The Emotion Machine
Existence and Potential

Deepak Chopra delivers an excellent lecture, elegantly touching on topics like theoretical physics, neuroscience, and Buddhist meditation. He goes on to explain how these have all contributed to a new science of consciousness.

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Fellow atheists Richard Dawkins, a British evolutionary biologist, and Daniel Dennet, an American philosopher of science, discuss the meaning of life and death.

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Great video that includes two lectures; one by Stan Grof, a transpersonal psychologist, and another by Steven Foster, one of the pioneers of modern-day wilderness rites of passage. Both of their topics center around the subject of death.

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Always watch desire when you can. Dissect it like a scientist. Break it up into parts. Watch how it changes. Watch how it affects both the body and mind.

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How is consciousness analogous to a house of mirrors?

What about impermanence can we learn from the Jewish folktale about King Solomon’s ring?