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My Personal Ice Age

July 4, 2005
After my stroke in October, I was afraid I had brain damage. But I found out that things aren't always what they seem, that I needed to learn to look a little deeper. At first I couldn't find things. When... continued

Moving On

June 14, 2005
Whitley and I are moving, and while packing and sorting through years of acquired items is sheer hell, it's something everyone should do more often. First, you find so many wonderful memories, such as letters from a son away at... continued

Starting Over

May 19, 2005
It's not often that you get a chance to start life over, especially not after you reach a "certain age." But Whitley and I are doing it, and it's exciting! After my recent brain hemorrhage, I started over in a... continued

Sickness: The Unwanted Gift

April 24, 2005
I've been talking recently to a friend who survived breast cancer. Those of you who visit unknowncountry.com regularly know that I survived a potentially lethal brain hemorrhage in October, and spent about 6 weeks in the I.C.U. of a nearby... continued

Why Don’t Christians Believe in an Afterlife?

March 22, 2005
I have always been puzzled by Christians who oppose the idea of disabled and severely ill people ending their lives. I feel this way about Terri Schiavo, the brain dead Florida woman whose parents oppose the removal of her feeding... continued

Healing

March 10, 2005
A lot of people have asked me how I'm doing, since I had a brain hemorrhage on October 16 and almost died. I've felt the wind of mortality blow past me, and once that happens, you're never quite the same... continued

ETs are Here

January 19, 2005
When Whitley wrote "Communion, he put our address in the back of the book and asked readers to send in their own ET experiences. Shortly after it was published, letter carriers began dragging huge, bulging gray bags of mail up... continued

I’ve Been Invisible Too

January 13, 2005
Whenever I mention the title of my book An Invisible Woman to any woman over 40, she instantly says, "Oh, I know how THAT feels!" It happened to me. One day I woke up and I was invisible. Men bumped... continued

They Knew but Were Helpless

January 1, 2005
When I was a kid, I saw a film called "When Worlds Collide." In it, an astronomer discovers that another planet is on a collision course with Earth, meaning we only have a few months left before the Earth is... continued

Do Animals Have Souls?

December 20, 2004
We got lots of wonderful comments about our appearance on Art Bell?s Coast to Coast AM Saturday night, and I?d like to share some of them with you. One listener writes: ?I witnessed a television interview between Diane Sawyer and... continued