Gerald Schroeder is a scientist with over thirty years of experience in research and teaching. He earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate degrees all at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with his doctorate thesis being under the supervision of physics professor Robley D. Evans. In the following video, Schroeder explains how quantum physics and the basic laws of the universe have persuaded him to believe that there must be an…

Laughing is good for your mind and your body – here’s what the research shows
By Janet M. Gibson | The Conversation Amusement and pleasant surprises – and the laughter they can trigger – add texture to the fabric of daily life. Those giggles and guffaws can seem like just silly throwaways. But laughter, in response to funny events, actually takes a lot of work, because it activates many areas of the brain: areas that control motor, emotional, cognitive and social processing. As I found…

Your Breath Is Your Brain’s Remote Control
For centuries, yogis have been expressing the incredible benefits meditation can provide. More recently, meditation has become a more mainstream means of treating anxiety and stress, as deep breathing has been proven to calm the nervous system and reduce our heart rate. Avid meditators or individuals who practice breathing techniques typically report that such practices have the ability to silence or slow down the mind. This begs the question: How…

This is What Sound Looks Like: Cymatics and Sacred Geometry
“If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” ~ Nikola Tesla Cymatics is the study of visible sound via vibration of particles or liquid on a membrane. The following experiment demonstrates the observable patterns created when the membrane is vibrated at different frequencies. For more information about Cymatics and Sacred Geometry watch the following clip… Be Sure to Follow Science…

The Empath Blues: 4 Ways to Relieve Emotional Fatigue
According to wikipedia, “decisional fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual, after a long session of decision making”. This concept has been studied extensively in psychology where people who have to make a lot of decisions as part of their daily job, like judges for example, become worn out over time and tend to make poorer decision later in the day. The mind becomes exhausted…

Sound Alchemy: How The Egyptians Used Sound For Healing
Sound is numerology in time as every sound can be seen also in a numerical form and penetrates us through time slices. Numerology (as we know) is infinite- meaning sound detectable or undetectable to the human senses does not end. The Egyptians understood the power of sound for healing- so much so that the first book of “The 42 Books Of Thoth” was called the “Chanter” and is dedicated…

The ‘Field of Elixir’ is More Important to Spirituality than the Pineal Gland
It is commonly held that the pineal gland is the ‘seat of the soul,’ a meta-physical portal of sorts that is believed to play an important role in conscious awareness and spiritual experience. Certain practices and supplements may assist in improving the function of the pineal gland, however, by training the more fundamental energy centers of the body, the Dan Tien, one can more quickly achieve heightened spiritual awareness, and over time a much…

The Healing Powers Of Tibetan Singing Bowls
Today, the Western world is increasingly discovering the spiritual and metaphysical teachings of the East. We are witnessing the expanded interest of the new age community in one special musical instrument – the so-called Singing Bowls of Tibet. Seemingly simple instruments at first sight, the Tibetan bowls possess great powers. In particular, they have being used for accelerated spiritual development, self growth as well as for healing and sound therapy….

A Hindu Priest Explains How Your Subconscious Mind Can Be Reprogrammed
The subconscious mind is akin to that unseen portion of an iceberg which remains underwater. Some believe that up to 95% of our mental activity takes place in the subconscious, just below our conscious awareness. This ‘underwater’ portion of the mind is never inactive, though, as it continues to collect and process information even when we are asleep. According to the Freudian model of the unconscious, the contents of the subregions…