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The possibility of afterlife
10:22 - 18:14 (07:51)
The speaker is open to the idea of an afterlife and believes there might be more to life than just being biological beings, even if it's not a different plane. The podcast also discusses near death experiences in induced comas.
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In this podcast, the speaker contemplates the possibility of other dimensions of reality and how humans may gain access to them through threshold states such as comas or religious trances.
10:22 - 11:48 (01:25)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker contemplates the possibility of other dimensions of reality and how humans may gain access to them through threshold states such as comas or religious trances.
ChapterThe possibility of afterlife
Episode#396 - Sebastian Junger - The Brutal History Of Freedom
PodcastModern Wisdom
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the potential neurological explanations for near-death experiences such as low blood oxygen, endogenous DMT, and ketamine.
11:48 - 14:06 (02:18)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the potential neurological explanations for near-death experiences such as low blood oxygen, endogenous DMT, and ketamine. He also shares his personal experience and research on the topic.
ChapterThe possibility of afterlife
Episode#396 - Sebastian Junger - The Brutal History Of Freedom
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker shares his near-death experience where he was told that his hemoglobin count was 1.2, a level that is incompatible with life, and reflects on the possibility of body knowledge and animal instincts or an unknown dimension of existence that we access upon the threshold of death.
14:06 - 15:01 (00:55)
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The speaker shares his near-death experience where he was told that his hemoglobin count was 1.2, a level that is incompatible with life, and reflects on the possibility of body knowledge and animal instincts or an unknown dimension of existence that we access upon the threshold of death.
ChapterThe possibility of afterlife
Episode#396 - Sebastian Junger - The Brutal History Of Freedom
PodcastModern Wisdom
The author talks about his bizarre certainty of dying before he was 60, despite being healthy, an endurance athlete, and not being eligible for a heart attack or a stroke, making him anxious about his family's future.
15:01 - 16:30 (01:28)
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The author talks about his bizarre certainty of dying before he was 60, despite being healthy, an endurance athlete, and not being eligible for a heart attack or a stroke, making him anxious about his family's future.
ChapterThe possibility of afterlife
Episode#396 - Sebastian Junger - The Brutal History Of Freedom
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker is open to the possibility that we may be more than purely biological beings, but acknowledges that all we know for sure is what we experience in the present moment.
16:31 - 18:14 (01:42)
Summary
The speaker is open to the possibility that we may be more than purely biological beings, but acknowledges that all we know for sure is what we experience in the present moment.