By banning psychedelic research we have not only given up the study of an interesting drug or group of substances, but also… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
To my knowledge nobody - no one who is publishing papers in the main field of AI - is even working on… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of… — William James Copy Share Image
The majority of people are not awake; it is only here and there that we find one even partially awake. Practically all… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
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“When the commonplace "We must all die" transforms itself suddenly into the acute consciousness "I must die-- and soon," then death grapples… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You mean stop thinking altogether? No, I can’t, except maybe for a moment or two. Then the mind is using you. You… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The idea that the universe itself is physically structured around hierarchy was sort of an integration of earlier science and theology that… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The human being is only a reed, the most feeble in nature; but this is a thinking reed. It isn't necessary for… — Pascal Copy Share Image
There's consciousness in my music, and my music comes from a conscious place. And when people say that, I certainly take it… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
“The mind isn’t only the thoughts and sensations constantly streaming through it. There is a silent, invisible foundation to thought and sensations.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
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“Thoughts are real, physical things that occupy mental real estate. Moment by moment, every day, you are changing the structure of your… — Caroline Leaf Copy Share Image
“Perinatal phenomena occur in four distinct experiential patterns, which I call the Basic Perinatal Matrices (BPMs). Each of the four matrices is… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Each of us plays four roles in relation to the brain. We lead, we inspire, we invent, and we use it. Most… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“n h i s view, a l l the ways of humi l iat ing a n d breaking l ife, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There might be lots of boring thoughts coming from someone else, but the way they come across, they would be mind blowing… — Matthew Carter Copy Share Image
“[ Dr. Lois Jolyon West was cleared at Top Secret for his work on MKULTRA. ] Dr. Michael Persinger [235], another FSMF… — Colin A. Ross Copy Share Image
Direct experience is inherently too limited to form an adequate foundation either for theory or for application. At the best it produces… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
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“God is thus experienced as that bliss in which our natures have their consummation because that bliss is already, in God, the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
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You are my thoughts What does this mean It means you are the center of my world It means I'm happiest When… — Kemis Khan Copy Share Image
“Thinking outside the box' is ridiculous nonsense, since whatever you can do in a 'box' or closed environment is not 'thinking'. If… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
Actually, I think my view is compatible with much of the work going on now in neuroscience and psychology, where people are… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
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“Any naturally self-aware self-defining entity capable of independent moral judgment is a human.” Eveningstar said, “Entities not yet self-aware, but who, in… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
Seen in retrospect, evolution as a whole doubtless had a general direction, from simple to complex, from dependence on to relative independence… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
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Perfection of rhythm, balanced perfection of rhythm. Everything in Nature is expressed by rhythmic waves of light. Every thought and action is… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
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Manufactured meaning has already been implanted in the unconscious through language and subliminal messages. This is why it is not wise to… — Terry Cole-Whittaker Copy Share Image
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The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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