"I think what I learned was that there truly is no death, that there is a change in state from a physical form to a spirit form, and that there's nothing to fear about that passage." - Dr. Joyce Hawkes, biophysicist and near-death experiencer

"Death is nothing more than a doorway, something you walk through." - Dr. George Ritchie, psychiatrist and near-death experiencer

"If I lived a billion years more, in my body or yours, there's not a single experience on earth that could ever be as good as being dead. Nothing." - Dr. Dianne Morrissey, hypnotherapist and near-death experiencer