The Song of the Grass

The discussion between Chantel Prat Phd, a herd of guinea pigs and Emelie Cajsdotter continues. Now with a focus on a linear sense of self, compared to a more expansive experience - set in a greater context. Co-creation and dreaming are other examples of different angles in this creative and joyful meeting.

A conversation between Chantel Prat and Emelie Cajsdotter about the human brain and different life experiences seen from the perspectives of other species and individuals, such as guineas pigs and the shetland pony Tolle. Chantel Prat is a Professor at the University of Washington with appointments in the Departments of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics, and at the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, the Center for Neurotechnology, and the Institute for Neuroengineering. A cognitive neuroscientist by training, her interdisciplinary research investigates the biological basis of individual differences in cognition, with an emphasis on understanding the shared neural mechanisms underpinning language and higher-level executive functions. Read more about Chantel on her webpage http://www.chantelprat.com/ Listen to Chantel on the Journey On Podcast (Warwick Schiller): https://open.spotify.com/episode/3CSZPH5XnZmIUQAIftTLX2?si=sDwCaHMNRwSmb-1Yhqhllw You will find more information about Emelie Cajsdotter on following webpages: https://www.friendsofmio.com/en https://www.miothewayofcompassion.com/en