Grief can feel isolating, especially when you wonder whether your loved ones are truly gone. In this episode, I explore grief from a spiritual and metaphysical perspective, including signs from loved ones, mediumship, near-death experience research, and what science says about consciousness after death. This is not a religious discussion, but an exploration of love, awareness, and connection beyond physical life.

0:00 — Grief, Love & Consciousness (Introduction)

0:53 — My Story & Why I Speak About Grief

3:06 — How Loss Changed My Life Path

6:05 — Grief & Awakening: Learning to Connect With Spirit

7:57 — What Mediumship Taught Me About Love After Death

8:13 — How Loved Ones in Spirit Send Signs

8:48 — Why You May Not Be Receiving Signs

10:46 — Why Signs From Spirit Are Often Subtle

12:18 — Common Questions About Mediumship & Grief

15:06 — Science, Consciousness & Life After Death

17:45 — Near-Death Experiences & Shared Patterns

19:09 — How to Honor Loved Ones Who Have Passed

20:22 — Grief, Love & What Never Truly Ends (Closing)

Additional context & research referenced in this episode:

While science has not definitively proven what happens to consciousness after death, ongoing research continues to explore its nature, limits, and unanswered questions. For those interested in learning more, the following sources offer thoughtful, peer-reviewed perspectives:

• University of Virginia — Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS)
Research exploring near-death experiences, consciousness, and anomalous phenomena
https://med.virginia.edu/perceptual-studies/

• Borjigin et al. (2013, 2023) — Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Studies observing gamma brainwave activity in the moments surrounding cardiac arrest

• Near-Death Experience Systematic Reviews (2022–2023)
Cross-cultural analyses published in Frontiers in Psychology and PubMed Central

• David Chalmers — The Hard Problem of Consciousness
Philosophical work highlighting that consciousness is not yet explained by physical processes alone

• Nora McInerny — TED Talk
“We Don’t Move On From Grief. We Move Forward With It.”
A powerful perspective on grief, love, and continuing bonds

These references are shared for educational and exploratory purposes, not as definitive proof.

Support Resources
Grief can feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. If you’re struggling or need additional support, these resources may be helpful:

• Grief.com — https://grief.com
• What’s Your Grief — https://whatsyourgrief.com
• The Dougy Center — https://www.dougy.org
• Psychology Today (Grief Therapists) — https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/grief

If you’re in the U.S. and need immediate support, you can call or text 988.
If you’re outside the U.S., visit https://findahelpline.com to find support in your country.

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