In an earlier post, I argued against the idea that the mind could survive the death of the brain. One thing I didn't do was discuss the empirical evidence that supposedly supports the reality of life ...

This world of consciousness beyond the body,” he wrote, “is the true new frontier, not just of science but of humankind ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While neuroscientists have discovered more and more about the inner workings of the brain in recent decades, a deep mystery still ...

It’s one of humanity’s most enduring mysteries: What happens when we die? Now, a new scientific investigation has taken us a step closer to understanding what may lie beyond the grave, the Daily Mail ...

For generations, medicine treated death as a clean line: the instant the heart stops, the person is gone. A wave of new research is dismantling that certainty, revealing a messy, lingering borderland ...

The new book “Proof of Heaven” by neurosurgeon Eben Alexander describes a near death experience he had while he lay in a coma induced by a meningitis infection. He saw and experienced a world with ...

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After she dropped to her knees outside her home in Midlothian, Virginia, suffocating, after she was lifted into the ambulance and told herself, “I can’t die this way,” and after emergency workers at ...

Anthony Mrocka opens up about his past struggles with addiction, relapse and near-death experiences that eventually led him to a spiritual turning point An unexpected series of encounters sparked his ...