5 Adding Feelings to the Mix

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface 1
4. 1 The Matter of the Mind 8
5. 2 A Brain That Talks to Itself 31
6. 3 Looking Directly at the Mind 52
7. 4 The 500-Million-Year-Old Virtual-Reality Simulator 73
8. 5 Adding Feelings to the Mix 97
9. 6 The Psychopathology of Everyday Life 120
10. 7 The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of 145
11. 8 Psychedelics, Sensory Isolation Tanks, and Dreamy Mental States 169
12. 9 Dreaming Reality 191
13. 10 The Imaginative Brain and the Origins of Myth 218
14. 11 Who Is Watching the Show? 240
15. 12 The Emptiness of Being 267
16. 13 Nonduality and Reality Beyond the Dream 289
17. Coda: Toward an Optimistic Neurophenomenology of the Future 314
18. Notes 319
19. Acknowledgments 367
20. Index 369