Anne Strieber had a gentle and powerful near-death experience as she lay in a hospital bed struggling to survive a devastating stroke. Since then, she has lived ‘between the worlds’ with a sense of assurance that we DO survive this life. So she has a very special reason for talking to Allan Botkin.

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Newswise – Children two to six years old are four times as likely to try to smoke later on if they have watched movies and DVDs in which the actors smoked. They are five times as likely to try drinking alcohol if they’ve seen movies in which actors drank. Most tobacco and alcohol prevention studies target children during adolescence, when kids actually start smoking and drinking, but now doctors realize they have to reach them much earlier?when they’ve first become interested in these addictions. And one way they become interested in them is by seeing them in the movies.
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Newswise – At unknowncountry.com, we know what it’s like to get fat, but we’re here to HELP you, by posting a new chapter of Anne Strieber’s diet book on this website every Monday. What makes people overeat? Researchers discovered that people eat too much when they are served large portions, even of foods they don’t like.
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Alan Botkin has discovered a miraculous therapy for grief and loss, and he explains it all to us on this week’s Dreamland. A clinical psychologist, Botkin discovered the therapy while helping war veterans with post traumatic stress disorder. Learn about IADC and see if you can contact those you love who have passed away.

Psychologist Alan Botkin was working with a Vietnam war vet in 1995, who was haunted by the memory of a child who had died horribly in that war. Suddenly, during a treatment session utilizing EMDR, or eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing, an established treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, the girl’s spirit appeared to the patient.
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