Consciousness & Thought
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Siri Hustvedt

Phantasy Land in Its Sincere and Ironic Modes The idea that immortality is just around the bend via machine intelligence has been avidly promoted by Ray Kurzweil, scientist, inventor, and ...
( Category: Women in Art December 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Shankaranarayana Jois

DHṚTI: DETERMINATION AND TENACITY The ninth yama, dhṛti, is related to kṣamā. It refers to being steadfast in the face of adversity. We could call it determination with courage, or ...
( Category: Eastern September 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Fay Bound Alberti [Bound Alberti, Fay]

7 Tongue-Tied? From Nagging Wives to a Question of Taste That skull had a tongue in it and could sing once. How the knave jowls it to the ground, as ...
( Category: General September 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-18 | Author:Gonzalez, George [Gonzalez, George]

II. The Three Illusions: Pain, Dysfunction and Decreased Range of Motion If our Nervous System is so wonderful, why does it generate pain? I agree that a life without excruciating ...
( Category: Nervous System May 30,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Andrew Newberg & Mark Robert Waldman [Newberg, Andrew]

GOD’S ORIGINAL NAME Although one does not have to believe in God to reach Enlightenment, God often can provide an important focus for facilitating it. But it depends on how ...
( Category: Biology May 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-07 | Author:Steven Shaviro

FIVE Thinking Like a Killer Michael Swanwick’s short story “Wild Minds” (1998) reads like a riposte to Scott Bakker’s Neuropath – even though it was written a decade earlier. The ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy May 2,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:George Mumford [Mumford, George; Jackson,Phil]

ROMANCING THE DISCOMFORT ZONE We all know what error correction is. Let’s say you’re a golfer who’s always slicing. If you apply deliberate practice to that move, work on error ...
( Category: Sports Psychology May 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Daniel M. Wegner & Kurt Gray [Wegner, Daniel M.]

Figure 35: Reptilian An artist’s interpretation of a Reptilian leader of the New World Order, a legitimate conspiracy theory. Why do conspiracy theories emerge so robustly to explain tragedies such ...
( Category: Cognitive April 19,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Georg Feuerstein

Tart argues that we are a “mass of potentials” when we are born, but our cultural environment, which is far from neutral, exerts all sorts of constraints to turn us ...
( Category: Eastern April 16,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-06 | Author:John R Searle [JOHN R. SEARLE]

Consciousness and Value Any attempt to describe consciousness, any attempt to show how consciousness fits into the world at large, always seems to me inadequate. What we are leaving out ...
( Category: Humanism April 15,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thich Nhat Hanh

** Exercises in Mindfulness Here are a number of exercises and approaches in meditation which 1 often have used, adapting them from various methods to fit my own circumstances and ...
( Category: Meditation April 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:Shandor Remete [Remete, Shandor]

Apanavayu (the downward moving wind) The main seat is the anus, but it is also located at the base of the neck and the spine, along with the whole of ...
( Category: Indian April 11,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Amanda Enayati

Internal Motivations as a Pathway to Meaning “It is a characteristic of the American culture,” wrote Viktor Frankl, “that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to ‘be happy.’ ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought April 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-20 | Author:Humberto Maturana Romesín & Gerda Verden-Zöller

5: Overview At the beginning of this essay we proposed to present a manner of explaining, viewing, and understanding the constitution, origin, and conservation of loving humanness as the Homo ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought April 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-19 | Author:Tessa Watt

* * * Mindfulness of sounds is a simple practice which can be done anywhere. You can use this practice to bring your awareness into the present moment, and to ...
( Category: Geology April 2,2016 )