Mostly Monthly: Fecal Transplants, Consciousness, Aphantasia, & MORE

On this episode of the Epoch Podcast we have our first monthly off-the-cuff discussion, starting with some crazy experiments Chinese scientists have gotten themselves into and going all over the place from there, LOL.

Topics we get into:

Explanation of these monthly episodes
Scientists experimenting with a human gene in monkey brains
Matt reveals his hair
Animal testing
Where consciousness, memory, intuition, emotion come from…
Treating the human body like a machine instead of the more complex superorganism it is
The effects of yogurt on your mood
Fecal transplants
Sympathetic pains
How psychology is stuck in old ways of thought
The line between science and spirituality becoming blurred
Matt’s experience with self-healing 14-year chronic knee pain
Where traditional medical practice falls short
Jen’s experience with self-healing stressed liver numbers with milk thistle
The memory palace method
How memory and learning is structured and accessed like a GPS
Christina’s experience with aphantasia/mental blindness
Imagination and spirituality
The difference between creative art and constructive art
Matt’s experience with Huperzine A and Alpha GPC (or source of choline) AlphaBrain, for focus and dream life
Austin’s prediction about humanity’s understanding of the mind
The effect the industrial age has had on our way of thinking and how we are starting to change that
Why we don’t really need to worry about true artificial intelligence (AKA machines becoming conscious) anytime soon
An interesting mental exercise you can follow along with
A machine that learned how to do things without being told
Disabling memories and implanting false memories
What consciousness really is
How to read Thomas Troward