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I was 18 years old...
I was five or six years old, and my family and neighborhood friends took a pick-up to drive to Karatas (city) where there was an ocean beach...
I had drowned and found myself in a dark place where I felt I was being pushed and pulled...
Anna L NDE Home Classification NDE 2857 Anna L NDE 5373 Experience Description I lost my sensory connection with my surroundings...
I was in labor...
I had surgery a week before the experience...
Rebecca B FDE Home Classification FDE 2873 Rebecca B FDE 6049 Experience Description My father had passed away almost one year at the time of my car accident...
Alexandre B FDE Home Classification FDE 2875 Alexandre B FDE 5375 Experience Description I was swept away by a wave on a Corsican beach and was saved by my father just before swallowing sea water...
I was suffering from an attack of kidney stones for the third time that week, and a new doctor came in and said, 'I'm going to give you the maximum pain reliever that you can take, for your weight: 250 mg of a mixture of morphine and Demerol...
I was taken to hospital, I had a bad cold...
I was on a bicycle going back home...
A special thanks to Elaine for transcribing this NDE as Ray told it to her...
