In this profound conversation, David Ditchfield shares his near-death experience following a tragic accident on a train platform. He recounts the harrowing moments leading up to the accident, his journey beyond pain, and the transformative encounters with beings of light. David reflects on the nature of existence, the power of the soul, and the lessons learned about time and love. His story offers hope and insight into the afterlife, challenging conventional beliefs about death and consciousness. In this conversation, David Ditchfield shares his profound experiences surrounding his near-death experience (NDE) and how it transformed his life. He discusses the intersection of science and spirituality, the creative expressions that emerged from his NDE, and his evolving perspective on life and death. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding consciousness, the role of art and music in expressing spiritual journeys, and the necessity of preparing for death as a natural part of life. David's website - https://www.shineonthestory.com Dark Finds Podcast IG - https://www.instagram.com/darkfindspodcast/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/darkfindspodcast/membership Dark Finds IG - https://www.instagram.com/dark.finds/ Dark Finds YouTube Channel for more dark long-form content - https://www.youtube.com/@DarkFindsChannel Dark Finds book - https://amzn.eu/d/3VHPOTj Key takeaways David's near-death experience began after a train accident. He felt liberated and free from pain during his experience. The encounter with beings of light provided healing and comfort. David realized the importance of living in the present moment. He felt a sense of completeness and liberation from past burdens. The tunnel of white light represented the source of all creation. David's experience challenges traditional views of life after death. He believes the soul continues on after physical death. David's story emphasizes the power of love and healing. He aims to share his experience to inspire others. There was still higher order activity going on in the brain after clinical death. The intersection of science and spirituality is crucial in understanding NDEs. Art and music can channel profound experiences and emotions. Creativity often emerges from traumatic experiences, leading to personal transformation. The spiritual awakening can be more significant than the trauma itself. We should prepare for death as we prepare for other life events. Consciousness exists beyond our current understanding and definitions. The experience of birth and death can be seen as equally powerful. Art serves as a medium to express experiences that words cannot capture. Sharing stories of NDEs can help alleviate the fear of death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.