-making and internalized oppression.

Analyzes the theme of self-sacrifice in Puerto Rican literature through psychoanalytic theory.

Presents integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities, social sciences, and biophysical sciences.

Explores conflict through the lens of Integral Theory and provides a case study where Integral conflict resolution techniques are highlighted.

Explores whether consciousness-based practices like meditation and prayer can contribute to social change.

Offers a new view of pedagogical practices to psychoanalysts interested in pedagogy.

Explores how memoirs of widowhood can help us understand the reality of bereavement and the critical role of writing and reading in recovery.

Discusses how William James’s work suggests a world without will, self, or time and how research supports this perspective.

Delineates Lacan’s theory of the four discourses as a practical framework through which faculty can reflect on where their students are, developmentally, and where they might go.

Everything you wanted to know about the Lacanian critique of deconstruction, but were afraid to ask the Coen Brothers.

A wide-ranging consideration of the emerging field of contemplative education.

Offers a psychocritical reading of Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu (Remembrance of Things Past).

Some of the world’s foremost thought leaders consider the role of leadership, love, and power in the midst of political and social upheaval.

Examines the contemporary discourse on happiness through the lens of governmentality theory.

Brings Lacan and Nietzsche together as part of a common effort to rethink the tradition of Western ethics.

Brings the insights of Integral Theory to the consideration of sex, gender, and sexuality.

Examines the relationship between rock art, shamanism, and the origins of human existence.

Psychoanalytic perspectives on Kristeva's fiction.

Argues for the necessity of a new ethos for middle-class white anti-racism.

A psychoanalytic theory of biopolitics.

Offers new ways of comparing features of the world’s religions.

A study of Lacan’s engagement with the Western philosophical traditions of ethical and political thought in his seventh seminar and later work.

Using insights from Integral Theory, describes how the improvisational methods of jazz can inform education and other fields.

Surveying spiritual and philosophical traditions, this volume revives the search for wisdom for modern times.

An interview with Juan-David Nasio.

A groundbreaking book that brings the insights of Integral Theory to business and organizational development.

A phenomenological account of spatial perception in relation to the lived body.

Brings Integral Theory to addiction treatment, offering a more holistic vision of recovery and powerful practices for achieving it.

Poems and stories that stream directly from dreams and shamanic adventures in the world-behind-the-world.

The first novel to fully explore evolutionary psychology, Trine Erotic explores what it means to love and write in a memetic, Darwinian world.

Considers the contributions and contemporary significance of Alan Watts.

Reframes the terms of cultural analysis with a fresh take on transference theory in Freud and Lacan and a critical engagement with the philosophy of Alain Badiou.

A holistic approach to the fascinating, multifaceted world of dreams.

A wide-ranging consideration of the place of dreams and visions in Islamic societies from the pre-modern period to the present.

An original interpretation of Merleau-Ponty on subjectivity, drawing from and challenging both the continental and analytic traditions.

In exploring her father's own gambling addiction, the author uncovers a hidden history of gambling in the Jewish community.

Examines the question of science, epistemology, and unconscious experience in psychoanalytic theory and practice.

Explores how religious understandings of death are experienced in hospice care.

A striking look at the death rituals of an indigenous community in North America.

Explores the thought of Henri Bergson, highlighting his compelling theories on the nature of consciousness and its relationship to the physical world.

Continental philosophers examine Freud’s metapsychology.

Explores the conceptualization of the Freudian uncanny in various late-twentieth-century theoretical and critical discourses (literary studies, psychoanalysis, cultural studies, art history, trauma studies, architecture, etc.).

A candid and provocative critique of women’s sexual liberation in America.

Brings the transformative approaches of transpersonal psychology to research in the human sciences and humanities.

First English translation of Nasio's groundbreaking work on the Oedipus complex.