There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.

The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.

It is essential that we raise the image of sex, which is currently seen as a purely biological affair and often portrayed in its worst manifestations, to that of a spiritually based activity.

Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.

There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can happen against their will. This is a universal phenomenon.

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.

We are not just highly evolved animals with biological computers embedded inside our skulls; we are also fields of consciousness without limits, transcending time, space, matter, and linear causality.