This is the past lives podcast episode 279, and I'm your host, Simon Bound.

My mission here at the past lives podcast is to investigate evidence that demonstrates survival of the human soul.

We will look at past life memories, near-death experiences, spirit communication and other

incredible phenomena.

And please look out for the past lives podcast episodes called paranormal stories and they're

released every Thursday.

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This week I'm talking to Dan Drazen about his book, A New Science of the Afterlife, Space,

Time and the Consciousness Code. Dan is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and has been

a photographer, a media producer for more than six decades.

Since the early 1990s, as featured in his documentaries Calling Earth and Skoll, the Afterlife Experiment,

Dan has been actively investigating the field of afterlife communication through traditional mental and physical mediumship, as well as modern electronics.

Hi, Dan, thanks a lot for coming on the podcast.

My pleasure. My pleasure, Simon.

So we're going to talk about your book. It's called A New Science of the Afterlife, Space, Time, and the Consciousness Code.

This interest in the afterlife, how did it come to you?

Well, it's hard to say it sort of snuck up on me over the years.

As a child, I had experienced a number of precognitive dreams.

And I think that's probably the first experiences I had that kind of taught me that in the theater

of life, things go on backstage.

In other words, there was more to reality than my culture was prepared to admit or understand. Apart from that, quite early in my life, I became quite intrigued with the UFO issue,

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