Events and Workshops

An engaging introduction to near-death experiences, featuring new IANDS survey findings and personal stories from NDErs Evan Mecham and Vinney Tolman.

Join IANDS for our free flagship NDE Week event with near-death experiencer and bestselling author Anita Moorjani and UVA researcher Marieta Pehlivanova, Ph.D., facilitated by Dani Foffa.

Bill Letson’s near-death experience offers a grounded yet expansive look at consciousness beyond the body. Drawing from his own NDE, shared accounts from other experiencers, and ancient wisdom, Bill explores kindness, transformation, and the continuity of awareness. His story reminds us that we are all on the same journey—and...

After being run over by a Mack truck in 2011, Davis Haines had a near-death experience that revealed the power of Love and transformed his understanding of Art as a sacred practice. In this talk, he explores how creativity can help us heal, face our fears, and participate more fully in the Great Creation — the ongoing work of...

About the event What happens when the person whose job it was to keep you alive learns that death was never the enemy? In this deeply personal and practically grounded talk, Danielle Slupeksy shares her journey from emergency room nurse to death doula, anchored by a near-death experience that transformed everything she thought...

About the event Dale E. Graff, former director of the government’s Star Gate remote viewing project, shares a close-to-death incident that unfolded through three powerful aspects: synchronicity, surrender, and survival. While living in Hawaii during the Vietnam era, Dale experienced an extraordinary impulse-to-action that enabled...

International medium and author Ginette Biro shares how her near-death experience revealed profound insight into the soul’s journey, life’s blueprint, and the power of conscious choice. In this inspiring session, she offers four daily practices to help cultivate greater awareness, connection, and alignment with your highest...

After a catastrophic car accident claimed the lives of his wife and youngest son, Jeff Olsen had a profound near-death experience that changed his understanding of life, death, grief, and love. In this moving presentation, Jeff shares the lessons he brought back from the other side: that we are eternal beings having a human...