Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher state of consciousness where you continue to perceive, to understand, to laugh, and to be able to grow.
You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
If you can't solve the puzzle, you're nothing but a loser. (Near)
For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things.
I am profoundly moved and persuaded by the near-death experience.
Death is nothing more than a doorway, something you walk through.
It is worth while dying, to find out what life is.
Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
I shall seeThe hour of death draw near to me,Hope, blossoming within my heart. . . .
Death may call any moment. Every moment, everyone is nearing death.
There exists a mountain of circumstantial evidence that consciousness survives bodily death. This is the kind of evidence that would stand up in a court of law. Some people believe that science needs better tools to quantify what consciousness is. Perhaps when we discover what consciousness is we will be on the road to providing absolute scientific evidence that there is life after death.
The dying often have the sensation of rising up and floating above their own body while it is surrounded by a medical team, and watching it down below, while feeling comfortable. They experience the feeling of being in a spiritual body that appears to be a sort of living energy field.
The classic Soul Travel experience is leaving the human body in full awareness and having the Light and Sound of God flow directly into the Soul body.
The biggest surprise for most people in dying is to realize that dying does not end life. Whether darkness or light comes next, or some kind of event, be it positive, negative, or somewhere in between, expected or unexpected, the biggest surprise of all is to realize you are still you.
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the end.
From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.
We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?
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