He said: “An afterlife definitely exists. that life is a constant, there is no before or after on the conscious level.”
Many scientists, however, believe there are natural explanations for what happened to Brom.
People who go through NDEs often recall seeing bright lights, tunnels or hearing voices.
According to Dr Sam Parnia, director of critical care and resuscitation research at NYU Langone School of Medicine in New York City, these could be symptoms of the brain scanning itself.
He said during an OZ Talk: “People describe a sensation of a bright, warm, welcoming light that draws people towards it.
“They describe a sensation of experiencing their deceased relatives, almost as if they have come to welcome them.
“They often say that they didn’t want to come back in many cases, it is so comfortable and it is like a magnet that draws them that they don’t want to come back.
