What happens when we die? Rupert Sheldrake @RupertSheldrakePhD

Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Might dreams tell us something about what happens when we die?

Excerpted from a longer talk given at Hollyhock in 2014
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Dr Rupert Sheldrake, PhD, is a biologist and author best known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. At Cambridge University he worked in developmental biology as a Fellow of Clare College. He was Principal Plant Physiologist at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and From 2005 to 2010 was Director of the Perrott-Warrick project, Cambridge.
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