The Power Of Now Criticism: Valid Or Not?

I’ve come to believe that any public subject matter will eventually be attacked by a variety of critics. This is not an inherently bad thing: criticism or skepticism can sometimes be self-protecting and can also serve a gatekeeper function, separating the proverbial wheat from chaff. There is criticism however, and lots of it, that comes … Read More

The Holographic Universe By Michael Talbot: Book Review

The Holographic Universe is one of the most fascinating books I’ve read — if not the most fascinating book I’ve read — and is among my favorite books overall. The Holographic Universe, superbly written by Michael Talbot, is an examination of perception and consciousness. The Holographic Universe could be described as two books in one: … Read More

Eben Alexander And Oprah: A Disappointing Result

I was eager to see Oprah Winfrey interview Eben Alexander on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) show Super Soul Sunday. Alexander’s book Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife details Alexander’s claims of visiting the afterlife while in a deep coma. I listened to the audio version of Proof of Heaven and found … Read More