EPISODE 423

Can People Really See Blindfolded? With Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan

Is it possible for humans — especially children — to see while blindfolded? You can if you change your perception of the world around you…

Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan shares why she left the lucrative high-tech world behind to become a Chinese medicine doctor and explains how she trains children and adults to see without their eyes this week on Spirit Gym.

Learn more about Dr. Edith’s upcoming Luminous Blindfold Vision training sessions for children and adults and her other programs at her website. Join her and Dalia Burgoin for Luminous Adult Blindfold training sessions on Feb. 4-6, 2027 and Feb. 8-10 , 2027 in Gainesville, Fla., and March 4-6, 2027 and March 8-10, 2027 in Austin at this link. Also, Dr. Edith invites listeners to attend her free, monthly Tea with Dr. E online gatherings at this link.

Find out more about Dr. Edith via social media on Instagram and YouTube.

SHOW NOTES

5:45 From a Harvard education and a high-tech career to quitting cold turkey and becoming a Chinese medicine doctor.

9:32 A Qigong class during her studies guided Dr. Edith to a meditative state where there is “no space, just infinite pieces of love and life.”

15:00 Coming back to “reality” from her journey was emotional and recalibrated Dr. Edith’s inner compass forever.

26:33 How would you feel after spending nine days and nights in total darkness?

30:33 What are you willing to sacrifice for?

35:46 “The greatest wisdom I’ve come across is always super-paradoxical.”

49:43 “Who am I if I can see blindfolded?

55:05 Blindfold Vision training.

1:01:40 “Life is actually a lot simpler than we’ve been told.”

1:11:35 Dr. Edith shares context to what intuition really means through blindfold vision training.

1:15:51 Luminous Education Revolution.

1:22:17 The Telepathy Tapes.

1:37:50 Defining intuition.

1:43:11 “I thought I signed up for a mindsight or blindfold vision retreat and what I got was oneness training.”

1:51:02 To experience miracles naturally in your life, drop your expectations and embrace your child-like playful state.

1:55:30 Dr. Edith’s single experience with ayahuasca.

2:06:55 The origin of Dr. Edith’s middle name.

RESOURCES & FURTHER READING

SuperWellness: Become Your Own Best Healer by Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan

Superhuman: The Invisible Made Visible on Gaia

Paul’s podcast conversation with Josh Trent

The work of Fred Allen Wolf and Iain McGilchrist

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Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz), Composed, mixed, mastered and produced by Michael RB Schwartz of Brave Bear Music

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