Tag Archives: death

The Mind’s Eye: Making Friends with Death

By Susan Just | Published: July 1, 2010
Welcome to my first column in The Edge. Thanks to all who have read previous articles and sent me notes or spoken to me in person. I appreciate your appreciation and I appreciate you too. So, it's with a certain degree of delicious irony that I'm celebrating a beginning by talking about endings. I have always been intrigued [...]
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From tragedy to transformation — a mother’s story

By Kim Wencl | Published: June 1, 2010
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I have always been intrigued by various aspects of spirituality -- ESP, psychics, spirit communication. I found each of these totally fascinating, but I had absolutely no personal experience with any of them. Everything changed on September 20, 2003 when my 20-year old daughter, Elizabeth, died of smoke inhalation from a fire in her duplex just a few blocks from [...]
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Overcoming the fear of death

By Leonard Jacobson | Published: May 1, 2010
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Question: I have been a spiritual seeker almost all my life. I have had many wonderful experiences and feel I have grown and evolved immensely. However, there is still one area which I feel has not changed much and that is my fear of dying. How can I overcome this fear of death? Leonard's answer: If you are not [...]
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Radiolab’s “After Life”

By Tim Miejan | Published: October 6, 2009
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REMEMBER THAT DARK, interconnecting film called 21 Grams? The title refers to the supposed weight of the soul, initially determined by Dr. Duncan MacDougall of Haverhill, Mass., who theorized that after the body dies, it weighs approximately 21 grams less, or three-fourths of an ounce. Now, Dr. MacDougall's research is considered more of a curiosity than scientific certainty [...]
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How long can we live?

By Kathryn Harwig | Published: September 1, 2009
My guides, the Light Collective, teach that two of the core principles of life are that we create with our thoughts and activate with our emotions. If this is true, though, why do we so often set intentions and nothing happens? I get asked this question a lot from very frustrated people who are activating and intending and manifesting and [...]
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