? Support TED and join the community on Patreon Neuroscientist and author, Bobby Azarian returns to the mind meld! Video Episode Here ? He’s the author of Romance of Reality, How the Universe Organizes Itself to Create Life, Consciousness, and Cosmic Complexity. It (and this episode) is a deep dive into complexity theory, consciousness, cosmic evolution and what Bobby calls poetic meta-naturalism: The idea that the universe is not a product of randomness, but an iterative, directed evolutionary creativity. This natural creativity, Bobby argues, seeks to complexify, connect and become more conscious. ? Support TED and join the community on Patreon ? Sub and Review on Apple Podcasts  ? Sub and Review on Spotify  ?Watch and Subscribe on Youtube ? Website