DMT and Near-Death Experiences: A Scientific Look

DMT and Near-Death Experiences: A Scientific Exploration

As a scientist focused on our planet’s atmosphere and climate, I often explore complex systems and how they impact life. Today, I want to step slightly outside my usual realm to discuss something that sparks a lot of curiosity: the psychedelic drug DMT (N,N-Dimethyltryptamine) and its intriguing connection to near-death experiences (NDEs). Did you know … Read more

Your Gut Has Neurons? Not Quite, But Almost!

Your Gut Has Neurons? Not Quite, But Almost!

As a scientist, I’m always fascinated by the intricate connections within complex systems. We often think of the brain as the body’s command center, controlling everything we do and think. But what if I told you that another vital system, your gut, is communicating in ways remarkably similar to your brain? Recently, scientists made a … Read more

The Brain Drain: How Fear Hurts More Than Your Portfolio

The Brain Drain: How Fear Hurts More Than Your Portfolio

Hey everyone, Kenji here. We talk a lot about market volatility, economic indicators, and managing risk in our portfolios. But what about the volatility within us? Specifically, how fear, that raw, primal emotion, impacts not just our trading decisions but our physical health. It’s a critical factor often overlooked. Think about it. Our brains are … Read more