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Index
Title Page
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Grateful Acknowledgment is Made to the Following . . .
Table of Contents
Foreword by Joseph Chilton Pearce
Preface
Chapter 1: Evolution’s Nod
Chapter 2: Brain Shift/Spirit Shift
BRAIN SHIFT
THE LIMBIC SYSTEM AND EMOTIONS
THE LIMBIC SYSTEM AND CHANGES IN THE BRAIN
THE TEMPORAL LOBES AND THINGS “FUTURE”
THE TEMPORAL LOBES AND IMAGERY
SPIRIT SHIFT
Chapter 3: A New View of Near-Death States
INITIAL EXPERIENCE
UNPLEASANT OR HELL-LIKE EXPERIENCE
PLEASANT OR HEAVENLIKE EXPERIENCE
TRANSCENDENT EXPERIENCE
ELEMENTS OF A SECOND BIRTH
Chapter 4: Jumbles of Good and Evil
Chapter 5: The Impact of Aftereffects
COMPARISON WITH ADULT EXPERIENCERS
CHARACTERISTICS TO BE ALERT FOR IN CHILDREN
HEALTH
SPECIAL HEALTH PRECAUTIONS FOR CHILD EXPERIENCERS
PHASES OF INTEGRATING THE AFTEREFFECTS
OUR TINIEST EXPERIENCERS
MUTUAL PARENT-CHILD EPISODES
SOME ADVICE FOR PARENTS
Chapter 6: Many Types, One Pattern
WHEN NOTHING THREATENS
TUCKING IT AWAY
Chapter 7: Cases from History
Chapter 8: Evidence for a Life Continuum
CHOOSING TO BE BORN
EMBRACING A BIRTH AFFLICTION
LETTING THE MOTHER KNOW
REACTING TO A CHANGE OF PLANS
REMEMBERING PAST LIVES
ENCOUNTERING THE UNBORN
SEARCHING FOR THE “MISSING” TWIN
EXPRESSING “SELF” IN MULTIPLES
TAKING A SECOND LOOK
Chapter 9: Alien Existences
ORIENTATION TO THE LIFE CONTINUUM
ORIENTATION TO THE COSMOS
Chapter 10: A New Race Aborning
Chapter 11: The Promise
THE BIG PICTURE
Appendix One: Tips for the Child in All of Us
A MOTHER’S PUZZLE
TIPS ON INTEGRATION AND COUNSELING
CHILD EXPERIENCERS
TYPES OF THERAPIES FOR CHILDREN
TIPS ON EDUCATION, MUSIC, AND THE ARTS
LIFESTYLE ISSUES
THE HEALING EFFECTS OF MUSIC
TIPS ON BEING IN SPIRIT
TIPS ON COPING WITH SPIRIT
RITUALS AND ROLE PLAYING
TIPS ON SOULMAKING
Appendix Two: Research Methodology
THE QUESTIONNAIRE I USED FOR CHILD EXPERIENCERS (WHEN OLDER)
CHILDREN’S NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES QUESTIONNAIRE
ADDITIONAL THOUGHTS ABOUT RESEARCH
Appendix Three: Web Site of P.M. H. Atwater, L.H.D.
Appendix Four: Web Site of International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS)
Footnotes
Endnotes
Index
Other Books by P. M. H. Atwater
About The Author
About Inner Traditions • Bear & Company
Books of Related Interest
Copyright & Permissions
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