A part of my own story deals with ‘amnesia’ that was a side effect to my many childhood NDE’s.  So, when I had my NDE at the age of 18 – I couldn’t ‘see’ backwards into my past, even though I could recall that during the NDE – ‘my spirit’ had sight of a wide [ Read More ]
Archive for the ‘Spirit’ Category
Soul The Modern English soul continue Old English sáwol, sáwel, first attested in the 8th century (in Beowulf v. 2820 and in the Vespasian Psalter 77.50), cognate to other Germanic terms for the same idea, including Gothic saiwala, Old High German sêula, sêla, Old Saxon sêola, Old Low Franconian sêla, sîla, Old Norse sála. The [ Read More ]
Proverbs 8:1-36, “Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. Unto you, O men, I call; and my [ Read More ]
In 1978 – I had a near death experience. In 1988 – I had another near death experience. I didn’t like to talk about my ‘out of body’ travel to another world; a realm full of light. It was too hard to put into human language. I did have friends around me in 1988 who [ Read More ]
After having a brief encounter with the afterlife realm in 1978 – I searched my own known vocabulary for words to describe the wonder of the beyond.  There were no words to describe the nature of our hidden spiritual life. Some people use the English words of “soul” and “spirit” interchangeably. I felt there was [ Read More ]