Sam Parnia What Do Near Death Experiences Mean

Stories of near death experiences (NDEs) are legion, affecting all cultures and peoples. NDEs have similaritieswhite lights, tunnels, spirit beings, feelings of unity, comfort, love. Do NDEs prove that Heaven is for real Or are they mere byproducts of shocks to the brain during times of physiological trauma and insults Is there a science of NDEs Free access to Closer to Truth s library of 5, 000 videos: Watch more interviews on near death experiences: Sam Parnia is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Register for free at for subscriberonly exclusives: Closer to Truth, hosted by Robert Lawrence Kuhn and directed by Peter Getzels, presents the worlds greatest thinkers exploring humanitys deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Share your own opinions. Seek your own answers.