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Introduction: This changes everything -- River of death, river of life -- Seeing my life from outside time -- We are both physical and spiritual beings -- Sitting next to Jesus -- Life goes further than science -- Crossing over and coming back -- A guided tour of heaven -- Miracles are always in the making -- Angels walk among us -- God has a plan -- Beauty blossoms from all things -- There is hope in the midst of loss -- How to live with absolute trust -- Step 1: look beyond, forming a hypothesis with an open heart -- Step 2: look around, collecting evidence from the natural world and other people -- Step 3: look within, finding signs of God's presence in personal experiences -- Step 4: form a conclusion, revaluating your hypothesis and making a choice -- The sweetest fruit on Earth -- Acknowledgments -- Reading group guide -- Notes.