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58 Lahood Horizontal or relational spirituality can be seen as an intervention in overly vertical, non-relational trends in New Age-transpersonalism’s thinking and practices. This paper continues the points made in “Relational Spirituality, Part 1: Paradise Unbound: Cosmic Hybridity, and Spiritual Narcissism in the ‘One Truth’ of New Age-Transpersonalism” (Lahood, 2010, in this issue), demonstrating how a relational approach can surmount many of the difficulties that inure to New Age-transpersonalism. Ironically, Martin Buber’s relational ethos was also present in both the humanist and transpersonal movements in the form of Gestalt therapy which had assimilated Buber’s ideas to its canon (although Buber argued that true mutuality could not be achieved in the therapeutic relationship). Perhaps the most central of the psycho-technologies employed in the humanistic era, along with the encounter group, gestalt therapy strongly embraced one of Buber’s central ideas— the contrast of what he called I-it relating and I-thou relating. In the words of Brant Cortright (1997):

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Relational Spirituality, Part 2 The Belief in Others as a Hindrance to Enlightenment: Narcissism and the Denigration of Relationship within Transpersonal Psychology and the New Age