Turning Reality Into Poetry: The Importance of Eliciting Wonder and Awe

Awe: “An experience of such perceptual vastness you literally have to reconfigure your mental models of the world to assimilate it.”

How can we disrupt our daily mental programming, which has come attuned to overstimulation, so we can go from being numbly unaffected by the here and now, to becoming completely awestruck by life’s limitless magnificence?

In this 3-minute video, philosopher and contagiously enthusiastic filmmaker, Jason Silva, explains the importance of moving out of our comfort zone so we can experience awe and wonder in our daily lives.

http://www.finerminds.com/consciousness-awareness/turning-reality-into-poetry/

The Mad Ones: Making The Leap From Conformity To Freedom

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music” – Nietzsche

As human beings, is it possible to resolve the internal struggle of wanting to fully experience freedom and realize our full potential, while feeling the dull ache and pull of conformity?

If you’re tired of the rat race and societal pressures, and want something uplifting and goose-bump inducing, this is the video for you!


http://www.finerminds.com/happiness/making-the-leap-from-conformity-to-freedom/