A year before his death in 1995, Robert Monroe published Ultimate Journey, the last of his three books. Ultimate Journey builds on the foundation Monroe established with his previous books (Journeys Out of the Body and Far Journeys); in fact, if you’re new to Monroe it’s advisable to read the books in order, as the …
Category: Out of Body Experiences
Metaphysical books that explore the phenomenon of Out of Body Experiences
Nov 22
Far Journeys, by Robert Monroe
If Robert Monroe’s contribution to metaphysical literature had ended with his first book, Journeys Out of the Body, it would have been a considerable accomplishment. As described in a previous review here, in Journeys Out of the Body, Monroe recounts how his consciousness began to spontaneously separate from his physical body, and what he subsequently …
Nov 20
Journeys Out of the Body, by Robert Monroe
When surveying the metaphysical literature produced in the last century, it is impossible to overstate the importance of Robert Monroe. Monroe (1915 – 1995) was a radio broadcasting executive who, in the late 1950s, began to spontaneously experience a phenomenon now commonly referred to as an Out of Body Experience (OBE). OBEs were not new …