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I was waiting for a ride and trying to figure out what was happening...
I suddenly became aware that I was outside of my body and looking down at it from the ceiling...
I was 7 years old...
When I lost consciousness, I immediately found myself on a row boat with 2 oars...
I was with a friend...
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That night, my heart ached badly...
I was 7 or 8 years old and underwent surgery to remove the tonsils...
I was with friends enjoying the evening...
There were voices during a life-threatening event...
I was one of the first open-heart surgery cases...
At the time of my NDE, I was an incredibly depressed person who took my anger out on my dog and myself...
My boyfriend, Marty, was driving and we were involved in a serious car accident...
