Universal Spirituality

  The concept of “spiritual experience” is subjective, which makes it hard to study. One team of scientists, however, decided to look at what happens to the brain during a spiritual experience, independent of how you define what that is. The results offer some insight into the role spirituality might play in mental…
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  A man by the name of Alexander Marshack, in the 1960s found a piece of bone near the headwaters of the Nile. The bone was close to 30,000 years old. But its age however, was not the most interesting feature. What made this bone particularly unusual is that it had, at periodic intervals, notches carved into it as if to mark a…
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  The nature-versus-nurture argument of intelligence just got a lot more complicated with the discovery that the environment can modify the expression of a key gene in the brain, affecting intelligence far more than we previously thought. Such a finding may not come as a surprise if you remember that numerous genes…
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  In 1992, neuroscientist Richard Davidson traveled with a team of scientists into the Himalayan mountains, lugging hundreds of pounds of computers, EEG electrodes, and other modern lab equipment. Their mission: to study the uncanny ability of Tibetan yogis to control their minds. The research group was optimistic.…
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  By Cherie Dirksen In this article I’m going to suggest that we are, indeed, living in a construct matrix or hologram (keep in mind that these are just words to be used as ‘training wheels’ for the analogy or concept) and it may be entirely possible for us to transform our very own DNA. “What…
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In his writings on mandala symbolism, Carl Jung refers to the mandala as “the psychological expression of the totality of the self.” Within everyone’s psyche, to one degree or another, can be found a seed-center of the self, surrounded by a chaotic maelstrom of issues, fears, passions and countless other…
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  There are some “scientists” out there who believe that the conscience-body connection is complete pseudoscience. This is very strange, especially given the fact that countless peer-reviewed studies published by many reputable scientists and institutions have shown a direct connection between our conscience and our…
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  The existence of sentient consciousness in the universe is one of the greatest scientific mysteries of all time. The existence of the universe itself, not to mention the development of organic life, is amazing, and scientists still cannot explain why the universe evolved biological mechanisms to subjectively experience itself.…
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Many people believe the term “Eastern medicine” is synonymous with “Eastern religion” and is nothing more than “woo-woo” medicine, whereas Western medicine is scientifically proven and time tested. Little do they know that it is actually the other way around…  …
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Read the first part of the article ‘Uncertainty Principle’ Neuters Newtonian Physics Still, as far as the quantum theory was concerned, great new strides were being made. Physicist Nick Herbert tells us, for instance, that, “By the late twenties…
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