It Is Possible To Transcend

For Any Culture Which Is Primarily Concerned With Meaning, The Study Of Death - The Only Certainty That Life Holds For Us - Must Be Central, For An Understanding Of Death Is The Key To Liberation In Life.

The Materialistic Paradigm Of Western Science Has Been A Major Obstacle For Any Objective Evaluation Of The Data Describing The Events Occurring At The Time Of Death.

This Is An Extraordinary Book Of Unique Psychological Power. It Reveals Not Only Scholarship And Sophistication Of The Author, But Deep And Intimate Knowledge Of The Recesses Of The Human Psyche. By Masterful Juxtaposition Of Evocative Images, Poetry, And Selected Quotes From Scholars, Flesh And Blood Seems To Engage Both The Right And Left Hemispheres In An Unprecedented Dialogue. The Result Is A Multi-dimensional, Almost Holographic Picture Of The Primordial Foundations Of The Human Mind.

Freud Said That We Are Born As A Tabula Rasa. This Is A Model That Simply Is Too Superficial And Inadequate.

By Banning Psychedelic Research We Have Not Only Given Up The Study Of An Interesting Drug Or Group Of Substances, But Also Abandoned One Of The Most Promising Approaches To The Understanding Of The Human Mind And Consciousness.