Bibliograph

Siddhartha's brain, unlocking the ancient science of enlightenment, James Kingsland

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Label

Siddhartha's brain, unlocking the ancient science of enlightenment, James Kingsland

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-324) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Siddhartha's brain

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933726971

Responsibility statement

James Kingsland

Sub title

unlocking the ancient science of enlightenment

Summary

Looks at the science behind the ancient practices of Buddhism through the story of the spiritual life and teachings of Siddhartha, the man who would become the Buddha, and how his discoveries anticipated the findings of modern neuroscience. --Publisher

Table Of Contents

A fool's paradise -- Child's play -- Guided meditation: Only the breath -- The cloud of unknowing -- The second dart -- Guided meditation: Open-minded -- The man who disappeared -- Golden slippers -- Guided meditation: Three-step robot -- Fire worshippers -- A drunk elephant -- Guided meditation: The warm glow -- The fall -- Wonderful and marvelous -- Guided meditation: Body scan -- Mind mirrors -- Guided meditation: Mindful toast -- Deathless realm

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