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🗓️ 29 January 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and I'm |
0:05.0 | welcome to psychic teachers. |
0:08.0 | I'm your host Samantha Fay. |
0:12.0 | And I'm Jeff Bowen. and on last week's show we discuss |
0:15.8 | theories of what awaits us on the other side and concluded the show with a few |
0:20.8 | examples of near-death stories. Today we're going to take a deeper dive into the survival of consciousness by looking at some fascinating other stories and research. We ask you to think about these questions, what is consciousness |
0:35.9 | and where does your consciousness reside? Most researchers define consciousness as awareness |
0:42.4 | and identity, meaning that you have an awareness of who you are, where you are and what you're doing, and you know, this includes your personality and personal memories, sounds simple, right? But then how can we explain the limitations of our |
0:56.1 | memories, the constructs of our personality? How does the simple definition of consciousness |
1:02.2 | support the vast evidence we have for survival of consciousness after death. |
1:07.8 | And why is it even important to contemplate these questions? |
1:11.5 | Well, for your own personal happiness. Check this out, Deb. I found a study that |
1:16.6 | showed people who believe that consciousness survives death are happier, more peaceful, and |
1:22.4 | have less illness. |
1:24.0 | Whereas people who believe that when you die, that's it, shows over, |
1:28.0 | they tend to be more depressed, greedy, and materialistic. |
1:32.0 | I can see that. |
1:32.9 | When I was in college, working on a psych degree, |
1:36.0 | I took a course entitled Psychology of Personality. |
1:40.1 | And the whole point of the course was to try to answer that question, what is personality, what is consciousness? |
1:47.6 | And of course there's no real answer. There are lots of theories to that. And one of the remembering correctly she won the Nobel Prize for her research but she proved that we have |
2:06.7 | opiate receptors in our bodies not just |
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