Divine Encounters: Near-Death Experiences (NDE) & Beyond

What if, in the moment you were dying, you could see every possible future your life might take? Near-death experiencer Chrystal Rae shares the extraordinary day a vehicle carrying her and two companions lost control on an icy mountain road near Vail, Colorado. As the Jeep spun and plunged off a cliff, Chrystal describes time slowing down before she suddenly found herself outsid...

What happens when you're drowning, your body is sinking, and suddenly you experience yourself outside your physical body? Kelvin Chin shares his extraordinary near-death experience in the Pacific Ocean, where a powerful rip current pulled him far from shore. As exhaustion overtook him, Kelvin describes a sudden separation between his mind and body. Drawing on years of meditation...

What if physical reality has an underlying structure—and consciousness is far more involved in our experience of it than we realize?

Steven Noack recounts being struck by a car when he was four years old and describes suddenly observing himself before encountering a luminous, hooded figure. Steven says the being told him that he had more to do and showed him what he i...

What happens to consciousness when the brain can no longer support ordinary human awareness?

Dr. Eben Alexander, a neurosurgeon and author of Proof of Heaven, returns to describe the extraordinary near-death experience that transformed his understanding of consciousness, death, and the nature of reality. In 2008, at 54 years old, Eben fell into a seven-day coma from s...

What happens when an 80 mph crash should destroy your body—but instead everything becomes peaceful, silent, and completely free of pain?

Mike Ben Avi, a former correctional officer and longtime martial arts instructor, describes losing control of his vehicle after an exhausting period working night shifts at a maximum-security prison. Rather than collide with a car ca...