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2 Biologists focused on neuroscience making their experience in life just a 1% better every day inviting you along the journey! We combine Biology, Neuroscience, Psychology, and Philosophy. We dive deep into studies and transform them into palatable and useful content that transformed our own lives, so maybe it will transform yours too. Hosts and producers of the #1 Czech Educational podcast going international! An evidence-based approach to improving your life. We walk first, then talk. We ...
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Futurist: Immortality is Closer then you think! How to Defeat Aging with José Cordeiro
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1:23:55"I want to defeat death, before death defeats me." - Jose CordeiroExplore this amazing topic with Jose Cordeiro, find out how far are we into the research and progress in reversing aging. What is longevity escape velocity, how would immortality be sustained on earth and much more! 01:10 Who is Jose Cardeiro 01:39 The Death of Death by Jose Cordeiro…
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Merlin Sheldrake - The Hidden Intelligence of Fungi
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57:25In this episode of Brain We Are, we explore the amazing world of fungi with Merlin Sheldrake, biologist and author of Entangled Life. Fungi are more than just mushrooms – they form vast networks that communicate, process information, and have surprising effects on the world around us. We discuss whether fungi could be conscious, how they communicat…
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Inside the Mind of Bryan Johnson: "I am a model builder" DEEP DIVE Interview
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33:28Join us in this revealing interview with Bryan Johnson, hailed as the most optimized human on the planet. Delve into the depths of his mind and discover the thoughts that drive his innovative visions. In this episode, we explore:How does Bryan think? Is he different in front of the camera and real life? Why is hate a predictable algorithm? Why does…
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John Vervaeke: Exploring the Depths of Wisdom | Psychedelics & Neoplatonism
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30:02In this illuminating episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the essence of wisdom with the esteemed cognitive scientist and philosopher, John Vervaeke. This conversation is an expedition into the heart of understanding, perception, and the profound transformational potential of wisdom in our lives.John Vervaeke, renowned for his groundbreaking w…
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Bret Weinstein: This is How We Fix the Crisis w/ Heather Heying (4K)
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2:21:12Bret and Heather are evolutionary biologists who earned their Ph.D. at the Michigan University and both of them were professors at Evergreen state college until 2017 and then visiting fellows at Princeton University. They now host the dark horse podcast. And in 2021 they published their book A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century. Follow us …
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"God is Real but Doesn´t Exist" - Unveiling Reality & God | Practicing TIAMAT - Ethan Kobayashi-Hsieh #10
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2:34:44Dive into the depths of consciousness and explore the intricate tapestry of reality with Ethan Kobayashi-Hsieh in this thought-provoking podcast episode. From dissecting the enigmatic concept of "TIAMAT" to delving into the complexities of existence and shared realities, each minute is a journey through the profound and the surreal. Join us as we n…
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#9 Dr. Gabor Maté - Master Your Emotions! How To Stop People Pleasing?
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16:35Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtu.be/tufAWieVTdk?si=8cQY_q10tRYapjj4 Welcome to an enlightening episode of Brain We Are podcast, where we dive deep into the intricate world of human emotions with the renowned Dr. Gabor Maté. In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore the topic of "How to Control Your Emotions," with a focus on…
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#8 Frederik Imbo - How to Train Your Mind To Communicate Better
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59:21Communication isn't just an act; it's the very essence of our existence. Every interaction, every connection, and every bond is shaped by how we communicate. Recognizing this, the quality of our communication can undoubtedly influence the quality of our lives. But how do we delve deep within to understand ourselves, enhance our self-awareness, and …
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#7 Pilgrimage of Life: Self-Transformation and the Most Important Question to ask Yourself with Matt Jardine
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1:19:58Sign up for our upcoming Meaningful Camp! https://brainya.org/meaningful-camp-with-ethan-kobayashi-hsieh/ Matt Jardine takes us on a metaphorical pilgrimage, sharing valuable insights from his personal and professional journey. We discuss the importance of creating an effective learning environment and explore the profound implications of asking on…
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#6 Active Self-Transformation & Ecology of Practices for Cultivating Wisdom - Ethan Kobayashi-hsieh
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2:09:30Meaningful Camp with Ethan! https://brainya.org/meaningful-camp-with-ethan-kobayashi-hsieh/ Ethan takes self-transformation to another level and we talk all things TIAMAT his active transformation methodology that captivated me. Enjoy this wide-ranging conversation about our mind, insight, meaning, and wisdom. Who is Ethan? Ethan Kobayashi-hsieh is…
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#5 The Self | Placebo & BioElectric Memory | The Fascinating World of Biology with Michael Levin
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1:27:18That is the Self? How does a placebo work? Can we train genetic pathways? What is bioelectric memory? What are recent breakthroughs in biology? This and much more in this episode with brilliant Michael Levin. Michael Levin is a Scientist at Tufts University; his lab studies anatomical and behavioral decision-making at multiple scales of biological,…
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#4 The Cutting-Edge Science of Supplements for Longevity, Energy and Health with Shawn Wells
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1:00:38Find out about the most potent and breakthrough supplements with Shawn Wells. Shawn is a nutritional biochemist. He has formulated over 1000 supplements, food, beverages, and cosmeceuticals and patented 25 novel ingredients and is now known as the Ingredientologist - the scientist of ingredients. Formerly a Chief Clinical Dietitian with over a deca…
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#3 David Michie: How can Mindfulness Improve Your Experience?
