Interview with Eugene T. Gendlin
Focusing - Eugene T. Gendlin, founder of an innovative self-actualization technique with transformative potential, talks with Linda Heuman. Tricycle Magazine, Fall 2011. [PDF 4MB]
Focusing and Spirituality
Focusing and Spirituality by Elfie Hinterkopf on behalf of the Working group on Focusing and Spirituality at the 15th International meeting, May 2003. This piece includes a Focusing-oriented description of spirituality that applies to any kind of spiritual orientation and a sample exercise showing how to enhance spiritual experiencing.
Defining the Spiritual Experience, Excerpted from Integrating Spirituality in Counseling: A Manual for Using the Experiential Focusing Method by Elfie Hinterkopf, Ph.D.
Focusing as Part of Spiritual Renewal from The Focusing Institute
Spiritual Path - in focusing oriented psychotherapy by Ifat Eckstein [PDF]
Judaism
An open letter from Rabbi Dr. Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi to his friend, colleague and Focusing partner, Dr. Eugene Gendlin
Judaism and Focusing Technique by Rabbi Goldie Milgram
Biospiritual Focusing
The Institute for BioSpiritual Research Website: http://www.biospiritual.org
Focusing on the Light: A Modest Proposal by Nancy Saunders. A practice called "Focusing" shares common elements with the experience of meeting for Quaker worship.
Focusing and Buddhism:
A Creative Weaving An introduction from the Focusing and Buddhism Working group.
- Articles about Focusing and Buddhism:
- Crossing the Process Model and Tibetan Buddhism by Greg Walkerden
- Bundschuh-Müller K. „Es ist was es ist, sagt die Liebe….“. In: Heidenreich T, Michalak J (Hrsg): Achtsamkeit und Akzeptanz in der Psychotherapie. Tübingen: DGVT-Verlag, 2004: 405-456. Translated into English by Elisabeth Zinschitz.
- Focusing and Spirituality: Buddhism by Roger Levin, Psy.D., Focusing Trainer, USA
- Focusing: A Path between East and West? by Astrid Schillings, Focusing Certifying Coordinator, Germany
- Focusing and the Spiritual Life by John Amodeo, Ph.D.
- On Focusing and Buddhism by Barbara Chutroo
- Searching for the Truth that Is Far Below the Search by David Rome
- Deep Listening as Love - An interview with David Rome. PARABOLA - LOVE VOLUME 35 NUMBER 1 SPRING 2010. Reprinted with permission from Parabola.
- Are You Listening? by David Rome and Hope Martin. Reprinted with permission from Shambhala Sun's July 2010 issue (http://shambhalasun.com) [PDF 1100KB - file may take a few minutes to download]
- Stillness and Awareness from Person to Person by Astrid Schillings, Cologne
- Zen and Focusing by Sensei Janet Jiryu Abels