Physicist and author Tom Campbell meets once a month with members from his forum in a BigBlueButton video conference to answer various questions.
This session was recorded on April 28, 2018. (It is listed as the May edition of the Fireside Chat since it was supposed to happen in May but had to be shifted and we already had one Fireside Chat at the beginning of April...)
Part 1:
- 00:15 Introduction and info on Kickstarter
- 01:25 MBT versus other big picture theories - Why hasnt MBT hit the masses?
- 12:10 Emotions & Depression, Causes and how to overcome depression?
- 25:30 Working on fear - PTSD and the human fear response - Triggering the fight/flight response
- 36:30 Is the MBT model useful to people in countries where the main priority is survival?
Part 2:
- 00:10 Family history of depression, family handing down fears to their children
- 09:20 Unearthing attitudes and perceptions within us which we don't want - useful tools
- 16:05 The mechanism behind changing the pH level of water through intent
- 28:55 Exchanging information with another person during an out-of-body-experience
- 32:25 How detailed do we have to formulate our intents for them to be efficient?
- 38:25 The emptiness after overcoming fears - finding a new source for motivation
- 45:45 Operating in NPMR - Coming up against a mental barrier of expectations
- 48:00 Is mediation the natural state of a low entropy being?
- 50:15 What is the mechanism behind gaining special skills after having brain damage
Part 3:
- 00:10 Dream states, being level and the subconscious
- 05:25 Is free will a third assumption or contained in the fundamental process of evolution?
- 08:35 What happens when we're under anesthetic and in a coma?
- 13:35 Tom's diet and strength training - Is it recommended for everyone?
- 17:15 Dealing with a cancer diagnosis
- 24:00 How did the universe evolve when there was not yet any conscious observer?
- 31:20 Dealing and diagnosing mental illness, fear as universal mental illness
- 39:45 What energy powers the LCS? Are there different energies in the non-physical?
- 45:00 Tom's views on pop culture? Is the public being manipulated?
- 52:25 Are animals which are kept for food production aware of their situation?
- 56:45 Similarities between dying and having an out-of-body experience
- 58:45 How much does the physical body limits consciousness?
If you have questions for Tom, it is possible to post them in a thread in Tom's Forum. Several of these collected questions will be answered by Tom in future video conferences:
Link to the questions thread in Tom's forum
Further information on Thomas Campbell is available in the Resource section. There you can watch an introductary lecture by Thomas from 2010 in which he presents his model of reality. In the Resource section you can also find his book "My Big Toe" which he provides for free on Google-books.