Ralph Metzner

Ralph Metzner

Ralph Metzner Ph.D. (born May 18 1936 in Germany), is an American psychologist, writer and researcher, who participated in psychedelic research at Harvard University in the early 1960s with Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert (later Ram Dass). Dr. Metzner is a psychotherapist, and Professor Emeritus of psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, where he was formerly the Academic Dean and Academic Vice-president. [http://www.ciis.edu/faculty/metzner.html CIIS Faculty - Ralph Metzner]

Dr. Metzner has been involved in consciousness research, including psychedelics, Yoga, meditation and Shamanism for over 45 years. He is a co-founder and was the President of the Green Earth Foundation, a non-profit educational organization devoted to healing and harmonizing the relationship between humans and the Earth [ [http://www.greenearthfound.org] Green Earth Foundation] , and a signatory to the 9/11 Truth Statement [ [http://www.911truth.org/article.php?story=20041026093059633] 911 Truth website] .

He has conducted numerous workshops on consciousness transformation and alchemical divination, both nationally and internationally [ [http://www.metzneralchemicaldivination.org] Ralph Metzner Alchemical Divination website] . He is also a poet and singer-songwriter and has produced one CD. (This biography has been written and verified by Ralph Metzner)

Bibliography

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 2008 | title = The Roots of War and Domination | edition = paperback | publisher = Green Earth Foundation & Regent Press | location = Berkeley, CA | id = ISBN 978-158-790-150-8

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 2008 | title = The Expansion of Consciousness | edition = paperback | publisher = Green Earth Foundation & Regent Press | location = Berkeley, CA | id = ISBN 978-158-790-147-8

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 2006 | title = Sacred Vine of Spirits: Ayahuasca | edition = paperback | publisher = Park Street Press | location = Rochester, VT | id = ISBN 1-59477-053-0

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 2005 | title = Sacred Mushroom of Visions: Teonanacatl | edition = paperback | publisher = Park Street Press | location = Rochester, VT | id = ISBN 1-59477-044-1

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 1999 | title = Green Psychology - Transforming our Relationship to the Earth | edition = paperback | publisher = Park Street Press | location = Rochester, VT | id = ISBN 0-89281-798-4

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 1998 | title = The Unfolding Self: Varieties of Transformative Experience | edition = rev. ed. of "Opening to Inner Light" | publisher = Origin Press | location = Novato, CA | id = ISBN 1-57983-000-5
*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 1994 | title = The Well of Remembrance: Rediscovering the Earth Wisdom Myths of Northern Europe | publisher = Shambhala | location = Boston | id = ISBN 1-57062-028-8

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 1986 | title = Opening to Inner Light: The Transformation of Human Nature and Consciousness | publisher = J.P. Tarcher | location = Los Angeles | id = ISBN 0-87477-354-7

*Metzner, Ralph (1979). "Know Your Type: Maps of Identity" (Anchor Press; 1st edition) ISBN 0-385-13162-3

*cite book | first = Ralph | last = Metzner | year = 1971 | title = Maps of Consciousness: I Ching, Tantra, Tarot, Alchemy, Astrology, Actualism | edition = paperback | publisher = Collier Books | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-02-077400-1

*cite book | first = Timothy | last = Leary | coauthors = Ralph Metzner, and Richard Alpert | year = 1963/1992 | title = The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead | edition = paperback | publisher = Citadel Press | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-8065-1652-6

Discography

* 1966 - "" (with Richard Alpert & Timothy Leary) (reissued on CD in 2003 by Folkways)
* 2006 - "Bardo Blues - and Other Songs of Liberation" (with Kit Walker) Music CD (Green Earth Foundation)

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