Oct 27, 2012 1890s by william tufts brigham as transcribed by max freedom long and originally published in recovering the ancient magic dr. Huna is a practical system of psychology long used by the kahuna of ancient hawaii, who for centuries kept it as their carefully guarded secret. Max freedom long, on the other hand, was fascinated with the shamans of hawaii, the kahuna. They had techniques of healing people and controlling their environment but refused to reveal. He wrote several books recording his findings, which. A polynesian psychoreligious system as elucidated by max freedom long. Self suggestion and the new huna theory of mesmerism and hypnosis. Huna is based on the practices of the ancient kahunas of hawaii and the principles established by max freedom long. There has been some controversy as to whether the ancient hawaiians ever practiced huna. I believe that you need what most of us need at one time or another in our approach to huna. So i did some work and gave them all new covers and some editing so you can have a near complete set. Pdf huna, max freedom long, and the idealization of. History of polynesian magic and the kahunas keepers of the secret. It became a passion for him to explore and theorize on these methods in his collected works.
In pukui and eberts hawaiian dictionary, it is cited in compounds like lua huna, meaning secret cave. Many people mistakenly think huna was the religion in hawaii or the teachings of the ancient hawaiian people, but huna actually refers to the metaphysical theory developed by max freedom long, along with a number of respected kahunas, which was primarily based on the ancient hawaiian psychological, religious, and philosophical traditions of the kahuna. This repository is a database with a set of services to capture, store, index, preserve and redistribute the uhms scholarly research in digital format. You may use it for yourself and share it with family and friends and those in need. Long claimed to have learned a secret tradition from hawaiian friends while working as a school teacher in hawaii. Just found that except for two, all of long s books are in the public domain. The workable psychoreligious system of the polynesians. Huna recovering the ancient magic by max freedom long. Table of contents max freedom long secret science behind. But the book starts off by saying that none of the kahunas would ever tell the author any of their secrets, then has a really thin explanation of how he discovered the secrets of their magic by studying the words in the hawaiian dictionary. Huna is applied psychology and a workable system of. Huna, max freedom long and the idealization of william brigham. While this is not, by far, an ethnographic account of hawaiian healing, it is informed by anecdote and personal experience in the islands.
Max freedom long the original teachings by the founder. Contents chapter page i the discovery that may change the world 1 strange stories of the kahunas keepers of the secret. Huna is a powerful and transforming system of practices, teachings, philosophy, energy work, and more. And this purpose, in brief, is said to be to gain salvation, using that word in its widest sense. Download full huna magic book in pdf, epub, mobi and all ebook format.
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Nearly complete max freedom long huna series now published. Warren first learned of the work of long in the late 1950s. Brigham, in his earlier days, made frequent trips to the big island, or hawaii. Max freedom long the original teachings by the founder of huna. Hri is the successor of huna research associates that was created by authorand founder max freedom long.
Huna is a hawaiian word adopted by max freedom long 18901971 in 1936 to describe his theory of metaphysics. William tufts brigham, curator of the bishop museum. Max freedom long was a preeminent western scholar on the huna, the psychological philosophies of the ancient polynesian. The secret science behind miracles, free ebook global grey. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. A polynesian psychoreligious system as elucidated by max freedom long i p. Buy the huna code in religions by max freedom long ebook online at lulu. Basic concepts the basic tenets of huna can be summarized in these words, no hurt. She has written a book on the history of the invention of huna. It was established by a student named dolly ware, who inherited long s library.
Max freedom long spent the greater part of his life researching this special language. Failure of white mans magic, and outlawing of kahuna magic. The secret science behind miracles the secret science behind miracles, by max freedom long, 1948, at p. The three salvations of huna by max freedom long the. This book offers powerful teachings that are reinforced with exercises and.
Huna, the hawaiian word for secret, was the name given by max freedom long to the psychoreligious methods of the kahuna, or. Huna, recovering the ancient magic by max freedom long. The person who first revealed the huna code to the west was max freedom long, a one time member of the theosophy movement. One nonhawaiian writer on hawaiian spirituality has even claimed that huna was a word coined by max freedom long, in addition to claiming that that huna was not a hawaiian tradition. It is a way of life, because it enables us to live efficiently, happily, healthily, wholly. The basic premise of all religions is, that man lives for a definite purpose. No sin, that is, the huna concept of sin is doing something hurtful.
Warren first learned of the work of long in the late 1950s reading the secret science behind miracles and was completely blown away. Elementary teacher max freedom long was intrigued by native hawaiian healing practices. We each knew instantly that we had discovered something that everyone else had missed. The true light, secret psychology of huna, especially regarding superconscious. If you are not using huna, then you are working too hard. Named huna secret or hidden by max freedom long, it is composed of more than just his teachings. Brigham gave long s theories an aura of credibility.
