He says the brain exists to anchor human beings to the material world by strategically limiting what information gets absorbed, because unlimited access would make survival and ordinary social life impossible.
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Jiang says the brain filters out 99 percent of available information, while psychedelic states and ego shutdown reopen access to more information, including spiritual forces.
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"Okay. So, again, what's happening is that you're looking at the hardware issues, and you completely ignore the software. Does that make sense? You're..."
"Yeah, and this is what it's... So, your brain is strategic in how it absorbs information, and then how it actually perceives this information,..."
"Yeah, and when you take psychedelics, it actually reopens the gate of receiving more information. That's right."
"You're now able to see all these different forces at work, including spiritual forces. And also, your ego is shutting down. Right, exactly. And..."
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