Decoding Death Podcast

May 03 2023 9 ep. 85 mins 797

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Drawing on the work of C.G. Jung and others, this show symbolically analyzes the images/experiences people have at the brink of death and attempts to draw meaningful connections to our psychology and shared humanity. For past episodes and new episodes reading NDEs, check out the companion podcast Sam Reads Near Death Experiences. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decodingdeath/support

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SRNDE: What Will We See When We Die?

May 03 2023 21 mins

Cross-post from Sam Reads Near Death Experiences that I thought was worth sharing on Decoding Death. This episode explores the question of what one might see at the moment of death. This is speculative at best and represents a summary of my thoughts on NDEs after having read so many accounts. Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @samrstuder Email: samreadsnea

(Re)introducing Sam Reads Near Death Experiences: Zhenya's NDE

Nov 08 2022 16 mins

This episode reintroduces the Sam Reads Near Death Experiences Podcast, sharing in full its most recent episode. To listen and keep up to date with new episodes of SRNDE, please subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sam-reads-near-death-experiences/id1563125041 Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @samrstude

Betwixt and Between: The Symbolism of Crossroads in NDEs

Oct 04 2022 53 mins

This episode explores the symbolism of crossroads as they've appeared in NDEs and in mythology from around the world. NDE accounts taken from the following links: https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1betty_r_nde.html https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1hal_b_nde.html https://www.nderf.org/Experiences/1helen_w_nde.html Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com

Does Culture Influence Afterlife Visions?

Apr 18 2022 106 mins

This episode explores the cultural diversity of NDEs and how they often surprise (and challenge) us with their variability. It features a reading from an academic paper by Keith Augustine, M.A., entitled "Psychophysiological and Cultural Correlates Undermining a Survivalist Interpretation of Near-Death Experiences" published in 2007 by the Journal of Near-Death Studies, IANDS

The Dark Birth Passage and the Spirit of Discouragement

Mar 07 2022 45 mins

This episode features a full-length chapter reading from the book "On Dreams and Death" by renowned Jungian analyst, Marie Louise von Franz. This work has been quoted many times in the course of this podcast and has been highly influential to the show's direction. Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Email: d

Lakes of Bliss and Fire II

Feb 09 2022 223 mins

This episode continues and concludes the exploration of lake symbolism in NDEs, with a focus on themes of salvation and damnation. Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Email: [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decod

Lakes of Bliss and Fire I

Feb 18 2021 212 mins

This episode is an investigation into the symbolism of lakes in NDEs. Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Email: [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decodingdeath/support

Reaction to Netflix's "Surviving Death"

Jan 25 2021 65 mins

This episode talks about the new show on Netflix called "Surviving Death". Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Facebook: @decodingdeathpodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decodingdeath/support

Decoding Death

Sep 16 2020 21 mins

This episode features an essay I wrote to explain the new(ish) direction of the podcast. Website: www.decodingdeathpodcast.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/decodingdeathpodcast Instagram: @thetimberlion Facebook: @decodingdeathpodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decodingdeath/support