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Ep. 106 - Who Are You?

Ram Dass Here And Now

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Other Minds, the Octopus, the Sea and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

You can purchase a book called Other Minds, The Octopus, The Sea and the Deep Origins of Consciousness on Amazon. It says some amazing stuff in it around the consciousness of octopuses. Can you imagine being taken home by an octopus? Some shy, some confident, some feisty, some not all play. Blowing and batting bottles around, they recognize human faces. One study confirmed that giant Pacific octopuses could even distinguish people wearing identical uniforms. They're fond of certain people, yet others, they squirt disdainful jets of water. I mean amazing stuff that helps us to understand the origins of what consciousness is and the origins of it.

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