A shared crossing is an experience at the end of a life that suggests connection and communication with loved ones beyond the human realm. The term “shared crossing” broadly refers to an experience ...

We've all heard the stories about the bright light, your life flashing before your eyes, or maybe even a mysterious figure/voice telling you it's not your time yet. But what really happens after a ...

Yvonne Mugure shared her near-death experience in a video, explaining how it profoundly changed her outlook on life She recounted being ina an accident and recovering from serious injuries, including ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm an American writer working in fiction and nonfiction. It’s probably not a spoiler to let readers know that a book about a ...

The NEPTUNE team aimed to bring scientific rigor to understanding near-death experiences (NDEs)—a goal shared by Greyson and Pehlivanova. But the UVA experts say the model, for all its sophistication, ...

An ambitious effort to create a neurophysiological paradigm to explain near-death experiences has failed to capture many fascinating and often perplexing aspects of people’s brushes with death, top ...

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 ...

Those who study near-death experiences are occasionally confronted with cases that resist straightforward interpretation. The broader phenomenon is well established: Millions of people worldwide have ...