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I was floating in the dark sky, feeling as though I was just a soul, with no physical body...
I was on a high school band trip to the coast where we all decided to go swimming at the beach...
I was 14 years old and in my attic room, from nowhere...
Pneumonia as baby; when 3 my Godmother brought me to her knees and hugged me...
I was at work, bagging artisan bread into labeled bags...
Hello dear people of NDERF...
On the morning of 11/27/2015, before going to bed after working the night shift, I started to experience chest pain...
I was at the hospital having a sodium blocker test to see what was wrong with my heart...
On 4/21/1976, I made plans with the employees of my new department to celebrate my arrival from Germany after a 17-month apprenticeship of new equipment and service to be implemented at the company in Brazil...
I remember that as a child, I would fly out of my room at night with two other light yellow beings and zoom around the mountains near my hometown...
My near-death experience happened 30 years ago, but I still can remember it as if it happened only yesterday...
I was three years on a warm, summer evening...
