In this mind-expanding episode of The Circle Is Podcast, Mat Auryn and Rachel True are joined by neuroscientist, artist, and Tarot reader Siddharth Ramakrishnan, PhD, for a fascinating conversation on the intersection of science, art, and mysticism. Siddharth, chair of neuroscience and professor of biology at the University of Puget Sound and creator of the Neuro Tarot Deck, shares his journey from growing up in a household steeped in astrology in India to blending neuroscience with Tarot in his groundbreaking work. We dive into Siddharth’s process of using Tarot to set daily intentions, how the brain connects imagery with storytelling, and why rituals and meditation alter our brainwaves, unlocking deeper insight. The episode also explores the neuroscience behind intuition and neuro-forecasting, touching on how experts like doctors and athletes integrate more brain power to make predictive decisions. Siddharth gives us a glimpse into his upcoming book The Neuroscience of Tarot and offers practical tips on how Tarot can help strengthen your intuition through self-reflection and mindful observation. With rich discussions on everything from brainwave entrainment to the myth of the pineal gland’s calcification, this episode bridges the worlds of esoteric practice and cutting-edge science. Perfect for anyone curious about how Tarot and neuroscience can enhance spiritual growth.Siddharth’s Links:Siddharth’s Website: https://www.brainmystic.com/Siddharth’s Book: https://www.llewellyn.com/product.php?ean=9780738777368Siddharth’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SidBrainMysticSiddharth’s Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@brainmysticOur Links:Rachel True Website: https://truehearttarot.comMat Auryn Website: https://auryn.netModern Witch Podcast Network: https://modernwitch.comTrue Heart Intuitive Tarot, Guidebook And Deck: https://a.co/d/9ZNyRu1The Psychic Art of Tarot: Opening Your Inner Eye for More Insightful Readings: https://a.co/d/dUBT1bZPsychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation: https://a.co/d/bHelDwUMastering Magick: A Course in Spellcasting for the Psychic Witch: https://amzn.to/3VesGalPisces Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun Sign: https://a.co/d/cGqcG61

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