I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

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Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network...

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network...

I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.

I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

Aldous Huxley actually used LSD to ease his transition at the time of his death.

Walt Disney was my great hero.

Walt Disney was my great hero.

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our...

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our...

As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most...

As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most...

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it...

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it...

Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them...

Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them...

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We...

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We...

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem...

Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem...

For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the...

For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the...

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction...

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening...

An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening...

There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can...

There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can...

I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as...

I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as...

There is a similarity between the LSD effects and the experiences associated with the process...

There is a similarity between the LSD effects and the experiences associated with the process...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...

There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the...

It is possible to see the intermediate state between lives as being in a way...

It is possible to see the intermediate state between lives as being in a way...