2008 FALL CONFERENCE
October
3-4, 2008
Millennium Hotel
Durham, North Carolina (United States)
Near-Death Experiences: What Do They Mean?
Featured
Guest Speaker was Maggie Callanan, RN, always a popular presenter, hospice nurse, best-selling author
of Final Gifts, originator of the
term “nearing-death awareness.” Maggie presented on Final Gifts and on her new book, Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for
Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life. We regret that there are no recordings of these presentations.
Prices for Conference Recordings
• Per DVD: $12.95 for IANDS members,$18.95 for non-members
• Complete set of 7 DVDs: $65 for members, $100 for non-members
• DVD prices plus shipping and handling
• Per audio download: $9.95 for members, $11.95 for non-members
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News--DVDs and audio downloads of 2008 conference presentations are now available. Click on 2008 Conference in the right hand column.
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Full Set of 7 DVDs 2008
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$100 regular price; $65 for IANDS members ($35 discount)
This unique set of seven DVDs includes all the video-recorded presentations from the 2008 IANDS Conference.
- NDE Background, Bruce Greyson
- Experiencer Panel, Moderator Robert Mays
- Experiencer Panel, Moderator Kimberly Clark Sharp)
- A conversation: Meaning and Near-Death Experience, Bruce Greyson and Harold
Koenig
- Combat Afghanistan, Diane Corcoran
- Shamanism and NDE, John Alexander
- Deciphering and reframing the difficult NDE Nancy Bush
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NDE Background
Bruce Greyson, MD, IANDS Director of Research and a much-published scholar in the field, offers a matchless summary of everything you need to know to talk (or think) intelligently about NDEs.
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Experiencers Panel 1
Moderator Robert Mays
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Near-death experiencers describe their NDEs and the effects on their lives.
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Experiencers Panel B
Moderator Kimberly Clark Sharp
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Near-death experiencers describe their NDEs and the effects on their lives.
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Meaning and Near-Death Experience
Harold Koenig, RN, MD, NHSc and Bruce Greyson, MD
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Tops in their fields as well as engaging personalities and excellent speakers, Drs. Harold Koenig and Bruce Greyson converse about meaning and near-death experiences. A lively and thought-provoking conversation moderated by Nancy Evans Bush.
Koenig is Co-director of the Center for the Study of Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University Medical Center. Greyson is Carlson Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences and Director, Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia; he was for 26 years editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies.
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Implications of Near-Death Experiences from the Combat Zones of Iraq and Afghanistan
With 30 years of active duty experience from Vietnam to Desert Storm, Col. Diane Corcoran, RN, PhD, U.S. Army Nurse Corps (ret.) speaks to the needs of the servicemen and women returning with combat NDEs from today's war zones.
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Shamanism and Near-Death Experience
Col.John B. Alexander, PhD, US Army (ret.), the multi-disciplinary man-about-anomalous-experiences talks about his recent attendance at a Brazilian conference on shamanism, and the relationship between shamanism and NDEs.
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Deciphering, Framing, and Integrating the Difficult Near-Death Experience
Nancy Evans Bush, MA expands her groundbreaking work on frightening and otherwise distressing NDEs to a multi-disciplinary focus.
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Six Challenges Facing Near-Death Experiencers
From the testimony of those who’ve “been there,“ Yolaine Stout describes some of the effects many experiencers say they must deal with after a near-death experience. (Audio only--DVD not available for this presentation .)
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