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On Death: 11 – Finale

Posted on27/07/201928/07/2019Leave a comment

The last post of the series. Continue Reading

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CategoriesLife/DeathTagsAfterlife, Consciousness, death, Reality, Scientism

On Death: 10 – Reincarnation

Posted on18/07/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

In this instalment we finish NDE, explore Simulations and Reincarnation. Continue Reading

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CategoriesLife/DeathTagsdeath, NDE, Near-Death Experience, Reincarnation, Simulation Hypothesis

On Death: 9 – Near-Death Experiences (NDEs)

Posted on13/07/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

In this instalment, we explore Near-Death experiences. Those who experience it, the doctors that witness it, and what it may reveal about our reality. Continue Reading

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CategoriesLife/DeathTagsAfterlife, death, NDE

On Death: 8 – Summary

Posted on09/07/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

If you’ve been following the series from the beginning and wondering how each instalment relates to Death, then this summary should start to paint a picture. Continue Reading

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On Death: 7 – Consciousness

Posted on07/07/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

What is Consciousness and how does it affect our existence? Continue Reading

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On Death: 6 – I Am, Therefore, I Think.

Posted on03/07/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

Are you your body or your mind? In this post, we’ll explore the concept of Identity and of Self, and whether they’re one and the same. Continue Reading

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On Death: 5 – Seeing is believing?

Posted on28/06/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

I’d like to apologise for the technical depth this series is burrowing into. As I write each post, I discover the need to explain underlying concepts which may be unfamiliar for the reader. I could just tell you a conclusion, Continue Reading

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On Death: 4 – (R)Evolutionary Thinking

Posted on23/06/201929/07/2019Leave a comment

In the last instalment, I guided you through a thought experiment facing the stark reality of Nature’s unforgiving brutality. Separated from civilisation and any man-made objects, you hopefully discovered that your naked body is insufficient to cope with the natural Continue Reading

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On Death: 3 – Life’s Beauty?

Posted on16/06/201904/07/2019Leave a comment

Warning: Going forward, some posts will be traversing darker truths. If you have the inclination to read further, then I urge you to not accept or dismiss something out of hand. You’ll get the most benefit from careful environmental observation Continue Reading

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On Death: 2 – Clarifications

Posted on08/06/201931/07/20192 Comments

In the first instalment of this series on death, I described a heart event that made me suspect I was having a heart attack. Instead, it was a strong arrhythmic event that reduced the flow of blood to the head Continue Reading

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On Death: 1. Hart Proof

Posted on01/06/201904/07/20196 Comments

This is the first instalment in a series about death. Their purpose is to share my reasoned beliefs and hopefully, offer solace to those who feel torn, afraid or grief-stricken. I want to emphasise my intent is not to challenge Continue Reading

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The Wardrobe

Posted on11/01/201707/07/20194 Comments

Short Fiction: 7 min. read.
It’s Michael’s 25th birthday, but on opening a wardrobe he finds more than just clothes; there’s something missing. Continue Reading

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