an idea worth spreading!

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight.html

this brain surgeon had a stroke and was able to document her experience as parts of her brain shut down. She also had a transcendant experience that could be described as a spiritual awakening as this happened. She has since fully recovered and this is her amazing account of what happened. Worth reading for scientists and spritual seekers alike!