Learn how to divide your conscious self up into four primary domains: 1) the perceiving self, 2) the feeling self, 3) the narrating self, and 4) the social self.
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As scientists, medical practitioners, biohackers, and health-conscious creators we are deeply passionate about the latest studies and techniques to help optimize the quality of your life. When we find research that excites us we love sharing it with you. Check out this 2023 study showing how overnight olfactory enrichment using an odorant diffuser supports memory
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Cellular senescence is one of the twelve Hallmarks of Aging [1]; it is a characteristic of getting older in most organisms (including humans). Fisetin is one of a small group of compounds called senolytics that researchers are studying for countering cellular senescence. Senescence is a cellular stress response characterized by a permanent state of growth
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What follows is a transcript for the podcast Mindsets – Dr. Michael Gervais – Psychology. Topics within the interview include: What exactly is FOPO and why does it matter? Is worrying about people’s opinions something only those with low self esteem battle? The difference between purpose-driven and performance driven identities. Actionable tips we can start
You’re very little. Some feelings are overwhelming. You call for help. Here’s Mum. She syncs her nervous system with yours. You feel slightly bigger. She shows you that she can hold the feeling. She shows you that you can hold some of it too. You two can both hold a piece of it. Gradually, over
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On the surface, microsolidarity is a community-building framework, an engineer’s attempt to invent a cure for loneliness. But beneath the waterline, there’s a deeper project. If I’m honest, I am trying to change how you see and think about your self. I want you to see your self as a superorganism. And I want you
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Hey folks, In this episode, Ankur kicks off our discussion by asking: “What can we do for Israel and Palestine? What really helps?” We discussed a Kosmo-centric view and how it transcends (and includes) the world-centric view of green postmodernity. Also the evolution of empathy, the role of meditation, Sam Harris’s “presentism” error and more.
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What follows is a transcript for the podcast Gut Health – Alanna Collen – Microbiome. Topics within the interview include the following: How quickly the gut microbiota shifts when we change what we eat How even one course of antibiotics impacts our microbes The importance of the microbiota and metabolites in learning and memory The
Transcending the dueling perspectives of history, politics, religion and race, the insights of cultural development offer a more integrated, evolutionary understanding of wicked geopolitical problems like the conflict in the Middle East. PART 1 of this podcast is my talk to the Developmental Alliance, a monthly Zoom group sponsored by the Institute for Cultural Evolution.
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I feel like my capacity to subtly influence people keeps growing, but my ethical framework is not necessarily keeping up. esoteric beings influence each other with subtle psychic energies, by DALL-E 3 People instinctively mimic each other, especially when they’re face-to-face, and especially if they have their guard down. I’m standing in a narrow hallway,
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