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As I started to walk, I told them I was feeling awful...
On May 7, 1978 at about 10:20 p...
I was around 5 years old playing in a field with my step brother...
I experienced cardiac arrest while on the operating room table for a stent implant...
This memory began coming back to me after I had been home from the hospital for about 2 weeks...
I was walking toward a beautiful, bright, white light...
I can remember being underwater and fighting the wave that had sucked me under...
I was a passenger in a car and we were hit head-on by another vehicle...
I had open heart surgery, and even though I had died on the table, and even though things were just not feeling right to me, I was sent home...
NDE at 6 years old: (Thanks to Barb Schmidt and Meera Jacka, Australia, for the Translation) I had to undergo a tonsillectomy...
It was either February or March of 1993...
I had a serious liver disease and I was taken to the hospital by my sister...
