Siddharth Ramakrishnan

Dr. Siddharth Ramakrishnan, a neuroscientist and chair at the University of Puget Sound, explores the intriguing crossroads of neuroscience and tarot. He discusses how intuition is shaped by brain function and the importance of bodily awareness during readings. The conversation delves into mentalizing, empathy, and the distinction between precognition and prediction in tarot. Ramakrishnan also shares insights about his Neuro Tarot deck, illustrating how cultural influences enrich tarot practices while making these spiritual tools accessible through a scientific lens.