The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.

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A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for...

A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for...

Walt Disney was my great hero.

Walt Disney was my great hero.

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan,...

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan,...

The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.

The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.

A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the...

A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the...

I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as...

I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as...

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying,...

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying,...

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able...

If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able...

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable...

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable...

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation...

I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.

I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final...

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to...

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our...

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our...

Patients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.

Patients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it...

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it...

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network...

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network...

It is possible to see the intermediate state between lives as being in a way...

It is possible to see the intermediate state between lives as being in a way...

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools....

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools....