Larry Barsalou - Habits of Mind

In this episode of the mini-series on systems change, guest host Jamie Bristow turns the lens around. Rather than beginning with a particular inner approach and asking what it might offer, the conversation starts with the system itself: the patterns, power dynamics and meaning-ma ...  Show more

In this episode, Mind & Life co-producer Phil Walker speaks with writer and policy advisor Jamie Bristow as a prelude to our upcoming mini-series on systems change. Over the coming weeks, Jamie will serve as guest host for five episodes with expert panelists diving into a variety ...  Show more

In this episode of In Good Faith, Judah Smith sits down with renowned cognitive neuroscientist and author Dr. Caroline Leaf for an insightful discussion on the power of the mind, mental health, and the mind-body connection. Dr. Leaf shares her journey into psychoneurobiology, unp ...  Show more

Sam Harris speaks with Amishi Jha about attention and the brain. They discuss how attention is studied, the failure of brain-training games, the relationship between attention and awareness, mindfulness as an intrinsic mental capacity, the neurological implications o ...

Sam Harris speaks with Christof Koch about the nature of consciousness. They discuss Christof's development as a neuroscientist, his collaboration with Francis Crick, change blindness and binocular rivalry, sleep and anesthesia, the limits of physicalism, non-locality, brains ...

Sadhguru answers a question about the significance of dreams and looks at how this aspect of our life has been greatly misunderstood by psychoanalysts. Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhg ...  Show more