Frontiers of Psychotopology

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Frontiers of Psychotopology
Introducing a New Science of Being
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Joe Shirley
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A New Method for Observing Inner Experience
The Proto-Language of Virtual Materiality
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Joe Shirley
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Give Fieldwork a Try
Where I Lead You Through Mapping and Moving a Feeling State
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Joe Shirley
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How Discoveries Are Made
Learning from the Story of the Interstitium — a New Organ in Your Body
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Joe Shirley
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Our Biggest Obstacles to an Inner Science
The Subjectivity Barrier and the Limitation of Language
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Joe Shirley
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Try It #1: Fieldwork Preparation
Naming Your States and Choosing One to Map
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Joe Shirley
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Revisiting Louise's Transformation
“Each area of my life has changed in some way.”
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Joe Shirley
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My Approach to Science, Part 1
Reflections on Discovery
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The Subtle Dimension of Feelingmind
Reaching Toward the Essence of Being
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Maps Within Maps
Reality, and How We Get Around in It
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Joe Shirley
Building Good Maps
The Essential Role of High-Quality Observation.
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Try It #2: Fieldwork Mapping
Observing Feeling States with Precision
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