Dreaming Reality: How Neuroscience and Mysticism Can Unlock the Secrets of Consciousness

A cutting-edge neuroscientist and a leading clinical psychologist look to religious, mystical, and mind-altering experience to challenge scientific orthodoxies concerning consciousness.

We are nothing but a pack of neurons, Francis Crick once said. But while there may be some truth to this way of thinking, it is also an obstacle to understanding consciousness. Dreaming Reality responds by connecting the latest findings from neuroscience to the insights of the world’s mystical traditions, whi...