“Matt Colborn makes a strong case for paying careful attention to paranormal and mystical experiences when seeking alternative worldviews to blinkered scientific materialism, worldviews that could potentially help us through difficult times ahead.”
Paul Marshall, PhD.
Publication date: May 2025. Now available to preorder on Amazon:
What Lies Beyond
The companion site for the 2025 book What Lies Beyond: consciousness science, the paranormal and the post-materialist future by Matt Colborn.
The Podcast
Conversations on consciousness science, the paranormal and the post-material future.
About Matt
Matt Colborn is an author, lecturer, broadcaster and artist. He currently teaches consciousness studies on the Alef Trust Masters program. Matt holds an MSc. with distinction in cognitive science from the University of Birmingham and a D.Phil in biology from the University of Sussex. Website here:
https://www.drmattcolborn.co.uk
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