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Episode #0003 - Awe: Discussion About That Feeling of Simultaneous Fear and Wonder

Episode #0003 - Awe: Discussion About That Feeling of Simultaneous Fear and Wonder

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Episode #0003 - Summary

  • Why words matter? 0:00

    • The etymology of awe and its meaning.

    • The scientific evidence that all words are real.

  • The sublime and the aesthetic. 3:23

    • Aesthetic experience, aesthetic judgment, aesthetic experience and the sublime.

    • Why sunsets and sunrises trigger discomfort.

  • We are the rainbow and the mountain. 6:43

    • The yearning for a greater experience.

    • The origin of passion, pati = suffering.

  • How to take time to transition. 9:21

    • Taking time to transition.

    • A simple daily example of a transition.

    • Is it a choice, or is it a big experience.

    • Seeing a rainbow over the ocean.

  • The value of not chasing after peak experiences. 13:59

    • Seeking peak experiences vs chasing peak experiences.

    • Peter Levine, experiencing is important.

  • The infinite value of every moment. 15:19

    • Every moment is renewable and awe-inspiring.

    • Letting go of preconceptions and preconceptions.

    • The concept and science of human design.

    • Human design is a new age way of making personal decisions.

  • How do you define synchronicity? 18:57

    • What is a synchronicity and how to define it.

    • Non-duality.

    • The end result is more important than the means to the end.

    • The overview effect.

  • Meditation and meditation headbands. 22:53

    • Meditation and meditation headbands for calming the nervous system.

    • The earth has certain frequencies.

    • The pain pleasure dichotomy.

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