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My experience started with a terrible pain in my chest, followed by a sinking, falling feeling...
I was twenty years old and working for the US Forest Service building trails in the mountains north of Los Angles...
I was walking on a hazy path, enveloped in foul odors and suffering...
I felt tremendously peaceful...
I was under general anesthesia during a four-hour surgery about two weeks before my mother passed away...
My NDE took place three days after the birth of my son...
At the time I had no idea I was pregnant...
Rick M NDE Home Classification NDE 2577 Rick M NDE 4994 Experience Description Being Native American, I don't have a view of your heaven...
I experienced death attacking me several times in a form of a tidal wave while I was resting in the beach...
My dad was on vacation with us during the summer of 1952...
I had a general anesthetic for a female sterilization operation...
I felt myself float out of my body...
