South African author and lion tracker Boyd Varty learned early the deep knowing which life seeks to instil within each of us: that there is something profound which transcends and connects our discrete human minds.[ii]
Varty’s tale of the terrifying involves a single night, set in time a moment or two following the initial post-apartheid elections in South Africa, when chaos and violence were common bedfellows across the troubled nation.
NEWS/MEDIA: Here’s a link to a significant issue raised by Jenny McCartney in the Daily Telegraph about near death experiences, and asking why people are so terrified of talking about them and related spiritual experiences. Unfortunately the 700 mostly outraged and hostile comments under the article show all too clearly the reason for the reluctance…
A very important story appeared in several newspapers and popular media websites yesterday, taken from a recent Newsweek article. The article is about Dr Eben Alexander, a Harvard neuroscientist who had an extended near death experience while in a coma. Dr Alexander became seriously ill after contracting bacterial meningitis in 2008 and his entire neocortex…