Taking Heaven Lightly: A Near Death Experience Survivor's Story and Inspirational Guide to Living in the Light - Tapa blanda

Taking Heaven Lightly is ... reminiscent of John O'Donohue's Anam Cara in that it explores ancient Celtic mysticism and I imagine it will find a similar following * Irish Independent * An insightful and in-depth look into what lies beyond our physical realm. Where do we go when we die? Roisin Fitzpatrick's stunning book takes us into the world that lies beyond our senses and suggests ways in which we can integrate that world into our everyday life. It is a remarkable piece of writing and one that ultimately lifts the soul. A must read * Sean Mahon, actor (Philomena, The 39 Steps) * I approached Taking Heaven Lightly with my usual academic scepticism, but the clear, sincere, even humorous, style, attracted me and I was drawn in. I remembered that early Irish Christianity is bathed in light. I think Ms. Fitzpatrick's rehabilitation of pre-Christian Irish spirituality of light is excellent. * Dr Tadhg O'Dushlaine, Head of Dept for the Centre for Irish Cultural Heritage, National University of Ireland, Maynooth * An inspirational guide for those who are interested in spirituality * Irish Examiner * An authentic, moving and motivating book ... Read it and be enlightened! * Dr Martin Curley, author of Knowledge Driven Entrepreneurship * A very important and poignant personal account of her near-death experience * Anthony Murphy, author of Newgrange: Monument to Immortality * Roisin Fitzpatrick has written a remarkable book that is unique in the annals of near-death experiences ... As a guide to enhancing your own spirituality, Taking Heaven Lightly is a love story in the most sublime sense * Dr Bruce Greyson, co-editor of The Handbook of Near Death Experiences: Thirty Years of Investigation * A book of wise words that will introduce some people to the light, will draw others back to the light, and will itself long shine light in all sorts of unforeseeable and beautiful ways. Every reader can undoubtedly expect to have their own personal epiphany. A brilliant book with an unforgettable message * Dr Christine Ranck, author of 'Ignite the Genius Within' *

'A remarkable book ... Experiences like Roisin's have now been validated by hundreds of scientific studies around the world, and provide evidence that consciousness is more than the brain and indeed that we are more than our bodies. As a guide to enhancing your own spirituality, Taking Heaven Lightly is a love story in the most sublime sense' Dr Bruce Greyson, co-editor of The Handbook of Near Death Experiences Each and every one of us is more powerful than we can begin to imagine. Roisin Fitzpatrick discovered this at the age of 35 when, without any warning, she suffered a life-threatening brain haemorrhage. While in the intensive care unit, she felt herself being drawn out of her body and enveloped in a radiant light. There, in a blissful experience of the afterlife, she had the most amazing transformation of her life. She discovered that 'Heaven' lies within each of us, that we are pure love and always at one with the eternal light. After making a full recovery, Roisin decided to radically change her life. In Taking Heaven Lightly, she takes us on an extraordinary journey of integrating the skills from her former professional career with her passion for sharing the beauty of the eternal light and wisdom of her ancient Irish heritage. With courage and compassion she shows by example how our greatest challenges are truly our most precious gifts, enabling us to reawaken and connect with a sense of unity beyond the physical realm. If you are searching for inner peace and greater joy in your life, this ground-breaking book provides inspirational guidance in a practical, reader-friendly style. From the first page, Roisin captures your heart in a powerfully poignant story embracing the true meaning of life. Written with humour and grace, we are given the opportunity to use Roisin's experience like a road map, to take a candid look at our own lives, because a life beyond our wildest dreams is waiting to unfold, here and now, if we have the courage to take that first step towards the light ...