William Buhlman's forty years of extensive personal out-of-body explorations give him a unique and thought provoking insight into the afterlife. His first book, Adventures beyond the Body chronicles his personal journey of self-discovery through out-of-body travel, and provides the reader with the preparation and techniques that can be used for their own adventure. He conducts an in-depth six-day workshop titled, Out-of-Body Exploration Intensive at the renowned Monroe Institute in Virginia. As a certified hypnotherapist, William incorporates various methods, including hypnosis, visualization and meditation techniques in his workshops to explore the profound nature of out-of-body states of consciousness and the benefits of accelerated personal development. Through lectures, workshops and his books the author teaches the preparation and techniques of spiritual exploration. The author brings a refreshing look to how we can use the exploration of consciousness to explore our spiritual identity and enhance our intellectual and physical lives. William is best known for his ability to teach people how to have profound spiritual adventures through the use of out-of-body experiences and altered states of consciousness. In addition, he has developed an extensive series of audio programs that are designed to expand awareness and assist in the exploration and liberation of consciousness. William has appeared on numerous television, YouTube and radio shows worldwide. William's books are currently available in twelve languages. The author lives in the USA. For more information visit the author's web site, www.astralinfo.org. Susan Buhlman is a hospice volunteer and a certified end-of-life doula. It is her passion and her soul's purpose to provide comfort to those who are actively dying. As a companion to those in the final hours or days of life, she offers a calming, compassionate presence and, if the patient is open to it, Susan guides him or her through a transitional preparation process. Guided visualizations, positive affirmations, Hemi-Sync(r) and energy healing are a few of the tools that are used to ease the emotional pain and fear of the dying process. As a coach during bereavement workshops, she uses spiritual principles to lessen the burden of loss, leading the way toward a peaceful appreciation of the next conscious steps in our soul's journey. For more details visit www.astralinfo.org.