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I was painting a room and tore a cartilage of an ear...
I was shot and fell by the roots of a tree...
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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...
I had an MRI to look for problems with my spinal cord...
At the time of my NDE, I was an incredibly depressed person who took my anger out on my dog and myself...
John S NDE Home Classification NDE 4035 John S NDE 7810 Experience Description It was night time and it was raining...
On the afternoon of June 12, 1995, around 3:00pm I was picked up by a high school friend...
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Rafael A FDE Home Classification FDE 4045 Rafael A FDE 7825 Experience Description My experience goes back to 2014, at a time of year in which the weather is usually rough for those nearby...
Kenneth F NDE Home Classification NDE 4046 Kenneth F NDE 23065 Experience Description I have a heart condition known as atrial fibrillation...
I was on the couch at a friend's house and high on heroin...
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