Maria Kozhevnikov

Neuroscientist and Associate Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the National University of Singapore. Conducts research on the neurocognitive basis of visualization and creativity, and studies advanced meditators in Bhutan and Nepal.

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Jun 22, 2022 • 1h 54min

Maria Kozhevnikov on the nature of consciousness, and the scientific inquiry into post-mindfulness studies.

Maria Kozhevnikov, a neuroscientist and cognitive neuroscience professor at the National University of Singapore, shares her groundbreaking research on consciousness and advanced Tibetan meditation practices. She dives into the science of deity yoga and tummo, exploring the profound effects on cognition and bodily awareness. The conversation reveals the connections between mindfulness, flow states, and the brain's networks, alongside ethical considerations in studying esoteric practices. Maria also discusses her personal journey with Vajrayana Buddhism and the allure of lucid dreaming.

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