cetus

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  1. Yes, I have no actual proof of who or what is conscious. The truest answer would be you will never know.
  2. You're correct, I can't confirm anyone's consciousness, but when you have 80,000 people in a stadium watching a football game, just by their spontaneous reaction one can pretty much assume they are all sharing the same conscious experience.
  3. As AI learns it seems to become more indistinguishable from consciousness, but whether it actually possesses a conscious experience I'd say no.
  4. I'm no Grand Wazoo wearing a mystery robe.
  5. @Husseinisdoingfine Dr. Grande is pretty good. I used to listen to him on the topic of narcissism.
  6. Almost locked this thread but thought, nah, better to keep them at one location so they don't distract the rest of the forum.
  7. @Joseph Maynor The world turns and people get caught up in it. But those who venture inward, as you said be an "Insider" are seen as being the outsiders.
  8. Nuanced would be a better term.
  9. Depth. Reflection. Looking inward. Stillness. Silence.
  10. Inside/ outside. I just call 'em surface dwellers. The surface is all they see.
  11. @TruthFreedom @Joseph Maynor The insider becomes the outsider. -Never mind.
  12. We try to give you your $$ worth. Welcome to the show!!
  13. It's all good. It's all God.
  14. I like that so much I edited it.
  15. The famous Italian guru. The "Godfather" of enlightenment. Michael's mind expands into alien consciousness under the guidance of Sri Niagardasti
  16. Sure, words are just symbols, but you don't relate to the experience being conveyed by the words?

  17. Work to legalise analogs of 5meo

    cetus replied to Natasha Tori Maru's topic in Psychedelics

    I saw that the Trump administration signed an order in April to accelerate research on psychedelic drugs for mental health. That's about the first thing I've agreed with him on.
  19. The hallucination of a "me" is hallucinating pixels on a screen as being alive and in real time.
  20. So, the future is actually the present? What about Razard on a forum? Are you dead?
  21. So with Icarus.
  23. The issue here is when someone talks over someone's head it can cause distance instead of connection.
  24. You can only dance to one song at a time.
  25. I'm sure he was influenced by Frank Yang too.