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After being sent to the hospital, my body felt peaceful and amazing...
Let me go back a few months before my experience...
I was having spinal surgery...
I had lost too much blood during surgery...
I have been snowboarding since I was 12 and have always enjoyed the extreme jumps on the mountains...
My kindergarten class was on an outing to a local state park where we swam in a shallow tidal pool and played on the beach...
Ted V NDE Home Classification NDE 1782 Ted V NDE 3803 Experience Description After a summer monsoon rain event my friend and I were throwing rocks into a flooded river bed or wash...
Background: I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) at age sixteen with my parents' permission and went in after my seventeenth birthday but had to wait until I was eighteen to go to Vietnam...
When I was nine my parents were divorcing...
I got off work that morning, feeling like death warmed over...
Dad had heard about the typhoid outbreak and had ridden about a hundred and fifty miles to get home to help...
I was out of body above the doctors, watching them trying to put a needle into my collapsed veins...
