Dr. Christof (Christoph) Koch
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It may be difficult.
It may be obvious.
But you can change.
It's true.
I acknowledge that.
I personally wouldn't say it requires divine intervention because I'm not sure there is such a divine entity that could intervene in this.
But acknowledging and also acknowledging that I can't do it by myself.
I would say at least I would need community.
I would need help from others.
Again, you have to acknowledge that.
So, A, there are certain enabling conditions.
Okay, one enabling condition, your heart has to beat.
Because if your heart doesn't beat, it doesn't supply oxygen to your brain, and you will lose consciousness within 8 to 10 seconds.
Okay?
Same thing in the brainstem.
Your brainstem has to be active to perfuse the rest of the forebrain with no adrenaline and dopamine and all of that.
But those don't provide the content.
You don't love...
or you hate or see with your brainstem, with your locus coeruleus, for instance, okay?