Creativity, ESP, and Meditation; the JOHN CURTIS GOWAN Memorial Website of Psychic Phenomena, Mental Health, and Paranormal Psychology
 


BOOK I:
 

TRANCE, ART, AND CREATIVITY

A Psychological Analysis of the Relationship Between the Individual Ego and the Numinous Element in Three Modes: Prototaxic, Parataxic, and Syntaxic

Keywords: archetype, art, biofeedback, collective unconscious, creativity, dissociation, dream, drug effects, ecstasy, ESP, glossolalia, hallucination, hypnosis, meditation, myth, mysticism, numinous element, parapsychology, peak experience, psychic, ritual, self-actualization, tantra, trance.
 
 

JOHN CURTIS GOWAN

California State University

Northridge, California



 
 

BOOK II:
 

OPERATIONS OF INCREASING
 

ORDER

AND OTHER ESSAYS

ON

EXOTIC FACTORS OF INTELLECT,

UNUSUAL POWERS and ABILITIES, ETC.

(as Found in Psychic Science)
 

Descriptors: Adamic ecstasy, altered states of consciousness, accelerated mental process, apports, auras, clairaudience, clairvoyance, dowsing, empery, elongation, gemeinschaftgefuhl, genius,healing, hologram model, incorruptibility, inedia, invisibility, infused knowledge, jhanas, levitation, mortem excursus, materialization, miraculous sight, non-somnia, poltergeists, precognition, psychometry, psychokinesis, psychic heat and surgery, precocity, reincarnation, siddhis, SHC (spontaneous human combustion), stigmata, telepathy, teleportation, time warp, transfiguration, translation, vision through opaque objects.
 by  JOHN CURTIS GOWAN

Professor (Emeritus)

California State University, Northridge

A. B., Ed. M., Harvard, Ed. D. UCLA
 



 
 
 

BOOK III:
 

DEVELOPMENT

of the

PSYCHEDELIC INDIVIDUAL
 

A Psychological Analysis of the Psychedelic

State and Its Attendant Psychic Powers

JOHN CURTIS GOWAN

California State University

Northridge, California
 



 

PAPER:

THE MEASUREMENT OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-ACTUALIZATION

 THE NORTHRIDGE DEVELOPMENTAL SCALE
J. C. Gowan



 

BOOK IV: DEVELOPMENT OF THE CREATIVE INDIVIDUAL


OTHER BOOKS BY J. C. GOWAN

PHOTO OF J.C .GOWAN

OBITUARY


LINK TO HOST SITE  (correspondence, comments, questions, typos, errors, etc.      e-mail:  jag8@cornell.edu)

Link to Iona Miller's Website

Link to Enlightenment.com Website

Link to Ken Wilber's Website: www.worldofkenwilber.com
 
 
 

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