Passion Harvest

In 2008, Dr. Alexander was driven into coma by a rare and mysterious illness that attacked his brain. Dr. Eben Alexander spent over 25 years as an academic neurosurgeon. Over those years he personally dealt with hundreds of patients suffering from severe alterations in their level of consciousness. Many of those patients were rendered comatose by trauma, brain tumors, ruptured aneurysms, infections, or stroke. Dr. Alexander thought he had a very good idea of how the brain generates consciousness, mind and spirit. Dr Alexander spent a week in coma on a ventilator, his prospects for survival diminishing rapidly. On the seventh day, to the surprise of everyone, he started to awaken. Memories of his life had been completely deleted inside of the coma, yet he awoke with memories of a fantastic odyssey deep into another realm – more real than this earthly one! His journey brought key insights to the mind-body discussion and to our human understanding of the fundamental nature of reality. His experience clearl