Tips & Insights from the Ayahuasca Retreat Participants from our March 2019 retreat share insights and tips after their first ayahuasca retreat in Brazil in a two-part video. Part 1 Part 2 Great Gardens: Las Pozas, Mexico Las Pozas (“The Pools”) is a subtropical garden established by twentieth-century British poet Edward James. Soaring out of the Mexican jungle near the …
The Danger in Fake Positivity and Spiritual Bypassing
These days, the realm of spirituality (and sometimes psychology) can feel fake. Instagram and other social media are jammed with influencer posts about positive vibes, about not allowing negative energy or thoughts to get to you, about surrounding yourself with only supportive, positive people. Unless you live in a bubble or on Mars, this is not only unrealistic, but also …
How the Brain Naturally Optimizes itself for Information Processing
Researchers long wondered how the billions of independent neurons in the brain come together to reliably build a biological machine that easily beats the most advanced computers. All of those tiny interactions appear to be tied to something that guarantees an impressive computational capacity. Over the past 20 years, evidence mounted in support of a theory that the brain tunes …
Recommended Books October 2019
Afterlife: A Modern Guide to the Unseen Realms by Ian Lawton Do you want to know what it’s really like to die? Would you like a modern guide to the inevitable? Thanks to brave out-of-body explorers, now you can prepare yourself… with the most reliable information that’s ever been available. For millennia various prophets, gurus, visionaries and mystics have given …