Sense of Mind
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Sense of Mind helps reflective, curious people understand the mechanisms of mind and human nature so they can live with greater clarity, agency, happiness, and peace.
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I’m Andrew Cooper-Sansone, the creator of Sense of Mind. I make thoughtful, evidence-informed essays and conversations about neuroscience, psychology, philosophy, consciousness, emotion, attention, agency, and human flourishing.
Sense of Mind is for people who want deeper insight into their minds and lives without rigid protocols, hustle-culture certainty, or vague self-help. The aim is to connect serious ideas to lived experience—to understand what science and philosophy suggest, why it matters, and where honest uncertainty remains.
I approach this work as a thoughtful essayist and knowledgeable friend: curious, rational, compassionate, practical without being hacky, and committed to earning trust over time.
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