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I was lying on a bed and sniffing Protrusuin and I stopped breathing...
I was stationed aboard the USS Prairie in the Philippines, we had a ship's party on Grande Island there, I was scuba diving for coral, I was almost bitten by a sixteen foot long dark grey shark, I managed to get to shore unharmed I thought, I did not feel t...
I was leaving my mother's home and stopped to get gas...
Mike K NDE Home Classification NDE 2157 Mike K NDE 4356 Experience Description In early 1969 I had an out of body experience...
I suddenly woke up in what I can only describe as an open space of light...
I do not remember going to the hospital or anything that entailed my arrival there...
Tracy M NDE Home Classification NDE 2179 Tracy M NDE 4388 Experience Description I had finished telling the anesthesiologist to tell everyone that I loved them and that Al (my partner) would be a good dad...
I was moved from the intensive care unit to Progressive Care Unit to get ready for discharge planning and to come home...
I was at home with my wife, and for several days I had been anxious about problems to do with work, being a very nervous type of person...
Trevor J Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2195 Trevor J Probable NDE 4539 Experience Description Paranormal experience 19/20th March 2007 On the evening of 19th march 2007 for some reason, I fell into a state of unconsciousness on my bed as I p...
First of all, I arrived in a cemetery where my father (who died in 2003) was with Jacques Brel and Georges Brassens...
Jerry M NDE Home Classification NDE 2207 Jerry M NDE 4417 Experience Description My first experience in learning or hearing the same voices I heard and later engaged with during my Out of Body Experience, started when I was six years old...
