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#146 - Dr Heather Berlin - Considering Consciousness

Modern Wisdom

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Exploring Consciousness and Mental Health

This chapter examines the complexities of consciousness, highlighting its subjective nature and its implications across humans and animals. The discussion extends to the challenges of measuring consciousness in various beings and the emerging research on the effects of psychedelics in treating mental health disorders. It emphasizes the interplay between neuroscience and personal experience, showcasing how significant life events can reshape our cognitive pathways.

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