Metaphysics

By Dylan Charles, Waking Times Something important is missing from the psychiatric model of ‘mental illness.’ It’s not a secret or anything, but rather more of an omission. It should be there, but by no accident it’s absent. You see, human beings are multi-dimensional. We are made up of mind, body and spirit. All three are utterly essential components of life, and until the transhumanists figure out how to disembody…

There may be a scientific backing for the idea of the soul. If you look at the laws of conservation, it is apparent that matter can be neither created nor destroyed, but more importantly, energy can neither be created nor destroyed. Everything that is in the universe has always existed and will always exist, if only in a different form. With that being said, it only makes sense that the…

The idea that the physical act of drumming could be beneficial to our being as a whole comes as no surprise to me; I’m always jamming out in the car, hitting those perfect drum solos on all of my favorite songs.  Why not?  It’s fun to drum along with the beat, improvising lines and basically having your own solo session the entire song.  My friends might not enjoy me drumming…

As though to confirm the hunch many of us had that our ‘junk’ DNA was anything but disposable, researchers from the Gene and Stem Cell Therapy Program at Sydney’s Centenary Institute have proven that 97 percent of human DNA programs or encodes proteins in our bodies. One of the researchers involved in this study said, “this discovery, involving what was previously referred to as “junk,” opens up a new level of gene…