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Power up Your Brain The Neuroscience of Enlightenment

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ISBN-10: 140192817X

ISBN-13: 9781401928179

Edition: 2011

Authors: David Perlmutter, Alberto Villoldo

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The quest for enlightenment has occupied mankind for millennia. And from the depictions wers"ve seen-monks sitting on meditation cushions, nuns kneeling in prayer, shamans communing with the universe-it seems that this elusive state is reserved for a chosen few. But now, neuroscientist David Perlmutter and medical anthropologist and shaman Alberto Villoldo have come together to explore the commonalities between their specialties with the aim of making enlightenment possible for anyone. Joining the long-separated worlds of science and spirit, Perlmutter explores the exciting phenomena of neurogenesis and mitochondrial health, while Villoldo brings his vast knowledge of shamanic and spiritual…    
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Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Hay House UK, Limited
Publication date: 3/7/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

David Perlmutter, M.D.,is a board-certified neurologist and founder of the Perlmutter Health Center. He is the author ofThe Better Brain Bookand a recipient of the Linus Pauling Award. Dr. Perlmutter has appeared widely on television and as a speaker. He lives in Naples, Florida.Carol Colmanis the co-author of numerous bestselling health and diet books.

Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D., is the author of 10 previous books. He teaches energy medicine to thousands of medical professionals & laypeople every year. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Publisher's Foreword
Preface
Introduction
The Neuroscience of Enlightenment
The Powerful Mind
The Evolution of the Brain and the Mind
Mitochondria and the Feminine Life Force
Neural Networks and Habits of the Mind
How Stress Harms the Brain
The Gift of Neuroplasticity
Neurogenesis: Growing New Brain Cells
Three Conditions You Don't Want to Have
Cutting-Edge Therapies for Enhanced Energy Production
The Shaman's Gift
Priming Your Brain for Enlightenment
Shamanic Exercises
The Power Up Your Brain Program
Searching for Your Soul
Epilogue
Endnotes
Acknowledgments
About the Authors