New Thinking Allowed with Jeffrey Mishlove • Dec 12, 2024 Steve Taylor, PhD, is the author of Time Expansion Experiences: The Psychology of Time Perception and the Illusion of Linear Time. He is the author of 15 other books including The Adventure, The Leap and Spiritual Science, He is a senior lecturer in psychology at Leeds Beckett University and a past chair of the Transpersonal Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society. Steve also writes the popular ‘Out of the Darkness’ blog for Psychology Today. His work has been described by Eckhart Tolle as “an important contribution to the shift in consciousness that is happening on our planet.” His website is https://www.stevenmtaylor.com/ Here he examines time from the perspective of altered states of consciousness that result in a sense of time expansion, time contraction, or even time cessation. While such states can be triggered by emergencies, they are also relatively common among athletes. He also looks at the radical implications of near-death experiences and research on precognition. 00:00 Introduction 02:55 The Time Expansion Experience (TEE) 13:20 Challenging the definition of time 20:25 The near-death experience 25:20 Einstein’s block universe 28:26 Are we trapped in time? 31:10 Consciousness outside of time 35:58 Multiple dimensions of time 38:37 Consciousness more fundamental than time 43:24 Conclusion New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. Between 1986 and 2002 he hosted and co-produced the original Thinking Allowed public television series. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in “parapsychology” ever awarded by an accredited university (University of California, Berkeley, 1980). He is also the Grand Prize winner of the 2021 Bigelow Institute essay competition regarding the best evidence for survival of human consciousness after permanent bodily death. He is Co-Director of Parapsychology Education at the California Institute for Human Science. (Recorded on November 24, 2024)
