The Global Brain Awakens: Our Next Evolutionary Leap

by Peter Russell

Spanning from the Big Bang to the Information Age and beyond goes back to the beginning of time to take the reader on a flowing fascinating journey to our current world and our possible future. Extracting from the realities of today's unprecedented technological growth, ecological imbalance, political strife and emerging social-awareness author Peter Russell supposes that we are on the verge of a major planetary transformation-which in all of human and planetary history has never been so dangerous or promising.

Genres: Nonfiction, Psychology

345 pages, Hardcover

First published January 30, 1995

About the author

Peter Russell M.A., D.C.S., is a British author of ten books and producer of three films on consciousness, spiritual awakening and their role in the future development of humanity. He has designed and taught personal development programs for businesses, and has remained a popular public speaker.

In 1965 he was awarded an Open Exhibition to Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, to study Mathematics. In 1969, he gained a First Class Honours in Theoretical Physics and Experimental Psychology. He then went to Rishikesh, India, where he trained as a teacher of Transcendental Meditation under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. In 1971, he gained a post-graduate degree in Computer Science. From 1971 to 1974, he studied for a Ph.D. on the psychophysiology of meditation at Bristol University.

Reviews

[Pupak Haghighi · Rating 5 out of 5]

A insightful life-changing reading. In clear language Peter Russell describes our evolutionary journey and what we could become if we awaken to our natural mind. A must read for the keen seeker of evolutionary awakening.