Chapter 1The Brain Is an Antenna
The Brain Is an Antenna
I was walking one day when a thought popped into my head that the brain is an antenna. I had been thinking about how thoughts work and trying to figure out why people with mental health issues experience more negative thoughts, separation, and depression. If thoughts are spiritual and no one has ever found them inside of a brain, then what is the relationship between brain health and mental health? Why does a healthy brain lead to more positive thoughts, whereas an unhealthy brain leads to more negative thoughts? What is the mechanism whereby thoughts and the brain interface and interconnect? Once I realized that the brain is more than just the hardware where the activation of a thought happens and that it is also an antenna that tunes into positive and negative frequencies, it all became clear.
Consider that we perceive and interact with the world through vibrations, wavelengths, frequencies, color and sound spectrums, electromagnetic fields, electrical impulses, neurosynaptic connections, neurons firing in the brain and the quantum mind and field we are just beginning to understand. Think about how we see the world. The light hits the retina and photo receptors turn the light into electrical signals that travel to the optic nerve of the brain, which then turns the signals into the images we see. Think about how we hear. Sound waves enter the outer ear and travel to the ear canal, creating vibrations, and nerve endings ...
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