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09 Quantum Mysticism: Bridging Science and Spirituality with Quantum Physicist Aaron Breidenbach

SoulPod with Crystal Cassidy Season 1 Episode 9

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In this episode of SoulPodcast, host Crystal Cassidy welcomes Aaron Breidenbach, a quantum physicist receiving his PhD from Stanford. Together they delve into the intersection of science and spirituality, discussing topics from quantum physics and exploring the deeper meanings behind the mind-bending science. Aaron shares their journey from a traditional physics background to a profound spiritual awakening that transformed their view of science as an art form. They explore the distinctions between classical and quantum physics, the nature of entanglement, the many-worlds interpretation, and the potential quantum basis of consciousness as being explored in Aaron’s work. The episode offers insights into how ancient spiritual wisdom and modern scientific discoveries can coalesce to awaken humanity's full potential.


00:00 Introduction to Soul Pod

01:02 Welcoming Aaron Breidenbach

01:33 Aaron’s journey from Physics to a Profound Spiritual Awakening

02:20 Science as Art and Art as Science

02:52 Classical vs Quantum Physics

03:17 The Double Slit Experiment

05:25 The Heisenberg Problem

10:02 Entanglement and Quantum Computers

15:46 The Many Worlds Interpretation

20:08 Penrose's Theory of Consciousness

23:59 Exploring Quantum Coherence in the Brain

25:39 The Fascinating World of Magic Crystals

26:21 Quantum Spin Liquids and Their Implications

28:48 Consciousness and Quantum Coherence

32:55 Spiritual Awakening and Scientific Exploration

40:00 The Intersection of Science and Spirituality

44:53 Future Visions and the Grounding Nature of Indigenous Knowledge

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