Death is Just the End of Our Body, Not of Our Consciousness | Dr. Pim van Lommel

Dutch cardiologist Dr. Pim van Lommel published a highly acclaimed study on clinically dead patients who were successfully resuscitated and reported near-death experiences. After many years of research, he is convinced of one profound conclusion:

“Death is just the end of our body, not of our consciousness.”

Contents

00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:52 Why study near-death experiences?
00:03:36 George Ritchie — Return from Tomorrow
00:05:07 Twelve people share their near-death experiences
00:05:29 People with NDEs sense openness in others
00:07:22 How often do near-death experiences occur?
00:11:20 What does the brain do?
00:14:52 The brain as an interface, filter, or transceiver
00:16:17 The authenticity of near-death experiences
00:18:28 Does the brain reconstruct the NDE?
00:23:05 Fundamental life changes after an NDE
00:29:40 What is consciousness?
00:33:17 Is there life after death?
00:33:48 Consciousness continues to exist
00:34:32 How do you view death today?

Credits

Interview: Werner Huemer
Director: Heike Sucky
Translation & Voice-over: Amira Weiss, Werner Huemer
Piano: Ingrid Weindel
Original Subtitles: Heike Funke