In the late 1960s, a young doctor named Bruce Greyson was eating spaghetti in a hospital cafeteria when his pager went off. Startled by the noise, Greyson dropped his fork, splashing tomato sauce everywhere, including on his tie. He cursed under his breath as he wiped...
Warning: if you read this story, you will die. But instead of quietly dreading your certain demise, is it possible to accept it – serenely, dispassionately, nonchalantly – and get busy making the most of your time in the sun? I WOULD HAVE BEEN five years old when it...
Sure, you might want a six-pack in time for summer, to be able to perform a muscle-up to impress your friends or to avoid being embarrassed by your love handles when you take off your shirt. But what really motivates you to get in shape might be something more...
What happens when you die? It’s a question all intelligent mortal beings ask themselves at some point. The best people to ask? Those that have died and come back and, in many cases, changed their lives as a result. We sat down with one of the world’s leading researchers into Near-Death Experiences to discover what he’s learned from those who’ve met their maker and lived to tell the tale.
An exclusive interview with father-and-daughter psychologists Ross and Rachel Menzies, authors of Mortals: How The Fear of Death Shaped Human Society.
Forget striving for a beach body and embrace coffin-dodging
