Founder of the Authentic Process Healing Institute in New York City and creator of "Focalizing," Michael Picucci is an addictions counselor who bases his methods primarily on personal experience. In this updated edition of his self-published Complete Recovery, Picucci describes a "Stage Two" recovery program for evolving beyond freedom from addictions to "holism," which encompasses joy, bliss, love, empowerment, creativity, respect for all life, and peace. Picucci makes an interesting dist...

Michael Picucci has survived terminal illness, heart attacks, cancer, and the loss of many loved ones. Beyond merely coping, he has thrived—but how? This book explains. Mixing vivid life stories and simple, step-by-step creative ritual exercises, Picucci offers readers a self-empowering path to energetic healing through contact with what he calls 'healing resources.' These resources are varied but center on a higher power that can be accessed through ritual. Ritual, he explains, allows any...

Read this book if you would like…- To discover Focalizing, an evolutionary healing technique that transcends talk-therapy as we have known it, which provides a no-shame, no-blame, and a right-here, right-now approach.- To understand how Source Energy can optimize your life- experience by accessing a power already within us.- To learn how by addressing our 1) conditioned thinking, 2) unhealed traumas and/or 3) sexual wounds, we gain freedom from the obstacles in our way...

The Evolution of Focalizing is based on decades of research on how to stimulate the body and spirit for healing. How the spirit can be further awakened and thrive in new and satisfying ways.This book gives an overview of some of the most effective areas to start or further enhance a healing journey. The principles within are the corner stones of the focalizing process. Focalizing is a highly effective way of releasing the crippling toxic shame and frozen energies which block our ho...

It is clear we are in the middle of a crisis and that at the same time there are good possibilities available to us. The evolution of humanity is at a turning point. The perceived "right way" to do things has been anything but.Seeing individuals as only that, and not also as part of a larger whole, has gotten us where we are today. We need new human technologies that respectfully and effectively bridge the arc from outdated paradigms to emerging new awareness.Focalizing Dyn...

The growing absence of meaningful ritual in contemporary Western societies has led to cohesive research on the history of ritualizing behaviour in different cultures. The relatively new field of ritology, which includes neuroscience, anthropology, cultural psychology, psychotherapy and even art and performance, raises questions about the significance and practice of ritual today. This book is the first of its kind to discuss the importance of secular rituals for cultural and personal growt...