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After I was taken to hospital and in coma, I distinctly remember things...
I had moved to Los Angeles in the fall of 1972 from the Chicago area...
I was supposed to be under sedation for heart surgery, I was, according to the team working on my physical body...
My first thought was that I was looking up at the bluest sky and fluffiest white clouds I had ever seen...
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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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...
Mary Lu R NDE Home Classification NDE 1392 Mary Lu R NDE 265 Experience Description I remember going through a darkness...
I'm not totally sure about this...
On January 27, 1997, while in my local hospital, I suffered a cardiac arrest...
I lost consciousness in the hospital emergency room, stopped breathing...
I was involved in a terrible accident that until this day people look at me and still ask how and why I survived...
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