For much of my life, I searched for the truth about death — often without success. Only recently did I discover something that truly resonated with me, something that brought clarity about what happens when we die. This book is the story of that discovery. Within these pages, I share not only the information I encountered but also the personal experiences that shaped my understanding. Together they led me to a profound realization: consciousness does not die — only the physical body does. Within these pages are the perspectives and insights that have deepened my understanding of life, death, and what may lie beyond. This book invites an open, fearless and informed embrace of death. An important read. Reviewed in the United States on December 3, 2025 Format: PaperbackVerified Purchase James Mylenek does a clean job of removing the mask from the face (facing) of death. Culturally, we either dont even speak of death, or do so euphemistically. The fear that creates this lack of embrace toward an inevitable and integral part of life, is deeply woven into our social structure. This book skillfully builds a foundation for a deeper understanding, therefore, a non fear based approach, to being at home with death. From experiential stories of NDE's and OBE's; to a picture of what the afterlife might be like, drawn from those stories; to a scientific approach; to a spiritual lens, kNOw Death gently offers ideas to stimulate questions relevant to each and every living soul. This book is very non invasice in an arena of ideas that can be highly charged and controversial. It invites and helps to frame a poignant exploration of a topic relevant to every one of us... Death. Dive in! Aerie Waters Read this book and you will let go of your fear of death! Reviewed in the United States on December 1, 2025 Format: PaperbackVerified Purchase When most people think of death, fear and dread rear their heads. James's book on death...and the certainty that we live on in other realms...soothes the anxious mind. It's an easy read with connections to dozens of experts in the field. "Know Death" will convince you there is no death! Amorah St. John Maui, Hawai'i One of the better reference books I've come across about NDE and OBE. Reviewed in the United States on November 17, 2025 Format: Paperback Well done James! One of the better reference books I've come across about NDE and OBE. Simple and articulate without biases and preaching. Lots of good info and resources to find out more. A good addition to our lending library. Thankyou Bodhi An Extraordinary Exploration of Consciousness Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2025 Format: Kindle A truly mind expanding read. James has spent years meticulously researching this subject, drawing on first person accounts and original sources, and the result is a masterful synthesis of everything we know about out of body experiences. What sets this book apart is not just the depth of scholarship but the clarity with which James weaves it all together. Whether or not you accept every conclusion, this work will challenge your assumptions and raise profound questions about the most essential topic of our existence. Arshak Losing Our Fear of Death Reviewed in the United States on November 25, 2025 Format: Paperback Both fascinating and comforting, this is a delightfully clear, honest delivery of the author's understanding and conviction that our consciousness continues after physical death. He presents his significant body of scientific research in plain language and user-friendly visual organization. He gently transmits his authentic excitement and joy in the life-transforming result of this knowledge: losing our fear of the illusion of death. isa Maria James Mylenek Sr. has spent much of his life exploring spiritual growth, consciousness, and the mysteries of life after death. As a television producer, he worked with well-known teachers such as Eckhart Tolle, Ram Dass, Michael Singer, and later turned his attention to the study of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) and Out-of-Body Experiences (OBEs). Having shared time with family members in their final days, James developed a deep personal interest in what happens at the time of death and the afterlife.His latest book reflects his years of research, reflection, and personal exploration. His mission is simple: to help ease the fear of death by sharing what he has learned about the continuation of consciousness, and to offer comfort, clarity, and hope to others on their own journeys.