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Following is an on-line seminar based on our book, The Gifts of Near- Death Experiences, that includes over 40 NDE stories at the video links below. You can take the seminar by yourself, with a companion, or with a group. The format is simple, requires no training, and has been used by thousands of people all over the world.
The following suggested seminar format is for those who wish to meet and share the seminar with one or more other people. The format can be adapted to meet group or individual needs especially for those wishing to do the seminar alone or for those wishing to just view the video stories.
PRIOR TO EACH MEETING: Read this week's chapter in The Gifts of Near-Death Experiences
DURING EACH MEETING:
1. Quiet time to get in touch with what you touched you the most in this week’s chapter. (5 minutes)
2. Sharing in 2's: What touched you the most from this week’s chapter? (10 minutes)
3. Watch one or more of the short videos that accompany this week’s chapter, listed below by chapters. Most videos are about 5 minutes long, and occasionally up to 20 minutes.
4. Silent Reflection (5 minutes) Quiet time to get in touch with what moved you most deeply in the video(s)
5. Healing Process (10 minutes) Do the process at the end of this week’s chapter.
6. Group Sharing (20 minutes) Share whatever has touched you most during this meeting or in this week’s chapter. You may wish to include how immersing yourself in this material is affecting your life.
7. Closing Snack and Celebration
INTRODUCTION: CATCHING THE BENIGN VIRUS
Dr. Jeff Long, Introduction to NDEs (14:14)
Scott Taylor's Near Death Experience (19:22)
Viola Horton's NDE (7:36)
Dr. Pim Van Lommel, A Cardiologist's Study of NDEs (8:30 -- the pauses last several seconds)
CHAPTER 1: MUSICAL CHAIRS: REMEMBERING OUR HOME
Mike -- A Teenager's NDE (14:38)
Only Love (8:43)
Glen Brimer: A Soldier's NDE (15:29)
CHAPTER 2: BEYOND WORDS: INEFFABILITY, PEACE, AND LOVE
Joseph Geraci -- I was Peace, I Was Love, I Was Eternal (7:09)
The NDE of a Vietnam Veteran (6:20)
Paul's Ecstatic NDE (3:51)
CHAPTER 3: OUT OF THE BODY, OR WE'RE BIGGER THAN WE THINK
Pam Reynolds, Out of Body Experience During Brain Surgery. Considered one of the best documented NDEs. (10:58)
George Rodonaia's NDE -- Diagnoses Baby's Broken Hip (8:25)
Maria's Shoe (6:52)
Al Sullivan -- NDE Recall of Surgery Events (9:05)
CHAPTER 4: THROUGH THE TUNNEL: HEALING TRANSITIONS
Denise's Journey through the Tunnel and Back to a Life of Service (8:46)
Steve, Cradled by Loving Darkness (12:34)
Angel Guides Ricci through the Tunnel to the Light (2:39)
CHapter 5: SACRED SPACE
Blind Vicki Sees During Her NDE (3:31)
Will's NDE -- The Most Beautiful Garden (9:50)
Eben Explores Valley of Indescribable Beauty (2:05)
Dave Experiences the Unity of All Things (19:03)
CHAPTER 6: MEETING LOVED ONES: PEOPLE
Brian's Mother-In-Law Meets Him on the Other Side and Sends Him Back (4:26)
Janet's Grandmother Helps Her Return (4:37)
Elie Wiesel Sees His Family Waiting for Him (4:51)
CHAPTER 7: MEETING LOVED ONES : ANIMALS
Jan's Dog Maggie Meets Her on the Other Side (8:18)
Pets in the Afterlife (3:50)
chapter 8: the light
Mellen Thomas Benedict -- The Light as a Mandala of All Human Souls (2:40)
Lynn's NDE -- Warm, Golden Light (1:51)
CHAPTER 9: AFFIRMING LOVE AND SELF ESTEEM
Andy Petrow -- Billions of Lights Loved Me and Welcomed Me (8:17)
Jayne Smith --The Heart is Unconditional Love (3:56)
CHAPTER 10:
LIFE REVIEW: MEMORIES OF LOVE
Reinee Pasarow: All That Mattters Are Simple Gestures of Love and Kindness (4:58)
Kyle Crafton -- I Was Light and the Light Is Compassion (3:36)
NDE While Giving Birth -- I Was in the Light and the Light Was Me (4:53)
Diane's NDE -- Total Acceptance (7:22)
CHAPTER 11: LIFE REVIEW: WHO HAS HURT ME?
Sandi -- Healed of the Hurts That Led to Suicide (5:19)
CHAPTER 12:
LIFE REVIEW: WHOM HAVE I HURT?
Naomi saw what she had done not only to harm people but also to help people. (3:56)
Grace is reunited with her father, for whose death she had felt responsible. She learns that there is no judgment and is able to forgive herself. (7:34)
CHAPTER 13: WHY AM I (STILL) HERE?
Gordon Allen -- A Wealthy Tycoon Finds His Real Purpose (6:57)
Keeping My Word (4:02)
Barbara Whitfield -- Healed of Childhood Abuse (18:04)
Jon Schau -- No Judgment (Whole video is 26:56, but you could stop at 7:10)
Part 1--David Milarch (2:17)
Peg -- I'm Not Done Yet (8:13)
CHAPTER 14: THE EXAMEN:
a DAILY LIFE REVIEW AND A WAY TO FIND OUR PURPOSE
Jessica -- Learning to Choose Joy Every Day from the Viewpoint of the Life Review (9:53)
Michaela Lives Her Life from the Perspective of Her NDE (13:25)
CHAPTER 15: WHO CARES FOR US FROM THE OTHER SIDE?
The Dying Have Visions of Deceased Loved Ones (8:23)
Help from the Other Side Wins a Basketball Game (3:19)
chapter 16: LOVE HEALS THE body
Anita was diagnosed with terminal cancer, and doctors told her family she was just hours away from death.
CHapter 17: CATCHING THE BENIGN VIRUS
Clint -- Listening to the Inner Voice (7:19)
Rescued by Those On the Other Side (6:35)
Deceased Loved Ones Come to Take Us Home (12:01)
Mellen Thomas Benedict -- Cured of Cancer by Falling in Love with Humanity in the Light (2:40)
CHAPTER 18: ALREADY HOME: WE COME FROM WHERE WE ARE GOING
During Her NDE, Rannele Sees the Child She Will Give Birth to Two Years Later (6:10)
Near-Death-Like Experience (9:50)
CHAPTER 19: THE UNIVERSAL DONOR
Kenneth Ring -- The Golden Rule (3:45)