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Arya Maloney

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Articles by Arya Maloney (9)

Spontaneity of soul: an autobiographical glimpse
GrowthVolume 23, Issue 4

Spontaneity of soul: an autobiographical glimpse

By Arya MaloneyJan 15, 2016

This is the last in the series of Dr. Arya Maloney's chapters on Alchemy of the Soul. It describes the author's own struggle in life and the role of the soul in it.

Bridging spiritual practice and psychotherapy
Alchemy of the soulVolume 22, Issue 4

Bridging spiritual practice and psychotherapy

By Arya MaloneyJan 15, 2015

This is the fourth article of the series 'Alchemy of the soul'. This chapter deals with situations in which the therapist has to leave the normal paradigms of psychotherapy for admitting the 'soul'. The guidelines that can help include a drastic shift for the therapist also. Through living examples, the author continues his exposition.

Spontaneity of soul: an autobiographical glimpse
Alchemy of the soulVolume 17, Issue 4

Spontaneity of soul: an autobiographical glimpse

By Arya MaloneyJan 15, 2010

This is the last in the series of Dr. Arya Maloney's chapters on Alchemy of the Soul. It describes the author's own struggle in life and the role of the soul in it.

Transforming Torture
Alchemy of the soulVolume 17, Issue 3

Transforming Torture

By Arya MaloneyOct 15, 2009

“Will you forgive me for making literal an experience that seems? more real than life, less possible than death? There is no place to put it, no way to hold it, nothing to know it with And yet it belongs, it stays, and it begs consciousness...”

The uninvited guest
Alchemy of the soulVolume 17, Issue 3

The uninvited guest

By Arya MaloneyOct 15, 2009

I first met Bob at a gathering of friends. He appeared quiet, introspective and somewhat shy. However, we quickly cut through the small-talk and anxiety of first meetings to a deep discussion of awareness and self-observation. As I listened, I thought, ‘He must practice Buddhist mindfulness’. But no, he neither followed a spiritual path, nor was he engaged in psychotherapy. He was a musician. Later that evening I heard him play the trombone and recognized a seasoned jazzman.