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altered states of consciousness |
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altered states of consciousness, n.pl the various states in which the mind can be aware but is not in its usual wakeful condition, such as during hypnosis, meditation, hall-ucination, trance, and the dream stage. See also alternative states of consciousness. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I wonder if performance events may lend
themselves to evoking altered states of consciousness (Loubser, 2005;
Pilch). Sight, staring and "looking intensely," Pilch argues,
are indicators of altered states of consciousness that were critically
important to the healing arts of ancient cultures. , those which are accessible by the use of rituals,
drugs and other techniques for reaching altered states of consciousness. |
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