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I remember clearly looking down and seeing everyone talking loudly and scurrying around...
I went into a space where there was a huge castle made of golden-yellow light...
I was 10 or 11...
This happened when I was under general anesthesia for a cesarean section while giving birth to my son...
Jolie B NDE Home Classification NDE 4121 Jolie B NDE 7953 Experience Description I had just ended an abusive relationship, and I was in the process of moving back home...
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I woke up that morning and was on my way to work at a new job...
I had just gone to bed and was lying on my back, waiting to fall asleep...
Sara S NDE Home Classification NDE 4134 Sara S NDE 7975 Experience Description When I was about to enter the house, I tripped and fell to the ground banging my knees...
Naveena G FDE Home Classification FDE 4135 Naveena G FDE 7964 Experience Description On the night of my experience, I was attacked by two strangers in a parkland, not far from home...
I broke my nose when I was 7 years old...
I am a runner and had won in my age group for four consecutive years...
I was to give birth to my first child...
