How can the brain — a piece of matter — love? Physics and chemistry explain the material world, but they can’t explain why it feels like something to be alive. This is the mystery of consciousness, according to these experts.

What happens when the boundaries of “you” disappear? James Fadiman, PhD, Jamie Wheal, and Matthew Johnson, PhD explore how supported experiences with psychoactive drugs can dissolve identity and reveal a deeper reality.

"Everything that we care about, everything we experience, everything we know, we know it through our conscious awareness of it."

"Is it possible that consciousness is a much more basic phenomenon in nature and is essentially pervading everything?"

Do humans share one consciousness? This psychologist says yes.

From DMT elves, to God, to the figures in our dreams — why are humans so obsessed with the supernatural?

Can psychedelics solve the ‘hard problem’ of consciousness? A Johns Hopkins professor explains.

You can learn things 250% faster by unlocking your ‘flow state.’

Are sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll actually good for you?