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Psychosis or Spiritual Awakening: Phil Borges at TEDxUMKC
2014
Phil Borges, filmmaker and photographer, has been documenting indigenous and tribal cultures for over 25 years. See more...
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Phil Borges, filmmaker and photographer, has been documenting indigenous and tribal cultures for over 25 years. His work is exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide and his documentary film CRAZYWISE explores what can be learned from individuals who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience.
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