Reunions with Loved Ones

My name is Martin and I know I have made many mistakes throughout my life. I have fallen then risen, been hurt then healed. I have seen many things and I believe in the 19 years of life that I have li...

I had none of the common experiences described in the many accounts that I have read on this site. No dark tunnel, no bright lights, no life review, boundaries to cross or meeting with people passed o...

I saw the hospital room that I was in (emergency room department). I did not want to come back, but eventually understood that I had to. Not sure how I knew that, but later, after I recuperated, I rem...

I was lying in my bed. It was dark in my room, however not very late. I could hear my family watching TV in the living room, which was outside my bedroom door. I was not asleep, yet not completely awa...

At the time this happened I had been living in a tent city for contractors in Beaumont after hurricane Ike. After several weeks of non-stop work, we had a weekend off. I had been drinking beer all day...

I was raised by my grandparents. My family is of Chinese descent but I was born in the United Kingdom. I was very close to my grandma but she died when I was 15. My grandfather had always spent all hi...

In 1975 I was traveling on a road that runs parallel to Highway 2, North of Fort Lewis. I was travelling at about 50 mph when a car to my right ran a stop sign, pulled in front of me and stopped. I hi...

On the afternoon of January 10th 2007 I began to feel kind of funky, like maybe I had eaten something bad. I went home that night and went straight to bed. Thursday, I went to work and by the afternoo...

I had just stepped out to take a walk with my wife after we had an argument. She wanted to talk to me. So we decided to walk outside, away from the family. We were at my parent’s house. They live on a...

Following a difficult pregnancy during which I suffered from hyperemesis gravidarum, was admitted to the hospital 3 times before I was 10 weeks pregnant. I became pre-eclamptic at full-term. I had pla...

While in the middle of an emergency c-section, I watched myself flatline as my pulse slowed. I heard my mother call out. The room got brighter. It was quiet, but I felt so much love surrounding me. I ...

When I was ten, my family used to spend our summers up at Lake Phips. It was a wonderful time of my youth. I was wild and I couldn't swim yet. We were at the dock and I told my father I was going to j...