Tag: samharris

• Free Will and Semantic Priming

  I first learned about the argument against the idea of us humans having Free Will after watching a Sam Harris YouTube video on the topic. Perhaps you too first encountered the premise from Sam, if you have not, he has a book aptly called ‘Free Will’. I recommend you read it, if you’re interested. Now,…

  M L Wood

  6 Jun 2021

  Uncategorized

  better, change, concept, consciousness, flow, freewill, life, love, loving, opinion, philosophy, poems, Poetry, priming, samharris, thinking, thought, thoughts, will, writing

• Mindfulness and Exploring the Nature of Consciousness

  

  Greetings and welcome! I am currently 23 days into a meditation course, specifically a mindfulness meditation course. I am going to outline what this means as well as describing my experience so far. The course is through the ‘Waking Up’ app by Sam Harris the author, philosopher, neuroscientist, and podcast host. The practice involves 10-15…

  M L Wood

  3 May 2020

  Personal Experience, Uncategorized

  awareness, buddhism, introspection, love, meditate, meditation, meditator, mindful, mindfulness, samharris, selflove, spiritual, thought, thoughts, vipassana, wakingup