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When I had this experience, I knew nothing about NDEs totally ignorant...
I was approximately 14-15 years old, in a summer camp and we were playing a game, which I thought innocuous at that time (a monitor even took part) but which, in fact, is really fatal (a variant of the ‘scarf’s game’ which takes a tragic turn in playgrounds)...
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I was sitting by a campfire at a lake, talking with an older man about rodeos and horses...
BaRaMi NDE Home Classification NDE 476 BaRaMi NDE 10095 Experience Description I was crossing the reservoir with one of my friends without bathing suits, putting up the trousers...
It was about 8:30 pm I had just put all my children to sleep and got on the internet with my husband who was in Iraq at the time...
I'd never experienced all that before...
For a couple of days prior I was so ill and now looking back realize too ill to even comprehend what was happening...
I had been coughing a lot and been sick...
I became dizzy and collapsed outside on the front porch...
During the delivery of my third child, I had the very unexpected experience of talking with God...
I had a routine outpatient surgery on my kidney which accidentally ruptured my spleen...
I saw a light and experienced a warm blanketing feeling around me...
