Just A Thought

What is consciousness? Where in the brain is it created? Is it even in the brain? These are questions neuroscientists have been asking for a long time. Today I discuss some ideas about what consciousness is and where it may reside. As always, there are plenty of ideas to choose from. Thanks for tuning in!

Today I continue on with the story of MH370. In Part 2, I discuss several theories regarding the fate of MH370. Some believe it to have crashed into the Southern Indian Ocean. Others wonder if it crashed at all? If not, where could it have gone. Join me as I talk about some of these theories. It's my deepest hope that one day a true and final answer is discovered.

MH370 takes off in the middle of the night on March 8, 2014. Everything started off seemingly normally. The jetliner suddenly and inexplicably vanished from all radar. As authorities scrambled to pull together resources to begin the search, it was too late. Join me in this 2 part episode where I discuss the hours after the disappearance and some of the theories that have been suggested as possible explanations.

Have you ever found something that was just completely out of place? Maybe you mindlessly put your keys in the fridge after a long day, only to find them later when going for the milk. What if you found something that was so out of place it seemed to be from another time period altogether? Today I discuss several artifacts found that seemingly shouldn't have been where they were at all. Join me today to discuss Out of Place Artifacts.

What happens when we die? It's the age old question. The belief in reincarnation says we come back and live a new life as another person with the same immortal soul. This belief spans back thousands of years and has influenced many religions. There is some very compelling evidence to support this idea. Could it be possible that we are living many lives? Tune in to episode 8 as I discuss some amazing stories of reincarnation!

According to Google dictionary, the Placebo effect is "a beneficial effect produced by a placebo drug or treatment, which cannot be attributed to the properties of the placebo itself, and must therefore be due to the patient's belief in that treatment." We don't fully understand this phenomenon, yet we know it exists. How is it possible? What happens in our minds and bodies when the placebo effect occurs? And, just how much are we capable of with the sole element of belief? Join me on episode 7 of Just A Thought as we discuss this amazing ability of the human mind!

Billions of dollars worth of cash, jewelry and art have been stolen across the globe. Some of the culprits have never been caught, nor have the items they stole been recovered. Today we discuss a few of these weird and mysterious unsolved heists. In one of the cases discussed today theres currently a reward being offered for the safe return of some stolen goods. It's a very healthy reward. If you can locate and ensure the safe return of these items, you'll never have to work again in your life!

The pyramids of Giza have fascinated us for thousands of years. How were they constructed? Today we discuss some of the theories put forth on how it was done. Some of the mainstream ideas just don't seem to add up. Are we missing something? Could the ancient Egyptians have possessed knowledge on how to build these, and many other structures, employing methods other than the ones we believe they used?

A mysterious death in Australia snowballed into one of the most intriguing unsolved cases ever seen. Could it have been natural causes, the suicide of a jilted lover, or even the assassination of a spy? Tune in and hear about one of the most baffling mysteries of all time. The case of the Somerton Man!

Time is a fickle thing. What would you do if you looked around your surroundings and something seemed off? Then you notice that everyone is from the past. It dawns on you...you're in the past. Literally. And there's nothing you can do but wait for time to return to your present day. Some claim to have experienced these time anomalies. Today we talk about a small handful of these stories. Join me on Just A Thought episode 3...Time Slips!