---Right, may or may not be true. I'd say it is...; but nevetheless, it's not "Being" that will capture the imagination and fascination of humanity. It will be SIDHIS. The minute even a small number of X- Men/Women appear on the earth with actual demonstrations of (say, healing); the world will change in a flash and we will be ready to get into the real New Age. But just "pure Consciousness"? Boring.
In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Oct 15, 2008, at 2:52 AM, sparaig wrote: > > > Shrug. There's suggestive evidence that extreme alpha coherence in > > the brain > > might be due to quantum interaction effects. Vaj's favorite > > Buddhist meditation > > research is touted by Quantum Mind fans like Hamerhoff as evidence of > > the 40Mhz EEG coherence due to QM effects in the brain that > > Hamerhoff has > > been making for many years. > > > Actually the theory was worked out by Roger Penrose and Stu Hameroff > and is very preliminary theory. I don't think anyone takes it truly > seriously, but it is interesting theoretical fun. > > Also, it's of little interest if the Buddhist and Hindu research on > samadhi is relevant to just me. What made the Gamma-coherence samadhi > research so interesting was not only that it was the first to > replicate the samadhi of Patanjali yogins, but it was also the first > recent example of a highly coherent EEG state outside of waking, > sleeping or dreaming. That's why it's of major interest and received > such worldwide acclaim. >