" palpable and almost material, like a rain that you can feel on your skin but that doesn’t get you wet. Seeing and hearing were not separate in this place where I now was. I could hear the visual beauty of the silvery bodies of those scintillating beings above, and I could see the surging, joyful perfection of what they "

― Eben Alexander , Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife