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  Unconscious mind - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Unconscious thoughts are not directly accessible to ordinary introspection, but it is capable of being "tapped" and "interpreted" by special methods and techniques such as random association, dream analysis, and verbal slips (commonly known as a Freudian slip), examined and conducted during psychoanalysis.
Consciousness, in Freud's topographical view (which was his first of several psychological models of the mind) was a relatively thin perceptual aspect of the mind, whereas the subconscious (frequently misused and confused with the unconscious) was that merely autonomic function of the brain.
Popper argued that Freud's theory of the unconscious was not falsifiable, and therefore not scientific.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unconscious_mind   (1432 words)

  
 The Unconscious Mind   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The conscious mind and unconscious mind have an active relationship.
The unconscious mind is not a thing in itself; instead, it is simply the psychological processes (and the archetypal-field elements) of which we are not aware at any moment.
The "unconscious mind" is the same as the "subconscious mind"; the first term ("unconscious mind") is preferred by psychotherapists, while the second term ("subconscious mind') is preferred by writers of popular psychology.
www.dreamwater.com /watersedge/Stout/unc-mind.htm   (905 words)

  
 Thesis on state of consciousness in conscious mind and unconscious mind.
However, when the conscious mind is working, in contrary to normal unconscious state of mind of individual, it experiences only the inner formless true knowledge of particular subject or object given by thinking essence of unconscious mind that is outer part of conscious mind.
When the turbulence of thought keeps on diluting in the unconscious mind, the individual is not able to experience the individual ’s infested formless pure knowledge of subject or object or inner nature essence or his inner mind or his inner thought or his inner self or his inner essence.
The unconscious mind virtually is besieged by thought incapacitating the individual to have a feeling of his inner nature essence or inner self essence.
www.heavenlygardens.org /samadhi/step4.htm   (3207 words)

  
 The Unconscious Mind & How Hypnosis Works
The unconscious mind holds all awareness that is not presently in the conscious mind.
The unconscious connection "under the iceberg" between the practitioner and client is an important factor in the success of the hypnotic interaction.
In Alpha, the conscious mind is closer to the imagination and therefore closer to the unconscious mind.
www.newpsyche.com /hypnosis/unconscious.html   (2023 words)

  
 The Mysteries of the Mind Revealed
While their conscious mind is unable to function normally in the world, they are able to quickly solve complex math problems or play extraordinary music by ear.
While the conscious mind is objective, relying on logic and literal thinking, the subconscious is subjective, processing the subliminal and symbolic meaning of words and imagery.
The unconscious mind has recorded all of the emotions we feel, every thought that we think, every dream we have, every image we see, every smell, every taste, every word we have spoken and every touch we have felt.
www.trvnews.com /tmn/041902/mysteriesmind.html   (2438 words)

  
 Is there a subconscious conscious mind
The mind is the very thing that causes consciousness to exist and enables humans to explore and intercourse with the environment and each other.
One of the principal tools for researching the mind is hypnotism, or another state of consciousness, that reveals the existence of the unconscious mind.
Freud’s contribution to modern psychiatry and psychology revealed the "unconscious mind" or that part of consciousness, which is hidden.
www.plim.org /_fpclass/1Issue98/Subconsciousmind.html   (3651 words)

  
 self ego essence and unconscious mind.
The causes of sorrow or distress provoking thoughts are present in a very subtlest form of unconscious mind on account of lack of spiritual knowledge which envelopes a human being.
In their depth there is only one end of mind of all living being creation of natural world over one soul of all living being of natural world.
They are embodied in the conscious mind and unconscious mind and in the interior core mind.
www.heavenlygardens.org /sadhana/step3.htm   (2192 words)

  
 The Unconscious Mind
Therefore, unconscious processes are not literally unconscious; they are present in consciousness as a kind of background noise until and unless they cohere into macroscopic phenomena.
In summary, what the perceiving-acting-speaking ego experiences as the `unconscious mind' may be an equally conscious but loosely coupled part of the phenomenal world, which manifests itself only through hunches, dreams, urges, etc. More precisely, my phenomenal world may comprise two (or more) loosely coupled populations of tightly coupled protophenomena.
Therefore the unconscious mind may reside in the axons, which would make it comprise the more reflexive or instinctive aspects of the psyche.
www.cs.utk.edu /~mclennan/anon-ftp/JCS2/node18.html   (573 words)

