Welcome
Carlene Cross is a best-selling author, teacher, former TV producer and counselor. She has been a life-long student of spirituality and science and has spent decades seeking a greater understanding of our purpose on earth. In Have You Ever Wondered? Carlene interviews leading scientists, medical professionals, mystics, religious leaders, healers and everyday people about the meaning of life. They will explore the ageless questions of
Who Are We? Why Are We Here? Where Are we Going?
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At the age of 56, Rob Gentile had a massive heart attack followed by a profound near-death experience. In our interview Rob describes what he witnessed in the Ethereal. He became part of a gigantic interactive web of light covering the earth and stretching into infinity. He came to believe that this web represented a network built upon quarks– the smallest elements of matter—of light. This vast network sustains the universe and binds us all together. Join us for this moving episode of Have You Ever Wondered in which Rob shares his life-changing experience and provides a roadmap for living a life of love and light.
Rob Gentile is the son of Italian immigrants. His father worked in a steel-mill and Rob grew up in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He spent his career as a sales engineer in the steel industry while married to his wife, Melanie, for over 30 years. Together, they have devoted themselves to their special needs daughter, Maria, who is in her twenties, and whom Rob refers to as “pure spirit.”
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Shorts
Near Death Experiences
The Hard Problem of Consciousness
NDEs: A Scientific Assessment
Spiritual Not Religious
Have You Ever Wondered Introduction
Meet The Guests
Creator + Host
Carlene Cross
Carlene is the author of two best-selling nonfiction books, including The Undying West, a Chronicle of Montana’s Camas Prairie, and the award-winning Fleeing Fundamentalism: A Minister’s Wife Examines Faith, hailed as “A brave memoir in surprisingly jaunty prose, eloquent without self-pity. A long, fraught journey into the light, chronicled with compassion and spirit.”
Fleeing Fundamentalism received a starred review and was chosen as a Top Book of the Year by Kirkus review, a Top Book for Fall by the Seattle Pl, and an Arts and Media Award Book by the Dallas Morning News.
Carlene has taught creative writing at the University of Washington, where she also earned both her BA and MA in American History. Additionally, Carlene was the Coordinating Producer for the PBS series, Bill Nye the Science Guy. She holds a degree in religious studies from Big Sky College. Currently residing in Palm Springs, California, Carlene hosts Have You Ever Wondered, a podcast that explores the intersection of science and spirituality.
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I am so grateful to the talented, generous and kind teams at:
Executive Producer, Video Recording, All Things Technical & My Partner: Denny Cearns
Post-Production: Hullabaloo.tv: Tracy Dethlefs, Francine Strickwerda and Olivia Hagmann
Music: Ever Wondered generously provided by multi-talented singer, songwriter, producer, author, husband and father Nick Broadhurst