In Newen and Montemayor’s evolutionary framework, basic arousal developed first. It’s like nature’s security alarm, warning ...

Consciousness is all of the things we experience each day that make up our awareness and experience of our lives. It is the individual awareness of your unique thoughts, memories, feelings, sensations ...

Scientists from Boston University, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Toronto are advancing a shared ...

Do trees have minds? A friend posed this question during one of the high school afternoons we habitually spent—no doubt with too much time on our hands—engaging in amateur philosophical banter. It ...

“Conscious experience is at once the most familiar thing in the world and the most mysterious. There is nothing we know about more directly than consciousness, but it is far from clear how to ...

For centuries, philosophers have grappled with the mystery of consciousness: the unique inner world that seems fundamental to human existence. Despite the long-standing challenge of finding a ...

Researchers across biology, philosophy, and AI are split on what counts as a mind—and whether today’s systems qualify.

Popular science often feels like a kind of voyeurism. Those who can’t manage the real thing are given a thrilling glimpse of its intrigue and excitement but kept at a distance. So a book that tackles ...

The subconscious mind is a powerful force that influences our thoughts, behaviors and actions. It stores our beliefs, memories, and experiences, shaping our perceptions and decision-making processes.

Aloha from The Conscious Mind Therapy! Our therapeutic relationship can be a safe space for you to navigate life's challenges, heal and grow. My hope is to help you have a healthy relationship with ...