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Brain shuts down introspection as it enters 'flow state'

» Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have have caught the brain in the act of losing its sense of "self" as it shuts down introspection and enters a flow state during a demanding sensory task.
 [ 05.01.06 ]


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Oh, this is sooo fabulous, I didn't know you were interested in such things, keep these links coming.... the yogis, Vedantins, say this is how things work, it is so interesting to watch the western pov slowly embrace this understanding... I love Sharon Begley's writing in the Wall Street Journal (!) about this stuff... thanks



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