Modern quantum theory and ancient Vedic philosophy meet. Author: Alan J. Steinberg M.D. KEY POINTS This post is in response to Consciousness and the Quantum Mind By Thomas R. Verny M.D. In 1931, the father of quantum mechanics, Max Planck, said, “I regard consciousness as fundamental. I regard matter as derivative from consciousness.” Since then, … [Read more...] about Psychedelics and Meditation: Everything Is Consciousness
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How Psychedelics and Meditation Both Promote Healing | Alan J Steinberg
Their effectiveness may come from their shared transcendence. Alan J. Steinberg M.D. KEY POINTS Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) and meditation have been repeatedly shown to be effective treatments for a broad range of maladies. They can also improve the lives of those who don’t have significant medical or psychological problems. On the … [Read more...] about How Psychedelics and Meditation Both Promote Healing | Alan J Steinberg
What Type of Meditation Is Best? | Dr Alan J. Steinberg
A review of the literature makes the choice clear. Alan J. Steinberg M.D. . Meditation is meant to be a daily, lifelong practice to improve your mind and body. As a primary-care internal medicine specialist for over 35 years, I have often prescribed meditation to my patients. Many of them will tell me that they already meditate. When I ask them how they practice … [Read more...] about What Type of Meditation Is Best? | Dr Alan J. Steinberg