  
 Unconscious Mind - Hypnosis - Hypnotherapy - Hypnotic Advancements
The conscious mind functions primarily in the left brain, or more wisely stated the analytical part of the mind, and the unconscious functions primarily in the right brain, or creative, metaphorical side of the mind.
Most interestingly, at times, the unconscious mind takes control of the conscious mind and some of its functions, preventing speaking, or causing stuttering or stammering.
All of these reasons and more are what makes the use of hypnosis so exciting, because what the unconscious mind enjoys, is to be addressed directly, although it does tend to pay attention to subliminal messages, and has the tendency to create its own subliminal interpretations from our every day exposures.
www.hypnoticadvancements.com /language_conscious_unconscious.htm   (562 words)

  
 Ideas in Psychoanalysis
Freud's discovery of the dynamic unconscious is arguably his most important contribution to our understanding of the human mind, studying in detail both its content and alien mode of thinking.
By definition, if a part of the mind is unconscious then we are not conscious of it.
Yet another aspect of the unconscious is suggested by the peculiar frustration that this writer personally experienced in the early stages of getting to grips with a computer and in my initial attempts to access the internet.
www.freud.org.uk /unconscious.html   (725 words)

  
 Unconscious Mind Theory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Unconscious thoughts are invisible thought structures that are unwittingly generated from - and maintained by - haphazard, yet routine, assumptions.
The purpose of this impression and all conscious associations to it go to the conscious domain, while the assumptions of this impression and all conscious and unconscious associations to the assumption go to the unconscious domain.
These "tree roots" in the unconscious mind are responsible for blinding us to the fact that we are slaves.
www.invisibleslavery.com /UMT.htm   (732 words)

  
 Engineering the Mind
Once one connects mind operations to time-polarized EM waves and photons, then there is a somewhat straightforward dual mechanism that (1) connects mind operations to the body, and (2) connects body changes to the mind.
If enough minds have the same thoughts and "format" and intent, then there exists a coherence in the "many-minds to the detecting charges" of the universe -- at least in that volume of space with a radius equal to the speed of light multiplied by the time since they all gained that coherence.
The collective unconscious mind operations are buried several levels deeper inside the recursive Whittaker structuring inside the EM fields, waves, and potentials.
www.prahlad.org /pub/bearden/Engineering_the_Mind.htm   (3134 words)

  
 The Iceberg Metaphor
The conscious mind is what we ordinarily think of when we say 'my mind.' It's associated with thinking, analyzing and making judgments and decisions.The conscious mind is actively sorting and filtering its perceptions because only so much information can reside in consciousness at once.
In regression processes to access previously unconscious material from childhood, perinatal experiences, past lives and the even deeper realm of the 'universal unconscious.' Inner dialogue is another essential tool that makes use of the imagination in process work.
The psychologist Carl Jung has named this realm the 'Collective Unconscious.' This is the area of mind where all humanity shares experience, and from where we draw on the archetypal energies and symbols that are common to us all.
processcoaching.com /iceberg.html   (1893 words)

  
 unconscious mind
It would be absurd to reject the notion of the unconscious mind simply because we reject the Freudian notion of the unconscious as a reservoir of repressed memories of traumatic experiences.
But most interest in the unconscious mind has been restricted to potentially harmful memories that might be stored or stirring there, memories of bad experiences that influence our conscious behavior even though we are unaware of their impact.
It might be less confusing to abandon talk of the unconscious mind in such cases and refer instead to "lost memory" or "fragmented memory" or "implicit memory" (a term coined by Daniel Schacter and Endel Tulving).
skepdic.com /unconscious.html   (1624 words)

  
 The Changeling - Reality and Illusion - The Conscious and Unconscious Mind   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
They are part of the illusion, the experiences of the pendulum swing of the Conscious and Unconscious mind.
The pendulum swings in the awareness of your mind between your thoughts - reversing, in your interpretation, the feelings and emotions from the unconscious as they rise through the perceptual filters of judgement into the conscious mind.
confined to the realms of the deeper and deeper unconscious.
www.anunda.com /illusion.htm   (1055 words)

  
 Enchanted Mind - The Art of Doodling
But, for the most part, doodling allows the unconscious to come to the surface without judgment or critical analysis from the conscious mind.
Hold the initial idea or desire in the mind and allow yourself to go into a blank stare or soft focus, preferably on a neutral background (the sky, a white wall, neutral carpet).
Here we simply want to the engage the unconscious mind in an imaginary way and record the images that are brought to the surface.
enchantedmind.com /html/creativity/techniques/art_of_doodling.html   (1015 words)

