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Hey guys and gals: Stop looking for something behind the scenes. Reality doesn't need some metaphysical substrate. All there are are first person appearances.

The reason you won't prove consciousness is produced by the brain is because the brain and neuroscience is occurring IN consciousness. Metaphysically there is no brain.

Eternity is now. Consciousness is what I AM. An added feature of Consciousness, (your True Self), is Infinite Intelligence. Yes. So all you kids at school, never imagine you are anything less than perfect intelligence. A good memory will get you the exam results you desire, but having a good memeor...

The mystery is solved. Its right in front of you. However actualized.org is a great place to learn about spiritual enlightenment and non-duality. In short, there needn't be anything behind the scenes to explain reality. There is no external reality. There is just reality. What would it be external t...

Hi and thank you for your nice welcome. :D Existence itself is anecdotal. There is only first person subjective. Even though science has created 3rd person objective (for consensus), what's forgotten is that its still occurring within first person subjective. Always!! The materialist paradigm takes ...

Eternity is now. Consciousness is what I AM. An added feature of Consciousness, (your True Self), is Infinite Intelligence.

Its a very complex organ. However the brain doesn't actually exist metaphysically.. Where is this so called brain occurring? There needn't be anything occurring behind the scenes. Reality doesn't need an explanation. It just is.

Consciousness is non-local. Drop this whole materialist paradigm. Its not occurring in a "brain". Everything is occurring in Consciousness. You ARE consciousness itself. It is the "container" for everything. Time occurs within it, but consciousness itself transcends time. It can ...

Consciousness is non-local. You ARE consciousness itself. Consciousness does not happen in a "brain".

Consciousness is what you ARE. EVERYTHING is in consciousness. Neuroscience is occurring WITHIN consciousness and will never be able to understand it. The materialist paradigm cannot explain consciousness. Only when you approach this issue from a non-dual paradigm will you become conscious of what c...

Consciousness is not something produced by the brain. Consciousness is not an epiphenomenon. Neuroscience can try as hard as it wants, but will never understand consciousness from a materialist paradigm. The reason being is that neuroscience is occurring within consciousness. You ARE consciousness i...