Terri Daniel's Blog
March 3, 2015
The Collective Inheritance of Grief
"Pain that is not transformed will be transmitted" - Richard RohrI recently had the honor of attending an African "community grieving ritual" conducted by a spiritualteacher from the Dagara tradition named Sobonfu Some'....
January 28, 2015
Embracing Death: A New Look at Grief, Gratitude and God
I am delighted to share this interview with Bob Olson on Afterlife TV, published January 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0nw5... you are interested in examining common mythologies and misconceptions about death, this interview...
On Religious Fanatiscm
This is not my usual topic on Examiner, but in response to the Charlie Hebdo attacks in France a few weeks ago, I felt compelled to share the following from my Facebook page on 1/13/15. You can read...
May 3, 2014
Is Death the New Sex?
I bet I got your attention with that headline. As I enter into my seventh year as a death-awareness educator and my fourth year producing the annual Afterlife Conference, I am constantly reminded about how resistant most...
August 27, 2011
The Mainstream Talks About Death... Finally!
At long last, the mainstream media is beginning to address life after death. This article was published on Time Magazine's website on Jan. 22, 2010, interviewing my friend Jefferey Long. Is There Such a Thing as...
August 26, 2011
Learning to See Death in a New Way
Hello all!I want to share with you a wonderful excerpt from a book by my friend Victor Zammit. If you are looking for a balanced, reasonable way to begin developing a new understanding of death and the world beyond...
August 23, 2011
On Heaven and Earth
Please enjoy this ten-minute video of a talk I recently gave for the International Association of Near-Death Studies and please consider joining us for our annual Afterlife Awareness Conference...
August 24, 2010
THE EVOLUTION OF FORGIVENESS
Forgiveness is probably the single most difficult concept for the ego to understand. We feel pressured to forgive all the time, by Jesus and other spiritual teachers, by pop psychology books and by our friends and loved ones. But we...
August 23, 2010
LOSING FAITH vs. GAINING PERSPECTIVE: How Trauma and Loss Can Create a More Spacious Form of Spiri
Most people, when faced with trauma and loss, will search for a way to understand the event based on familiar cultural or religious assumptions, and their reactions can vary widely from embracing religious ideas more fervently to abandoning...
May 29, 2010
What Karma is NOT
When the Tibetan Buddhists first brought their teachings to the west in the 1950s, the word "karma" came along with them, and within two decades the word became part of American pop culture. You could see it everywhere...
