Returned from the Light of the One: Remembering the Unity Behind Life and Death

By: Guilfoil, Andrew

What happens when consciousness crosses the threshold of death and returns with remembrance?

In 2017, Andrew Guilfoil experienced a catastrophic cardiac arrest that left him clinically dead while emergency responders fought for more than thirty minutes to revive him. During that time, Andrew crossed beyond the physical world into a realm of consciousness he would later understand as the Light of the One-the infinite source from which all life emerges.

In that place there was no judgment.
No separation.
No fear.

Only an overwhelming knowing of existence itself.

But returning to the human body proved far more difficult than leaving it.

In Returned from the Light of the One, Andrew shares the extraordinary experience of dying, encountering the unity behind life itself, and returning to a world that suddenly felt unfamiliar. Through years of recovery, illness, reflection, and spiritual exploration, he began to understand the deeper meaning of what he had encountered.

Blending personal memoir with profound spiritual insight, this book explores:

- the nature of the soul and the unity of consciousness
- the Monad and the architecture of creation
- the energetic body and the movement of life force
- the mystery of incarnation and soul purpose
- Christ consciousness and the remembrance of divine identity
- the transformation that occurs when we learn to live as observers within the human experience

More than a near-death story, Returned from the Light of the One is an invitation to remember what many spiritual traditions have whispered for centuries:

The divine spark we seek has always lived within us.

Through deeply personal reflections-including illness, healing, identity, and the struggle of returning to life after death-Andrew invites readers to explore the profound truth that we are not separate from the source of existence.

We are expressions of it.

And the journey of life may be nothing more than the process of remembering.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GSTSC7SM
• ISBN13: 9798252309705
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"