{"id":240258,"date":"2026-07-03T23:10:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/some-people-can-absorb-a-richer-version-of-reality-scientists-say-are-you-one-of-them"},"modified":"2026-07-03T23:10:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:10:57","slug":"some-people-can-absorb-a-richer-version-of-reality-scientists-say-are-you-one-of-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/some-people-can-absorb-a-richer-version-of-reality-scientists-say-are-you-one-of-them","title":{"rendered":"Some People Can \u2018Absorb\u2019 a Richer Version of Reality, Scientists Say. Are You One of Them?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/some-people-can-absorb-a-richer-version-of-reality-scientists-say-are-you-one-of-them2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of [the research subjects] are engineers, scientists\u2014like very rational people,\u201d Lifshitz says. \u201cAnd it just shows me that the imagination is so powerful, that there\u2019s so much we don\u2019t even know yet about, if you invest energy into your imagination, it can actually come to life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He believes that through experiences like nature exposure, psychedelic therapy, or practices like creating a Tulpa, people can train themselves to be more absorptive. And that, from his perspective, would create a better world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m personally really interested in the idea that you can actually train yourself to have life feel more magical,\u201d Lifshitz says. \u201cYou can make life enchanted through the power of your mind.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA lot of [the research subjects] are engineers, scientists\u2014like very rational people,\u201d Lifshitz says. \u201cAnd it just shows me that the imagination is so powerful, that there\u2019s so much we don\u2019t even know yet about, if you invest energy into your imagination, it can actually come to life.\u201d He believes that through experiences like nature [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}