The Ultimate Journey - Robert A. Monroe

The masterwork by the bestselling author of the cult classics Journeys Out of the Body and Far Journeys charts the area that lies over the edge, beyond the limits of the physical world. Ultimate Journey presents a map of the interstate--the route that opens when physical lives are left behind, with their entry and exit ramps, their signposts and their hazards. nIn 1958, a successful businessman named Robert Mornroe began to have experiences that drastically altered his life. Unpredictably, and without his willing it, Monroe found himself leaving his physical body to travel via a second body to locales far removed from the physical and spiritual realities of his life. He was inhabiting a place unbounded by life or death. nMonroe recorded these experiences in two bestselling, landmark books, Journeys Out of the Body and Far Journeys. Ultimate Journey, his final and career-defining work, takes us further than we thought possible--and reveals to us what it all means. n nUltimate Journey charts that area which lies over the edge, beyond the limits of the physical world. It presents us with a map of the interstate--the route that opens to us when we leave our physical lives, with their entry and exit ramps, their singposts and their hazards. It also tells us how Monroe found the route and travelled it, and uncovered the reason and the purpose of this pioneering expedition. It is a journey that reveals basic truths about the meaning and purpose of life--and of what lies beyond.n