

Bruce Greyson
Author of 'After' and Chester Carlson Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the University of Virginia. Co-founded the International Association for Near-Death Studies.
Top 10 podcasts with Bruce Greyson
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Oct 22, 2024 • 1h 37min
#774: Learnings from 1,000+ Near-Death Experiences — Dr. Bruce Greyson, University of Virginia
Dr. Bruce Greyson, Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia, has spent over 50 years studying near-death experiences. He discusses how these experiences challenge materialistic views of consciousness and the cultural variations in understanding them. Greyson shares fascinating insights on the complexities of NDEs, revealing their psychological and physiological implications. He also explores intriguing connections between consciousness, genetics, and even telepathy, emphasizing the need for further research into this mesmerizing intersection of life and death.

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Nov 22, 2024 • 43min
#779: In Case You Missed It: October 2024 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
Jon Batiste, a five-time Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist, discusses his quest for originality and transformative mantras for creative living. Dr. Bruce Greyson shares fascinating insights on near-death experiences, revealing profound stories that challenge our understanding of consciousness. Historian Andrew Roberts emphasizes crisis leadership through the lens of Napoleon and Churchill, exploring how their literary influences shaped their decision-making. The conversation dives into personal growth, the importance of perspective, and the chaos that fuels creativity.

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Jun 6, 2025 • 1h 24min
The Scientific Basis For NDEs, How Trauma Can Inform the Likelihood of Out of Body Experiences & What Near Death Experiences Reveal about Our Consciousness
Dr. Bruce Greyson, a leading psychiatrist and author known for his work on near-death experiences (NDEs), reveals how these extraordinary events can shift our understanding of consciousness. He shares personal journeys that transitioned him from skepticism to advocacy for life beyond death. The discussion touches on traumatic experiences igniting NDEs, the mind's potential outside the brain, and the intriguing ties between psychedelics and mystical experiences. Greyson's insights illuminate the profound transformations individuals undergo after encountering such phenomena.

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Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 30min
Ep 148: Near Death Experiences: Examining the Evidence of Life After the Body with Dr. Bruce Greyson
Dr. Bruce Greyson, a psychiatrist and leading NDE researcher, delves into the profound world of near-death experiences. He reveals common themes like life reviews and feelings of interconnectedness, offering compelling insights into consciousness beyond the physical realm. Greyson discusses his NDE Scale, the significance of personal beliefs in shaping experiences, and intriguing concepts such as reincarnation. With anecdotes that challenge skepticism, he highlights the transformative power of these experiences on individuals' lives, promoting a deeper understanding of existence.

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Dec 13, 2023 • 1h 28min
Quasithanatology (NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES) with Bruce Greyson
A world-renowned psychiatrist and neurobiologist, Bruce Greyson, discusses brain activity during death, out of body experiments, time dilation, deathbed visions, neurotransmitters, party drugs, and the difference between religion and spirituality. He shares his research on near-death experiences and explores the impact of NDEs on attitudes towards life and the portrayal of NDEs in media. A fascinating and thought-provoking episode.

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Jan 17, 2024 • 58min
Crossing the Threshold with Dr. Bruce Greyson
Dr. Bruce Greyson, world’s leading expert in near-death experiences, discusses criteria for determining death, research on past life memories, vivid dreaming during the pandemic, skepticism towards mediums, and the potential of the human mind

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Aug 8, 2019 • 39min
Ep. 1: Looking in the Telescope
Neurosurgeons, physicists, and other experts discuss the mysteries of consciousness, near-death experiences, psychic abilities, and the controversial topic of consciousness surviving after death. They challenge traditional beliefs and explore the implications of interconnected consciousness beyond individual brains.

Sep 5, 2019 • 35min
Ep. 5: Near-Death Experiences
Experts like Dr. Eben Alexander and Dr. Bruce Greyson discuss near-death experiences, highlighting elements such as encountering a bright light, meeting deceased loved ones, and feeling peace. They challenge the notion that NDEs are mere hallucinations and explore the impact these experiences have on individuals' lives, offering insights into consciousness beyond physical death.

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 29min
Interview with Dr. Bruce Greyson of DOPS
In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Bruce Greyson, a pioneer in near-death experience research and former director of DOPS, shares his nearly 40-year journey exploring consciousness and its mysteries. He recounts a pivotal experience early in his career that shifted his views on life and death. Key topics include the transformative effects of near-death experiences on individuals, the mind-brain distinction, and the emotional narratives that emerge from these phenomena, emphasizing kindness and humanity as critical takeaways.

Sep 12, 2019 • 32min
Ep. 6: The Life Review
Neurosurgeon, psychologist, author, and researchers dive into near-death experiences, life reviews, interconnectedness, and unity through altruism. They explore the profound impact of NDEs, the emotional journey of reliving past experiences, and the importance of kindness in shaping a harmonious society. Reflecting on life, death, and existence, they advocate for living with care, creativity, awareness, and love.