Tag Archives: mind

Watch Natural Mystery: Mind over Body

Posted on August 29, 2012 by namarose | No comments

investigations into the power of mind over the body. touches on many subjects including self healing (incl cancer, heavy burns), hypnosis, kung fu, deep free diving, anesthetic free operations, mental exercise. The 3 episodes accompany discussions on vibrations, electrical bodies, and the extra sensory mind. ...

Monkey Controls Machine with Brain

Posted on March 19, 2012 by namarose | No comments

Scientists can now view an electrical map of brain signals in order to read commands from the brain. Displayed on a monitor they look sort of like wave audio files. Once they’ve distinguished which waves represents what command, they can link that information to a function like: move arm… or turn this wheel...

The Secret You

Posted on March 17, 2012 by namarose | No comments

While the thoughts that make us feel as though we know ourselves are easy to experience, they are notoriously difficult to explain. So, in order to find out where they come from, Marcus subjects himself to a series of probing experiments. He learns at what age our self-awareness emerges and...

Peter Russell: The Primacy of Consciousness (lecture)

Posted on March 17, 2012 by namarose | No comments

Fair warning, this lecture is not for beginners. But you’re interested in pushing your understanding of consciousness, you’ll really enjoy this one. Russell builds upon fundamental knowledge to show us the amazing elements of consciousness and matter and just how weird they are. Tweet...

The Secret Lives of the Brain

Posted on February 29, 2012 by namarose | No comments

“There’s someone in my head, but it’s not me” – Pink Floyd In his lecture at the 2012 South by Southwest (SXSW), David Eagleman goes into great detail about the inner-workings of the brain, and dives into heavy considerations of it’s relationship to our consciousness and free-will. His verbal illustrations...