Related Posts
Modern Copernicus
We need a new Copernican revolution in which each person acts as a modern Copernicus within his own inner mind-universe. The historical Copernicus (1473-1543) placed the sun at the center of the physical universe instead of the Earth. Likewise, modern Copernicus places the deeper self – rather than the ego – at the center of Read the full article…
More about Rewards (also in A.I.)
A reward is a nudge – with more or less lasting result – into some preferred direction. Anything can be experienced as a reward. Thinking about it as a pattern within a broader pattern is clarifying. Pattern recognition and completion (PRC) Seeing rewards in the context of PRC, a reward is always just a part Read the full article…
How can Suggestion be Powerful?
Suggestion offers a non-coercive way of influencing, providing the receiver the freedom to follow or not. Auto-suggestion extends this freedom even further. How can this be powerful? Autosuggestion In this blog, I use the term ‘suggestion,’ but mostly mean ‘auto-suggestion.’ Autosuggestion rarely involves directly indicating the intended direction but instead operates through deeper, pattern-like associations. Read the full article…