In this discussion with Know Thyself host Andre Duqum, Gregg Braden emphasizes the rapid advancement of technology and its potential to outpace our moral and ethical understanding, particularly regarding human biology and artificial intelligence. He warns that while we have the unprecedented ability to alter our biology, this technological evolution […]
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The article from Verywell Mind discusses the concept of negativity bias, which refers to the psychological tendency to give more weight to negative experiences and information than to positive ones. This bias can significantly influence thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, leading individuals to focus on failures or criticisms while overlooking successes or compliments. […]
The article from Scientific American discusses a study revealing that the human brain processes conscious thoughts at a rearkably slow rate of approximately 10 bits per second. This is significantly slower than modern technology, such as Wi-Fi, which operates above 260 million bits per second. The researchers found that while […]
The article “The Great Reunion: How Science and Spirituality Are Converging” explores the historical separation and recent convergence of science and spirituality, emphasizing their shared principle of interconnectedness. It illustrates how quantum physics reveals the relational nature of existence, fractal mathematics uncovers universal patterns, and ecology highlights the intricate web […]
As we embark on 2025, the world stands at a pivotal crossroads where science and spirituality converge, illuminating the path forward for humanity. At IRISE, we celebrate the resilience of the human spirit and the profound insights emerging from this intersection. The fall of reductionism and the rise of a […]
The article discusses the importance of self-love and integration of the self in overcoming chronic anxiety and inner turmoil, which the author attributes to a societal trend of self-hatred exacerbated by cultural and religious teachings. It references Michael Leunig’s artwork “Heartscape” to illustrate the concept of internal warfare that many […]
The article highlights the significance of training intuition to enhance decision-making skills, emphasizing that intuition, often described as a “gut feeling,” emerges from the effective collaboration of information and experience. Laura Huang, a Harvard Business School professor, underscores the role of intuition in high-stakes situations, where quick and informed decisions […]
The article discusses a groundbreaking theory proposed by scientist S. K. Gupta, who suggests that human consciousness may be linked to a higher dimension beyond our typical perception. Gupta posits that this higher dimension could explain phenomena such as intuition and extrasensory perception, which are often difficult to quantify through […]
The article explores ten critical moments when it is advisable to trust your intuition, highlighting the psychological insights behind gut feelings. It suggests that intuition can be particularly valuable when making difficult decisions, sensing danger, meeting new people, feeling off-balance, interpreting dreams, dealing with loss, recognizing when it’s time to […]
A groundbreaking study suggests that memory and learning may not be exclusive to brain cells, as researchers found that non-brain cells, including those from nerve and kidney tissues, can also learn and form memories. By simulating spaced learning through chemical signals, the scientists observed that these cells activated a “memory […]
The article explores the significant relationship between social connections and longevity, highlighting that individuals with stronger social relationships have a 50% higher likelihood of survival compared to those with weaker ties. This study emphasizes the importance of social networks in promoting health and well-being, suggesting that fostering strong relationships can […]
The article discusses a study revealing that sleep is crucial for effective decision-making and emotional regulation, as fatigue can lead to “local sleep” in the brain’s frontal cortex, impairing judgment. This phenomenon occurs when certain brain regions become inactive while the individual remains awake, resulting in impulsivity and diminished self-control. […]