Infinite Awareness

Infinite Awareness pairs Woollacott’s research as a neuroscientist with her self-revelations about her mind’s spiritual power. Between the scientific and spiritual worlds, she breaks open the definition of human consciousness to investigate the existence of a non-physical mind.

List of contents

Foreword, by Pim van Lommel
1. The Making of a Renegade
2. To Examine a Quiet Mind
3. An Unaccountable Energy
4. Consciousness, Viewed as Bottom-Up
5. The Top-Down Perspective
6. Or Is Consciousness on a Continuum?
7. Awareness without a Brain
8. Following a Near-Death Experience
9. Consciousness after Death
10. Awareness and Healing
11. The Healing Intention
12. Research into Consciousness
13. The Consciousness-Brain Interface

About the author

Marjorie Hines Woollacott, PhD, has been a neuroscience professor at the University of Oregon for more than three decades and a meditator for almost four. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, and she coauthored a popular textbook for health professionals and has written more than 180 peer-reviewed research articles—several of which were on meditation, the topic that motivated her to write Infinite Awareness.

Summary

Infinite Awareness pairs Woollacott’s research as a neuroscientist with her self-revelations about her mind’s spiritual power. Between the scientific and spiritual worlds, she breaks open the definition of human consciousness to investigate the existence of a non-physical mind.

Product details

• Authors: Marjorie Hines Woollacott, Woollacott Marjorie Hines
• Assisted by: Pim van Lommel (Foreword), Pim van Lommel (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781538110195
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-1019-5
• No. of pages: 302
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Print on demand
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, RELIGION / Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Popular philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Spirituality and religious experience, Psychic powers and psychic phenomena, Cognitive studies, Cognitive Science, Parapsychological studies, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Psychic Phenomena / General