The following chapter - The Faces of God: a Kabbalistic “myth” and Its Implications for Consciousness1 - written by B. Les Lancaster*, features in Perspectives on Consciousness (2021), edited by Paul Dennison.AbstractMystical writings embed insights into the nature of consciousness within the theological frame of the...

Congratulations to our class of 2020!  The first Alef Trust online graduation ceremony was held on the 13 July to celebrate our graduates’ Master's, Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate achievements, quality assured and accredited by Middlesex University.We were delighted to share the occasion with such...

The way in which the majority on our planet arrive at their understanding of things is dominated by one or other of two master narratives. The narratives are probably best characterised as the mechanistic and the magical. The question I wish to address concerns whether...

Under the “Alef Applied” menu item on the Alef Trust website we have uploaded the “Kabbalistic embodied movement” project. You can see videos showing the movements and a more elaborated version that includes words and music. LesLancaster uses this blog post to give more background,...

It is a pleasure to present Transpersonal Perspectives, our first collections of essays by Alef Trust students, alumni and faculty. The Alef Trust community is vibrant and growing, and, crucially, it is strongly outward-directed. All the students whose work is presented here are practitioners; they...

We are delighted to welcome five new tutors who will be delivering a range of new courses starting in February 2020. These courses are part of our MSc programme in Consciousness, Spirituality and Transpersonal Psychology, and you can also enrol as an Open Learner, for personal and...

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