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All Realities Are Virtual

All Realities Are Virtual

[3:15] “Reality” is just a word and you shouldn’t use it without quotation marks around it anyway. …

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Can We Change The Past?

Can We Change The Past?

[3:41] “The past is never where you think you left it.” – Katherine Anne Porter Join Jason Silva as h…

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What Makes a Good Leader?

What Makes a Good Leader?

[3:04] “Reality, it seems, is multiple, and tightly coupled to perception.” – Diana Slattery [Video sourc…

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Why Are We So Unhappy?

Why Are We So Unhappy?

[2:23] “It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.̶…

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Are We Who We Think We Are?

Are We Who We Think We Are?

[2:08] My world, for anyone that is interested, is not formed by a ‘normal’ run of the mill way of thinking. …

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Awe

Awe

[2:48] Psychologist Nicholas Humphrey has proposed that our ability to awe was biologically selected for by evolutio…

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The Ecstasy of Curiosity

The Ecstasy of Curiosity

[3:13] “To entertain such ontologies is to re-contextualize one’s self as a marvelous conduit in a timeless whole…

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