Awakening

Overview

Your brain is an anomaly. We tend to think that once the first life emerged it was inevitable that it would eventually evolve into us. But there is nothing inevitable about consciousness. For over 2 billion years no life on earth possessed a brain. And even today, 90% of life doesn’t have a brain. How life and our strange rock came together to create consciousness is a story of almost impossible and unnecessary coincidences….

Episode Information

Guest Stars

E

Esentai Bekbolat

Self - Eagle Hunter

E

Esen Sailau

Self - Eagle Hunter

Jonathan Paredes

Self - Cliff Diver

U

Uvaserua Tjiposa

Self - Himba Chief's Wife

L

Lama Samdup

Self - Tibetan Buddhist Monk

J

Julie Misaki

Self - Hong Kong Resident