Spirit Talk & The Professional Medium Issue 4 | Page 5

We’ve all heard stories of people floating close to the ceiling, looking down on themselves on the operating table and at the same time overhearing the conversations of medical staff. Then, just as they’re going towards an amazing, loving light, a voice or a feeling says something like “It’s not your time.” Just as a hypnotist brings you ‘back into the room’ with a click of their fingers, you suddenly find yourself back in your body as the defibrillator jolts you back to ‘life’. Experiencers are nearly always changed forever by the experience. There are other similarities that most NDE-ers go through, such as the feeling is not one of being in a dream, but being in an extreme reality. Different cultures interpret what they see within the doctrine of their religions, so Christians see Jesus and angels and call it Heaven. Catholics see the Virgin Mary. Protestants don’t. NDEs have been around since pretty much forever, always with the experiencer struggling to put into words the journey they took. It’s not just that words can’t describe it. It seems it’s a multidimensional experience of vivid colours and a feeling of being such that there is no equivalent in this dimension. Communication is nonverbal, information is so complex our human brains are unab