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Get your DEMYSTICON 2024 tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/demysticon-2024-tickets-727054969987 Join us for a profound journey of self-discovery and enlightenment as we delve into the world of non-duality with the insightful Dr. Judy Cohen. In this captivating long-form conversation, Dr. Cohen, a former clinical psychologist and advocate of non-duality, shares her deep wisdom on the complexities of nature, the transformative power of ideas, and the essence of stories as the kernel of knowledge. Join us as we explore the uncharted waters of consciousness at multiple scales, dissect the illusions of personal identity, and unravel the eternal substance of the universe. Whether you're a seeker of spiritual awakening, a lover of philosophical dialogue, or simply curious about the mysteries of existence, this conversation promises to illuminate your mind and inspire profound reflection. Tell us what you think in the comments or on our Discord: https://discord.gg/MJzKT8CQub Sign up for a yearly Patreon membership for discounted conference tickets: https://bit.ly/3lcAasB (00:00) Go! (00:00:17) Investigating non-duality (00:14:51) The unending complexity of nature (00:26:39) Ideas are the way the world changes (00:35:23) Stories as the kernel of knowledge (00:44:54) A film of civility on a seething pool of urges (00:53:48) Obeying speed limits (01:06:02) All words are either bodies or ideas (01:10:44) Brain on a plate (01:14:44) The benefit of the non-dual view (01:22:16) Disappearing woman trick (01:25:16) The mental leap of meaning (01:38:43) Consciousness at multiple scales (01:47:40) Do a lot or do nothing are the same coin (01:59:52) Currencies of skill (02:10:55) Life has will (02:17:33) The eternal substance of the universe (02:23:11) There is no person (02:32:13) Closing thoughts #ConsciousnessShift, #MindfulLiving, #SpiritualAwakening, #WisdomTalks, #NonDualityNow, #ExistentialJourney, #MindfulWisdom, #PhilosophyTalk, #UnityConsciousness, #InnerHarmony, #TranscendenceTuesday, #ConsciousExploration, #SoulfulConversations, #BeyondWords, #EnlightenedThinking, #MetaphysicalInsights, #ExistentialReflection, #ClarityOfMind, #SpiritualEvolution, #ConsciousLivingNow, #DeepDialogue, #TransformativeTalks, #IlluminatedExistence, #CognitiveExploration, #MeaningfulExistence, #SpiritualGrowth, #AwakenedMind, #InnerPeaceJourney, #ThoughtfulConversations, #BeyondDuality. Check our short-films channel, @DemystifySci: https://www.youtube.com/c/DemystifyingScience AND our material science investigations of atomics, @MaterialAtomics https://www.youtube.com/@MaterialAtomics Join our mailing list https://bit.ly/3v3kz2S PODCAST INFO: Anastasia completed her PhD studying bioelectricity at Columbia University. When not talking to brilliant people or making movies, she spends her time painting, reading, and guiding backcountry excursions. Shilo also did his PhD at Columbia studying the elastic properties of molecular water. When he's not in the film studio, he's exploring sound in music. They are both freelance professors at various universities. - Blog: http://DemystifySci.com/blog - RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/2be66934/podcast/rss - Donate: https://bit.ly/3wkPqaD - Swag: https://bit.ly/2PXdC2y SOCIAL: - Discord: https://discord.gg/MJzKT8CQub - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/DemystifySci - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DemystifySci/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemystifySci MUSIC: -Shilo Delay: https://g.co/kgs/oty671