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I was swimming in a pool and removed my life jacket...
On a typical warm summer vacation day during the summer of 1976, I decided to travel with a friend from Allentown, Pennsylvania to Ocean City, New Jersey to enjoy sailing my sixteen feet HobbieCat on the ocean...
Jeff W NDE Home Classification NDE 2229 Jeff W NDE 4452 Experience Description I was on the passenger side of a car when it was hit on a freeway in Georgia...
After observing a frightening injury of a loved one, I ran as fast as I could to summon help...
Robert S NDE Home Classification NDE 2231 Robert S NDE 4454 Experience Description Upon passing out in the shower I fell forward and struck my face between the eyes on a small retaining wall between the shower and bathroom floor...
David M NDE Home Classification NDE 2234 David M NDE 4457 Experience Description What I recall is that I was not feeling well for the past couple of days, like I had fever and no appetite and when the medical staff aboard the USS Coronado drew blood from me...
Courtney NDE Home Classification NDE 2236 Courtney NDE 4459 Experience Description When my son was born I lost a lot of blood and I felt my heart stop...
To describe my experience in full would take hundreds of pages, therefore I am only going to outline it...
I was three years old...
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I was shot in the abdomen with a 22...
Amazing Life - My Journey Through Life and Death Check it out at: Click Here When I was in an unconscious state in the hospital I felt my soul leave my body...
Just after they smashed my face with a rock, I felt myself raising from a horizontal position and slowly rising from the surface to an upright position...
