New Thinking Allowed with Jeffrey Mishlove | The Secret Teaching of the Golden Flower with Ronnie Pontiac @NewThinkingAllowed | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 22 minutes ago.
Ronnie Pontiac was the personal research assistance for Manly P. Hall at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. He is author of American Metaphysical Religion: Esoteric and Mystical Traditions of the New World. He is coauthor with Tamra Lucid of The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic.
Here he describes the classic Chinese text, The Secret of the Golden Flower. He points out how it was instrumental in major changes in his life.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:45 Ronnie's story
00:11:52 History of the text
00:34:29 Golden flower practice
00:42:33 Meaning of the illustrations
00:51:58 Taoist magic
01:09:10 Carl Jung and Richard Wilhelm
01:18:52 "not this" practice
01:22:35 Conclusion
New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in "parapsychology" ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death.
(Recorded on December 26, 2023)
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Ronnie Pontiac was the personal research assistance for Manly P. Hall at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles. He is author of American Metaphysical Religion: Esoteric and Mystical Traditions of the New World. He is coauthor with Tamra Lucid of The Magic of the Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Modern Mystic.
Here he describes the classic Chinese text, The Secret of the Golden Flower. He points out how it was instrumental in major changes in his life.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:45 Ronnie's story
00:11:52 History of the text
00:34:29 Golden flower practice
00:42:33 Meaning of the illustrations
00:51:58 Taoist magic
01:09:10 Carl Jung and Richard Wilhelm
01:18:52 "not this" practice
01:22:35 Conclusion
New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in "parapsychology" ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death.
(Recorded on December 26, 2023)
For a short video on How to Get the Most From New Thinking Allowed, go to youtu.be/aVbfPFGxv9o
For a complete, updated list with links to all of our videos, see newthinkingallowed.com/Listings.htm.
Check out the New Thinking Allowed Foundation website at http://www.newthinkingallowed.org. There you will find our incredible, searchable database as well as opportunities to shop and to support our video productions – plus, this is where people can subscribe to our FREE, weekly Newsletter and can download a FREE .pdf copy of our quarterly magazine.
To order high-quality, printed copies of our quarterly magazine: NTA-Magazine.MagCloud.com
If you would like to join our team of volunteers, helping to promote the New Thinking Allowed YouTube channel on social media, editing and translating videos, creating short video trailers based on our interviews, helping to upgrade our website, or contributing in other ways (we may not even have thought of), please send an email to friends@newthinkingallowed.com.
To join the NTA Psi Experience Community on Facebook, see facebook.com/groups/1953031791426543
To download and listen to audio versions of the New Thinking Allowed videos, please visit our new podcast at itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/new-thinking-allowed-audio-podcast/id1435178031.
You can help support our video productions while enjoying a good book. To order American Metaphysical Religion by Ronnie Pontiac, click here: amzn.to/3BtjFkd. (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.)
To order a copy of New Thinking Allowed Dialogues: Is There Life After Death? click on amzn.to/3LzLA7Y
To order the Magic of the Orphic Hymns by Tamra Lucid and Ronnie Pontiac, go to amzn.to/3sPMg2o
