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I was in my grandmother's kitchen...
I found myself outside of Creation, in a gray immensity with no end...
The first thing I recall is seeing my 'fiancé' beside my bed and then doctors/nurses surrounding the bed in a 'flurry of activity' and then seeing myself lying in the bed and being shocked by that...
I suffered a massive heart attack on March 14, 2005, at about 5pm in the evening...
I heard and saw the doctor giving me too much anesthesia and the surgeon saying, 'Damn it, you gave her too much, you killed her...
On both occasions a being of white light appeared to me, took my hand, and took me to a door that opened on its own...
During my time before surgery, two or three minutes, a medical student from the same college were I studied computer programming was in the room...
I was training a horse and took a fall while jumping a creek and only remember falling but not landing...
When I was eight years old my parents decided to have some blood tests done on me to see if I was ill...
1995 - In the intensive care unit, curtain surrounding the bathroom area, light began emitting from behind the curtain (sort of 'Wizard of Oz'-like - no noise, just light and vibration)...
I feel so tacky saying this since it's so stereotypical, but there was always a bright white light...
In April of 1995, I was a newly divorced mother of two boys, ages seven and two...
