#159 - Mirek Kanik - Modern Mysticism in Psychotherapy - Being a Modern Mystic

Mirek Kanik is a psychotherapist, hypnotherapist and dynamic life coach based near Perth in Western Australia. He is author of the 2015 book: "I Am a Modern Mystic - So Are You: How to Engage Your Intuition for Real Change", which we dive into in this episode. TAP in to be inspired around how to allow for more mysticism in your own therapeutic practise. Here is some of what we talk about: -Mireks definition of mysticism and a mystic -Experiences with modern mysticism in psychotherapy -Mysticism as a therapeutic tool -How we sense each other and in fact can never lie to anybody -The flow point in therapy -How advice is in fact dis-respectful -Fear of the unknown & brain functioning  -Heart and brain coherence (is heart or brain most important?) -TRANCE- flow- the in-between -the sleep-like state -Just as we having a fun time, I bring up the DARK mysticism! In the notes to Mirek writes: "Dark mysticism may emerge through experiences such as suicide, grief, or the sudden loss of a loved one. It belongs to the realm of the occult—not in the popular sense, but as something hidden, mysterious, and ultimately incomprehensible. Dark mysticism is unexplained suffering."  -How we influence each other with our heart-fields -To open yourself up as a therapist - to the mystical flow or even channelling  -Neptune, Pisces, 12th house -Psychologists versus psychotherapists! -Psychotherapy as an art where therapeutic rapport is essential -Mireks alternative Ph.D -The validation comes from people doing better -Mysticism and parenthood -The need to help and give, songs from a happy pisces moon I hope you enjoy it LINKS:   https://www.headofficehealth.com.au/en/mirek-kanik the book:  https://a.co/d/03dpWLI2   Mannah: https://www.therapeuticastrologer.com/     video: https://youtu.be/Das_jaHi2Gs