in author’s coma experience, 29 , 30–31, 76–78, 95 , 155 , 160 , 162
as basis of all existence, 154–55, 162
behavioral psychology of, 158
and the brain, 8–9, 34 , 80–81, 130 , 140 , 149 , 152
deep truths in, 158
enhanced state of, 158
extended phenomena of, 153
and free will, 48 , 81 , 83–84
life force in, 156
loss of, in brain death, 134
out-of-body, 153 , 158 , 159 , 161
physiology of, 158–59
profound mystery of, 154
and quantum mechanics, 154
and reality, 150 , 154
recovery of, 120–23
and science, 151–52, 171Core:
author’s arrival in, 45–49
lessons learned in, 81 , 82 , 95 , 102 , 109
memories of, 107 , 131 , 151
message received in, 71
moving back and forth in, 68 , 70
Orb in, 47 , 48 , 102 , 160
Spinning Melody in, 70 , 102
ultra-reality of, 78 , 117 , 185
cortex, 20 , 159 , 187
Creator, see God
CSF glucose level, 25
CT (computerized tomography) scan, 23 , 183
Cushing, Harvey, 51
Daly, Peggy, 97 , 100 , 108