The Evolution of Non-Local Consciousness

Most people assume that once the body shuts down the me is gone to quote Dawkins death is the anesthesia that saves us from the pain of life turn off the computer it's over this is the general assumption. Many mystics throughout the ages have pointed to more of a kind of oceanic consciousness within which we are sort of these like floating sugar cubes that are dissolving into the thing and that seems ridiculous but slime molds are you kidding me when you're looking at what a slime mold can do there's no brain there.