Introduction

Beyond Plastic: where science meets consciousness · Aug 15, 2026 · 4m

Before we begin exploring The Plastic Age, I want to tell you a little about who I am, what has shaped the way I see the world, and why I created Beyond Plastic.

I’m Dr. Elie Haddad—a cardiologist, husband, father, author, and lifelong seeker whose curiosity has taken me far beyond the traditional boundaries of medicine. Over the years, I’ve become increasingly interested not only in how we treat disease, but in the larger questions of how we live: what creates true health, what gives our lives meaning, and what science, ancient wisdom, and our own human experience can teach us about living…