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My friend and I set out to enjoy a day of tubing in the river...
Charlene P NDE Home Classification NDE 1416 Charlene P NDE 3434 Experience Description Right before the experience, I was rushed to the intensive care unit...
There is not much to tell really...
While stopped in the breakdown lane due to engine failure, I was rear-ended by a car doing sixty-five miles per hour...
Henrietta N Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1421 Henrietta N Probable NDE 207 Experience Description This occurred during an operation...
After the surgery, I was angry at being revived but was able to spontaneously reconnect with where I had been and had a more in-depth experience...
Convinced that I would soon die, I had been terrified of going to sleep, and had not slept for more than two days, I lost all hope, and started to drift off very peacefully...
Sara D NDE Home Classification NDE 1426 Sara D NDE 197 Experience Description I was about twelve or thirteen...
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The time was June 12, 1982; approximately...
I flipped, hit my head and landed in the water...
The day before my emergency operation I felt sick...
As I lay in the emergency room, I hovered over my body looking down at myself...
