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March 22-23, 2017, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem,\u00a0NC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Beyond Being : Frontiers in Consciousness Research-Science, Spirituality and Wellness <\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Keynote Speaker<\/strong>: Author and near-death experiencer Jeff Olsen.\u00a0 Panelists<\/strong>: Ulnike Wiesthaus, PhD, and UVA DOPS researchers Jim Tucker, MD and Bruce Greyson, MD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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