17. The Hard Problem of Consciousness | ft. Deepak Chopra M.D.

In our latest episode of Our Future Nature, our podcast host Sean Lee-Davies along his co-host Shelley Lee-Davies interviewed Deepak Chopra M.D., best-selling author and a pioneer in the field of alternative medicine and holistic well-being.

Deepak provides insights into the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, as well as his experiences with psychedelics and their impact on expanded awareness, which offer a unique perspective on eradicating disease and creating a more conscious future. As a thought leader in the realm of well-being and purposeful leadership, his contributions to the conversation are sure to provide valuable and thought-provoking insights for our audience seeking a holistic approach to wellness and conscious living.

This episode unveils Deepak’s seemingly complex views on the continuum of experience and how consciousness plays a role in its awareness. Don't miss out on Our Future Nature's biggest episodes to date as we try to solve the hard problem of consciousness!

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(00:30) - Intro
(01:33)- The Hard Problem of Consciousness
(04:00) - What is consciousness?
(05:56) - Naive realism
(16:29) - The Role of Psychedelics in Consciousness
(19:03) - Psychedelic Experiences
(21:06) - Quantum Body and Awareness
(28:49) - Deepak's purpose to share his wisdom
(32:23) - Understanding Death and Consciousness
(36:26) - The Chopra Foundation
(37:14) - Deepak's core values for the future
(38:10) - Importance of Rebalancing Leadership
(38:45) - Activation of the Divine Feminine

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