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I was donating blood for the first time at the age of 18...
The day of my OBE is one I can remember as though it just happened...
During the time I was under for surgery I woke up...
My experienced happened during my heart surgery...
Wife (Kim) of Keith tells of his NDE due to heart attack...
We were having a family picnic at the lake...
All I can remember is music that was kind of in the back ground that was almost like notes within notes...
Before the surgery, I was taken to the operating room where my gown was removed and my arms were stretched out as the IVs were inserted...
I was 15 years old and had gone to spend 2 weeks with my cousins during the Summer school holidays in Edinburgh...
After being at home for a few days following surgery in 2007, I developed a wound infection that required a daily visit from the District Nurse to clean this and apply new dressings...
During sleep, I experienced a dream of feeling entirely encircled within a warm embrace, beyond anything possible on this earth...
I went home between classes to get a bite of lunch...
