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Ricky W Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2494 Ricky W Probable NDE 4892 Experience Description I tried to rescue an eight year old friend of mine from drowning, and he took me down under the water...
I observed the body surrounded by a surgical team, then the hospital from above, then the hospital surrounded by wintering cornfields...
I was in the hospital, semi-seated in bed, after giving birth to my first child...
My NDE happened when I was a child, although I didn't remember it until after my brother died...
Beth L FDE Home Classification FDE 2554 Beth L FDE 4963 Experience Description We had those old metal ice cube trays that make the giant cubes with the sharp edges...
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...
This is my amazing NDE...
The light was green...
I was sixteen years old...
After the accident occurred, I was trapped under a Toyota Tundra truck...
Matt H NDEs Home Classification NDE 2757 Matt H NDEs 5248 Experience Description My best friend and I were at a family reunion on a ranch a hundred and fifty miles from Sacramento, California...
