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Precognition, NDEs, and The Psychology of Expanding Time — Dr Steve Taylor

Mar 25, 2025
Join Dr. Steve Taylor, a senior lecturer in psychology and bestselling author, as he delves into the mind-bending nature of time. Discover why linear time may be an illusion and how near-death experiences can shape our understanding of life and time. Learn about the intriguing concept of time expansion and its connection to spirituality, as well as practical insights to slow down our perception of time. Taylor's expertise opens up discussions on free will, precognition, and the transformative power of mindfulness in high-pressure situations.
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INSIGHT

Time Perception

  • Time is flexible and subjective, varying with our state of consciousness.
  • Altered states, especially intense ones, drastically slow down and expand time.
ANECDOTE

Car Crash Time Dilation

  • Steve Taylor's car accident led to a time expansion experience.
  • During the accident, time slowed down, perceptions heightened, and he felt calm.
INSIGHT

Time and Spirituality

  • Linear time is a manifestation of the ego and stems from separateness.
  • Transcending the ego leads to expansive states where time doesn't exist.
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