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Seeking to alleviate sleep apnea that worsened after moving to Barcelona, he underwent surgery to resolve it. What was expected to be a process without complications, Juan Carlos sums up as "waking up in paradise".

Taking advantage of Dr.. Hameroff's presence in Barcelona, where he and Dr. Luján Comas were both speakers at The Festival Of Consciousness (FoC), the ICLOBY Foundation had the opportunity to converse with him.

Dr. María José Cardoso has dedicated her life, among other things, to experiencing phenomena related to the dying process. In this interview, she shares the stages a person goes through at that moment, helping us understand the process of dying.

Is it possible for someone who undergoes an organ transplant to "inherit" memories from their donor or have some kind of connection with them, even after their death?

Each year, the city of Barcelona welcomes thousands of visitors to a widely recognized and diverse festival. The FoC aims to promote the transformation arising from the evolution of life, to which humans are not strangers.

Juan Manuel Martinez Patiño is a businessman whose life is surrounded by the countryside, nature and a close relationship with animals. At the age of 12 he experienced a Near-Death Experience (NDE) while suffering from meningitis. In this testimony, Juanma – as he is more commonly known – helps us understand what this experience feels like when lived at a young age.

Dr. Marisi Verdugo, a Spanish pulmonologist, shares how throughout her professional life she has transformed the concept of her role as a doctor, her conception of the human being, and the way of understanding and approaching death.

This scientific study carried out by Peter Fenwick and his colleagues allows us to show how the so-called ELEs (deathbed experiences) are not isolated, but are part of a collection of phenomena that we must consider as a whole.

Dr. Manel Sans Segarra is a Doctor of Medicine and Surgery and for many years, head of the General and Digestive Surgery Service at the Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona. Spain, In this interview he helps us to understand more elements and characteristics of an NDE and what surrounds it.

This Argentine Anaesthesiologist is the main researcher of NDEs at her Patagonia Hospital. Her history allows us to approach new cases of experiences that nourish the understanding of this phenomenon.