What Awake Brain Surgery and Seizures Taught Me

Once I left university, I was able to begin my studies. I was able to learn about what I wanted to learn in a way that suited. Two topics that have fascinated me beyond any others are, broadly, consciousness, and more narrowly, synchronicity. I suggest the latter reveals much about the former.

Being Grateful for Gratitude

You’re probably familiar with the term ‘vicious cycle’.

These cycles can occur even when gentleness is intended. Here’s an example: we decide to be kinder in our self-dialogue and avoid being hypercritical when we make a mistake. Sounds good, until we notice that we’re being hypercritical and then react by heaping criticism on ourselves for failing to be kinder!