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1:12:28Practical Buddhism and Mindfulness, how can they improve our lives on a daily basis? With incredible pleasure, we are presenting our interview with David Michie. David Michie is the internationally best-selling author of The Magician of Lhasa series, The Dalai Lama's Cat series, and several non-fiction titles on meditation and Buddhism. His books a…
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#2 Chris Williamson - Evolutionary Psychology, Be Curious, Weird and Rediscover Yourself
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1:27:05In an ever-changing world knowing who you are is becoming a super-power. We are infinitely affected and connected to the environment around us. We are biased to fit in, there's always this pressure not to peak out of the ordinary. It has been beneficial at some point in the evolution, perhaps, when we were in a smaller group of people and those wer…
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#1 John Vervaeke - Meaning | Cognitive Sciences | Wisdom | 4 Types of Knowing & How to Fall In Love with Reality
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2:01:44With incredible pleasure and gratitude, we invite you to our talk with John Vervaeke. John is really interesting to us because not only has he mastered lecturing and talking about these topics with such a passion, but he also lives and is a living representation of the things he talks about! In fact, I believe we lived the things we talked about du…
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Hey everyone! In case you missed it, this podcast has migrated off of Soundcloud and is now called "THE NUMBERS STATION with Alexander Price." Here are links to iTunes and Stitcher or the direct RSS:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-numbers-station-with-alexander-price/id1458247638https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/practical-neoplatonism/the-…
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005 - Intelligence, Espionage, and Knowledge of the Unseen
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52:00Alex returns with a new episode about the mystical aspects of espionage in the Hebrew Bible and world history, as well as an update about the future of the showBy Practical Neoplatonism
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001 - The Chora of the Timaeus and Iamblichean Theurgy
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52:39Greg, Isabel, and Alex talk about Greg's paper "The Chora of the Timaeus and Iamblichean Theology." What did it mean for the Neoplatonists for a human to embody the Divine? Similarities between Plato's Chora and Buddhist concepts of "shunyata" or emptiness as the matrix or mother of being. A memorable moment in Jean Paul Sartre's Nausea. Socrates a…
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020 - Spiritual Ascent in Plato's Timaeus & Sor Juana's First Dream w/ Greg Shaw and Isabel Farias
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30:54Greg Shaw from Stonehill College continues the conversation with Isabel and myself about spiritual ascent in Plato's Timaeus and what that would look like to someone wishing to undertake it today. Isabel also told us about a poem by a 17th century Latin American poet named Sor Juana, who in her "First Dream" described a sort of shamanic Night Journ…
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019 - The Chora in Plato's Timaeus - with Greg Shaw and Isabel Farias
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21:56Gregory Shaw from Stonehill College and my friend and fellow Classicist Isabel Farias join me this week to discuss the concept of the chora in Plato's Timaeus. Isabel wrote her thesis at Barnard about the Timaeus. Greg authored a paper about the concept titled "The Chora in the Timaeus and Iamblichean Theurgy." In the abstract to this paper, he off…
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