Internal Breathing: a Meditative Practice

Eleanor Schnarr shares her research with us regarding Swedenborg’s investigation and use of Internal Breathing, as recorded in his spiritual writings.

Find the full article here: https://www.spiritualquesters.org/swedenborg-and-the-ancient-artof-internal-breathing-eleanor-schnarr/

Eleanor’s website can be found at: https://eleanor-schnarr.com/

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Gordh, Torsten E., et al. “Swedenborg, Linnaeus and Brain Research and the Roles of Gustaf Retzius and Alfred Stroh in the Rediscovery of Swedenborg’s Manuscripts.” Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, vol. 112, no. 2, 2007, pp. 143-164., doi:10.3109/2000-1967-189.

http://www.humanconnectomeproject.org/

Dean, Jon G, Tiecheng Liu, Sean Huff, Ben Sheler, Steven A. Barker, Rick J. Strassman, Michael M. Wang, and Jimo Borjigin. “Biosynthesis and Extracellular Concentrations of N,n-Dimethyltryptamine (dmt) in Mammalian Brain.” Scientific Reports. 9.1 (2019): 1-11. Print.

Recorded on Friday 26 April 2024