Hi, I'm not an NDE survivor, but I do find them fascinating. I've been reading and listening to the stories for years now. I'm glad to be here to find out more from others about this topic. I just completed my Grief Educator training with David Kessler. I'm qualified for peer-to-peer support. You ca...

Does your grief training follow the Kubler-Ross 5 stage model of grief or some other frame work? Thanks for asking. Yes, David Kessler co-wrote "On Grief and Grieving" with Ross. There is a misconception in the general population about what she meant and said about the 5 stages. In her or...

Hello and welcome to the Forum, dirk23wright. I lost my precious husband on 15 December 2023 and grief is one of my core issues now. The ironic thing is that I had devoted all my free time to volunteer grief support work from 2002 to 2022, and now I am grief-stricken in a really bad way. I wonder w...

ADMINDiane wrote: ↑Sat Jun 29, 2024 7:28 pm A very warm welcome to youdirk23wright! We are happy that you have joined us
Thank you for your most comprehensive insight on grief and loss.

Thanks! I appreciate the support and I'm glad you got value out of what I wrote.

I dated Barbara, a lovely woman, in 1981 for a month. I was in the UK for a year for my junior year of college. I behaved badly and we broke up. Then I went back to the USA to finish my degree. For a few months after the breakup, I couldn't look at any women without feeling I was cheating on her in ...

I've had many OBEs over the years. Many people believe that lucid dreams and OBEs are the same thing now, and I tend to agree with that. I had a real OBE just the other night actually, but it was the lower astral with typical astral weirdness. I found two women using OBE's and LDs. In other words, I...