Exploring Near-Death Experiences with Scientist Robert Christopher Coppes
In this episode of 'Closer to Venus,' host Johnny Burke welcomes scientist and author Robert Christopher Coppes to discuss near-death experiences (NDEs). Coppes, who has studied NDEs for decades, shares his journey from questioning his Catholic upbringing to investigating NDEs inspired by Raymond Moody's work. The conversation covers the universal nature of NDEs, the specifics of life reviews, and the profound impacts these experiences have on people's lives. Coppes also touches on intriguing phenomena such as shared-death experiences and heightened psychic abilities post-NDE. The episode delves into concepts of unconditional love, oneness, and how understanding NDEs can transform our perspectives on life and consciousness.
00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Topic
00:26 Discovering Near-Death Experiences
01:45 Who Can Have an NDE?
04:06 Shared Death Experiences
07:08 Scientific Research on NDEs
09:25 Out-of-Body Experiences
16:47 Life Reviews and Their Impact
21:04 Heightened Psychic Abilities Post-NDE
24:20 NDEs and Reincarnation
26:00 The Purpose of Life and NDE Insights
30:55 Conclusion and Contact Information