{"id":51614,"date":"2023-11-23T12:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T11:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=51614"},"modified":"2023-11-23T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T11:08:51","slug":"there-are-no-words-for-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/there-are-no-words-for-this\/","title":{"rendered":"There Are No Words for This"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Something similar (to initiation) also occurs in a near-death experience. The parallel lies in the fact that a person who has consciously reached the boundary of death cannot actually express in words what they have experienced.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>They experience a reality that is more real than anything we know here on Earth, but there are no words to describe it. The impression of an unclouded near-death experience is so deep, so incisive, that it will accompany this person for the rest of their life. It is indelible. When someone returns from such a spontaneous experience, in many cases, they have become a different person. There are now countless reports of these kinds of experiences available. From this point onward, the individual looks at the reality around them in a different way, but, at the same time, they must admit: \u201cThere are no words for this.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From<\/strong> Bastiaan Baan, <em>Old and New Mysteries: From Trials to Initiation<\/em> (Floris 2014).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translation<\/strong> Joshua Kelberman<br><strong>Graphic <\/strong>Sofia Lismont<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something similar (to initiation) also occurs in a near-death experience. The parallel lies in the fact that a person who has consciously reached the boundary of death cannot actually express in words what they have experienced. They experience a reality that is more real than anything we know here on Earth, but there are no words to describe it. The impression of an unclouded near-death experience is so deep, so incisive, that it will accompany this person for the rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19605,"featured_media":51044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8796,8792],"tags":[11394,8819],"class_list":["post-51614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-column","category-meditation-en","tag-2023-44-en","tag-seeds"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19605"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}