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I had been really sick...
Before the surgery, I was taken to the operating room where my gown was removed and my arms were stretched out as the IVs were inserted...
Jack M NDE Home Classification NDE 2934 Jack M NDE 6168 Experience Description My first sensation was being in an environment I didn't recognize...
I was sitting in class at university with my leg wrapped around the leg of my chair, and when I got up for a break, I had a strange sensation in my left calf...
Dahlia Y NDEs Home Classification NDEs 2939 Dahlia Y NDEs 6175 Experience Description My sister and I got in to a fight because she didn't want me to go with her to her friend's house...
Riding my bike past the golf course, I watch as the van runs the stop sign; however, I'm unable to swerve out of his way...
The moment I lost consciousness, I found myself in an unknown dimension, one that opposes the material world we live down here on planet Earth...
I have a low tolerance for medication but I have chronic insomnia...
I had my first NDE, or maybe just a miracle, when I was around the age of 7...
At the time of the story I was an agent of the State Police chosen to be in service to the Department of the Postal Police...
Bonnie Z NDE Home Classification NDE 2971 Bonnie Z NDE 32085 Experience Description I was bleeding a lot, and then I became weak...
I was told I looked as if I was having a seizure and as if I was really about to die...
