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Mona Sobhani — A Neuroscientist’s Journey From Materialism to Beyond (EP.221)

Jun 20, 2024
Cognitive neuroscientist Mona Sobhani shares her journey from materialism to spirituality, discussing psi-phenomena research, quantum science's impact on consciousness, transcendent technology, psychedelics, and bringing humanity back into science.
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ANECDOTE

Coffee Grind Predictions

  • Mona Sobhani's mom predicted startlingly accurate details about Mona's life through coffee grinds.
  • This divination, initially dismissed by Mona, became undeniable after her mother foresaw a professor's death and Mona’s breakup.
ANECDOTE

Psychic Reading & Existential Crisis

  • During an existential crisis, a psychic reading amazed Mona with its accuracy, sparking her interest in the field.
  • This, along with a podcast featuring Laura Lynne Jackson and the book Many Lives, Many Masters, shifted her perspective.
INSIGHT

Anecdotes and Scientific Evidence

  • Anecdotes, often dismissed, play a crucial role in scientific discovery, similar to case studies in medical literature.
  • Extensive research on psychic phenomena, using rigorous scientific protocols, supports the validity of these experiences.
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