The article discusses how neuroscience is shedding light on spiritual experiences, with neurotheologist Dr. Andrew Newberg explaining that while there is no single “spiritual” part of the brain, these experiences involve complex interactions between various brain regions that typically don’t occur in the same way. Newberg notes that while spontaneous […]
SECOND AND MORE SPIRITUAL SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONS
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The article discusses Global Social Witnessing (GSW), a practice that enhances our capacity to witness and engage with traumatic global events mindfully and compassionately. In an age where social media and the internet allow for real-time exposure to violence and conflict, individuals often experience overwhelm, desensitization, and compassion fatigue. GSW […]
In this 2005 article for Shift Magazine, physician Betsy MacGregor relates her experience in the field. MacGregor’s experience is a premonition of the 9/11 events and how a “letting go” of the physical existence may have been for the thousands of souls who perished with the Twin Towers. Editor’s Note: […]
In this March 19, 2024 article, Hank Wesselman writes about the causes of illness: disharmony, fear, and soul loss. Of these three, Wesselman says soul loss is the most serious because it is a major cause of premature death and serious illness. One of the most common symptoms of soul […]
In this July 2024 article by KnowWewell, Dr. Larry Dossey discusses the healing power of prayer, how he came to this discovery, and what this means for modern medicine. Dossey, a pioneer in integrating prayer and medicine, believes that the general premise of prayer is that “space and time are […]
The article discusses the perspective of physicist Roger Penrose on consciousness, proposing that it exists beyond the realm of computable physics. Penrose argues that the human mind operates on principles not reducible to algorithms, suggesting that consciousness involves processes that transcend conventional computational models. He posits that quantum mechanics may […]
The article discusses research indicating that many plant species can adapt to changing environmental conditions, specifically temperature variations. Scientists conducted experiments exposing various plant species to different temperature conditions and observed their responses. Contrary to previous beliefs that plants cannot adapt to temperature changes, the study found that many plants […]
The article discusses the relationship between science and spirituality, portraying them as complementary rather than contradictory. It highlights how both fields aim to understand the nature of reality, albeit through different methods. Science relies on empirical evidence and observation, while spirituality delves into the realms beyond the material, exploring consciousness […]
The article explores the concept of human consciousness and its development, suggesting that consciousness may begin to emerge before birth and continue to evolve after birth. It discusses research indicating that fetuses exhibit behaviors suggesting awareness and responsiveness to stimuli in the womb. Additionally, the article suggests that environmental factors […]
“The Intelligent Plant,” an article from The New Yorker, delves into the fascinating realm of plant intelligence. It explores the work of researchers who challenge traditional views of plants as passive organisms by demonstrating their capacity for communication, learning, and memory. The article discusses experiments indicating that plants can detect […]
The following article discusses the interconnectedness between intention and synchronicity. It discusses how individuals’ intentions can influence the occurrence of meaningful coincidences in their lives. Drawing from Jungian psychology and quantum theory, the author proposes that intention sets the stage for synchronistic events to unfold, highlighting the role of consciousness […]
This article reports on the results of a recent study conducted by researchers from Aalto University in Finland which aims to map how people experience 27 different types of love. The goal of the research was to answer the following questions: The research discovered that different types of love manifest […]