Cross-post from Sam Reads Near Death Experiences that I thought was worth sharing on Decoding Death. This episode explores the question of what one might see at the moment of death. This is speculative at best and represents a summary of my tho

(Re)introducing Sam Reads Near Death Experiences: Zhenya's NDE

Nov 9th, 2022 16m 3s

This episode reintroduces the Sam Reads Near Death Experiences Podcast, sharing in full its most recent episode. To listen and keep up to date with new episodes of SRNDE, please subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sam-reads-ne

Betwixt and Between: The Symbolism of Crossroads in NDEs

Oct 5th, 2022 53m 32s

This episode explores the symbolism of crossroads as they've appeared in NDEs and in mythology from around the world. NDE accounts taken from the following links:https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1betty_r_nde.html https://www.nderf.org/Exper

Does Culture Influence Afterlife Visions?

Apr 18th, 2022 1h 46m

This episode explores the cultural diversity of NDEs and how they often surprise (and challenge) us with their variability. It features a reading from an academic paper by Keith Augustine, M.A., entitled "Psychophysiological and Cultural Corre

The Dark Birth Passage and the Spirit of Discouragement

Mar 7th, 2022 45m 17s

This episode features a full-length chapter reading from the book "On Dreams and Death" by renowned Jungian analyst, Marie Louise von Franz. This work has been quoted many times in the course of this podcast and has been highly influential to t

Lakes of Bliss and Fire II

Feb 10th, 2022 3h 43m

This episode continues and concludes the exploration of lake symbolism in NDEs, with a focus on themes of salvation and damnation. Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion

Lakes of Bliss and Fire I

Feb 18th, 2021 3h 32m

This episode is an investigation into the symbolism of lakes in NDEs.Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Email: [email protected] Support this p

Reaction to Netflix's "Surviving Death"

Jan 25th, 2021 1h 5m

This episode talks about the new show on Netflix called "Surviving Death". Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Facebook: @decodingdeathpodcast--- Support this po

Decoding Death

Sep 16th, 2020 21m 47s

This episode features an essay I wrote to explain the new(ish) direction of the podcast. Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Facebook: @decodingdeathpodcast--- S

(SRNDE) Melanie's NDE, Part IV

Aug 10th, 2020 1h 7m

This episode examines the main contents of Melanie's experience and the symbolism of the window. https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1melanie_j_possible_nde.html Voicemail Heartstrings: www.voicemailheartstrings.com Discord: https://discord.

(SRNDE) Melanie's NDE, Part III

Jul 27th, 2020 2h 33m

This episode explores the symbolism of the crystal. https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1melanie_j_possible_nde.html Voicemail Heartstrings: www.voicemailheartstrings.com Discord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samre

(SRNDE) Melanie's NDE, Part II

Jun 29th, 2020 1h 38m

This episode features a symbolic history of the color purple. https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1melanie_j_possible_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathWebsite: www.samreadsneardeathexp

(SRNDE) Melanie's NDE, Part I

Jun 10th, 2020 1h 15m

This episode is Part 1 of exploring Melanie's NDE, with an emphasis placed on the methods of approaching inner phenomena. https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1melanie_j_possible_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.P

(SRNDE) Naveena's FDE

Apr 30th, 2020 1h 23m

This podcast explores Naveena's fear death experience: https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1naveena_g_fde.htmlSong at the end of the episode: http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=11914Discord: https:/

(SRNDE) Psyche and Matter in Alchemy and Modern Science

Apr 6th, 2020 2h 30m

This podcast reads an essay from the book "Psyche & Matter" by Marie-Louise von Franz as a means of exploring and deepening the conversation around NDEs.Discord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathWebsi

(SRNDE) Xiao Yu's NDE

Mar 12th, 2020 35m 26s

This podcast explores Xiao Yu's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1xiao_yu_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathWebsite: www.samreadsneardeathexperiences.comPatre

(SRNDE) Henry's NDE

Feb 12th, 2020 2h 8m

This podcast explores Henry's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1henry_w_probable_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathWebsite: www.samreadsneardeathexperiences.co

(SRNDE) Sandra's NDE

Jan 29th, 2020 1h 17m

This podcast explores Sandra's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1sandra_r_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathWebsite: www.samreadsneardeathexperiences.comPatre

(SRNDE) Sarah's NDE

Jan 14th, 2020 2h 4m

This podcast explores Sarah's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1sarah_b_ndes.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www.thetimberlion.comPatreon: www.pa

(SRNDE) Selena's NDE

Dec 14th, 2019 56m

This podcast explores Selena's near death experiences.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1selena_e_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www.thetimberlion.comPatreon: www.

(SRNDE) Yi-Ming's NDEs

Nov 25th, 2019 32m

This podcast explores Yi-Ming's near death experiences.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1yi_ming_nde.htmlDiscord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www.thetimberlion.comPatreon: www.

(SRNDE) Jung's New Hypothesis

Nov 15th, 2019 2h

This podcast reads the final chapter from "On Dreams and Death" by Marie-Louise von Franz.Discord: https://discord.gg/8h6SXbDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www.thetimberlion.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/samrea

Announcing the Sam Plays Ambient Music Podcast

Oct 28th, 2019 2m 20s

A brand new podcast, listen here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sam-plays-ambient-music-podcast/id1483008034Digital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www.thetimberlion.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/samreadsnearde

(SRNDE) Laurie's NDE

Oct 22nd, 2019 1h 35m

This podcast explores Laurie's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1laurie_l_nde.htmlExcerpt read from:"On Dreams and Death" by Marie-Louise von FranzDigital tip jar: www.PayPal.Me/samreadsneardeathSam's website: www

(SRNDE) Chenguan's NDE

Oct 4th, 2019 1h 19m

This podcast explores Chenguan's near death experience.https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1chenguang_nde.htmlExcerpt read from:"On Dreams and Death" by Marie-Louise von Franzhttps://www.nature.com/news/2002/020916/full/news020916-8.html