A new study published in Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience provides evidence that consciously controlled breathing can enhance communication between the brain and the autonomic nervous system, which regulates involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate.
Read moreThinking About Consciousness
Our brains trick us into thinking consciousness can reside outside the body, says new research out of Northeastern.
Read moreConsciousness and Time Perception
This article and video looks at how altered states of consciousness change our perception of time.
Read moreIs the Universe Conscious?
Science writer Annaka Harris, author of Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind (2019) offers an interesting theory of consciousness, that the universe itself is conscious and its consciousness is, perhaps, the only reality.
Read moreConsciousness Connects Us
Theory suggests that consciousness is a quantum process, connecting us all to the entire universe.
Read morePrayer
What happens when we direct our consciousness through focused, heartfelt prayer?
Read moreBeing Human
Human Consciousness
This article looks at the question of— is human consciousness complete or still developing?
Read morePsilocybin for Disorders of Consciousness
Here is the case report of the patient with a disorder of consciousness given psilocybin as a treatment.
Read moreCarl Jung and Inner Life
I found a four part series in The Guardian on Carl Jung, here’s part 1 on taking the inner life seriously.
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