“This book is the richest, most probing, and most comprehensive available on NDEs in children, and a major contribution to the field of near-death studies. It is also a seminal exploration of the possible evolutionary significance of NDEs.”
Kenneth Ring, Ph.D., coauthor of Lessons from the Light
“P.M.H. Atwater is on the cutting edge of near-death research. If you think you have heard everything about NDEs, you need to read this book.”
Melvin Morse, M.D., author of Closer to the Light
“A masterpiece. I am now recommending it to parents of gifted children everywhere.”
Linda Silverman, Ph.D., director of the Institute for the Study of Advanced Development
“Atwater gives us a provocative new perspective on child development and humanity’s future.”
Bruce Greyson, M.D., editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies
"An intriguing study by one of the earliest researcher to investigate the near-death experience."
The Midwest Book Review, September 2004
"As you read through case-studies, you find yourself left with new insights about what death is and, for that matter, what life is."
Lotus Guide, Sept-Oct 2006