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This experience happened to me more than 60 years ago...
I had the sensation of weightlessness and floating in spirals, of leaving my body and feeling in a body-free state...
Chuck H NDE Home Classification NDE 2986 Chuck H NDE 6222 Experience Description I was hit by a car while I was driving a motorcycle...
During an echocardiogram of my heart subsequent to an MI, I became quite tired...
I had taken a late morning nap...
Here is the letter we received from him: I am a survivor...
Preston P Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2992 Preston P Probable NDE 22663 Experience Description First doctors visit for upper respiratory infection I was given an injection of penicillin and told to come back in three days for booster of same...
I was transferred from a private birthing room to the emergency room after the staff noticed that my baby might require her stomach and lungs to be cleaned because she might have meconium aspiration syndrome...
Janie A Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2997 Janie A Probable NDE 6239 Experience Description I was quite drunk and riding with my friend to a party...
Prior to the experience, I was under a lot of stress but I was not physically ill...
After delivering twins prematurely, I had retained placenta and was losing too much blood...
Frances Z NDE Home Classification NDE 3001 Frances Z NDE 6242 Experience Description By the time my son found me, I was blue...
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