This Technique Can Alter Your Consciousness—And Blur the Lines Between Your Physical Body and Surroundings
Depending on the therapy center, a session can last between one and three hours, fostering a sense of profound inner calm by ...
Psychology Today11d
What Makes the World: Mind or Brain?
The seemingly trivial distinction between mind and brain has profound implications for modern science. The “hard problem of ...
IFLScience6d
What Is Consciousness, And When Does It Develop?
“It is widely believed that consciousness requires a thalamocortical structure, and this system develops at around 26 weeks of pregnancy, so it is unlikely that consciousness is present before that ...
Psychology Today1d
Does the Self Exist Outside the Brain?
Recent findings suggest that memories are stored in the body, not just the brain. Does that mean our "self" is too?
Scientific American8d
The Secret to Understanding Animal Consciousness May Be Joy
There are at least some markers of joy that appear to be quite widespread across animals. One is vocalizations that resemble ...
Your Consciousness May Arise Before Birth, New Study Suggests
A recent study suggests that some form of conscious experience may be present by the time a baby is born—and perhaps even in ...