Consciousness, Reality and the Future of Science
What is reality? What is its nature? Where is the experience of consciousness that we all share coming from? Is…
Author: Alexis Martig
Alexis brings a scientific and reflective perspective to topics related to consciousness, human perception, and emerging discoveries. With a background in anthropology (Ph.D.), he has authored three books, and about twenty articles and book chapters while working in the academy. He loves to draw connections between scientific research and human consciousness. His writing combines analytical rigour with an open-minded exploration of complex ideas.
Energy Healing: a New Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment?
On April 13th, the Cancer Medicine journal published the findings of a study on the effects of Energy Healing, or…
Cosmic America – A Nation of Consciousness for the New World
For World Book Day 2026, the Uplift chose to introduce a special book which aligns with our mission: to convey…
Reconciling Science and Consciousness
On Sunday, March 29th, the Paris-based Université Interdisciplinaire de Paris (UIP)—which focuses on analyzing modern scientific paradigms—hosted a conference titled…
Understanding How Prayer Works
The Charter for Compassion is a non-profit organization with the mission to “support the emerging global movement of compassion to…
Science & Happiness: What Can Science Tell Us About Happiness?
At first, these two terms can even look incompatible: Science is usually associated with measures, statistics, experiments and focuses on…
Meditation World Day – Towards Global Peace and Harmony
A Global Initiative for Peace While some parts of the world are at war and facing crises, the second World…
New Research Explores Traditional Contemplative Sleep Practices from a Scientific Perspective – Dream Yoga
Lucid dreaming – when a sleeper realises they are dreaming and may be able to influence what happens next –…
A Walk for Peace: A Teaching on Peace from America
“The Walk for Peace is a simple yet meaningful reminder that unity and kindness begins within each of us and…