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When Vanessa Potter woke up one day to find herself blind and paralysed, she was stunned to discover that it was meditating, not drugs, that saved her mind. Convinced she had more to learn, she embarked on her own consciousness road-trip, exploring the major schools of meditation, along with hypnotherapy and psychedelics.In order to objectively record her journey, Cambridge neuroscientists measured her brain activity, with their observations a...

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The true story of an ordinary woman who went to extraordinary lengths to discover whether meditating could change her life. Insightful, funny and informative, Vanessa road-tests 10 techniques from mindfulness to psychedelics, and still manages to pick the kids up!

Vanessa's emergence from a sudden onset of blindness and reduced sense of touch saw her communing with inanimate objects in order to stimulate her vision, and arriving upon a unique sense of her connection to the world around her. This optic and neurological odyssey analyses Vanessa's story in relation to the magical science of the vision process.

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A mesmerising account of Vanessa Potter, who woke one day to find she had completely lost her sight. This is her fascinating journey back to miraculously regaining her sight and the scientific research that accompanied it.