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Tag Archives: neuroscience
The Making of the Human Self
How do children develop a sense of self? From the moment they are born, babies are exposed to information that can teach them about who they are. By touching their own face and body, or by kicking and grabbing things, … Continue reading
Posted in Consciousness & Spirituality, Mind
Tagged awareness, child, child psychology, childhood, consciousness, ego, emotions, human condition, human self, infant, mind, neuroscience, psychology, self, self-awareness, toddler, world
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Neuroscience and Consciousness
Neuroscience is beginning to show that the brain is not the mind, and to point to the very existence of the soul (consciousness) as the causative factor behind the mind. 🤔 Continue reading
In a Nutshell
Today on this first day of the new year, we received a warm heartening message of appreciation from Kor, a visitor of our website. Here is the message. Subject Matter: Appreciation Feedback/Comment: Beautiful site and so rich with information. Thank … Continue reading
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The “F” Word Mantra
Strangely enough, almost any human activity when done mindfully and with full awareness can be the subject of a centering practice. The range of it is unimaginable — from the repetitive act of scrubbing and wiping soiled dishes in the … Continue reading
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What Centering Is and Is Not
Technically, centering is NOT meditation. This is a very important distinction every student of meditation should know and discern, because many students are misled into thinking that their initial or introductory centering practice is already the very practice of meditation, … Continue reading
Webinar Series on Contemporary Mysticism
A joyous greeting to all followers, friends, patrons and visitors of our site, The Mystical Path. Beginning this year, we plan to open and start a series of small, intimate online seminar-workshops over the Internet (webinars) on the theme of … Continue reading
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The Future of Meditation
Meditation is trending and mainstream in the public consciousness now, for a number of compelling reasons. In the near future, its practice is expected to become commonplace and normal, hopefully regular, too. It’s nice to know we’re in the lead. … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC News, awakening, awareness, brain, change, consciousness, cosmos, Dan Harris, human condition, illumination, illusion, life, meditation, mind, mystical path, mysticism, neuroscience, perception, religion, science, self, Spirit, transformation, world
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Avant-garde Brain Science
What do recent discoveries and current research and development in brain science and technology hold for us in the near, not so distant, future? Let’s say, in the next five or ten years, or even less? Listen to Dr. … Continue reading
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A Consciousness Switch?
Working on a patient suffering from epilepsy, neuroscientists claim to have discovered a specific part of the human brain that turns consciousness on or off like an electrical on-off switch. Scientists have been probing individual regions of the brain … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, brain, Christof Koch, claustrum, consciousness, epilepsy, experience, Francis Crick, human awareness, human brain, mind, networks, neuroscience, neuroscientist, neuroscientists, perception, science, seizures, senses, sensory, sensory perception
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