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Watch a 15-minute scientific presentation exploring groundbreaking research comparing compassion levels and death anxiety between mediums and non-mediums. Learn about a comprehensive study conducted by Dr. Julie Beischel from the Windbridge Research Center that reveals significant differences between these groups using validated psychological scales. Discover how mediums demonstrated higher compassion scores on the Santa Clara Brief Compassion Scale and lower death anxiety across all four subscales of the Collett-Lester Fear of Death Scale compared to demographically matched non-mediums. Explore the implications of these findings for healthcare, grief support, and understanding the role of compassion in psychic functioning. Gain insights into how practices that develop compassion may help strengthen continuing bonds with departed loved ones and how afterlife-related experiences might influence attitudes toward death.