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John Welwood

About John Welwood

John Welwood, Ph.D. is a psychotherapist who has been a student of Tibetan Buddhism for more than thirty-five years. His books include Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships: Healing the Wound of the Heart.

Intimate Relationship as a Spiritual Crucible

by John Welwood| November 9, 2017

Intimate Relationship as a Spiritual Crucible

Living with someone we love, with all the joys and challenges, is one of the best ways to grow spiritually. But real awakening only happens, says renowned psychologist John Welwood, in the charnel ground where we acknowledge and work with our wounds, fears, and illusions.

The Perfect Love We Seek, The Imperfect Love We Live

by John Welwood| June 11, 2017

The Perfect Love We Seek, The Imperfect Love We Live

Psychologist John Welwood looks at the difference between absolute and relative love, and the wound within each of us that no other can heal.

The Practice of Love

by John Welwood| April 4, 2016

The Practice of Love

By allowing yourself the space to be as you are, you discover a self-existing sanity that lies deeper than thought or feeling. For many of us this may be the hardest path of all—opening our hearts to ourselves.

On Spiritual Authority

by John Welwood| September 1, 1999

On Spiritual Authority

The false prophet and the genuine spiritual master both undermine the habitual patterns of self. Yet there is an important difference between them.

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