Essentia Readings Contact with universal consciousness
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Jun 19, 2022 Exploring limitations of human perception through hypnosis and emotional states, cosmic origins of human consciousness, and the shift from scientific competition to humanitarian collaboration. Delving into Maya as a grand illusion, parallels between Solaris and Jung's shadow self, and contact with universal consciousness.
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Limited Perception
- Human perception is limited and linked to available meaning systems.
- Our mental representation of the world can be easily manipulated.
Hypnosis and Perception
- Research subjects under hypnosis, instructed to not see cigarettes, didn't see cigarette-related items.
- This demonstrates how mental functions can be inhibited, causing semantic fields to drop out of perception.
Emotions and Perception
- Emotions influence categorization processes and transform semantic spaces.
- Emotional states can alter our internal thesaurus, impacting how we perceive the world.