Transrational peace research and elicitive facilitation: the self as (re)source
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Author's Perspective -- 1.1.1 On Rhythms and Cycles -- 1.1.2 On Transformation -- 1.1.3 On Research and Facilitation -- 1.1.4 On Dancing the Rhythms -- 1.1.5 On the Breath of Intuition -- 1.2 Research Interest and Questions -- 1.2.1 The Self in Peace Research -- 1.2.2 The Self in Peace Studies Facilitation -- 1.2.3 Research Questions -- 1.3 Method and Structure -- 1.3.1 Method -- 1.3.2 Structure and Style -- 1.4 State of the Art -- 1.4.1 Peace and Conflict Studies -- 1.4.2 Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology -- 1.4.3 Five Rhythms Dance -- 1.4.4 Research Methodologies -- 1.4.5 Facilitation -- References -- Part I First Wave: Transrational Peace Research -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Premises -- 2.1.1 What Is Research? -- 2.1.2 What Does It Mean to Know? -- 2.1.3 What Is Transformation? -- 2.1.4 Energetic Methodologies -- 2.1.4.1 Energetic Ontologies -- 2.1.4.2 Energetic Epistemologies -- 2.1.4.3 Energetic Ethics -- 2.1.5 Modern and Postmodern Methodologies -- 2.2 A Transrational Peace Research Methodology -- 2.2.1 Transrational Ontologies -- 2.2.2 Transrational Epistemologies -- 2.2.3 Transrational Ethics -- 2.2.4 Transrational Methods -- 2.2.5 Transrational Peace Studies as Transdisciplinary -- References -- 3 The Self and Its Modes of Knowing -- 3.1 Sources of the Self -- 3.2 Modes of Knowing -- 3.2.1 Knowing Through Body: Sensing -- 3.2.2 Knowing Through Heart: Feeling -- 3.2.3 Knowing Through Mind: Thinking -- 3.2.4 Knowing Through Soul: Intuiting -- 3.2.5 Knowing Through Spirit: Witnessing -- 3.3 Challenges on the Path: Excess, Deficiencies, Blockages and Shadows -- 3.3.1 Excess, Deficiencies and Blockages in the Fivefold Self -- 3.3.2 Shadows as Resources for Research -- References -- 4 The Rhythms of Research -- 4.1 Flowing:Call to Research and Initiation.
