Latest Phenomenology Stories
NICE, France, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. David O. Wiebers, a world leader in neuroscience (with the support of other world leaders in neuroscience) today announced the advancement of the Theory of Reality (TOR), a comprehensive new theory regarding the nature of consciousness and the nature of the universe (which are interwoven), the release of a book entitled "Theory of Reality: Evidence for Existence Beyond the Brain and Tools for Your Journey," and the launch of TOR Group,...
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Science & Nonduality Conference in San Rafael, October 20-24 is a unique opportunity to explore various approaches to the relationship between the self and the universal. International presenters offer four days of conferences, panels, networking opportunities and experiential workshops that explore various aspects of nonduality. As part of this year's Science & Nonduality Conference, the Breema Center in Oakland, CA, is offering an...
How we feel about people and events is affected by what we feel physicallyPsychologists report this week in the journal Science that interpersonal interactions can be shaped, profoundly yet unconsciously, by the physical attributes of incidental objects: Resumes reviewed on a heavy clipboard are judged to be more substantive, while a negotiator seated in a soft chair is less likely to drive a hard bargain.The research was conducted by psychologists at Harvard University, the Massachusetts...
CARBONDALE, Colo., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Isn't it true that we all could use more peace, joy and love in our lives? Now, thanks to its new Blooms of Intentions (http://www.bloomsofintentions.com) products, Seeds of Intentions (http://www.seedsofintentions.com) is making it possible to give the gift of higher consciousness. The "Grow Love" and "Grow Peace" Blooms of Intentions designs are meant to inspire the recipient to live more consciously and to set his or her intentions on creating...
Your fingers start to burn after picking up a hot plate. Should you drop the plate or save your meal? New research suggests that it is your consciousness that resolves these dilemmas by serving as the brain's Wi-Fi network, mediating competing requests from different parts of the body. Published today in the journal Emotion, the study also explains why we are consciously aware of some conflicting urges but not others."If the brain is like a set of computers that control different tasks,...
LOS ANGELES, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Russell Bell has started a new blog to help readers find noteworthy sources of information relating to metaphysical and spiritual topics. A link to the blog may be found at http://www.testament.org. He observed, "My new blog is for anyone interested in considering diverse aspects of spiritual and metaphysical thought. My first fourteen posts have covered a variety of illuminating subjects."In his first blog post on April 26, Bell wrote: "There...
NEW YORK, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- How does one distill 15 billion years of history -- the approximate time it took to make those crafty intelligent animals commonly known as Homo sapiens -- into a manuscript of roughly 400 pages in length? Like any journey, "Myths and Realities" starts at the beginning. John Whedbee's "Myths and Realities" (published by iUniverse) is an amazing discourse on the origin and nature of the human animal, offering an insightful view and discussion of mankind's...
CARDIFF, Calif., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blackhawk Financial, Inc.,(Pink Sheets: BLWK) announces a name and symbol change to Jedi Mind, Inc., (Pink Sheets: JEDM) to reflect the Company's new business model. Jedi Mind, Inc. develops software for thought controlled technologies, allowing the user to interact with the computer and other machines through the power of the mind. The technology involves the use of a wireless headset which detects brainwaves on both the conscious and...
Chinese-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma has agreed to perform the world premiere of Self Comes to Mind, New York's American Museum of Natural History said. Ma will be accompanied by two percussionists for the May 3 performance at the museum's LeFrak Theater. This unusual and evocative new work was composed by Bruce Adolphe in collaboration with neuroscientist Antonio Damasio and was inspired by Damasio's writings concerning the evolution of human consciousness, the museum said in a news release....
A team of University of Hertfordshire philosophers lead by Professor Paul Coates and Dr Sam Coleman is conducting a three-year research project to explore conscious experiences that contemporary science still cannot explain.Funded with £380,000 ($494,000 USD) from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and involving the collaboration of some of the world's leading philosophers and cognitive scientists, the project will attempt to answer the mystery of consciousness.Professor Coates...
