Jason Silva on the Paranormal | Brain Games

paranormal fascinating subject we all

paranormal fascinating subject we all love scary movies we all hear stories

love scary movies we all hear stories

love scary movies we all hear stories ghost stories which is monsters under

ghost stories which is monsters under

ghost stories which is monsters under the bed Bigfoot and so on and so forth

the bed Bigfoot and so on and so forth

the bed Bigfoot and so on and so forth but ultimately the paranormal stems from

but ultimately the paranormal stems from

but ultimately the paranormal stems from the brains love of patterns so your

the brains love of patterns so your

the brains love of patterns so your brain loves to connect with dots it

brain loves to connect with dots it

brain loves to connect with dots it loves to spot a signal amidst the noise

loves to spot a signal amidst the noise

loves to spot a signal amidst the noise it loves to decipher chaos and find

it loves to decipher chaos and find

it loves to decipher chaos and find structure and meaning but the problem is

structure and meaning but the problem is

structure and meaning but the problem is this capacity to see patterns can

this capacity to see patterns can

this capacity to see patterns can actually go awry you can go into

actually go awry you can go into

actually go awry you can go into overdrive

overdrive

overdrive you can you can suffer from what’s known

you can you can suffer from what’s known

you can you can suffer from what’s known as pattern isset II that’s when you’re

as pattern isset II that’s when you’re

as pattern isset II that’s when you’re actually seeing patterns that are not

actually seeing patterns that are not

actually seeing patterns that are not there you’re reading too much into

there you’re reading too much into

there you’re reading too much into things your love of a signal amidst the

things your love of a signal amidst the

things your love of a signal amidst the noise makes you find a signal where

noise makes you find a signal where

noise makes you find a signal where there is none and so a lot of the times

there is none and so a lot of the times

there is none and so a lot of the times because the brain doesn’t like what it

because the brain doesn’t like what it

because the brain doesn’t like what it doesn’t understand it can attribute a

doesn’t understand it can attribute a

doesn’t understand it can attribute a strange noise or an odd shadow with

strange noise or an odd shadow with

strange noise or an odd shadow with supernatural meaning it’s a way to

supernatural meaning it’s a way to

supernatural meaning it’s a way to regain control it’s a way to say I know

regain control it’s a way to say I know

regain control it’s a way to say I know what that is that’s a ghost it must be

what that is that’s a ghost it must be

what that is that’s a ghost it must be its spirit it’s the only thing that can

its spirit it’s the only thing that can

its spirit it’s the only thing that can explain this inexplicably weird sound

explain this inexplicably weird sound

explain this inexplicably weird sound and so we assign meaning the things

and so we assign meaning the things

and so we assign meaning the things erroneously and we do this all the time

erroneously and we do this all the time

erroneously and we do this all the time it starts from a place of making sense

it starts from a place of making sense

it starts from a place of making sense of something we don’t quite understand

of something we don’t quite understand

of something we don’t quite understand but miss reading that pattern going too

but miss reading that pattern going too

but miss reading that pattern going too far with it becomes pathological that is

far with it becomes pathological that is

far with it becomes pathological that is the source of the paranormal folks there

the source of the paranormal folks there

the source of the paranormal folks there are no ghosts