Category: Out of Body Experiences

Metaphysical books that explore the phenomenon of Out of Body Experiences

Ultimate Journey, by Robert Monroe

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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