3 Enlightenment, Self, and the Brain. How the brain changes with final liberation

Neurotheology 3 This lecture, by neuroscientist and author Todd Murphy, explores an hypothesis about what happens in the brain when a person attains enlightenment. Using concepts in neurotheology developed by Michael A. Persinger (inventor of the God Helmet), Murphy (inventor of the 8 Coil Shakti neural stimulation system) explores the brain s role in enlightenment as understood in Buddhism. The talk also looks at the self (or sense of self), and how it s place as a brain function allows it to be flexible