Thinking about death to enlighten your life: “Reminding myself that I’m going to die one day is the most powerful tool I’ve ever found for making the right choices. Because in the face of death, all that’s left is what’s essential.” – Steve Jobs In writing this text, I was thinking particularly of those who […]
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Bernie Siegel, an American surgeon, was one of the pioneers of mind-body medicine. He recounts some of his experiences and journey in his bestseller Love, Medicine and Miracles. It shows the power of love as a force for life and healing. Here are a few excerpts. I don’t see death as a failure. For me,
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Raymond Moody, author of the seminal book on the study of NDEs, “Life After Life”, has also taken an interest in shared death experiences, in which a perfectly healthy person accompanies a dying loved one through the first moments of their transition. Here are a few extracts from his book “Witnesses to life after life”.
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“I’m afraid of messing up my life (emotional, professional, family, artistic, etc.)”. “I’m going to ruin everything” or worse: “I’ve ruined everything”. Have you ever had these thoughts? If so, we have something in common… The truth is, I don’t think you can “miss” your life. For several reasons: What does “a successful life” mean?
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Andy Petro had a profound IME while drowning in a lake as a child. Decades later, he recounted it in his book “Alive in the Light: Remembering Eternity”. Here are a few short extracts. The radiant light, which looks like a thousand exploding suns, invades the darkness. My retinas should be burned by its brilliance,
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NDEs testimonies are infinitely precious. Because they tell us that we are loved unconditionally. With everything we are and everything we’ve done. Even the parts of us or the deeds we’re ashamed of and don’t dare show, for fear of no longer being loved. Those parts of us that we prefer to keep in the
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Anke Evertz had an NDE after being accidentally burned alive. She tells it like this: “It happened on a cold September evening. My whole body – lighting the fireplace – caught fire in an instant. Everything in me went up in flames, and after a few seconds, all I could do was breathe in the
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Sylvie Cafardy, a geriatrician, has accompanied many people – and their families – at the end of their lives. Her work is based on a fascinating and rigorous study of IME stories and their possible explanations. In particular, she shows how these stories can sometimes contribute to calming people at the end of life. Her
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This legitimate question arises as soon as we consider that the Source of our universe is an infinitely intelligent and loving “Being”. Many draw the conclusion that such a Being does not exist. If it did, it would be unable to tolerate the immense suffering experienced by human beings since the beginning of time. Let’s
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People at the very end of life often seem to have some kind of privileged connection with the Beyond, God, Source, Creation. They have one foot in heaven and one on earth. When we approach death and are about to return to Source, our thoughts and words are then connected to this dimensional shift. Lisa
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