NDE, Stigmatized Properties and Life After the Experience

Spirit Switchboard’s May 12, 2023 episode brings together two parts of Lorri Brewer’s public history that later interviews often treat separately. Host Kerrilynn talks with Lorri about life after a near-death experience and about the period when Lorri’s real-estate practice included homes that clients described as haunted or stigmatized.

United Public Radio’s surviving SoundCloud record identifies the program as Episode 4 and runs just under an hour.

The NDE is background and subject

By 2023, Lorri had been living with the September 2010 experience for more than a decade. The episode description still introduces her as a near-death survivor and author, but the conversation is framed around what happened afterward as much as around the event itself.

That makes the appearance part of the same long reintegration story now explored in Lorri’s current media archive and in her Journal essay The Hardest Part of My Near-Death Experience Was Coming Back.

Stigmatized properties were part of her former professional work

The publisher also identifies Lorri as a real-estate consultant and media guest on haunted or stigmatized properties. The description says the conversation covers selling and caring for such homes and the people connected to them.

That wording reflects Lorri’s professional positioning at the time. It should not be read as independent verification that a property was paranormal. The useful historical point is that Lorri had built a niche around clients who brought those experiences and beliefs into consequential real-estate decisions.

The episode preserves an older media biography

The SoundCloud description is also valuable because it lists earlier appearances that are now difficult to recover online. It names CBC National News, CBC Radio One with Mark Connolly, The Current with Anna Maria Tremonti, the Calgary Herald and The Dr. Pat Show.

That list is corroborating evidence, not enough by itself to manufacture individual pages with exact dates. It is why the current archive can responsibly preserve the CBC record while still marking its unresolved date and why The Dr. Pat Show remains unlinked until its original episode can be recovered.

A bridge between professional and current identities

Lorri’s public identity today is Author · Speaker · Near-Death Survivor. She is no longer positioned as an active real-estate broker. This appearance belongs to the transition period before that current focus was complete.

The hour therefore captures something later interviews cannot recreate: spiritual and NDE themes being discussed through the practical language of property, clients and business.

Why this record belongs in the archive

Historical media pages are most useful when they preserve change rather than forcing every appearance to sound current. Spirit Switchboard documents Lorri in 2023, with the professional identity and subjects she was carrying then.

The original SoundCloud episode remains the source record. This page places it alongside the earlier NDERF, CBC and Real Estate Magazine evidence and the richer 2026 interview archive without rewriting the past to match the present.