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I woke up with a feeling like heart burn in the middle of my chest at 6 am...
I was forty-one and had my third child...
I poised myself sitting upright against the wall, near the glass pane I had just broken...
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To begin with a guy I liked had moved overseas because of the military...
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Jean R NDE Home Classification NDE 1384 Jean R NDE 280 Experience Description I suddenly was aware I was a spirit looking down at my body...
Kitty W NDE Home Classification NDE 1414 Kitty W NDE 3427 Experience Description When I was twenty-two, I learned that my husband went missing in action in Viet Nam...
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...
I was sleeping and dreaming...
Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
It was July 20th 1987, first day on the job, it went good all day as we did concert stages, set up, tear down, load up, and move on...
It was in the days of Hippies, drugs, free sex, and rebellion...
Lee FDE Home Classification FDE 1527 Lee FDE 3458 Experience Description I had an out of body experience right before the impact...
