Many recently bereaved persons experience vivid and deeply meaningful dreams featuring the presence of the deceased that may reflect and impact their process of mourning. Several surveys have provided evidence that dreams of deceased loved ones are very common amongst… Continue reading
Current professional literature highlights that the death of a child is followed by a grief process that is unique to parents and may be lifelong. A research study, with a sample of 43 bereaved parents, highlighted a continuing connection between… Continue reading
After-death communication (ADC) is a spontaneous experience in which a living person has a feeling or sense of direct contact with a deceased person. ADC is quite common as shown by a systematic review of all research on ADC (34… Continue reading
Deceased family members and friends may return to us in dreams as a form of after-death communication. Dreams of the deceased vary based on the bereaved’s stage of grief and mourning, the length of time since the loss, the type… Continue reading
Dr Peter Fenwick is a neuropsychiatrist and neurophysiologist who is an expert on end-of-life phenomena. In this interview he talks about near-death experiences (NDE) and death-bed visions. He describes the different transitional phases of the dying process and provides insights… Continue reading
In this presentation, Dr Janice Holden presents the results of a study into After Death Communication that looked into the following questions: How common is After-Death Communication? The benefits and/or detriments of After-Death Communication. The mental health of people who… Continue reading
The primary after effects of a near-death experience (NDE) are a loss of one’s fear of death, a greater interest in the spiritual than the material, and a heightened interest in life. Other effects can include a change in relationships… Continue reading
All participants in a 2016 study (McCormick and Tassell-Matamua, 2016) described some form of personal growth from after-death communication (ADC) and spoke about a sense of spiritual reassurance, benevolence, a desire to learn and share with others, a sense of… Continue reading
After-death communication (ADC) changes the finality associated with death by providing a sense of continuity in the relationship between the deceased and the bereaved and that this continuation indicates that death is not final. This sense of continuity can reflect… Continue reading
A research study showed that the majority of participants found comfort from their After-Death Communication (ADC). The study found that of 596 respondents claiming to have ADC, 583 (98%) said the experience brought them comfort. It found that their ADCs… Continue reading