These experiencers reported gaining new beliefs about the afterlife or becoming more spiritual after their experience. Many were atheists or skeptics before.
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My first experience was when I was a pre-teen; I was diagnosed with deep depression and contemplated suicide/made suicide attempts. I was put on anti depressants that made me tired a lot and I slept o...
#1 I was an ornery child as my mother says and always going my own way and years beyond my age at the same time. I grew up with 3 siblings who I love dearly. I wanted to play outside, but none of them...
At the age of fifteen I attempted suicide. I drank a lot of alcohol and took bottles and bottles of pills. This sounds funny but I changed my mind and decided I really did not want to die. I called an...
I had a near death experience several weeks ago (May 1999) as a result of attempted suicide. The next several hours changed my life forever. Like many, I saw myself lying there, totally out of my own ...
In a state of depression over the end of a romantic relationship, I attempted suicide with an overdose of heart medication. I was ready to die. I saw in the center of my vision an infinitely small, ti...
The near-death experience I had was not as spectacular as some I have read about, but the epiphany certainly was. Yes, I did. I had attempted suicide for the umpteenth time. This time I left notes for...
I suffered from treatment-resistant depression and had followed a strict regimen of psychiatric care and numerous medications for two years. Nothing helped. I decided to commit suicide. I took a stock...
My husband and I were separated. I was in hiding with two small children, one was 16 months old. One morning, I'd had a particularly bad encounter with my husband after a morning with lawyers. I had d...
I was asleep, under anesthesia, then I was projected in a bright tunnel at a dizzying speed; some colors, some flashes of light. Then, a slowdown, I was out of the tunnel. I was floating in the air an...
I was sitting in a comfortable chair in my family room in the early evening, listening to stereo music with my headphones on. I was listening to Dan Fogelberg's The Reach, which reminded me of Pacific...
After having just read your book Evidence of the Afterlife, I am compelled to share with you a discovery I made which gives me great hope for the afterlife. My son, died suddenly in 2010 when he fell ...
After much thinking and many many years, I’ve finally opted to write down this story. It took even more time to actually understand the meaning of this special 'dream' of mine. I call it 'dream' becau...