Marina Weiler, a researcher focused on out-of-body experiences, and Olaf Blanke, a renowned scientist in the same field, discuss the profound effects of these phenomena on empathy and self-identity. They explore how such experiences can lead to emotional growth and healing. Additionally, they delve into innovative research on computing with living brain cells, presenting a novel alternative to traditional systems. Intriguingly, they share findings suggesting that enjoying cheese may contribute to healthier aging, linking mental well-being to dietary choices.