Robert Monroe

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Itzhak Bentov: The Engineer Who Found Consciousness in the Pendulum

Most people who investigate consciousness come from one of two backgrounds: they are mystics seeking scientific validation, or scientists reluctantly confronting anomalous data. Itzhak Bentov was neither.

17 min · 5 researchers · 20 concepts
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Robert Monroe and the Science of Out-of-Body Experience

In 1958, Robert Allan Monroe was a successful radio broadcasting executive in Charlottesville, Virginia, running a corporation that produced network radio programs syndicated across the United States. He lived the archetypal American post-war life -- business meetings, country club dinners, a...

19 min · 3 researchers · 14 concepts
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Tom Campbell: The Physicist Who Says Reality Is a Simulation Run by Consciousness

Thomas Campbell holds a master's degree in physics from the University of Virginia. He spent his professional career as a applied physicist working for the U.S.

18 min · 3 researchers · 16 concepts
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Binaural Beats and Brainwave Entrainment: The Phantom Frequency Inside Your Head

In 1839, Prussian physicist Heinrich Wilhelm Dove discovered something peculiar. When he presented a tone of 400 Hz to one ear and a tone of 410 Hz to the other ear (through separate tuning forks), the listener perceived a third tone — a rhythmic pulsation at 10 Hz, the difference between the...

14 min · 1 researchers · 15 concepts
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Sound Healing and Vibrational Medicine

"Nada Brahma" — the world is sound. This phrase from the Vedic tradition is not a poetic metaphor.

13 min · 2 researchers · 21 concepts