THE LIGHT GATE EPISODE #120: SIMON BOWN

The Light Gate welcomes guest: researcher/author/podcaster Simon Bown
Date: August 11, 2025. Time: 5-7pm pacific / 8-10pm eastern
Episode: 120
Discussion: “UFOs, Near-Death Experiences, Paranormal”

Simon Bown is the host of two influential podcasts, a clinical hypnotherapist, and an author specializing in topics related to consciousness, reincarnation, and the afterlife. He has produced over 800 podcast episodes, engaging with leading experts and scholars in the fields of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs), reincarnation, and the continuation of consciousness. His podcasts, “The Alien UFO Podcast” and “Our Paranormal Afterlife,” have collectively garnered over 6,000,000 downloads, with Our Paranormal Afterlife reaching No.1 on the UK Apple Podcasts spirituality chart. Simon holds a diploma in Clinical Hypnotherapy and is certified in Past Life Regression Therapy. He has conducted hundreds of past life regression sessions, specializing in guiding individuals through these therapeutic processes. His research is informed by personal experiences with paranormal phenomena, including psychic flashes, UFO sightings, and other unexplained occurrences. These experiences have contributed to his academic interest in the nature of consciousness and its potential existence beyond the physical body. In addition to his work in podcasting and hypnotherapy, Simon is an avid bass guitarist and science fiction writer. His latest book is “Verified Near Death Experiences: Proof of an Afterlife.” It’s very well received, with an Amazon average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Here’s an Amazon review: “This book is absolutely fascinating and deeply moving. It demystifies death in a way that’s both comforting and enlightening, helping readers understand that death is not the end but a transition full of meaning and connection. It offers real stories from real people, which makes every chapter feel authentic, relatable, and credible. For skeptics and the curious alike, this is a must-read.”