Beyond the Astral Planes is the first volume of the trilogy entitled - THE LARGER WORLD. As such, it is the initial look at the subject matter concerning the phenomenon known as - Out of Body. The compelling issues delineated within its pages are further expounded upon by showing the associations between the scientific and the practical aspects of both Astral traveling and the evidence of life after death. Although it is considered the beginner volume, it will be valuable to the seasoned veteran as well.