Why Buddhism Is True: Exploring Consciousness Through Neuroscience, Quantum Physics, and Buddhist Insight...

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Tenzin Arlo Cole Jeff Ofstedahl

Why Buddhism Is True

Name: Why Buddhism Is True
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ISBN: 9798295866302

Exploring Consciousness Through Neuroscience, Quantum Physics, and Buddhist Insight

Tenzin Arlo Cole, Jeff Ofstedahl

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Jox Publishing
01 May 2026

Tibetan Buddhism; Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice

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What if everything you've been told about the mind... is incomplete?

What if consciousness doesn't begin in the brain-and doesn't end when the brain dies?

In Why Buddhism Is True, Tenzin Arlo Cole invites readers into a rare and deeply human exploration at the intersection of neuroscience, quantum physics, and ancient Buddhist insight. Through a series of intimate, Socratic-style dialogues with a group of students-engineers, skeptics, caregivers, and seekers-this book does something few dare to attempt:

It treats the biggest questions of existence not as abstract philosophy... but as testable experience.

Together, they confront the mysteries that modern science still struggles to explain:

Why does consciousness exist at all? Why do near-death experiences follow the same pattern across cultures? Is the ""self"" real-or a useful illusion created by evolution? Does death truly end awareness... or transform it? And if reality changes when observed-what role does the mind actually play?

Blending cutting-edge research with the direct inner investigation of meditation, Tenzin presents a bold but grounded thesis:

Buddhism isn't a belief system. It's a method.

A method for uncovering the nature of mind, dissolving suffering at its root, and awakening to a deeper reality-one that may extend far beyond the limits of the body.

But this is not a book of easy answers.

It is a journey through uncertainty, grief, love, and transformation-where intellectual rigor meets lived experience, and where the search for truth becomes deeply personal.

By the final page, the question is no longer ""Is Buddhism true?""

It becomes:

What happens when you test it for yourself?

By: Tenzin Arlo Cole, Jeff Ofstedahl
Imprint: Jox Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 463g
ISBN: 9798295866302
Pages: 346
Publication Date: 01 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active