What is Real?
I think that we would all lead fuller lives if we could come to the realization that there is nothing permanent in our physical lives....
BEYOND THE FIVE SENSES
Thoughts Transcending The Physical
Beyond The Five Senses is a blog written by Bob Ginsberg, Forever Family Foundation Founder. It is dedicated to the exploration of consciousness and the fact that we are more than our physical bodies.
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Who Do We Blame?
I suppose that it is human nature to assign blame for things that go wrong. We do this in attempts to make sense of the apparent...
A Train Ride
The concept that life is a continuum of existence as opposed to a linear timeline is difficult for many to embrace. The finality of death...
The Curious Case of the Missing Rings
When my wife Phran passed into Spirit we removed the precious rings that she wore for 46 years. Both rings were family heirlooms. The...
That Spark of Life
My dad will be 94 in June and lives by himself in a condo. His body is only a shell of what it once was, but his mind remains sharp. He...
Defining Moments
Those who have suffered the loss of loved ones often reflect on moments they had together with those they now mourn. Some of these...
More Reflections on the Nature of Grief
Having my life blown apart by two separate events, one being the death of my daughter and now the passing of my wife of 46 years, I...
Surviving Death and The Medium Explosion
The long awaited Netflix Documentary Series, Surviving Death, is now streaming. My wife Phran and I, as well as Forever Family...
How Long Will You Be Remembered?
It’s a sobering thought for many, but the reality is that after you die you will most likely be totally forgotten after three...
If You Are Waiting for God to Intercede.....Don't Hold Your Breath
If you believe that our physical world is governed by certain spiritual principles and is part of a purposeful design, there appears to...
Are Mediums Spiritual People?
Many people believe that what mediums do is sacred and communication with dead people is a spiritual endeavor. To figure out if these...
So You Are Dead: Now What?
I think about the possibility of life after death a lot. Specifically, how I would react if I found myself birthed into another realm of exi
Hallucination or Communication?
I was watching the news the other night and Chris Cuomo was doing his show from the basement of his home.
The Past Is Gone: Or Is It?
Might we all have the ability to be time machines? Maybe that helps to explain why those who we perceive to be dead can still communicate
Will Isolation Protect Us From A Pandemic?
Physical interaction with others is simply not as important as it was in years past. It may be perfect for slowing the advance of disease, b
Your Life is Just an Illusion.....Or is it?
All of this got me thinking if it was possible that this physical world in which we live is a placebo in a cosmic experiment.
When Did I Become My Father?
I had an epiphany about five years ago looking in the mirror while shaving. The person I was looking at was not me, it was my father! It wa
Sitting With the Dying: Sacred Experience or Obligation?
The notion that being with a dying person can be a sacred experience will seem perplexing to many. In fact, a common perception is that the
Is The Pursuit of Happiness an Illusion?
What some have come to learn is that happiness should not be a pursuit. It’s something that comes from within based upon thought, inspiratio
Which Side of Life Are You On?
I often wonder if progress is being made in changing worldview about the nature of consciousness and the abilities of the mind. It seems...
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