Pivotal events like Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) can induce relativization of the ego: a confrontation with the vast fullness of the larger Self.

Universally consistent across cultures, NDEs are marked by out-of-body sensations, encounters with entities or deceased relatives, and environments filled with light, highlighting a shared psychological process at the boundary between life and death.

Carl Jung's near-death experience profoundly deepened his understanding of the psyche and its connection to the universal consciousness, reinforcing his belief in life beyond physical existence.

Open discussions enrich our understanding of NDEs within various cultural and historical contexts and provoke deeper reflections on consciousness as potentially expansive and eternal, aligning with modern and ancient perspectives on the human experience.

This clip is from the latest TJL episode, "Encounters with Light: Jung's Near-Death Experiences" Watch the full episode here:    • Encounters with Light: Jung's Near-De...  

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