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I was driving in my car and was experiencing much emotional distress when I experienced the sensation of an invisible arm sweep down from above me and across my face very fast, and then plunged with great force into my chest...
Prior to NDE: I started smoking cannabis from age 15 recreationally, by time I was 17 I began noticing that it had strange effects on my mind and body...
I was going through one of the most difficult times of my life, married with 2 children and threatened with the possibility of unemployment 2 years prior to reaching retirement age...
I was sleeping and dreaming one morning and then it became lucid and instantly I thought of wanting to get out of my body...
This is not an experience but something I vaguely remember before being born...
When I was 13 I had a horrible dream...
-occurred at around 4:00 am, felt electric tingles throughout my body, waves going up and down...
Prior to the experience, I collapsed from overwhelming stress caused by conflicts at work, overworking, and severe depression...
It was 36 years ago that I left my country to come to USA to go to school as an exchange student...
I have had two specific experiences which I shall describe as No 1 and No 2, but I do not know if you will accept this as NDE...
Experience 1: Age 26 May 1983 I was unmarried, jobless and was in a confused state of mind and depressed being jobless, (opportunities were less in those days in India for an ordinary graduate) though I hail form a traditional family with sound financial ba...
I was suffering from a block that prevents me from urinating and stayed on this condition for more than two months, Where I was suffering pain and agony...
