Michael Todd Fink
Michael Todd Fink
The World You Perceive is the World You Conceive
The World You Perceive is the World You Conceive
The World You Perceive is the World You Conceive
Monday 28th April 2025
Explore perception as a hologram with Michael Todd Fink. Dive into illusions and reflections shaping your reality.
28 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Perception is an active process, not passive observation.
- Illusions can reveal deeper truths about reality.
- Our inner beliefs shape how we perceive external events.
- Understanding perception can lead to spiritual awakening.
- Participation in reality creation is both conscious and unconscious.
The brain rests in complete darkness, sealed in the cavern of the skull.
Imagine your brain as a hermit, nestled snugly within your skull, never directly seeing, hearing, or touching the world outside. This episode of Kind Mind, titled 'The World You Perceive is the World You Conceive', takes you on a fascinating journey into the mysterious mechanics of perception. Hosted by Michael Todd Fink, an artist and thinker with a penchant for exploring the intersections of art, science, and spirituality, the episode challenges our understanding of reality.
Through vivid metaphors and examples, Fink unpacks the concept of perception as a hologram. Just like a hologram, where every part contains the whole image, perception is a complex interplay of illusion, projection, reflection, participation, and illumination. These layers, he argues, are not linear stages but simultaneous dimensions that shape our experience of reality. Fink uses intriguing examples such as optical illusions and the placebo effect to illustrate how our brains interpret signals.
He draws parallels between these scientific phenomena and spiritual concepts like Maya—the veiling power of perception in Eastern philosophy. Listeners are encouraged to consider how their inner beliefs and fears might be shaping their external reality, much like seeing a rope as a snake in dim light. Fink suggests that by understanding these layers of perception, one can move from illusion to illumination—awakening to a deeper truth about consciousness.
With a blend of humour and profound questions, this episode invites you to explore the nature of reality and your role in creating it. Are you merely observing the world, or are you actively participating in its creation? Dive into this thought-provoking episode to find out.