David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Ghosts, Ghouls and Good Vibrations: Decoding the Paranormal with a Pinch of Salt
Hello, ghostbusters and specter-seekers! Today, we’re taking a spirited journey into the world of the paranormal – but hold onto your hats, because we’re not tiptoeing around graveyards or chasing poltergeists. Instead, in decoding the paranormal we’re shaking off the…
Is Consciousness Stuck In Your Brain? What We Think Now
The exploration of consciousness has long been the domain of philosophers, psychologists, and neurologists, each bringing unique perspectives to this complex and mysterious phenomenon. Let’s take a deeper dive. Consciousness, at its core, is our subjective experience of the world….
What is the difference between consciousness and awareness?
The consensus belief is that “consciousness is the sum of all our perceptions, and awareness is the sum of all our conscious experiences.” Let’s take a closer look. by David Stone In other words, consciousness refers to our ability to…
The Hard Problem of Consciousness, Now Explained “Simply”
In 1995, the great philosopher and cognitive scientist David Chalmers published a paper that included what has come to be known as “the hard problem of consciousness.” This is the problem of explaining how it is that we have subjective…
Eckhart Tolle’s Mistake: Misconceptions about The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle’s “The Power of Now” caught the attention of David Stone, but he found flaws in Tolle’s understanding of the concept of “now.” Stone highlights the complexity of human consciousness and advocates for viewing reality from various angles to change one’s perspective. He also distinguishes between spiritual seeking and self-help.
Clairvoyance (Clear Vision)- You’re Not Crazy, It’s Real!
Clairvoyance (from clair meaning “clear” + voyance meaning “vision”) is the ability to gain information about an object, location or physical event through means other than the known human senses… by David Stone for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small If…
It’s all in your mind… but not in your head
The biggest lie we tell ourselves is that “it” is not all in your mind. Instead, it – your life and everything about it, even the universe – is inside your skull. Your head is a vast reservoir of everything,…
How your mind is not inside your skull…
We’ve always believed our minds are tucked away between our ears, but your mind, contrary to what everyone thinks, is not your brain or even inside it. It’s incredible, after one hundred years, we’ve learned so little from quantum physics….
A Science Cult Out To Make You Small
Protected socially like an endangered religion, a science cult works at making your life seem smaller and less meaningful. If you knock religion, you’re in trouble with a lot of people. But it’s true of science, too. Built on artificial…
Want to know the deepest truths? Think of yourself as God
Think of yourself as God. That is, assuming you are not a deity, but a regular individual living the best life you can. Wouldn’t it be better, though, knowing more about what makes you something special, a spectacular universe managed…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor