Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

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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...

Patients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.

Patients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

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.

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...

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...

Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics...

Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change...

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...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of...

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...

The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move...

The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move...

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...

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...

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision...

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision...

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...

The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today....

The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today....

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

We're very open and outspoken about our faith and our beliefs. We also talk about...

We're very open and outspoken about our faith and our beliefs. We also talk about...