spirit
reflection, meditation, altered states and liminal experiences
How Does Will Work?
A deep dive through Angel's Trumpet into the machinery of consciousness — how a chemical can leave perception and movement partly online while dismantling the capacity to form and hold an intention.
Hypnagogia
Experience the fascinating threshold state of hypnagogia—the vivid mental landscape between wakefulness and sleep—where creators find inspiration and where, with techniques like binaural beats and deep relaxation, we might access a more evolved consciousness that harmonizes both rational and subconscious minds.
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On Becoming an Alchemist
If you wish to change something, the first thing you must do is discover the true nature of your relationship to it. Then you will be able to see how to change it by changing yourself. This is the basic logic of alchemy.Bookmarks
Frontiers | More dreams of the rarebit fiend: food sensitivity and dietary correlates of sleep and dreaming
BackgroundDespite centuries-old beliefs and anecdotal evidence that food can influence one's sleep and dreams—an example being the classic Dream of the Rareb...
Are There Psychics or Seers in Your Family Tree? – IONS
Dr. Dean Radin, IONS Chief Scientist, addresses the question of whether psychic abilities run in families in a Mystery Wire interview.
Dream Hacking: 3 Groundbreaking Experiments
Watch the first-ever video documenting live two-way dream communication. Have you ever felt drawn toward choices without knowing why? Or, as seen in the mov...
Scientists turn dreams into eerie short films with an MRI scan
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Basho Tohoku Tour: Narrow Road to the North - Walk Japan Guided Tours
A journey following in the footsteps of Basho, Japan's greatest poet, to Tohoku's 'deep north'.
Project Overview ‹ Dormio: Interfacing with Dreams – MIT Media Lab
InspirationSleep is a forgotten country of the mind. A vast majority of our technologies are built for our waking state, even though a third of our lives are s…
Study of advanced Buddhist meditators suggests inducing near-death experiences can be learned and perfected
Near-death experiences are profound psychological events that typically occur in people close to actual or perceived death. New research has examined some ...