The Flip

By Jeffrey J. Kripal,

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"One of the most provocative new books of the year, and, for me, mindblowing." -Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma and How to Change Your Mind

"Kripal makes many sympathetic points about the present spiritual state of America. . . . [He] continues to believe that spirituality and science…

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1 author picked The Flip as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I loved this book for the sheer joy of reading it.

The Flip is when the penny drops, and you suddenly see the world in a whole new light. This is an exploration, a quest, and a call to arms for a bridge to be built between the humanities and the sciences and a serious exploration of the non-physical realms to begin.

This is also a hopeful book that makes me think I might just be living in an age when change is possible. I felt compelled to tell friends and family about this one, frequently stopping and reading passages…

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