Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Heaven and Earth by Kitaro

Some lovely scenes set to beautiful music by Kitaro. Enjoy!

Friday, October 10, 2008

What Happens When We Die?

According to TIME Magazine and a major medical study, it seems that consciousness goes on. That sound you hear is a million skeptic paradigms cracking open.

"A fellow at New York City's Weill Cornell Medical Center, Dr. Sam Parnia is one of the world's leading experts on the scientific study of death. Last week Parnia and his colleagues at the Human Consciousness Project announced their first major undertaking: a 3-year exploration of the biology behind 'out-of-body' experiences. The study, known as AWARE (AWAreness during REsuscitation), involves the collaboration of 25 major medical centers through Europe, Canada and the U.S. and will examine some 1,500 survivors of cardiac arrest. TIME spoke with Parnia about the project's origins, its skeptics and the difference between the mind and the brain."

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