Tag Archives: Belief in an Afterlife

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives by David Eagleman

This enticing book of vignettes imagines various types of afterlives
Posted on July 24, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

When I was little, I used to imagine the afterlife as a heaven with a grandfatherly God in long, flowing robes, sitting on a shiny golden throne atop a bunch of fluffy clouds. David Eagleman’s Sum: Forty Tales from the … Continue reading →

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The Exorcist Author William P. Blatty Discusses His Experiences with After-Death Communication with His Dead Son

During a promotional book tour, Blatty reveals how these communications have solidified his belief in an afterlife
Posted on May 27, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

For fans of and believers in supernatural events, William P. Blatty — famous for the classic novel The Exorcist — has come back into the spotlight with a promotional tour for his new book, Finding Peter: A True Story of … Continue reading →

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“Sunday Morning” by Wallace Stevens

Wallace Stevens's famous declaration from "Sunday Morning" reconsiders death as vital to a full life
Posted on May 5, 2014 by Christopher Hewitt (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

In a recent interview with SevenPonds, Terri Daniel encourages us to imagine death as catalyst for new growth, new perspective, new knowledge, or whatever an individual accepts as a gift buried in a loss. Mortality does not have to dampen … Continue reading →

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Can Scientific Research Lead Us to the Spirit World?

Dr. Gary E. Schwartz studies mediums and how they channel lost loved ones
Posted on April 16, 2014 by Christopher Hewitt (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Mediums are nothing if not reflections of our own proclivities. Do we believe them, or do we scoff incredulously at their messages from the otherworld? You may have watched John Edward on TV and disregarded his work as finely crafted … Continue reading →

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