Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content cover image

#96 - The Nature of Consciousness

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

00:00

The Most Rudimentary Form of Self in Meditation

In meditation, especially when you get very concentrated, you can lose the feeling of the body. The most subtle form of selfhood on the non-body level is at what I call a tensional agency in my writings. And if you then can rest for a certain while in a non-fragmented state, in an effortless form of mindfulness, then you will be disrupted out of this by the next mind-wandering phase.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app