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" In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival. "

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" It is possible to spend one's entire lifetime without ever experiencing the mystical realms or even without being aware of their existence. "

" Each of us can manifest the properties of a field of consciousness that transcends space, time, and linear causality. "

" Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe. "

" It became much more complicated politically to work with psychedelics because of the unsupervised experimentation with psychedelics, particularly among young people. "

" The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death. "

" Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body. "

" Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition. "

" Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate. "

" Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs. "

" Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution. "

" The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness. "

" Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena. "

" A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know. "

" An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type. "

" The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world. "

" The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world. "

" According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes. "

" I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies. "

" I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies. "

" As long as I had easy access to psychedelics at the government-sponsored research project, most of my energy went into psychedelic sessions. "

" The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped. "

" 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. "

" Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior. "

" Walt Disney was my great hero. "

" Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious. "

" I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in. "

" I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as Brazilian ceremonies. "

" There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain. "

" Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These memories emerge usually shortly after these children begin to talk. "

" Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise. "