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Notes from an unfinished conversation.

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Conversations & Recommendations · April 22, 2025

A visit with Griffin, the rational-thinking skeptic from Adventures of a Soul, opens into a psychoanalyst’s encounter with the edges of certainty.

Personal Reflections · February 26, 2024

A look back at the year and a half after publishing Adventures of a Soul—and what self-publishing, promotion, and readers taught Anne.

Afterlife & Mediumship · August 15, 2023

A walk through Staten Island’s Snug Harbor and a podcast encounter open a path into the work of past-life regression pioneer Dr. Brian L. Weiss.

Afterlife & Mediumship · July 19, 2023

A conversation about grief leads Anne to the Windbridge Research Center and its scientific study of mediumship.

Afterlife & Mediumship · April 10, 2023

A return to the University of Virginia becomes an introduction to Dr. Bruce Greyson’s research into near-death experiences.

Afterlife & Mediumship · December 22, 2022

What does it take to accept a paradigm shift? Anne turns to Mark Gober’s case for following the science around consciousness.

Consciousness · October 1, 2022

A late-night radio habit leads Anne to Lynne McTaggart’s work on intention, connection, and the power of thought.

Afterlife & Mediumship · September 1, 2022

Anne revisits her first encounter with Anita Moorjani and the near-death experience that shaped Moorjani’s work.

Afterlife & Mediumship · August 15, 2022

Anne looks back at the informal experiments she conducted with her psychic and medium “Dream Team” while writing Adventures of a Soul.