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What is the relationship between the brain and consciousness? Scientists and philosophers have tried to answer that question for centuries. 

Have you ever had a dream where you knew you were dreaming and you could intentionally influence what was happening within the dream? That’s called a lucid dream. What if you could use the dream for self-development or physical or mental healing? That’s exactly what many lucid dreamers report they do.

Perhaps there is a pattern set up in the heavens for one who desires to see it, and having seen it, to find one in himself.
– Plato

Why do we give without getting an instant reward? In the research review The Science of Generosity, scientists have examined the psychological, social, and biological factors behind giving. They looked at over 350 studies and meta-studies conducted since 1971 on generosity and giving. 

Materialism is still the mainstream explanation of reality even though it fails to adequately explain central aspects of the human experience – like subjective experience and psi phenomena.

Have you ever wondered if you have psychic abilities but didn’t know how to check it? Now you can get an estimation in a few minutes with these brand new IONS games!

Imagine one day you’re suddenly able to speak a foreign language. Although it may sound unusual, this rare phenomenon is known as xenoglossy or xenolalia and is sometimes observed in mediumship and reincarnation cases. It refers to the ability of an individual to speak or write a language that they presumably did not know and could not have acquired by ordinary means. 

Where do we go when we die? Do we simply cease to exist? Or, does our awareness live on in some way? The question of whether consciousness survives after our physical body dies has occupied a place in the top mysteries of humankind for millennia. This existential question used to be relegated to religion, but in recent decades, science has taken an interest.

From Outer Space to Inner Space traces two remarkable journeys―one through space and one through the mind. Together they fundamentally alter the way we understand the miracle and mystery of being, and ultimately reveal humankind’s role in its own destiny.

Many people swear by gratitude and its healing power. Gratitude can be found everywhere, from the ancient Buddhist teachings to the course curriculum of modern spiritual teachers and self-help gurus.