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“In Case You Don’t Live Forever” by Ben Platt: Melodic ballad honors those who’ve come before us -
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Passing of Beloved Comedian Births a New Comedy Festival: Kenny DeForest keeps us laughing long after he's gone
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Author Archives: Matt Driscoll (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
Hallucinogen DMT Simulates Near Death Experience
British scientists are testing the effects of the compound found in ayahuasca
What if it was possible to experience death without actually dying? It’s a question that is currently being pondered by scientists in the U.K, with the assistance of a drug known as DMT. DMT is the hallucinogenic compound in ayahuasca, a … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
Tagged Ayahuasca, dmt, Hallucinations, Near Death Experiences, Research
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“I’m not afraid of death; I just don’t want to be there when it happens.”
- Woody Allen
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Laughter is Medicine, Quotes about Death, Woody Allen
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Daily Aspirin Use Could Present Serious Health Risks
New studies indicate the drug is far from a panacea
It’s now become a commonly held notion that for the elderly, taking daily aspirin can be something of a cure-all. However, as three recent studies have shown, the truth is much more murky. The studies, which are based on large … Continue reading
Unearthed Spanish Civil War Remains Open Old Wounds
An archaeological dig uncovers a mass grave from the Spanish Civil War
In Spain, the bones of Civil War era dead are unearthing wounds that remain fresh among many Spanish citizens. As the CBC reported earlier this year, an archaeological dig near the town of Soleras — a key site during the … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
Tagged Archeology, catalan, Catelonia independence, franco, Mass Graves, spanish civil war
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“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”
- Leonardo da Vinci
Posted in A Rite of Passage
Tagged Death, Leonardo DaVinci, Life, Quotes, Quotes about Death, Quotes about Dying
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