The Way of the Psychonaut

7.5
2020 1 hr 26 min Documentary

The Way of the Psychonaut explores the life and work of Stanislav Grof, Czech-born psychiatrist and psychedelic psychotherapy pioneer. Stan’s quest for knowledge and insights into the healing power of non-ordinary states of consciousness, influenced the discipline of psychology and profoundly changed many individual lives. One of those transformed by Stan is filmmaker Susan Hess Logeais. The documentary utilizes Susan’s personal existential crisis as a gateway to Grof’s impact, from the micro to the macro.

  • Cast:
    Stanislav Grof , Rupert Sheldrake , Amit Goswami , Ralph Metzner

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Reviews

Moustroll
2020/10/14

Good movie but grossly overrated

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WillSushyMedia
2020/10/15

This movie was so-so. It had it's moments, but wasn't the greatest.

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BelSports
2020/10/16

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Brainsbell
2020/10/17

The story-telling is good with flashbacks.The film is both funny and heartbreaking. You smile in a scene and get a soulcrushing revelation in the next.

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