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The Science of "Self" with Dr. Jud Brewer

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

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The Poster Singula Is Activated When We Get Caught Up in Our Experience

When we simply rest inour experience and observe, you know, when there's awareness of what's happening, but we're not caught up in it, the poster singula gets really quiet. And that, that lines up pretty well with what others have described and conceptialized as that experiential sense of self. When that sent the conceptual sense of self evolved, or came on board, came a lineor how are we going to think of it. We had to line that up with experience. So that's my current working hypothesis of one of the functions of the posterior singular qortex.

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