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My name is David; I live in Hawaii, I am 32 years old, and am a survivor of NDE...
When I was five years old, I became sick with a streptococcal sore throat (strep throat), and had to go to the hospital...
Benny G NDE Home Classification NDE 498 Benny G NDE 20543 Experience Description I did not float above my body or anything like that...
I saw the car coming, put my hand out and screamed NO...
Preventing a possible double murder by a drug addict and his friends of the drug addicts ex-girlfriend and her mother, I ended up being kicked in the head approximately twenty times (as I found out later)...
'If the lack of sunshine at night time makes you cry, you won't be able to see the stars...
I was only twelve and was at a slumber party...
Sylvain C NDE Home Classification NDE 534 Sylvain C NDE 1088 Experience Description On the evening of my eighteenth birthday (my birthdate is 05/09/1970) I had a motorcycle accident...
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Dario F NDE Home Classification NDE 536 Dario F NDE 1096 Experience Description On our way back from Atucha 1 (a nuclear power station), while escorting a five-truck convoy with nuclear waste, at a certain point, a car with two criminals began shooting at u...
Gloria G NDE Home Classification NDE 538 Gloria G NDE 1099 Experience Description I went through a tunnel and arrived in a garden...
The first thing I recall is seeing my 'fiancé' beside my bed and then doctors/nurses surrounding the bed in a 'flurry of activity' and then seeing myself lying in the bed and being shocked by that...
I suffered a massive heart attack on March 14, 2005, at about 5pm in the evening...
