In this first episode, Dr. Toye Oyelese introduces the Toye Paradox, laying the foundation for understanding why consciousness can't be explained away or falsified. We uncover how the scientific method depends on consciousness, and why the real journey begins at the boundary of our awareness. This episode sets the stage for new ways to think about experience and the world around us.
Episodes (10)
Explore the foundational idea that we are each permanently locked into our own subjective perception of reality. This episode unpacks what it truly means to be at the center of your experience, the limitations of shared reality, and the implications for how we live and connect with others.
This episode explores the core concept of the sphere as the ever-changing boundary of our reality, shaped not by consciousness itself but by the reach of our awareness. Through vivid metaphors and examples, Dr. Toye Oyelese unpacks how perception radiates from the self and defines the limits of our experienced world.
This episode explores the intriguing notion of 'antevalence'—the unexperienced flux that lies just beyond awareness. We'll unpack why this boundary matters, how meaning emerges, and what it looks like when your sphere of reality expands or contracts.
How does our reality grow or shrink in response to our actions? Dr. Toye Oyelese unpacks the mechanics behind expansion and contraction of the 'sphere of reality', using everyday examples, vivid stories, and a touch of personal reflection.
Toye Oyelese unpacks the surprising power of 'surface area' in human connection, showing how expanding your awareness opens doors to meaningful encounters. This episode uses geometry as a lens for understanding the structure of relationships—and what makes some people naturally more connected.
What really happens when two people connect? In this episode, Dr. Toye Oyelese explores the idea of resonance—how we interpret signals from others within our own perceptual boundaries, and why true merger or shared experience is ultimately impossible. Discover the practical implications for communication and understanding.
What really happens when our realities make contact? In this episode, Dr. Toye Oyelese unpacks the precise place relationship holds in the expansion or contraction of consciousness, revealing why some connections deplete us, some sustain us, and a rare few cause us both to grow.
In this episode, Dr. Toye Oyelese reveals the chain of personal expansion and how every action we take creates new chances for connection and growth. Discover why engaging with the world is the only real way to broaden the boundaries of your reality, and how inaction silently shrinks the possibilities in your life.
In this episode, Dr. Toye Oyelese explores the unresolved questions at the heart of the Sphere of Reality framework. He addresses the enduring mysteries of consciousness, the challenge of alignment between subjective worlds, and the practical significance of recognizing the boundaries of one’s own reality.