Prepare for the Journey
Too often, end of life is a time of stress, anxiety and fear when what is needed most is peace, love and grace. Changing that paradigm is the very essence of what we do, and we invite you to join us.
Courses & Workshops
What if the end of your life or someone you love or are caring for could be conscious, connected and loving instead of something to be feared?

The Shared Death Experience:
Transformational Journeys of Life and Love Beyond Death
Presented by William Peters
7-WEEK LIVE ONLINE COURSE
Every Wednesday from April 27 to June 8, 2022
5-6:30 pm PT/ 8-9:30 pm ET
Discover profound stories and ground-breaking research of shared journeys to the afterlife to lessen your fears over death and dying, transform your grief, and open up to the incredible possibilities of what can occur at the end of life and beyond. CEUs available.

The Shared Crossing Pathway
Learn how to be at ease around decline and death. Be guided to deeper connections with those you love and a greater appreciation for the gift of life.
Next course dates to be announced soon!
The wisdom traditions teach us that embracing aging, decline, and death brings into focus what matters most in the here and now. The Pathway teaches compassionate and effective practices that will put you and your loved ones at ease around these subjects. It will guide you to a deeper connection with loved ones and a greater appreciation for the gift of life.

Life Beyond Death
For deep discussion about death and the afterlife, personal beliefs and expectations.
Next course dates to be announced soon!
Engage in experiential exercises and discussions that clarify your personal relationship with, and perspectives about, death and the afterlife in this exciting series of four workshops.
These workshops have been designed for healthcare professionals as well as individuals who are curious about end-of-life and what may come after this.

Shared Crossing Concept Group
An in-depth exploration into the SDE (Shared Death Experience) and other extraordinary end-of-life experiences.
Next course dates to be announced soon!
There are many paths that can lead to a conscious, connected, and loving end-of-life experience. This program has been designed for end-of-life professionals and others who are interested in the mysterious phenomena that take place between this life and the next.
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Professional Development
Programs and customized training for individuals and organizations
Shared Crossing Practitioner Certification Program
Professional development for end-of-life exploration
The Shared Crossing Practitioner Certification Program (SCPCP) provides comprehensive training on applying and integrating knowledge of shared crossings into a variety of clinical end-of-life and bereavement settings.
The SCPCP offers an in-depth analysis of the Spectrum of End-of-Life Experiences, with special emphasis on the shared death experience.
Participants will learn:
- User-friendly typologies of shared crossings that identify common features and their beneficial aftereffects
- Shared Crossing Protocols designed to enable the shared death experience and other shared crossings
- Clinical methods for identifying, assessing, and positively integrating shared crossings in the various phases of end-of-life care, including grief and bereavement
- Historic and contemporary understanding of shared crossings in health care, and
- Therapeutic imperative based on research for normalization and integration of shared crossings into end-of-life care.
Learn more about practitioner certification

Customized Training
Meeting your organizational needs
William Peters and the Shared Crossing team are skilled at creating and facilitating dynamic programs that embody relational approaches fostering trust, openness and compassion. We assist communities, organizations, and congregations in clarifying what their members need to wisely and lovingly confront aging, decline and death.
Customized to your needs, our trained staff will present on a variety of subjects, including:

- How to have a conscious, connected, and loving end-of-life experience
- What comprises a shared death experience (*insert link) and how to prepare for one
- Discussions of aging, decline, and death from a relational perspective
- How to create ease in discussing end-of-life issues between loved ones, friends, colleagues, staff, etc.
- Afterlife concepts and guided visualizations that help clarify personal beliefs and ease fear and anxiety
We will be glad to discuss your needs and wishes and provide a customized proposal.
Contact UsPublic Speaking
Bringing the Shared Crossing Project's life affirming work to your region
Presentations, Lectures and Talks
Tailored For You
In addition to our various workshops, the Shared Crossing Project can tailor presentations, lectures, and talks to accommodate the specific needs of your group or event. We are happy to come to you in person or online.
Customized to your needs, our trained staff will present on a variety of subjects, including:

- How to have a conscious, connected, and loving end-of-life experience
- What comprises a shared death experience and how to prepare for one
- Discussions of aging, decline, and death from a relational perspective
- How to create ease in discussing end-of-life issues between loved ones, friends, colleagues, staff, etc.
- Afterlife concepts and guided visualizations that help clarify personal beliefs and ease fear and anxiety
We would love to discuss your needs and wishes, and provide a quote just for you.
Contact UsResources

At Heaven's Door
What Shared Journeys to the Afterlife Teach About Dying Well and Living Better
By William Peters
Published January 18, 2022

Media
Various media featuring William Peters or the Shared Crossing Project:
Interviews ~ Podcasts ~ Print media

Recommended Reading
We have compiled a comprehensive list of readings and resources about many topics including SDEs v NDEs, end-of-life experiences, dying and death, past lives, the space between lives, afterlife, and end-of-life preparation resources