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55 pages 1 hour read

Joe Dispenza

Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

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Essay Topics

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Explore how Dispenza’s narrative structure guides the readers through the complex topics within Becoming Supernatural. What effect does this structure have on the reader’s engagement with the material?

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Becoming Supernatural presents both objective scientific research and subjective personal testimonies to lend support to its claims. How does Dispenza navigate the tension between empirical evidence and subjective experience in his exploration of consciousness and personal growth?

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Many of the principles in Becoming Supernatural stem from spiritual wisdom from many cultural sources stretching back thousands of years. How does Dispenza integrate these diverse cultural and philosophical perspectives into his teachings?

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Discuss how Joe Dispenza acknowledges and addresses skepticism and criticism from scientific communities regarding his claims about the power of the mind and the nature of consciousness. Does he adequately push back against claims of pseudoscience? Is it necessary or useful to do so in Becoming Supernatural?

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Examine the role that anecdotal evidence plays in Becoming Supernatural and its effectiveness in lending credence to the ideas presented in the book. Why does Dispenza include these testimonies? Are there any similarities among the stories he shares?

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In Chapter 6, Dispenza presents a case study of a woman named Felicia, a medical doctor who sought alternative healing because she was frustrated with the “limits” of conventional medicine. Is Dispenza’s advice in Becoming Supernatural compatible or incompatible with conventional medical practice? Why or why not?

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Chapter 11 explores quantum mechanics, a complex branch of physics. Explore how Dispenza engages with the topic. Is it simplified so most readers can understand? How does he use it as a framework for understanding the universe?

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Becoming Supernatural includes several specific meditation practices. How does Dispenza encourage readers to attempt these practices? Is he convincing in this regard?

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Outside of being an author and lecturer, Joe Dispenza is also a licensed chiropractor. How does he establish his credibility in the realm of spirituality, self-help, and scientific research? Explore how his professional and academic background informs his teachings and advice.

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In Dispenza’s view, how does personal transformation elevate the collective consciousness?

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