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A running conversation about the nature of mind and the nature of reality. With specific focus on philosophy, spirituality, meditation, human potential. Any thing an everything that interest us. We have both done meditation and various practices over the years. We also have an interest in magic, lucid dreaming and out of body travel. We have been talking about these subjects for over 10 years. You can follow me on Twitter @InformationBot0
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The mind is your most valuable asset and our most dangerous possession. It can be amazingly creative or terrifyingly destructive. Every experience we have, or could possibly have, is mediated through the mind. The health of our mind is the health of our life. From a Buddhist point of view our greatest danger is not realising the potential of our mind, and not finding ways of living out that potential. A season of events featuring prominent psychologists, neuroscientists, and meditators; incl ...
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One of our best conversations so far to me. We are petty deep into conversation at this point. We talk about ideas that alter genetics, memes, mnemes. How ideas alter genetics and behavior. How imaginative yogic practices alter the body on the cellular and genetic level. Austin also talks about his experiences with addiction and the ideas that help…
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In this hour we really start to get going. Some of the stuff we talk about - Freedom, will, Authenticity, sincerity in practice. Making true connection through synchronizing heart and brain. We also talk about functional ideas, ideas that have been highlighted and kept in traditions of techniques for thousands of years. Brain activity related to co…
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In this conversation we hit on some really interesting points about the Out of body experience, lucid dreams, sleep and dream yoga's, psychedelic's, meditation and spiritual practices. As well as a portion talking about using the imagination in general but even more so using the imagination to amplify practices of the body and mind.…
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Austin and I have had running conversations for over 10 years about the nature of reality, the nature of the mind, human potential and many different philosophical, spiritual and magical systems. We also both have a love for philosophy. Each of us has spent a lot time reading the same or similar books and practicing mediation, and various other pra…
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In this talk, Maitreyabandhu discusses one of the big questions that has emerged from our explorations on the Nature of Mind project - what is rebirth, and what are the implications of this view on how we practically live out our lives? https://natureofmind.net/ Join us in exploring these questions on Buddhism & The Big Questions Retreat https://ad…
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In this talk, Maitreyabandhu discusses one of the big questions that has emerged from our explorations on the Nature of Mind project - what is often called the 'hard problem of consciousness'. Does consciousness produce the brain, or is it the other way around? And what are the implications of each of these views for the way that we live our lives?…
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Exploring how to develop a focused mind, Amalavajra interviews Amishi Jha -- a professor of psychology at the University of Miami. Drawing on cognitive neuroscience, Jha's research on attention, working memory, and mindfulness has explored the neural bases of executive functioning and mental training.…
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In the second interview with Iain McGilchrist, we continue to explore the idea that the mind can only be understood in the broadest possible context -- from our physical and spiritual existence, the wider human culture, and how these shape each other. Listen to Iain in conversation with Maitreyabandhu. Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, writer, an…
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In the first interview with Iain McGilchrist, we explore the idea that the mind can only be understood in the broadest possible context -- from our embodied existence, the wider human culture, and how these shape and mould each other. Listen to Iain in conversation with Jnanavaca. Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, writer, and literary scholar. Mc…
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After her son at age 5 shared memories of being a soldier in a previous life, Carol Bowman became fascinated with the topic of children's memories of past lives. This sparked a career researching the mystery of death and past life memories. In this conversation with Vajratara, Carol shares new perspectives on how our personality may be shaped by pa…
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As the founder of compassion-focused therapy (CFT), Paul Gilbert brings a fresh perspective on compassion as a source of courage and wisdom to address suffering. In this conversation with Maitreyabandhu, they explore how humans are designed to thrive on kindness, and what this means in today's world. Paul Gilbert is a British clinical psychologist …
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"Reality is essential mental" begins Bernardo Kastrup in this rich interview about analytical idealism. Talking to Viryadeva, they discuss perception, metaphysical materialism, and different modes of subjectivity -- explaining these concepts along the way. Bernardo Kastrup has a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, specialising in artificial intelligence…
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As a nurse for over 20 years, Penny Sartori kept seeing her patients have similar experiences as they were approaching death. Fascinated by these encounters, she became interested in what happens when we die. In this conversation with Maitreyabandhu, Penny shares insights from her research into near-death experiences, with profound implications for…
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