Jun, 2008 only an initiate of the particular lodge can understand a particular secret phrase or statement. After an eighteenyear study of magic in its various formsnot the spurious magic of the stage, but the genuine magic that works miraclesi come as a layman to report my findings to other laymen. He founded the huna fellowship in 1945 and published several books about huna. Long, who originally went to hawaii as a teacher, was fascinated with the powers of the native medicine healers and shamans.
Huna, the hawaiian word for secret, was the name given by max freedom long to the psychoreligious methods of the kahuna, or keepers of the secret, in performing their particular kinds of miracles or. However, i have learned to see that when i encounter a smoke screen of long words, arguments, and pretensions to superior wisdom, the writer who has had the temerity to appoint himself to teach others is. Click download or read online button to get huna book now. Became a founder and chief executive leader of huna life church in 2002 to present day. The teachings were rediscovered in the 20th century by max freedom long 18901971 who published a series of books about huna starting in 1936, long before the new age movement of the 1970s.
The secret science behind miracles, by max freedom long, 1948. A study of the ancient polynesian kahunas, their mystical. In this we can see the evolution of his ideas, consistent with the views expressed in the secret science behind miracles. When sarah and i sat down and started discussing huna material and teachings to which we had been exposed, something just popped out at us. Results 1 30 of 78 huna code in religions by long, max f. Huna is an ancient, yet timeless system recovered and resynthesized by max freedom long 18901971 from the ancient kahuna traditions of hawaii. You will not need to accept any system of beliefs or philosophy for it to work and, in fact, it will even work if you dont believe in it. I expected at least some information about kahunas and their work in traditional hawaiian religion. However, an actively negative attitude will diminish its effects. Huna is a hawaiian word adopted by max freedom long 18901971 in 1936 to describe his theory of pseudoscience linked to ancient hawaiian teachings. Most new thought proponents look to western esoteric traditions, or possibly to secondhand hindu or buddhist concepts. This is something to keep the low self as well as the middle self thinking progressively along huna lines day by day.
Similarly, only the kahuna initiates could understand the inner meaning of a huna phrase or statement. Hunians are committed to living the helpful and hurtless life and live the world over. Selfsuggestion and the new huna theory of mesmerism and hypnosis. Since 1936, thousands of readers have been introduced to bishop museum director william brigham through the huna books and newsletters of max freedom long and his followers. Huna, max freedom long, and the idealization of william brigham in 1936, ten years after his death, bishop museum director william tufts brigham became the hero of a series of popular books. The secret science behind miracles, by max freedom long. Understanding the ancient huna magic and psychology by max. Selfsuggestion and the new huna theory of mesmerism and. The huna series by max freedom long newly released. Long cited what he believed to be the spiritual practices of ancient hawaiian kahunas priests as inspiration.
Huna, max freedom long, and the idealization of william. For further study, the works of max freedom long are recommended. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. And the new huna theory of mesmerism and hypnosis by max freedom long author of the secret science behind miracles the secret science at work growing into light published by huna research publications vista, calif. In this way, huna meditations are similar to taoist meditation techniques. It came about because those who had read the authors previous books on huna wanted to strengthen their skills in huna through daily practice. But in the 1900s, max freedom long discovered the secret and revealed the methods of the kahuna in his now famous books. And one of those two might be an orphan, since the publisher doesnt seem to exist anymore.
Huna is believed to be over 35,000 years old and consists of universal life principles encompassing elements of psychology, philosophy and spirituality. Understanding the ancient huna magic and psychology by max freedom long audio remastered. The workable psychoreligious system of the polynesians huna bulletin see in celibacy section on this site. Huna heiau about us use huna to improve the quality of. Huna is based upon the ancient hawaiian kahuna healing and manifesting practices. In times of stress, huna offers effective relief in any situation. Discover book depositorys huge selection of max freedom long. Max freedom long there are many different ways to understand ourselves but one of the most useful ive found is that taught by max freedom long, bestknown researcher of the psychoreligious system of huna. Huna, growing into light huna study series by max freedom long author robert c.
As max freedom long put it, if you are not using huna, you are working too hard. The polynesian huna does not seem to have been used for a tradition of esoteric learning. Brigham gave longs theories an aura of credibility. Pdf huna, max freedom long, and the idealization of william. Huna, growing into light by max freedom long overdrive. Shortly after graduating from ucla in 1917, max freedom long moved to the island of hawaii to teach in elementary schools. The author, max freedom long, claimed to have met brigham and with his help to have discovered the ancient secrets of hawaiian kahu. For millenia, these huna healing techniques were maintained by the kahuna, spiritual advisers, who were keepers of the secret. Prior to his death, long s papers and library became part of the max freedom long library and museum at the huna research center at fort worth, texas. Huna was started in a study at early as 1880, and then codified in the 1950s by max freedom long. Huna, max freedom long, and the idealization of william brigham. Huna has been called the ancient religion of positive thinking. Max freedom long october 26, 1890 september 23, 1971 was an american novelist and new age author.
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