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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump
00:04:34 - The Paradox of Blind Faith
00:08:58 - The Nature of Reality and the Science of Existence
00:12:59 - The Complexity of Beliefs
00:16:54 - The Manifestation of Intelligence in Nature
00:20:47 - The Fear of Death and the Living Mirror Theory
00:24:46 - Self-Experimentation and Healing Trauma
00:28:43 - Healing Trauma and Physical Conditions through Psychedelic Therapy
00:32:46 - The Role of Music in Psychedelic Experiences
00:36:17 - The Nature of Reality and Consciousness
00:40:16 - Consciousness and Qualities of Experience
00:44:18 - Consciousness and the Evolution of the Universe
00:49:03 - Nature of Consciousness and the Unity of Existence
00:53:30 - The Payoff of Consciousness
00:58:00 - Understanding the Mechanics of Nature
01:02:06 - The Logic of Survival Dynamics
01:06:21 - The Existence of Subtle Life Forms and the Soul
01:10:27 - The Reality of Mystical Experiences
01:14:35 - Relative Realities and Transactional Truth
01:18:52 - Different Realities for Different Beings
01:22:48 - The Concept of Reincarnation and Transmigration of the Soul
01:27:22 - Existence of Subtle Essences
01:31:14 - The Concept of the Self
01:34:54 - Exploring Mysticism and Consciousness
01:38:40 - The Divide Between Science and Spirituality
01:42:49 - Cultivating Connection and Addressing Separation
01:46:49 - Tapping into Inner Potential for a Better World
01:50:46 - Divine Support and Aligning with Higher Intelligence
01:54:59 - Seeking Alignment for Global Solutions
01:59:02 - Cultivating a Sense of Home
02:02:50 - Wrapping Up and Farewell
Dr. James Cooke is a neuroscientist, writer, and speaker, whose work focuses on consciousness, with a particular interest in meditative and psychedelic states. He studied Experimental Psychology and Neuroscience at Oxford University and is passionate about exploring the relationship between science and spirituality. He writes for RealitySandwich.com and is the host of the podcast Living Mirrors with Dr. James Cooke, which can be found on his RU-vid channel. He splits his time between London and the mountains of Portugal where he is building a retreat center.
23 июл 2024
