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I’ve worn many hats over the past 66 years - ordained minister, counselor, business owner, criminal justice professional, medical researcher, spouse, father, grandfather, and author. In each of these contexts, I’ve pondered the big questions: Where did we come from? Why are we here? What happens after we die? After processing and pondering more information than I can remember, and after having countless conversations with numerous people from around the world and from many backgrounds, I have reached some conclusions.

All of us fear death at some level - both our own and the death of those we love. Religion and politics exploit that fear. There are better and more credible ways to confront the anxiety that death causes and even find hope. This audiobook will help you do that. Drawing from science, philosophy, psychology, psychic phenomena, history, and various spiritual traditions, the listener will discover a balanced approach to death that takes into account all the possibilities.