Sleeping, Dreaming, and Dying An Exploration of Consciousness With the Dalai Lama

"Sleeping, Dreaming, And Dying" is an exploration of Consciousness with the Dalai Lama edited and narrated by Francisco Varela. "Sleeping, Dreaming, And Dying" is the account of an historic dialogue between leading Western scientists and one of the foremost representatives of Buddhism today, the Dalai Lama of Tibet. Revolving around the three key moments of consciousness of sleep, dreams, and death. "Sleeping, Dreaming, And Dying" is engrossing and highly readable, whether the topic is lucid dreaming, near death experiences, or the very structure of consciousness itself, this unique exchange between the Dali Lama and philosopher Charles Taylor, psychoanalyst Joyce McDougall, psychologist Jayne Gackenbach, cultural ecologist Joan Halifax, and neuroscientist Jerome Engle will delight any reader with an interest in Buddhism, psychology, neuroscience, the alternative worlds of dream, and the afterlife.Dalai Lama XIV is the author of 'Sleeping, Dreaming, and Dying An Exploration of Consciousness With the Dalai Lama' with ISBN 9780861711239 and ISBN 0861711238.