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I was lying in the dentist chair...
I remember seeing those car lights [was going to say on our side of the road], then total blackness...
I went to reach for the bubble bath but somehow my perception was impaired...
I was sitting around talking with friends when I felt my heart speed up faster and faster and then stop...
It all started seconds before the crash occurred I got this really scared feeling then a feeling of complete peace, like everything was going to be alright...
Debbie NDE Home Classification NDE 2081 Debbie NDE 4253 Experience Description I was staying at a hotel in Florida on holiday with my family...
The near-death experience I had was not as spectacular as some I have read about, but the epiphany certainly was...
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I was brought to the ER by ambulance...
Ludmila NDE Home Classification NDE 2093 Ludmila NDE 4168 Experience Description I was on an obstetrical table; they made me unconscious through a mask...
It was a boring Saturday night, just after a city celebration called 'Crazy Water Festival', where it had rained all day...
Grady R NDE Home Classification NDE 2103 Grady R NDE 4276 Experience Description See Below...
I had been in an old 1957 Chevy on a cold day - I was playing with toys on the back seat...
