Chapter

The Intersection Between Science and Mindfulness
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30:01 - 34:56 (04:54)

In this podcast, the speaker discusses how his experience with mindfulness meditation has helped him understand the relationship between the mind and the brain, explaining that there is an experience that can make someone feel like Jesus or Buddha, and that neuroscience and philosophy can help us understand more about the mind-body connection.

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The DMT trip experience has many similarities among users, including encountering a spirit animal or a dominant entity.
30:01 - 30:31 (00:29)
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DMT
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The DMT trip experience has many similarities among users, including encountering a spirit animal or a dominant entity. It typically lasts around 20 minutes and is free to those who can find it.

Chapter
The Intersection Between Science and Mindfulness
Episode
"Sam Harris"
Podcast
SmartLess
Sam Harris, a meditation practitioner, shares his experience of bringing insights on meditation in harmony with modern methods like neuroscience and philosophy of mind, after spending close to two years on silent Buddhist meditation retreats.
30:31 - 33:15 (02:44)
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Meditation
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Sam Harris, a meditation practitioner, shares his experience of bringing insights on meditation in harmony with modern methods like neuroscience and philosophy of mind, after spending close to two years on silent Buddhist meditation retreats.

Chapter
The Intersection Between Science and Mindfulness
Episode
"Sam Harris"
Podcast
SmartLess
Without the brain, all faculties of the mind would cease to exist, though the fact that we have a point of view and sense experiences suggest that consciousness is intimately tied to brain activity.
33:15 - 34:56 (01:40)
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Consciousness
Summary

Without the brain, all faculties of the mind would cease to exist, though the fact that we have a point of view and sense experiences suggest that consciousness is intimately tied to brain activity.

Chapter
The Intersection Between Science and Mindfulness
Episode
"Sam Harris"
Podcast
SmartLess