Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.
Stanislav GrofPatients reported that their psychedelic sessions were an invaluable experiential training for dying.
Stanislav GrofA text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.
Stanislav GrofThe study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.
Stanislav Grof