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I was in bed and had been sleeping but during the experience I was definitely not asleep...
At the time of your experience, was there an associated life-threatening event...
It was night and I was asleep when I saw a sun colored light...
I went on a weekend white water trip with friends on the Gauly and New Rivers in rural West Virginia...
We were all training on combative techniques...
I was laying in my bed, it was extremely hot and I was having a regular day, nothing out of the extraordinary...
When I was 17, I was riding a horse to a parade ground event...
I simply remember the brightest white light ( my closest description of it is when sun hits fresh untouched snow and it has that sparkle to it ) the incredibly wonderful peaceful, loving feeling I felt and then being very agitated at the fact that I had to ...
I was lying in bed awake when I 'saw' a black, ropy, roiling mass coming down toward me from a point at my upper left...
My first love boyfriend had broken up with me and I didn't know why...
I had my third open-heart surgery and was in recovery in the intensive care unit (ICU)...
My NDE is different because I experienced it even though I was not the one dying...