  
 Skeptic's Dictionary: reader comments
One quibble is your discussion of the unconscious mind, which looks at only the question of repressed memory and whether the unconscious mind can be shown to have some physical location in the brain.
Another definition of the unconscious mind could be those things which occur in our minds, of which we are not conscious.
One is able to listen to the radio, have a conversation, etc. But the ability of the brain to unconsciously process is shown strikingly well in the example of a man driving while keeping his attention focused on the car to one side of the windshield.
skepdic.com /comments/unconcom.html   (2886 words)

  
 What is the Unconscious Mind?: ArticleSphere.com
All these minds are one conglomerated entity in effect, composed of all the (unconscious) minds that exist now or have ever existed.
The “logical” scientific mind believes that if the doctor and the patient both are unaware (consciously) which is the drug, and which is the placebo, then the so-called “double blind” test is valid.
The conscious mind may be, but the unconscious mind never is. At a hypnosis seminar, many years ago, the speaker expressed this fact to the audience.
www.articlesphere.com /Article/What-is-the-Unconscious-Mind-/27959   (3385 words)

  
 The Subconscious Mind and the Unconscious Mind
Whereas another level, which is harder to penetrate, features aspects of the mind which tend to be impersonal and collective to all humanity.
The unconscious mind is the source of both creativity and destructiveness.
That is, the person translates the influences of the unconscious mind into personal beliefs and attitudes.
discover-your-mind.co.uk /faqs/r3b-subconscious-unconscious.htm   (332 words)

  
 Body-Mind Connection
The basement of the mind -- the place where everything that seems to have been forgotten is stored -- is known as the unconscious mind.
Most hypnotherapy research reveals that only 10 percent of our mind is conscious, while the remaining 90 percent is unconscious.
If you use the 90 percent of your unconscious mind, the answer is yes.
www.alaskawellness.com /mar-apr02/power.htm   (930 words)

  
 Brain-Mind.com - dreams, consciousness, mind, brain, psychology, psychiatry, memory, emotion, paranormal, mental health
Hence, the mind and brain are hierarchically organized, the limbic system situated above the brainstem, and the cerebral hemispheres being organized such that two potentially independent mental systems coexist, literally side by side.
As is now well established, the expressive and receptive aspects of speech and language, linguistic and verbal thought, mathematical and analytical reasoning, as well as the temporal-sequential and rhythmical aspects of consciousness, are associated with the functional integrity of the left half of the brain in the majority of the population.
LB: "GI came to mind, I mean..." Subject at this point was seen to be tracing letters with the first finger of the left hand on the back of his right hand.
brainmind.com /SplitBrain.html   (6342 words)

  
 fUSION Anomaly. Collective Unconscious
These universal emotionally charged experiences become effective when they are raised from the deep unconscious to the surface mind, and it happens that music, unlike any of the other arts, provides precise and powerful means of effecting this transfer.
process of becoming may be seen to be in essence, is the revelation of the interspecies' mind.
Jungian "collective unconscious." This revelation and its integration into the field of shared experience is a process of transformation of the previously limited ego.
fusionanomaly.net /collectiveunconscious.html   (707 words)

  
 Teaching to the Unconscious Mind, by Stever
Or is it a matter of the hypnotist very, very congruently assuming that one's unconscious mind is smart and proceeding from there.
It's a matter of whether your unconscious mind would happen to develop a successful strategy for accomplishing a vague hypnotic instruction, given your unique personal history.
There seem to me to be two reasons a person's unconscious mind might not be able to create the skill: it might happen to develop a strategy that's not optimal for that skill, or it might develop an optimal strategy but not have certain unique content to put through the skill.
www.nlpschedule.com /random/unconsciousteach.html   (1586 words)

  
 All in the Mind: 23 July  2005  - An Intimate History of the Unconscious
Natasha Mitchell: And on All in the Mind here on your network of ideas, ABC Radio National, my guest today is cognitive scientist Guy Claxton who’s just written an engaging history of how the idea of the unconscious mind has manifested over the millennia.
We certainly are familiar with his kind of dualistic idea of the mind split from the body and made of different matter in a sense.
There’s a huge amount of rationality that goes on behind the scenes in our own minds and that we will fair better if we open, if we expand our sense of identity to allow us to include a bit more of that which is mysterious in our own mind.
www.abc.net.au /rn/science/mind/stories/s1417409.htm   (3667 words)

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