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Episode 349 ·

Harvard Neuroscientist on “GHOST” Receptor, Spiritual Realm & Dream Illusions

Baland Jalal 3:11:37

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(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Baland Jalal is a Danish neuroscientist at Harvard University’s Department of Psychology, whose work spans clinical neuroscience, cultural psychology, and the biology of altered state of consciousness. Originally from Denmark and of Kurdish-Iraqi descent, he is best known for his research on dreams and sleep paralysis.

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Intro
01:46 – Baland’s Classy Look & Upbringing
12:34 – Nations Are Just Stories
20:54 – Egypt Studies & Early Discoveries
30:50 – Brain Growth & Neuroplasticity
42:24 – Curing Depression with TMS
53:48 – The Power of REM Sleep
01:03:51 – Neuroscience of Empathy & OCD
01:19:39 – Academia, Peer Review, & Frustrations
01:29:10 – Why Dreams Feel So Real
01:38:21 – The Science Behind Dream Recall
01:47:35 – Time Distortion in Dreams
01:57:52 – Dreams as Emotional Therapy, Ghost Receptor
02:06:43 – Science Meets Spirituality
02:14:61 – The Mystery of the Hatman
02:26:10 – Science & Religion Intertwined
02:29:63 – Epigenetics & Generational Trauma
02:51:33 – Free Will & The Brain
03:09:63 – Intellect vs Emotion Systems

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Timestamps seek the player
  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 1:46 Baland’s Classy Look & Upbringing
  3. 12:34 Nations Are Just Stories
  4. 20:54 Egypt Studies & Early Discoveries
  5. 30:50 Brain Growth & Neuroplasticity
  6. 42:24 Curing Depression with TMS
  7. 53:48 The Power of REM Sleep
  8. 1:03:51 Neuroscience of Empathy & OCD
  9. 1:19:39 Academia, Peer Review, & Frustrations
  10. 1:29:10 Why Dreams Feel So Real
  11. 1:38:21 The Science Behind Dream Recall
  12. 1:47:35 Time Distortion in Dreams
  13. 1:57:52 Dreams as Emotional Therapy, Ghost Receptor
  14. 2:06:43 Science Meets Spirituality
  15. 2:15:01 The Mystery of the Hatman
  16. 2:26:10 Science & Religion Intertwined
  17. 2:30:03 Epigenetics & Generational Trauma
  18. 2:51:33 Free Will & The Brain
  19. 3:10:03 Intellect vs Emotion Systems
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