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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
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
Bringing the Spirit Home in Xhosa Burial Rituals
How the funeral rites of the Xhosa people of South Africa can transform a spirit into an ancestral guide
For most people, the culture, traditions, and even the existence of the Xhosa people would have remained unknown were it not for the death of anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. Although the world will mourn his loss for years to come, with … Continue reading
”The connections we make in the course of a life—maybe that’s what heaven is.”
—Fred Rogers
You might also enjoy: “Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.” “It’s being here … Continue reading
How Can Afterlife Communication Aid The Grieving Process? An Interview With Terri Daniel
Founder of the Annual Afterlife Conference talks about grief, meaning-making, and the surviving consciousness
Today, SevenPonds speaks with Terri Daniel, founder of the Annual Afterlife Conference. A author, hospice worker and intuitive spiritual counselor, Terri provides tools such as meditation, intuition development and after-death communication to help those in grief navigate the dying process. … Continue reading
The Lady and the Reaper
An award winning short film about a sassy old woman's journey to the afterlife.
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Tagged Academy Award, Afterlife, Death, Death and the afterlife, Goya Award, Humor, Near Death, Near Death Experience, Old age, Short film
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“The Dying Christian to his Soul” by Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope's "The Dying Christian to his Soul" offers a Christian take on death
Alexander Pope was highly religious (he was Catholic, despite living in England during an era that was very anti-Catholic), so it’s not surprising that his piece, “The Dying Christian to his Soul,” is filled with spiritual references. As its title … Continue reading
