Today Ajayan‘s guest was Jason Padgett, a local number theorist with Acquired Savant Syndrome. He was the first to discover how to hand draw fractals of anything. He acquired this ability and amazing mathmatical acumen, being studied by scientists all over … [Read more...]
8-22-11 Mind Matters with Jim Fadiman
This week Ajayan‘s guest was Jim Fadiman author of The Psychedelic Explorer’s Guide. Are there legitimate uses of psychedelic drugs? Explore the newest as well as the neglected research into the psychotherapeutic value of visionary drug use for increased … [Read more...]
6-6-11 Mind Matters with Maureen Seaberg
Today Ajayan‘s guest was Maureen Seaberg, author of Tasting the Universe. Do you see colors in words and rainbows in music? Do you see numbers and colors when you look at someone? Some people do. It’s called synesthesia, and it might just reveal a great … [Read more...]
3-28-11 Mind Matters with Sharon Salzberg
This week’s guest was Sharon Salzberg, author of Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation. Sharon is one of America’s most popular teachers of meditation. Discover why meditation is far simpler, more fun, less esoteric, and much more relevant to the … [Read more...]
11-22-10 Mind Matters with Judith Horstman
Today on Mind Matters Ajayan’s guest was Judith Horstman. She is author of The Scientific American Brave New Brain. Our brains are constantly adapting to our experiences, and new neuronal pathways are being forged every minute. To listen to the show, click … [Read more...]
7-26-10 Mind Matters with Lee Gerdes
Today on Mind Matters Radio, Ajayan interviewed Lee Gerdes, author of Limitless You: The Infinite Possibilities of a Balanced Brain. We now know that the brain can rewire its own network and optimize its capabilities. Are you ready to balance your brain and … [Read more...]
5-31-10 Mind Matters with Guest Dr. Bernie Siegel
Today on Mind Matters host Ajayan Borys interviewed the legendary Dr. Bernie Siegel, author of multiple books, including the classic, "Love Medicine and Miracles," and his latest, "Faith, Hope and Healing." Weekly guest psychotherapist Kathleen Lawrence also … [Read more...]
5-24-10 Mind Matters with Guest Dr. Dan Siegel
Today on Mind Matters host Ajayan Borys interviewed Dr. Dan Siegel, author of Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation. Weekly guest psychotherapist Kathleen Lawrence also appeared. To listen to the show, click the arrow. listen … [Read more...]
Meditation: a purifying fire
It's a sultry summer afternoon in your hut in South India. The electricity is out and the fan isn't working. Beads of sweat flow down your face in rivulets. But just before the electricity went out, you dished up a large bowl of your favorite ice cream, … [Read more...]
