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I left my body completely...
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...
I remember getting into the medicine cabinet and taking the valium, a lot of valium...
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At first I seemed to be moving through a dark tunnel toward a white light at the far end...
Thomas B NDE Home Classification NDE 1795 Thomas B NDE 3820 Experience Description I was hitch-hiking home from work and got a ride with several unsavory men...
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I was eight and a half years old and was sick with viral hepatitis...
I was rear-ended and confused, seeing my car drifting toward the stopped car in front of me when my foot was completely on the brake and I had been fully stopped just seconds prior...
The first thing I see as I step out of the bright light is that I am a little higher than everyone else...
I was over at my cousin's house for a pool party; I remember everything that happened so vividly...
I felt dizzy while I was speaking on the phone, sitting in a chair in my room at the hospital...
August 14th 2008 I was having a scheduled cesarean section, my fourth one...
Michael H NDE Home Classification NDE 1819 Michael H NDE 3853 Experience Description At 2:24 am, I had been hit from behind by an intoxicated driver...
