
The Way of the Psychonaut
2020, English. Directed by Susan Hess.
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.
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- 1h 26m
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- English
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- 14 October 2020
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The Way of the Psychonaut runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Way of the Psychonaut is streaming on Gaia in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way of the Psychonaut?
If you liked The Way of the Psychonaut, try Heal, Stutz, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief.
Who directed The Way of the Psychonaut?
The Way of the Psychonaut (2020) was directed by Susan Hess and stars Stanislav Grof, Susan Hess, Brigitte Grof.