What happens to our consciousness after we die? It's a question that has fascinated humans for all of our history. Some think there is nothing after death, while others believe in an afterlife or ...

In hospitals and trauma units around the world, some patients who come close to death describe extraordinary and vivid experiences. They talk about floating above their own bodies, traveling through ...

Brendan D. Murphy presents the CTM; the first map of post-mortem consciousness, drawing on NDE research, reincarnation studies and cross-tradition analysis. One of the best synthesis books on this ...

Our ideas about death define how we live our life. Dag Hammerskjöld (1905-1961) Source: Creazilla/pixel2013 Psychiatrist Raymond Moody coined the term near-death experiences in his 1975 book, Life ...

You know the stories: a flash of light, a tunnel, maybe even a mysterious voice telling you it’s not your time. Near-death experiences have fascinated people for ...

There are few questions where it can be said that literally every answer is second-hand, but the persistence of consciousness after death is one. As sticky and complicated as the issue is, it can be ...

Millions report near-death experiences. Are these the brain’s final “simulation” of life, or is there something else going on?

Near-death experiences (NDEs) are a widely reported yet poorly understood phenomenon. Though there is no agreed-upon definition of an NDE, it has been described as “profound psychological events with ...

These would have been the questions tumbling from our lips if we were among the number crunchers at the California Department of Public Health, the agency tasked with collecting and publishing data on ...