Note: i am not coming up on either side of this question, just watching..... In a way, it is like having a scientist answer the question "is there a God"..... as this is deep human experiencing, it is in my estimation, not a question for a "data analyst" who can only assume what it is… Continue reading Interesting article on the question of a “true self”
Category: Natural Sciences – Research
The illusion of a tug-of-war between Physical Science vs. the Extra-physical world
Too often, science folks try to use ONLY the portion of reality called the "physical-seen world" to explain everything, but the physical world cannot explain the systems at play. It ends up being a tug of war/struggle between science and folks who believe there is more than just the physical world. Really unnecessary.... but in… Continue reading The illusion of a tug-of-war between Physical Science vs. the Extra-physical world
Medicinal Smoke – a study
Just starting to dig into this subject, and found this study in "ethnopharmacology" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874106004314?via%3Dihub
Smudging – A Scientific study
From Uplift Connect website https://upliftconnect.com/science-behind-smudging/
Water – Notes Nov 2018
Notes on the unusual properties of water https://www.naturalnews.com/031492_water_secrets.html
Discussions on Science vs. Religious Dogma
G - So Mars goes from being a planet with little green men, to being "dead", to being a planet with massive potential for sustaining life..... I love the way science works...... no dogma to mire it down.... B - Science does have dogma. For instance, they've adopted the philosophy of materialism, so whenever they… Continue reading Discussions on Science vs. Religious Dogma
Body/Mind – Gut Connections
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/your-gut-directly-connected-your-brain-newly-discovered-neuron-circuit Exerpt "The human gut is lined with more than 100 million nerve cells—it’s practically a brain unto itself. And indeed, the gut actually talks to the brain, releasing hormones into the bloodstream that, over the course of about 10 minutes, tell us how hungry it is, or that we shouldn’t have eaten an… Continue reading Body/Mind – Gut Connections
Health Benefits of meditation – Research
https://www.self.com/story/mindfulness-meditation-health-benefits Excerpts: "There is an intriguing cluster of studies forming around the potential benefits of mindfulness meditation for a couple of other stress-related health issues that are just as universal as depression, anxiety, and pain: inflammation and aging. If meditation can decrease stress—as evidence suggests it does in not just those with certain conditions but… Continue reading Health Benefits of meditation – Research
Stigmergy – Research on Insect Colonies
Discusses research into insects working individually as well as collectively in insect colonies. http://www.stigmergicsystems.com/stig_v1/stigrefs/article1.html (Comes from a short writing by Richard Doyle) https://mobiused.wordpress.com/2018/09/03/working-with-stigmergy/