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Join us for a deeply moving episode on life, longevity, and that the soul of our loved ones continue to be connected to us. This episode of Vibrant Longevity brings together neurosurgeons Dr. Norm Shealy, author of over 42 books  and Dr. Eben Alexander, author of Proof of Heaven. They share with us their experiences of the nature of consciousness and the scientific revolution that is being brought into the forefront of shifting world views around death. Norm and Eben share insights on their work, the science and the evidence that human consciousness indeed continues well beyond this world. There is a scientific basis for an eternity of the soul connection.  

Join us for a deeply moving episode on life, longevity, and that the soul of our loved ones continue to be connected to us. This episode of Vibrant Longevity brings together neurosurgeons Dr. Norm Shealy, author of over 42 books  and Dr. Eben Alexander, author of Proof of Heaven. They share with us their experiences of the nature of consciousness and the scientific revolution that is being brought into the forefront of shifting world views around death. Norm and Eben share insights on their work, the science and the evidence that human consciousness indeed continues well beyond this world. There is a scientific basis for an eternity of the soul connection.

C. NORMAN SHEALY, M.D., PH.D.
C. Norman Shealy, M.D., Ph.D., D. Sc., FACS, DABNS is President of Shealy -Sorin Wellness Institute and Holos Energy Medicine Education. He is often called the “Father of Holistic Medicine” and Founded the American Holistic Medical Association in 1978.

Dr. Shealy created the concept of Holistic Medicine in 1971 with the introduction of the first of its kind Shealy Pain & Rehabilitation Institute which evolved into the Shealy-Sorin Wellness Institute. Addressing patients who have been failed by conventional medicine. 

Dr. Shealy is a world renowned neurosurgeon and is well-known for the invention of the spinal cord stimulation procedure & Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS Unit) which are utilized all over the world among numerous other medical breakthroughs.

 

Eben Alexander III MD
Dr. Eben Alexander spent over 25 years as an academic neurosurgeon, including 15 years at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, the Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.  Over those years he personally dealt with hundreds of patients suffering from severe alterations in their level of consciousness. Many of those patients were rendered comatose by trauma, brain tumors, ruptured aneurysms, infections, or stroke. He thought he had a very good idea of how the brain generates consciousness, mind and spirit.

In the predawn hours of November 10, 2008, he was driven into coma by a rare and mysterious bacterial meningo-encephalitis of unknown cause. He spent a week in coma on a ventilator, his prospects for survival diminishing rapidly. On the seventh day, to the surprise of everyone, he started to awaken. Memories of his life had been completely deleted inside of the coma, yet he awoke with memories of a fantastic odyssey deep into another realm – more real than this earthly one! His older son advised him to write down everything he could remember about his journey, before he read anything about near-death experiences, physics or cosmology. Six weeks later, he completed his initial recording of his remarkable journey, totaling over 20,000 words in length. Then he started reading, and was astonished by the commonalities between his journey and so many others reported throughout all cultures, continents and millennia. His journey brought key insights to the mind-body discussion and to our human understanding of the fundamental nature of reality. His experience clearly revealed that we are conscious in spite of our brain – that, in fact, consciousness is at the root of all existence.

His story offers a crucial key to the understanding o