The Yoga Place

I am behind in writing, but not behind in my fascination with our Summer Book read, AFTER, by Dr. Bruce Greyson. Chapters 8-13 go deep into Dr. Greyson’s attempts to prove that Near Death Experiences (NDEs) are real, and I feel that the book could also have a sub-sub title about how to prove that “yoga experiences” are also real. I have found myself ...

Chapters 6 and 7 in AFTER by Dr. Bruce Greyson cover two topics that likely could be endlessly debated. In his research on Near Death Experiences (NDEs), 80 percent of his subjects reported having “had a sense of being outside their physical bodies”. And, many experiencers fear reporting their NDE as it may be difficult for a non-experiencer to distinguish that experience fro...

In the next Chapters of AFTER by Dr. Bruce Greyson, we hear his journey from merely hearing “volunteer” stories of near death experiences (NDEs) to developing a standard diagnostic checklist to identify t...