CONTENTS

  1. Cover Image
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Epigraph
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Foreword by Robert Sardello
  7. Introduction: A Mirror of the Universe
    1. Enter Death: The Ever-Present Third ...
    2. The Unfathomable Intelligence of ...
    3. Neuron Migration
    4. The Tale of the Missing Tail
    5. Tubulin and the Stuff of Microtubules
  8. Chapter 1. The Fall of Man
    1. Paradise Lost
    2. Mirror to Mirror
    3. The Cultural Counterfeits
    4. History of Our Internal Civil War
    5. The Four Evolutionary Stages
    6. Creation and the Prefrontals
    7. Transcendence, Incorporation, and Integration
    8. Strange Loops Looping
    9. Integration and Its Failure in Development
    10. Sketching In This Fall of Man
    11. The Breakdown of Reason
    12. Modern Man, Reptilian Hybrid
  9. Chapter 2. Emotion in Evolution
    1. The Form and Content of Genetic Blueprints
    2. Candace Pert and Wrinkles in Our Genetic Plans
    3. The Critical Question
    4. Exploring the Prefrontal Cortex
    5. Pert’s Molecules Again
    6. Enter the Orbito-Frontal Loop
    7. Enter the Fate of the Orbito-Frontal Loop
  10. Chapter 3. The Great Conflict
    1. Two Contradictory Commands Confounding Development
    2. Every Nine Minutes
    3. Some Mechanics of Candace Pert’s Hormones
    4. Every Nine Minutes (Again)
    5. Re-Routing the Orbito-Frontal Loop
    6. Judged Guilty Until Proven Innocent
  11. Chapter 4. Cultural Default and Intentional Evolution
    1. A Worm in the Heart of the Rose
    2. Emotional Fields and the Inversion of Evolution
    3. Other Age-Related Social Shifts
    4. Play Dying on the Vine
    5. More! More!
    6. Reconsidering the Heart
    7. Navigating the Unknown via the Heart
  12. Chapter 5. Ancient Heart-Knowledge in the Twenty-first Century
    1. Contemporary Echoes of Heart-Knowledge
    2. Filling in the Gaps
    3. Tracking the Movements of the Heart
    4. The Map and the Territory
    5. The Holonomic Heart in Its Mirroring Loops
  13. Chapter 6. Scientific Perspectives of Mind-Heart and Resonant Fields
    1. Turmoil in the Heart’s Broadcast
    2. Heart’s Intuitive Foreseeing
    3. Media and Earth-Reactions
    4. Collective Emotion and Chaotic Attractors
    5. Darwin’s Formula
    6. Sperry’s Early Micro-Movies
    7. The Primary Image Is Always True
    8. More! More! (Again . . .)
    9. Media Drug Lords
    10. Bending the Twig From Its Beginnings
    11. Precognitive Thresholds
    12. Mind, the Last to Know
  14. Chapter 7. Nature’s Plan and Culture’s Conniving
    1. The Breakdown of Nature’s Plan: Conflict of Old ...
    2. The Neural Tube and Our Sense of Self
    3. The Splitting of Self
    4. Earth’s Pathology: Reciprocal Relations Gone Awry
    5. Sophia’s Service or Its Opposite?
    6. Evolution’s Response
    7. Creation and Evolution: A Mirror-to-Mirror Strange Loop
    8. Stepping Out into Nothing and the Strange Loop
  15. Chapter 8. Darwin’s Evolution
    1. DNA: Thing, or Activity?
    2. DNA: Form and Content
    3. Stochasm’s Lots and Lots
    4. Stochasm and Embryogenesis
    5. Mead and the Samoans
    6. Selection for Stability
    7. More, More for Less
  16. Chapter 9. Darwin II: Death and the Evolution of the Mind
    1. Mind Emergent
    2. Bohm, Sheldrake, and the Field Phenomenon
    3. Mind-Fields
    4. Laski’s Formula
    5. Moments of Emptied Mind
    6. Fields as Creative Process
    7. When Lightning Strikes
    8. “Mechanical Excellence Is the ...
    9. Innate Field Resonance in Childhood
    10. Field Resonance in Indigenous Cultures
    11. The Double-Edged Sword
    12. Questing Creates Its Answering
    13. Matrix Shifts
    14. Evolution’s Work-in-Progress
  17. Chapter 10. Mind, Spirit, and Creative Fields
    1. Field Resonance in Time
    2. Modeling
    3. Judith von Halle and Field Resonance
    4. Transcending Physical Constraints via Field-Effects
    5. Crossovers and Spirit Infusion
    6. The Field Resonance of Golgotha
    7. A Cautionary Note
    8. Distinguishing Between Mind-Fields and Spirit
    9. Cultural Counterfeits
    10. Opening to Spirit, Opening to Silence
    11. Enter the Problem of God
  18. Chapter 11. The Problem of God
    1. “Fire! Fire! Not the God of ...
    2. An Early Cultural Counterfeit
    3. Abraham’s Movement
    4. Discoveries from the Left Hand
  19. Chapter 12. “Abandon Hope, All Ye Who Enter Here”
    1. Transcending Hope
    2. Heart Instructions
    3. Illusions of Paradise
    4. Instructions from the Non-Ordinary
    5. Concretizing a Non–Temporal-Spatial ...
    6. Possible Signposts in Evolution’s Unfolding
    7. “The Park”
    8. Dark Shadows
  20. Appendix A. Mind: The Last to Know
    1. A Summary of HeartMath’s Original Research ...
    2. Letting-Allowing as Key
    3. Another Mind-Example: An Education Conference...
  21. Appendix B. A Brief Summary of the Research ...
    1. Michel Odent
  22. Footnotes
  23. Endotes
  24. Bibliography
  25. About the Author
  26. About Inner Traditions • Bear & Company
  27. Books of Related Interest
  28. Copyright & Permissions