He Died for 3 Hours — The Near Death Experience Transformation That Changed Everything | Jonathan...

What happens when someone doesn't just brush the edge of death — but actually crosses over? On May 22nd, 2023, Jonathan Ashford's organs failed. He collapsed alone on his bathroom floor at 4:30 in the morning, clinically dead for three hours. When he woke up, his temperature was 94 degrees — and the man who had lived inside that body for 25 years was gone. The corporate executive who dismissed spirituality, chased material success, and would have laughed in your face if you mentioned an NDE — he didn't come back. What returned was something profoundly different. And what Jonathan experienced during those three hours may be the most complete account of the other side you'll ever hear. In this episode, Jonathan shares what he was shown, what he was taught, and why he came back. In this episode, we explore: • What the other side looked like, felt like, and how he was welcomed by a being of love • The life review — and how he felt the ripple of his actions through every person he'd ever affected • The teachings he was given about time, consciousness, free will, and our connection to all things • Why he chose to come back — and what he sacrificed to do it • The psychic gifts (all the clairs) he returned with and how he uses them only to serve others • What he wants grieving people to know about the love that surrounds them right now About Jonathan Ashford Jonathan Ashford is a near-death experience survivor, spiritual messenger, and member of IANDS (International Association for Near-Death Studies) and the NDERF Research Studies. After dying from sepsis-induced organ failure in May 2023, Jonathan returned completely transformed — leaving behind his career, his possessions, and his former identity. He now offers spiritual guidance and private sessions free of charge, living entirely on donations. He does not self-promote. He was told not to. 🌐 Website: https://jonathanashford.com You've been listening. You're doing the work. But there's still this feeling that you're circling the same place. Maybe you've thought about working with me one-on-one. Maybe something's held you back.  I get that. And I want you to know there's still a place for you. All of it, pay what you want. You decide what it's worth. Nobody gets turned away because of money. https://grief2g (https://grief2growth.com/store) The International Association for Near-Death Studies or IANDS will host its annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue.  The event features an all-star lineup of keynotes like Proof of Heaven Author Eben Alexander, MD, and Dying to Be Me Author Anita Moorjani. I Early bird registration rates are available through July 15. Visit IANDS.org (https://iands.org/iands-conference-20...) to register The International Association for Near-Death Studies or IANDS will host its annual conference at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue.  The event features an all-star lineup of keynotes like Proof of Heaven Author Eben Alexander, MD, and Dying to Be Me Author Anita Moorjani. I Early bird registration rates are available through July 15.  Visit IANDS.org (https://iands.org/iands-conference-20...) to register Want to go deeper? My Substack is where I share solo essays on grief, consciousness, and continuing bonds — thoughts that don't always make it into the podcast. It's also home to a community of listeners who get it, because they're living it too. Free to subscribe. Find it at substack.com/grief2growth. (https://grief2growth.com/substack) Support the show (https://pages.grief2growth.com/produc...) 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Join me on Substack (https://grief2growth.substack.com) - connect with others and me 👛 Subscribe to Grief 2 Growth Premium (bonus episodes) (https://www.buzzsprout.com/695488/sup...) 📰 Get A Free Gift (https://www.grief2growth.com/gifts) 📅 Book A Complimentary Discovery Call (https://grief2growth.as.me/30-minute-...) 📈 Leave A Review (https://ratethispodcast.com/grief2growth) Thanks so much for your support