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Can tragedy open path to hope?

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    'Proof of Heaven' doctor weighs in

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-- some of course are turning to their faith.

In order to try and cope our next guest says it's right to hold out hope because heaven is real how does he know.

He's been there.

After even Alexander's -- noted neurosurgeon and he's the author of proof of heaven the best -- -- several times people keep want.

One -- you to come back.

Doctor Alexander because especially now in the wake of this tragedy you offer hope because.

You've seen the light right.

Well that's very much the case and I -- My heartfelt.

Love and prayers go out to those affected by this tragedy.

Sure and doctor industry and if you feel that when tragedy.

It's a town in a family like this one does.

God finds a way to help the victims families -- explain what you mean.

Very much it has to do with.

With the belief and knowing that that is possible for me it's become very very clear that.

That entire realm and the eternity reversals it's very much.

Part of all reality.

And that is something that that I want to offer to them -- just knowing that that belief.

Can offer comfort and that they can know that those.

Precious souls.

Are cherished and cared for.

Well right now and that is.

Can be very comforting message I'm not taking away from the practice it's a horrible tragedy.

Very painful and I think.

It's a wake up call to all of us.

To get back to our spiritual core and to really support each other and can really bring much more love and compassion into this world.

You know those so those children who -- and so much more and eat and rapidly within three minutes all the damage done.

Do you let everyone know what you experienced -- when you think there are experiencing right now.

Well it's very much one of being welcomed into comfort and love.

Beyond.

Our human understanding.

This is something that many people millions who have had near death experiences bring back.

Is that comfort is so.

Beautiful and absolutely cherished.

We go back to our to our own tour maker and that's exactly where those beloved souls are right now.

And -- -- -- people don't know your story you.

You're ill you're in a coma you left this earth for a week.

You were in heaven.

And then you wrote about your experiences there and you were told that you were supposed to come back to the earth.

As people are grappling with.

The horrible nature of this tragedy.

Will these children forget -- when they're in heaven.

What happened to them.

-- -- -- -- They will know what happened that they will not feel pain -- feel the love.

And cherishing of their being back there.

And they -- know that they have changed this world because it is about changing down here.

Changing.

This world that we live and by growing our spiritual faith.

By knowing that love knowing the eternity of our souls and and knowing that this is all about compassion and forgiveness and -- loving each other without any.

Boundary.

So that's outstanding out publicly now about your book in your nurse surgeon never believed in this until it happens -- you when you were brain dead for a week in your friends who work in your business.

Say that there's no way you could've possibly come back.

There was no activity there -- is the shooter.

The shooter.

On.

The shooter.

Is in a place of -- -- His own life and -- and -- going through.

Well it's.

I think it's different it's what's called a life review in the hole near death.

Literature to very real phenomenon of re living although.

Events of one's life and re living.

The pain and suffering that we've handed out to others but from their point of view in and in and in that realm.

That pain is still much more intensely by the perpetrators than it was ever felt -- victims here on earth.

I think it's also called -- about mental illness and that isn't our society needs to help.

Those people.

Who are mentally ill.

It's something that would would have helped in this kind of situation to try and have a much better safety net.

You know to help those people and show them love and compassion.

The book is called proof of heaven and doctor even Alexander -- -- from Virginia thank you very much for with some comforting words.

For that many families who lost so many trips last for -- they thank you very much for having me back -- -- cancer.

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