“I don’t know if it’s lack of experience and us just not being deliberate about it — versus there’s a fundamental brain limitation. Could be either, but we don’t know.” ~ Venkatesh Murthy Lean into the language of smell with me: we sniff things out, we follow a scent. We’re nosey! Is this not curiosity, enacted? Embodied!? So what do we know […]| Listening to the Universe
Integral Theory Conference July 2013, San Francisco, USA Abstract: Our humble senses, derivatives of space and time, can be seen as the fertilized egg of Awakening. Our earliest insights from the senses arrive as states, and these sensorial roots can grow into the mystical experience of God. This paper will bring a laser focus to […]| 404 Not Found | Terri O'Fallon
Co-organiser Annabel Crawshaw-Brown writes a Reflection on the one-day workshop on the Senses and Disability held at St Andrews University and online on 19 April 2024. This event was organised by Justin Lorenzo Biggi, Annabel Crawshaw-Brown and Sarah Prince, and funded by St Andrews University and the CUCD EDI Committee. The most crucial takeaway fromContinue reading "Reflection: Senses and Disability Workshop"| CUCD EDI
What colour is math? Have you ever tasted the number 8? Can you recall the smell of your favourite word? […] The post Exploring the Intriguing Connection Between Synaesthesia and Autism appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Someone said remember – “5 tomatoes” to figure out how many feet there are in a mile. It is 5 2 8 0 (five two ... Read more The post Ft. Vs. Cms which is Right for the Brain? appeared first on Cognition Today.| Cognition Today
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Can my sensory differences really feel like this? This blog explores some of the interesting, terrifying, joyful, stim-tastic, and plain strange, ways that humans - especially autistic humans - can experience the world through our sensory systems.| Undercover Autism
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A growing list of words associated with scents & smells. acrid, aged, airless, airport, alkaline, aromatic, bacon, baking, banana, barbeque, barnyard, beachy, beery, bitter, bright, bloody, boo…| Word Object