Dying, Death and Beyond – Satish Kumar & Rupert Sheldrake, interviewed by Guy Hayward

Join Satish Kumar and Rupert Sheldrake in an expansive conversation covering death, reincarnation, the afterlife, cycles, intentional dying, NDEs and more. Hosted by Guy Hayward, this discussion delves into personal memories, cultural practices, and philosophical views on death and what lies beyond. Interview questions were designed in collaboration with death doula Sierra Campbell. Video recorded in Hampstead, London, Dec 7, 2023, by Leslie Knott (Tiger Nest Films), with audio editing by Lucy Martens. @rupertsheldrake @resurgencetrust @drguyhayward @pilgrimtrust @choosenurture @tigernestfilms @lucylnmartens 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:46 Earliest memories of death in your life? 00:02:35 Rupert’s childhood memories 00:05:00 Satish’s childhood memories 00:07:20 Jain monkhood as an answer to death for Satish 00:09:42 Fasting to death in Jainism 00:12:27 Practical details of fasting to death 00:15:05 Death in Atheism and Christianity (Rupert) 00:17:40 Is reincarnation a good