“A Love that Outlives Death”: A Review of Beyond Ever After: A Heart-to-Heart Journey Through Death and the Afterlife, by Catherine A. Weissenberg and Jocelyn Montanar
(Santa Barbara, CA: Beyond Ever After Press, 2019). ISBN: 978-1-7331727-3-8 Once upon a time, and to a horrific and violent degree, anyone who was able to mediate between a Higher Power (God, the Source, etc.) that was not sanctioned to do so by one of the established, patriarchal religions was subject to exile, imprisonment, or even execution. The witch trials and purges of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries went a long way toward weakening the remnants of the matriarchal society and strengthening the patriarchal system of medicine and religion that keeps personal experience of healing and understanding at arm’s length, regulated by Big Pharma and the fear of some eternal punishment in Hell. Thankfully, we are living in a time when those with the ability to tap into the Source, the Superspectrum, the Field, God/Christ Consciousness, the Holographic Universe, or however you wish to term it, are no longer vilified to such a degree. On the contrary—they are sought o...