The Consciousness Lab
Studying how trauma and transcendence rewire the brain. 120V electrocution survivor turned living lab. “The day we fear as our last is eternity’s birthday.” – Seneca
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The Expense of Being Someone
Between sixty and eighty percent of the brain's energy budget is spent on continuous self-organized activity that has almost nothing to do with whatever is in front of it.
There is a tiredness most days carry that doesn’t come from anythin...
The Dream-Death Parallel: Sleep Yoga Facilitates a Death With Intention
Contemporary Neuroscience Shows the Threshold Of Sleep and the Threshold Of Dying Are Structurally Similar in Fascinating Ways
Interactive Consciousness Accessed Via Lucid Dreaming
The dreaming brain does not actually rest. It constructs an entire world from the inside out, populated with figures, architecture, and light, totally free from sensory input.
In 1981, Stephen LaBerge and his colleagues at Stanford proved...
Three Altered States That Shaped My Research
Everything there was made of the same substrate, and I knew it completely. Back here, separated by the filter of material consciousness, I can only remember what makes sense now.
I’ve been putting this off.
If you found The Consciousness...
Methodological Rigor: How To Extract Empirical Data From Phenomenological Accounts
Evaluating Six Independent Studies About Who The Dying Meet On the "Other Side"
The free counterpart to this article introduced a figure sure to make a skeptic rightfully balk: across two independent datasets, 96% of the beings recognized...
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