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I was in a beautiful space that was filled with light...
I was living with my parents at the time (failed marriage - tried to re-establish myself financially)...
The first thing I see as I step out of the bright light is that I am a little higher than everyone else...
I was rather ill and had a high temperature, about 39...
I felt dizzy while I was speaking on the phone, sitting in a chair in my room at the hospital...
I can remember the emergency medical technicians saying I was dead, and discussing the use of charcoal...
I didn't see a light or deceased loved ones but I recall looking at (although I had no eyes or a body) a bluish green almost translucent membrane...
I had been struggling to breathe for about 24 hours...
My experience began the day before the near-death event...
Jason N NDE Home Classification NDE 1838 Jason N NDE 3888 Experience Description I was woke up by someone I did not know...
I had had a severe diverticular blood loss about an hour earlier and was very unsteady on my feet...
I was drowning and it was horrible, water was everywhere and I was desperately trying to breathe while at the same time grab onto the other child who had fallen into the swimming pool when our little raft overturned...
