The following post is from Dr. Kenneth Ring’s blog “Notes from the Ringdom” and is reposted with permission. The original can be viewed HERE. One evening in November, 1977, I was in my kitchen stirring …
I still can’t write without pain – it seems I may have a pinched nerve and am having an MRI today – but I wanted to take just a moment to share a very inspiring …
Moved by this story when I first read it [detailed in Part 1 of this post -Ed.], I sent it to my daughter Kathryn who, like her father before her and possibly because of …
One day several years ago, as my girlfriend Lauren and I were out on her patio, a cute little stray kitten wandered in and stopped to look at us. Lauren who loves cats smiled encouragingly …
Photo: Jf Brou We all know what happens when we die – we don’t. At least that’s what most of us believe, whether by religious faith or because we’ve been convinced by the collective testimony of …
What We Don’t Want To Think About By Near-Death Experience Researcher Kenneth Ring, PhD In order to delay my seemingly inevitable slide into terminal torpor, I have taken up a new form of exercise that I …
These days as I cope with a condition I have sorrowfully come to realize is one from which I shall never recover – I am referring to old age, which I don’t recommend (though I …
The blind receive sight and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up. — Matthew, 11:5 Death is no more than passing from one room into …
“I should not really object to dying were it not followed by death.” — D. J. Enright or perhaps Julian Barnes, or was it Thomas Nagel? Possibly all three. “Dying is hard; death is easy.” …
A funny thing happened to me on the road toward death. I got sidetracked and wound up taking a detour. These days, it seems, I am being courted, and my life, at least my professional …
