Spirit Gym with Paul Chek EP 166 — Dr. Monica Gagliano: Is Nature Conscious?
02:39:28
Early Influences
- Monica Gagliano rebelled against cages and constraints as a child, freeing her canary and hamster.
- Her grandmother, a herbalist and medicine woman, instilled in her a deep respect for nature and reciprocal relationships.
Plants Rescued The Scientist
- Facing a moral crisis in her marine science work, Gagliano felt she could no longer justify harming animals for research.
- Plants "rescued the scientist" in her, leading her to explore plant consciousness.
Ayahuasca Deal
- In her first ayahuasca ceremony, Gagliano made a deal with the plant spirit, offering devotion in exchange for proof.
- The medicine restored her eyesight, demonstrating its power and solidifying their partnership.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The New Breed of Conscious Scientists
02:14 • 2min
Is Nature Conscious?
04:34 • 3min
Monica, You're an Academic, but You Get Your Hands Dirty and Get Down With the Plants
07:50 • 6min
I'd Rather Die in a Cage Than Die in the Cage Because I'm Going to Die.
13:30 • 6min
The Love of a Grandmother Can Change Your Life
19:14 • 4min
Is There a Truth in the Wrong Places?
22:44 • 3min
Change Is Inevitable
25:45 • 2min
Check Approved Month at the Check Institute Aho
28:09 • 2min
I Am a Sovereign Being
30:23 • 5min
Plants Communicate Energetically
35:42 • 5min
Meditation and Consciousness Approaches
41:05 • 2min
Plant Diets - The Water Connection
43:20 • 2min
The Plant Kingdom Is the Externalization of the Solar Plexus
44:52 • 4min
The Whole System Is Open
49:00 • 5min
Paleo Valley's Super Food Bars
54:24 • 5min
Sense of Coherency in the Mind, Body and Spirit
59:21 • 2min
The Importance of Individuality in Love
01:01:33 • 5min
You're Already the Other
01:06:47 • 3min
What I've Learned From Your Plant Medicine Cults
01:09:30 • 3min
The Beginnings of the New Moon
01:12:09 • 3min
Is This Where I'm Going?
01:14:44 • 4min
Bioptimizers - Massimes Pro Worked So Well
01:18:42 • 2min
I've Had a Lot of Similar Experiences, and I'll Share One
01:20:47 • 4min
I'm Possible. And I Don't Understand, You Know?
01:24:25 • 4min
The Cave You Fear to Enter Holds the Treasure You Need the Most
01:28:22 • 4min
Is There a Price for the Evening?
01:32:50 • 2min
What You Learned From the Plants About Plant Consciousness
01:34:46 • 3min
How to Test Poor Pavlovian Learning
01:38:07 • 4min
The Science Is Not in Opposition
01:42:05 • 5min
Symbiotica - What Is It and How Can It Help You?
01:46:40 • 3min
How Does Yo Feelwold Be Your Experience?
01:49:58 • 5min
Plant Medicine
01:55:20 • 5min
What Does Quantum Physic Tell Us About Us?
02:00:07 • 3min
What Do You Think Our Myth Is That We're Living Unconsciously?
02:02:38 • 5min
Are We Actually in Reciprocity?
02:07:52 • 3min
I Don't Own Anything I Can Know.
02:11:00 • 3min
Organif Immunity - The Secret Weapon of Immune Health
02:14:05 • 4min
We Need to Wake Up Now
02:18:00 • 2min
Is Initiation Scaring?
02:20:29 • 4min
The Longest Journey Is From Your Head to Your Heart
02:24:04 • 2min
What Would You Like Me to Serve?
02:25:46 • 2min
Is There Beauty in the World?
02:27:26 • 3min
The Vision of Resonant Earth
02:30:17 • 3min
Is There a Web Side for It?
02:33:09 • 3min
Monica Gingliano - The Call for Action
02:35:56 • 3min
Could plants really be sentient beings who are capable of understanding and communicating with us?
Dr. Monica Gagliano shares her amazing life’s journey that nearly led her away from science until “the plants rescued the scientist in me” in this environmentally conscious Living 4D conversation.
Learn more about Monica and her work on her website and on social media via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Show Notes
- Growing up in Italy, Monica recognized the relationship between nature and health. (15:20)
- Monica’s work with plants emerged from a moral crisis in her research on marine animals. (24:28)
- Monica’s first plant medicine ceremony led to her deal with plants. (29:56)
- You have to choose to hear plants talking to you in this noisy Western world of ours. (41:20)
- The collective spirit between plants and humans. (50:32)
- Are we unidimensional or multi-dimensional beings? (1:06:05)
- Monica and her plants find a place to call home. (1:10:49)
- A specialist of impossibilities. (1:23:10)
- “We glorify innovation, pioneering and new bright ideas, but the truth is that pioneers don't fit very well with the educational system.” (1:30:25)
- Monica recognizes plants have consciousness for the first time in the lab. (1:37:09)
- Discovering the acoustic relationship between humans and plants. (1:50:02)
- The true and deeper meaning of reciprocity. (2:07:12)
- An amazing time of initiation. (2:20:34)
- Monica’s call to action: Resonant Earth. (2:31:19)
Resources
- Thus Spoke The Plant by Monica Gagliano and Suzanne Simard
- Monica’s interview with the New York Times
- The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird
- The work of Cleve Backster
- The Quantum Revelation: A Radical Synthesis of Science and Spirituality by Paul Levy
- Paul’s Living 4D conversations with Paul Levy and James Carse
- Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility by James Carse
- The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life by Arthur Firstenberg
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