600. Anita Moorjani, 2nd Interview

Anita Moorjani is the New York Times bestselling author of What If This Is Heaven?: How Our Cultural Myths Prevent Us from Experiencing Heaven on Earth and Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing. A beloved international speaker, she lives in the United States with her husband, Danny, and has dedicated her life to empowering the minds and hearts of people with her story of courage and transformation. Anita was born in Singapore to Indian parents and grew up in Hong Kong speaking English, Cantonese, and an Indian dialect simultaneously. Prior to her near-death experience, she worked in the corporate world.

Anita's website
Anita's latest book: Sensitive Is the New Strong: The Power of Empaths in an Increasingly Harsh World
Audio CD: Deep Meditation for Healing
Previous BatGap interview with Anita.

Discussion of this interview in the BatGap Community Facebook Group.

Summary and transcript of this interview.

Interview recorded June 3, 2021.
YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump
00:04:59 - Recognition of Deceased Loved Ones
00:09:37 - The Impact of the Near-Death Experience
00:14:06 - Choosing to Come Back from the Other Side
00:18:41 - Flipping Everything We've Ever Learned
00:23:16 - The Power of Empaths in an Increasingly Harsh World
00:27:16 - The Spectrum of Caring
00:31:49 - The Importance of Self-Care and Empaths in Leadership
00:36:28 - Priorities and the Right to Kill
00:40:43 - The Role of Empathic Leaders
00:45:21 - Transforming Collective Consciousness Through Education
00:49:23 - Tapping into Inner Reservoir
00:53:05 - The Importance of Receiving
00:56:54 - The Benefits of Slowing Down and Recharging
01:01:00 - The Gift of Being an Empath
01:05:43 - The Nature of Being an Empath
01:09:58 - The Nature of Empaths and their Vulnerability
01:14:13 - The Vulnerability of Empaths to Physical Symptoms
01:18:57 - The Spectrum of Empathic Tendencies
01:23:05 - The Spiritual Awakening Journey and the Path to Enlightenment
01:27:34 - Inability to Say No
01:31:56 - Integrating a Spiritual Experience into Everyday Life
01:36:25 - Navigating the World with a Strong Connection to Your Higher Self
01:40:41 - The Two-Pronged Approach to Healthcare
01:44:37 - Creating a Life You Love
01:48:16 - The Tragic Loss of Rennie
01:52:27 - Repressed Ego and Self-Care in Spiritual Teachings
01:56:50 - Increasing Your Energy and Expanding Your Aura
02:01:10 - The Power of Expanding Energy
02:06:11 - Unity and Oneness with God