Love floods our nervous system with positive energy, making us far more attractive to prospective employers, clients, and creative partners... Love leads… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Of course, the drug does not produce the transcendent experience. It merely acts as a chemical key — it opens the mind,… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
One very early influence was reading about John Cage's experience in an anechoic room where the only sound you are left with… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
“The looking-glass vision is of suprme importance because it charges the vitality; it stimulates the nervous system. Take it away and man… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I've come to see our central nervous system as a kind of vintage switchboard, all thick foam wires and old-fashioned plugs. The… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
We must see that consciousness is neither an isolated soul nor the mere function of a single nervous system, but of that… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Chess is a very tough game, and psychologically a tough game. And of course chess needs a lot of qualities, human qualities.… — Anatoly Karpov Copy Share Image
Octopuses have hundreds of suckers, each one equipped with its own ganglion with thousands of neurons. These 'mini-brains' are interconnected, making for… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“I feel like a pink worm in the core of this green room, as though I have eaten my way in and… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
“We seem to be a self aware confused intelligent greedy cooperative interconnected mammalian psycho-socio-physical spiritbody love/hate generator. A blend of body, mind,… — Laren Grey Umphlett Copy Share Image
“I'd never been this close to the Obscure Object before. It was hard on my organism. My nervous system launched into "Flight… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“We live in perilous times and at crossroads. On the one hand, we risk our extinction and that of our planet because… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It is only the Sahasrara has to grow, not the Spirit. The more sensitive the Sahasrara is, the more it receives the… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“As Michael T. Ghiselin (1974) said: We are anything but a mechanism set up to perceive the truth for its own sake.… — Jeffry A. Simpson Copy Share Image
With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself.… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“Like stress, emotion is a concept we often invoke without a precise sense of its meaning. And, like stress, emotions have several… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The many aspects of self are based on structures and processes spread throughout the brain and nervous system, and embedded in the… — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
“The human brain is the most complex entity in the universe. It has between fifty and one hundred billion nerve cells, or… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“One certainly does work badly in spring: and why? Because one’s feelings are being stimulated. And only amateurs think that a creative… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Individual humans are not super, but the organism of which we are all tiny cellular parts is most certainly that. The life-form… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“In attunement, it is the infant who leads and the mother who follows. “Where their roles differ is in the timing of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“What do all of these involuntary shakes and shivers have in common? Why do we quake when frightened or tremble in anger?… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“From time immemorial, some men supposed to deal in one-valued 'eternal verities'. We called such men 'philosophers' or 'meta-physicians'. But they seldom… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
As scientists you must keep your minds open. There is no use having blind faith in Me, in Sahaja Yoga, in anything… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I've come to realize that the mark is the primal gesture, the internal connection of the caveman to the cosmos; an impossibility… — Joel-Peter Witkin Copy Share Image
“restricted to a single modality (face, or voice, or such autonomic nervous system changes as indicated by swallowing), it is an important… — Paul Ekman Copy Share Image
“The Healing Power of Essential Oils Many essential oils act as adaptogens, which are natural balancers. Adaptogens promote a balancing reaction in… — Althea Press Copy Share Image
“The behaviour of the human nervous system in certain altered states creates the illusion of dissociation from one’s body (less commonly understood… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
When threatened, the nervous system sometimes goes into a 'freeze response.' You assess the risk and determine that fight or flight doesn't… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
“When I hug trees, the bark marks my cheek and reminds me I'm alive. Or that my nervous system is still intact.… — Evan Roskos Copy Share Image
In my view, while the single neuron is the basic anatomical and information processing-signaling unit of the brain, it is not capable… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
All know the importance of sustaining the hopes of a sick man. The reason of this is that his nervous system is… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Burnout is nature's way of telling you, you've been going through the motions your soul has departed; you're a zombie, a member… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is profoundly disturbed… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Frustrations happen and we begin to get triggered. When this happens to you, you can rely on a brief and very simple… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
...I realized that there was a thrilling undiscovered country to be explored in the mechanisms of the mammalian nervous system. Through it,… — Wilder Penfield Copy Share Image
It's instinctive in a certain kind of painting...It's like a nervous system. It's not described, it's happening. The feeling is going on… — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
The most venomous animal that lives in the ocean is the box jellyfish. And every one of those barbs is sending that… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image