Neuroscience Quotes
Meditation is good for the elderly, great for adults, even greater for children, and greater still for pregnant women. So, meditate and be well.
Thus, on a functional level, your meditation triggers the corresponding neurobiological networks that are responsible for eliciting health effects.
A healthy brain leads to a healthy you.
God is hardwired within the neural circuitry.
The more emotional you are in a situation, the more memories you’ll have of that situation in the long run.
All states of consciousness, no matter how mystical, ecstatic or divine, are gloriously born through the protoplasmic activity of the brain.
In truth, there is no such thing as an “intuitive boundary” of a sensory state. That most philosophers take such states as brain-bound is not an intuition, but a prejudice.
Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery, not the scenery itself.
Our mistakes rewire our brain and open up new gateways of perception.
A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice.
Consciousness is simply the brain’s neural response to its surrounding environmental stimuli. Hence when the neural circuits malfunction, Consciousness tends to malfunction as well.
Humanity has pondered over the meaning of God since its beginning. It is one of those cognitive features that came along with the advent of modern Human Consciousness.
We can tell a lot about a creature's level of consciousness by understanding their perception of death.
The human brain creates everything that you are.
It is not about whether you have free will, rather it is about whether you have enough experience to make the best possible wilful decision in the current moment of life.
Our insecurities drive us. Our fears control us. We try to hide the first and deny the second and it is exhausting us.
Morality does not come from a book, it comes from the human mind.
The hormonal interplay inside a woman’s head creates her reality. Her hormones tell her day to day what’s important. They mold her desires and values.
Angelo, " he said, and felt the bed rock as Angelo shuddered, caught halfway between REM atonia - the inhibition of movement caused by the shutdown of monoamines in the brain - and waking.
Religion is not a book, it is a neurological sentiment.
Qualia of God refers to the private subjective experience or conception of God in people.
A panic attack is pathological exaggeration of the body’s normal response to fear, stress or excitement.
Practice creates more connections among the neurons, which push you a little further towards perfection.
I am proud to say to you that, I am a scientist and I accept all religions to be biologically true and equal. My pursuit of understanding the human mind has taught me universal tolerance.
Our brains are obviously capable of astoundingly fast and complex calculations that happen subconsciously. We can't explain them because most of the time we hardly even realize they're happening.
We have minds that are equipped for certainty, linearity and short-term decisions, that must instead make long-term decisions in a non-linear, probabilistic world.
...what draws us into a story and keeps us there is the firing of our dopamine neurons, signaling that intriguing information is on the way.