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I was 25 years old...
Brenda I NDEs Home Classification NDEs 2753 Brenda I NDEs 5259/6202 Experience Description 6202 I come from a family with a history of heart attacks...
Matt H NDEs Home Classification NDE 2757 Matt H NDEs 5248 Experience Description My best friend and I were at a family reunion on a ranch a hundred and fifty miles from Sacramento, California...
Gina J NDE Home Classification NDE 2759 Gina J NDE 5266 Experience Description At first, I was afraid...
Out of body experience...
Susan C Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2761 Susan C Probable NDE 5268 Experience Description I remember having a hard time breathing, like there was a heavy weight on my chest...
I was driving east on the Simi Valley freeway towards Simi from Moorpark California...
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I had been sick for six weeks and was in a lot of emotional pain...
It was nighttime...
I immediately became aware that the end-stage of my labor was giving complications, however I was very relaxed and confident...
Colin S Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2770 Colin S Probable NDE 5281 Experience Description Our house, situated in the bush three miles from town, relied for its water supply on a large concrete tank at the back of the house...
When I was around 8 years old, my parents were not home, and my brother was mad, doing something in the middle of the floor, next to the front door...
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