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Does Consciousness Exist in Organisms Without Brains?


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Typoz, 2026-06-16, 09:22 AM

New studies suggest consciousness exists in organisms without brains

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We assume consciousness requires a human or animal brain—an assumption that author and philosopher of sci

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The collapse of inner walls: Psychology and spirituality as the unit of consciousness


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Sci, 2026-06-15, 09:21 PM

The collapse of inner walls: Psychology and spirituality as the unit of consciousness

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A clinical neuropsychologist tells us how her own ego-dissolut

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General Parapsychology Multimedia Resources Thread


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Laird, 2026-06-12, 08:14 AM

Please post links to multimedia files (videos, podcasts, etc.) here.

I'm seeding this thread with:

Joe Rogan Experience #2513 - Dean Radin

I've just been alerted to this via this blog post on the IONS feed:

[url=https://noetic.org/blog/dean-

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Paradox as ground: The shadows in the archetypes


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Sci, 2026-06-09, 03:27 PM

Paradox as ground: The shadows in the archetypes

River Kanies

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River Kanies argues that the paradoxical nature of psychological archetypes isn’t contingent, but reflect the very stru

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Post NDE, Molecular Physicist designs VR System to induce mystical experiences


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Sci, 2026-06-03, 08:32 AM



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If you want to know more about Numadelic VR: https://www.numadeliclabs.org/

David Glowacki is a cross-disciplinary researcher and artist who founded the ‘Intangible Realities Laboratory’ (IRL) in Spain, focusing on ope

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Thalamus plays major role in bio markers of consciousness


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Bill37, 2026-06-02, 06:15 PM

I just thought this was an interesting article and highlights how it is hard to really know , what, if anything , is going on at any given time , at deeper levels within the brain:

https://neurosciencenews.com/thalamus-os...ess-30787/


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Sheldrake-Vernon Dialogue: Patron Saints, Genius Loci, Spirits of Place


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Sci, 2026-06-02, 04:40 PM



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Saints and genii locorum, or spirits of place, are the names in various wisdom traditions given to guardian beings who protect, assist and inspire. So what does it mean to call on these sacred beings? In this episode of t

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Native American Near-Death Experience


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Typoz, 2026-05-31, 03:42 PM

Sharon Ward describes some intense real-life experiences as the context of what happened.

A Native Woman's Near-Death Experience: Sent Back with a Purpose


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Sharon Ward, an Ojibway woman from the Brokenhead Nation in Manitoba, sha

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My Father's OBE


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Raimo, 2026-05-29, 06:03 AM

My father has been in poor health lately. He is 80 years old, suffered a cerebral infarction last year, and fell on the asphalt a week ago. Due to the fall, he had severe bruising, and yesterday evening his speech was more slurred than usual. He had no strength left; all he could do was sleep. (We h

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What if the Brain Doesn’t Create Consciousness? Irreducible Mind & Beyond...


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Sci, 2026-05-25, 05:13 PM



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For over a century, neuroscience has assumed that consciousness is generated by the brain. But what if this assumption is wrong? In this episode of Mind-Body Solution, Dr. Tevin Naidu is joined by Professor Edward F. Kell

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