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I was taken to the hospital after accidental mixing of alcohol with tablets...
Walter W FDE Home Classification FDE 2450 Walter W FDE 4834 Experience Description After spending Christmas with my folks in Ohio, I set out at 5:00 am in my car to return to my apartment in Massachusetts...
Ran a mini-marathon on a very hot (a hundred degrees plus) day...
It was summertime, July 1975, I was eight years old at the time...
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I was in a club one night watching a band with all my friends - a normal occurrence...
At the time I had no idea I was pregnant...
I had a NDE when I was eleven (almost twelve), after having an almost fatal traffic accident...
I felt myself float out of my body...
I was five years old...
I felt the presence of my dead father in the theatre room when I realized that the anesthetic was not working on me...
Niel L NDE Home Classification NDE 2711 Niel L NDE 5191 Experience Description When I was four, I went to the swimming pool alone to get some coins I had seen at the bottom...
I was a passenger in an automobile which, due to the driver having a seizure behind the wheel, crashed head on into a tree on the side of the road...
