Jung and the collective unconscious.
In this podcast (my favourite) philosopher, and analytical idealist Bernardo Kadstrup discusses Jung’s exploration of consciousness. Bernardo is the executive director of Essentia Foundation and…
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Has science just found the cause of near-death experiences?
Many science-related websites and news organisations are now reporting on a new study that found an increase in EEG gamma waves at the time of…
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Meditation is good shit.
This study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) examined the long-term effects of a regular mediation practice on the gut microbiome structure. The authors…
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How much proof do you need?
Just how much proof is needed to change the mind of a sceptical scientist?
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Iain McGilchrist, matter & consciousness.
‘If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t’.~ Emerson Pugh This video is…
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Music of the hemispheres.
I have been thinking about this video a lot today. Lucy is a 13-year-old girl who lives in the UK. She has autism, and severe…
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Is your houseplant conscious?
Contrary to what it is commonly assumed, plants seem to be capable of many of the cognitive abilities traditionally assumed to be exclusive to animals.…
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Things are not as they seem.
Take a look around you. Everything you see, hear and touch is only an illusion constructed in your head.Don’t believe me? Read on…. “Take a…
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Are fish conscious beings?
This article published in Aeon looks at the question of sentience in fish. In me at least, when I stop and think about it, this raises…
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Acquired and sudden savant syndrome
Full disclosure: I have a somewhat heretical view of the origin of consciousness. My intuition (supported by a small but growing number of respected scientists…
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Federico Faggin on consciousness.
Federico Faggin is a physicist and inventor of both the microprocessor (the Intel 4004) and silicon gate technology. In this interview, he discusses his evolving…
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